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Creating a New Category in Joomla

1. From your admin panel, go to Content -> Category Manager.



2. Next, select the New icon at the top.



3. Fill out the form fields with your category's info.

Title - the title of the new category

Alias - the alias of the new category

Published - toggles whether or not this will be visible to your site's visitors

Access Level - the level of access required by visitors to see the category

Image - you can choose an optional thumbnail to be displayed for the category

Image Position - choose whether the image will appear to the left or right of the category



You can also enter a description of the category in the box provided below this form.

4. Once finished, simply click the Save icon and your new category is created.