# Access rights for moving a topic to another category

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/access-rights-for-moving-a-topic-to-another-category/133435>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [November 14, 2019, 11:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/access-rights-for-moving-a-topic-to-another-category/133435 "2019-11-14T23:18:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![simon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/simon/32/339122_2.png) [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2019, 2:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/access-rights-for-moving-a-topic-to-another-category/133435/7 "2019-11-15T14:17:41Z")

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> [@sbernhard](#):
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> is it simply possible to disable the possiblity to move a topic besides you are a admin / moderator?

Yes, this can be done by disabling the `trusted users can edit others` site setting. See [What does the “trusted users can edit others” setting do?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-the-trusted-users-can-edit-others-setting-do/92143) for details about the setting.

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