# Mark topic as solved without specifying solution post

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-topic-as-solved-without-specifying-solution-post/335397>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** solved\
**Created:** [November 9, 2024, 11:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-topic-as-solved-without-specifying-solution-post/335397 "2024-11-09T23:29:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![Canapin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/32/119591_2.png) [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2026, 1:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-topic-as-solved-without-specifying-solution-post/335397/7 "2026-03-12T13:09:58Z")

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Yeah, the issue discussed is the same, but the topics address different solutions.

I’d find it very confusing to have a solved topic without a marked solution.

> [@ToddZ](#):
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> What would be great is posting your own reply with the solution you found, and marking that.

People sometimes do this on meta 🙂

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