# WordPress

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## [Discourse to Wordpress](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-to-wordpress/266374)

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**Author:** [@leo.proctor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/leo.proctor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2023, 7:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-to-wordpress/266374 "2023-05-29T07:43:36Z")

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Hi, I know that a Discourse topic can be created automatically when a Wordpress post is published through wp-discourse-plugin. But I was wondering if the vice versa is possible i.e to automatically create a Wordpress pos…

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## [Add user to group via webhook with email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-user-to-group-via-webhook-with-email/265305)

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**Author:** [@illusionandcards](https://meta.discourse.org/u/illusionandcards)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 11:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-user-to-group-via-webhook-with-email/265305 "2023-05-17T11:26:11Z")

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Good day, I am trying to add users from Wordpress to private groups in Discourse via webhook. I use WP Discourse plugin as a SSO login method and I don’t allow users to change their username in Discourse. I made this b…

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## [WP Discourse HTML Format not carried over](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-html-format-not-carried-over/66939)

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**Author:** [@dgrant](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dgrant)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2022, 1:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-html-format-not-carried-over/66939 "2022-10-10T13:43:21Z")

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I’m not sure if it is the plugin or a limitation somewhere in Discourse that is preventing the formatting of a Wordpress post from being carried over into discourse properly. For example this Wordpress post has a table …

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## [Delay in WP Discourse comments appearing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delay-in-wp-discourse-comments-appearing/263374)

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**Author:** [@anon48433008](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon48433008)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2023, 9:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delay-in-wp-discourse-comments-appearing/263374 "2023-05-03T09:35:24Z")

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I have seen comments work, they are made on Discourse and show under the Blog article, but not consistently, I keep trying to find the reason, did using block vs standard editor, or post format type, I go over the settin…

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## [Can someone help with SSO issue please?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-someone-help-with-sso-issue-please/263246)

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**Author:** [@anon48433008](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon48433008)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2023, 8:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-someone-help-with-sso-issue-please/263246 "2023-04-29T20:07:22Z")

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I’ve attempted this a few times, my wordpress sometimes seems to have cache issues where things don’t update quick so I’ve guessed it was that, I believe I’ve set everything up correct but never discount operator error …

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## [Best Options for Wordpress SSO?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-options-for-wordpress-sso/260592)

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**Author:** [@anon48433008](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon48433008)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 10:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-options-for-wordpress-sso/260592 "2023-04-04T22:11:36Z")

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Hi all, I searched and found a lot of posts here on this subject, some pretty dated, I searched wordpress and found three plugins Is there a known consensus on the best option to get this done, whether a WP plugin or…

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## [Super simple Discourse-Wordpress-membership integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/super-simple-discourse-wordpress-membership-integration/260145)

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**Author:** [@Franz1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Franz1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2023, 12:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/super-simple-discourse-wordpress-membership-integration/260145 "2023-04-03T12:24:35Z")

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Hello, I read all this thread and am frightened: It looks extremely complicated and prone to break with updates. So to keep things as simple as possible, let’s totally disregard the money issue and just consider that…

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## [Is there a blog plugin for Discourse's meta blog implementations?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-blog-plugin-for-discourses-meta-blog-implementations/253126)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 3:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-blog-plugin-for-discourses-meta-blog-implementations/253126 "2023-03-31T03:31:37Z")

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I really enjoy the blog implementation at https://blog.discourse.org/ and I’m wondering if this is a plugin (that I don’t seem to be finding) or if their implementation is custom. Thanks in advance!

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## [Docu-centric Discourse: Docs, Spreadsheets, Math Editor, Charts, Forms?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docu-centric-discourse-docs-spreadsheets-math-editor-charts-forms/45781)

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**Author:** [@Muiran](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Muiran)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2023, 2:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docu-centric-discourse-docs-spreadsheets-math-editor-charts-forms/45781 "2023-03-22T14:45:12Z")

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Bernhard Fürst appears to have done a great job putting together an Etherpad Lite plugin. My problem is the Etherpad Lite is an evolutionary cul de sac. Nobody is planning on it becoming a word-processor. I found CODE w…

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## [WP Discourse 2.4.8: possible bug with excerpt function](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-2-4-8-possible-bug-with-excerpt-function/256793)

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**Author:** [@OrkoGrayskull](https://meta.discourse.org/u/OrkoGrayskull)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2023, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-2-4-8-possible-bug-with-excerpt-function/256793 "2023-03-15T12:53:04Z")

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Hi there, I’m using WP Discourse (2.4.8). Under the “Publihsing” tab, I unchecked Publish the full post to Discourse, rather than an excerpt. Publishing posts works and an abbreviated representation is displayed in Disc…

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## [Translate Wordpress roles to Discourse groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translate-wordpress-roles-to-discourse-groups/258073)

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**Author:** [@Golaxo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Golaxo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2023, 1:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translate-wordpress-roles-to-discourse-groups/258073 "2023-03-14T13:18:18Z")

