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## [Anonymous topics and replies without switching to anonymous mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anonymous-topics-and-replies-without-switching-to-anonymous-mode/124581)

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**Author:** [@manishramteke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manishramteke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2019, 10:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anonymous-topics-and-replies-without-switching-to-anonymous-mode/124581 "2019-08-01T10:39:14Z")

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Hi There, Greetings , I am working on health forum which have to strictly follow privacy of users. Any topics posted and replied on have to be anonymous. Current anonymous posting features request switching to anonymou…

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## [Our solution for blurring NSFW content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/our-solution-for-blurring-nsfw-content/124584)

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**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2020, 10:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/our-solution-for-blurring-nsfw-content/124584 "2020-11-14T22:56:30Z")

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At the Blender Artists forum we have a faily liberal content policy where we allow nudity and violence (up to a point). While most members are fine with this kind of content, there are of course audiences and situations …

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## [File 'containers/app.yml' is unwritable](https://meta.discourse.org/t/file-containers-app-yml-is-unwritable/124592)

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**Author:** [@rajesh.saharan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rajesh.saharan)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2019, 11:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/file-containers-app-yml-is-unwritable/124592 "2019-08-01T11:10:14Z")

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I am following this guide to install discourse on AWS EC2 instance. Completed all the steps except Elasticache (not using separate Redis). After finishing the discourse setup, I need to edit my app.yml for change in RD…

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## [Plantuml support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plantuml-support/124595)

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**Author:** [@pihentagy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pihentagy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2023, 5:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plantuml-support/124595 "2023-02-07T05:59:58Z")

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Hi all! Is there a plugin, which can handle plantuml diagrams inside posts? So if I type the below code, I’d like to have a nice plantuml graph there (editable, because I’d like to posts as a wiki). @startuml Bob -\> A…

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## [Link only category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-only-category/124596)

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**Author:** [@Joshua\_Kogan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joshua_Kogan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2019, 12:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-only-category/124596 "2019-08-01T12:32:00Z")

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I’ve spent some time going through historical discussions on this, but I’m curious if anyone has figured out how to create a category that is intended for links only. I’m imagining that the create new topic description …

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## [Discourse User Created Response Not as expected](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-user-created-response-not-as-expected/124599)

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**Author:** [@Vishal\_Kaushik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vishal_Kaushik)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 6:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-user-created-response-not-as-expected/124599 "2019-08-02T06:42:27Z")

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Discourse returning You’re almost done! We sent an activation mail to abc@gmail.com. Please follow the instructions in the mail to activate your account. If it doesn’t arrive, check your spam folder. as message even …

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## [Self Service Badges?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-service-badges/124626)

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**Author:** [@natefinch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/natefinch)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2019, 11:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-service-badges/124626 "2019-08-01T23:10:47Z")

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I’m trying to add self-service pronoun badges for my discourse, and not sure what the best way to go about it is. Seems like self-service badges don’t exist yet, so I’d have to hack something up. Best idea from a UX poi…

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## [Google Chrome Mac – Pasting Files Broken?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-chrome-mac-pasting-files-broken/124636)

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**Author:** [@ccstone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ccstone)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2019, 12:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-chrome-mac-pasting-files-broken/124636 "2019-08-05T12:42:20Z")

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Hey Folks, For years we’ve been able to paste files into the Discourse editor in Google Chrome and then later in Safari (when Apple finally came around). Now it seems that Chrome and all other Chrome-based browsers hav…

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## [Widget/ theme Components like Top Posters, Most read, Hot topic etc](https://meta.discourse.org/t/widget-theme-components-like-top-posters-most-read-hot-topic-etc/124643)

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**Author:** [@frold](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frold)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2019, 7:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/widget-theme-components-like-top-posters-most-read-hot-topic-etc/124643 "2019-08-01T19:50:26Z")

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I just tested the Fakebook theme. Do we have something known like widgets from WP. It could be Top post Most read the last 24 hours Most read all time Top Badgets Rising star The biggest lover (users given most st…

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## [Read vs unread not working on initial visit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/read-vs-unread-not-working-on-initial-visit/124644)

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**Author:** [@amalg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/amalg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 9:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/read-vs-unread-not-working-on-initial-visit/124644 "2019-08-02T21:03:34Z")

