# Product Support **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=697 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 698 --- ## [How to disable welcoming message when new topic is created](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-welcoming-message-when-new-topic-is-created/123580)
**Author:** [@Karma\_Frenzoid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Karma_Frenzoid)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2019, 5:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-welcoming-message-when-new-topic-is-created/123580 "2019-07-21T17:56:29Z")
Hello! Im pretty sure this is gonna be a duped topic, but i cant find it anywhere. Is there any way to disable the welcome message that pops up over the right side of the textbox when someone creates a new topic? I’ve … --- ## [Make category's post only to be readable by the author / admins and noone else](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-categorys-post-only-to-be-readable-by-the-author-admins-and-noone-else/123574)
**Author:** [@Karma\_Frenzoid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Karma_Frenzoid)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2019, 4:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-categorys-post-only-to-be-readable-by-the-author-admins-and-noone-else/123574 "2019-07-21T16:28:07Z")
Hello! Im trying to configure my discourse forum for a community, and i need to make category for ban appeals, and this categorie’s post should be only readable by admins / author, and no one else, i’ve checked the permi… --- ## [Request for bring back the S3 path-style checkbox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-for-bring-back-the-s3-path-style-checkbox/123509)
**Author:** [@Moses\_Jeong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moses_Jeong)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2019, 2:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-for-bring-back-the-s3-path-style-checkbox/123509 "2019-07-21T02:07:22Z")
hello discourse masters the minio check box gone several versions ago… Mínio supports “DNS style” buckets for over a year, and Amazon S3 is deprecating “path style” but it seems its more complex for a webmaster to … --- ## [Post number on slider disagrees with post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-number-on-slider-disagrees-with-post/123477)
**Author:** [@Loki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Loki)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2019, 9:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-number-on-slider-disagrees-with-post/123477 "2019-07-20T21:03:24Z")
Kind of a small issue, but I just noticed that the post number on the post doesn’t agree with the post number on the right side scroll slider. In the example below, I’m looking at the last post in the thread. The disagre… --- ## [Help with white screen when using any cdn](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-white-screen-when-using-any-cdn/123455)
**Author:** [@HelloItsGav](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HelloItsGav)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2019, 6:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-white-screen-when-using-any-cdn/123455 "2019-07-20T18:49:30Z")
hi, I have added my site to stackpath and added the ‘edge address’ to app.yml and rebuilt, now all of my static files direct to stackpath as expected. However when i go to my domain now I only see a white screen. i thoug… --- ## [Can I, as a user, easily find topics started on a particular date?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-as-a-user-easily-find-topics-started-on-a-particular-date/60629)
**Author:** [@elijah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elijah)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 11:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-as-a-user-easily-find-topics-started-on-a-particular-date/60629 "2017-08-02T23:57:48Z")
Scenario: People start very particular types of topics on certain dates, such as April First, and I, a user who was away from the world on that date, might want to go back and find them easily. And while scrolling sort-o… --- ## [What is the post wrench for?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-post-wrench-for/123522)
**Author:** [@Khanhtrang832](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Khanhtrang832)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2019, 4:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-post-wrench-for/123522 "2019-07-20T16:31:43Z")
I got it after I gained regular earlier today --- ## [Moving from S3 to Spaces](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-from-s3-to-spaces/93130)
**Author:** [@itsbhanusharma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/itsbhanusharma)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2019, 1:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-from-s3-to-spaces/93130 "2019-07-20T13:15:51Z")
I’m trying to figure out a Low-Risk strategy to move from AWS S3 to DO Spaces for Backup and uploads, Initially I am thinking of doing it the ‘long’ way i.e.: Migrating uploads to local Removing old S3 Config Adding n… --- ## [Guidance whitelisting arbitrary HTML attributes?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/guidance-whitelisting-arbitrary-html-attributes/123469)
**Author:** [@lcestou](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lcestou)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2019, 12:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/guidance-whitelisting-arbitrary-html-attributes/123469 "2019-07-20T12:49:28Z")
Apparently there used to be a topic here at meta where it would help guide you how to inject scripts but it has been removed. At first I did not know that markdown would strip id and classes from posts in html and right… --- ## [Admin area topic got likes from regular users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-area-topic-got-likes-from-regular-users/123296)
