# Changing excerpt length

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-excerpt-length/154643>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [June 12, 2020, 9:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-excerpt-length/154643 "2020-06-12T09:01:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![david](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/david/32/157490_2.png) [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\
**Post date:** [June 12, 2020, 9:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-excerpt-length/154643/7 "2020-06-12T09:45:09Z")

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And the excerpts are still more than 100 characters? Is the change working for new topics?

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