# Custom Topic Fields

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-topic-fields/363861
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [April 28, 2025, 7:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-topic-fields/363861 "2025-04-28T19:42:49Z")
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### Author: ![Heliosurge](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/heliosurge/32/571810_2.png) [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2025, 10:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-topic-fields/363861/5 "2025-04-28T22:50:54Z")

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I think for example with the OS tag you could maybe use Automation Autotag possibly to tag a help topic to add the OS tag

In Category settings I believe you can also add a base template for the reply. As mentioned Form Templates can work fairly well for this.

This plugin may also be of use

> [@Discourse Preset Topic Composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-preset-topic-composer/311174):
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> discourse2Summary Add presets to your new topic buttonhammer_and_wrenchRepository Link [GitHub - discourse/discourse-preset-topic-composer: preset composer · GitHub](https://github.com/discourse/discourse-preset-topic-composer)open_bookInstall Guide [How to install plugins in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-plugins-in-discourse/19157)Features It adds presets to new topic button. Here are a few images of the plugin in action: The new topic button has two presets in this example: new question and new event I’ve selected new question for…

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