# Link to pre-populated "New Topic" form
**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-pre-populated-new-topic-form/25974
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [2015年三月4日 15:38 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-pre-populated-new-topic-form/25974 "2015-03-04T15:38:00Z")
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### Author:  [@oli](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oli)
#### Post date: [2015年三月4日 15:38 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-pre-populated-new-topic-form/25974/1 "2015-03-04T15:38:00Z")
Hello!
I’ve had a quick search around and I can’t find anything on this, so I’m hoping someone here might be able to help.
Is it possible to link to a discourse board’s “Create a new Topic” form and pre-populate the topic subject and body? A bit like the “?subject=” part of a mailto link.
Thanks,
Oli
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### Author:  [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)
#### Post date: [2015年三月4日 17:18 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-pre-populated-new-topic-form/25974/2 "2015-03-04T17:18:03Z")
See
> [@Start creating a new topic via link?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-creating-a-new-topic-via-link/13848):
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> Is it possible to send a user to a specific URL (like [forum.org/posts/create?topic=foo&category=bar](http://forum.org/posts/create?topic=foo&category=bar)) that will open up an editor to create a new topic with the topic and category filled in? I’m working on integrating github pages and discourse for onlline courses, but I think it also applies to general github pages integration. This would avoid having to create a topic for every page and it will also avoid lots of 1 comment topics for pages that turned out to not be comment worthy. Does this a…
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### Author:  [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)
#### Post date: [2015年三月4日 17:18 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-pre-populated-new-topic-form/25974/3 "2015-03-04T17:18:07Z")