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# Categories

**Categories** can be used to **sort your products** according to their **respective criteria**.

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[Featured Category](/tutorials/en/products/categories/featured-category.md)
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For example:

On your website, you **sell gadgets** and **clothes**. So you can **create clothing categories** and **gadgets** on your website.

**Categories** can also be used for you to **organize your products** on the **homepage** of your website. You can refer tutorial on Category Products :

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[Category Products](/tutorials/en/products/categories/category-products.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

## Setup Categories

1\. Log in to your Commerce account and click on **Products** -> **Categories**

2\. Next click on the **Add category** button

![](https://3359028955-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-Lh09fNwqqta5Vj6Wr8p%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-b284c343866613eb54d86d4def77252d28343ab1%2F7NjSo4fMnqa2SjOsA3Jk.png?alt=media)

3\. Later, the display will appear as below and you can enter the name of the category you want. (Example: Gadget) When done you can click the **Save** button. (Make sure the category is **Published**)

![](https://3359028955-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-Lh09fNwqqta5Vj6Wr8p%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-6b94abd6376d9e80b2c74e9d9a2dcafbdf9e4d98%2FIWgY1peyW9Pc695NJiKY.jpg?alt=media)

The categories setup on your website is completed.

## Upload products into categories

Before you continue this tutorial make sure you **have added your product first** and **save the product.**

1\. On the Categories page, you **click on the category that you just created in the previous step**.

![](https://3359028955-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-Lh09fNwqqta5Vj6Wr8p%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-e193fd9a57e513791418f7e41157072e411f3dbe%2FEK9xCd0QIxSKpHXeIKrA.jpg?alt=media)

2\. Next you will be taken as shown below. You need to click on **Category products**

![](https://3359028955-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-Lh09fNwqqta5Vj6Wr8p%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-38197283a4b96b984e0fdab040c86a1996be4a2b%2F4dqva1dhANMJAr4ufanO.jpg?alt=media)

3\. After you click the Category products you can click **Select product** and **enter the product you want to be in the category**.

![](https://3359028955-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-Lh09fNwqqta5Vj6Wr8p%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-3ad390b3b43d5510c796313d613cd6d4cefdf868%2FdaeKA2iOHxMZrWqNhwhY.jpg?alt=media)

## Arrange the products

If you want to **arrange** your products so that they look neat.

You need to click on the category that you set to be **displayed on your homepage** as well as the one that contains all your products and go to the **Category products** section.

1\. To sort products you can **drag the arrow button** to sort your products.

![](https://3359028955-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-Lh09fNwqqta5Vj6Wr8p%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-7a3d859baf99e3ac28cc0c2ac6eeda6231d95aa1%2Fym2oXiBQgGTrCcsC6Lmn.jpg?alt=media)

**You can see the results on the homepage of your website.**