The Empower Personal Dashboard allows users to create custom categories for transactions using the following application-specific instructions below. 

Web

1. Click on the transaction you would like to edit.
2. Click on the Category field and start typing the name of the new category you want to create.
3. At the bottom of the dropdown list, click 'Create category'.
   
    
4. In the 'Add category' window that opens, enter the 'Name' and 'Type' (Income, Expense, or Transfer) of the new category.
   
5. Click 'Done' to create the category.
6. Click 'Save' in the bottom-right corner to save the transaction with the newly created category.

iOS/Android

1. Tap on the transaction you would like to edit.
2. In the Transaction details window, tap on the 'Category field.
3. Tap '+' in the top right-hand corner of the screen to open the 'Create category' window.
   
    
4. Type in the 'Name' of the new category and select the 'Type' (Income, Expense, or Transfer).
   
    
5. Tap on 'Done' in the upper-right corner to create the custom category and return to the Transaction details window.
6. Tap 'Save' in the upper-right corner to save the transaction with the newly created category.
    

Note that currently Empower Personal Dashboard allows a maximum of 30 custom categories to be created.