# Automatically set Topics to Watching after posting

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-set-topics-to-watching-after-posting/21230
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [17 Outubro , 2014 12:01 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-set-topics-to-watching-after-posting/21230 "2014-10-17T12:01:48Z")
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### Author: ![cpradio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cpradio/32/4970_2.png) [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)
#### Post date: [10 Outubro , 2016 20:24 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-set-topics-to-watching-after-posting/21230/18 "2016-10-10T20:24:03Z")

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I’m not sure that is true.

By Auto Tracking are we talking about

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/3/1/31fe7f84605a1e20a998302e4bedd38ee9880606.png)

If so, here is what it did for me using Immediate and Watching (for when I reply).

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/a/d/adbf08fb52282c1553136ba20c92345fb38d3b87.gif)

It seems auto-track might not be setting a `notifications_reason_id` (if we’re talking about the same setting)

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