Getting to know categories
It’s important to know more about categories. Categories can be considered as the folders in which articles are classified and stored.
Each category can have an unlimited number of nested categories, allowing website administrators to create a structure that best fits their needs and accommodates complex website nesting levels.
Each article, as mentioned earlier in this chapter, must be assigned to a category. By default, Joomla supplies an Uncategorised category to hold articles. Website administrators can rename it or create any desired category.
It’s recommended to plan the structure of the website, prior to adding content, so that you can create all the needed categories and nest them, as it’s more convenient for the site structure. Categories are also used to build SEO-oriented navigation paths within the website, thanks to the category aliases included in the URLs of the generated pages.
Categories can be also used to...
