# Support **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=574 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 575 --- ## [Disabling email verification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-email-verification/159536)
**Author:** [@Sectros](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sectros)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2020, 10:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-email-verification/159536 "2020-09-08T10:03:10Z")
Hello. I would like my users to create accounts without email verification. Is it possible in discourse? --- ## [How to share an authorization token and stay safe?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-share-an-authorization-token-and-stay-safe/163322)
**Author:** [@ramjke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ramjke)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2020, 9:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-share-an-authorization-token-and-stay-safe/163322 "2020-09-08T09:15:25Z")
Hello Community. I need an advice. What is the safest and easiest way to share a Discourse auth token (“\_t” cookie) with another app on another domain? I want to use the Discourse as a backend for Nuxtjs app. --- ## [Mod approval to edit Full Name, or log/track Full Name changes?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mod-approval-to-edit-full-name-or-log-track-full-name-changes/163136)
**Author:** [@paulrudy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/paulrudy)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2020, 2:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mod-approval-to-edit-full-name-or-log-track-full-name-changes/163136 "2020-09-08T02:20:34Z")
I’m setting up a Discourse install that will is a forum for credentialed professionals. Each user will be verified, and can choose a username to their liking, but we’d like the full name in their profiles to match their … --- ## [Custom header colour and category icons and login button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-header-colour-and-category-icons-and-login-button/163278)
**Author:** [@pinder99](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pinder99)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2020, 7:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-header-colour-and-category-icons-and-login-button/163278 "2020-09-07T19:06:34Z")
Dear Support Team, I want to create theme just like in picture below , how can i change colour on login button and add custom colour like strip below header and icons on category ?? --- ## [How can staff interact with not-yet-approved users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-staff-interact-with-not-yet-approved-users/163199)
**Author:** [@paulrudy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/paulrudy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2020, 7:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-staff-interact-with-not-yet-approved-users/163199 "2020-09-07T19:02:41Z")
Hi everyone, on our Discourse, which is for a group of professionals with approved credentials, we’d like to achieve the following in the signup and approval process: Users whose credentials haven’t been approved can’t… --- ## [Was /users/{username} deprecated?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/was-users-username-deprecated/163284)
**Author:** [@verilog15](https://meta.discourse.org/u/verilog15)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2020, 6:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/was-users-username-deprecated/163284 "2020-09-07T18:31:28Z")
Hello community! In my theme I used to redirect to the user’s profile by using the route /users/${username}. But now I notice that it does not work (redirects to 404). Was it changed? if so, Is there a proper place I co… --- ## [Prevent some groups' user titles from displaying?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-some-groups-user-titles-from-displaying/163188)
**Author:** [@paulrudy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/paulrudy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2020, 4:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-some-groups-user-titles-from-displaying/163188 "2020-09-07T16:32:32Z")
I would like to be able to selectively prevent the default titles of some groups from being displayed. Best case scenario would be that I could prevent them from being displayed on posts, but allow them to be displayed i… --- ## [New domain new server and 301 redirect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-domain-new-server-and-301-redirect/163250)
**Author:** [@ayberk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ayberk)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2020, 4:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-domain-new-server-and-301-redirect/163250 "2020-09-07T16:25:10Z")
Hello, We transferred the forum to the new server and new domain. But I have to redirect URLs with 301. I did research on the forum but could not find clear information. Thank you. --- ## [Bitnami install on Google Cloud / Smooth except EMAIL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bitnami-install-on-google-cloud-smooth-except-email/37451)
**Author:** [@John\_Schwitz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/John_Schwitz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2020, 3:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bitnami-install-on-google-cloud-smooth-except-email/37451 "2020-09-07T15:59:24Z")
Smooth install except I cannot get email to work. I cannot get sendgrid to work with Discourse. I believe the problem is on the server. Enclosed are logs. PROBLEM SOLVED SEE BELOW GOOGLE CLOUD BLOCKS 587 I USED 2525. … --- ## [Remove signup/login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-signup-login/163254)
**Author:** [@Rizwan\_Anwar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rizwan_Anwar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2020, 1:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-signup-login/163254 "2020-09-07T13:35:43Z")
Is it possible to remove login and signup functionality and make my forum completely public like anyone can come and reply to a question without login/signup. --- ## [Not showing topics in new](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-showing-topics-in-new/162311)
