I am trying to move posts as it went off topic. https://success.vanillaforums.com/kb/articles/109-move-discussions According to this, Move and Merge should be options in the bottom left. But after I clicked the posts to select them, only Delete Split Warn Cancel were available. Can anyone help?

https://www.boards.ie/discussion/comment/122583210#Comment_122583210 You don't move them directly. It's select the posts, split them out, then select the new thread of them and merge it into the target thread.

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How do you move posts?

04-09-2024 05:39PM

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spacetweek

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I am trying to move posts as it went off topic.
https://success.vanillaforums.com/kb/articles/109-move-discussions
According to this, Move and Merge should be options in the bottom left.
But after I clicked the posts to select them, only Delete Split Warn Cancel were available.
Can anyone help?

Post edited by Spear on November 2024

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#1 04-09-2024 08:21PM

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https://www.boards.ie/discussion/comment/122583210#Comment_122583210

You don't move them directly. It's select the posts, split them out, then select the new thread of them and merge it into the target thread.

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#2 04-09-2024 06:00PM

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https://www.boards.ie/discussion/2058367614/how-do-you-move-posts

Maybe it's a CMOD or ADMIN only feature? Tag someone like that for the quickest result.

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#3 04-09-2024 06:43PM

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This is a mod permission, are you trying to do it outside one of your forums though?

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#4 04-09-2024 08:18PM

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I am trying to do it in Science, Health & Environment / Infrastructure so it should be working for me according to my mod permissions.

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