# Cannot Ctrl+A to select and entire topic

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-ctrl-a-to-select-and-entire-topic/336047>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [November 14, 2024, 12:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-ctrl-a-to-select-and-entire-topic/336047 "2024-11-14T00:00:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![artenaki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecae2f/32.png) [@artenaki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/artenaki)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2024, 12:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-ctrl-a-to-select-and-entire-topic/336047/8 "2024-11-14T12:09:15Z")

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Yes, these solutions can be used, but it’s not very convenient. I suggest you make changes to the Discourse engine to make selection and copying work in a common way.

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