**Author:** [@Bryanpwo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bryanpwo)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2019, 9:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-area-topic-got-likes-from-regular-users/123296 "2019-07-20T09:35:26Z")
Hi, I’m using the latest version (2.4.0 beta2) and today a post got liked by non-admin users in the Admin area. I’ve checked the security settings and only admins can reply, create and read posts and also I impersonated… --- ## [Can we see who viewed my profile?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-see-who-viewed-my-profile/123450)
**Author:** [@damechen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/damechen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 9:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-see-who-viewed-my-profile/123450 "2019-07-19T21:20:24Z")
Just want to know how can we know who viewed my profile? Is there such plugin to support so? --- ## [Discourse comment-like discussion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-comment-like-discussion/123463)
**Author:** [@Petecious](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Petecious)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 7:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-comment-like-discussion/123463 "2019-07-19T19:25:40Z")
Hi, So discourse looks to me like a great forum platform. Ability to start topics, join in, etc. However, we also need ability to have the commonly seen per-page comment threads that are separate from forum threads. I… --- ## [Mobile app open sourced?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-app-open-sourced/123374)
**Author:** [@damechen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/damechen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 12:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-app-open-sourced/123374 "2019-07-19T12:48:37Z")
Just want to know whether Discourse open sourced its ios/android app. Thanks! --- ## [How to hide the content of About Topics template?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-the-content-of-about-topics-template/123390)
**Author:** [@cryss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cryss)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 9:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-the-content-of-about-topics-template/123390 "2019-07-19T09:43:08Z")
How do you hide the generic contents of the About Topics template? or is it possible to hide the topic instead? --- ## [How do you align the category title to the description?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-align-the-category-title-to-the-description/123369)
**Author:** [@cryss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cryss)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 4:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-align-the-category-title-to-the-description/123369 "2019-07-19T04:48:16Z")
The title is above the image but how do you put it on top of the description, and the same height with the image? --- ## [With SSO my user still need to hit the login button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/with-sso-my-user-still-need-to-hit-the-login-button/40905)
**Author:** [@Stackfish](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stackfish)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 2:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/with-sso-my-user-still-need-to-hit-the-login-button/40905 "2019-07-19T02:44:55Z")
I’ve implemented SSO for my discourse instance but I have one little glitch I’d like to resolve. If a user is logged on my main site and thet click on a link to my discourse site, they are presented with the Login butto… --- ## [Google Analytics & Google Web Master](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-analytics-google-web-master/123345)
**Author:** [@PaigeLynn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PaigeLynn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 10:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-analytics-google-web-master/123345 "2019-07-18T22:16:20Z")
Hey, Is there a way I can intergrate Google Analytics and Google Webmaster to my forum so I can keep track of stats and manage my Google search results --- ## [Using a custom post notice as well as a Welcome Notice](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-a-custom-post-notice-as-well-as-a-welcome-notice/271410)
**Author:** [@southpaw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/southpaw)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 9:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-a-custom-post-notice-as-well-as-a-welcome-notice/271410 "2019-07-18T21:56:09Z")
If a post has a new/returning user notice, a staff notice can’t be added. When I click the wrench to add a staff notice on a post that has a new-user notice, I see only “Remove Staff Notice”. Is this intentional - or w… --- ## [Which category does "Make Public Topic" target?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-category-does-make-public-topic-target/73890)
**Author:** [@NickB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NickB)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-category-does-make-public-topic-target/73890 "2019-07-18T20:16:30Z")
When I click Make Public Topic on a Private Message, the message is converted to a topic - but I can’t work out which category it will end up in. How do I set the category for the ex-message? Thanks, Nick --- ## [Pasting tables from spreadsheets no longer working after 2.3 upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pasting-tables-from-spreadsheets-no-longer-working-after-2-3-upgrade/123283)
**Author:** [@rizka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rizka)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 4:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pasting-tables-from-spreadsheets-no-longer-working-after-2-3-upgrade/123283 "2019-07-18T16:29:56Z")
We ran the 2.3 upgrade for our stable branch installation. Now we noticed that for some reason pasting tables from spreadsheets is no longer working at all. I have Google Sheets and LibreOffice at hand, I tested both. Di… --- ## [Setting the user title(group?) based on the information that is coming from the sso payload](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-the-user-title-group-based-on-the-information-that-is-coming-from-the-sso-payload/121754)
