as a leader of a forum I noticed that we can’t pin as a banner topic and as a forum admin on the same forum now I wanted to see how can I allow them to pin as banner topic additionally I also want to know if I can make it so that leaders can create groups and whisper topics
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In a support discussion titled ‘Allowing Leader pin as banner,’ ice.d asks how to enable forum leaders to pin topics as banners, create groups, and use whisper topics. NateDhaliwal responds that pinning as a banner is not currently possible for leaders, as shown in a screenshot highlighting the unavailable option. However, whisper topics can be enabled by adding leader groups to the whispers allowed groups setting in site settings. Regarding group creation, Nate notes that only moderators can do this via the moderators manage categories and groups setting — no direct option exists for leaders. ice.d confirms that enabling whispers worked successfully. The discussion centers on permissions for forum leaders, with clear distinctions between what is and isn’t currently configurable in Discourse.
