Edit a Blog Category

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This article will show you how to edit a category in your Blog module.

Who can use this feature?

System Administrator | Owner

Instructions

  1. Sign in to your site

  2. Navigate to Modules > Content > BlogNavigate to the blog module.

  3. Select Choose an Action > Properties next to the category you would like to edit Blog category, choose an action dropdown menu, properties.

  4. Make the desired changes Edit information fields.

    • Blog Name: This allows you to change the category name

    • Description: Brief description of the category

    • Image: Allows you to upload an image

    • Blog Header: This allows you to change the header

    • Comments Option: Allows you to choose if comments are allowed

    • Send Email for Blog Comments: Choose Yes or No

    • Submit Comments To: Add email addresses; separate each email address with a comma

    • Allow Subscribers: Choose Yes or No

    • Show Archives: Shows the category archives

    • Email List: Controls if users are able to subscribe to email notifications

    • Add Item RSS Behavior & Modify Items RSS Behavior

      • Always ask: Asks if you wish to include the new or modified item in RSS feeds

      • Do not include in RSS feed: Will not allow new or modified items to show in RSS feeds

      • Include in RSS: Always includes new or modified items in RSS feeds

    • Permissions: Fill out the permissions table as desired

      • View: View/reading permission only

      • Author: Editing and creating permissions, must submit for approval

      • Publisher: Editing, creating, and approving permissions

      • Owner: Full access to the module

        Note:

        If a group is greyed out, that means the group has permissions at the module level, so you cannot change these at the category level

    • Default Messages: Edit Default Messages for the Blog

  5. Select SaveModify blog category, save button.