# Topic link in global header?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-link-in-global-header/64849>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [June 21, 2017, 12:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-link-in-global-header/64849 "2017-06-21T00:32:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![charleswalter](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/charleswalter/32/116433_2.png) [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2017, 12:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-link-in-global-header/64849/1 "2017-06-21T00:32:07Z")

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Has anyone customized Discourse so that the featuring of a topic in the global header would appear as a text link instead of embedding the body of the topic?

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**Author:** ![cpradio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cpradio/32/4970_2.png) [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2017, 12:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-link-in-global-header/64849/2 "2017-06-21T00:33:40Z")

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Create another topic (in a private category) with a link to the topic you want to advertise and make that the global banner?

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**Author:** ![charleswalter](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/charleswalter/32/116433_2.png) [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2017, 12:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-link-in-global-header/64849/3 "2017-06-21T00:45:49Z")

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Thx. That seems to be a viable solution.

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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:** [June 8, 2024, 12:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-link-in-global-header/64849/4 "2024-06-08T12:44:34Z")

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