Managing Changelog Categories

Organize your changelog entries with categories. Learn how to create, edit, and manage categories to keep your changelog well-organized and easy to navigate.

Default Categories

When you create a changelog, default categories are automatically created:

• New - New features and functionality
• Improvement - Enhancements to existing features
• Fix - Bug fixes and corrections
• Breaking - Breaking changes
• Notification - Important announcements
• Update - General updates

Creating Categories

To create a new category:

1. Go to your changelog settings
2. Navigate to "Categories" section
3. Click "Add Category" or "New Category"
4. Enter category name and choose a color
5. Save the category

Editing Categories

Modify existing categories:

1. Go to Categories section
2. Click on the category you want to edit
3. Update name, color, or description
4. Save changes

Assigning Categories

Assign categories to entries:

1. Create or edit an entry
2. Use the category selector
3. Select one or more categories
4. Save the entry

Best Practices

• Keep It Simple - Don't create too many categories
• Be Consistent - Use categories consistently across entries
• Use Colors - Color-code categories for visual organization
• Review Regularly - Remove unused categories

Next Steps

• Create entries with categories
• Configure other settings