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Thanks for the great plugin, guys! I was wondering that you would add a “roles” functionality to it. I saw that I am not alone with the struggle and maybe it wouldn’t be too much of a development either. It would be gr…

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## [Problem with WordPress \<\> Discourse SSO for logged in users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-wordpress-discourse-sso-for-logged-in-users/257770)

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**Author:** [@smileBeda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/smileBeda)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 8:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-wordpress-discourse-sso-for-logged-in-users/257770 "2023-03-13T08:45:52Z")

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I am working on a WordPress website that has a Discourse Forum connected to it with approximately 200K users. Using the OAuth Single Sign On - SSO (OAuth client) and WP-Discourse plugins, we connect the posts from WP to…

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## ["Update failed: The update cannot be installed because some files could not be copied"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-failed-the-update-cannot-be-installed-because-some-files-could-not-be-copied/257788)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 1:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-failed-the-update-cannot-be-installed-because-some-files-could-not-be-copied/257788 "2023-03-11T13:13:36Z")

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Got this error on WP-Discourse latest update: Update failed: The update cannot be installed because some files could not be copied. This is usually due to inconsistent file permissions. I updated 3 other plugins with…

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## [Missing wp post images in forums (see screenshots)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-wp-post-images-in-forums-see-screenshots/257544)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 1:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-wp-post-images-in-forums-see-screenshots/257544 "2023-03-10T13:55:51Z")

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I’m having this issue. I made no changes to the server: Is this familiar to anyone where it just stops working out of the blue? When I inspect the missing image, I see this: Edit: I restored forum backups from as…

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## [WP Discourse: Modify existing comments template](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-modify-existing-comments-template/256661)

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**Author:** [@OrkoGrayskull](https://meta.discourse.org/u/OrkoGrayskull)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2023, 8:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-modify-existing-comments-template/256661 "2023-03-02T08:29:25Z")

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Hi there, I use a custom comment template on my WordPress installation. Therefore I do not want to enable the “Commenting” feature provided in WP Discourse. What I would like to achieve now is an extension to my existi…

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## [WP discourse - One wordpress multiple discourse instances](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-one-wordpress-multiple-discourse-instances/212754)

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**Author:** [@jacin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jacin)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2023, 1:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-one-wordpress-multiple-discourse-instances/212754 "2023-02-16T13:02:45Z")

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Hello everyone, I have one wordpress blog and I’m using the wmpl plugin to i18n it (9 countries) I also have 9 isolated and independent discourse forums, one per country. Is there a way I can use the plugin WP Discour…

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## [I want to see Discourse entries in my WP pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-see-discourse-entries-in-my-wp-pages/255255)

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**Author:** [@Hilario](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hilario)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2023, 5:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-see-discourse-entries-in-my-wp-pages/255255 "2023-02-15T17:57:01Z")

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I found an article But what I am looking for is more the opposite operation. What I need is more like using Discourse as a blog for WP or the blog entries are generated from my Discourse. What I would like is my us…

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## [Oddity: A Wordpress comment was posted while using WP Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oddity-a-wordpress-comment-was-posted-while-using-wp-discourse/254045)

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**Author:** [@Brandon007](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brandon007)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 2:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oddity-a-wordpress-comment-was-posted-while-using-wp-discourse/254045 "2023-02-04T14:21:29Z")

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I ran into an oddity this morning. I’m running Wordpress and using WP Discourse for comments. Despite having this setting enabled, I had three spam comments in my WP dashboard. How is a spam bot or anyone able to p…

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## [Discourse Publishing Link for Custom Post Type Disappears](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-publishing-link-for-custom-post-type-disappears/252473)

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**Author:** [@TEKFused](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TEKFused)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 1:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-publishing-link-for-custom-post-type-disappears/252473 "2023-02-04T01:50:44Z")

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Hello, The Discourse publish feature does create a topic for a custom post type, however, the link doesn’t appear in wp-admin. I have checked in the WordPress database under post\_meta, and the “discourse\_permalink” key …

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## [Discourse "Publish to Discourse" Breaking with Beaver Builder Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-publish-to-discourse-breaking-with-beaver-builder-plugin/252423)

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**Author:** [@TEKFused](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TEKFused)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2023, 9:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-publish-to-discourse-breaking-with-beaver-builder-plugin/252423 "2023-02-03T09:15:24Z")

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Hello! Discourse is breaking when I click the “Publish to Discourse” button in a post. The issue goes away when I disable the Beaver Builder plugin, however, after contacting the Beaver Builder team, this was their res…

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## [WP discourse - can it create multiple discourse posts under one blog post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-can-it-create-multiple-discourse-posts-under-one-blog-post/253603)

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**Author:** [@Max937](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Max937)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2023, 4:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-can-it-create-multiple-discourse-posts-under-one-blog-post/253603 "2023-02-01T16:05:23Z")

