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title: "Assign or Change a Category to a Group"
slug: "assign-or-change-a-category-to-a-group"
updated: 2024-03-28T07:54:24Z
published: 2024-03-28T07:54:24Z
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# Assign or Change a Category to a Group

## Goal​

To assign a group category to an Engage group.

## Prerequisite​

The group category has been created in the **Administration**​ area. For more information, see [Assign or Change a Category to a Group v1.0](/v1/docs/assign-or-change-a-category-to-a-group).

## Background Information​

Group categories are assigned to groups in Engage to make organizing different types of groups easier. Only one category can be assigned to a group at any time.

For more information about group categories, please see [Assign or Change a Category to a Group v1.0](/v1/docs/assign-or-change-a-category-to-a-group).

## Procedure

1. In the main navigation menu, click *Audience > Groups*.
2. Edit the group to which a category should be assigned by clicking on ![](https://cdn.document360.io/554b9b98-6720-4d8b-9919-c7b203d72648/Images/Documentation/d1bd79c2-ac37-457c-96a0-c4e8442ad2fb.png) in the column **Actions**. ⇒ The **General Settings**tab opens.
3. From the drop-down list **Group Category**, select the desired group category.
4. Click the **Save** button. ⇒ The selected category is now applied to the group.