# Support

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## [Theme components issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-components-issue/305761)

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**Author:** [@Genisis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Genisis)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 3:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-components-issue/305761 "2024-04-29T15:43:11Z")

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I tried adding the theme selector to my instance but it doesn’t show up, I’ve updated, disabled it and re-added it, cleared cf cache, rebuilt instance. First one I added was dark mode switcher, worked for a few days then…

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## [How to remove Hyphen from tags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-hyphen-from-tags/305927)

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**Author:** [@ogulcan1787](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ogulcan1787)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 3:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-hyphen-from-tags/305927 "2024-04-29T15:08:42Z")

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Hi, How can I remove Hyphen from tags ?

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## [Discourse Zoom validate endpoint URL issue (discourse log shows errors)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-zoom-validate-endpoint-url-issue-discourse-log-shows-errors/290377)

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**Author:** [@gassim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gassim)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 1:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-zoom-validate-endpoint-url-issue-discourse-log-shows-errors/290377 "2024-04-29T13:48:58Z")

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Hi I have an issue validating the provided URL. I have enabled the Zoom plugin and followed the instructions step by step but when I try to validate the URL, I see the following error: I tried to send a POST reques…

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## [How are users handled when switching to new database?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-are-users-handled-when-switching-to-new-database/147085)

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**Author:** [@Denis\_Heraud](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Denis_Heraud)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 12:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-are-users-handled-when-switching-to-new-database/147085 "2020-04-07T12:14:59Z")

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We used to link our instance of Discourse with a database of members stored on our server. Users would log in through SSO and their account details would be synced to Discourse. We’ve since migrated to using NeonCRM to …

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## [Register or log in to see the content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/register-or-log-in-to-see-the-content/305851)

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**Author:** [@Afkadam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Afkadam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 7:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/register-or-log-in-to-see-the-content/305851 "2024-04-29T07:53:21Z")

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The opened topic will be viewable by everyone, but registration will be required to see only the link or area I want. Is there such a plugin like “Register or log in to see the content”?

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## [3.3.0.beta2 stable version release date?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-3-0-beta2-stable-version-release-date/305863)

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**Author:** [@pama](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pama)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 7:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-3-0-beta2-stable-version-release-date/305863 "2024-04-29T07:35:17Z")

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Hello. Do you have an estimate on when 3.3.beta2 “stable” version will be released?

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## [Customizing email templates with HTML?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-email-templates-with-html/60683)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2018, 9:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-email-templates-with-html/60683 "2018-01-17T09:03:02Z")

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I suppose I’m not the only one who would like to customize email templates with some html code, but it’s not possible, right? I’ve played around with using html-tables in custom invite mails but what is being sent out i…

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## [Can we see the user logs?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kullanici-gunluklerini-gorebilir-miyiz/305802)

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**Author:** [@yakoman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yakoman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2024, 9:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kullanici-gunluklerini-gorebilir-miyiz/305802 "2024-04-28T21:15:57Z")

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Hello, first of all, I care about privacy. We can see Staff logs in the panel, but can we see user logs? I am asking this question for this reason: How can we access user logs in a legal situation? Are user activity lo ...

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## [Akismet and other plugins not working as expected](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-and-other-plugins-not-working-as-expected/147032)

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**Author:** [@justin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/justin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 6:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-and-other-plugins-not-working-as-expected/147032 "2020-04-06T18:50:33Z")

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I have installed the Akismet and Events plugins and they show up on the Plugins page and the page says they’re enabled: But I don’t think they’re working. I don’t see the expected modifications to either the Review m…

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## [How can I add the advertising code of other advertising services?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-add-the-advertising-code-of-other-advertising-services/304253)

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**Author:** [@Muhammed\_EKİCİ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Muhammed_EK%C4%B0C%C4%B0)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2024, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-add-the-advertising-code-of-other-advertising-services/304253 "2024-04-28T20:16:16Z")

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How can I add the advertising code of advertising services other than the services that come with the plugin? I want to use the codes of an advertising service called Admatic. Also, the “House Ads” tab does not appear fo…

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## [Error when updating and saving the API provider for Embeddings module](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-updating-and-saving-the-api-provider-for-embeddings-module/305763)

