Issue with created Categories not showing up in search bar

I was under the impression that the search bar categories section would update automatically as the categories were created but it doesn't I have nothing in the drop down menu in the category section. I would really appreciate help with this issue. thank you

http://www.youlistit.net/

 

Hello Will,

For your information, only those categories will be displayed in that category dropdown under which you have published at least one ad listing.

I hope you understand.

Regards!
Naveen Kolhe
InkThemes.com

 

Thanks for your quick responds

 

You are most welcome