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users Documentation for all members of communities running Discourse. theme developers Documentation for developing themes and components that can be installed by admins. sysadmin Documentation for self-hosters and Discourse system administrators. developers Documentation for developing features, plugins, or integrations with Discourse. moderators Documentation for moderators and community managers using Discourse. admins Guides for Discourse admins and community managers with admin access.

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
Learn how to start building stuff for Discourse if you're newbie (like myself) developers contributing , explanation	14	28394	October 15, 2023
Discourse Moderation Guide moderators moderation , getting-started , explanation	0	246542	May 22, 2017
Manually update Discourse and Docker image to latest sysadmin how-to	10	99033	April 10, 2024
Change the domain name or rename your Discourse sysadmin getting-started , how-to	0	194335	May 29, 2014
Discourse New User Guide users getting-started , reference	0	168773	September 7, 2018
Setup DiscourseConnect - Official Single-Sign-On for Discourse (sso) admins sso , discourseconnect , configuring , how-to	0	423588	February 25, 2014
Install plugins on a self-hosted site sysadmin getting-started , how-to , self-hosted	3	227126	May 9, 2024
Configure Google login for Discourse admins how-to , social-auth	0	226083	May 21, 2014
Run other websites on the same machine as Discourse sysadmin how-to , advanced-setup	58	125832	March 9, 2024
Set up HTTPS support with Let's Encrypt sysadmin how-to	2	105500	February 25, 2024
Beginner's guide to developing Discourse Themes theme developers contributing , reference , tutorial	0	89449	August 1, 2018
Embed Discourse comments on another website via Javascript admins embedding , configuring , how-to	100	285218	March 31, 2024
Page Publishing admins how-to , page-publishing	62	21993	April 29, 2024
Developing Discourse Plugins - Part 1 - Create a basic plugin developers plugin-guides , tutorial	30	74355	December 8, 2023
Set up file and image uploads to S3 sysadmin configuring , how-to	14	114821	May 5, 2024
Add an offline page to display when Discourse is rebuilding or starting up sysadmin configuring , how-to , advanced-setup	135	236447	January 5, 2024
Create Events admins calendar-and-event , how-to	3	35027	January 30, 2024
Configure direct-delivery incoming email for self-hosted sites with Mail-Receiver sysadmin email , how-to , advanced-setup , mail-receiver	22	43362	May 10, 2024
Beginner's guide to using Discourse Themes admins reference	24	69457	April 21, 2024
Configure Facebook login for Discourse admins how-to , social-auth	19	324811	April 27, 2024
Trust Level Permissions Table (inc Moderator Roles) users trust-levels , getting-started , reference	22	16866	April 23, 2024
Add a table to your post using markdown users tutorial , tips-and-tricks	25	30013	April 14, 2024
Discourse REST API Documentation developers rest-api , reference Discourse API Please view the Discourse API Documentation site for detailed info: https://docs.discourse.org :warning: Deprecation Warning! On April 6th, 2020 we dropped support for all non-HTTP header based authe…	0	123535	December 1, 2014
Install Discourse on macOS for development developers dev-install , how-to	84	102911	March 31, 2024
Configure Twitter login and rich embeds for Discourse admins how-to , social-auth	139	219969	April 22, 2024
Create a swapfile for your Linux server sysadmin	3	75477	January 13, 2024
Install the Discourse Theme CLI console app to help you build themes theme developers how-to	9	28015	March 26, 2024
Replace a string in all posts sysadmin how-to , self-hosted	25	21580	March 9, 2024
Reverse engineer the Discourse API developers rest-api , how-to	0	32551	September 29, 2014
Set up reply by email with POP3 polling admins email , getting-started , how-to , self-hosted	0	295214	March 22, 2014
Install Discourse for development using Docker developers docker , dev-install , how-to	198	64021	May 13, 2024
Use Safe Mode to troubleshoot issues with themes and plugins admins getting-started , how-to	9	16615	May 10, 2024
Configure an S3 compatible object storage provider for uploads sysadmin cdn , configuring , how-to , reference	219	35488	April 30, 2024
Understanding user statuses, roles, and permissions moderators getting-started , reference	0	26859	November 2, 2015
Configure automatic backups for Discourse admins configuring , how-to , self-hosted	42	294077	January 25, 2024
Use Discourse as an identity provider (SSO, DiscourseConnect) developers sso , discourseconnect , how-to	137	45625	February 17, 2024
Create a link to start a new topic with pre-filled information users how-to , tips-and-tricks	0	21829	April 29, 2015
House Ad Templates admins advertising , how-to	10	9196	April 18, 2023
Allow SSL / HTTPS for your Discourse Docker setup sysadmin how-to , advanced-setup	0	249742	March 18, 2014
Install a theme or theme component admins how-to	0	49713	May 31, 2017
Use a Topic Timer to schedule a topic to be published in the future moderators how-to , topic-timers	0	17123	April 10, 2017
Install Discourse on Windows 10 for development developers dev-install , how-to	11	63393	October 21, 2023
Discourse Development Contributor Guidelines developers contributing , reference	0	60574	February 23, 2013
Move your Discourse Instance to a Different Server admins configuring , how-to , self-hosted	0	284655	May 16, 2014
Restore a backup from the command line sysadmin how-to	1	18411	May 4, 2024
Display a "Discord Widget" in a dropdown button theme developers how-to	12	61457	October 26, 2022
Customize text in Discourse admins configuring , how-to	0	21984	November 27, 2015
Our solution for blurring NSFW content admins explanation	9	9308	November 14, 2020
Set up structured tagging with tag groups and category tag restrictions admins tutorial	0	24351	August 5, 2016
Link to a heading within a post or topic users how-to	0	23483	July 20, 2016