Want to allow users to post to subcategory only and not into the category itself. For example, I have a category called ‘Classes’ with subcategories as the various classes underneath. Classes Adv Algorithms Arduino Programming Raspberry Pi OpenCV… It doesn’t make sense to post directly in the…

Hello and welcome to meta! Glad to see you here. :wave: Are you sure you can’t set the permissions for the parent category so they are viewable only by the users you want to limit access to? You would put them in a group and then give that group read access but not read and write access. If they ar…

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You are correct… I had to perform a CTRL-F5 in Chrome. After that the New Topic button could not be selected. Thanks that makes it work!

I would also recommend hiding the new topic button in that category, it caused a lot of confusion on my site having it there but greyed out. Just add this css and change the category slug, I assumed your slug was classes. body.category-classes #create-topic { display: none !important; }

Autoriser uniquement la publication dans les sous-catégories

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ondrej Août 8, 2020, 5:49 2

Bonjour !

Je pense que vous trouverez ce sujet utile

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