# Rename "Defer" to “Mark Unread”

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/rename-defer-to-mark-unread/262945>\
**Category:** UX\
**Tags:** completed, mark-unread\
**Created:** [April 26, 2023, 11:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rename-defer-to-mark-unread/262945 "2023-04-26T11:16:33Z")\
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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:** [April 26, 2023, 12:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rename-defer-to-mark-unread/262945/3 "2023-04-26T12:11:38Z")

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Hey jidanni 🙂

Thank you for the suggestion. So far (in many years), I have seen no report of people confused by this word (I’m also aware it’s an opt-in option).

It’s noted, but I don’t think it will be changed unless it’s a frequent request.

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