# Split post in same topic

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/split-post-in-same-topic/229718>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [June 12, 2022, 1:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/split-post-in-same-topic/229718 "2022-06-12T13:48:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![ClawdiaWolf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/clawdiawolf/32/262518_2.png) [@ClawdiaWolf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ClawdiaWolf)\
**Post date:** [June 12, 2022, 2:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/split-post-in-same-topic/229718/5 "2022-06-12T14:37:04Z")

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> [@nobodyfrm](#):
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> Is it possible to move a post between existing ones - eg. by changing the date (is that even possible)?

You can’t change the date of individual posts, no. You can only change the date of the topic itself which changes all the post dates relative to the new one.

Well, that’s not strictly true, with some database manipulation you could do it, but you run the risk of losing data doing that.

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