# Topic Template Placeholder Text theme component

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-template-placeholder-text-theme-component/149053>\
**Category:** Theme component\
**Created:** [April 23, 2020, 7:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-template-placeholder-text-theme-component/149053 "2020-04-23T19:20:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![davidkingham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/davidkingham/32/119528_2.png) [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2020, 9:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-template-placeholder-text-theme-component/149053/17 "2020-04-25T21:21:35Z")

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That works, but it also doesn’t work at all if `display all topic templates as placeholders` is turned on, even if I’m in the category. Regretting volunteering for this now? 😜

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