Suggestion Show Folder/subcategory in subscritions list

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Users express a desire for a feature that displays the topic name alongside its corresponding folder in the subscriptions list, similar to a previous forum experience. There is confusion regarding the terminology used, specifically between "Threaded" and "Hybrid" display modes, which some users find unhelpful. The discussion highlights the importance of user-friendly navigation and organization within the forum. Participants seek clarification on how to access or enable this feature. Overall, the conversation emphasizes the need for improved visibility of thread organization in user subscriptions.
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Having migrated over here from some other forum, I am fond of the feature to see the Topic/thread name along with the folder (?) that it's in.
e.g. When I go to "My PF", I would see all of your helpful responses to "Show Folder/sub..." IN "Forum feedback and Announcements" (with a link).

Hmm... I have a notification! Hope it's not a demerit.
 
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bump? Maybe I lack sufficient clout for a reply...
 
Are you referring to "Threaded" or "Hybrid" thread display modes?
 
A cursory search of those terms doesn't help my ignorance. To what are you referring?
 

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