configure_news_categories

You can configure news categories to help organize news articles for different purposes. You can then filter the list of news articles by category on the News Articles page. In the News Category Configuration page you can create, rename and delete news categories. 

You can configure permissions for news categories to specify read-only or unrestricted access for other administrators.

Administrators with read-only access to the Communicate Menu feature in System Roles (Learner-Oriented Features > Learn Features) can configure news categories.

To configure news categories

1. Go to Manage Center > Communicate > News Category Configuration. The News Category Configuration page opens.
2. To create a new category, enter its name in the New Name field and click Add. The news category is added to the News Category Name drop-down list.
3. To configure permissions for a news category, select it in the drop-down list and click Permissions.
4. To rename a news category, select it in the drop-down list, enter the new name in the New Name field and click Update selection.
5. To delete a news category, select it in the drop-down list and click Delete selection.

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