# Where is the setting that allows you to auto-close solved topics?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-setting-that-allows-you-to-auto-close-solved-topics/156537
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [2 ביולי,‏ 2020,‏ 12:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-setting-that-allows-you-to-auto-close-solved-topics/156537 "2020-07-02T00:05:10Z")
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### Author: ![Chaboi\_3000](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/chaboi_3000/32/163015_2.png) [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)
#### Post date: [2 ביולי,‏ 2020,‏ 12:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-setting-that-allows-you-to-auto-close-solved-topics/156537/1 "2020-07-02T00:05:10Z")

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Our forum owner couldn’t find the setting in the category settings. Is there something we are doing wrong?

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### Author: ![awesomerobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/awesomerobot/32/142900_2.png) [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)
#### Post date: [2 ביולי,‏ 2020,‏ 1:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-setting-that-allows-you-to-auto-close-solved-topics/156537/2 "2020-07-02T01:03:53Z")

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There’s a site-level setting called `solved topics auto close hours`, it is a bit weird that we have 2-3 different places to look for plugin settings.

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### Author: ![Chaboi\_3000](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/chaboi_3000/32/163015_2.png) [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)
#### Post date: [2 ביולי,‏ 2020,‏ 1:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-setting-that-allows-you-to-auto-close-solved-topics/156537/3 "2020-07-02T01:49:41Z")

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I see. My brain must’ve played a trick on me then 😛 Thanks for clarifying.

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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: [1 באוגוסט,‏ 2020,‏ 1:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-setting-that-allows-you-to-auto-close-solved-topics/156537/4 "2020-08-01T01:49:54Z")

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