# Hide a topic until it has a reply

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-a-topic-until-it-has-a-reply/280041>\
**Category:** WordPress\
**Created:** [September 25, 2023, 4:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-a-topic-until-it-has-a-reply/280041 "2023-09-25T16:22:20Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 25, 2023, 5:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-a-topic-until-it-has-a-reply/280041/2 "2023-09-25T17:21:05Z")

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> [@carbonrich](#):
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> I don’t think this solution in this topic is still possible?

It is still available, but cannot be set on a per-post basis when the new block editor is used. Instead, you need to select the “Publish as Unlisted Topics” setting from the plugin’s Publishing Options tab.

> [@carbonrich](#):
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> The problem is, that CSS also hides the topic from New and Unread lists, because I can’t seem to find anything specific about these lists in the code for either (they have the same body classes and -structure as the Latest list).

I’m not seeing an obvious way to target the New and Unread lists with CSS. Possibly it’s there and I’m just not finding it.

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