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**Author:** [@fracool](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fracool)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2024, 4:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-updating-and-saving-the-api-provider-for-embeddings-module/305763 "2024-04-28T16:03:28Z")

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Error when updating and saving the API provider for Embedding module. “an error occurred”. Unable to change the API provider for embeddings module. Id appreciate if anyone can let me know is this just me? This is a fair…

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## [A flyout to prompt new users to register?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-flyout-to-prompt-new-users-to-register/33197)

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**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 6:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-flyout-to-prompt-new-users-to-register/33197 "2020-04-06T18:38:08Z")

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Has anyone added a flyout on their site to drive new users to register? I’d want to make sure that we only show it if the user is not logged in. I assume there’s some JS value we can try to query on for that purrpose? @…

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## [I love discourse but I have a few issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-love-discourse-but-i-have-a-few-issues/305752)

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**Author:** [@Genisis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Genisis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2024, 6:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-love-discourse-but-i-have-a-few-issues/305752 "2024-04-28T06:52:53Z")

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I have a few problems, Theme components, I tried adding the theme selector to my instance but it doesn’t show up, I’ve updated, disabled it and re-added it, cleared cf cache, rebuilt instance. First one I added was da…

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## [Problems rebuilding app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-rebuilding-app/305352)

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**Author:** [@Lew\_Grothe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lew_Grothe)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2024, 9:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-rebuilding-app/305352 "2024-04-27T21:18:19Z")

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I’ve got a problem rebuilding a test domain (self hosted - been running for ~7 years with infrequent updates but was running with latest release up until this week). I had problems with a non-supported plugin which I’ve…

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## [Image uploads path in posts will not change after rebake and remap](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-uploads-path-in-posts-will-not-change-after-rebake-and-remap/146806)

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**Author:** [@Nelsonius](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nelsonius)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 1:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-uploads-path-in-posts-will-not-change-after-rebake-and-remap/146806 "2020-04-06T13:30:27Z")

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Hi there guys, I’m moving a Discourse installation to a new server. The domain stays the same, but we have moved all old image uploads to a S3 digital ocean spaces with RCLONE. Did a clean discourse install, uploaded a …

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## [Redirects in Discourse from Xenforo](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirects-in-discourse-from-xenforo/305470)

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**Author:** [@Fajfi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fajfi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2024, 6:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirects-in-discourse-from-xenforo/305470 "2024-04-27T18:12:46Z")

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On my Xenforo board links look like this: For category: https://example.com/forums/category.1234/ /forums/category-name.ID/ For post: https://example.com/threads/thread-name.1234/ /threads/thread-name.ID/ Unfortun…

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## [Separate settings for public profile and presence?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-settings-for-public-profile-and-presence/305162)

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**Author:** [@fbpbdmin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fbpbdmin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2024, 3:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-settings-for-public-profile-and-presence/305162 "2024-04-27T15:19:38Z")

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in preferences, there is one setting for “Hide my public profile and presence features” if turn it on, will have user’s profile not accessible to other users, and also hide online status (in chat), seems it is bette…

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## [Origin null is not allowed by access-control-allow-origin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/origin-null-is-not-allowed-by-access-control-allow-origin/305684)

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**Author:** [@karlson4ik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/karlson4ik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2024, 11:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/origin-null-is-not-allowed-by-access-control-allow-origin/305684 "2024-04-27T11:31:13Z")

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My server with the application is on a different computer than discourse. I have connected discourse\_connect. Everything works on all browsers except Safari The problem is in the browser security policy, which forbids…

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## [Group inboxes not appearing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-inboxes-not-appearing/305508)

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**Author:** [@Chief-Engineer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chief-Engineer)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2024, 3:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-inboxes-not-appearing/305508 "2024-04-27T03:35:03Z")

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I’m not seeing group inboxes appear for any group inbox other than moderators. The groups have Who can message this group? set to everyone. One of the groups even has a message in its inbox which I got a notification for…

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## [Disable notifications for specific user group inboxes?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-notifications-for-specific-user-group-inboxes/305604)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 5:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-notifications-for-specific-user-group-inboxes/305604 "2024-04-26T17:32:18Z")

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Is it possible to disable notifications for specific inboxes? e.g. I’m part of a team that reviews blogs. I want to be in that inbox, but I don’t want to constantly be bombarded with notifications for that inbox.

