# Support

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## [Several questions about management right](https://meta.discourse.org/t/several-questions-about-management-right/158364)

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**Author:** [@Camille\_Augereau](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Camille_Augereau)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 5:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/several-questions-about-management-right/158364 "2020-07-21T17:03:22Z")

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First of all, we want to require authentication on certain subjects, is it possible to do that? Some topics will be open to everyone and others, people will have to register. Also, in some topics, we want to be the only …

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## [Secure discourse session](https://meta.discourse.org/t/secure-discourse-session/158362)

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**Author:** [@mevaha](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mevaha)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 4:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/secure-discourse-session/158362 "2020-07-21T16:15:49Z")

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Hello, We had a problem to enable the https on discourse, I would like to know if there any workaround to secure only the session of the forum.

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## [Showing Sign Up button on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/showing-sign-up-button-on-mobile/158365)

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**Author:** [@vjvanjungg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vjvanjungg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 2:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/showing-sign-up-button-on-mobile/158365 "2020-07-21T14:31:28Z")

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Hi guys, how can we show a Sign Up button on mobile phone for Discourse forum?

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## [Set Sender/From email address in discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-sender-from-email-address-in-discourse/111643)

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**Author:** [@sebastien](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sebastien)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-sender-from-email-address-in-discourse/111643 "2020-07-21T12:53:52Z")

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Hi, We are experiencing an interesting problem with discourse + mailgun. Our email domain (@something.com) does not match the subdomain we are using in mailgun (mg.something.com). As a result all emails are sent as n…

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## [How to hide “uncategorized” from Hamburger menu?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-uncategorized-from-hamburger-menu/75614)

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**Author:** [@terraboss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/terraboss)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2018, 5:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-uncategorized-from-hamburger-menu/75614 "2018-03-25T17:31:50Z")

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Hello, is there some way, maybe due a CSS hack, to hide the “uncategorized” category? This category is disabled by default. It has no content and couldn’t be removed at all. Thank you

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## [Move members/topics from old forum to new forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-members-topics-from-old-forum-to-new-forum/157885)

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**Author:** [@David\_Niklasson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/David_Niklasson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 10:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-members-topics-from-old-forum-to-new-forum/157885 "2020-07-21T10:18:04Z")

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Hi guys First of all, very new to this Dicourse forum, but man I love this. And I have had such a great respons and help and guide from everyone by email. You guys are so fast and so good, thanks a lot! Secondly, not su…

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## [I am not getting any emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-am-not-getting-any-emails/157665)

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**Author:** [@Reals](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Reals)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 9:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-am-not-getting-any-emails/157665 "2020-07-20T21:05:34Z")

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Hi, I am having issues getting emails, I am not using a 3rd party service for SMTP.

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## ['Click to View' Content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/click-to-view-content/158315)

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**Author:** [@MichelleBarnett](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MichelleBarnett)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 8:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/click-to-view-content/158315 "2020-07-20T20:38:03Z")

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I would like to allow users to view part of a post (a question) and click to view the answer. This is for an FAQ page. Ideally, users will scroll through the questions and click on the one(s) they want the answer(s) to. …

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## [Switching forum from subdomain to sub directory](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-forum-from-subdomain-to-sub-directory/59845)

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**Author:** [@alwayslookright](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alwayslookright)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2018, 1:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switching-forum-from-subdomain-to-sub-directory/59845 "2018-03-25T01:15:49Z")

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Does anyone have advice on how to switch a current Discourse forum from a subdomain to a sub directory? I’d like to know how to do this and also how to ensure all redirects of the old URLs point to the new locations.

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## [Is there an option to prevent all posts or turn login off?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-option-to-prevent-all-posts-or-turn-login-off/48419)

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**Author:** [@jamesmarkcook](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamesmarkcook)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 7:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-option-to-prevent-all-posts-or-turn-login-off/48419 "2020-07-20T19:50:31Z")

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I need to stop all activity on a Discourse instance in order to transfer everything over to a new instance. Any setting to do this quickly?

