Joomla! 2.5 Beginner’s Guide

Time for action – create a category and subcategories

We've seen that the CORBA site could do with some extra content containers. We've already outlined on paper what categories are needed, so let's add the first new category, About CORBA as follows:

1. Navigate to Content | Category Manager | Add New Category.
2. In the Category Manager: Add A New Articles Category screen, fill out the Title field. In this example, type About CORBA:
   
3. Leave the other values unchanged; click on Save & Close. You're taken to the Category Manager. As you can see, the About CORBA category is now shown in the Category Manager list.

   According to our site map, the next few categories ...