**Author:** [@BlueSlime](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BlueSlime)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2020, 10:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-showing-topics-in-new/162311 "2020-09-07T10:14:39Z")
On another forum using the discourse software, I took a break, I had the setting consider topics new when I haven’t viewed them yet Despite that, when I came back and was scrolling through lastest I found a LOT of top… --- ## [What is this line for in a Discourse forum's RSS feed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-line-for-in-a-discourse-forums-rss-feed/163191)
**Author:** [@T\_Mayer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/T_Mayer)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2020, 8:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-this-line-for-in-a-discourse-forums-rss-feed/163191 "2020-09-07T08:26:35Z")
I’m a member of a forum that uses Discourse as its forum software. I’ve been working on a bot that scrapes data from the site’s RSS feed and posts anything new it sees in my Discord server. I have the bot working just fi… --- ## [OAuth2 with Google/Open ID](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oauth2-with-google-open-id/163226)
**Author:** [@Vijay\_Vantipalli](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vijay_Vantipalli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2020, 6:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oauth2-with-google-open-id/163226 "2020-09-07T06:39:49Z")
Hi Team One small question here oauth2\_enabled - check this off to enable the feature oauth2\_client\_id - the client ID from your provider oauth2\_client\_secret - the client secret from your provider oauth2\_authorize… --- ## [Making report on group membership?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-report-on-group-membership/162174)
**Author:** [@stephenz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephenz)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2020, 3:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-report-on-group-membership/162174 "2020-09-07T03:36:38Z")
We use Discourse for our volunteer run, member based organisation and I’d like to know if there is a quick way of getting a report of group membership. We currently have about 60 users and 20 groups as we use our Discou… --- ## [Allow replies but no new topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-replies-but-no-new-topics/163194)
**Author:** [@KrisChrisChrys](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KrisChrisChrys)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2020, 11:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-replies-but-no-new-topics/163194 "2020-09-06T23:36:48Z")
Hi - I want to have two categories. Admin only - only admin can create new topics (threads). But anybody can reply. General - anyone can create new topics/reply. Is this possible? --- ## [Translate plugin installed, but no translate button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translate-plugin-installed-but-no-translate-button/161603)
**Author:** [@anon23840344](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon23840344)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2020, 9:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translate-plugin-installed-but-no-translate-button/161603 "2020-09-06T21:14:18Z")
I’ve: Installed the plugin. Ticked “Allow inline translation of posts”. Followed the steps to get a Microsoft key. Selected Microsoft as my translator and added the key. Created a topic in a foreign language. But I do… --- ## [Flair image on group page, but no flair at user avatars?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flair-image-on-group-page-but-no-flair-at-user-avatars/163189)
**Author:** [@Terrapop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Terrapop)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2020, 9:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flair-image-on-group-page-but-no-flair-at-user-avatars/163189 "2020-09-06T21:08:50Z")
I try to replicate something that is the case here on meta… A group title and flair image are set for the “Plugin Authors” group. The flair image is displayed on the group’s page. However, it is not shown next to the … --- ## [Problem subscribing to mirrored mailing list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-subscribing-to-mirrored-mailing-list/161827)
**Author:** [@deeplow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/deeplow)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2020, 11:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-subscribing-to-mirrored-mailing-list/161827 "2020-09-06T11:25:02Z")
Hi! In my discourse instance I want to create a readon-only mailing list mirror (from google groups), but I’m having issues with making discourse subscribe the mailing list. In order to subscribe the mailing list I need… --- ## [AdSense site approval: policy violation. What did you do to get it approved?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adsense-site-approval-policy-violation-what-did-you-do-to-get-it-approved/112678)
**Author:** [@WaitroseCarpark](https://meta.discourse.org/u/WaitroseCarpark)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2020, 9:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adsense-site-approval-policy-violation-what-did-you-do-to-get-it-approved/112678 "2020-09-06T09:55:30Z")
I’m wondering whether anyone has recently (eg within the past few months) managed to get their site approved for AdSense ads. I submitted mine and got declined for the following policy violation reason: You need to fi… --- ## [Badges for number of pinned topics / Badge SQL?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-for-number-of-pinned-topics-badge-sql/163080)