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## [Why the existing group is not showing up when creating the private categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-the-existing-group-is-not-showing-up-when-creating-the-private-categories/158153)

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**Author:** [@Vansh\_Mittal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vansh_Mittal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 5:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-the-existing-group-is-not-showing-up-when-creating-the-private-categories/158153 "2020-07-20T17:11:09Z")

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Hi Folks, I have already created the group but when creating the private category for the group, in security section when we edit permissions the group name is not coming there. Can you please help me with this!! And …

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## [Staff Application](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-application/158200)

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**Author:** [@South\_Side\_Roleplay](https://meta.discourse.org/u/South_Side_Roleplay)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 4:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-application/158200 "2020-07-20T16:44:49Z")

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Hello! Is it possible to have applications on here? Like a google form but on the forum?

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## [Easiest way to export a single topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easiest-way-to-export-a-single-topic/138483)

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**Author:** [@orangeandblack5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/orangeandblack5)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 4:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easiest-way-to-export-a-single-topic/138483 "2020-07-20T16:11:41Z")

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Hello, We are trying to export a single topic from one Discourse instance to either local storage or preferably another instance. The admins on the original instance support the move, but do not necessarily want to spen…

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## [Hover in Dashboard \> Community Health doesn't work on mobile devices](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hover-in-dashboard-community-health-doesnt-work-on-mobile-devices/158282)

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**Author:** [@mrjn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mrjn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 4:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hover-in-dashboard-community-health-doesnt-work-on-mobile-devices/158282 "2020-07-20T16:11:28Z")

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I generally see myself checking the health of Dgraph community on my iPad. When I see the green or red number with the arrow on the right of the Signups, Topics, etc. charts – I can’t see the %age increase or decrease – …

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## [Best way to hide specific posts for non-logged in users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-hide-specific-posts-for-non-logged-in-users/83611)

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**Author:** [@Anton](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Anton)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2018, 9:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-hide-specific-posts-for-non-logged-in-users/83611 "2018-03-23T21:04:53Z")

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I have a community that often posts things they don’t want to appear to the general public, so I have the site set to disallow public access. However, this obviously makes it hard for people to get an idea of what kind o…

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## [CORS issue with javascript frontend](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cors-issue-with-javascript-frontend/158039)

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**Author:** [@KGrzeg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KGrzeg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 10:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cors-issue-with-javascript-frontend/158039 "2020-07-20T10:31:02Z")

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Hi! I can’t figure out, how to setup properly CORS policy for my discourse forum. I have Discourse installed at https://forum.bitbetter.club/ and try to get post from thread using JSON API, for example from this path h…

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## [Media.net and other ad networks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/media-net-and-other-ad-networks/151856)

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**Author:** [@ufukayyildiz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ufukayyildiz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 9:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/media-net-and-other-ad-networks/151856 "2020-07-20T09:56:31Z")

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Hello, How can i run media.net and other ad networks javascript codes?

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## [X-Frame Origin Embed Error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/x-frame-origin-embed-error/35344)

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**Author:** [@davidbalderston](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidbalderston)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 5:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/x-frame-origin-embed-error/35344 "2020-07-20T05:33:47Z")

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Sorry, I know there have been other topics about this, but I cannot seem to get it figured out at this point. I have a fresh install of discourse on DigitalOcean using the App, and a Ghost blog. I have the allowed host a…

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## [View combined wiki edit history](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-combined-wiki-edit-history/158205)

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**Author:** [@nhoj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nhoj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 12:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-combined-wiki-edit-history/158205 "2020-07-20T00:50:47Z")

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Is there a way to view the combined edit history of a wiki? It is easy to view each sequential edit of a wiki, but it would be very helpful to be able to inspect the consolidated edits from the very first edit thru to c…

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## [Set up so that only G-Suite account holders have access?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-so-that-only-g-suite-account-holders-have-access/158194)

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**Author:** [@kgreed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kgreed)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2020, 11:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-so-that-only-g-suite-account-holders-have-access/158194 "2020-07-19T23:41:57Z")

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Is there a way to set up Discourse so that users of the organisation’s G-Suite have automatic basic access? Or at least can create their own account. And that if the G-suite membership is revoked so is the access to Di…

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## [Is "About" excluded from search?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-about-excluded-from-search/83627)

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**Author:** [@BlackKnob](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BlackKnob)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2018, 4:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-about-excluded-from-search/83627 "2018-03-23T16:30:19Z")

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I tried to search for all posts including the word “About”. It returned 0 results, despite having a post titled “About …” in every category. Is the word “About” excluded for some reason?

