Create and manage assets

Lansweeper automatically adds assets to your inventory when they're discovered during a scan. You can also add assets manually and edit or remove them at any time. To customize how assets are displayed and filtered, see Manage asset views. To organize assets with groups, types, or states, see Categorize your assets.

Create an asset

1. Go to Assets > Views.

2. Select Create asset.

3. Enter the following required fields:

   • Name
   • Installation
   • Type
   • State

4. Optionally, add any extra information about the asset.

5. Select Create.

Edit an asset

1. Go to Assets > Views.
2. Select the asset you want to edit.
3. Select Edit.
4. Make your changes.
5. Select Save.

Delete an asset

1. Go to Assets > Views.
2. Select the asset you want to delete.
3. Select Delete.

To remove assets automatically based on conditions, see Manage asset cleanup rules.

Scan an individual asset

1. Go to Assets > Views.
2. Select the asset you want to scan.
3. Select Scan.