# Adding multiple categories to a topic

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-multiple-categories-to-a-topic/47213>\
**Category:** Community Building\
**Created:** [July 13, 2016, 11:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-multiple-categories-to-a-topic/47213 "2016-07-13T11:48:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![adamgpope](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/adamgpope/32/121658_2.png) [@adamgpope](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adamgpope)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2016, 12:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-multiple-categories-to-a-topic/47213/2 "2016-07-13T12:02:55Z")

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Appears this post isn’t appearing in the Support category. I see there’s a post here:

> [@Categories vs. tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-vs-tags/46935/2):
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> See To start

…that suggests just using tags might work. Can I subscribe to a tag in the same way as a category? I’ll just try adding one that’s not currently a Meta category… #structural

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