# Categories (Tags) Template

**Principle** has a template for the **Categories (tags) page**, which shows all of the categories (tags) of your publication. A categories page is not required, but you can add it if you want.

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### To create the **Categories page:**

1. Go to **Pages** from the admin menu
2. Click the **New page** button in the top right corner
3. Add **Page title** (e.g. 'Categories' or 'Tags')
4. &#x20;**If you want,** you can add **featured image** for this page
5. Click <img src="https://3747166499-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FNEUq8JgkqyvfvcerS2FD%2Fuploads%2FjafE8K5kJ5uVqReN9ZPN%2F01.png?alt=media&#x26;token=bd4285b8-9261-4cdc-ad1b-e631c1df89b5" alt="" data-size="line"> icon in the top right corner to open the **Page settings**
6. Add a **small description text** (inside **excerpt**) if you want
7. Click the **Template** selector and choose the **Categories** option
8. Click **Publish**

{% hint style="info" %}
Starting with Ghost 6.0, themes will only receive a maximum of 100 categories for display on categories page.
{% endhint %}
