# Share topic between multiple categories

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-topic-between-multiple-categories/202310
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [September 1, 2021, 8:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-topic-between-multiple-categories/202310 "2021-09-01T08:49:16Z")
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### Author: ![JammyDodger](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jammydodger/32/254611_2.png) [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)
#### Post date: [September 1, 2021, 9:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-topic-between-multiple-categories/202310/2 "2021-09-01T09:08:16Z")

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Topics can only belong to one category/subcategory. Have you considered using Tags?

> **[It’s Time We Talked About Tags](https://blog.discourse.org/2017/10/its-time-we-talked-about-tags/)**
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> Consider the typical sections of a daily newspaper: Arts, Sports, Business, Travel, Local, and World. Any given article belongs to just one of those sections, and the content in each section is quite different, such that some people, for example, may...

> [@Admin guide to tags in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-comprehensive-guide-to-discourse-tags/121041):
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> bookmark This guide explains how Discourse tags work, how to configure tag settings, and how to manage tags across your site. person_raising_hand Required user level: Administrator Managing tags in Discourse Tags in Discourse provide a powerful way to organize and filter content beyond categories. This guide covers everything administrators need to know about configuring and managing tags. Summary Configure tag settings in your admin panel Create, manage, and bulk modify tags Set up …

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