# It is not possible to quote closed topics \[Solved\]

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/it-is-not-possible-to-quote-closed-topics-solved/167402>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [October 16, 2020, 8:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/it-is-not-possible-to-quote-closed-topics-solved/167402 "2020-10-16T20:51:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2020, 12:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/it-is-not-possible-to-quote-closed-topics-solved/167402/3 "2020-11-10T00:58:42Z")

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> [@incapaz](#):
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> refers to the rules but i can’t do that anymore without actually having to edit in the topic id and user name into the q

This is working now … I just closed this topic and I can quote it fine.

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