# Support

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## [Disable activation mail post signup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-activation-mail-post-signup/174930)

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**Author:** [@Pratham\_Nawal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pratham_Nawal)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2021, 10:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-activation-mail-post-signup/174930 "2021-03-26T10:57:58Z")

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How to disable the activation mail that users get post signing up for the community?

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## [Do push notifications use 3rd party brokers?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-push-notifications-use-3rd-party-brokers/178004)

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**Author:** [@Nycticorax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nycticorax)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2021, 10:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-push-notifications-use-3rd-party-brokers/178004 "2021-03-26T10:10:24Z")

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Hello @featheredtoast, I am also curious about this. Do you mean that desktop web push notifications make no use of a third-party broker such as GCM or FCM or APNs, and that, instead, notification messages originate from…

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## [429 error with api](https://meta.discourse.org/t/429-error-with-api/182523)

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**Author:** [@jsouthall](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jsouthall)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2021, 3:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/429-error-with-api/182523 "2021-03-26T03:33:24Z")

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Hi All I have stood up a simple linux vm in azure and installed discourse. I am using this machine to develop some migration scripts. I am running in to http 429 errors when running the migration scripts. I found the po…

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## [Migrate WordPress Comments to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-wordpress-comments-to-discourse/174160)

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**Author:** [@mcnaveen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcnaveen)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2021, 9:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-wordpress-comments-to-discourse/174160 "2021-03-25T21:54:57Z")

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I’m planning to migrate my blog from WordPress to Ghost and Planned to use Discourse as commenting system. Is it possible to move every comment as a thread to discourse. All Post URLs are going to be same after moving …

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## [Forum search results to appear on zendesk search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-search-results-to-appear-on-zendesk-search/125985)

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**Author:** [@Charalampis\_Matenidi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Charalampis_Matenidi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2021, 4:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-search-results-to-appear-on-zendesk-search/125985 "2021-03-25T16:27:24Z")

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Hello, We will move our community from Zendesk to Discourse (soon) and I’m trying to figure out how to display search results from Discourse to Zendesk search. I’ve tried the wordpress approach but all I get is Access t…

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## [How to create feature topics like on Airtable's forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-feature-topics-like-on-airtables-forum/184432)

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**Author:** [@Arseniy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arseniy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2021, 4:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-feature-topics-like-on-airtables-forum/184432 "2021-03-25T16:22:56Z")

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What components/plugins do I need for those big featured boxes? Do I need some custom styling as well? Thank you!

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## [How can I enable the Users page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-enable-the-users-page/184344)

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**Author:** [@ggurbet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ggurbet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2021, 10:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-enable-the-users-page/184344 "2021-03-25T10:39:36Z")

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How can I enable the Users page (like https://meta.discourse.org/u) for my forum?

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## [WordPress Integration Questions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-integration-questions/184318)

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**Author:** [@Greg\_A](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Greg_A)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2021, 9:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-integration-questions/184318 "2021-03-25T09:51:06Z")

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Hi… do you have easy integrations on WordPress? can registered subscribers automatically be logged in as a user on the community without signing up a second time on your platform? and when we first start using it, ca…

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## [How to set Idle timeout for logged-in user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-idle-timeout-for-logged-in-user/184392)

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**Author:** [@narayanan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/narayanan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2021, 9:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-idle-timeout-for-logged-in-user/184392 "2021-03-25T09:24:18Z")

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Need to automatically Sign-out the user if session is Idle for particular time.

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## [Can't open website](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-open-website/184278)

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**Author:** [@eiJil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eiJil)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2021, 9:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-open-website/184278 "2021-03-25T09:10:13Z")

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I installed discourse on a VPS two months ago, and everything have been working fine, until today… When I visit my website today, nothing can be loaded “Oops. The site at https://forum.xxxx.org/ has experienced a netw…

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## [How i can create catagories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-i-can-create-catagories/184369)

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**Author:** [@Tycho\_Cardwell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tycho_Cardwell)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2021, 12:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-i-can-create-catagories/184369 "2021-03-25T00:09:41Z")

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so just set up the site after 2 days but i can’t find any where create catagorie how can i make one?

