Category Settings

Constraints

• You can add up to 128 categories.
• You can add up to three levels of subcategories.
• If no category is set, the uploaded media files fall into the Other category by default.

Adding a Category

1. Log in to the VOD console.
2. In the navigation pane, choose Global Settings > Categories.
3. Click Add to add a category.
   Figure 1 Adding a category
   

4. Click Add Subcategory in the row containing the created category to create a subcategory.
5. Categorize audio and video files on the Audio and Video Management page or during upload.

   Then, you can click Categorize Video to view all files under this category.

   Figure 2 Files under this category
   

6. Click Delete to delete an unwanted category.
   The rules for deleting a category and subcategory are different:

   • If you are going to delete a subcategory, files under this subcategory will be added to its category.
   • If you are going to delete a category, files under this category will be added to the Other category.