# What is this checkbox icon in the topic list?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [23.Июнь.2015 18:04:54 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380 "2015-06-23T18:04:54Z")
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### Author: ![AlexAB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/alexab/32/43288_2.png) [@AlexAB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexAB)
#### Post date: [23.Июнь.2015 15:06:24 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380/1 "2015-06-23T15:06:24Z")

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What is the little icon in your topic name?

![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/5/9/59af581395ec9c2e99790cad452d051ec9262a09.png)

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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: [23.Июнь.2015 15:42:49 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380/2 "2015-06-23T15:42:49Z")

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Solved. Using the solved plugin, that topic was marked as solved, thus the icon.

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### Author: ![AlexAB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/alexab/32/43288_2.png) [@AlexAB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexAB)
#### Post date: [23.Июнь.2015 16:06:49 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380/3 "2015-06-23T16:06:49Z")

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So that’s a feature now? How do I implement it?

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### Author: ![riking](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/riking/32/170938_2.png) [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)
#### Post date: [23.Июнь.2015 16:08:58 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380/4 "2015-06-23T16:08:58Z")

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If your site has been deployed, it’ll show up in the category edit dialogs.

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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: [23.Июнь.2015 16:20:41 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380/5 "2015-06-23T16:20:41Z")

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And if you have the plugin right (or is it automatically included?)

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### Author: ![AlexAB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/alexab/32/43288_2.png) [@AlexAB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexAB)
#### Post date: [23.Июнь.2015 16:23:17 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380/6 "2015-06-23T16:23:17Z")

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> [@Why is subcategories list always so thin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-subcategories-list-always-so-thin/30366/7):
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> If your site has been deployed, it’ll show up in the category edit dialogs.

Hello, I am not sure what you meant, can be more specific? Maybe a screen shot?

I would like to close specific threads not based on time as seen below:

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/c/c/cc58755383af4b863526ca8f2f2e42cb02858eed.png)

Sorry for making this thread off topic - feel free to create new thread admin @codinghorror @sam

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### Author: ![riking](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/riking/32/170938_2.png) [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)
#### Post date: [23.Июнь.2015 18:04:14 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380/7 "2015-06-23T18:04:14Z")

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You’re looking for this option:

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/1/c/1cd17f015a4b086f149651d3f1dc557abd3e3123.png)

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### Author: ![wesochuck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/wesochuck/32/108706_2.png) [@wesochuck](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wesochuck)
#### Post date: [23.Июнь.2015 18:40:07 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380/8 "2015-06-23T18:40:07Z")

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This post outlines how to install the solved plugin and the version requirements:

> [@Discourse Solved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-solved-accepted-answer-plugin/30155):
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> discourse2Summary Discourse Solved allows users to accept solutions on topics in designated categories.open_bookInstall Guide This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. There is no need to install the plugin separately. Enabling Solved The Solved plugin can be enabled from its settings, accessed from your admin/plugins page: After enabling the plugin, to switch on Solved for all categories use the allow solved on all topics site setting. Alternati…

Also, I would caution calling out the forum admins with an @username in a post unless absolutely necessary. As I think is evidenced by other posts on the forum, they usually will keep up and jump in when necessary on a post.

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### Author: ![AlexAB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/alexab/32/43288_2.png) [@AlexAB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexAB)
#### Post date: [23.Июнь.2015 18:47:59 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380/9 "2015-06-23T18:47:59Z")

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I do not have that allow users option since Discourse hosts for us - they will need to do it for us on our end - we do not have access to our YML.

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### Author: ![wesochuck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/wesochuck/32/108706_2.png) [@wesochuck](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wesochuck)
#### Post date: [23.Июнь.2015 18:52:11 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380/10 "2015-06-23T18:52:11Z")

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Gotcha. That helps clear up some of my confusion.

Hope you get the feature rolled out to you soon.

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### Author: ![AlexAB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/alexab/32/43288_2.png) [@AlexAB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexAB)
#### Post date: [23.Июнь.2015 18:59:09 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380/11 "2015-06-23T18:59:09Z")

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Yeah I just figure it out…haha

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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [23.Июнь.2015 23:26:21 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380/12 "2015-06-23T23:26:21Z")

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> [@AlexAB](#):
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> I do not have that allow users option since Discourse hosts for us - they will need to do it for us on our end - we do not have access to our YML.

Alex, we will be adding this globally in a week or so, just want to iron out all kinks here first.

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### Author: ![AlexAB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/alexab/32/43288_2.png) [@AlexAB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexAB)
#### Post date: [24.Июнь.2015 02:55:47 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380/13 "2015-06-24T02:55:47Z")

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I can’t wait - I feel like a kid on Christmas Eve!

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### Author: ![system](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/system/32/443519_2.png) [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [17.Октябрь.2018 01:54:11 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380/14 "2018-10-17T01:54:11Z")

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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [17.Октябрь.2018 04:19:15 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-checkbox-icon-in-the-topic-list/30380/15 "2018-10-17T04:19:15Z")

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