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## [Not getting activation email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-getting-activation-email/184244)

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**Author:** [@Tycho\_Cardwell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tycho_Cardwell)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2021, 7:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-getting-activation-email/184244 "2021-03-24T19:33:33Z")

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so basically i’m trying to host my discourse on ubuntu but once it’s done hosting not getting a email to activate it.

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## [Setting up a private category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-a-private-category/60383)

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**Author:** [@benp83](https://meta.discourse.org/u/benp83)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-a-private-category/60383 "2018-08-16T17:53:43Z")

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Could someone please show me how to set up a private category? I’ve have searched for a solution but have found very little in terms of guidance. Thanks

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## [Discourse can't send activation mails after subdomain change](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-cant-send-activation-mails-after-subdomain-change/94888)

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**Author:** [@bekircem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bekircem)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2018, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-cant-send-activation-mails-after-subdomain-change/94888 "2018-08-16T17:53:18Z")

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I used SendGrid for Discourse. But after changing subdomain on Discourse activation mails not sending. Our SMPTP Settings: DISCOURSE\_SMTP\_ADDRESS: smtp.sendgrid.net DISCOURSE\_SMTP\_PORT: 587 DISCOURSE\_SMTP\_USER…

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## [Error connecting to Redis on localhost:6379 (Errno::EADDRNOTAVAIL)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-connecting-to-redis-on-localhost-6379-errno-eaddrnotavail/183647)

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**Author:** [@Andrea\_Giovacchini](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andrea_Giovacchini)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2021, 12:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-connecting-to-redis-on-localhost-6379-errno-eaddrnotavail/183647 "2021-03-24T12:03:27Z")

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After installing Discourse with “Docker version 20.10.5, build 55c4c88” on Centos 8 I have the site running but it always times out on DELETE calls to /draft.json. I have Apache running and I tried both with apache reve…

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## [Topic Will Close A Few Seconds After The Last Reply](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-will-close-a-few-seconds-after-the-last-reply/184225)

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**Author:** [@CaptainZac](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CaptainZac)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2021, 11:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-will-close-a-few-seconds-after-the-last-reply/184225 "2021-03-24T11:46:21Z")

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2.7.0 Beta 5 all members on the community experience this bug On our site, the topic time is set to 3 months and it says a few seconds instead. It works correctly and closes in 3 months, but it should say “3 month…

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## [Issue when posting youtube into create a new topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-when-posting-youtube-into-create-a-new-topic/184273)

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**Author:** [@Garrick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Garrick)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2021, 9:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-when-posting-youtube-into-create-a-new-topic/184273 "2021-03-24T09:34:52Z")

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The video shows on the post but the title doesnt change for the name. It keeps the youtube url as the title. Is there a setting I need to change?

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## [Wrong password reset url in Cyrillic localized v2.7.0.beta5](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wrong-password-reset-url-in-cyrillic-localized-v2-7-0-beta5/184173)

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**Author:** [@smith](https://meta.discourse.org/u/smith)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2021, 8:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wrong-password-reset-url-in-cyrillic-localized-v2-7-0-beta5/184173 "2021-03-24T08:23:37Z")

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it should be “/u/password-reset/…” ,wbr

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## [Changing default topic list for tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-default-topic-list-for-tags/184136)

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**Author:** [@P16](https://meta.discourse.org/u/P16)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2021, 12:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-default-topic-list-for-tags/184136 "2021-03-24T00:04:13Z")

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Is there any way to change the default topic list for a tag similar to how it works for a category? Setting it to Top, for example?

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## [How's your experience been with official hosted Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hows-your-experience-been-with-official-hosted-discourse/184197)

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**Author:** [@Arseniy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arseniy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2021, 9:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hows-your-experience-been-with-official-hosted-discourse/184197 "2021-03-23T21:28:40Z")

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Hey! SaaS version of Discourse seems pricey, I wonder what kind of experience they provide for that money? Have you ran into any troubles? Does support respond in a timely manner? Thanks!

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## [Where is the auto tag feature?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-auto-tag-feature/184233)

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**Author:** [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2021, 8:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-auto-tag-feature/184233 "2021-03-23T20:33:50Z")

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Hi, I saw there is now an auto tag feature but I cannot find it, thanks.

