Title: Selecting Specific Categories
Last modified: August 22, 2016

---

# Selecting Specific Categories

 *  [jmwebdesign](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jmwebdesign/)
 * (@jmwebdesign)
 * [11 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/selecting-specific-categories/)
 * Hi there,
 * Just wondering if there is a way to select only a few options from taxonomies.
 * Ex. The shortcode I am using is:
    `[ajaxFilter post_type="product" taxonomies
   ="product_cat" filter_position="horizontal" filter_type="list"]`
 * However, I have some product categories I do not want included. Is there to use
   only selected categories?
 * Thanks!
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/search-filter-posts-with-ajax/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/search-filter-posts-with-ajax/)

The topic ‘Selecting Specific Categories’ is closed to new replies.

 * ![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/search-filter-posts-with-ajax.svg)
 * [Search & Filter via AJAX](https://wordpress.org/plugins/search-filter-posts-with-ajax/)
 * [Frequently Asked Questions](https://wordpress.org/plugins/search-filter-posts-with-ajax/#faq)
 * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/search-filter-posts-with-ajax/)
 * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/search-filter-posts-with-ajax/active/)
 * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/search-filter-posts-with-ajax/unresolved/)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/search-filter-posts-with-ajax/reviews/)

 * 0 replies
 * 1 participant
 * Last reply from: [jmwebdesign](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jmwebdesign/)
 * Last activity: [11 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/selecting-specific-categories/)
 * Status: not resolved