# Hoe voeg ik een beschrijving toe aan categorieën

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-description-to-categories/336701
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [18 november 2024 om 12:11 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-description-to-categories/336701 "2024-11-18T12:11:38Z")
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### Author: ![NateDhaliwal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/natedhaliwal/32/313494_2.png) [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)
#### Post date: [18 november 2024 om 12:23 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-description-to-categories/336701/2 "2024-11-18T12:23:20Z")

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That is the content of the topic ‘About the xxx caregory’, which is automatically made when you make a category.  
This topic may help:

> [@Create a category in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-category-in-discourse/197224):
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> bookmark This guide describes how to create a category in Discourse. person_raising_hand Required user level: Administrator (or moderator if the moderators manage categories setting is enabled) Categories are meant to hold a collection of topics that have similar subject matter. They include an abundance of configuration options you won’t find with the lighter-weight [tagging feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-comprehensive-guide-to-discourse-tags/121041). By default, category creation is limited to admin users. Moderators can be given the ability to create c…

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