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# Create a content category

# Create a content category {#ariaid-title1}

* Versão de lançamento: Australia
* 
* Atualizado 12 de mar. de 2026
* 
* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 min. de leitura

Create a content category to tag news articles.

## Antes de Iniciar

Role required: sn_cd.content_admin

## Por Que e Quando Desempenhar Esta Tarefa

Content categories organize news articles and make them easier to find. When you create a content category, the system creates a page in the News Center to display all the news articles tagged with that category. A news article
can be tagged with one or more content categories.

## Procedimento

1. Navigate to AllContent PublishingRe-usable ComponentsContent Categories.
2. Click New.
3. Fill in the following fields:  
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   | Fields | Description |
   |-|-|
   | Name | Name of the content category. The name is what you select when you add the category to a Content template or News article. |
   | Active | Make the content category available for use in Content templates or News articles. |
   | Order | Where in the Category list widget this category appears in relation to other content categories, with the smaller value appearing higher on the list. If there are multiple categories with the same order value, the system lists them in alphabetical order. |
   | Description | Optional description for the content category. This field is only visible to other content admins. |
   [Tabela 1. New content category form]

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4. Click Submit.
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## O que Fazer Depois

After you finish creating a custom content category, proceed to [Create a Content template](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/w7~5hXelBtTfdS_b5jrssQ "A content template is pre-defined publishing plan for news articles. Create a content template to enable content authors to create and publish higher volumes of news article content.") or [Create a news article](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/8RChY488xQVfCw5595EOlg "Use News articles to keep employees updated on company news and announcements.").