---
title: Add a topic to a forum
description: Add a topic to a forum so that users can associate content to that topic.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/customer-service-management/communities/add-topic-to-forum.html
release: australia
product: Communities
classification: communities
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Configure community forums, Configuring communities, Communities, Customer Service Management]
---

# Add a topic to a forum

Add a topic to a forum so that users can associate content to that topic.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_communities.forum\_admin

## About this task

A topic can belong to more than one forum.

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Community** > **Administration** > **Forums**.

2.  In the list, click the forum name.

3.  Click the **Forum Topics** related list.

4.  Click **New**.

5.  From the **Topic** list, select a topic.

6.  Click **Submit**.

    The selected topic is added to the Forum Topics list in the forum. The topic is available to users in this forum.


**Parent Topic:**[Configure community forums](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/customer-service-management/communities/configure-forums-topics.md)