# Exclude category from search

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/exclude-category-from-search/46069>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [June 20, 2016, 12:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exclude-category-from-search/46069 "2016-06-20T12:54:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2016, 9:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exclude-category-from-search/46069/5 "2016-06-20T21:37:29Z")

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Unlisted would not affect search though. That should not even be on the table as it significantly complicates things. (category security would affect it anyway, as usual)

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