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## [Not receiving admin sign up e-mail during installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-receiving-admin-sign-up-e-mail-during-installation/158112)

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**Author:** [@Heather\_Lloyd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heather_Lloyd)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2020, 5:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-receiving-admin-sign-up-e-mail-during-installation/158112 "2020-07-19T17:28:35Z")

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99% chance I have a case of the Big Dumb here, guys, but I’ve tried this so many times. I’ve recreated my droplet, tried all kinds of e-mails, blah blah. I’ve also read/tried these things: https://meta.discourse.org/t…

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## [Restore Failed due to Key (plugin\_name, key)=(discourse-data-explorer, q:-1) is duplicated](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-failed-due-to-key-plugin-name-key-discourse-data-explorer-q-1-is-duplicated/157535)

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**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2020, 1:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-failed-due-to-key-plugin-name-key-discourse-data-explorer-q-1-is-duplicated/157535 "2020-07-19T13:40:13Z")

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When I upgrade my discourse, I found it not working. I can see the category page, but cannot read the top or latest page, like the latest page: I’ve already deleted all the plugins, including the official and the non…

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## [Most effective way of creating large amount of sub-forums](https://meta.discourse.org/t/most-effective-way-of-creating-large-amount-of-sub-forums/83583)

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**Author:** [@yandos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yandos)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2020, 4:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/most-effective-way-of-creating-large-amount-of-sub-forums/83583 "2020-07-19T04:30:43Z")

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Hi, We’re looking at implementing discourse into an existing application which has a large userbase broken down into schools at the nationwide level. In an ideal world, each school with have its own private “sub-forum”…

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## [Installation of Wordpress and Discourse same domain same server?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-of-wordpress-and-discourse-same-domain-same-server/149699)

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**Author:** [@DanielDai](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanielDai)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2020, 4:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-of-wordpress-and-discourse-same-domain-same-server/149699 "2020-07-19T04:18:31Z")

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We are new user of Discourse. We tried to install both of wordpress website at main domain and discourse at forum subdomain by Docker on the same server Ubuntu 18.04; I pointed DNS A record of main domain and another A r…

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## [Translation bug, and logo problem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-bug-and-logo-problem/158096)

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**Author:** [@Mespi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mespi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2020, 4:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-bug-and-logo-problem/158096 "2020-07-19T04:04:21Z")

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Logo is not displaying, but by holding i can open image on the new card Polish Language → \[missing %{count} value\] Discourse Version: Edit: I checked, and there is a bug. The first time you enter the site, the …

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## [Error when restore database](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-restore-database/158101)

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**Author:** [@VANHUSSEN](https://meta.discourse.org/u/VANHUSSEN)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2020, 3:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-restore-database/158101 "2020-07-19T03:50:51Z")

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I tried to restore my database for the first time since using the discourse, but get an error like this: Anyone can help? Thank you.

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## [Dropdown links in existing Header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dropdown-links-in-existing-header/158134)

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**Author:** [@AntiMetaman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AntiMetaman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2020, 5:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dropdown-links-in-existing-header/158134 "2020-07-18T17:01:19Z")

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I’m trying to achieve the same functionality of the header links with dropdown menus like in the Blizzard forums. I have seen used this to add header links but it doesn’t have the dropdown functionality: There is also …

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## [S3 backup permissions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/s3-backup-permissions/63257)

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**Author:** [@gchiu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gchiu)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 9:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/s3-backup-permissions/63257 "2018-03-22T21:24:10Z")

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I note that S3 backup can be enabled. I’m not entirely sure about the S3 permissions but is there a way to only allow one admin (me) to view and set the two keys required for this? Or do all admins have the rights to a…

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## [How to change topic limits for new users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-topic-limits-for-new-users/158126)

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**Author:** [@JQ331](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JQ331)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2020, 4:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-topic-limits-for-new-users/158126 "2020-07-18T16:15:09Z")

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Looks like the default is that new users cannot post more than 3 new topics in their first day (or something like that). I understand this has to do with trust levels. But I’m not finding the way to customize this in the…

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