Hello, Is there a way to bulk delete topics? We would like to cleanse our forum and remove inactive threads. We are thinking we should remove topics with only one post (i.e no replies) started prior to this year. We have over 300 of these so it would take a while to do them one by one! Also, is i…

Hello and welcome @SophieRice1 :slight_smile: You can use the bulk options from the search results to delete en masse. You can add in the advanced filters to get what you need: [Untitled] And then access the options from the wrench icon: [image] Personally I’d recommend selecting them individ…

[图片] Sophie: is it standard practice to remove inactive threads No it isn’t. But with QA-type categories and old questions I would do same. Just because of cleaning searches. Yet answering is better option :wink:

Ooh thank you! I’ll check this out :slight_smile:

Except all is not all but… 30 or something?

On the topic list it will be 30 it loads initially, but on the search it will be 50. However… [图片] JammyDodger: but if you want to ‘select all’ you will need to scroll down to load them all, or it will do them in ‘visible’ batches. :slight_smile:

@JammyDodger thanks, this is super helpful. I’m new to Discourse and didn’t even realise you can search in this way. This might be asking too much, but, in the search box, is it possible to ask for something like ‘no replies before 31/12/2022 where the first word isn’t Community’? I imagine not but…

[图片] Sophie: This might be asking too much, but, in the search box, is it possible to ask for something like ‘no replies before 31/12/2022 where the first word isn’t Community’? I’m afraid it currently doesn’t support a ‘does not include keyword’. [图片] Sophie: I have another follow-up qu…

Thank you, I’ll check out Data Explorer :slight_smile:

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谢谢，我会看看 Data Explorer

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