# Category Permissions

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-permissions/45009>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [May 30, 2016, 6:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-permissions/45009 "2016-05-30T18:40:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![Pad\_Pors](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pad_pors/32/52016_2.png) [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 6:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-permissions/45009/3 "2016-05-30T18:47:17Z")

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in the category setting there exist such an option, it is slightly different setting though:

you can let users

- see posts,
- see or reply to posts,
- see or reply or create posts.

I mean you can’t let them create it, and then admins reply it.

here it is:

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/1/d/1dd838ac98ee5e36de3d24a509af04f756edbd2a.png)

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