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I’m running Discourse 2.4.0.beta2 with the following plugins; - https://github.com/discourse/docker\_manager - https://github.com/discourse/discourse-spoiler-alert - https://github.com/vivokey/plugin-di…

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## [Unable to Install Discourse for development](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-install-discourse-for-development/124651)

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**Author:** [@ExpertTeam\_India](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ExpertTeam_India)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 7:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-install-discourse-for-development/124651 "2019-08-02T19:35:26Z")

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Hello, I am trying to install Discourse but unable to install. Install stop with following line: Fetching libv8 7.3.492.27.1 Installing libv8 7.3.492.27.1 with native extensions Please help me. Thanks

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## [Using tag-chooser in a plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-tag-chooser-in-a-plugin/124656)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2019, 12:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-tag-chooser-in-a-plugin/124656 "2019-08-26T12:18:31Z")

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I’m working on a plugin that will assign a default tag to new topics created in a category. The below code “works” if I enter tag names separated by “|”, so “tag1|tag2” works. (I can hardly believe it! But I digress.) \<…

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## [How to I move categories up or down?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-i-move-categories-up-or-down/124657)

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**Author:** [@Teddy\_H](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Teddy_H)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2019, 7:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-i-move-categories-up-or-down/124657 "2019-08-01T19:41:20Z")

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I want to move Official to the top of the forum.

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## [Child category inheriting topic template from parent category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/child-category-inheriting-topic-template-from-parent-category/124666)

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**Author:** [@Perry\_Eising](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Perry_Eising)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 2:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/child-category-inheriting-topic-template-from-parent-category/124666 "2019-08-02T02:36:33Z")

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Hi there, Is there a way to have topics posted in child categories have the topic template that was set on the parent category? Our forum has a lot of child categories that ideally would inherit topic templates from th…

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## [Age-restricted category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/age-restricted-category/124669)

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**Author:** [@GZhynko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GZhynko)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2020, 10:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/age-restricted-category/124669 "2020-01-02T22:46:15Z")

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Hello everyone, Is there a way to make a category age-restricted? For example, only users who are over 18 can read and post topics in this category. Thanks in advance!

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## [Embedding in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-in-discourse/124685)

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**Author:** [@Phillip\_Rooney](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Phillip_Rooney)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2019, 12:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-in-discourse/124685 "2019-08-03T00:51:29Z")

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When embedding in discourse I cant for the life of me get it to auto assign to a category. Im using a vueJs APP which on each standard (subcategory in discourse) I want to display embedded discussion connected to these …

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## [Keyboard issue in Android](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-issue-in-android/124690)

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**Author:** [@Rahul\_Goswami](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rahul_Goswami)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2019, 5:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-issue-in-android/124690 "2019-08-14T05:30:59Z")

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Hi guys, In Android, The login screen opens perfectly , but when i open signup page, the focus is automatically on the input and the keyboard appears. The keyboatd should appear only when i click the input text in sign …

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## [Adding colour text to a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-colour-text-to-a-topic/124691)

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**Author:** [@IvanC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IvanC)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2023, 3:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-colour-text-to-a-topic/124691 "2023-11-03T15:15:55Z")

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Hi, could someone help me out please with a line of HTML/CSS that I can embed into a topic box to (do something like) change a line of text to blue? I can then experiment with other changes.. I realise this is a super s…

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## [Stripe Plugins Integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stripe-plugins-integration/124694)

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**Author:** [@vaibhavclecotech](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vaibhavclecotech)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 7:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stripe-plugins-integration/124694 "2019-08-02T07:36:04Z")

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Hi everyone, I want to integrate stripe on my project. Is there any tutorials for stripe integrations? Thanks in advance :slight\_smile:

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## [Create a new text page option?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-new-text-page-option/124725)

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**Author:** [@christian\_01](https://meta.discourse.org/u/christian_01)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2023, 8:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-new-text-page-option/124725 "2023-02-07T08:27:05Z")

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Is there a way to create a new text page, much like the ‘About’ page? I just need a blank page to add a list of RSS feeds. Thank you!

