WordPress Interactive Map Plugin (CMML) - Settings - Taxonomies
Adding Custom Taxonomies
Since version 2.7.8 the WordPress Interactive Map plugin has the ability to define additional custom taxonomies.
Navigate to Admin Dashboard → CM Map Locations Pro → Settings → Taxonomies tab.
![Taxonomies settings - Google Maps WordPress Plugin](http://d33v4339jhl8k0.cloudfront.net/docs/assets/558f9e89e4b01a224b42f278/images/614ca37b2b380503dfdf4101/file-Boi5BTIK81.jpg)
Adding a new taxonomy is simple. Just click on the Add new button and define the taxonomy fields.
![Adding new taxonomies - Maps Plugin](http://d33v4339jhl8k0.cloudfront.net/docs/assets/558f9e89e4b01a224b42f278/images/614ca49312c07c18afdd6f3c/file-L98Y4g8h1b.gif)
You need to fill the following fields:
- Key
- Singular name
- Plural name
- Show filter on the index page for this taxonomy - Check this box if you want to add the taxonomy dropbox to the filtering option showing all the available locations in the locations index page.
![Custom taxonomy settings - Store Locator WordPress Plugin](http://d33v4339jhl8k0.cloudfront.net/docs/assets/558f9e89e4b01a224b42f278/images/614ca50e0754e74465f13235/file-PDjr1fWeFT.jpg)
Then click the button Save.
Each created taxonomy will be displayed in the admin menu.
![Custom taxonomy in the plugin menu - Maps WordPress Plugin](http://d33v4339jhl8k0.cloudfront.net/docs/assets/558f9e89e4b01a224b42f278/images/614ca6492b380503dfdf4119/file-oLswvxWipU.jpg)
So you can define categories associated with this taxonomy.
![Creating categories associated with the custom taxonomy - WordPress Interactive Map Plugin](http://d33v4339jhl8k0.cloudfront.net/docs/assets/558f9e89e4b01a224b42f278/images/614ca66b2b380503dfdf411a/file-t3WPJPp8kS.jpg)
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