How Do I Create a Custom Post Type Category in WordPress?

Creating a custom post type category in WordPress is a relatively simple process. To start, navigate to your WordPress administration area and click on the “Posts” menu item.

Then, scroll down until you see the “Categories” section and click on the “Add New” button.

In the “Post Type” drop-down menu, select the “Custom Post Type” option and enter the name of your new category in the “Name” field. Next, select the “Use the same name as another post type” option and enter the name of the post type to which you want this new category to correspond in the “Post Type” field.

You will then need to provide a few additional details about your new category. First, you will need to specify the taxonomy in which your new category should be placed.

WordPress will create a custom taxonomy for you based on the terms you specify. You can either leave the default taxonomy intact or create a new taxonomy if you want.

Next, you will need to specify the blog post type for which this category should be used. WordPress will create a custom post type for you based on the terms you specify.

You can either leave the default post type intact or create a new post type if you want.

Finally, you will need to specify the posts that should be included in this category.

You can either leave the default posts included or create a new post type if you want.

When you are finished, click on the “Save Changes” button to create your new category. WordPress will then display a confirmation message telling you that your category has been created.