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WordPress - Edit Category



In this chapter, we will study the simple steps to Edit Categories in WordPress.

Following are the simple steps to edit categories in WordPress.

Step (1) − Click on Posts → Categories in WordPress.

WordPress Edit Category

Step (2) − You can view Category1 (Category1 was created in the chapter WordPress - Add Category). When the cursor hovers on the Categories, then a few options get displayed below the Category name. There are two ways to edit the categories i.e. Edit and Quick Edit

Edit − Click on Edit option in Categories section as seen in the following screenshot.

WordPress Edit Category

You can edit any of the required field, and then click Update button as shown in the following screen.

WordPress Edit Category

Category fields are same from the chapter WordPress - Add Category.

Quick Edit − Click on Quick Edit option in Categories section as shown in the following screen.

WordPress Edit Category

Here, you can only edit the Name and Slug of the category as seen in the following screen and then finally click on Update Category button.

WordPress Edit Category
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