# Customize categories and classifications

> Choose which categories and classifications appear in the Patch Management tree view.

Source: https://docs.capaone.com/capainstaller/the-capainstaller-console/patch-management/how-to-use-patch-management/customize-categories-and-classifications/  
Product: CapaInstaller — a separate CapaSystems product; do not apply this page to any other.

To change which categories (products) and classifications are shown in the tree view, follow the steps below. The **Products** tab controls the categories, and the **Classifications** tab controls the classifications.

|          |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
|:---------|:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| **Step** | **Action**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| 1        | Open the WSUS management console.                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| 2        | Select **Options** in the view on the left side. <br/> ![](/attachments/capainstaller/6b8fb5b3-9094-4843-a2da-34e7af5da546.png)                                                                                                                    |
| 3        | Select **Products and Classifications** in the middle. <br/> ![](/attachments/capainstaller/4c4ad05e-30dd-4a78-bc3f-30851093f9ba.png)                                                                                                              |
| 4        | On the **Products** tab, select or deselect the products (categories) you want to show or hide. <br/> ![](/attachments/capainstaller/2604acbb-98aa-437b-8d8f-f0304d290c2f.png) <br/> On the **Classifications** tab, select or deselect the classifications you want to show or hide. <br/> ![](/attachments/capainstaller/1c7e9148-289d-4818-8e61-faaa983bafb0.png) |
| 5        | Click **OK**.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| 6        | When the Patch Management service is re-run, the CapaInstaller database is updated and the change becomes visible in the GUI.                                                                                                                    |

## Related

- [Categories and Classifications](/capainstaller/the-capainstaller-console/patch-management/what-is-patch-management/categories-and-classifications/) - What categories and classifications are and how they control which updates apply.
