# Support

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## [Embed discourse in mobile app (glide)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-discourse-in-mobile-app-glide/180050)

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**Author:** [@wtzr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wtzr)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 4:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-discourse-in-mobile-app-glide/180050 "2021-02-22T16:27:26Z")

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Hi Guys, This is probably a very simple setting that i’m overlooking, but currently i’m trying to embed discourse in a mobile app i’ve built in glide (glideapps.com). However, when I try to embed it through a webview c…

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## [How to "replace" +New Topic with a custom button that brings up the composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-replace-new-topic-with-a-custom-button-that-brings-up-the-composer/180823)

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**Author:** [@MrDavis97](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MrDavis97)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2021, 1:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-replace-new-topic-with-a-custom-button-that-brings-up-the-composer/180823 "2021-02-23T01:12:12Z")

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I don’t exactly know where to post this, as I hope this is not purely a CSS/HTML question (which I know is out of the scope of meta). Sorry if it is. On my discourse forum, in the center of the website, I have made a cu…

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## [Admin page tab titles show up as translation placeholders?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-page-tab-titles-show-up-as-translation-placeholders/180710)

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**Author:** [@shawn\_sun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shawn_sun)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 8:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-page-tab-titles-show-up-as-translation-placeholders/180710 "2021-02-22T20:41:37Z")

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Hi~ what’s happed to this? The management interface display is chaotic

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## [Some devices can't connect to server](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-devices-cant-connect-to-server/180762)

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**Author:** [@eivinlov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eivinlov)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-devices-cant-connect-to-server/180762 "2021-02-22T20:16:28Z")

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Hi! I’m hosting a discourse forum on a Ubuntu 20.01 virtual machine in DigitalOcean. Everything has been working up until now. Lately, it’s been reported that some devices are not able to connect to the server. I however…

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## [How to bulk-create groups?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-bulk-create-groups/180544)

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**Author:** [@BPC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BPC)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 5:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-bulk-create-groups/180544 "2021-02-22T17:39:39Z")

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I hope this isn’t a repeat question - the search showed how to add bulk users, but I want to build out my new Discourse site with 430 groups, straight away, representing the cities worldwide that my community live in. D…

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## [Let's Encrypt Limit (again)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-encrypt-limit-again/180751)

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**Author:** [@Antroden](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Antroden)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 6:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-encrypt-limit-again/180751 "2021-02-22T18:22:38Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Hit Let's encrypt renewal limit: I hit the let’s encrypt limit while trying to install a new instance a few times and running into an error. A solution proposed above says: This sounds l…

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## [Ember jquery Out of Memory when typing response](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-jquery-out-of-memory-when-typing-response/180329)

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**Author:** [@dschaper](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dschaper)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 5:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-jquery-out-of-memory-when-typing-response/180329 "2021-02-22T17:57:27Z")

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On 2.7.0beta4 11f28e3eb3 Typing a response locks up the client browser, the Dev Console shows Out Of Memory in Ember-jquery. I’ve disabled Presence, hid the preview, bootstrapped a new web\_only image and brought up a n…

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## [Organizing Admin Announcement Notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/organizing-admin-announcement-notifications/180756)

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**Author:** [@401Ott](https://meta.discourse.org/u/401Ott)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 4:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/organizing-admin-announcement-notifications/180756 "2021-02-22T16:05:13Z")

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Hi There, I would like to use a tag (Let’s call it Discourse-announcements) to push notifications and emails to my community. I have it set up right now, where this works, however my concenrn is that anyone could use “D…

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## [Font Awesome icon not loading into the Icon Header Links theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-awesome-icon-not-loading-into-the-icon-header-links-theme-component/180676)

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**Author:** [@MrDavis97](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MrDavis97)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 6:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-awesome-icon-not-loading-into-the-icon-header-links-theme-component/180676 "2021-02-22T06:47:36Z")

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I am not sure what I am doing wrong. I am trying to use the font awesome icon “fas fa-search,” but it is not loading next to the android and apple icons that successfully loaded.

