{"id":415,"date":"2023-02-28T05:21:50","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T05:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.webystrata.co.uk\/?p=415"},"modified":"2023-02-28T05:21:50","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T05:21:50","slug":"wordpress-delete-category","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.co.uk\/blog\/wordpress-delete-category\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress &#8211; Delete Category"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this chapter, we will study about how to\u00a0<strong>Delete Categories<\/strong>\u00a0in WordPress.<\/p>\n<p>Following are the simple steps to delete categories in WordPress.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step (1)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2212 Click on\u00a0<strong>Posts \u2192 Categories<\/strong>\u00a0in WordPress.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/manage.webystrata.co.uk\/index.php?rp=\/images\/kb\/176_Delete.png\" alt=\"WordPress delete category\" width=\"1000\" height=\"929\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step (2)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2212 You can delete Category1 (Category1 was created in the chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webystrata.co.uk\">WordPress &#8211; Delete Category<\/a> . When the cursor hovers on the Categories, a few options get displayed below the Category name. Click on\u00a0<strong>Delete<\/strong>\u00a0button as shown in the following screen.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/manage.webystrata.co.uk\/index.php?rp=\/images\/kb\/177_Delete-1.png\" alt=\"WordPress delete category\" width=\"1000\" height=\"391\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When you click on delete, you will get a pop message asking for confirmation to delete the particular category as shown in the following screenshot.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/manage.webystrata.co.uk\/index.php?rp=\/images\/kb\/178_Delete-2.png\" alt=\"WordPress delete category\" width=\"1000\" height=\"329\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can click on\u00a0<strong>OK<\/strong>\u00a0button and delete the category permanently.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this chapter, we will study about how to\u00a0Delete Categories\u00a0in WordPress. Following are the simple steps to delete categories in WordPress. Step (1)\u00a0\u2212 Click on\u00a0Posts \u2192 Categories\u00a0in WordPress. Step (2)\u00a0\u2212 You can delete Category1 (Category1 was created in the chapter WordPress &#8211; Delete Category . When the cursor hovers on the Categories, a few options [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":416,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wordpress-complete-tutorials","tag-wordpress-complete-tutorials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":418,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415\/revisions\/418"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}