# Hide topic/post

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-topic-post/261871>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [April 16, 2023, 6:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-topic-post/261871 "2023-04-16T18:13:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jagster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jagster/32/192154_2.png) [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2023, 6:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-topic-post/261871/2 "2023-04-16T18:16:50Z")

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Out-of-the-box like WordPress offers: no.

But you can use your own category, for example, publish it there and after that use (via wrench) topic timer that moves/publish that topic on other category.

I use that method all the time because of a bit awkward draft system on Discourse.

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