x-cart ~ modify a category
Once you have created a category, you can go in later on and modify it.
- Under the Management section of your stores admin, click on Categories
- In the top box called Categories, you will now see a list of any category you have created. Make sure you select the cateogy you wish to modify by clicking the radio button to the left of the name, then click the Modify Selected button
- Category Icon - click the change image button to upload an image for your category (optional). Please keep images no larger than 50 x 50 pixels.
Position - choose how high up the list you want your category listed, type in a number (optional). Rather than typing in 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 .... leave gaps so you can slot in new categories later - 10, 20, 30, 40 ...
Category - name your category in this field (required)
Description - add a longer description for your category (optional)
Membership - leave this at the default setting of All unless otherwise instructed
Availability - Leave this set as Enabled. Later on, you have the ability to disable a category while leaving all the information in your database to be used at a later date.
META Keywords - this is for the benefit of search engines. Type in key words that are appropriate for this category.
META Description - this is for the benefit of search engines. Type in a short description that is appropriate for this category. It can be the same as the description above. Be sure it has a few of your key words in it.
- Click the SAVE button when all information is complete.
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