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## [Settings recommendations to increase user engagement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/settings-recommendations-to-increase-user-engagement/124726)

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**Author:** [@nomnommon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nomnommon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2019, 12:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/settings-recommendations-to-increase-user-engagement/124726 "2019-08-03T00:20:53Z")

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Do any Discourse pros have any settings suggestions or other recommendations on how to increase forum activity? Our forum does OK but we are always looking to improve! Thanks for any tips or ideas. :+1:

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## [Add 'Edit Body' pencil at top of post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-edit-body-pencil-at-top-of-post/124733)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 4:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-edit-body-pencil-at-top-of-post/124733 "2019-08-02T16:00:39Z")

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Hi, As a moderator, I end up code-formatting the posts of a lot of new (and not-so-new :roll\_eyes:) users. Generally these people have done an unformatted post of potentially hundreds of lines of server logging. I can u…

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## [Target option to display URL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/target-option-to-display-url/124746)

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**Author:** [@politiquiando](https://meta.discourse.org/u/politiquiando)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 7:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/target-option-to-display-url/124746 "2019-08-02T19:13:23Z")

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Hi, I would like to be able to add on my hyperlinks where I want the URL to display (for example “\_blank”). How can I make that happen here? Johnny

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## [Local installation with all features](https://meta.discourse.org/t/local-installation-with-all-features/124760)

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**Author:** [@sudhar99](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sudhar99)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 9:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/local-installation-with-all-features/124760 "2019-08-02T21:44:39Z")

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I am new to Discourse and while researching on a best open source for our enterprise forum, came up with this great product. It is really sleek and packed with so much of enterprise class features. On initial thought, lo…

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## [Specify multiple categories for group activity page in URL?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/specify-multiple-categories-for-group-activity-page-in-url/124767)

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**Author:** [@khenmu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/khenmu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2019, 3:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/specify-multiple-categories-for-group-activity-page-in-url/124767 "2019-08-03T15:13:33Z")

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Hi there! Thank you so much for Discourse - we’ve absolutely loved our time using it so far. I was wondering whether it is possible to specify multiple categories for the activity page of a group? https://subdomain.ex…

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## [After update featured topics missing from a single category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-update-featured-topics-missing-from-a-single-category/124771)

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**Author:** [@LlamaSensei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LlamaSensei)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2019, 2:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-update-featured-topics-missing-from-a-single-category/124771 "2019-08-21T14:22:54Z")

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I’m honestly at a loss on this one. Today, we upgrade to v.2.4.0.beta2+183 & after that, a specific category no longer shows subcategoies’ featured topics. Please see the below picture. I’ve checked every setting I’m awa…

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## [Redirection from https://www.mydoimain.com/ doesn't work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirection-from-https-www-mydoimain-com-doesnt-work/124788)

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**Author:** [@eextra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eextra)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2019, 2:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirection-from-https-www-mydoimain-com-doesnt-work/124788 "2019-08-03T14:13:41Z")

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I managed to install the site but I don’t know why the redirection from https://www.mydoimain.com/ doesn’t work. the rest of the addresses work, that is: https://mydoimain.com/ ===\> https://mydoimain.com/ http://myd…

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## [Where To Configure Number Of Flags Required To Hide Post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-to-configure-number-of-flags-required-to-hide-post/124791)

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**Author:** [@TimothyDonaghue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TimothyDonaghue)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2019, 7:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-to-configure-number-of-flags-required-to-hide-post/124791 "2019-08-03T19:49:08Z")

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Good Morning, My moderator has told me that my forum automatically hides posts from a single flag, and that this has caused a lot of unhappiness between users when having a discussion. Can anyone point out exactly where…

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## [ServiceWorker script evaluation failed due to HTTP (not HTTPS)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/serviceworker-script-evaluation-failed-due-to-http-not-https/124800)

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**Author:** [@verilog15](https://meta.discourse.org/u/verilog15)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2019, 11:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/serviceworker-script-evaluation-failed-due-to-http-not-https/124800 "2019-08-05T23:00:04Z")

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I have some problem with some JS. In the dev-tools I see (after installing some official plugins): I’m not sure where to start debugging this. Searching for the message “Failed to register Service Worker: TypeError:…

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## [Zooming out the component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/zooming-out-the-component/124801)

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**Author:** [@verilog15](https://meta.discourse.org/u/verilog15)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2019, 9:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/zooming-out-the-component/124801 "2019-08-04T09:45:52Z")

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So I have created some theme component. But for some reason it too much zoomed in and now, I’m not sure how to “zoom out” the component. My question is what is the proper way to “zoom out” the theme, is it possible from …

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