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Change issue category names

Learn how to change issue category names via the web app.

What are issue categories?

Issue categories are used to organize and sort issues reported by your team, allowing you to differentiate hazard-related issues from near-miss ones. Depending on the types of issue categories in your organization, you may want to relabel issue category names to ones more relevant to your organization's context.

Manage issue categories via the web app.

What you'll need

Take note

  • Changes to issue category names also apply to existing issues.

Change an issue category name

  1. Log in to the web app.

  2. Select Issues iconIssues from the menu on the left-hand side.

  3. Select Categories at the top of the page.

  4. Click Edit category on the right-hand side of the cateogory.

  5. In the "Category name" box, click Edit name and enter the new category name.

  6. Click Save and apply.

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