# Support

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## [How to capture registration source](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-capture-registration-source/84683)

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**Author:** [@Katie\_Burton](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Katie_Burton)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 12:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-capture-registration-source/84683 "2018-04-06T12:47:46Z")

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Hi there - I have a sales and marketing team driving registration to our community. Members are arriving at our “signup” lightbox from a number of personalized URLs. Therefore I have a two part question: Can discourse …

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## [Option to "Hide Overriden" when customizing text overrides](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-hide-overriden-when-customizing-text-overrides/160924)

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**Author:** [@sunjam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunjam)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2020, 12:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-hide-overriden-when-customizing-text-overrides/160924 "2020-08-15T00:49:15Z")

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Currently under Admin / Settings you can filter by Only show overridden. It would also be extremely helpful to admins to Hide overriden from results. Thanks for considering and great work!

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## [How to convert bad words?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-convert-bad-words/160855)

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**Author:** [@slivo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/slivo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2020, 12:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-convert-bad-words/160855 "2020-08-15T00:05:47Z")

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It seems to be the basis but I can’t find a solution on this script? Am i missing somethink?

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## [New user cannot upload images?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-cannot-upload-images/160435)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_King1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_King1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 11:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-cannot-upload-images/160435 "2020-08-14T23:52:51Z")

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How can I change this setting please? It says: Users at trust level 0 cannot … Send personal messages to other users “Reply as new topic” via Link button (UI removed) Flag posts Post more than 1 image \<\<\<\<\<\<\<\<\<\<\<\<\<\<…

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## [WordPress comments are showing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-comments-are-showing/160879)

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**Author:** [@raulcraveiro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/raulcraveiro)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-comments-are-showing/160879 "2020-08-14T20:14:01Z")

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I have the option “Do not load the WordPress comments template for posts that are not Published to Discourse.” checked, but in the last few days, the posts that don’t have a post on the Discourse are showing the WordPres…

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## [How do I create a recurring Event via a topic template?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-create-a-recurring-event-via-a-topic-template/160913)

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**Author:** [@sunjam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunjam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 6:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-create-a-recurring-event-via-a-topic-template/160913 "2020-08-14T18:44:14Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Discourse Calendar: If nothing else, it would be awesome to have: Event Placeholder Text posted as a new topic once per week with an updated x/xx/xxxx Tuesday Weekly Meeting subject line…

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## [Help "sorting" my users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-sorting-my-users/160862)

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**Author:** [@frold](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frold)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 5:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-sorting-my-users/160862 "2020-08-14T17:27:20Z")

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At the moment the only way my users is sorted is by the trust level. But I think it would make more sense to make some groups or another way to sort my users - but how is that best done? My forum have 3 kinds of users …

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## [Does using S3 for uploads mean redownloading all files when creating backups?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-using-s3-for-uploads-mean-redownloading-all-files-when-creating-backups/160273)

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**Author:** [@ipoopfool](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ipoopfool)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 12:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-using-s3-for-uploads-mean-redownloading-all-files-when-creating-backups/160273 "2020-08-14T12:34:08Z")

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Hi, I just set up a new discourse and I have an upload bucket on S3. But if Discourse is zipping all the files when creating a backup, does that mean that every time a backup is created, Discourse redownloads the entire…

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## [Automatic backup not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-backup-not-working/160711)

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**Author:** [@lyseoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lyseoy)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 10:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-backup-not-working/160711 "2020-08-14T10:03:15Z")

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I’ve followed this guide, and this, but my automatic backups fail. When I check in AWS, the public access settings for my bucket is set to “Block all public access”. When I try to allow the necessary public access, the s…

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## [Allow someone moderator rights in one category only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-someone-moderator-rights-in-one-category-only/160766)

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**Author:** [@Checkout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Checkout)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 9:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-someone-moderator-rights-in-one-category-only/160766 "2020-08-14T09:04:08Z")

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I would like to give someone moderator rights in one specific category only - how can this be achieved? Thank you.