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## [Discourse instance behind F5 firewall is producing "the requested URL was rejected."](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-instance-behind-f5-firewall-is-producing-the-requested-url-was-rejected/180410)

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**Author:** [@peci1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peci1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 5:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-instance-behind-f5-firewall-is-producing-the-requested-url-was-rejected/180410 "2021-02-22T05:56:43Z")

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community.subtchallenge.com is a 3rd-party install of Discourse I want to use as a user. I’ve spent hours debugging why I can’t post on their forum. I tried different browsers, computers, operating systems, IP addresses,…

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## [Stats on ad-hoc jobs ran through Jobs.enqueue\_in()](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stats-on-ad-hoc-jobs-ran-through-jobs-enqueue-in/180662)

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**Author:** [@hyd504](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hyd504)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 5:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stats-on-ad-hoc-jobs-ran-through-jobs-enqueue-in/180662 "2021-02-22T05:05:13Z")

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In sideqik I am able to see the last execution time taken for the scheduled jobs however, for the ad-hoc jobs that are run via Jobs.enqueue\_in() from the a plugin, it seems to get removed as soon as they are processed. I…

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## [Limit new\_user/trust\_level\_0 posting after a week](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-new-user-trust-level-0-posting-after-a-week/180264)

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**Author:** [@MrDavis97](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MrDavis97)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 2:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-new-user-trust-level-0-posting-after-a-week/180264 "2021-02-22T02:08:11Z")

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I’m wondering if it would be possible to revoke all topic-creating and posting abilities for new-user/trust\_level\_0 users after the account is on my site for a week. Basically, I want this week-long period to be a “trial…

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## [Adding text between \<\> characters renders an empty post. (Example in this post)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-text-between-characters-renders-an-empty-post-example-in-this-post/180147)

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**Author:** [@fzngagan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fzngagan)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 11:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-text-between-characters-renders-an-empty-post-example-in-this-post/180147 "2021-02-21T23:34:55Z")

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Hidden text below: \<OnlyTwentyCharacters\>

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## [How long are user edits visible to the public?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-long-are-user-edits-visible-to-the-public/180483)

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**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 8:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-long-are-user-edits-visible-to-the-public/180483 "2021-02-21T20:21:41Z")

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When I make an edit to one of my posts (as a regular user) I can see the edit icon changed to orange with a count of number of times an edit has been made. Do the old versions ever disappear to the public, or can people …

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## [Change "Invalid Link" message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-invalid-link-message/180622)

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**Author:** [@AndyBr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AndyBr)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 7:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-invalid-link-message/180622 "2021-02-21T19:31:15Z")

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I have a few topics that require a higher trust level to access, but I have links to those topics in the public areas. When someone clicks on this link it shows up as an invalid link or no permission error. Is there a w…

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## [Recent Change to Discourse Spam Flagging?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recent-change-to-discourse-spam-flagging/180493)

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**Author:** [@neounix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neounix)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 11:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recent-change-to-discourse-spam-flagging/180493 "2021-02-21T11:48:45Z")

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Hello, Was there a recent change to the way Discourse manages spam? I did not see any changes in the commit history, but maybe I missed it? For the first time in months, we are seeing 5 -15 new user spam messages in t…

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## [Run multiple forums within same domain?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/run-multiple-forums-within-same-domain/115504)

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**Author:** [@marnellaz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/marnellaz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 10:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/run-multiple-forums-within-same-domain/115504 "2021-02-21T10:56:18Z")

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Is there any way I can set up multiple forums within the same domain? I’m launching a platform that will host multiple products, so I’d like to separate the forums of each product, but preserve the domain. Thanks!

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## [Four digit years](https://meta.discourse.org/t/four-digit-years/180295)

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**Author:** [@peternlewis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peternlewis)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 8:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/four-digit-years/180295 "2021-02-21T08:14:07Z")

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Is there any way to configure four digit years in Discourse. Or alternatively, as a feature request, can we please have four digit years in Discourse? For example: This is easily confused to read 17th of January, as…

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## [Change Reply button text in specific category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-reply-button-text-in-specific-category/180539)

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**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 4:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-reply-button-text-in-specific-category/180539 "2021-02-21T04:49:40Z")

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I know you can change the reply button text globally or just in PM’s, but I want to change it in a specific category (a category where you can leave reviews using the topic ratings plugin). Does anyone know of an existin…

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## [Disable modification of quoted text?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-modification-of-quoted-text/180514)

