Convert Tags to Categories in WordPress

Tags to categories converter:

WordPress provides the option to convert tags into categories and categories into tags. Creating a category and linking posts to it can be a time-consuming task. Therefore, if your WordPress blog already has a suitable tag for the category you want to create, it is better to convert that tag into a category instead of manually creating a new category.

How to Convert Tags to Categories in WordPress :

We can easily convert all tags into categories in WordPress without using any plugins. With a single click, we can convert all tags in our WordPress blog into categories. There are two methods to convert tags into categories: manual conversion and using plugins. In this post, I will show you how to convert tags into categories in your WordPress blog using both methods.

Follow below steps to convert all tags to categories in your WordPress manually.

Step 1 : Go to WordPress Dashboard

Step 2 : Click on Posts and then click on Tags under Posts.

Step 3 : Now, you can see all your tags in the tags window. At the bottom of the window, you can find the "Tags to Categories Converter" option.

Step 4 : Click on the 'Tags to Categories Converter' link.

Step 5 : Select the tags that you want to convert and click on the "Convert Tags to Categories" link.

Now, go and check if all your post tags have been converted into categories. This is a simple method that anyone can follow. Another method is also available, which I will show you below.

Another method to convert all tags to categories on your WordPress blog:

Step 1 : Go to WordPress Dashboard

Step 2 : Click on Plugins and then click on Add new

Step 3 : Add Category to tags convert

Step 4 : Install and activate plugin

Step 5 : Convert tags to categories.