# How to create a theme which only administrators can use? **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-a-theme-which-only-administrators-can-use/268500 **Category:** Development **Created:** [June 15, 2023, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-a-theme-which-only-administrators-can-use/268500 "2023-06-15T17:46:11Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 16

### Author: ![Canapin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/32/119591_2.png) [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin) #### Post date: [June 16, 2023, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-a-theme-which-only-administrators-can-use/268500/16 "2023-06-16T13:10:37Z")

> [@david](#): > > Discourse automatically adds group-based classes to the `` so it should be possible to skip the JS and do something like I don’t have other group-specific class than `staff` as an admin on my test instance (last Discourse version): `` nor any other tag. On meta, we use [CSS Classes for Current User's Groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-classes-for-current-users-groups/226068), which could also be used in daniela’s case. 🙂 --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-a-theme-which-only-administrators-can-use/268500)._