Hello all! My apologies if this is posted in the wrong place. I’m trying to configure specific edit permissions and I’m not having any luck. As a general rule, we don’t allow any of our “regular” users to edit posts. We do allow a specific group I have set up to edit posts, but the majority of our …

It’s not really possible without a custom plugin. User privileges to edit posts (Edit post allowed groups ) are by group, not category. You could use CSS to hide the edit button in all but the category you want to allow, but clever people that can get by CSS will still be able to edit all of their …

I was afraid that might be the case. Bummer. I may have to figure out another way to set this up. Thank you!

[afbeelding] MisterVertigo: However, I have one category that I would like to make an exception. I would like the original poster of a topic to be able to edit their own topic There is a category setting “allow unlimited owner edits on first post”. But that won’t work for replies. [afbeel…

Thank you for your response. I DO have that option checked, but it does not appear to be working. Are there other settings I need to have set for this to work properly?

Gebruikers toestaan alleen hun eigen berichten te bewerken in een specifieke categorie

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Moin 16 september 2025 om 21:44 4

There is a category setting “allow unlimited owner edits on first post”. But that won’t work for replies.

Topic		Antwoorden	Weergaven
Edit permission: allow only a certain group to edit the (wiki) posts under a particular category Feature wiki-posts	0	761	28 september 2021
Group rights to edit/delete posts? Support	2	592	25 juni 2024
Permissions - Create / Reply / See. What about editing based on group and category? Support	7	1614	18 februari 2018
Group of users that can edit Support	4	1050	5 mei 2023
Permanent editing rights for the first post Support	2	140	21 september 2024

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