# How to split topics

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-split-topics/206581>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [October 20, 2021, 8:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-split-topics/206581 "2021-10-20T20:28:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 15\
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**Author:** ![ChanceDC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e47c2d/32.png) [@ChanceDC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChanceDC)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2021, 8:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-split-topics/206581/1 "2021-10-20T20:28:13Z")

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I’m not able to split or merge topics, could someone help

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**Author:** ![IAmGav](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/iamgav/32/235598_2.png) [@IAmGav](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IAmGav)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2021, 8:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-split-topics/206581/2 "2021-10-20T20:33:16Z")

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are you set as a moderator ?

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**Author:** ![ChanceDC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e47c2d/32.png) [@ChanceDC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChanceDC)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2021, 8:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-split-topics/206581/3 "2021-10-20T20:34:46Z")

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Yes, I am set as a moderator

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**Author:** ![IAmGav](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/iamgav/32/235598_2.png) [@IAmGav](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IAmGav)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2021, 8:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-split-topics/206581/4 "2021-10-20T20:36:33Z")

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click on the tool on the right hand side, click select posts.

select the post you want to split.

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**Author:** ![ChanceDC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e47c2d/32.png) [@ChanceDC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChanceDC)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2021, 8:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-split-topics/206581/6 "2021-10-20T20:37:53Z")

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Nvm I just saw it… I must be blind

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**Author:** ![IAmGav](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/iamgav/32/235598_2.png) [@IAmGav](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IAmGav)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2021, 8:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-split-topics/206581/7 "2021-10-20T20:49:37Z")

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@ChanceDC are you sorted ?

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**Author:** ![ChanceDC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e47c2d/32.png) [@ChanceDC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChanceDC)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2021, 8:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-split-topics/206581/8 "2021-10-20T20:54:16Z")

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Yes,

I just have another question…  
How do I make custom tag lists (groups)

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**Author:** ![IAmGav](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/iamgav/32/235598_2.png) [@IAmGav](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IAmGav)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-split-topics/206581/9 "2021-10-20T20:55:04Z")

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go to `mysite.com/tags`

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**Author:** ![ChanceDC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e47c2d/32.png) [@ChanceDC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChanceDC)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-split-topics/206581/10 "2021-10-20T20:55:24Z")

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Like @ tags (a group)

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**Author:** ![IAmGav](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/iamgav/32/235598_2.png) [@IAmGav](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IAmGav)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2021, 8:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-split-topics/206581/11 "2021-10-20T20:56:17Z")

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go to `mysite.com/g`

Create a group. the group name will be @group

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**Author:** ![ChanceDC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e47c2d/32.png) [@ChanceDC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChanceDC)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2021, 8:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-split-topics/206581/12 "2021-10-20T20:56:19Z")

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Like team in /g

That’s what I mean

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**Author:** ![ChanceDC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e47c2d/32.png) [@ChanceDC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChanceDC)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2021, 8:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-split-topics/206581/13 "2021-10-20T20:56:54Z")

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![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/6/6/66ac0b2b0589efed9184565dcdde1f2a2d5ea0b7.jpeg)  
@IAmGav

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**Author:** ![IAmGav](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/iamgav/32/235598_2.png) [@IAmGav](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IAmGav)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2021, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-split-topics/206581/14 "2021-10-20T20:58:55Z")

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Only admins by default can create groups.

there is a setting that needs to be enabled so that mods can create and manage groups

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**Author:** ![ChanceDC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e47c2d/32.png) [@ChanceDC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChanceDC)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2021, 8:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-split-topics/206581/15 "2021-10-20T20:59:14Z")

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Okay, thanks. It can be closed now

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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:** [November 19, 2021, 8:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-split-topics/206581/16 "2021-11-19T20:59:35Z")

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