# Can I Edit My Post

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-i-edit-my-post/22978>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [June 20, 2000, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-i-edit-my-post/22978 "2000-06-20T14:25:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![okatym](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/76d3ee/32.png) [@okatym](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/okatym)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2000, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-i-edit-my-post/22978/1 "2000-06-20T14:25:17Z")

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Testing. I see the edit button, but I just tried to use it and it didn’t work.  
Will this work???  
Testing.

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**Author:** ![okatym](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/76d3ee/32.png) [@okatym](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/okatym)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2000, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-i-edit-my-post/22978/2 "2000-06-20T14:26:46Z")

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Please just ignore.  
I figured it out.  
Doesn’t work.

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**Author:** ![TubaDiva](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tubadiva/32/507_2.png) [@TubaDiva](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TubaDiva)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2000, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-i-edit-my-post/22978/3 "2000-06-20T22:51:20Z")

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Users cannot edit their posts. Sorry.

your humble TubaDiva  
Administrator