# Support **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=516 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 517 --- ## [Editing Sign Up form](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-sign-up-form/180041)
**Author:** [@jsouthgate](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jsouthgate)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 10:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-sign-up-form/180041 "2021-02-17T22:10:04Z")
Hi there I have question whether it’s possible to edit the sign up form text? Thanks --- ## [Import WordPress \> wpForo posts, messages, etc into Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-wordpress-wpforo-posts-messages-etc-into-discourse/179388)
**Author:** [@Yalmar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yalmar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 9:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-wordpress-wpforo-posts-messages-etc-into-discourse/179388 "2021-02-17T21:14:24Z")
Hi there I’m not sure whether this is the correct category. If not, please advise. We are currently using WordPress with wpForo, but we’re ready to an external discussion platform. Is there any way for us to import ou… --- ## [Broken Link Checking in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-link-checking-in-discourse/179781)
**Author:** [@chrismalone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chrismalone)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 8:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-link-checking-in-discourse/179781 "2021-02-17T20:26:32Z")
I am wondering what the best current way to check the entire forum for Broken Links is. I saw the post about the discourse\_link\_checker. But I see that it’s almost two years old. Is the a different way to achieve this no… --- ## [Discourse can't reach hotmail/yahoo mailboxes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-cant-reach-hotmail-yahoo-mailboxes/92675)
**Author:** [@jfbourdeau](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jfbourdeau)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2018, 2:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-cant-reach-hotmail-yahoo-mailboxes/92675 "2018-07-20T14:07:12Z")
Hello, I am sure some of you went trough the process. eMails generated by our discourse system, has problem reaching yahoo/hotmail Not even reaching the spam folder in some cases Beside DNS : SPF(for the domain sen… --- ## [Message to display to only users without accounts/logged in?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/message-to-display-to-only-users-without-accounts-logged-in/180069)
**Author:** [@Ben10](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ben10)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 5:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/message-to-display-to-only-users-without-accounts-logged-in/180069 "2021-02-17T17:44:08Z")
Is there a way to have a message similar to the one that displays at the top for admins only, but for those visiting your forum who aren’t logged in? (Example of the admin message below) --- ## [Option to not show Padlock symbol on trust level 0 locked categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-not-show-padlock-symbol-on-trust-level-0-locked-categories/179908)
**Author:** [@Ben10](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ben10)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 4:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-not-show-padlock-symbol-on-trust-level-0-locked-categories/179908 "2021-02-17T16:16:18Z")
I am going about making most of my forum’s categories need trust level 0 (as a workaround to needing an account to view them). As it is for 90% of the categories on my site it looks rather bad having padlocks everywhere… --- ## [Unable to find Edit HTML/CSS for default selected Theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-find-edit-html-css-for-default-selected-theme/178516)
**Author:** [@Ravi\_Teja\_Varma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ravi_Teja_Varma)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 3:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-find-edit-html-css-for-default-selected-theme/178516 "2021-02-17T15:48:44Z")
I did some CSS customization to my theme, but now I am unable to find the Edit HTML/CSS button. --- ## [Badges not being granted for restricted categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-not-being-granted-for-restricted-categories/68141)
**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 3:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-not-being-granted-for-restricted-categories/68141 "2021-02-17T15:15:41Z")
I have a strange behavior on my forum. Basic badges (such as first like, first emoji etc.) that should be grated to users are not granted. Only admin users are granted these badges, while normal users are not. So for e… --- ## [Waiting the activation email, been hours still not received](https://meta.discourse.org/t/waiting-the-activation-email-been-hours-still-not-received/179926)
**Author:** [@CristianoBarone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CristianoBarone)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 1:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/waiting-the-activation-email-been-hours-still-not-received/179926 "2021-02-17T13:43:09Z")
I think you can all read the title, basically upon finishing the installation and having to register the admin account the activation email does not come, it’s been 3 hours so I am starting to have some doubts. What must… --- ## [SEO Value of Hosted v Self-Hosted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seo-value-of-hosted-v-self-hosted/180005)
**Author:** [@Tperera9](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tperera9)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 1:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seo-value-of-hosted-v-self-hosted/180005 "2021-02-17T13:41:52Z")
Does self-hosting add more SEO value than if it were hosted by Discourse? --- ## [LDAP user Profile Pics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ldap-user-profile-pics/179980)
