How to Copy WordPress Tags and Categories
WordPress does not have the ability to copy Tags and Categories. However, that is possible with the TaxoPress plugin. In this guide, I’ll show you a basic and and advanced way to copy terms.
Categories
Categories are a great tool for WordPress users. They can help you organize your site content and improve your site’s search engine optimization. By organizing your posts into Categories, you can create a logical structure for your website and make it easier for visitors to find relevant content.
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TaxoPress Cleans Up Your Rarely-Used Tags and Categories
TaxoPress 3.33 is available now. The Free version is available from the WordPress plugin directory and TaxoPress members can download the Pro version from this website. The major new feature in this release is called “Hidden Terms”. This will clean up terms that are infrequently used. This feature removes low-value terms that are not attached…
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Block WordPress Tags and Categories With Specific Characters
With the TaxoPress plugin, it is possible to prevent WordPress users from adding Tags, Categories, and other terms if they contain specific characters. For example, you can prevent terms from being created if they contain characters like this: @$%^)(*! Doing this will involve removing the default Tags and Categories metaboxes and replacing them with alternatives…
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What’s New in TaxoPress in February?
TaxoPress 3.31 is available now. The Free version is available from the WordPress plugin directory and TaxoPress members can download the Pro version from this website. We’ve started 2025 by building the features that are most requested by TaxoPress users. In this version of TaxoPress, you get more control over the “Category” and “Tags” boxes…
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How to Control Your WordPress Category and Tag Boxes
TaxoPress 3.30 is available now. The Free version is available from the WordPress plugin directory and TaxoPress members can download the Pro version from this website. We’re starting 2025 by working on the feature that’s most requested by TaxoPress users. In this version of TaxoPress, you get a lot more control over the Category and…
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You Can Now Schedule Auto Terms in TaxoPress
TaxoPress 3.28 is available now. The Free version is available on WordPress.org and TaxoPress members can download the Pro version from this website. We’re in December, so this will be our last big feature release of 2024. This release brings several big improvements. The biggest new feature is for TaxoPress Pro users: an improved “Schedule”…
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5 Great New Tagging Features in TaxoPress
TaxoPress 3.27 is available now. The Free version is available on WordPress.org and TaxoPress members can download the Pro version from this website. We’re in November, and so I can safely say this will be our biggest release of 2024. If you have asked us for a new feature, there’s a good chance it’s available…
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How to Use Commas in WordPress Tags and Categories
WordPress Tags, Categories and other taxonomy terms are in important part of WordPress. They are the best way to organize your WordPress content. One question we regularly get from TaxoPress users is this: “Can I use commas in my WordPress Tags?” These users want to create terms like these: The answer is yes – you…
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How to Add Admin Taxonomy Filters in WordPress
This week we had a question from a TaxoPress user who wanted to filter posts by custom taxonomies in their WordPress dashboard. They had created a custom taxonomy name and now wanted to show it on the “Posts” screen as a filter. You can see an example of this feature on a normal WordPress site….
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Remove the Default Tags and Categories Metaboxes in WordPress
When you write a WordPress post you’ll see three boxes in the right sidebar. There’s a “Post” area when you have options such as the post title, the author, the featured image and more. You’ll also find a “Categories” and “Tags” box. You can see both of those in the screenshot below. These boxes appear…