# 31. PartsTech

[PartsTech](https://autosoftware.company/parttech_signup.php) lets staff look up and order parts from your suppliers without leaving the invoice. You connect an account you already hold with PartsTech, and you choose whether ordered parts are added to the invoice and to shop paid outs automatically.

## How do I connect my PartsTech account?

1. From the Home Screen, click System Setup Tools → PartsTech.
2. Enter your PartsTech Username and API Key.
3. Tick whether parts ordered through PartsTech should be added to the invoice, and whether they should be recorded in shop paid outs.
4. Click CONNECT YOUR EXISTING PARTSTECH ACCOUNT.
5. To disconnect and start again, click Reset Account.

![PartsTech connection](/images/s78_30230131.png)
*PartsTech connection*