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Wix Blog: Adding and Customizing a Category Menu

Lord Of The Wix · Oct 25, 2026

Categories are a great way to sort your blog into different topics and give your readers a general idea what your blog posts are about. You can add a category menu that provides extra structure and organization to the various categories in your blog.


A screenshot showing an example of a blog with categories which can be customized.

To add and customize the category menu:


Wix Editor


  1. Go to the page you want the category menu to appear on.

  2. Click Add Elements

    Wix Blog: Adding and Customizing a Category Menu

    on the left side of the editor.

  3. Click Blog.

  4. Select the Category Menu element.

  5. Drag it to position it on the page.

  6. Click the element in your editor.

  7. Click Settings.

  8. Click the tabs on the left to customize the category menu:


Display

Customize the category display:


Layout

Customize the following:


Design

Customize the following:


Studio Editor


  1. Go to the page you want the Category Menu to appear on.

  2. Click Add Elements

    Wix Blog: Adding and Customizing a Category Menu

    on the left side of the editor.

  3. Click Blog.

  4. Select the Category Menu element.

  5. Drag it to position it on the page.

  6. Click the element in your editor.

  7. Click Settings.

  8. Click the tabs on the left to customize the category menu:


Display

Customize the category display:


Layout

Customize the following:


Design

Customize the following:


Tip:


You can also add an archive menu to your blog feed.


This article is credited to the Wix team - https://support.wix.com/ and we thank them for that!

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