# How to enable mailing list?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-mailing-list/45397
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [June 7, 2016, 7:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-mailing-list/45397 "2016-06-07T19:06:26Z")
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### Author: ![JacobLett](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jacoblett/32/120284_2.png) [@JacobLett](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JacobLett)
#### Post date: [June 7, 2016, 7:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-mailing-list/45397/1 "2016-06-07T19:06:26Z")

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What settings should you enable to make Discourse work like a mailing list? Similar to Mailman?

Thank you for your help.

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### Author: ![steko](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c77e96/32.png) [@steko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/steko)
#### Post date: [June 7, 2016, 8:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-mailing-list/45397/2 "2016-06-07T20:01:35Z")

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You need to go to _Settings_, search for the _mailing list_ option with the filter box (default email mailing list mode) and enable it.

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### Author: ![JacobLett](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jacoblett/32/120284_2.png) [@JacobLett](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JacobLett)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2016, 7:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-mailing-list/45397/3 "2016-06-08T19:14:32Z")

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Thank you for your help.

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### Author: ![JammyDodger](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jammydodger/32/254611_2.png) [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2024, 12:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-mailing-list/45397/4 "2024-06-08T12:45:36Z")

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