Remove a Post from a Category

How to Edit a Post and Manage Categories

Removing Category Pages For WordPress

1. Edit the Post

• • Go to your WordPress dashboard.
  • Navigate to Posts > All Posts and find the post you want to modify.
  • Click Edit.

2. Remove Category

• • • In the post editor, look at the right-hand sidebar under the Categories section.
    • Uncheck the category (or categories) that you want to remove.
    • Click Update to save your changes.

3. Keep the Post on a Specific Page

• If the post is manually added to a page (such as through a block, shortcode, or custom layout), it will remain visible on that page.
• To ensure the post appears where you want, use a page builder or add the post’s URL to the page content manually.

4. For Other Platforms (General Steps)

1. Unassign the Category: In your post editor, remove the assigned categories or tags.
2. Ensure It’s Linked on the Page: Manually insert the post URL or use any tools available on your platform to embed the post on a specific page.

Removing a post from a category will prevent it from showing up in category archives, but it will still be accessible via direct links or any dedicated pages it’s added to.  (includes Joomia)