{"id":24984,"date":"2022-02-02T15:00:39","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T15:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/how-to-manage-categories-in-wordpress\/"},"modified":"2023-09-01T07:40:23","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T07:40:23","slug":"how-to-manage-categories-in-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-manage-categories-in-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Manage Categories in WordPress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">This article will show you How to Manage Categories in WordPress&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>Step 1.<\/strong> Log into <strong>WordPress <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33092386769\/original\/-M4qGcmlhtPicc1mMSwiXgWDHizFA80MUw.png?1677763777\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:232px;height:351px\" width=\"232\" height=\"351\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>Step 2. <\/strong>Click on <strong>Post<\/strong> then <strong>Categories<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33093719394\/original\/TNNwDfkh5XsPc0_Yi8HpCMqyrWaoBT5q5A.png?1679985732\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:284px;height:386px\" width=\"284\" height=\"386\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>Step 3.<\/strong> Fill in the necessary fields then click on <strong>Add new category<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33093719702\/original\/WPb6-mNM-sta1todAkpFOwgX6YZpFF4Ztw.png?1679986055\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:349px;height:369px\" width=\"349\" height=\"369\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>Step 4.<\/strong> You can also edit information by hovering over the category name and click on <strong>Edit<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33093719925\/original\/j42zABhOHu11ge7Qrbwx5sME1eLyDgArww.png?1679986300\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:387px;height:228px\" width=\"387\" height=\"228\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>Step 5.<\/strong> Once you have changed the name or Slugs of the category from here you can hit on <strong>Update<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33093720116\/original\/r2F4xj0Y9LMjmDyyp6sVAT3Ar2qZf8i7EQ.png?1679986526\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:410px;height:302px\" width=\"410\" height=\"302\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article will show you How to Manage Categories in WordPress&nbsp; Step 1. 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