# Unable to allow solved on categories

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-allow-solved-on-categories/101649
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** solved
**Created:** [November 9, 2018, 5:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-allow-solved-on-categories/101649 "2018-11-09T05:16:45Z")
**Posts on this page:** 6
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### Author: ![cori](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cori/32/124112_2.png) [@cori](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cori)
#### Post date: [November 9, 2018, 5:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-allow-solved-on-categories/101649/1 "2018-11-09T05:16:45Z")

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Our category edit modal looks nothing like the one in the discourse-solved repo and there’s no checkbox when editing a category to allow users to mark topics as solved. Our settings look like this:

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/a/c/ac06f6f6281258c324c59855ecc38f99f0553631.png)

I’ve deactivated and reactivated the plugin to no avail - am I just missing something, or is something well and truly fracked?

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### Author: ![Stephen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/stephen/32/95011_2.png) [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)
#### Post date: [November 9, 2018, 6:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-allow-solved-on-categories/101649/2 "2018-11-09T06:02:08Z")

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By deactivated and reactivated do you mean in the yml file or within /admin?

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### Author: ![cori](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cori/32/124112_2.png) [@cori](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cori)
#### Post date: [November 9, 2018, 2:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-allow-solved-on-categories/101649/3 "2018-11-09T14:09:23Z")

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Via admin, sorry. We’re discourse-hosted so don’t have access to the yaml as far as I know.

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### Author: ![david](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/david/32/157490_2.png) [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)
#### Post date: [November 9, 2018, 2:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-allow-solved-on-categories/101649/4 "2018-11-09T14:15:38Z")

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You are in the right place, the setting is further down the list. Also, make sure you have fully refreshed your browser tab after enabling the plugin.

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### Author: ![cori](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cori/32/124112_2.png) [@cori](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cori)
#### Post date: [November 9, 2018, 2:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-allow-solved-on-categories/101649/5 "2018-11-09T14:41:42Z")

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Ha ha ha I didn’t even see the scroll bar until you said that. Thanks!

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### Author: ![david](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/david/32/157490_2.png) [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)
#### Post date: [November 9, 2018, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-allow-solved-on-categories/101649/6 "2018-11-09T18:00:07Z")

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