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## [Force-post in restricted category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/force-post-in-restricted-category/184144)

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**Author:** [@vagosduke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vagosduke)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2021, 7:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/force-post-in-restricted-category/184144 "2021-03-23T19:36:25Z")

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Hello, I’m using Discourse through the API as a community backend. There are certain categories that should be restricted for regular users so that they can’t create topics or edit topic titles. However, they should be …

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## ["push" sso users to discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/push-sso-users-to-discourse/183949)

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**Author:** [@mrkurt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mrkurt)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2021, 6:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/push-sso-users-to-discourse/183949 "2021-03-23T18:06:33Z")

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We want to programmatically create new topics for our users from a backend service. Is it possible to push a SSO user to discourse without them going through the login flow?

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## [Which image is Link Image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-image-is-link-image/183850)

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**Author:** [@rahulMasal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahulMasal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2021, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-image-is-link-image/183850 "2021-03-23T10:08:00Z")

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Dear Team, when i share my forum link to others its not showing icon properly. for eg. https://hacksleak.ml so how to change this link image with other ?

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## [Is there an way to have Notifications for an new users 1st post sent to an Moderator?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-way-to-have-notifications-for-an-new-users-1st-post-sent-to-an-moderator/183824)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_Blasi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joe_Blasi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2021, 12:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-way-to-have-notifications-for-an-new-users-1st-post-sent-to-an-moderator/183824 "2021-03-20T00:34:11Z")

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Is there an way to have Notifications for an new users 1st post sent to an Moderator?

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## [Absolute topic count instead of relative topic count](https://meta.discourse.org/t/absolute-topic-count-instead-of-relative-topic-count/184036)

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**Author:** [@TvanSon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TvanSon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2021, 9:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/absolute-topic-count-instead-of-relative-topic-count/184036 "2021-03-23T09:23:05Z")

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Hi, We’ve done a few edits on our forum categories page. Combined a few categories and removed some. Now, previously all of our categories showed the total absolute amount of topics within that category. After the edit…

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## [Backup Upload to S3 Fails on scaleway (multipart upload)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-upload-to-s3-fails-on-scaleway-multipart-upload/177764)

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**Author:** [@markersocial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markersocial)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2021, 9:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-upload-to-s3-fails-on-scaleway-multipart-upload/177764 "2021-03-23T09:20:30Z")

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Running on 2.6.1 stable with a s3 clone (Scaleway). Here is the log: \[2021-01-30 09:52:59\] Uploading archive... \[2021-01-30 09:55:36\] EXCEPTION: failed to abort multipart upload: The specified multipart upload does not …

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## [Notify admin on rejected email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notify-admin-on-rejected-email/84687)

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**Author:** [@SquareTheBase](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SquareTheBase)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2021, 8:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notify-admin-on-rejected-email/84687 "2021-03-23T08:21:50Z")

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Is there a way to notify an admin, staff, or a designated person on rejected emails? Currently, I need to continuously monitor the email views within the admin panel.

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## [Discourse\_docker: launcher boostrap fails (workaround included)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docker-launcher-boostrap-fails-workaround-included/183897)

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**Author:** [@m.abi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/m.abi)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2021, 8:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docker-launcher-boostrap-fails-workaround-included/183897 "2021-03-23T08:00:35Z")

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Bootstraping a fresh container image fails. Some days ago it worked, “nothing changed”, today it fails. Log: \[0:02:27\] Still working on: \[0:02:27\] v8 \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ running 'vpython third\_party/depot\_tools/update\_depot\_tool…

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## [Embedding a whole Discourse forum on another site in an \<iframe\>](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-a-whole-discourse-forum-on-another-site-in-an-iframe/157631)

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**Author:** [@trusktr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trusktr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2021, 5:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-a-whole-discourse-forum-on-another-site-in-an-iframe/157631 "2021-03-23T05:41:59Z")

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This has been talked about on two other threads already, but they are locked: How to embed whole forum in another site Embed whole forum Some people say that we should instead work on re-branding Discourse to match de…

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