In order to create a new article category, choose option “Article Management” from the “Newsdesk” menu and on the “New category” button.”
Figure 857: Creating a new category
The following screen will be displayed.
Figure 858: Creating a new category
The following parameters are available inside this screen:
Category Name – enter the name for the new category inside this input field
Category Image – click on the “Browse” button to upload the category image from your PC
Sort Order – input field for setting the desired sort order (e.g. if you enter “6”, this category will be displayed as 6th in the list)
Status – input field for setting the status of the category; enter 1 in order to enable the category, or 0 in order to disable it
After setting these parameters, click on the "save” button and the new category will be created.