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(Redirected from Template:Too many categories)
This article appears to be both in categories to be diffused and in their subcategories, or is in too many categories, and may need cleanup. Please help improve this page to make sure its categories are appropriate and meet Wikipedia's quality standards. (September 2025)
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Contents

  • 1 Usage
  • 2 See also
    • 2.1 The "Category Cleanup" templates
    • 2.2 Other common cleanup templates

Usage

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{{Recategorize|date=September 2025}}

Put this template on the top of articles that have too many categories (WP:OVERCAT), or where an article is in categories and their subcategories.

This template will add tagged articles to Category:Too many categories.

  • This template is a self-reference.
  • Please do not subst: this template.

See also

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The "Category Cleanup" templates

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  • {{Uncategorized}}
  • {{Recategorize}}
  • {{Improve categories}}
  • {{Category diffuse}}, for use on category pages

Other common cleanup templates

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  • Wikipedia:Template index/Cleanup
  • Template:All plot
  • Template:Anachronism
  • Template:Autobiography
  • Template:Citation style
  • Template:Cleanup list
  • Template:Cleanup rewrite
  • Template:COI
  • Template:Confusing
  • Template:Connected contributor
  • Template:Context
  • Template:Copy edit
  • Template:Expert needed
  • Template:Fiction
  • Template:Globalize
  • Template:How-to
  • Template:Missing information
  • Template:More citations needed
  • Template:Notability
  • Template:Primary sources
  • Template:Promotional
  • Template:Self-contradictory
  • Template:Technical
  • Template:Tone
  • Template:Uncategorized
  • Template:Unreferenced category
  • Template:Underlinked
  • Template:Undisclosed paid
  • Template:Unfocused
  • Template:Unreferenced
The above documentation is transcluded from Template:Recategorize/doc. (edit | history)
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (create | mirror) and testcases (create) pages.
Add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template.
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Last edited on 3 January 2025, at 20:48

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