How do I add a category?

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In this tutorial we will be adding a new content category that we will be able to create new content under

In this tutorial we will be adding a new content category that we will be able to create new content under

To begin navigate to Content >> Category Manager.

To begin navigate to Content >> Category Manager.

To create our new category click the New button in the toolbar.

To create our new category click the New button in the toolbar.

Fill in the form to create the category

Fill in the form to create the category

You can change the section the category will be created under as well as the access level of the category
You can also select an image to use for the category

You can change the section the category will be created under as well as the access level of the category

Then you can enter a description for the category

Then you can enter a description for the category

To create our new category click the Save button in the toolbar.

To create our new category click the Save button in the toolbar.

Our category is now created and published. It's ready for us to create content under it.

Our category is now created and published. It's ready for us to create content under it.

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