# How long can a user edit its own topic title?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-long-can-a-user-edit-its-own-topic-title/116262>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [April 29, 2019, 5:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-long-can-a-user-edit-its-own-topic-title/116262 "2019-04-29T17:10:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![simon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/simon/32/339122_2.png) [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2019, 5:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-long-can-a-user-edit-its-own-topic-title/116262/2 "2019-04-29T17:55:06Z")

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> [@littleviolette](#):
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> What is the current default duration for which a user can edit its own topic title please?

This is set by the ‘post edit time limit’ site setting. Its default value is 86400 minutes (60 days.) You can disable the ‘post edit time limit’ by setting its value to 0. When this is done, users will be able to edit their posts forever.

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