Archive a topic

How to archive a Typetalk topic

Simple open the settings page of the topic and click the “Archive this topic” link. Once archived, your topic will no longer show up on your topic list. And the topic's contents will be read-only.

When a topic is archived, members CAN:

  • Search messages
  • Invite members
  • Create a Tag
  • Like a message

However, members CANNOT:

  • Post messages
  • Add bots/integrations
  • Edit the topic's name/description

Did you know?

All bots and integrations also become inactive once a topic is archived.

How to unarchive a topic

If you realize you need the reactivate a topic for any reason, simply open the settings page of the archived topic and click the “Unarchive this topic” link. All features will be restored, you can continue using it like any other active topic.

Searching for archived topics

You can search for archived topics in two ways: (1) using the new “Archive” category under your topics bar or (2) using the search icon at the top of your topics.

Mobile

Typetalk's iOS and Android apps will both support topic archiving when you upgrade to the latest version.

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