Add a Category via My iOS

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The process to add a new category to one of the available modules on iOS is similar to how you would create it through the Municipal Websites Central platform on a desktop or laptop computer.

Who can use this feature?

System Administrator

Instructions

  1. Find the module you would like to add the category to select a category to add item to in ios

  2. Select Add Category select add category in ios

    Note:

    If your screen is blank, that means you do not have permission to access the module. You will need to contact one of your System Administrators to discuss access

  3. Fill out the information

    • Name: The name of the category

    • Brief Description: Brief description of what will be in the category

    • Show Lead In: This allows you to choose to show the lead in text never, always, or only if the full text is blank for the items in the category

    • Email List: Allows events in this category to be sent to a list of email subscribers

    • Allow Subscribers: Allows people to subscribe to a list on their own

    • Allow SMS: Allows people to subscribe to SMS updates

    • Category Permissions: Allows you to set permissions for the category

    • Show Category Archives to Public: Allows the archived items to be viewable by the public

  4. Select a Save option select a save option for category in ios

    • Save Changes: Allows you to come back to and work on it later

    • Save and Publish: Saves the changes and publishes them to the live site