I’m dealing with a request from our moderators relating to how pinned topics work, and I found the following in our site settings: [Screenshot 2024-09-23 at 12.29.57] What’s the difference between “automatically unpin topics” and “default topics automatically unpin”? I found some references to us…

[image] Stu West: found some references to users being able to set a preference for pinned topics in their /my/preferences/interface page but that doesn’t seem to exist in my install. The user peference is only visible if automatically unpin topics is enabled.

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tobiaseigen (Tobias Eigen) Split this topic October 21, 2025, 8:22pm 6

4 posts were split to a new topic: Can we improve usability of pinned topic site settings?

Topic		Replies	Views
Disabling automatic topic unpinning? Feature	18	4236	May 16, 2017
How to I stop topics automatically un-pinning when a user reaches the bottom? Support	14	1107	April 26, 2022
Pinned Topic -- How Do We Always Keep it Pinned? Feature	11	7190	June 21, 2024
Pinned topics gone Support	6	1481	June 8, 2024
Why are some topics unpinned to me? Support	13	116	April 17, 2025

Question about pinned topics settings

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