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## [Best practices: ascii separators in emails?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-ascii-separators-in-emails/160393)

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**Author:** [@BradCray](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BradCray)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 11:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-ascii-separators-in-emails/160393 "2020-08-13T23:21:15Z")

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Hi Discourse Community — First, thanks for creating what I’m finding to be a great, valuable, flexible, and (mostly) intuitive tool. We’re working on changing a number of our project’s communication modes over to using …

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## [Setup Free SMTP Services](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setup-free-smtp-services/160512)

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**Author:** [@CorruptBlu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CorruptBlu)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 9:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setup-free-smtp-services/160512 "2020-08-13T21:00:58Z")

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Does anyone know any good free SMTP services that work in 2020, and how to set it up?

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## [Any way to turn off code-block indent from emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-turn-off-code-block-indent-from-emails/84540)

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**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 1:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-turn-off-code-block-indent-from-emails/84540 "2018-04-06T01:26:04Z")

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This is a follow-on from: https://meta.discourse.org/t/spaces-in-html-md-conversion-from-email-turns-lines-into-code-blocks/84537 Many people send in emails with only plain text versions (no HTML version). In many cou…

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## [Is there a way to know number of views on replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-know-number-of-views-on-replies/160769)

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**Author:** [@jayrajm97](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jayrajm97)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 8:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-know-number-of-views-on-replies/160769 "2020-08-13T20:03:05Z")

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Right now discourse gives an activity bar where we can see the number of replies, views, users, likes, and links of the topic. I wanna know if there’s a way to find out the number of views on replies. Any hack or way f…

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## [Ordering category by activity doesn't work?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ordering-category-by-activity-doesnt-work/160780)

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**Author:** [@wlandgraf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wlandgraf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 7:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ordering-category-by-activity-doesnt-work/160780 "2020-08-13T19:34:59Z")

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I have configured categories to be displayed by activity: But Discourse shows at the top a category that was not the one which contains more activity. See screenshot below. Why? Side question: how to I order subcate…

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## [Images not publishing to Discourse in WP 5.3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-not-publishing-to-discourse-in-wp-5-3/133636)

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**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 6:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-not-publishing-to-discourse-in-wp-5-3/133636 "2020-08-13T18:24:47Z")

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I’m guessing this is related to the changes to blocks in the 5.3 update. You can see the post here: In Conversation with Anna Morgan - Discussions - Nature Photographers Network FYI I also have this snippet for CDN imag…

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## [Why there is no option in admin to sort the order of topics list quickly except API?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-there-is-no-option-in-admin-to-sort-the-order-of-topics-list-quickly-except-api/160772)

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**Author:** [@olex1216](https://meta.discourse.org/u/olex1216)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 6:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-there-is-no-option-in-admin-to-sort-the-order-of-topics-list-quickly-except-api/160772 "2020-08-13T18:10:58Z")

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Why there is no option in admin to sort the order of topics list quickly except API? just like we can select " top page default timeframe": Latest topics API: https://docs.discourse.org/#tag/Topics/paths/~1latest.js…

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## [Speech bubble styled avatar flair](https://meta.discourse.org/t/speech-bubble-styled-avatar-flair/160747)

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**Author:** [@CorruptBlu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CorruptBlu)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 3:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/speech-bubble-styled-avatar-flair/160747 "2020-08-13T15:47:58Z")

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Anyone know how to make a speech bubble styled avatar flair like so: Instead of the default like this:

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## [502 error on nginx](https://meta.discourse.org/t/502-error-on-nginx/160592)

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**Author:** [@elopio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elopio)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 1:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/502-error-on-nginx/160592 "2020-08-13T13:56:17Z")

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Hello, I’ve just run ./launcher rebuild app with no apparent errors. But when I try to open the site, I get a 502 error. The nginx error log (shared/standalone/log/var-log/nginx/error.log) shows: 2020/08/12 05:47:43 \[…

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## [Discourse Calendar dislpay link text rather than link url](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-calendar-dislpay-link-text-rather-than-link-url/160713)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 10:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-calendar-dislpay-link-text-rather-than-link-url/160713 "2020-08-13T10:25:22Z")

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When a post containing an event starts with a link: … the calendar displays the link URL rather than the link text: It would make sense to display the link text instead. In this example, COVID-19 Support Grant S…

