# How do i edit my post?

**URL:** https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-edit-my-post/3879
**Category:** Help
**Created:** [October 14, 2020, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-edit-my-post/3879 "2020-10-14T14:11:00Z")
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### Author: ![Bill-0-Coding](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Bill-0-Coding](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Bill-0-Coding)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2020, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-edit-my-post/3879/1 "2020-10-14T14:11:00Z")

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I made a new update to Attack of the dots but it wont let me edit the post again, Can anybody help me???

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### Author: ![UnsignedArduino](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/unsignedarduino/32/592_2.png) [@UnsignedArduino](https://forum.makecode.com/u/UnsignedArduino)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2020, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-edit-my-post/3879/2 "2020-10-14T14:15:34Z")

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If the post is too old, it won’t let you edit it.

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### Author: ![UnsignedArduino](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/unsignedarduino/32/592_2.png) [@UnsignedArduino](https://forum.makecode.com/u/UnsignedArduino)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2020, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-edit-my-post/3879/3 "2020-10-14T14:15:59Z")

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Otherwise, press the pencil icon.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/makecode/original/2X/0/0d9f8c35ed3d800727a50efe8fea7adc5baec81f.png)

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/makecode/original/2X/3/3e26aa99dd05f9bbd8bc50a9d7858ac386d64dee.png)

Then edit and press `Save Edit`.

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### Author: ![Bill-0-Coding](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Bill-0-Coding](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Bill-0-Coding)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2020, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-edit-my-post/3879/4 "2020-10-14T14:16:31Z")

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Well the pencil icon is there but it doesnt give me the option to edit it

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### Author: ![UnsignedArduino](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/unsignedarduino/32/592_2.png) [@UnsignedArduino](https://forum.makecode.com/u/UnsignedArduino)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2020, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-edit-my-post/3879/5 "2020-10-14T14:16:57Z")

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What do you mean by that?

Could we see a screenshot?

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### Author: ![Bill-0-Coding](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Bill-0-Coding](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Bill-0-Coding)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2020, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-edit-my-post/3879/6 "2020-10-14T14:17:05Z")

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It only shows the editing history

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### Author: ![UnsignedArduino](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/unsignedarduino/32/592_2.png) [@UnsignedArduino](https://forum.makecode.com/u/UnsignedArduino)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2020, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-edit-my-post/3879/7 "2020-10-14T14:17:20Z")

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Then it’s probably too old. You’re going to just have to post a reply.

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### Author: ![Bill-0-Coding](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Bill-0-Coding](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Bill-0-Coding)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2020, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-edit-my-post/3879/8 "2020-10-14T14:18:11Z")

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So then what should i do if i have an update for it?

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### Author: ![Bill-0-Coding](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Bill-0-Coding](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Bill-0-Coding)
#### Post date: [October 14, 2020, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-edit-my-post/3879/9 "2020-10-14T14:18:38Z")

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Oh okay
