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title: "Adding a Category"
slug: "adding-a-category"
updated: 2022-02-28T21:20:49Z
published: 2022-02-28T21:20:53Z
canonical: "support.smarteru.com/adding-a-category"
---

> ## Documentation Index
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# Adding a Category

A category can only be added after the dashboard set to which it belongs has been saved.

Categories are added from the Add/Edit Dashboard Set workscreen. To add a category:

1. From the Add/Edit Dashboard Set workscreen, expand the Categories accordion.
2. Click **Category**.

![Add Category Button](https://cdn.document360.io/7efaadab-fef6-4186-806a-2ca14c9ce9ea/Images/Documentation/adding-a-category-image-270vk9ew.png)

A new tab displays the Add/Edit Set Category workscreen. The name of dashboard set you are adding a category to displays in the breadcrumb at the top of workscreen.

![Dashboard Set Breadcrumb](https://cdn.document360.io/7efaadab-fef6-4186-806a-2ca14c9ce9ea/Images/Documentation/adding-a-category-image-0i2w8aa3.png)

1. Specify the category's settings in the following accordions:

- [Main](/v1/docs/category-main)
- [Labels](/v1/docs/category-labels)
- [Pages](/v1/docs/adding-a-page)

1. Click **Save**.

## Related

- [Category: Labels](/category-labels.md)
- [Category: Main](/category-main.md)
- [Editing a Category](/editing-a-category.md)
- [Settings: Categories](/settings-categories.md)