# Hot

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## [Selected post color fade in is jittery under dark themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/selected-post-color-fade-in-is-jittery-under-dark-themes/132705)

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**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 9:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/selected-post-color-fade-in-is-jittery-under-dark-themes/132705 "2020-02-24T21:30:24Z")

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When you open a topic, the currently selected post fades in a certain color. Here on meta for dark theme, it’s a blue color, fading to the normal black. Recently this started getting jittery towards the end of the transi…

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## [Does anyone know where this ad came from?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-anyone-know-where-this-ad-came-from/132714)

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**Author:** [@KevinBlandy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KevinBlandy)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 5:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-anyone-know-where-this-ad-came-from/132714 "2019-11-06T05:16:54Z")

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I have installed several themes, components. But now it’s all uninstalled.

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## [Issue with the page title in Arabic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-the-page-title-in-arabic/132718)

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**Author:** [@ggwp12](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ggwp12)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-the-page-title-in-arabic/132718 "2019-11-07T15:55:26Z")

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I'm having an issue in my web browser. The words in the screenshot must have spaces in the Arabic language, but in my case, they don't. How can I fix this?

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## [Is it possible to set an email address on a subcategory?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-set-an-email-address-on-a-subcategory/132720)

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**Author:** [@Stefan\_Fairphone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stefan_Fairphone)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 12:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-set-an-email-address-on-a-subcategory/132720 "2019-11-06T12:30:39Z")

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I know that this is possible: Multiple email addresses per category. I’d like to propose this to our admins as a peer-to-peer support platform: Discourse as a private email support portal Is it possible to set (multipl…

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## [Automatic watermark for photo uploads](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-watermark-for-photo-uploads/132725)

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**Author:** [@calavera](https://meta.discourse.org/u/calavera)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2020, 8:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-watermark-for-photo-uploads/132725 "2020-09-19T20:59:35Z")

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Hi dear friends! I want all uploads by members watermarked. How can I do it? I guess it was something usual for long time. Because I don’t want any one to grab photos from my website and use as theirs. Could you tell me…

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## ["Let's start the discussion" message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-start-the-discussion-message/132733)

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**Author:** [@danb35](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danb35)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 6:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-start-the-discussion-message/132733 "2019-11-06T18:33:35Z")

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My site that I migrated from Yahoo is showing this banner: It says “we recommend at least 30 posts.” But there are a lot more than 30: I know users don’t see the banner, but it still seems strange that it’s there…

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## [How to replace Discourse \<header\> with my own?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-replace-discourse-header-with-my-own/132740)

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**Author:** [@paulmasri](https://meta.discourse.org/u/paulmasri)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 2:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-replace-discourse-header-with-my-own/132740 "2019-11-06T14:55:42Z")

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I want to have a Discourse forum as one section of a website. However, I want to show my website’s header & navigation (including menu & user menu) instead of the Discourse one. This is so that the look and feel is unified…

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## [Formatting an attention block](https://meta.discourse.org/t/formatting-an-attention-block/132741)

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**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 2:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/formatting-an-attention-block/132741 "2019-11-06T14:02:59Z")

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Continuing Importing from phpBB3: From the original post, how can we get a attention block in our forums like the quoted above?

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## [How to hide an individual post in a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-an-individual-post-in-a-topic/132743)

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**Author:** [@Priscilla8](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Priscilla8)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 6:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-an-individual-post-in-a-topic/132743 "2019-11-08T18:08:57Z")

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This is probably extremely basic, but I can’t figure out how to do it - how do I (as an admin or moderator) hide a single post in a thread if it hasn’t been flagged? I can see how to do it when responding to a flag in t…

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## [Searching yields "500 Internal Server Error" for specific search phrases](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-yields-500-internal-server-error-for-specific-search-phrases/132744)

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**Author:** [@amotl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/amotl)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 4:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-yields-500-internal-server-error-for-specific-search-phrases/132744 "2019-11-06T16:39:23Z")

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Hi there, we are observing sporadic problems using the search feature of Discourse. Observations During the last weeks, we observed sporadic “500 Internal Server Error” responses when searching on https://community.hiv…