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## [Shared Edits History](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shared-edits-history/305541)

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**Author:** [@Ralf\_Stockmann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ralf_Stockmann)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 9:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shared-edits-history/305541 "2024-04-26T09:14:02Z")

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The shared edits history view - at least, if wiki mode is enabled - shows all edits, but only the last one is attributed to the owner. All prior steps just show “system” as owner. This is quite confusing?

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## [Different thumbnail per category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-thumbnail-per-category/305513)

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**Author:** [@rspa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rspa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 5:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/different-thumbnail-per-category/305513 "2024-04-26T05:12:32Z")

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I am admin of the Discourse forum of Reserve Protocol. We would love if every category could have a different thumbnail when sharing a link to posts in that category. What’s the best way to do that? Would the category…

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## [Hide an entire forum from public browsers?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-an-entire-forum-from-public-browsers/305267)

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**Author:** [@lvictor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lvictor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 1:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-an-entire-forum-from-public-browsers/305267 "2024-04-26T01:01:52Z")

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Is there a setting or component that can completely hide a Discourse forum for non-logged in users? Like, not just prevent posting topics, but viewing the homepage and topics as well?

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## [Tips on how to highlight topics from a category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tips-on-how-to-highlight-topics-from-a-category/305399)

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**Author:** [@rohitpaulk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rohitpaulk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 12:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tips-on-how-to-highlight-topics-from-a-category/305399 "2024-04-26T00:55:38Z")

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Hi there! I was looking at Fly.io’s community forum and saw that topics from a certain category are highlighted in the topics list: We’d love to do something similar, how is this done? Is it built-in functionality o…

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## [Href is not working in the global-notice banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/href-is-not-working-in-the-global-notice-banner/305283)

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**Author:** [@dawid\_matuszczyk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dawid_matuszczyk)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 4:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/href-is-not-working-in-the-global-notice-banner/305283 "2024-04-25T16:09:37Z")

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I’m working on a few templates for the global notice banner, but the href does not work. I can see that the color changed for this \<a\> tag, but nothing happens when I click the link. Is that a bug or a feature? Thanks!

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## [Reader badge causing performance issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reader-badge-causing-performance-issues/305416)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 1:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reader-badge-causing-performance-issues/305416 "2024-04-25T13:08:35Z")

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On multiple of our largest forums it’s always the same query that is causing a high database load: badge 17 (Reader), probably due to the size of topic\_timings. The explain looks quite horrendous. I don’t see any obviou…

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## [Error with maxmind download during update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-maxmind-download-during-update/305341)

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**Author:** [@مباركمبارك](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 3:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-maxmind-download-during-update/305341 "2024-04-25T03:04:54Z")

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Guys, I need urgent help, I’m about to give up on my speech, I’ve been trying to update my speech for a few days and this error always appears, what could it be? Done compiling CSS: 2024-04-24 22:53:38 UTC /var/www/dis…

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## [Monitored URL clicks or copy](https://meta.discourse.org/t/monitored-url-clicks-or-copy/305339)

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**Author:** [@Diego\_Santos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Diego_Santos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2024, 11:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/monitored-url-clicks-or-copy/305339 "2024-04-24T23:01:16Z")

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Is there a way to automatically replace the URL within a topic for any particular URL (long or short) and then monitor clicks or copies? Like Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn do.

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## [Creating thousands of invitations in bulk](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-thousands-of-invitations-in-bulk/305271)

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**Author:** [@seefood](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seefood)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2024, 8:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-thousands-of-invitations-in-bulk/305271 "2024-04-24T20:37:51Z")

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I suppose the answer is “blast the API with thousands of requests” but I was hoping there is something smarter. Scenario: we built a community site for a large Co-Op. There are 15k+ members, probably 95% of them will ne…

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## [Embedding on another site, Updating embed created topic if page is updated](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-on-another-site-updating-embed-created-topic-if-page-is-updated/303886)

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**Author:** [@darrell.thobe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darrell.thobe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2024, 8:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-on-another-site-updating-embed-created-topic-if-page-is-updated/303886 "2024-04-24T20:07:20Z")

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I currently have embedding setup for a documentation site which has generated the correct topics for each page. My question is if the doc pages are updated with new content will the embed scrape the page again and refres…

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