# Highlighted posts from a Group

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighted-posts-from-a-group/129647
**Category:** Development
**Created:** [September 27, 2019, 7:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighted-posts-from-a-group/129647 "2019-09-27T07:56:03Z")
**Posts on this page:** 6
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### Author: ![Fraffel\_Media](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/fraffel_media/32/147551_2.png) [@Fraffel\_Media](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fraffel_Media)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2019, 7:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighted-posts-from-a-group/129647/1 "2019-09-27T07:56:03Z")

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Hey, I’ve noticed a couple of Discourse forums that have the post highlight feature displayed below. Is this a plugin, theme component, and if so is it released here?

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/f/4/f436d1ca2db6210bac1da53f9ec1399ba94920a9.png)

Sorry if wrong area 😛

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### Author: ![itsbhanusharma](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/itsbhanusharma/32/180717_2.png) [@itsbhanusharma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/itsbhanusharma)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2019, 8:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighted-posts-from-a-group/129647/2 "2019-09-27T08:11:13Z")

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This is an option known as “add staff color” visible to mods and admins in the settings spanner of a post.

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### Author: ![Fraffel\_Media](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/fraffel_media/32/147551_2.png) [@Fraffel\_Media](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fraffel_Media)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2019, 8:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighted-posts-from-a-group/129647/3 "2019-09-27T08:44:52Z")

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I know what you’re mentioning. However, that’s not what that is to my knowledge. Those from the screenshots are done automatically with the post.

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### Author: ![Heather\_Dudley](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/heather_dudley/32/151925_2.png) [@Heather\_Dudley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heather_Dudley)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2019, 1:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighted-posts-from-a-group/129647/4 "2019-09-28T01:29:07Z")

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Every person with highlighted text is a staff member so its probably staff coloring.

Can also be done via CSS.

> [@Questions regarding Staff Color](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-regarding-staff-color/79169):
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> Two questions regarding Staff Color: Is it possible to add staff color to all admin/moderator posts automatically after posting? I know there have been a few people that have asked the same question, but I haven’t seen an answer yet. It would be easier for my moderators/admins to have the staff color added automatically, instead of them having to manually add it to each post. The staff color has seemed to change over the last couple of updates… Originally it was the entire post that was col…

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### Author: ![system](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/system/32/443519_2.png) [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 19, 2023, 1:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighted-posts-from-a-group/129647/5 "2023-05-19T13:29:32Z")

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### Author: ![system](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/system/32/443519_2.png) [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [June 18, 2023, 1:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlighted-posts-from-a-group/129647/6 "2023-06-18T13:30:09Z")

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