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Uncategorized, unclassified, unknown, unspecified, indefinite

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Published on February 14, 2018

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You definitely don't want posts like this on your website!

By default WordPress has created the 'Uncategorized' category. That is a category where you can hang messages in.

Now it is so, unfortunately, that you can not delete this category. You can only rename him.

You can do this by going to Posts> Categories, and editing the category there.

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Rename Uncategorized

Do this as quickly as possible, because it is a shame to have this meaningless "Uncategorized, unsorted, unclassified, unknown, unspecified, unstipulated, borderless, imprecise, inconclusive, indefinite, undetermined, vague" category on your website.

New names

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