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WP Admin Category Search is a free search plugin for searching categories while editing your posts or pages. It allows you to quickly find categories without scrolling through a long list of categories:
Step 1: Install WP Admin Category Search
Go to Plugins -> Install and search for WP Admin Category Search. Install and activate it by clicking the button
Step 2: When editing posts, search for categories…
Step 3: … and find and select them
