# Searching an external site possible?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-an-external-site-possible/98592>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** search\
**Created:** [October 3, 2018, 2:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-an-external-site-possible/98592 "2018-10-03T02:25:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![Stephen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/stephen/32/95011_2.png) [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2018, 4:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-an-external-site-possible/98592/3 "2018-10-03T04:28:43Z")

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Why not move your support pages to a category on Discourse? It’s quiet a common approach to this scenario.

The category could be read-only to normal users and would afford all the benefits you’ve outlined above.

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