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So it’s a little different than the usual WP integration where one post is created with the blog title and then all comments go into the discourse post. I want multiple discourse posts under one Wordpress post. So if th…

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## [Add links to Discourse that allow users to authenticate via SSO or access private groups directly if they are logged in already](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-links-to-discourse-that-allow-users-to-authenticate-via-sso-or-access-private-groups-directly-if-they-are-logged-in-already/252240)

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**Author:** [@rodrigo.braga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rodrigo.braga)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 8:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-links-to-discourse-that-allow-users-to-authenticate-via-sso-or-access-private-groups-directly-if-they-are-logged-in-already/252240 "2023-01-27T20:25:49Z")

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I have a WordPress Site that is the SSO provider for Discourse using the WPDiscourse plugin, the Forum is public, but it has some private groups. When I want to add buttons that take users from my WordPress site to a pr…

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## [Shortcode for Comments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shortcode-for-comments/252387)

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**Author:** [@TEKFused](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TEKFused)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2023, 5:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shortcode-for-comments/252387 "2023-01-21T17:38:20Z")

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I know there is a Discourse block for the comments, but is there a shortcode as well? If so, could you let me know where I can find the shortcode’s parameters? Thank you!

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## [WordPress Hook to Change Default Publishing Discourse Category per Post Type](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-hook-to-change-default-publishing-discourse-category-per-post-type/252383)

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**Author:** [@TEKFused](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TEKFused)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 6:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-hook-to-change-default-publishing-discourse-category-per-post-type/252383 "2023-01-20T06:26:36Z")

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Hello! I’d like to change the “Default Discourse Category” dependent on the post’s post type. Is there a WordPress hook I can use to accomplish this? So basically, if a post is post type a, it would post to category 1,…

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## [Indentation of comments with the wp discourse plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/indentation-of-comments-with-the-wp-discourse-plugin/245126)

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**Author:** [@Louis\_J1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Louis_J1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 2:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/indentation-of-comments-with-the-wp-discourse-plugin/245126 "2023-01-12T14:59:12Z")

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How can I proceed to display the comments in a more structured way. Let me explain, user 1 adds a comment, user 2 replies to that comment. The current problem is that the comments in wordpress are not displayed in a way …

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## [WordPress plugin update kills site (2.4.6 --\> 2.4.7 and 2.4.8)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-plugin-update-kills-site-2-4-6-2-4-7-and-2-4-8/250888)

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**Author:** [@John-ISMRM](https://meta.discourse.org/u/John-ISMRM)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2023, 5:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-plugin-update-kills-site-2-4-6-2-4-7-and-2-4-8/250888 "2023-01-09T17:27:11Z")

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I have the WP-Discourse plugin running on a WordPress multisite. Two sites within the network use it for SSO for two different Discourse sites. Other network sites don’t use the plugin. It works fine through version 2.4.…

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## [WP Discourse Plugin Error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-plugin-error/250409)

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**Author:** [@ti0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ti0)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2023, 1:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-plugin-error/250409 "2023-01-04T13:02:32Z")

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Every time I update my site crashes because of an error in the WP Discourse plugin. I have learned to fix it myself but it would be great if I didn’t have to after every update. The lib/plugin-utilities.php file needs t…

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## [WordPress dashboard almost inaccessible when Discourse is rebuilding](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-dashboard-almost-inaccessible-when-discourse-is-rebuilding/249988)

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**Author:** [@Thiago\_Mobilon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thiago_Mobilon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2022, 2:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-dashboard-almost-inaccessible-when-discourse-is-rebuilding/249988 "2022-12-29T14:04:52Z")

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I was rebuilding Discourse to install new plugins, and then the WordPress dashboard started taking more than 30 seconds to load any page. Apparently, WP-Discourse tries to access the Discourse server on every page load,…

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## [WP-Discourse: How to change de logs directory, or disable it completely?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-how-to-change-de-logs-directory-or-disable-it-completely/249812)

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**Author:** [@Thiago\_Mobilon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thiago_Mobilon)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2022, 1:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-how-to-change-de-logs-directory-or-disable-it-completely/249812 "2022-12-27T13:01:47Z")

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Our uploads folder is in a S3 bucket. The logging feature from Wp Discourse is adding a lot of load to the server, due to the constant writes to the uploads folder. I need to completely disable the WP Discourse logs, or…

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## [WP Discourse comments - shows "X responses" but no comments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-comments-shows-x-responses-but-no-comments/245993)

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**Author:** [@LeeNeighoff](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LeeNeighoff)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2022, 7:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-comments-shows-x-responses-but-no-comments/245993 "2022-12-24T07:44:54Z")

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Hey, just got my Discourse forum up yesterday. Working on the Wordpress side today. I’ve been able to get WP Discourse connected to my forum, but I am experiencing odd behavior when the Wordpress site shows comments on …

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