# Make hidden users, groups and categories

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-hidden-users-groups-and-categories/89873>\
**Category:** Community Building\
**Created:** [June 14, 2018, 11:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-hidden-users-groups-and-categories/89873 "2018-06-14T11:37:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![robmc](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/robmc/32/125900_2.png) [@robmc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robmc)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2018, 11:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-hidden-users-groups-and-categories/89873/2 "2018-06-14T11:44:56Z")

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Yes - first you create the groups and make them visible to admins only, then when you create (or edit) a category you use the security settings so that only members of the relevant group have access to that content

make sense?

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