Google has announced that the option to manually add or update products in the Google Manufacturer Center has been removed. Users are now required to utilize the Manufacturer Center API or upload a product file for updates.

Data submitted before July 9, 2026, will remain intact in user accounts and will not require action. Advertisers had previously received warnings via email regarding this change, highlighting the shift to automated product management methods.
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