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Track 2 — Products and inventory

Product categories

Arrange your shelves: main categories, subcategories, display order and smart suggestions.

2 min readLesson 4 of 6

Where in the panel?PanelFeaturesCategoriesOpen in the panel

In this lesson

  • Create categories and subcategories
  • Change the order categories appear in
  • Know when a category can be deleted
On this page — 2 sections
  1. Create a category
  2. Order and visibility

Categories aren’t in the sidebar; open them from Features, under Build and measure. There are two levels: Main categories and Subcategories.

Create a category

  1. Press New category and give it a name.

  2. Optionally, finish its look.

    A Category image, Category icon, Category color and the Address (slug) used in the category page’s URL.

  3. For a subcategory, press Add subcategory on the main category.

    For example, “Womenswear” with “Coats” and “Blouses” beneath it.

Order and visibility

  • Use Move up and Move down to change the display order (disabled while searching).
  • The Show in store switch hides a category from customers without deleting it.

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