How to create and manage categories in the Gridbox Blog App for Joomla?




Joomla website builder Gridbox comes with a built-in Blog App that allows you to organize and structure your blog by creating categories. In the Gridbox Blog App, you can create unlimited categories and subcategories to provide your readers with the best Joomla blog navigation. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to create, set up, and manage categories in the Gridbox Blog App.




Creating a blog category


To create a new category click the button + Category.

Creating the new category in Gridbox Blog App for Joomla



To create a subcategory, select the parent category click the button + Category.




Category settings


To open category settings, right mouse click on the category title select Settings in the context menu.

Category settings in Gridbox Blog App for Joomla




Managing categories


Joomla website builder Gridbox allows you to reorder and delete categories in the Blog App for Joomla CMS.



Order of categories


Use drag & drop to change the order of categories within one level.

Change the order of categories in Gridbox Blog App for Joomla



Use the feature Move To to place a category into another existing category. Right mouse click on the category title select Move To... in the context menu.



Deleting categories


Right mouse click on the category title select Delete in the context menu.

Deleting categories in Gridbox Blog App for Joomla
  • By deleting a category, you also delete all items within the category. Deleted categories cannot be restored

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