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[HelpHub][Ex][7.1] Document the experimental custom taxonomy management UI #2483
Description
Article:
Update for 7.1
Summary: An experimental Settings > Taxonomies screen lets administrators manage custom taxonomies without code.
Documentation action: Prepare experimental documentation only if this feature is included in the WordPress 7.1 build/experiment set.
Blocks: None specified.
- Create and edit custom taxonomies from wp-admin. #77497, #77524, #77657, #77697
- Activate, deactivate, and delete taxonomies. #77497, #77524, #77657, #77697
- Configure visibility and labels. #77497, #77524, #77657, #77697
- Use DataViews-style management actions. #77497, #77524, #77657, #77697
General
- Make sure all screenshots are relevant to the latest version
- Make sure videos, if any, are up to date
- Add ALT tags for the images
- Make sure the headings are in sentence case
- Convert all reusable blocks to a ‘regular block’.
- Update the changelog at the end of the article
Directions (click to open)
- Compare existing screenshots (on the article link) to the actual interface in the latest WordPress version.
- Ensure you have the appropriate WordPress version and that new screenshots cover the same page area as the existing one.
- If something is different in the latest version, make a new screenshot.
- Upload new screenshots to the comment on this issue.
- Request review by stating in the comment that the issue is ready for review.
Notes (click to open)
- You can set WordPress install in one click by visiting https://playground.wordpress.net/ or use InstaWP sandbox https://app.instawp.io/onboard
- We are not adding detailed updates for the Block settings - Typography, Color, Layout, Dimension and Border and for the More Options setting in the block toolbar. Pls mention the settings included for the block and link to the detailed settings pages instead.
- Some of the PRs have great videos that can be added to the article.
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Activity
github-actions commentedon Aug 11, 2026
Heads up @WordPress/docs-issues-coordinators, we have a new issue open. Time to use 'em labels.
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