đQuickstart: Categories
Step 1: Find the Parent Category
There are plus (â) icons against each parent and child category so it's important to determine where you want to add a new category and click the plus on the correct parent:
Step 2: Create New Category
Give it a name, it will create a slug/URL and you can also add an image if required:
Step 3: Add SEO data if required
The SEO Fields tab let's you add various data to help Search Engines index it correctly but also help Social Media sites display links correctly:
Step 4: Manage Items
On an existing category you might see items that are already assigned to it, this is a helpful way to get directly to an item in a specific category:
Step 5: Manage the Template and Layout
You might want to assign a Detail Page Template and Detail Layout to Categories if users are able to navigate through the file structure (useful for eCommerce etc):
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