# Solved post still remains after changing category

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/solved-post-still-remains-after-changing-category/119124>\
**Category:** UX\
**Tags:** solved\
**Created:** [May 30, 2019, 8:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solved-post-still-remains-after-changing-category/119124 "2019-05-30T20:23:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![Thomas\_G](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/thomas_g/32/200158_2.png) [@Thomas\_G](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_G)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2019, 8:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solved-post-still-remains-after-changing-category/119124/1 "2019-05-30T20:23:19Z")

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`#general` → users can **not** mark a topic as a solution.  
`#support` → users can mark a topic as a solution.

When changing the category from support to general, The solved answer still remains, as well as the solved icon in the topic list. I attached a video link below: (make sure to set it to best quality)

https://www.youtube.com/embed/4TqrhGcIYYo?feature=oembed&wmode=opaque

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