# Anchors Not Working Across Posts Within Topic

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/anchors-not-working-across-posts-within-topic/240512>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [September 30, 2022, 7:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anchors-not-working-across-posts-within-topic/240512 "2022-09-30T19:48:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![JammyDodger](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jammydodger/32/254611_2.png) [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2022, 6:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anchors-not-working-across-posts-within-topic/240512/12 "2022-10-01T18:10:15Z")

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They work for me the first time, and on a page refresh, but don’t when I use the navigation timeline to return to the OP.

I have ‘go back’ links in my similar posts with the full post address of the OP/TOC headers in, which would perform a page refresh. Would that work for you?

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