Hey folks, I have several topics on my fourm and I’m using the Template section on the Edit Category feature to provide more context and helpful pointers etc. [image] Much the same as you have here for this one. [image] What I’m finding, far too often, are users posting new topics with the wh…

You can use the custom wizard plugin made by Pabilion [image] Custom Wizard Plugin mage Plugin pavilion Summary Forms for Discourse. This plugin lets you make rich and powerful forms for your Discourse forum. Better user onboarding, structured posting, da…

Without digging deeping into that plugin, would that offer that same “disappearing template placeholder” feature? Have you used this before?

Hello and welcome @Danny_Dainton :slight_smile: We add the ‘Before asking…’ snippet to our blocked Watched Words to encourage people to remove it before posting, which can work if it’s something small. We also use the  style ones Moin suggests in our plugin topics too, which has wor…

Thank you so much for the welcome and the information!! :heart: I’ll give @Moin ’s suggestion a go, it sounds like the kind of thing I was looking for but I’m very interested in the V2 feature - sounds awesome! :trophy:

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Moin September 18, 2023, 1:36pm 4

Maybe having the template text as a html comment works for you.

Something like this

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