# Support **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=518 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 519 --- ## [Force Redirect HTTP to HTTPS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/force-redirect-http-to-https/57393)
**Author:** [@arothberg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/arothberg)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2021, 1:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/force-redirect-http-to-https/57393 "2021-02-12T13:26:29Z")
I would to redirect users that access the discourse site on port http to port https. I have checked force https but that does not seem to be causing a redirect to happen. The SSL termination is being done external to dis… --- ## [Comprehensive documentation for settings?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comprehensive-documentation-for-settings/179354)
**Author:** [@aaronbauman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aaronbauman)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2021, 1:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comprehensive-documentation-for-settings/179354 "2021-02-12T13:16:16Z")
Is there a single, comprehensive place where the various discourse settings are documented? --- ## [Change the color or size of a category name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-color-or-size-of-a-category-name/178951)
**Author:** [@Gérard78](https://meta.discourse.org/u/G%C3%A9rard78)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2021, 8:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-color-or-size-of-a-category-name/178951 "2021-02-12T08:29:34Z")
I would like to highlight a category on the first page: how can I change the color, size or style of a name of a given category? Thanks --- ## [Embed specific comment as quote](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-specific-comment-as-quote/179294)
**Author:** [@seeminglee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seeminglee)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2021, 1:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-specific-comment-as-quote/179294 "2021-02-12T01:35:26Z")
Is it possible to embed a specific comment inside a topic to be used as a quote on the blog site? I know that embedding the entire discussion is possible but I would like to include specific comments similar to how I wo… --- ## [Shouldn't hitting the "Quote" button put the quote on a new line in the message?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shouldnt-hitting-the-quote-button-put-the-quote-on-a-new-line-in-the-message/178399)
**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2021, 5:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shouldnt-hitting-the-quote-button-put-the-quote-on-a-new-line-in-the-message/178399 "2021-02-11T17:17:54Z")
When I highlight text and hit the quote button, it places the quoted text with tags exactly where my cursor is in my reply. This is good, unless my cursor is at the end of a line of text. I find that when the quote gets… --- ## [One discourse instance for multiple purposes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-discourse-instance-for-multiple-purposes/179345)
**Author:** [@tpicouet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tpicouet)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2021, 3:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-discourse-instance-for-multiple-purposes/179345 "2021-02-11T15:00:59Z")
Hi, I am working for a research entity that provides collaboration tools to researchers or teams to help them working and to stimulate openscience. One of the tools is getting old so I am prospecting new solutions. It … --- ## [Failed to create swap on install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-create-swap-on-install/179095)
**Author:** [@abdurrehman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/abdurrehman)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2021, 2:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-create-swap-on-install/179095 "2021-02-11T14:53:49Z")
I’m following the official install guide, and when I run this command. ./discourse-setup I’m getting this error message. root@server:/var/discourse# ./discourse-setup WARNING: Discourse requires at least 2GB of swap w… --- ## [How to setup 301 redirect -non-www to www](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-setup-301-redirect-non-www-to-www/179332)
**Author:** [@Paul\_King1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_King1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2021, 2:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-setup-301-redirect-non-www-to-www/179332 "2021-02-11T14:47:55Z")
I am having a lot of trouble trying to work out how to do this. I would like to redirect non-www to www using 301 redirect. I am using digitalocean and ubuntu 20. Can anyone please advise me how to do this. When I try … --- ## [Hide topic progress bar on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-topic-progress-bar-on-mobile/179287)
**Author:** [@falcon9](https://meta.discourse.org/u/falcon9)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2021, 3:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-topic-progress-bar-on-mobile/179287 "2021-02-11T03:05:13Z")
Is there anyway to have a theme installed that users could select that hides the topic progress bar on mobile? Or I guess… how can I hide the mobile topic progress bar? --- ## [Communities with embedded Twitter Feeds](https://meta.discourse.org/t/communities-with-embedded-twitter-feeds/133962)
**Author:** [@Chris27](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chris27)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 11:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/communities-with-embedded-twitter-feeds/133962 "2021-02-10T23:22:43Z")
Hello, I was wondering if anyone knew of any Discourse communities that have an embedded Twitter feed? I’ve read a few topics on the subject but was wondering if there were any examples I could check out. Thanks in adv… --- ## [Notifications in DiscourseHub app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-in-discoursehub-app/179275)
