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Adding a New Category using InfernoCMS

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[edit] Overview

This document will explain how to to add a new Category to an InfernoCMS powered website.

[edit] Requirements

  • An internet connection
  • You have your web administration panel web administration username and password

[edit] Assumes

  • www.example.com is your website address

[edit] Instructions

  • Log-in to your InfernoCMS administration panel
  • Click on Categories on the left
  • Click on Add a Category in the middle
  • Populate the Category detail fields accordingly
    • Overview Title - This is the title for the category. Keep this short and to the point
    • Parent Category - This should be set to "No Parent (A Head)" to make it a top level Category
    • Category Description - This description field is used to explain to your website visitors . This can be as much as you like, or can be used as the main text on a Category. If you do not need to add any Sub-Categories, then use this as the Body text for your Category.
    • Related Image - Choose an image to associate with this Category. This image must be already uploaded.
    • Sort Order - If you wish to re-arrange the order of the Categories, then use this to select a new order
    • Inactive - Use this to deactivate Categories on the site. This can be exceptionally useful for seasonal offers or just if you wish to temporarily remove a Category
    • Over-ride URL - Using this InfernoCMS can be passively connected to additional websites and installed applications. For instance if you wish to link to wiki or specific URL then use this. Eg http://www.example.com/another/application/forum.php
  • Click on Add Category

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