# How to create a new Compliance Rule Group?

By default, Network Configuration Manager consists of a few default rule groups. You can create new rule groups by following the steps given below:

- Go to the **Compliance** tab from the Main Menu.
- Select the **Rule Groups** tab, if not already selected.
- Click on the add icon  
  ![Add icon](https://www.manageengine.com/network-configuration-manager/images/ncm-add-icon-2.png)  
  next to the tab.
- Give a name to the new Rule Group.
- Provide a description for the Rule Group. (Optional)
- Select all the rules that you want to group together. There are a few default rules that are already bundled with Network Configuration Manager. But you can create your own rules, if needed. Please click [here](https://www.manageengine.com/network-configuration-manager/kb/how-to/create-new-compliance-rule.html) to know how.
- Click on **Save**.