**Author:** [@thsnyzkn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thsnyzkn)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 3:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-the-user-title-group-based-on-the-information-that-is-coming-from-the-sso-payload/121754 "2019-07-18T15:14:47Z")
Sorry about the title, if it’s unclear for the folks here. I am relatively new to whole Discourse system and I couldn’t wrap my head around with all these new terminologies. I managed to setup SSO with my external site.… --- ## [Text Ads Between Posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-ads-between-posts/123282)
**Author:** [@calebs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/calebs)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 2:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-ads-between-posts/123282 "2019-07-18T14:55:40Z")
I recently saw a small text ad between some posts here. Would anyone help us with the code for this? --- ## [Change "+ New Topic" button text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-new-topic-button-text/123301)
**Author:** [@Joshua\_Kogan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joshua_Kogan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 2:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-new-topic-button-text/123301 "2019-07-18T14:13:38Z")
I have added the “new topic” button to the header, via plugin. I’d like to change the text of this button. Can someone tell me how? Thanks in advance! --- ## [Can we get a class added for styling?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-get-a-class-added-for-styling/111509)
**Author:** [@Poshwaffle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Poshwaffle)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2019, 2:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-get-a-class-added-for-styling/111509 "2019-03-14T02:22:43Z")
The Solved plugin is awesome, but it doesn’t appear there is any class(es) to the div/blockquote which can be used for styling. I was hoping to make it more eye catching for readers. Something like this: … --- ## [Update /etc/hosts at rebuild](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-etc-hosts-at-rebuild/68703)
**Author:** [@Chopper](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chopper)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 1:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-etc-hosts-at-rebuild/68703 "2019-07-18T13:15:49Z")
Hello, I try to add a command to the app.yml file to add an entry to the host file in the docker container at the rebuild. But this command never works and i can’t understand why :zipper\_mouth\_face: run: - exec: … --- ## [How to remove the fade-out effect when you enter a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-the-fade-out-effect-when-you-enter-a-topic/123276)
**Author:** [@aatishrkamble](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aatishrkamble)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 10:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-the-fade-out-effect-when-you-enter-a-topic/123276 "2019-07-18T10:49:26Z")
I am trying to find the CSS target to disable the fade-out effect when a user enters the topic thread. In Meta, you can see the blue fade-out effect when you try to enter a thread. Here’s a video link for better understa… --- ## [Adsense Ads Not Working Properly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adsense-ads-not-working-properly/123256)
**Author:** [@Lalit\_Mittal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lalit_Mittal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 6:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adsense-ads-not-working-properly/123256 "2019-07-18T06:07:19Z")
Hey Guys! Need your help. Recently, I started a website www.seokhazanas.com and have monetized it with google Adsense but ads not working properly. The problem is that ads are not loaded sometimes. Because of this, I am… --- ## [Deleting a User on Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-a-user-on-discourse/123214)
**Author:** [@TheOrangutan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheOrangutan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 5:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-a-user-on-discourse/123214 "2019-07-18T05:56:51Z")
Hi, My team help moderate the Wattpad Community Forums and recently we’ve come up with something that’s kinda stumping us. A Wattpad user can close their own Wattpad profile any time they like, but there doesn’t seem to… --- ## [How to add a job to cron/anacron when creating Docker container](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-a-job-to-cron-anacron-when-creating-docker-container/123194)
**Author:** [@Owen\_Neuber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Owen_Neuber)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 6:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-a-job-to-cron-anacron-when-creating-docker-container/123194 "2019-07-17T18:24:07Z")
I am trying to add a simple cron job to run in my Docker container. I want it to be added during setup so it will automatically run when ./launcher rebuild app completes. The cron job works when I manually add it to the… --- ## [Display Tag Drop Down](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-tag-drop-down/123215)
**Author:** [@PaigeLynn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PaigeLynn)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 4:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-tag-drop-down/123215 "2019-07-17T16:43:32Z")
Hey how can I enable tag drop down like on this site so my users can search between like fiction and non fiction [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=696) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=698)