# Understanding closed, unlisted, and archived topics

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-closed-unlisted-and-archived-topics/51238>\
**Category:** Site Management\
**Tags:** explanation\
**Created:** [October 7, 2016, 6:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-closed-unlisted-and-archived-topics/51238 "2016-10-07T18:26:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![Canapin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/32/119591_2.png) [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2023, 10:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-closed-unlisted-and-archived-topics/51238/32 "2023-08-24T10:00:29Z")

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3 posts were split to a new topic: [How to hide archived topics from latests but show them in other pages?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-archived-topics-from-latests-but-show-them-in-other-pages/276421)

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