# Better indication a topic is locked

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-indication-a-topic-is-locked/29826>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [June 9, 2015, 10:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-indication-a-topic-is-locked/29826 "2015-06-09T22:04:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![KazWolfe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/kazwolfe/32/64441_2.png) [@KazWolfe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KazWolfe)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2015, 10:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-indication-a-topic-is-locked/29826/2 "2015-06-09T22:43:40Z")

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Well, the lock icon is on the title of the post:

![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/optimized/4X/c/5/5/c55bbb11f799398fa89460ebbfdb14534395f82a_2_690x40.png)  
And, the Reply button is also hidden for non-admins, implying that a post can’t be replied to.

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/c/3/3/c33c266c82413d98e82ab4dcf86452953446db15.png)

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