[{"id":"4","b_title":"How to Edit IPTV Categories in Editortvpluspanels","slug":"edit-iptv-categories-inside-editortvpluspanels","lang":"en","description":"<article><p>Categories are the main structure of an IPTV playlist. In <strong>Editortvpluspanels<\/strong>, Live TV, Movies and Series are presented as separate groups so you can work on the playlist in a more organized way.<\/p><h2>Open the category workspace<\/h2><p>After the playlist is loaded, find the content type you want to edit. Each category row shows its name, selection state and an <strong>Open Content<\/strong> action.<\/p><h2>Rename a category<\/h2><p>Edit the visible category name directly in its field. This is useful for cleaning unclear labels, shortening long names or making groups easier to understand. Keep names simple and recognizable.<\/p><h2>Enable or disable a category<\/h2><p>Use the category checkbox to control whether that group should remain selected. When a category is enabled, the editor can also synchronize the content inside it with the selected state.<\/p><h2>Use Select all carefully<\/h2><p>The <strong>Select all<\/strong> control is useful for activating a full content type or category group quickly. Before using it on a large playlist, make sure you really want every item in that scope selected.<\/p><h2>Save category changes<\/h2><p>After renaming or changing category selection, use <strong>Save changes<\/strong> for that section. A good workflow is to finish one content type, save it, and only then continue to another.<\/p><h2>Category organization tips<\/h2><ul><li>Keep important categories easy to recognize.<\/li><li>Disable groups the customer does not need.<\/li><li>Avoid adding unnecessary words to category names.<\/li><li>Review Live TV, Movies and Series separately.<\/li><\/ul><p>Clean categories make the edited playlist easier to browse and help the user reach useful content faster.<\/p><\/article>","b_img":"https:\/\/editortvpluspanels.com\/assets\/images\/blogs\/editortvpluspanels-blog-4-categories.svg","b_status":"valid","b_date":"2026-07-02","b_creator":"Admin Jihad","seo_description":"Learn how to rename, select, disable and save IPTV categories in Editortvpluspanels for Live TV, Movies and Series playlists.","path":"edit-iptv-categories-inside-editortvpluspanels","description_html":"<article><p>Categories are the main structure of an IPTV playlist. In <strong>Editortvpluspanels<\/strong>, Live TV, Movies and Series are presented as separate groups so you can work on the playlist in a more organized way.<\/p><h2>Open the category workspace<\/h2><p>After the playlist is loaded, find the content type you want to edit. Each category row shows its name, selection state and an <strong>Open Content<\/strong> action.<\/p><h2>Rename a category<\/h2><p>Edit the visible category name directly in its field. This is useful for cleaning unclear labels, shortening long names or making groups easier to understand. Keep names simple and recognizable.<\/p><h2>Enable or disable a category<\/h2><p>Use the category checkbox to control whether that group should remain selected. When a category is enabled, the editor can also synchronize the content inside it with the selected state.<\/p><h2>Use Select all carefully<\/h2><p>The <strong>Select all<\/strong> control is useful for activating a full content type or category group quickly. Before using it on a large playlist, make sure you really want every item in that scope selected.<\/p><h2>Save category changes<\/h2><p>After renaming or changing category selection, use <strong>Save changes<\/strong> for that section. A good workflow is to finish one content type, save it, and only then continue to another.<\/p><h2>Category organization tips<\/h2><ul><li>Keep important categories easy to recognize.<\/li><li>Disable groups the customer does not need.<\/li><li>Avoid adding unnecessary words to category names.<\/li><li>Review Live TV, Movies and Series separately.<\/li><\/ul><p>Clean categories make the edited playlist easier to browse and help the user reach useful content faster.<\/p><\/article>","description_text":"Categories are the main structure of an IPTV playlist. In Editortvpluspanels, Live TV, Movies and Series are presented as separate groups so you can work on the playlist in a more organized way. Open the category workspace After the playlist is loaded, find the content type you want to edit. Each category row shows its name, selection state and an Open Content action. Rename a category Edit the visible category name directly in its field. This is useful for cleaning unclear labels, shortening long names or making groups easier to understand. Keep names simple and recognizable. Enable or disable a category Use the category checkbox to control whether that group should remain selected. When a category is enabled, the editor can also synchronize the content inside it with the selected state. Use Select all carefully The Select all control is useful for activating a full content type or category group quickly. Before using it on a large playlist, make sure you really want every item in that scope selected. Save category changes After renaming or changing category selection, use Save changes for that section. A good workflow is to finish one content type, save it, and only then continue to another. Category organization tips Keep important categories easy to recognize. Disable groups the customer does not need. Avoid adding unnecessary words to category names. Review Live TV, Movies and Series separately. Clean categories make the edited playlist easier to browse and help the user reach useful content faster.","excerpt":"Categories are the main structure of an IPTV playlist. In Editortvpluspanels, Live TV, Movies and Series are presented as separate groups so you can work on the playlist in a more organized way. Open the category workspace After the playlist is loaded, find the content type you want to edit. Each category row shows its name, selection state and an Open Content action. Rename a category Edit the visible category name directly in its field. This is useful for cleaning unclear labels, shortening long names or making groups easier to understand. Keep names simple and recognizable. Enable or disable a category Use the category checkbox to control whether that group should remain selected. When a category is enabled, the editor can also synchronize the content inside it with the selected state. Use Select all carefully The Select all control is useful for activating a full content type or category group quickly. Before using it on a large playlist, make sure you really want every item in that scope selected. Save category changes After renaming or changing category selection, use Save changes for that section. A good workflow is to finish one content type, save it, and only then continue to another. Category organization tips Keep important categories easy to recognize. Disable groups the customer does not need. Avoid adding unnecessary words to category names. Review Live TV, Movies and Series separately. Clean categories make the edited playlist easier to browse and help the user reach useful content faster.","media_gallery":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/editortvpluspanels.com\/assets\/images\/blogs\/editortvpluspanels-blog-4-categories.svg","primary":true}]}]