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How to remove a category in WordPress?

If you want to remove the WordPress category, then follow this instruction:


  1. Login to your WordPress admin dashboard.


  1. Under the dashboard menu of the CMS, hover your mouse on Posts and then click on Categories.



  1. On the right side, you can see a list of categories. Hover your mouse on a category you wish to remove, and a few options will appear. Click on the Delete option. The confirmation option will appear. Click on OK.


Updated on: 14/07/2026

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