**Author:** [@jtbayly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jtbayly)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 11:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-in-discoursehub-app/179275 "2021-02-10T23:02:07Z")
Is there a way to turn off notifications for particular sites that I have added to the DiscourseHub app on my iPhone? I don’t want to stop being notified by the Discourse site. I just don’t want iOS notifications from i… --- ## [How to make a website with Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-website-with-discourse/179221)
**Author:** [@png](https://meta.discourse.org/u/png)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 6:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-website-with-discourse/179221 "2021-02-10T18:55:31Z")
I’m going to try to make a community forum and I want to know how I could make one while self hosting. The questions I have are Cheapest VPS Place to find domains How to customize the website. Thanks in advance. --- ## [Discourse member login on Wordpress home page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-member-login-on-wordpress-home-page/179224)
**Author:** [@Yves\_Lauzin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yves_Lauzin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 6:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-member-login-on-wordpress-home-page/179224 "2021-02-10T18:16:16Z")
Hello, We are working on a home page based on wordpress before accessing discourse forum and we search how to add a discourse member login box on this home page. I explain : member will access to this wordpress home pag… --- ## [Unpin Restrictions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unpin-restrictions/101393)
**Author:** [@Kankuro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kankuro)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 5:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unpin-restrictions/101393 "2021-02-10T17:30:24Z")
Is there any way to prevent regular users from unpinning topics? I’m well aware that many forums abuse the usage of pins, which is probably why Discourse allows members to unpin, but I only wish to pin the most important… --- ## [Onebox topic previews in the topic list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-topic-previews-in-the-topic-list/179210)
**Author:** [@Jack\_Ukleja](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jack_Ukleja)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 5:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-topic-previews-in-the-topic-list/179210 "2021-02-10T17:06:44Z")
I’m trying to vaguely replicate the way Facebook deals with hyperlinks for things you post. Basically they display a Onebox (or similar) preview of the first hyperlink, alongside the first few excerpts of your post. I’… --- ## [FAILED to rebuild discourse -- OpenURI::HTTPError: 401 Error: Invalid license key](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-rebuild-discourse-openuri-401-error-invalid-license-key/178630)
**Author:** [@e-learning-109](https://meta.discourse.org/u/e-learning-109)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 1:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-rebuild-discourse-openuri-401-error-invalid-license-key/178630 "2021-02-10T13:53:09Z")
I want to rebuild my discourse but show this error, somebody can help? 2021-02-06 05:02:28.893 UTC \[49\] LOG: received fast shutdown request 2021-02-06 05:02:28.906 UTC \[49\] LOG: aborting any active transactions 2021-… --- ## [Migrate FROM discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-from-discourse/178941)
**Author:** [@MaxDL](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MaxDL)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 11:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-from-discourse/178941 "2021-02-10T11:44:15Z")
Premise: when I try to search on Google using terms like “migrate from discourse”, 99% of the results are about how to migrate from whateverforum to discourse. I really can’t believe that no human on earth has ever tried… --- ## [When Ignoring folks do they still have access to my posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-ignoring-folks-do-they-still-have-access-to-my-posts/178946)
**Author:** [@ScaryLarryGames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ScaryLarryGames)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 4:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-ignoring-folks-do-they-still-have-access-to-my-posts/178946 "2021-02-10T04:50:04Z")
Question: If I ignore someone using the ignore feature do they still have access to my posts? I make several posts on a site that uses discourse.org. I sometimes have to ignore people who are belligerent in the comme… --- ## [Run Discourse without email?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/run-discourse-without-email/179015)
**Author:** [@vel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vel)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 2:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/run-discourse-without-email/179015 "2021-02-10T02:07:10Z")
I like Discourse but recently ran into some issues. My hosting company and Discourse maintainer said that Discourse could not run without mailer support. It took about a month to get everything setup. That host and compa… --- ## [How to fix faq, privacy policy and tos page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-fix-faq-privacy-policy-and-tos-page/179013)
**Author:** [@rieko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rieko)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 1:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-fix-faq-privacy-policy-and-tos-page/179013 "2021-02-10T01:43:16Z")
I deleted faq, privacy policy and tos page by mistake on console (rails c). Now I would like to make those pages again. How can I fix? I cannot see those pages because loading circle spinning forever… Please help me. … --- ## [Discourse and Wordpress Integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-and-wordpress-integration/178535)
