# Support

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## [Topic list preview in Wordpress](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-list-preview-in-wordpress/89947)

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**Author:** [@PatrickH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PatrickH)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2018, 8:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-list-preview-in-wordpress/89947 "2018-06-16T08:56:18Z")

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Hello, I want to have a topic list preview in Wordpress, pleae tell me how i can make that. For example, the latest 10 topics on this forum. Thanks!

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## [Wordpress integration by iFrame instead of sync](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-integration-by-iframe-instead-of-sync/89972)

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**Author:** [@gerald](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerald)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 10:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-integration-by-iframe-instead-of-sync/89972 "2018-06-15T22:26:08Z")

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Hi, The Discourse Wordpress plugin lacks most of the features which makes Discourse so cool. I wonder if it is not possible to simply show instead of the wordpress comment section, an iFrame of the comment area of Disco…

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## [Restoring Discourse when you can't make a backup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restoring-discourse-when-you-cant-make-a-backup/89988)

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**Author:** [@samnazarko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/samnazarko)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 9:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restoring-discourse-when-you-cant-make-a-backup/89988 "2018-06-15T21:57:48Z")

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Hi, Is there some kind of trick to restoring Discourse if you can’t access the interface to make a backup? A machine is in a bad way, but I was able to get /var/discourse entirely. I tested installing Postgres on a lo…

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## [How to add buttons will be shared in VK and OK?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-buttons-will-be-shared-in-vk-and-ok/68463)

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**Author:** [@11145](https://meta.discourse.org/u/11145)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-buttons-will-be-shared-in-vk-and-ok/68463 "2018-06-15T16:33:17Z")

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How to add buttons to share in social networks VK and OK?

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## [Add VK share for topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-vk-share-for-topics/77428)

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**Author:** [@Denis\_Frosty\_Andreyc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Denis_Frosty_Andreyc)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 4:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-vk-share-for-topics/77428 "2018-06-15T16:31:49Z")

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Can I allow user to share their topics in VK (vk.com)? I need to add a new button like facebook or twitter.

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## [Install failed on VM](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-failed-on-vm/89761)

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**Author:** [@gstlouis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gstlouis)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 10:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-failed-on-vm/89761 "2018-06-15T10:27:04Z")

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I tried to install discourse on a virtualmin. Is this possible to do an install on a virtual machine? I have cloudmin and made an base centos7 image up to date. I then followed instructions from tecmint link below: D…

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## [Discourse Deleting Uploads moved from Local to S3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-deleting-uploads-moved-from-local-to-s3/89766)

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**Author:** [@Jake\_Shadle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jake_Shadle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 7:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-deleting-uploads-moved-from-local-to-s3/89766 "2018-06-15T07:28:43Z")

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So we recently moved our on-premise instance of Discourse into the cloud, and as part of the migration we changed from using locally hosted uploads to s3 storage. After running the migrate\_to\_s3 task and rebaking, images…

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## [Sorting topics by creation date](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorting-topics-by-creation-date/41049)

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**Author:** [@lubos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lubos)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 3:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorting-topics-by-creation-date/41049 "2018-06-15T03:00:07Z")

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I’ve noticed this forum has links to Bugs and Features in top navigation which are topics sorted by op\_likes. Would it be possible to sort topics by creation date instead? I can see there is created\_at attribute in JSON…

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## [RSS feed or list of latest replies?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rss-feed-or-list-of-latest-replies/89854)

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**Author:** [@icaria36](https://meta.discourse.org/u/icaria36)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 9:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rss-feed-or-list-of-latest-replies/89854 "2018-06-14T21:08:08Z")

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Hi, I might have missed this but… Is there a way to get a list of the last public replies in a Discourse instance? An RSS feed would be great. A list like Latest would do as well. Note that this is about replies only, n…

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## [Does google oauth pull avatars like facebook oauth?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-google-oauth-pull-avatars-like-facebook-oauth/89912)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Nevoigt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daniel_Nevoigt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 7:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-google-oauth-pull-avatars-like-facebook-oauth/89912 "2018-06-14T19:10:49Z")

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As topic title describes my question very well :slight\_smile: Does google oauth pull avatars like facebook oauth? Just trying both oauth-methods for my new installation, facebook pulls the avatar image, google not…

