Hi all, I’d like to promote a group to moderate a specific category. I’m seeing the following message in Group’s permissions tab: There are no categories associated with this group. How to make such link between group/category? Am I missing an option? Thanks for the help.

The Permissions tab only lists category security permissions associated to this group. Go to Edit/Security of any category and limit it to your group and you’ll then see the notice stating: [Screenshot from 2020-11-20 12-10-25] If you ever want an overview on which categories you’ve enabled group moderation, it’s probably easiest to look it up on the About page.

Hi Raphaël, here’s the original topic explaining how to set up category moderation for a group: [image] Category Group Review/Moderation megaphoneAnnouncements mega There have been many changes to this feature since first released. Check out Category Moderator Improvements for the latest details. In the latest builds of Discourse I’ve recently merged a feature that some forums have been asking for some time now, the ability for regular non-staff users of a group to moderate and review content in specific categories. How to Use Enable the enable category group moderation site setting. It’s default to off. The site setting was called enable cate…

Hi @manuel, thanks for this link. I already read it and configured successfully our forum. :+1: I mean… The Animateurs_DataPaper group is already set as Moderator of the Data Paper category as shown in the screensot below, but in the Permissions tab of the group there is the mention : There are no categories associated with this group. [image] I don’t understand the purpose of this sentence since there IS a category for this group. What am I missing? :thinking:

OK, I got it! Thanks for the explanation. :+1:

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gnuraph (Raphaël) November 20, 2020, 2:22pm 5

OK, I got it!

Thanks for the explanation.

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How to associate a category with a group

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