Title: Shortcode AddOn won’t work Last modified: March 29, 2023 --- # Shortcode AddOn won’t work * Resolved [scolex](https://wordpress.org/support/users/scolex/) * (@scolex) * [3 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-addon-wont-work/) * I just bought the Shortcode AddOn, installed and activated. * So I tried so send a post to category 51 (Category exists), an put the shortcode on top in the body of the email: * _[pcategory category=cat51]_ * _This is a testmail_ * The post is launched, but in catgegory 1. What went wrong? Can you help me with this? Viewing 2 replies - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) * Plugin Author [Wayne Allen](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wayneallen-1/) * (@wayneallen-1) * [3 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-addon-wont-work/#post-16606556) * You need to specify the slug which you can find on the category page. * Thread Starter [scolex](https://wordpress.org/support/users/scolex/) * (@scolex) * [3 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-addon-wont-work/#post-16609251) * ok thanks, got it - This reply was modified 3 years, 2 months ago by [scolex](https://wordpress.org/support/users/scolex/). Viewing 2 replies - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) The topic ‘Shortcode AddOn won’t work’ is closed to new replies. * ![](https://ps.w.org/postie/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=970083) * [Postie](https://wordpress.org/plugins/postie/) * [Frequently Asked Questions](https://wordpress.org/plugins/postie/#faq) * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/postie/) * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/postie/active/) * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/postie/unresolved/) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/postie/reviews/) * 2 replies * 2 participants * Last reply from: [scolex](https://wordpress.org/support/users/scolex/) * Last activity: [3 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-addon-wont-work/#post-16609251) * Status: resolved