# Manage database tags

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You can create custom tags to categorize databases in a Redis Software cluster. 

The **Databases** screen shows tags for each database in the list.

![The databases screen includes tags for each database.](https://redis.io/docs/latest/images/rs/screenshots/databases/view-db-list-tags.png)

## Add database tags

You can add tags when you [create a database](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/databases/create) or [edit an existing database's configuration](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/databases/configure#edit-database-settings).

To add tags to a database using the Cluster Manager UI:

1. While in edit mode on the database's configuration screen, click **Add tags**.

    ![The Add tags button on the database configuration screen.](https://redis.io/docs/latest/images/rs/screenshots/databases/add-db-tags-button.png)

1. Enter a key and value for the tag. Keys and values previously used by existing tags will appear as suggestions.

    ![The Manage tags dialog lets you add, edit, or delete tags.](https://redis.io/docs/latest/images/rs/screenshots/databases/manage-db-tags-dialog-suggestions.png)

1. To add additional tags, click **Add tag**.

1. After you finish adding tags, click **Done** to close the tag manager.

1. Click **Create** or **Save**.

## Edit database tags

To edit a database's existing tags using the Cluster Manager UI:

1. Go to the database's **Configuration** screen, then click **Edit**.

1. Next to the existing **Tags**, click ![Edit tags button](https://redis.io/docs/latest/images/rs/buttons/edit-db-tags-button.png#no-click).

    ![The Edit tags button on the database configuration screen.](https://redis.io/docs/latest/images/rs/screenshots/databases/edit-db-tags-button-location.png)

1. Edit or delete existing tags, or click **Add tag** to add new tags.

1. After you finish editing tags, click **Done** to close the tag manager.

1. Click **Save**.

