# Convert to Post Voting after topic creation **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-to-post-voting-after-topic-creation/272243 **Category:** Support **Tags:** post-voting **Created:** [July 1, 2023, 4:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-to-post-voting-after-topic-creation/272243 "2023-07-01T16:34:03Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 2
### Author: ![JammyDodger](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jammydodger/32/254611_2.png) [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger) #### Post date: [July 20, 2023, 8:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-to-post-voting-after-topic-creation/272243/2 "2023-07-20T08:56:02Z")
I’m afraid there isn’t currently a way to convert an existing topic into a Post Voting one. Something similar has cropped up before though, ~~so would make a good #Contribute > Feature request if you would like to write one up. 👍~~ > [@Changing state of Post Voting topic after creation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-state-of-post-voting-topic-after-creation/253484): > > Please tell me how to unset post voting for a previously created topic * * * I think there may actually be an open #Contribute > Feature topic on this already actually, if you’d like to add your voice to it: > [@Add the option to change a topic to Post Voting format by admin/staff](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-the-option-to-change-a-post-to-qa-format-by-admin-staff/235249): > > We have added the Q&A format to our Discourse account but it is pretty hidden right now and it has been challenging to get the community to use it for their questions. Is it possible to slow admins to change a message to Q&A format after it is posted? That way we can start educating the community members about this option. It can be similar to the option for switching topics to personal messages and vice versa. backhand_index_pointing_down --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-to-post-voting-after-topic-creation/272243)._