Just in the early phases with a first forum, as an admin I added tags to some of the older topics and my impression is that as a result those topics appeared at the top of the list of topics for users checking in, above the new topic. Is there a way to avoid that happening.. to tag topics without a…

Topics are bumped when the last post in a topic is edited, for single post topics this includes tagging. It won’t occur when tagging topics which have replies.

You can reset the bump date when editing any single-post topic: [image] Reply without bumping topic megaphoneAnnouncements As a staff member you sometimes have the need to post a reply without bumping the topic to the top of the list. And now you can do exactl…

Thanks. In my case these were indeed single-post topics, so that solved the problem there. Is there any recommendation in respect to multi-posts topics, which I’d expect to be an issue in the future, with all the tagging done to topics by staff?

Tagging topics without affecting topic placement

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Stephen (Stephen) December 4, 2018, 4:05pm 2

You can reset the bump date when editing any single-post topic:

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Prevent a Topic from appearing in the recent list when its tags are modified Support	9	558	April 24, 2023
Reply without bumping topic Announcements new-feature	6	4930	December 1, 2023
When does adding a tag to a topic cause the topic to be bumped? Feature	4	1190	January 18, 2018
No-bump for admin edits on first and only post in a topic Feature	13	3784	August 13, 2018
Editing tags shouldn't bump the topic's timestamp Feature	11	6163	December 4, 2025

Tagging topics without affecting topic placement

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