# WordPress **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/wordpress/21.md?page=12 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 13 --- ## [Error publishing topic with WP Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-publishing-topic-with-wp-discourse/130270)
**Author:** [@pgross](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pgross)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2020, 10:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-publishing-topic-with-wp-discourse/130270 "2020-04-02T10:07:04Z")
Hi Simon, I have a site (mycp.org) that has Wordpress as the master SSO. Everything is working well except for publishing to discourse. I had selected autopublish but I saw that this didn’t work with the block editor.… --- ## [Wordpress blog, comments and manually copying it to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-blog-comments-and-manually-copying-it-to-discourse/68801)
**Author:** [@Quintin\_Par](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Quintin_Par)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2017, 7:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-blog-comments-and-manually-copying-it-to-discourse/68801 "2017-11-11T19:10:10Z")
I am setting up a discourse forum for my blog and as I understand, there is no way to sync migrate existing wordpress comments to discourse topics and as its replies. Since that is the case, I was thinking of doing this… --- ## [Wordpress account completely deleted when username is changed in Discourse (SSO with WP as Provider)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-account-completely-deleted-when-username-is-changed-in-discourse-sso-with-wp-as-provider/146202)
**Author:** [@jord8on](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jord8on)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 9:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-account-completely-deleted-when-username-is-changed-in-discourse-sso-with-wp-as-provider/146202 "2020-03-30T21:58:30Z")
Continuing the discussion from SSO with Wordpress but users cannot change their username: I’m using the Discourse Wordpress plugin with WP as my SSO provider. When a person creates their account in WP, I have it set u… --- ## [SSO with Wordpress but users cannot change their username](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-with-wordpress-but-users-cannot-change-their-username/30600)
**Author:** [@namtrok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/namtrok)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2020, 9:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-with-wordpress-but-users-cannot-change-their-username/30600 "2020-03-29T09:06:53Z")
I have the SSO for Wordpress installed configured and working,… users are able to signup/login as expected. However users cannot change their username. I’ve set the username change period to 90 days but that still does… --- ## [Images not displaying on Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-not-displaying-on-discourse/144564)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 12:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-not-displaying-on-discourse/144564 "2020-03-18T00:17:01Z")
Hi. I have had this issue for a few months. Sometimes, when an article is published from WP to Discourse, the images won’t appear: The only way I found in order to have the image working is to update the WP post to … --- ## [Discourse comments aren't showing on latest page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-comments-arent-showing-on-latest-page/143466)
**Author:** [@alexwoolfson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alexwoolfson)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 10:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-comments-arent-showing-on-latest-page/143466 "2020-03-11T22:45:08Z")
Hello, I’m encountering a strange issue and I’m not sure what is going on. Once I’ve linked one of my comic pages to the Discourse topic, the Discourse comments have shown up consistently. But for some strange reason, … --- ## [SSO, WP Discourse and special characters in username](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-wp-discourse-and-special-characters-in-username/143716)
**Author:** [@Chris\_Smith](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chris_Smith)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2020, 5:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-wp-discourse-and-special-characters-in-username/143716 "2020-03-09T17:51:40Z")
This weekend I set up WP Discourse to bring in anyone that makes a WooCommerce purchase in as a Discourse user. I got everything to work and was super proud of myself and even set up Zapier to add them automatically to a… --- ## [Wordpress Plugin Installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-plugin-installation/57662)
**Author:** [@MorphZan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MorphZan)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2017, 7:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-plugin-installation/57662 "2017-02-21T07:58:49Z")
Good Day I have just created a brand new wordpress site I have added the Discourse Plugin and have activated it and get the following message: Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T\_STRING in /home/myisp/public\_html/… --- ## [Existing WP Comments do not show under the Discourse comments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/existing-wp-comments-do-not-show-under-the-discourse-comments/143188)
**Author:** [@spa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/spa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2020, 10:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/existing-wp-comments-do-not-show-under-the-discourse-comments/143188 "2020-03-04T10:56:32Z")
We’ve recently started funnelling our community over to Discourse to avoid having to deal with moderating 2 platforms and noticed that even though the “Show Existing WP Comments” checkbox has been checked, the older WP c… --- ## [Numbered list changed to lettered list in comments on Wordpress](https://meta.discourse.org/t/numbered-list-changed-to-lettered-list-in-comments-on-wordpress/142950)
**Author:** [@alexwoolfson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alexwoolfson)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2020, 8:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/numbered-list-changed-to-lettered-list-in-comments-on-wordpress/142950 "2020-03-01T08:56:24Z")
Howdy! A reader has pointed out something strange to me. A comment that used numbers on my Discourse site is showing up as letters on my Wordpress site: Is this a known issue with the Discourse plugin? Is it just… --- ## ['your username must be different than your nickname'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/your-username-must-be-different-than-your-nickname/94136)
