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# Add product categories on top navigation menu

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### In this article:

1. [Introduction](#1-1-introduction)
2. [Preparing your category](#1-2-preparing-your-category)
3. [Add product categories on main menu](#1-3-add-product-categories-on-main-menu)

# 1. Introduction

Showing more collections on main menu could give your web store visitors a quick overview on the variety of your products. This not only save their searching time, at the same time indirectly advertise the collections they were not looking for at the first place. This could potentially drive more sales and conversion.

# 2. Preparing your category

Make sure that you have created your categories in Admin > Products > Collections and assign products to their respective categories. If you haven't done so, [learn more about managing product collections](/en/article/managing-product-collections-bbrt48/)

|| 📌 Reminder: When the category contains sub-categories, a drop-down list will be formed automatically. 

# 3. Add product categories on main menu

Click on Channels > Online Store > Navigations > Add Navigation > fill in the details > Save.

*   select **Main Menu** as display menu
*   select **Collection** as navigation type
*   **Select** the **collection** you would like to direct your visitors to
*   fill in your **Navigator name**, the name your visitors will see on the main menu to click, normally collection name in this case
*   choose your **Navigator** **publish date** ( uncheck if you would like to hide this navigator )

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/b34797d9594d3000/b-18_4mahxz.png)

Repeat the above steps for other collections if applicable.


