# How to anonymise a single post?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-anonymise-a-single-post/233705
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [July 22, 2022, 10:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-anonymise-a-single-post/233705 "2022-07-22T22:47:48Z")
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### Author: ![Jonathan5](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jonathan5/32/197134_2.png) [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2022, 11:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-anonymise-a-single-post/233705/3 "2022-07-22T23:28:21Z")

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Thanks.

What about impersonating the user, entering anonymous mode to create anonymousNN, then as admin changing ownership of the post to anonymousNN?

Or creating a new user, changing ownership to that user, then anonymising the user? That’s probably more of a rigmarole.

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