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## [Need a fast troubleshoot - installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-a-fast-troubleshoot-installation/89866)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Nevoigt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daniel_Nevoigt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 11:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-a-fast-troubleshoot-installation/89866 "2018-06-14T11:03:34Z")

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Hello mates, hope you guys have a solution for my problem. Just installed discourse on a Ubuntu 16.04 System with Plesk on it, using this guide and the official setup guide. very straightforward guide. I made every st…

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## [Two factor auth consistently returns invalid authentication code](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-factor-auth-consistently-returns-invalid-authentication-code/84979)

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**Author:** [@fero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fero)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 4:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-factor-auth-consistently-returns-invalid-authentication-code/84979 "2018-06-14T04:31:07Z")

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Hi, I registered myself in a discussion forum that uses your system. I tried to set up 2 factor authentication there but it failed in the last step. When I entered back the code from my device it responded with error: I…

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## [Stop receiving Discourse Meta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stop-receiving-discourse-meta/89830)

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**Author:** [@anon38978257](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon38978257)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 3:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stop-receiving-discourse-meta/89830 "2018-06-14T03:25:28Z")

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How do I stop receiving “Discourse Meta” commentaries? I’m new to Discourse and somehow receive all the chat to “Discourse Meta” discussions.

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## [Filtering Pages and Posts for shortcode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filtering-pages-and-posts-for-shortcode/89829)

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**Author:** [@oldManLemon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oldManLemon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 1:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filtering-pages-and-posts-for-shortcode/89829 "2018-06-14T01:58:15Z")

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I am currently trying to use post full page/comment to the discussion area of my forum. I have chosen to do this because I we are using Avada theme which comes with pages builder. \[fusion\_builder\_container hundred\_perc…

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## [Keyboard HTML tag sometimes suppressed in CSS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-html-tag-sometimes-suppressed-in-css/89787)

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**Author:** [@barreeeiroo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barreeeiroo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 10:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-html-tag-sometimes-suppressed-in-css/89787 "2018-06-13T22:43:06Z")

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There’s a little bug when using “a lot” of text formatting elements :sweat\_smile: Check this example: Builder Version: 1.0.0 Makeroid Andromeda :star2: You see that I’ve used the \<kbd\> tag, right? Well, I’ve used s…

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## [Custom menu on header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-menu-on-header/89819)

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**Author:** [@Sami\_Syed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sami_Syed)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 10:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-menu-on-header/89819 "2018-06-13T22:22:11Z")

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How did these guys add this menu on their header?

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## [Bring over permission level from WordPress MemberPress](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bring-over-permission-level-from-wordpress-memberpress/78074)

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**Author:** [@apautler](https://meta.discourse.org/u/apautler)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 8:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bring-over-permission-level-from-wordpress-memberpress/78074 "2018-06-13T20:25:25Z")

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We are currently using MemberPress for our membership platform on WordPress. We are going to be launching a ‘free’ membership level on WordPress and would like the ability to have this membership correspond to 1-2 discus…

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## [Need help to custumize title header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-to-custumize-title-header/89703)

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**Author:** [@Pravi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pravi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 3:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-to-custumize-title-header/89703 "2018-06-13T15:44:20Z")

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Hello Guys, I need some help to truncate certain portion of the header as if it was not there. I want to remove the area marked in red in the image. somehow cover the area marked in red, with black color as if it was no…

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## [Employee Portal "Non-Forum" Pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/employee-portal-non-forum-pages/89773)

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**Author:** [@Tyson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tyson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/employee-portal-non-forum-pages/89773 "2018-06-13T14:42:27Z")

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We’ve started using Discourse as an internal knowledge base and now we also need to set up an employee portal page for announcements and links to resources. If possible, I’d like to use Discourse since it’s already up an…

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## [Memberpress membership sync with discourse groups?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/memberpress-membership-sync-with-discourse-groups/89757)

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**Author:** [@Evapy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Evapy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 12:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/memberpress-membership-sync-with-discourse-groups/89757 "2018-06-13T12:31:42Z")

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Hey guys ! I have a question that will probably not be as clear as I would like it to be but anyways. So here’s the scenario : I use wordpress with memberpress and discourse. I also use the SSO (Wordpress is the provid…

