Assign Attachments to Categories

Prerequisites and Setup

  • Media Library Organizer
  • Follow the Setup Documentation to enable the Tree View

Overview

When browsing the WordPress Media Library at WordPress Admin > Media, the Tree View will display a left hand sidebar comprising of your existing Categories

Media Library Organizer: Tree View: List View

Assign Items to a Category

List View

To assign a Media Library item to a Category in List View:

  • Drag the item’s icon
    Media Library Organizer: Tree View: Categorize: Drag
  • Drop the item’s icon on the Category in the Tree View
    Media Library Organizer: Tree View: Categorize: Drag and Drop

To assign multiple Media Library items to a Category in List View:

  • Tick the checkboxes beside each Media Library item
  • Drag one of the item’s icon’s
  • Drop the items on the Category in the Tree View

Grid View

To assign a Media Library item to a Category in Grid View:

  • Drag the item
  • Drop the item’s icon on the Category in the Tree View
    Media Library Organizer: Tree View: Grid View: Categorize

To assign multiple Media Library items to a Category in List View:

  • Click the Bulk Select button
  • Select the Media Library items you want to categorize
  • Drag one of the items
  • Drop the items on the Category in the Tree View