**Author:** [@Terrapop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Terrapop)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2020, 11:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-for-number-of-pinned-topics-badge-sql/163080 "2020-09-06T11:05:57Z")
Our community is centered around pinned and globally pinned topics. Unfortunately, there is not Stats count for this on the user profile pages at all and it seems pin/global pins are not stored in a systematic way anywhe… --- ## [Unable to rebuild app - Possible Data Explorer plugin issue?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-rebuild-app-possible-data-explorer-plugin-issue/163098)
**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2020, 10:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-rebuild-app-possible-data-explorer-plugin-issue/163098 "2020-09-06T10:55:48Z")
Hi everyone, My Discourse is 2.6.0.beta2 ( 5d7055779a ) I’m having problems trying to rebuild my Discourse via command line with a ./launcher rebuild app command. It seems to go through the motions correctly, then … --- ## [External OAuth2 using the discourse signin page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-oauth2-using-the-discourse-signin-page/163147)
**Author:** [@Vijay\_Vantipalli](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vijay_Vantipalli)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2020, 5:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-oauth2-using-the-discourse-signin-page/163147 "2020-09-06T05:23:23Z")
Hi Team I have an OAuth2 server running on the backend and I want to connect that service to discourse and use discourse login UI page as UI. My OAuth2 service doesnt have any callback URL to show the UI to enter the lo… --- ## [Switching themes not actually changing colors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-themes-not-actually-changing-colors/163052)
**Author:** [@reoguy55](https://meta.discourse.org/u/reoguy55)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2020, 11:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-themes-not-actually-changing-colors/163052 "2020-09-05T23:07:13Z")
Hello (again)! Today I’ve bee getting some reports that users have switched discourse themes and are unable to switch back to a different one. I tried to replicate this error and I’m seeing that users are able to switc… --- ## [Can't load topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-load-topics/163126)
**Author:** [@dylanb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanb)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2020, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-load-topics/163126 "2020-09-05T20:16:33Z")
I recently upgraded my Discourse and now can not seem to load topics. I just get a spinning circle when trying to load the content. URL: forum.umhoops.com This error keeps repeating in the logs. In safe mode, I get… --- ## [Can't access newly made catagory due to "special" letter](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-access-newly-made-catagory-due-to-special-letter/163108)
**Author:** [@Rina\_Fallingstar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rina_Fallingstar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2020, 7:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-access-newly-made-catagory-due-to-special-letter/163108 "2020-09-05T19:11:00Z")
I’ve just made a new catagory and for the direct “url” I gave a special letter “š”. As soon as I pressed created I remembered I shouldn’t have done that. But it was already done. This is the error I got after. But w… --- ## [How do I login to my Admin Account](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-login-to-my-admin-account/163120)
**Author:** [@bacionBOI](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bacionBOI)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2020, 6:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-login-to-my-admin-account/163120 "2020-09-05T18:24:15Z")
I finished installing the discource on digital ocean. And it It’s installed But how do I login? --- ## [Get notifications when a post is awaiting approval](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-notifications-when-a-post-is-awaiting-approval/163125)
**Author:** [@ONT\_Studios](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ONT_Studios)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2020, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-notifications-when-a-post-is-awaiting-approval/163125 "2020-09-05T17:53:26Z")
I would like to receive an actual notification when a post is awaiting approval. Why would I want that when a number already shows in the hamburger menu you may ask? It is because I have email notifications enabled, and … --- ## [Allow the users to deactivate or delete their accounts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-the-users-to-deactivate-or-delete-their-accounts/128813)
**Author:** [@Jay91](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jay91)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2020, 4:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-the-users-to-deactivate-or-delete-their-accounts/128813 "2020-09-05T16:55:28Z")
how we can make the users able to deactivate or delete their accounts? --- ## [Create discourse mobile app using GoNative](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-discourse-mobile-app-using-gonative/147177)
**Author:** [@jord8on](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jord8on)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 8:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-discourse-mobile-app-using-gonative/147177 "2020-04-07T20:04:07Z")
Continuing the discussion from What if I want to white-label the Discourse Mobile apps?: Curious if anyone here has experience using the tools offered by GoNative.io At a glance, I’m wondering if someone here could tel… --- ## [How do I change the email "FROM" address?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-change-the-email-from-address/163106)
**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2020, 2:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-change-the-email-from-address/163106 "2020-09-05T14:17:30Z")
Emails sent by my discourse are currently being sent “from”: forums@example.com I need to change this to info@example.com I’ve been all over the admin panel and app.yml but can’t seem to find this setting anywhere? … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=573) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=575)