All Posts Default Category
This plugin ensures that all posts will always be in the default category. Whenever any post is saved, all posts not currently in the default category are put in the default category. For example, by renaming the default category ‘All’ you always have a category containing all posts.
This plugin ensures that all posts will always be in the default category. Whenever any post is saved, all posts not currently in the default category are put in the default category. For example, by renaming the default category ‘All’ you always have a category containing all posts.
- 01Unzip all-posts-default-cat.zip to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
- 02Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- 03Save any post, this will put all posts in the default category.
- 04From now on, any time a post is saved, all posts will be kept in the default category.
Frequently asked questions.
Why would you want to put all posts into the default category?
One reason is to rename the default category to “All” and ensure that all posts will always be in that category.
But isn’t the default category named “Uncategorized”?
Yes, but this can be renamed, for example to “All”.
How do I rename the default category?
Go to Dashboard->Posts->Categories. Edit the first category, this is the category with id ‘1’ and has no checkbox for bulk actions.