Every blogger knows having too many links does not give a cool look to his blog.But many bloggers initially create too many categories and then later worry how to hide these categories from being displayed.If you delete that category then your blog may generate a 404 error when a visitor clicks on that category page from the search results.So instead of deleting that category,you may try to hide it.How do you hide it?Here is an wordpress plugin which helps you to hide the categories that you don’t want to be visible.It works with thesis and all other wordpress themes.
Advanced Category Excluder:
Advanced category excluder is the plugin that helps us to hide unwanted categories from the homepage.You can download the plugin from here
Let me list some features of advanced category excluder,
- Effective category management
- RSS feed manipulation
- Search result manipulation
- Category list manipulation
- Support for Event Calendar
- Handles multiple link categories
- Widget compatible
You can control the category which you want to disable by installing ACE.You can also control pages from being displayed.
Manual Method for Excluding categories:
You can use the code below to hide the categories you dont want to appear.For that you have to put the category id into the following code and paste it into the loop.
<?php if ( have_posts() ) : query_posts($query_string .'&cat=-1,-2'); while ( have_posts() ) : the_post(); ?>
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