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## [Port 443 of computer isn't accessible to forum.cloudybots.com?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/port-443-of-computer-isnt-accessible-to-forum-cloudybots-com/160455)

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**Author:** [@callmehSpear](https://meta.discourse.org/u/callmehSpear)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 8:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/port-443-of-computer-isnt-accessible-to-forum-cloudybots-com/160455 "2020-08-13T08:39:02Z")

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Digital Ocean, 2gb, NewYork, I am using the setup and not the one click. help

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## [Navigate to Top of Topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/navigate-to-top-of-topic/160676)

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**Author:** [@MichelleBarnett](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MichelleBarnett)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 6:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/navigate-to-top-of-topic/160676 "2020-08-13T06:38:44Z")

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How can I make it so that whenever a user clicks on a topic, it automatically navigates to the top of the topic? Even after they’ve read through part of it. Currently, the first time a user clicks on a topic, it brings t…

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## [Trouble with postgre（maybe）](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-with-postgre-maybe/160605)

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**Author:** [@endless\_Lin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/endless_Lin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 2:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-with-postgre-maybe/160605 "2020-08-13T02:49:37Z")

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Here’s where I got the discourse setup script GitHub - discourse/discourse\_docker: A Docker image for Discourse · GitHub /var/discourse and it runs good when creating a new discourse instance. But problem comes when I…

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## [Usernames with Asian characters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/usernames-with-asian-characters/160679)

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**Author:** [@AntiMetaman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AntiMetaman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 2:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/usernames-with-asian-characters/160679 "2020-08-13T02:08:27Z")

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I got a peculiar error in my log today. I currently only have 1 user with a Japanese username in my forum. It seems to be something related. I have only seen this with the same username each time. ▶ Full Log

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## [Icons missing in Brand Header?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/icons-missing-in-brand-header/312666)

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**Author:** [@Allted](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Allted)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2020, 10:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/icons-missing-in-brand-header/312666 "2020-08-12T22:17:27Z")

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Hi, back with another question. My icons, and their links seem to be gone. I am on 2.5.0 stable. I checked desktop and mobile. I tried removing and replacing them, still no go. Any ideas?

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## [Show hearts icon from categories view on each topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-hearts-icon-from-categories-view-on-each-topic/160658)

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**Author:** [@LSD2020](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LSD2020)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2020, 8:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-hearts-icon-from-categories-view-on-each-topic/160658 "2020-08-12T20:59:42Z")

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I’d like to see the likes count with the ability to like a topic without entering into it. So from a category view. Is this doable? I didn’t see a theme that had this from a cursory glance

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## [Customize Embed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-embed/160664)

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**Author:** [@CorruptBlu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CorruptBlu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2020, 7:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-embed/160664 "2020-08-12T19:47:17Z")

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Anyone know how to customize the embeds that show up whenever you mention a link from the Discourse instance? Example:

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## [Can't get external widget Javascript to load](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-get-external-widget-javascript-to-load/160589)

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**Author:** [@jord8on](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jord8on)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2020, 5:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-get-external-widget-javascript-to-load/160589 "2020-08-12T05:24:13Z")

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I found this question and thought it for sure would resolve my issue: Adding JavaScript to a theme in /head not working (UserWay) Unfortunately, I’ve added my script to the /Head AND have whitelisted https://cdn.wishpon…

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## [Show /categories as default lander page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-categories-as-default-lander-page/160640)

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**Author:** [@LSD2020](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LSD2020)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2020, 3:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-categories-as-default-lander-page/160640 "2020-08-12T15:35:15Z")

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I want the default page to be /categories . What is the cleanest approach to handle this? Is there an easy CSS rule or do I need to use a Nginx rewrite rule as a posthook? Does anyone have a snippet handy that can do the…

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## [Password Reset By API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/password-reset-by-api/160581)

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**Author:** [@gaotie8568](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gaotie8568)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2020, 3:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/password-reset-by-api/160581 "2020-08-12T15:30:01Z")

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How can i find the “{token}” in the picture,please?

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