What Does "Moved" Mean in Threads & Why Were My Questions Moved?

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In summary, "moved" in threads refers to relocating a thread or post to a different section or category on the forum. Your questions may have been moved due to being posted in the wrong section or being more relevant to another category. You will receive a notification or message if your question has been moved, and you can also check the original section where you posted it. It is possible to request for your question to be moved back, but the decision to move a thread is usually final and made for the benefit of the forum community. There could be various reasons for why your question was moved, such as being in the wrong section or being a duplicate. The forum moderators and administrators have the best interest of the community in mind when making these
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what does moved mean in the threads thing and why were my questions moved?
 
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The administrators of this forum move threads that do belong in other categories. For example, if you post a homework question in the General Physics forum, it will be moved to the homework help forums.
 

FAQ: What Does "Moved" Mean in Threads & Why Were My Questions Moved?

What does "moved" mean in threads?

"Moved" in threads means that a thread or post has been relocated to a different section or category on the forum.

Why were my questions moved?

Your questions may have been moved if they were posted in the wrong section or if they were more relevant to another category. This is done to keep the forum organized and make it easier for users to find information.

How do I know if my question has been moved?

You will receive a notification or message from the forum moderators or administrators informing you that your question has been moved. You can also check the original section where you posted your question to see if it is still there.

Can I request for my question to be moved back?

Yes, you can send a message to the forum moderators or administrators to request for your question to be moved back. However, keep in mind that the decision to move a thread is usually final and is done for the benefit of the forum community.

Is there a specific reason why my question was moved?

There could be various reasons why your question was moved. It could be because it was posted in the wrong section, it was a duplicate of an existing thread, or it was more relevant to another category. The forum moderators and administrators have the best interest of the forum community in mind when making these decisions.

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