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[Catalog](https://support.localexpress.io/en/knowledge-base/user-guides-eng?hsLang=en#catalog) May 10, 2025 # Create a Department [**Watch the video tourto explore the guide in action and see how it works.**](https://support.localexpress.io/en/knowledge-base/how-to-create-departments-add-icons-configure-settings-and-use-no-sync?hsLang=en) Our items are organized by departments and categories in the partner dashboard. Here’s how to manage them: 1.  To add a new department, click the **“Add New Department”** button in the top right corner of the screen. ![](https://support.localexpress.io/hs-fs/hubfs/16-png-2.png?width=670&height=362&name=16-png-2.png) 2.  To adjust settings use the **“More Actions”** button to change the collection order or sort order of items. ![](https://support.localexpress.io/hs-fs/hubfs/17-png-1.png?width=670&height=362&name=17-png-1.png) 3.  To view department information click on any department in the list. ![](https://support.localexpress.io/hs-fs/hubfs/18-png-2.png?width=670&height=362&name=18-png-2.png) 4.  **Department Window** includes: - - **Title & Sales Channels:** The department window shows the **department title** and its linked **sales channels**. If you want the department to be visible on the online store, ensure the **“Online Store”** channel is selected. Choose **“Nothing Selected”** to hide the department and its categories from the front end. ![](https://support.localexpress.io/hs-fs/hubfs/19-png-1.png?width=670&height=362&name=19-png-1.png) - - **Images:** This section displays the **department icon** and other department-related images. ![](https://support.localexpress.io/hs-fs/hubfs/21-png-2.png?width=670&height=362&name=21-png-2.png) - - **Department Options:** Here you can set various parameters such as department markup percentage (to adjust prices), preparation time, restrictions on movement period, age verification, sync options, and display a small icon for items with modifications. ![](https://support.localexpress.io/hs-fs/hubfs/22-png-1.png?width=670&height=362&name=22-png-1.png) 5.  For “Cloud Printer” see the [**“Cloud printer”**](https://40033180.hs-sites.com/en/knowledge-base/cloud-printer?hsLang=en) guide. 6.  In the **“Categories”** section, you can reorder categories or add new items. ![](https://support.localexpress.io/hs-fs/hubfs/24-png-1.png?width=670&height=362&name=24-png-1.png) 7.  If you need prices rounded automatically by the system, configure this in the **“Rounding Rules”** section. ![](https://support.localexpress.io/hs-fs/hubfs/25-png-1.png?width=670&height=362&name=25-png-1.png) 8.  Click **“Save”** to apply and store your changes. ![](https://support.localexpress.io/hs-fs/hubfs/26-png-3.png?width=670&height=362&name=26-png-3.png)   - 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