{"id":8599,"date":"2021-05-22T17:20:11","date_gmt":"2021-05-22T11:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecomclips.com\/?p=8599"},"modified":"2026-01-31T07:42:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T07:42:25","slug":"how-to-create-new-categories-on-magento-2-easy-step-by-step-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecomclips.com\/blog\/how-to-create-new-categories-on-magento-2-easy-step-by-step-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create New Categories on Magento 2 | Easy Step By Step Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">This discussion will focus on elaborating how we can create new categories\/subcategories on Magento.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Magento <\/strong>is an eCommerce platform built on open source technology that provides online merchants with a flexible shopping cart system and control over their online store\u2019s look, Content, and functionality. Magento offers powerful marketing, search engine optimization, and catalog-management tools. We can easily create products on Magento. We can easily create products on Magento. We also need to create Categories before uploading a product on Magento. So that when we upload a product it\u2019s shown under the correct category.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We need to go through step by step to create categories on Magento.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 1:&nbsp; <\/strong>We have to log in to<strong> Magento. A<\/strong>nd this will bring up the <strong>Magento Dashboard<\/strong> page.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/tSyhjWtq-sDSAXM-6u8gVOcUHuN-sk2TaZRuGs8ZQS6i7wnogF_Yi0-3i0cr4qH8o2S4czglpLBiEVO8oKlA26piRtb3RVb4TaX_uaWYCRgUTDFrK7ZpP18IgSfpz_QoJJqqnsUb\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> On the Dashboard, we have to click on <strong>CATALOG. <\/strong>And then a nested page appears. Now we have to click<strong> Categories.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/8tt0woqavl5hPeBjdWaXthgWFVWQEZEQcBGT1l6_6H0a4Em3lzS8BRyNgc7955P-GnRcT5Ecwvtvj1r05kIi0piRrkoWG8d1k6zkc3WrVOiLs-A-mqZ7oEJeKUgdk8ZEJFIExCWg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Now, we have to click on <strong>Add Root Category \/ Add Subcategory <\/strong>for which Category we want to create. If we need to create a <strong>Subcategory, <\/strong>then we have to click on the previously created category in which we want to add the new <strong>Subcategory<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/TO6fqocVpGsk6vpi6lf3fOaTp5qdkHvKFvnOnjRgr2-1M_fMes5gsCnakZcA6c1f-aBoQkiwMHb-elvvBdygqJyRX0q-ZbckaZnOTee7GvKs9rCnN37Opb7jYLSpWsc93Wlh97a3\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then we have to give a Category Name into the <strong>Category Name <\/strong>Box. We can also advise some detailed information by clicking Content on this page. Now Click <strong>Save <\/strong>at the top right.<br><br>That\u2019s all in this process. We have successfully created a Category on Magento. We hope this article will help you to Create a Category for Magento. If you have any further queries, please let us know by commenting in the below section.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This discussion will focus on elaborating how we can create new categories\/subcategories on Magento. Magento is an eCommerce platform built on open source technology that provides online merchants with a flexible shopping cart system and control over their online store\u2019s look, Content, and functionality. Magento offers powerful marketing, search engine optimization, and catalog-management tools. 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