Managing categories and links

  1. Edit a category
  2. Edit a link
  3. Edit multiple links
  4. Preview links as other users see them
  5. Reorder links or categories
  6. Delete a category or link
  7. Delete multiple links

Edit a category

  1. On the Manage Links page, click on the category you want to edit.
  2. Make your changes.
  3. Click Save.

Edit a link

  1. On the Manage Links page, click on the link you want to edit.
  2. Make your changes.

    Note  If you want to change the link’s category, select the desired category from the Category drop-down list.

  3. Click Save.

Edit multiple links

  1. On the Manage Links page, select the check boxes beside the links you want to modify.
  2. Click Edit at the top of the Category/Link list.
  3. Make your changes to the link names, links, descriptions, and categories.
  4. Click Save.

Preview links as other users see them

  1. On the Manage Links page, click Preview from the More Actions button. You can select a Category from the drop-down list to view questions in a specific category.
  2. Click Close to end the preview.

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Reorder links or categories

  1. On the Manage Links page, click Reorder from the More Actions button.
  2. From the drop-down list in the Sort Order column, select the position in the list where you want each category or link to appear. Categories are ordered relative to each other; links are ordered within each category.
  3. If the links in a category are not visible, click the Expand icon beside the category, or click Expand All at the top of the list.
  4. Click Save.

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Delete a category or link

On the Manage Links page, click Delete from the context menu of the category or link you want to delete.

Note Deleting a category also deletes all the links in that category.

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Delete multiple links

  1. On the Manage Links page, select the check boxes beside the links that you want to delete.
  2. Click Delete at the top of the Category/Link list.

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