**Author:** [@Maharshi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Maharshi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 1:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-and-wordpress-integration/178535 "2021-02-10T01:35:24Z")
Hey team, we had just recently starting using discourse and have also installed the discourse plugin on Wordpress. We were wondering if it was possible to fetch the title of a topic and its interactions from Discourse po… --- ## [WP Discourse plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-plugin/179064)
**Author:** [@Ridhima\_Sharma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ridhima_Sharma)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 1:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-plugin/179064 "2021-02-10T01:34:06Z")
Hello Team, We are trying to integrate discourse to WordPress in a way where we are able to fetch the engagement data (views, replies) and the title, topic and display it on WordPress. The discourse WP plugin offers is… --- ## [What are the "Sign Up" and "Log in" URLs?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-the-sign-up-and-log-in-urls/179121)
**Author:** [@401Ott](https://meta.discourse.org/u/401Ott)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 9:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-the-sign-up-and-log-in-urls/179121 "2021-02-09T21:43:35Z")
Is there an easy way to pull URLs to log in and sign up? We’re making a banner and want to add these links. It’s been tricky with the current CTA buttons leading to an overlay. Thanks, Jesse --- ## [Watch tags in category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watch-tags-in-category/178866)
**Author:** [@reynsnivea](https://meta.discourse.org/u/reynsnivea)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 7:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watch-tags-in-category/178866 "2021-02-09T19:44:53Z")
Hi, Is it possible to watch a specific tag in a category ? Thanks ! --- ## [Embedding wiki comments in a different category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-wiki-comments-in-a-different-category/179072)
**Author:** [@Robert\_Digi-Key](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Robert_Digi-Key)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 7:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-wiki-comments-in-a-different-category/179072 "2021-02-09T19:28:14Z")
I was not able to find this and it may be a bad idea but I was asked and can’t find answer. We are looking at creating a wiki category. In an effort to keep the posts current whenever an edit is added someone asked if i… --- ## [How to insert custom HTML between posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-insert-custom-html-between-posts/178981)
**Author:** [@Idan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Idan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 6:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-insert-custom-html-between-posts/178981 "2021-02-09T18:21:59Z")
Is there a way to insert custom HTML between posts. I am asking that because I want to ad ads, and the problem with the Ads plugin is that it won’t allow me to integrate GDPR practices. This means adding more attributes … --- ## [Add "noindex" on tag pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-noindex-on-tag-pages/150688)
**Author:** [@porcorosso](https://meta.discourse.org/u/porcorosso)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 2:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-noindex-on-tag-pages/150688 "2021-02-09T14:40:46Z")
Hi guys, I decided to use tags on discourse. But i don’t want tags to be indexed by google… So I wonder how to add the “noindex” Robots meta tag on tag pages. \ Thanks ! --- ## [I did not receive an email to activate my account](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-did-not-receive-an-email-to-activate-my-account/179016)
**Author:** [@PleaseTell\_MeMoreJ4F](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PleaseTell_MeMoreJ4F)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 2:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-did-not-receive-an-email-to-activate-my-account/179016 "2021-02-09T14:27:02Z")
VM Machine Debian After installation with official guide I did not receive an email to activate my account. I enclose my app.yml file app\_yml.txt (4,0 KB) I haven’t any bugs in production.log. I have information that … --- ## [Regenerate terms of services after updating contact email address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regenerate-terms-of-services-after-updating-contact-email-address/179042)
**Author:** [@AquaL1te](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AquaL1te)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 2:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regenerate-terms-of-services-after-updating-contact-email-address/179042 "2021-02-09T14:03:53Z")
I followed the steps from this post. I did the rake posts:rebake command and I tried to rebuild the HTML of the post. Both didn’t return any error, but the email address still doesn’t match up with the updated contact em… --- ## [Private signup link on a closed community?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-signup-link-on-a-closed-community/92116)
**Author:** [@ChrisLuck](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisLuck)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 7:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-signup-link-on-a-closed-community/92116 "2021-02-09T07:06:39Z")
I was wondering if there’s a way I can send people to a private signup / account creation link to my Discourse community that’s closed for public registration. [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=517) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=519)