**Author:** [@Andy02](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andy02)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2020, 8:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/your-username-must-be-different-than-your-nickname/94136 "2020-02-28T20:18:29Z")
We set up the sync and it seems to be working fine, except a bug where it sets the username and nickname as similar in Wordpress, and that makes the username invalid in Wordpress. It works, but if you try to change anyt… --- ## [Is it possible to continue the discussion on Discourse AFTER a limit of Wordpress Comments are hit?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-continue-the-discussion-on-discourse-after-a-limit-of-wordpress-comments-are-hit/141793)
**Author:** [@spa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/spa)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 6:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-continue-the-discussion-on-discourse-after-a-limit-of-wordpress-comments-are-hit/141793 "2020-02-18T18:49:48Z")
Our use case is as follows; We want to send folk from our Blog to our Forum as most of our moderation occurs there (the forum). We do not, however, want to force people to the forum just to leave a comment, so the idea … --- ## [Wordpress Multisite with Multiple Discourse Instances](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-multisite-with-multiple-discourse-instances/141019)
**Author:** [@jakeols](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jakeols)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2020, 2:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-multisite-with-multiple-discourse-instances/141019 "2020-02-14T02:31:44Z")
Hi all, I’m looking for info / feasibility on adding another discourse community to our current setup. At the moment we have a Wordpress multisite setup with one discourse community using Discourse SSO for a site dedica… --- ## [Automatically publish posts from WordPress to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-publish-posts-from-wordpress-to-discourse/100486)
**Author:** [@DrPsyche](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DrPsyche)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2020, 5:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-publish-posts-from-wordpress-to-discourse/100486 "2020-02-12T17:51:15Z")
Hello, How did you manage to set up to auto post? I’m having this issue now.. To get one post, I have to manually activate the publishing to Discourse option. The same with allowing comments to edit on the post. When I … --- ## [Disqus-like commenting on Wordpress](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disqus-like-commenting-on-wordpress/125376)
**Author:** [@Bali-Chris](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bali-Chris)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 6:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disqus-like-commenting-on-wordpress/125376 "2020-02-10T18:27:59Z")
Hi there! I heard about Discourse recently and thought it would be a great alternative to Wordpress’ default commenting system. I expected it to work/look similar to Disqus. This is what I expected and how it looks lik… --- ## [Wordpress/Discourse connection problem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-discourse-connection-problem/139713)
**Author:** [@Brajmohan\_Kumar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brajmohan_Kumar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2020, 2:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-discourse-connection-problem/139713 "2020-01-26T02:53:13Z")
I installed the Discourse WordPress plugin, and even though I don’t enter any API key and URL, it is still showing at the top that You are connected to Discourse! Thank you! --- ## [Discourse Login Redirects to WordPress Dashboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-login-redirects-to-wordpress-dashboard/138731)
**Author:** [@omerk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omerk)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2020, 12:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-login-redirects-to-wordpress-dashboard/138731 "2020-01-18T00:36:55Z")
When I originally set up SSO with WordPress, users would go to the forum URL, get redirected to the WordPress login page and after login get redirected back to the forum. But at some point, this changed and I have no id… --- ## [Cannot log in after log out Discourse (after have install wp-discourse)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-log-in-after-log-out-discourse-after-have-install-wp-discourse/138817)
**Author:** [@Arthur\_Saint\_Martin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arthur_Saint_Martin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-log-in-after-log-out-discourse-after-have-install-wp-discourse/138817 "2020-01-17T21:43:49Z")
Hello, I installed the plugin “wp-discourse” in my WordPress. I connected WP with the speech successfully, although I didn’t test if it worked, it said it was related to my speech. After that, I tried to log out of the … --- ## [WordPress themes designed for Discourse forums & commenting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-themes-designed-for-discourse-forums-commenting/36098)
**Author:** [@crt343](https://meta.discourse.org/u/crt343)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 2:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-themes-designed-for-discourse-forums-commenting/36098 "2016-05-03T14:27:29Z")
Anyone know of a WordPress theme specifically designed to integrate Discourse forums and commenting? Discourse seems like an ideal all-in-one solution for the interactivity of a knowledge base, forum, and blog on a WP s… --- ## [Get Discourse to recognize accounts verified in Wordpress (and WooCommerce) for SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-discourse-to-recognize-accounts-verified-in-wordpress-and-woocommerce-for-sso/137535)
**Author:** [@jord8on](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jord8on)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 11:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-discourse-to-recognize-accounts-verified-in-wordpress-and-woocommerce-for-sso/137535 "2020-01-03T23:42:32Z")
Continuing the discussion from How to turn off Discourse email verification?: Discourse is not recognizing our verified accounts. Here’s some context around our current site setup: I’m using the WP Discourse Plugin wi… --- ## [WP (SSO) + LMS + Discourse Advice/Best Practices?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-sso-lms-discourse-advice-best-practices/127502)
