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title: Editing the Work Type Menu (for Work Requests)
description: Modifying the Work Type menu in work requests to organize requests more effectively.
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# Editing the Work Type Menu (for Work Requests)

## Modifying the Work Type menu in work requests to organize requests more effectively.

Staff creating work requests need to select a work type from the dropdown to help categorize the type of work that needs to be completed. Administrators can customize this menu to better suit their agency's needs.

![Work Type 1](https://knowledgebase.productiveparks.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Work%20Type%201.png?width=688&height=484&name=Work%20Type%201.png)

Adding New Work Types

System administrators can add new work types to help categorize the type of work requested.

- Go to the **Setup Menu**.
- Choose **Work Types**.
- Click the blue **Create New Work Type** button.
- Type in the name of the work type you want to add.

![Work type 2](https://knowledgebase.productiveparks.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Work%20type%202.png?width=526&height=248&name=Work%20type%202.png)

Removing Work Types

- Go to the **Setup Menu**.
- Choose **Work Types**.
- Click on the work type you want to remove.
- Change the status to **Inactive**.
- Select Update **Work Type**.

To rename a work type, click on the work type you want to edit and change the name.

 

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