[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #26268: Add UI to Category page to indicate default category

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#26268: Add UI to Category page to indicate default category
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 Reporter:  kraftbj                              |       Owner:  helen
     Type:  enhancement                          |      Status:  reviewing
 Priority:  normal                               |   Milestone:  Future
                                                 |  Release
Component:  Taxonomy                             |     Version:  4.8
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch ux-feedback has-           |     Focuses:  ui,
  screenshots                                    |  administration
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Changes (by huzaifaalmesbah):

 * keywords:  has-patch ux-feedback has-screenshots needs-testing => has-
     patch ux-feedback has-screenshots


Comment:

 === Patch Testing Report

 Patch Tested: https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/pull/10831

 === Environment
 - WordPress: 7.0-alpha-61215-src
 - PHP: 8.2.30
 - Server: nginx/1.29.4
 - Database: mysqli (Server: 9.5.0 / Client: mysqlnd 8.2.30)
 - Browser: Chrome 144.0.0.0
 - OS: macOS
 - Theme: Twenty Twenty 3.0
 - MU Plugins: None activated
 - Plugins:
   * Test Reports 1.2.1

 === Steps taken
 1. Created multiple categories.
 2. If you want changed one category as the default via Settings → Writing.
 3. Applied the PR patch.
 4. Visited Posts → Categories.
 5. Observed that the selected default category is clearly displayed with a
 "Default" label.
 6. ✅ Patch is solving the problem.

 === Expected result
 - Default category should be clearly visible in the Categories list.
 - Default category should be easy to identify without guessing why Delete
 is missing.
 - "Default" label is clearly.

 === Screenshots/Screencast with results
 || Before Apply Patch || After Apply Patch ✅ ||
 || [[Image(https://i.ibb.co/Cs5nXNLQ/Huzaifa-20260202184441.png)]] ||
 [[Image(https://i.ibb.co/399VDQQL/Huzaifa-20260202184526.png)]] ||

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