Adding Categories to the Menu : A Step-by-Step Guide – PAR Ordering Knowledge Base

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Within ‘Menus’, select the menu you want to add categories.
Select ‘Contains categories’ tab.
- All categories are shown on the left sidebar
- Categories can be searched for by category name or internal name.
- Categories can be added to the menu by:
  - Clicking the ‘Add’ button that will appear on the card on over.
  - If added via the ‘Add’ button, the category will be placed at the end of the list.
  - Dragging and dropping cards from the left sidebar to designated area.
Categories added by dragging can be placed in the desired position, shifting other categories down.

Once a category is added from the left sidebar, it will disappear from the list.
- Note : that the way you arrange (order) categories in the Management Center will be the same in your apps.
Added categories can be rearranged by:
- Dragging and dropping them into the desired position.
- Entering a position number in the input field.

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- Hovering over the card, will reveals the three dots icon button with Edit and Remove options.
Once you’ve selected the categories, click on the ‘Save’ button to add the categories to the menu.