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How to Create a Maintenance Request Category

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Published date iconPublished at:December 13, 2025
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This help article explains how to create a maintenance request category in MagicDoor.

Inside, you’ll find:

  • Where to access maintenance request categories.
  • How to create a new category from the Maintenance section.
  • What information is required when setting up a category.
  • How categories are used when submitting maintenance requests.

Use this article as a reference when organizing maintenance issues across your properties.

Steps to Create a Maintenance Request Category

1. Navigate to Categories:

  • Click on Maintenance in the left sidebar
  • Select Maintenance Requests from the menu

2. Create a category

  • Click on the Add a new category button

  • Fill out the category Title and provide a description.

You can assign a category while creating maintenance requests.

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