# Reply as a linked topic

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-as-a-linked-topic/349368
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [January 28, 2025, 12:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-as-a-linked-topic/349368 "2025-01-28T12:46:31Z")
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### Author: ![Eduardo\_Braga](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/eduardo_braga/32/110348_2.png) [@Eduardo\_Braga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eduardo_Braga)
#### Post date: [January 28, 2025, 12:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-as-a-linked-topic/349368/1 "2025-01-28T12:46:31Z")

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Is there a way to change the link button to the “Reply as a linked topic button”

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/a/7/8/a789f90af69f01812cfd16928d2f7d3e1be8e415.png)

I don’t see the point of the social sharing button. Why does Discourse want to share outside of it and hide the main button?