Forum Categories

Forum Categories

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Overview

Use forum categories to organize posts shared on various topics into relevant groups, making it easier for users to find and participate in discussions that interest them. Also, this helps admins manage the content easily.

Who can create forum categories?

Only the network admins and members in a custom role with required permissions can create forum categories.

How do I create a forum category?

  1. Click Forums in the main menu on the left. 
  2. Click +New Category at the bottom of the extended menu. 

  3. In the pop-out, add a title for the category. 
  4. Select the checkbox "Show posts in everyone's feed" if you'd want to make this category an auto-followed one.
  5. Select who is allowed to share posts under the category. 
  6. Click Create. 

How do I edit a forum category?

  1. Click Forums in the main menu on the left. 
  2. Click the category you'd like to edit from the extended menu. 
  3. Click Edit in the header. 

  4. Make the required changes. 
  5. Click Update. 

How do I edit a forum category URL?

  1. Go to Forums from the left menu.
  2. Click the category you'd like to edit the URL for.
  3. Click Edit near the header.



  4. Go to Category URL and update the link. A live preview will appear as you make changes.



  5. Click Update to apply changes.

How do I delete a forum category?

  1. Click Forums in the main menu on the left. 
  2. Select the required category from the extended menu. 
  3. Click Delete in the header. 

 
If you have any questions regarding categories in the Forums, please write to us at support@zohoconnect.com.  We're always happy to help. 
 
 
 


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