How Do I Create a Media Category in the Media Library?

How Do I Create a Media Category in the Media Library?

How Do I Create a Media Category in the Media Library?

Follow these steps to create a media category in your media library. Creating categories helps you organize and assign media files efficiently.

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Navigate to the Media Library:
    Go to Website > Media Library in your dashboard.
  2. Add a New Category:
    On the right-hand side, click the Categories tab. Then, click the Add Category button.
    Add Category Button
  3. Fill in the Required Fields:
    1. Name: Enter the name of your new category.
    2. Parent: (Optional) Select an existing category if you want this category to be a subcategory.
    3. Description: Add a description for this category.
    Category Fields
  4. Save Your Category:
    Click the Save button to create your new media category.

Your new media category is now available for assigning media files within your library.

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