**Author:** [@TGP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TGP)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2020, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-sso-lms-discourse-advice-best-practices/127502 "2020-01-10T16:06:09Z")
Hi! I’m still reading through old threads on using WP SSO, but I was curious if sharing our roadmap might surface any advice. Are there things we should look out for? Things we should avoid? Our Stack: WordPress (fou… --- ## [Bug when sharing post from WP Admin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-sharing-post-from-wp-admin/138024)
**Author:** [@Damian\_Boon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Damian_Boon)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2020, 2:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-sharing-post-from-wp-admin/138024 "2020-01-08T02:16:53Z")
Hi guys installed the WP Discourse and when sharing some posts from the admin this happens (this is the post i shared https://carptalk.uk/deals/deal-fox-fx-explorer-barrow-camolite-barrow-bag-2x-mesh-bags-2x-bag-straps/ … --- ## [Using Wordpress/Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-wordpress-discourse/137775)
**Author:** [@Damian\_Boon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Damian_Boon)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 7:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-wordpress-discourse/137775 "2020-01-06T19:52:36Z")
We will be using “Discourse hosted” on one of our new Wordpress ventures as it truly is awesome, just getting to grips with it and we will be installing the Plugin shortly. We have a few questions though :- If a guest … --- ## [WP Discourse showing wrong links to forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-showing-wrong-links-to-forum/136901)
**Author:** [@renem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/renem)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2019, 2:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-showing-wrong-links-to-forum/136901 "2019-12-27T14:30:31Z")
I’m not exactly sure when this started happening. We’ve been using discourse and WP discourse for a few years and never had any issues before. The comment links below a post sometimes show the wrong URL. For example, he… --- ## [Easy Wordpress installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easy-wordpress-installation/136975)
**Author:** [@90853409](https://meta.discourse.org/u/90853409)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2019, 1:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easy-wordpress-installation/136975 "2019-12-24T13:47:48Z")
What would be the easiest way to install wordpress without programming skills? I was wondering weather there is a tool like with which i can choose a tamplet and then install it on wordpress with some clicks. Then I can… --- ## [How to debug a post on WP having the incorrect comment number](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-debug-a-post-on-wp-having-the-incorrect-comment-number/134453)
**Author:** [@jtbayly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jtbayly)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2019, 5:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-debug-a-post-on-wp-having-the-incorrect-comment-number/134453 "2019-12-19T17:37:13Z")
I just noticed a post on our WP site that displayed as having no comments, but I knew that it did receive on in Discourse. I left another one on that topic, and it also failed to show up. However, there are other posts r… --- ## [Default category not being assigned](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-category-not-being-assigned/134440)
**Author:** [@jtbayly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jtbayly)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2019, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-category-not-being-assigned/134440 "2019-12-17T18:14:45Z")
Using wp-discourse, we have a default category assigned in the settings, so that new posts go into our public section on Discourse. Recently I’ve noticed that I’m not getting notified of some of our new posts via Discou… --- ## [Problems posting to Discourse: Check that your Discourse Username is set correctly on your WordPress profile page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-posting-to-discourse-check-that-your-discourse-username-is-set-correctly-on-your-wordpress-profile-page/135479)
**Author:** [@Neumannium](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Neumannium)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 3:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-posting-to-discourse-check-that-your-discourse-username-is-set-correctly-on-your-wordpress-profile-page/135479 "2019-12-12T15:46:45Z")
After updating my WP install of Discourse to the latest version, I can no longer publish posts from my front page to Discourse. Instead, in the Discourse pane inside WP it says: “Your post could not be published to Disc… --- ## [WP Discourse not displaying on WP self hosted site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-not-displaying-on-wp-self-hosted-site/135601)
**Author:** [@digitalgerry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/digitalgerry)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2019, 9:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-not-displaying-on-wp-self-hosted-site/135601 "2019-12-10T21:21:37Z")
Hi all I’ve got a very vanilla Discourse site and I’m wanting it to display on my WP site. I’m using WP Discourse, its connected but I cannot workout how to get the Discource showing on the site… to then test if I can … --- ## [WP Discourse plug in being odd](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-plug-in-being-odd/133287)
**Author:** [@adamprocter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adamprocter)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2019, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-plug-in-being-odd/133287 "2019-12-06T20:58:20Z")
New posts are creating new topic in discourse but the link to start the conversation is not showing and instead I get Comments are not currently available for this post. If I jump to the plug in I also get this error… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/wordpress/21.md?page=11) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/wordpress/21.md?page=13)