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## [Could sidekiq queue be reason for 500 errors?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-sidekiq-queue-be-reason-for-500-errors/89631)

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**Author:** [@danmaby](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danmaby)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 11:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-sidekiq-queue-be-reason-for-500-errors/89631 "2018-06-13T11:37:10Z")

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Hi, I’ve completed a migration from phpBB3 to Discourse. For several hours the new install has performed flawlessly, now suddenly the server keeps falling over and returning a 500 error. Each time I need to reboot the …

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## [Upgrade link shown to moderators on dashboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-link-shown-to-moderators-on-dashboard/89690)

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**Author:** [@Parker1090](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Parker1090)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 9:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-link-shown-to-moderators-on-dashboard/89690 "2018-06-13T09:02:35Z")

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Not a bug as such, but the link for the upgrade process is shown on the new dashboard to moderators: Clicking the link doesn’t work (shows the “You’re not permitted” note).

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## [Custom assets upload folder?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-assets-upload-folder/89732)

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**Author:** [@helmi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/helmi)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 5:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-assets-upload-folder/89732 "2018-06-13T05:33:19Z")

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Is there any default configuration to upload custom assets into the shared folder for web accessible assets like fonts? It’s a bit weird to allow all the web font formats for uploads into the forum just to add them as a…

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## [What is the “read” value on the user card?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-read-value-on-the-user-card/89724)

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**Author:** [@Logan\_Devine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Logan_Devine)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 1:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-read-value-on-the-user-card/89724 "2018-06-13T01:47:32Z")

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What is the “read” value thing on a profile:

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## [Setting for Removing Linking from Posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-for-removing-linking-from-posts/89707)

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**Author:** [@cooperk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cooperk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 6:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-for-removing-linking-from-posts/89707 "2018-06-12T18:23:16Z")

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I have a child-friendly forum and we no longer want to allow any users to link to other websites. Is there an admin setting that removes linking to other sites altogether in any post?

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## [I can't get email to work on a new Discourse installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cant-get-email-to-work-on-a-new-discourse-installation/89645)

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**Author:** [@birb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/birb)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 9:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cant-get-email-to-work-on-a-new-discourse-installation/89645 "2018-06-12T09:32:37Z")

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Alright, so I’m definitely confused here. I’m at the admin registration of the set-up, and it sends an email. Well, supposed to. Now, I set up SparkPost for my SMTP service, and that’s what I used to download Discourse …

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## [Flag info is in... Spanish?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-info-is-in-spanish/89482)

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**Author:** [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 10:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-info-is-in-spanish/89482 "2018-06-12T10:56:32Z")

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Hey, I saw a flag on my phone (can't get to desktop for a bit) and noticed it's in Spanish or something. Everything else is in English. \[Screenshot\_20180609-083923\_Firefox\]

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## [Does automatic group membership based on email domain work when user changes email?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-automatic-group-membership-based-on-email-domain-work-when-user-changes-email/89665)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 9:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-automatic-group-membership-based-on-email-domain-work-when-user-changes-email/89665 "2018-06-12T09:15:32Z")

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This feature obviously works when people sign up with a certain domain which grants them access to a specific group. But does it also work when they first sign up with the “wrong” email address (typically: with their p…

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## [Discourse Development: Failed to register/update a ServiceWorker](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-development-failed-to-register-update-a-serviceworker/89055)

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**Author:** [@kleinfreund](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kleinfreund)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2018, 6:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-development-failed-to-register-update-a-serviceworker/89055 "2018-06-11T18:22:30Z")

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The following appears periodically (every few seconds) in the JavaScript console. Failed to register/update a ServiceWorker for scope ‘http://localhost:3000/’: Load failed with status 500 for script ‘http://localhost:30…

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## [Updating topic count in categories after bulk delete & missing topics/posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-topic-count-in-categories-after-bulk-delete-missing-topics-posts/89355)

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**Author:** [@Bryan\_Underwood\_CA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bryan_Underwood_CA)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2018, 4:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-topic-count-in-categories-after-bulk-delete-missing-topics-posts/89355 "2018-06-11T16:04:39Z")

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Thanks @pfaffman for the bulk deletion snippet you wrote using the Rails find\_each method. Great work. After bulk back-end deletion, is there a way to update the topic count in categories? Right now, I have an empty top…

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