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**Author:** [@pqMMA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pqMMA)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 2:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-modification-of-quoted-text/180514 "2021-02-21T02:11:04Z")

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I don’t know about other teams running Discourse forums, but I know the quote function as it exist now will lead to our users messing with each other. When I highlight text and use the ‘quote’ function, the content goes…

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## [Issue with Publish to Category topic timer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-publish-to-category-topic-timer/179795)

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**Author:** [@anichols](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anichols)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 4:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-publish-to-category-topic-timer/179795 "2021-02-20T16:09:17Z")

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I’ve followed these instructions, but things are not working. I have a couple of issues here. I only want some user groups to see the topic (let’s call them “GroupB”). So I’m trying to publish the topic on Monday to a …

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## [Update 2.7.0.beta3 -\> beta4 failed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-2-7-0-beta3-beta4-failed/180513)

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**Author:** [@TBauer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TBauer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 1:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-2-7-0-beta3-beta4-failed/180513 "2021-02-20T13:43:31Z")

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I tried to update my forum from 2.7.0beta3 to beta4 yesterday. This failed and since that the forum is offline. I tried the rebuild multiple times, but nothing changed. If I unterstand this correctly, it looks like ther…

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## [How to add a topic in top nav in a specific category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-a-topic-in-top-nav-in-a-specific-category/87028)

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**Author:** [@Francois\_Douville](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Francois_Douville)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 12:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-a-topic-in-top-nav-in-a-specific-category/87028 "2021-02-20T12:21:03Z")

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I want to add a topic to a top menu but not on all categories, just a specific one. What code should I write? Thanks

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## [Import previous articles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-previous-articles/179947)

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**Author:** [@Eduardo\_Braga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eduardo_Braga)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2021, 2:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-previous-articles/179947 "2021-02-20T02:17:09Z")

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The comments button is only applied to new articles. How to display previous articles within the forum?

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## [How to subscribe to a search?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-subscribe-to-a-search/180390)

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**Author:** [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 9:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-subscribe-to-a-search/180390 "2021-02-19T21:06:33Z")

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Hi, is there a way I can be notified when a particular keyword is used in a new post? Thanks.

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## [Discourse Versioning with Autoscaling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-versioning-with-autoscaling/180381)

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**Author:** [@hollyw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hollyw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 7:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-versioning-with-autoscaling/180381 "2021-02-19T19:16:20Z")

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I know the default/recommendation to use for Discourse versioning is tests-passed, but thus far our team has been specifying the Discourse version in the app.yml, eg version: 2.7.0.beta1. We do this because we want to be…

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## [Port issue - Please help](https://meta.discourse.org/t/port-issue-please-help/179978)

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**Author:** [@LouisPiaf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LouisPiaf)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 6:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/port-issue-please-help/179978 "2021-02-19T18:25:55Z")

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Hi; I’ve purchased a VPS from digital ocean and used there one click install for discourse droplet. After entering the domain name etc. and doing the standard set up. Every time I go to my vps ip address (discourse has…

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## [Some GIF thumbnails got broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-gif-thumbnails-got-broken/180377)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_P](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alex_P)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 6:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-gif-thumbnails-got-broken/180377 "2021-02-19T18:21:58Z")

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We are using this awesome product for more than a year, everything was great and mostly bug-free, but recently we found a strange issue with some GIF uploads (possibly other formats too, but so far found only GIFs): seve…

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## [Can Group Owners award Badges?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-group-owners-award-badges/155235)

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**Author:** [@sunjam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunjam)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 5:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-group-owners-award-badges/155235 "2021-02-19T17:14:55Z")

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Continuing the discussion from What are Badges?: We’d like Group Owners to be able to give out badges to their members. Is this possible in place of just admins? Thanks!

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## [Choosing between dark and light colors in a theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/choosing-between-dark-and-light-colors-in-a-theme-component/180241)

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**Author:** [@Lumi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lumi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2021, 5:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/choosing-between-dark-and-light-colors-in-a-theme-component/180241 "2021-02-19T17:01:48Z")

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I have a theme component with different colors for dark and light themes. I have been using dark-light-choose function to choose between the light and dark colors, but it is no longer working after the color variable upd…

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