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# Point of Sale: Menu Categories Management

### Introduction

Organizing your menu with well-defined categories enhances operational efficiency and improves customer experience. Follow these steps to access and manage your categories in the Point of Sale (POS) system.

### Accessing Menu Categories

1. From the new order screen, slide the settings bar down.
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/7/4/2/6/74260be74e639800/image_i8flu7.png)
2. Select **Menu**
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/7/4/2/6/74260be74e639800/image_1bcce9u.png)
3. Select **Categories** from the menu options to open the Categories page
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/7/4/2/6/74260be74e639800/image_5u4tvv.png)

### Adding a New Category

1. Tap the **plus icon (+)** to add a new category.
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/7/4/2/6/74260be74e639800/image_i2xvz3.png)

2. **Enter Category Details**

* **Category Name:** Provide a name for the category
* **Position:** Determine the display order.
* **Course Name & Position:** Specify if applicable
* **Menu Display Name:** Define how it appears on the menu.
* **Category Code:** Enter the category code.
* **Parent Category:** Choose if it's a sub-category.
* **Products:** Assign products to this category.


![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/7/4/2/6/74260be74e639800/image_wz4r05.png)

### Editing a Category

* Select the category you want to update.
* Modify any necessary details and save your changes.

### Archiving a Category

* Slide the category you want to archive.
* Once the archive button appears, tap it to archive the category.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/7/4/2/6/74260be74e639800/image_1nw07p5.png)

By following these steps, you can efficiently manage your menu categories, ensuring an organized and streamlined operation within your POS system.