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title: "Working With Categories"
slug: "working-with-categories"
description: "Manage categories and strategies effortlessly with our step-by-step guide on adding, editing, and deleting categories on the Strategies screen."
updated: 2026-08-18T18:46:39Z
published: 2026-08-18T18:46:39Z
canonical: "support.eduphoria.net/working-with-categories"
---

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# Working With Categories

On the Strategies screen, you can perform all tasks related to managing categories and strategies. This article provides a walkthrough of each of these tasks.

> [!NOTE]
> **Note:** Only users with the **Create District Curriculum Courses** right can manage categories.

## Quick Guides

### Adding a Category

1. On the **Strategies** screen, select **New Category**.
2. In the **Title** field, enter a name for the category.
3. Select a color to assign to the category.
4. Select **Save** to add the new category.

### Editing a Category

1. On the **Strategies** screen, select the **Pencil** icon () for the category you want to edit.
2. (Optional) In the **Title** field, you can change the name of the category.
3. (Optional) You can also change the color assigned to the category.
4. Select **Save** to apply your changes.

### Deleting a Category

1. On the **Strategies** screen, select the **Pencil** icon () for the category you want to delete.
2. Select **Delete**.
3. In the resulting **Confirmation** window, select **Delete** to confirm.

## Illustrated Guides

### Adding a Category

**Step 1:** On the **Strategies** screen, select **New Category**.

![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/d6ce927e-20b2-40ab-af8d-ea0afbbc28f7/Images/Documentation/image(105).png)

**Step 2:** In the **Title** field, enter a name for the category.

![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/d6ce927e-20b2-40ab-af8d-ea0afbbc28f7/Images/Documentation/image(106).png)

**Step 3:** Select a color to assign to the category.

![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/d6ce927e-20b2-40ab-af8d-ea0afbbc28f7/Images/Documentation/image(107).png)

**Step 4:** Select **Save** to add the new category.

![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/d6ce927e-20b2-40ab-af8d-ea0afbbc28f7/Images/Documentation/image(108).png)

### Editing a Category

**Step 1:** On the **Strategies** screen, select the **Pencil** icon () for the category you want to edit.

![Title and editing icon for the Movement and Discourse - lead4ward category.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/d6ce927e-20b2-40ab-af8d-ea0afbbc28f7/Images/Documentation/edit-category.png)

**Step 2:** (Optional) In the **Title** field, you can change the name of the category.

![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/d6ce927e-20b2-40ab-af8d-ea0afbbc28f7/Images/Documentation/image(110).png)

**Step 3:** (Optional) You can also change the color assigned to the category.

![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/d6ce927e-20b2-40ab-af8d-ea0afbbc28f7/Images/Documentation/image(111).png)

**Step 4:** Select **Save** to apply your changes.

![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/d6ce927e-20b2-40ab-af8d-ea0afbbc28f7/Images/Documentation/image(112).png)

### Deleting a Category

**Step 1:** On the **Strategies** screen, select the **Pencil** icon () for the category you want to delete.

![Title and edit icon for the Movement and Discourse - lead4ward category.](https://cdn.us.document360.io/d6ce927e-20b2-40ab-af8d-ea0afbbc28f7/Images/Documentation/edit-category(1).png)

**Step 2:** Select **Delete**.

![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/d6ce927e-20b2-40ab-af8d-ea0afbbc28f7/Images/Documentation/image(113).png)

**Step 3:** In the resulting **Confirmation** window, select **Delete** to confirm.

![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/d6ce927e-20b2-40ab-af8d-ea0afbbc28f7/Images/Documentation/image(114).png)