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## [Discourse 2.4.0.beta7 Release Notes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-4-0-beta7-release-notes/132752)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 5:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-4-0-beta7-release-notes/132752 "2019-11-06T17:37:12Z")

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New features in 2.4.0.beta7 Admin API key improvements The Discourse API is a powerful tool for interacting with a Discourse site. In the latest beta we’ve made a number of improvements to the API key system, improving b…

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## [Is Gleam/JavaScript embed code supported?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-gleam-javascript-embed-code-supported/132765)

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**Author:** [@christian\_01](https://meta.discourse.org/u/christian_01)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 10:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-gleam-javascript-embed-code-supported/132765 "2019-11-18T22:50:07Z")

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Does Discourse supports hosting Gleam giveaways? Gleam provides HTML embed code, but I tried it in a Discourse post and I couldn’t get it to work/display.

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## [Post excerpts are missing from the expanded mobile timeline](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-excerpts-are-missing-from-the-expanded-mobile-timeline/132768)

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**Author:** [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2020, 2:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-excerpts-are-missing-from-the-expanded-mobile-timeline/132768 "2020-01-16T02:06:27Z")

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Can repro on Meta on iOS, not seeing any errors in the console.

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## [Stuck at root@forum:~#](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stuck-at-root-forum/132780)

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**Author:** [@whitspen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/whitspen)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 4:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stuck-at-root-forum/132780 "2019-11-07T16:50:24Z")

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In the (never-ending) process of trying to setup Discourse via Mailgun + Digital Ocean. I’ve secured my droplet with Digital Ocean and confirmed by DNS with name.com and Mailgun. I entered my temporary password and res…

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## [SSO Users counts by provider](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-users-counts-by-provider/132786)

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**Author:** [@jodyalbritton](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jodyalbritton)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 4:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-users-counts-by-provider/132786 "2019-11-08T16:37:16Z")

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Is there a way to gather information about the number of users coming in from different SSO providers? We are trying to get some insight into how our users are logging in. It appears there is a field on each user record …

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## [Automatically add emails addresses from company domain to moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-add-emails-addresses-from-company-domain-to-moderators/132793)

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**Author:** [@Perry\_Eising](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Perry_Eising)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 1:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-add-emails-addresses-from-company-domain-to-moderators/132793 "2019-11-07T13:25:20Z")

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I’m looking to automate everyone who creates an account with a specific email domain getting added to the moderator group. This post describes what I’m trying to do: But I can’t find “custom” under Admin \> Groups. T…

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## [How to add the two floating sidebar banners?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-the-two-floating-sidebar-banners/132798)

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**Author:** [@steelmaiden](https://meta.discourse.org/u/steelmaiden)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 4:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-the-two-floating-sidebar-banners/132798 "2019-11-07T04:17:36Z")

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Does anyone know how to add two floating sidebar banners like in the picture below? They would appear only on Desktop, obviously.

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## [Feature suggestion: TL boost for new users who link established social media accounts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-suggestion-tl-boost-for-new-users-who-link-established-social-media-accounts/132814)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 1:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-suggestion-tl-boost-for-new-users-who-link-established-social-media-accounts/132814 "2019-11-07T13:33:24Z")

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I tend to routinely increase the trust level for new users if they have any of the following characteristics: one or more linked social media profiles a work email address a local (I run local community forums) IP addr…

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## [Topics of muted sub-category do not show up in top/latest or New/Unread](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-of-muted-sub-category-do-not-show-up-in-top-latest-or-new-unread/132822)

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**Author:** [@polyglot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/polyglot)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 6:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-of-muted-sub-category-do-not-show-up-in-top-latest-or-new-unread/132822 "2019-11-07T18:02:02Z")

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I have the mailinglist mode on and muted a sub-category. What works is that I don’t get emails form the muted sub-category. What doesn’t work is that the new topics of this subcategory do not show on the web page at al…

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## [Reaction emojis](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reaction-emojis/132837)

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**Author:** [@Clasina\_Field](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Clasina_Field)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 6:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reaction-emojis/132837 "2024-01-15T18:18:17Z")

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On our boards, we have one reaction emoji to click on: Is there a way of adding more?

