Miscellaneous

How do I add/rename/delete categories?

Scenario:
"I want to add/rename/delete my categories but I can't find where to do it in the Admin area."

Solution:

Adding

  1. Go to "Admin Area" and click on "Home". You should see a listing of all your blogs.
  2. Click on "Settings" for the blog to which you want to add a category.
  3. Scroll right down to the bottom and you should see a "Create New Category" form.

  4. Fill out the form and submit.

  5. Alternatively, just add a new item and select "New Category" underneath the blog you're posting to when you post it.

Renaming

  1. Go to "Admin Area" and click on "Home". You should see a listing of all your blogs.
  2. Click on "Settings" for the blog with the category you want to delete.
  3. Scroll right down to the bottom and you should see all your categories listed out.
  4. Click "Edit" next to the category you want to rename. Unfortunately, there is no way to edit multiple categories at once.

Deleting

  1. Go to "Admin Area" and click on "Home". You should see a listing of all your blogs.
  2. Click on "Settings" for the blog with the category you want to delete.
  3. Scroll right down to the bottom and you should see all your categories listed out.
  4. Check the boxes next to the categories you want to delete and select "Delete" in the drop-down menu and press execute.

Original forum thread:
http://forum.nucleuscms.org/viewtopic.php?t=7227

section: Miscellaneous | submitted by Leng on 2005.May.27 | 5940 views

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