# I just upgraded to the latest tag, and lost banner topic!

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-just-upgraded-to-the-latest-tag-and-lost-banner-topic/398976
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** pinned-topics
**Created:** [March 21, 2026, 6:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-just-upgraded-to-the-latest-tag-and-lost-banner-topic/398976 "2026-03-21T18:39:39Z")
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### Author: ![hellekin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/hellekin/32/51636_2.png) [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)
#### Post date: [April 11, 2026, 6:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-just-upgraded-to-the-latest-tag-and-lost-banner-topic/398976/3 "2026-04-11T18:28:14Z")

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@Moin you’re following me around with great answers 😅

> [@Can no longer create global banners from restricted categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-no-longer-create-global-banners-from-restricted-categories/398306/19):
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> I really hope that @dax’s [workaround](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-no-longer-create-global-banners-from-restricted-categories/398306/11) will keep working.
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> In my case, I had chosen the following workflow:
> 
> 1. Create a new topic in #staff with a #banner tag
> 2. Prepare the banner in the first post
> 3. Eventually use replies to discuss banner scheduling and variants
> 4. Make topic a banner.
> 
> But with the new approach, I cannot have the staff discussion about banners. 🤷

> **Yeah, I know**
>
> ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/b/d/0/bd02ecdc2b8d40c90f675db60e9e07434513d42d.png)
> 
> This is because I posted to the wrong place, so I trashed the original, and pasted it here. Duh.

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