# Setting all users to watch a category

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-all-users-to-watch-a-category/102467
**Category:** Community Building
**Created:** [November 21, 2018, 2:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-all-users-to-watch-a-category/102467 "2018-11-21T14:37:20Z")
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### Author: ![tobiaseigen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/tobiaseigen/32/539204_2.png) [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)
#### Post date: [November 21, 2018, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-all-users-to-watch-a-category/102467/2 "2018-11-21T14:42:01Z")

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There is a plugin for this:

> [@Make members of a group watch a category by default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-members-of-a-group-watch-a-category-by-default/22127/31):
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> I just noticed this discourse plugin: [https://github.com/discourse/discourse-watch-category-mcneel](https://github.com/discourse/discourse-watch-category-mcneel) It appears to be by @techAPJ - can you confirm this works and can you give any guidance on configuration? If so it solves my problems!

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