How do I organize products into collections efficiently?

Topic summary

Main issue: Difficulty organizing Shopify products into collections and asking where in the Shopify admin to manage this.

Context: After two months of trying, products remain disorganized; the store has “become a mess.”

Key term: Collections = groups of products used to organize and present items in a Shopify store.

Status: No solutions or responses provided; no decisions or action items yet.

Requested next step: Clear instructions on the location and process for assigning products to collections within Shopify.

No disagreements or additional materials (images/attachments) noted; discussion remains open and unresolved.

Summarized with AI on January 10. AI used: gpt-5.

where do i go to about putting products in collections. 2 months has passed and i cant get my products organized. its become a mess