**Author:** [@SantoshKM](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SantoshKM)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 4:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ldap-user-profile-pics/179980 "2021-02-17T04:48:22Z")
Dear All, i have managed to get LDAP working with discourse but user profile pics from AD are not showing. what to be done to get the user pics from AD profile associated automatically Thanks --- ## [Is there a setting to prevent old topics from getting bumped after n days?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-setting-to-prevent-old-topics-from-getting-bumped-after-n-days/179831)
**Author:** [@hyd504](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hyd504)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 3:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-setting-to-prevent-old-topics-from-getting-bumped-after-n-days/179831 "2021-02-17T03:05:13Z")
I cannot find a setting that would allow me to specify the number of days after which if someone replies to a topic, it doesn’t get bumped up to the top on the “latest” tab. --- ## [Open internal links in same browser tab](https://meta.discourse.org/t/open-internal-links-in-same-browser-tab/172353)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 12:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/open-internal-links-in-same-browser-tab/172353 "2021-02-17T00:22:55Z")
Many of us put discourse in a subdomain and also have a site in the root, eg, meta.discourse.org and discourse.org. However when the global setting of default other external links in new tab is set to Open external links… --- ## [Can't deactivate "Only allow specific users to send me personal messages"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-deactivate-only-allow-specific-users-to-send-me-personal-messages/179413)
**Author:** [@Disco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Disco)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 11:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-deactivate-only-allow-specific-users-to-send-me-personal-messages/179413 "2021-02-16T23:44:41Z")
$USER/preferences/users Me or other admin got a blocking sign when trying to remove the hook. #### Installed ### 2.7.0.beta3 #### Latest ### 2.7.0.beta3 greetings Disco --- ## [Levels and Staff roles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/levels-and-staff-roles/154901)
**Author:** [@chaddyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chaddyer)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 10:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/levels-and-staff-roles/154901 "2021-02-16T22:09:29Z")
I feel there must be a doc somewhere I’m missing but I’m stumped so asking here I want to get my head around levels - what are the choices to be made around levels. What are the categories of permissions controlled by l… --- ## [Move Topic to Category History](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-topic-to-category-history/179904)
**Author:** [@tisawyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tisawyer)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 4:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-topic-to-category-history/179904 "2021-02-16T16:54:04Z")
One of my admins moved a Topic to another Category. Is there a way to see who moved the Topic and when it was moved? --- ## [Muted Tags Topics Still Showing in Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/t/muted-tags-topics-still-showing-in-latest/179398)
**Author:** [@JoiConverse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JoiConverse)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 4:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/muted-tags-topics-still-showing-in-latest/179398 "2021-02-16T16:53:09Z")
I am attempting to clean up our community and thought the mute tags feature would keep these topics from appearing in latest list. I followed the instructions in this post: Mute tag in settings seems to be broken? The mu… --- ## [How to include a tl4 group in the About page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-include-a-tl4-group-in-the-about-page/179879)
**Author:** [@cosdesign](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cosdesign)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 1:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-include-a-tl4-group-in-the-about-page/179879 "2021-02-16T13:59:12Z")
Hi, I see that only admins and moderators are included in the About page. Is there any way or a plugin so we can decide which groups to show there? That would be great because on our forum we have a tl4 group called “tea… --- ## [Secure Media Uploads breaks Group flair image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/secure-media-uploads-breaks-group-flair-image/173671)
**Author:** [@Benjamin\_D](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Benjamin_D)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 12:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/secure-media-uploads-breaks-group-flair-image/173671 "2021-02-16T12:29:42Z")
2.7.0.beta1 ( ae114a6ee8 ) I assume it has something to do with secure media because the upload of an image as group flair still works (it has the X-amz credentials) but after a refresh the display of said image gives… --- ## [How to remove icons from buttons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-icons-from-buttons/179800)
**Author:** [@hackernun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hackernun)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 12:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-icons-from-buttons/179800 "2021-02-16T12:14:52Z")
Hi! I want to change the “reply” button that users use after they have composed a reply. I changed the text to “submit” by customizing js.topic.reply.title. I’d like to now remove the arrow icon that is on that button. T… --- ## [How to make certain posts visable to users without accounts whilst having the 'login required' setting enabled?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-certain-posts-visable-to-users-without-accounts-whilst-having-the-login-required-setting-enabled/179461)
