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# Editing Custom Merchant Categories

> Custom Merchant Categories are currently available with [selected plans](https://www.pexcard.com/pricing?utm_source=support).

**About Custom Merchant Categories**

* Only the Administrator who created a Custom Merchant Category can edit it
* You cannot edit the original PEX Merchant Categories (which have the blue PEX logo next to them)
* You cannot edit Locked Categories (which have an image of a lock next to them)

**To Edit Custom Merchant Categories**

<Steps>
  <Step>
    Log into [dashboard.pexcard.com](https://dashboard.pexcard.com?utm_source=support)
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Click on the "Business Settings" tab
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Click on "Merchant Categories" in Business Settings
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Click on the name of the Custom Category to edit
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Select an MCC that you want to add to, or remove from, the Custom Category

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/pextest/X5Ms2yb8xIcwJOtB/images/administrator-guide/image-205.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=X5Ms2yb8xIcwJOtB&q=85&s=9fd10961b9e3dc6a1496cb0e16d7453c" alt="" width="2246" height="1946" data-path="images/administrator-guide/image-205.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Click on the arrow in the box to move the MCC
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Click the blue "Update category" button to save your changes

    * Spending Policies and cardholder Spend Rules that have this category are updated in real-time

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/pextest/X5Ms2yb8xIcwJOtB/images/administrator-guide/image-206.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=X5Ms2yb8xIcwJOtB&q=85&s=57fd1db0de613c89b2439b7061d36c6a" alt="" width="1620" height="1524" data-path="images/administrator-guide/image-206.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>
</Steps>

*Select an MCC.*

Click the arrow to move it into the Custom Category, or to remove it from the Custom Category.

Click the blue "Update category" button to save changes.