# Create Category

**Introduction**&#x20;

This step is used to create a new category in a specified guild.

**Configuration**

1. **Guild**: Select the guild where the category will be created. This is mandatory.
2. **Name**: Set the name for the new category. The name must be between 1 and 100 characters. This field is required.

**Outputs**

* **Category**: The newly created category channel. This output variable can be utilized in subsequent steps for organizing channels or setting permissions.

**Usage**&#x20;

Ideal for organizing guild's channels by creating new categories, especially useful for large or actively evolving guilds.

**Permissions**

* Requires the "Manage Channels" permission to successfully execute this step.


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