How do I create a category introduction

Shopify Discussion

Topic summary

A user asks how to add a collection with an introduction to a category on their Shopify store.

Solution provided:

  • Navigate to Shopify admin → Online Store → Navigation
  • Select the relevant menu (e.g., Main menu)
  • Add a new menu item with the category name
  • In the Link field, select Collections from the dropdown
  • Choose the desired collection
  • Optionally add a description/introduction in the Description field

The response provides step-by-step instructions for creating a category with collection linking, though portions of the text appear corrupted or reversed, making some details unclear.

Summarized with AI on November 20. AI used: claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929.
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I want to add a collection with an introduction to a category on my shopify.

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To add a collection with an introduction to a category on your Shopify store, you can follow these steps:

  1. Login to your Shopify admin dashboard.
  2. From the sidebar, go to “Online Store” and then click on “Navigation”.
  3. In the Navigation section, click on “Main menu” or the relevant menu where you want to add the category.
  4. Click on “Add menu item” or the “+” button to create a new menu item.
  5. Enter a name for the menu item, which will be the category name.
  6. In the “Link” field, click on the dropdown and select “Collections”.
  7. From the “Collections” dropdown, select the desired collection that corresponds to the category.
  8. Optionally, you can enter a description or introduction for the category in the “Description” field. This is where you can provide additional information or context about the category.
  9. Click on “Add” to add the menu item to the menu.