There is a function to edit the selection of categories but I can’t find a way for my selection to be activated, let alone be sticky. [image] Can someone enlighten me, please?

Well, I have eventually realized what the selection process does (and it does work). Its only action is to change the sidebar’s categories list, where I had expected it to remove the unselected categories from all default displays. Marking this solved…

the checkbox on the right, then click on “Save Changes”

Thanks. I have used that multiple times and expected (a) that the selection I made would be activated, and (b) saved. But neither have ever happened, thus my posting asking for help. EDIT: To be clear, I did also change the “All” to “Selected” in the three-choice dropdown at the right of the to…

Folks, can anyone here report that filtering of categories [image] actually works for them?

Thx. I’m finding it unworkable on my desktop (in Edge) - I’ll try my mobile (Firefox on iPhone) and report.

Doesn’t work for me on iPhone either. I select “Selected” in the header line box, I tick off the Categories I want to see, and hit the Save button. When I go back to the main Category page, all the categories are present, not just those I selected as described. Am I missing something or are my ex…

Please help me understand how you think I might use it in the context of this example. As far as I can see it’s only for embedding in the content of a single post (topic).

Profile → Settings → Tracking → Categories → Muted Enter the categories you don’t want to see on the categories screen. Also you won’t receive notifications etc. They will be folded away under a “muted” category. A bit like a details tag I have “International” muted. (Sorry guys)

Thank you. I had not looked at “Tracking”. I finally found/noticed it at Profile>Preferences>Account>Tracking

"Sticky" selection of Sidebar Categories?

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Davvo April 6, 2024, 10:41pm 13

Guess I will place my New User's Configuration Guide to the TrueNAS Forums here as well.

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