# \#topic-button-text

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## [Text erased on button – incompatibility between two components](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-erased-on-button-incompatibility-between-two-components/412075)

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**Author:** [@Stephane\_Roy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephane_Roy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 9:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-erased-on-button-incompatibility-between-two-components/412075 "2026-09-10T09:33:45Z")

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Hello, I’m encountering a text display issue with the theme’s floating button: “New topic” isn’t showing up. This problem only occurs in categories where I’ve customized the default text for the “create topic” butto…

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## [Customize new topic button text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-new-topic-button-text/269086)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 5:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-new-topic-button-text/269086 "2026-04-09T17:10:12Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Customize the new topic button per category or tag :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository https://github.com/discourse/discourse-customi…

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## [Small feature request: ability to change text of "New Topic" button per category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-feature-request-ability-to-change-text-of-new-topic-button-per-category/252907)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 11:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-feature-request-ability-to-change-text-of-new-topic-button-per-category/252907 "2025-06-10T23:01:25Z")

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Some forums might have topics dedicated to question & answer help, or to specific workflows (using templates, for example). The text “New Topic” can be globally customized, but it would be nice to be able to make this “N…

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## [Add ability to route the New Topic button to a custom URL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-ability-to-route-the-new-topic-button-to-a-custom-url/369638)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 10:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-ability-to-route-the-new-topic-button-to-a-custom-url/369638 "2025-06-10T22:52:38Z")

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I really like the Customize new topic button text Theme Component, but I need it to route to a Wizard from the Custom Wizard Plugin 🧙. I can use the native functionality of the Plugin to do the routing, but when I attem…