# Your last read post and "last visit" explained

**URL:** <https://www.infiniteconversations.com/t/your-last-read-post-and-last-visit-explained/5462>\
**Category:** Support\
**Tags:** basic-tips\
**Created:** [September 29, 2022, 9:07pm UTC](https://www.infiniteconversations.com/t/your-last-read-post-and-last-visit-explained/5462 "2022-09-29T21:07:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![kayla](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/infiniteconversations/user_avatar/www.infiniteconversations.com/kayla/32/5738_2.png) [@kayla](https://www.infiniteconversations.com/u/kayla)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2022, 9:07pm UTC](https://www.infiniteconversations.com/t/your-last-read-post-and-last-visit-explained/5462/1 "2022-09-29T21:07:23Z")

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Selecting a title from the **topic list** will always take you to your **last read post** in the topic. To enter at the top or bottom instead, select the reply count or last reply date.

 ![topic list click areas in Discourse](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/infiniteconversations/original/2X/3/307fd4ff66e2d0ebe3cd1a0ca46df6c018a7a696.png)

Topics above the light red line are new or updated since your last visit. If you have read all the way to the end of a topic, its title will be light grey instead of black.

 ![last visit date shown on topic list in Discourse](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/infiniteconversations/original/2X/7/7b6c83f292b76487d7a5ed2fb656b1a1446ae291.png)