# Search before posting 🔍

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-before-posting/141170>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [February 10, 2020, 12:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-before-posting/141170 "2020-02-10T12:13:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![ebaralecki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/9de053/32.png) [@ebaralecki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ebaralecki)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2026, 5:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-before-posting/141170/4 "2026-02-20T17:59:45Z")

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Are there settings required to get this feature to work? I am working in our company’s sandbox now, but I am consistently able to create duplicate posts and I never see the popup.

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