**Author:** [@Ben10](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ben10)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 8:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-certain-posts-visable-to-users-without-accounts-whilst-having-the-login-required-setting-enabled/179461 "2021-02-15T20:29:37Z")
At the moment I have the ‘login required’ setting enabled so it is necessary for users to have an account to view any content on the website, however I was wondering if there’s a way (or a plugin) that would allow me to … --- ## [What happens when I enable read-only mode?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-happens-when-i-enable-read-only-mode/179193)
**Author:** [@friednanners](https://meta.discourse.org/u/friednanners)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 8:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-happens-when-i-enable-read-only-mode/179193 "2021-02-15T20:03:58Z")
Hi all, I’m currently dealing with an active crisis – our site is under heavy load and barely surviving. There are thousands of folks trying to read & post, choking our infrastructure and making moderation impossible. W… --- ## [Can I turn off location?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-turn-off-location/179257)
**Author:** [@NickyR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NickyR)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 6:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-turn-off-location/179257 "2021-02-15T18:06:30Z")
We are running an anonymous community via Discourse and members create a username that doesn’t identify them. On a few members’ profiles recently their location has come up and been recorded in their profile. Is this a f… --- ## [Upgrade Failed from 2.7.0.beta1 to 2.7.0.beta3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-failed-from-2-7-0-beta1-to-2-7-0-beta3/177910)
**Author:** [@rcauvin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rcauvin)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 6:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-failed-from-2-7-0-beta1-to-2-7-0-beta3/177910 "2021-02-15T18:03:51Z")
I used the one-click browser upgrade to attempt to upgrade from 2.7.0.beta1 to 2.7.0.beta3. It first updated docker, apparently successfully. Then, as instructed, I executed the following on the server: cd /var/dis… --- ## [SSO payload can be seen be moderators again?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-payload-can-be-seen-be-moderators-again/174822)
**Author:** [@anon60302432](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon60302432)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 10:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-payload-can-be-seen-be-moderators-again/174822 "2021-02-15T10:48:17Z")
was Moderators should not see emails in SSO section - #13 by techAPJ reverted? It seems moderators are able to see the payload (which contains the email) again. --- ## [Rebaked all my posts, but what's it doing now?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebaked-all-my-posts-but-whats-it-doing-now/179782)
**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebaked-all-my-posts-but-whats-it-doing-now/179782 "2021-02-15T16:33:27Z")
Hi everyone, I rebaked all my posts today, approx 230,000 From the console, this took around 2hrs: However, my server is still running flat out in terms of CPUI usage many hours later. In my Sidekiq, I’m seeing th… --- ## [Crazy In Love with different descriptions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/crazy-in-love-with-different-descriptions/179787)
**Author:** [@mnaeemi777](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mnaeemi777)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 3:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/crazy-in-love-with-different-descriptions/179787 "2021-02-15T15:56:13Z")
Hi. Last night I found that the description of Crazy In Love badge and its short descriptions aren’t same. In this description, it said you need to use 50 likes in 20 days, But if you look at the short description, … --- ## [ADFS Authentication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adfs-authentication/179736)
**Author:** [@SantoshKM](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SantoshKM)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 9:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adfs-authentication/179736 "2021-02-15T09:59:50Z")
Dear All, i am trying to setup ADFS authentication with Discourse but dont see basic steps to configure. If you dont mind, can i request your for your help and share basic config at both side ( Adfs and Discourse) I me… --- ## [Amazon login, what happens if it gets blocked?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/amazon-login-what-happens-if-it-gets-blocked/179754)
**Author:** [@Paul\_King1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_King1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 9:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/amazon-login-what-happens-if-it-gets-blocked/179754 "2021-02-15T09:54:03Z")
I have a general question regarding login… I am using the Amazon login plugin only. Which means local logins are disabled. Just on the absolute off chance let’s say for example Amazon blocked us from using the login se… --- ## [Change sort order for category choice in new post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-sort-order-for-category-choice-in-new-post/179323)
**Author:** [@Jack\_Vaughan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jack_Vaughan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 9:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-sort-order-for-category-choice-in-new-post/179323 "2021-02-15T09:36:01Z")
Hi there! On our forum we let people post uncategorized by default. However, we have a ‘Help & How To’ category which is the most common category we think people need so we show it at the top of our categories list. Ho… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=515) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=517)