Title: Display Categories Tree
Author: aoulmderat
Published: <strong>June 3, 2020</strong>
Last modified: June 3, 2020

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Display Categories Tree

 By [aoulmderat](https://profiles.wordpress.org/aoulmderat/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/post-categories-tree.1.0.1.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-categories-tree/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-categories-tree/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-categories-tree/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-categories-tree/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/post-categories-tree/)

## Description

If you need to add more css and customization options to the Default WordPress Category
Widget this plugin is for you.
 Using this plugin you can display your sidebar categories
in a tree-view in just one click.

#### Features

 * The selection state is preserved (the parent category remain open)
 * Fully customized and easy to use
 * Display as dropdown or tree-view
 * Dynamically create your website tree for all posts & categories
 * Ability to hide/show count
 * Ability to hide/show child
 * When a child is selected The parent category is also selected

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Add ‘Display Categories Tree’ widget to your sidebar.
 * [[
 * Navigate to your post and see the change

## Installation

#### Using The WordPress Dashboard

 1. Navigate to the ‘Add New’ Plugin Dashboard
 2. Select ‘art-post-categories-tree.zip’ from your computer
 3. Install
 4. Activate the plugin on the WordPress Plugin Dashboard
 5. Place the ‘Display Categories Tree’ into a Widget area through the ‘Appearance -
    > Widgets’ menu in WordPress.

#### Using FTP

 1. Extract ‘art-post-categories-tree.zip’ to your computer
 2. Upload the ‘art-post-categories-tree’ directory to your ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ 
    directory
 3. Activate the plugin on the WordPress Plugins dashboard
 4. Place the ‘Display Categories Tree’ into a Widget area through the ‘Appearance -
    > Widgets’ menu in WordPress.

## FAQ

### Is only Category is supported in listing?

Yes.

### There is something cool you could add…

Nice, make a post on the [Support Forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/art-post-categories-tree)
and let us know.

## Reviews

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s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Minimum style and js](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/minimum-style-and-js/)󠁿

 [aoulmderat](https://profiles.wordpress.org/aoulmderat/) June 3, 2020

for performance the css is loaded only when needed

 [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/post-categories-tree/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Display Categories Tree” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ aoulmderat ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/aoulmderat/)

[Translate “Display Categories Tree” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/post-categories-tree)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/post-categories-tree/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/post-categories-tree/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/post-categories-tree/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/post-categories-tree/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.1

 * Add Show/Hide Category
 * Load style and script only if widget active

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.1**
 *  Last updated **6 years ago**
 *  Active installations **200+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.0.1 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.4.19**
 *  PHP version ** 5.6.20 or higher **
 * Tags
 * [categories](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/categories/)[category](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/category/)
   [tree](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/tree/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-categories-tree/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  1 5-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/post-categories-tree/reviews/?filter=5)
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 *  [  0 1-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/post-categories-tree/reviews/?filter=1)

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## Contributors

 *   [ aoulmderat ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/aoulmderat/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/post-categories-tree/)

## Donate

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