# Customize About page in similar way to 'SiteSetting.guidelines\_topic\_id'

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-about-page-in-similar-way-to-sitesetting-guidelines-topic-id/283018
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [October 22, 2023, 8:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-about-page-in-similar-way-to-sitesetting-guidelines-topic-id/283018 "2023-10-22T08:48:28Z")
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### Author: ![lejeczek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/edb3f5/32.png) [@lejeczek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lejeczek)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2023, 8:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-about-page-in-similar-way-to-sitesetting-guidelines-topic-id/283018/1 "2023-10-22T08:48:28Z")

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Hi.  
Is it possible, that way or any other way, to customize /about page?  
But as with the **SiteSetting** , would be preferable where a complete custom page could serve as **/about**. Many thanks.

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### Author: ![Lilly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/lilly/32/575047_2.png) [@Lilly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lilly)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2023, 2:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-about-page-in-similar-way-to-sitesetting-guidelines-topic-id/283018/2 "2023-10-22T14:53:55Z")

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> [@Extended About Page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extended-about-page/193351):
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> A simple theme component that lets you add custom html to extend the short site description on the /about page. So you could add more paragraphs and insert links, or images. The component provides an option to enter custom html: This content is added below the default site description on the /about page: You can also hide the default site description by checking this setting: [Screenshot from 2022-01-13 11-21-40] …