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## [Reply To email address of post notification same as incoming category address?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-to-email-address-of-post-notification-same-as-incoming-category-address/132847)

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**Author:** [@tomve](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tomve)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 9:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-to-email-address-of-post-notification-same-as-incoming-category-address/132847 "2019-11-08T09:41:51Z")

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I’m trying to figure out if something is possible with the email address setup of a category. Here’s our situation: We’re in the process of setting up a Discourse instance that will replace an existing mailing list sys…

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## [Make it so the company staff has the title “Staff”?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-it-so-the-company-staff-has-the-title-staff/132851)

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**Author:** [@lliddell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lliddell)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 5:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-it-so-the-company-staff-has-the-title-staff/132851 "2019-11-07T17:54:25Z")

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I’m trying to make it so that the company staff has the title “Staff”. My issue here is that the automatic group doesn’t have an option (like custom groups do) to where I can make it be their title and show an icon for t…

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## [Patreon members only can create a New Topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/patreon-members-only-can-create-a-new-topic/132852)

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**Author:** [@christian\_01](https://meta.discourse.org/u/christian_01)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/patreon-members-only-can-create-a-new-topic/132852 "2019-11-07T17:46:07Z")

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Just looking at this Plugin for monetising my forum and wondered: Is it possible to set the plugin so that only Patreon members can create a ‘New Topic’, while other ‘free’ registered users can still read and reply?

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## [Expand Fireside.fm Links to Full iframe via Onebox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expand-fireside-fm-links-to-full-iframe-via-onebox/132853)

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**Author:** [@MichaelTunnell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MichaelTunnell)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 5:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expand-fireside-fm-links-to-full-iframe-via-onebox/132853 "2019-11-07T17:17:16Z")

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This is not a huge issue but it would be great if it could be addressed. I do podcasting and am using Fireside as the podcast host which is one of the most popular providers of podcast hosting. Unfortunately, when I post…

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## [Abnormally high pageviews in reporting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/abnormally-high-pageviews-in-reporting/132855)

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**Author:** [@lliddell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lliddell)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2019, 3:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/abnormally-high-pageviews-in-reporting/132855 "2019-11-11T15:54:19Z")

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Noticed that our page views are very high (almost 800) and there’s no way it should be getting anywhere close to this. A more realistic count would be 100-200 as we refresh pages and are doing general setup. Also wort…

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## [List categories on home page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-categories-on-home-page/132858)

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**Author:** [@taonmatt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/taonmatt)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 11:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-categories-on-home-page/132858 "2019-11-08T11:02:16Z")

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I’m trying Discourse after working with Seth Godin’s “The Marketing Seminar”. I’m building a Discourse site for my COMPASS system: a set of tools & processes. One of the things I want to replicate from TMS is that the …

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## [Discourse as a publication platform with various membership options?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-a-publication-platform-with-various-membership-options/132859)

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**Author:** [@Krischan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Krischan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 7:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-a-publication-platform-with-various-membership-options/132859 "2019-11-08T07:14:02Z")

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Today I stumbled upon and the nice way this topic is presented, eg having a credit right in the header to a paying member who shared this topic quite a nice, clean layout interesting interactive data gimmicks an expe…

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## [Topic splitting made a quote show as deleted message in new topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-splitting-made-a-quote-show-as-deleted-message-in-new-topic/132868)

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**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 6:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-splitting-made-a-quote-show-as-deleted-message-in-new-topic/132868 "2019-11-08T18:02:31Z")

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I try to clearly describe the bug: Topic A has 7 posts. Post 7 quotes a part of the text from Post 6. We split to new topic (B) from Post 3 and below, because this part is off-topic. In the new topic (B), Post 4 (Pos…

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## [Error after adding cloudflare template](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-after-adding-cloudflare-template/132890)

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**Author:** [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 3:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-after-adding-cloudflare-template/132890 "2022-03-17T03:28:58Z")

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I got this error FAILED -------------------- Pups::ExecError: /tmp/add-cloudflare-ips failed with return #\<Process::Status: pid 174 exit 2\> Location of failure: /pups/lib/pups/exec\_command.rb:112:in \`spawn' exec failed …

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## [Discourse android app no longer works](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-android-app-no-longer-works/132895)

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**Author:** [@Nikki\_Locke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nikki_Locke)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 9:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-android-app-no-longer-works/132895 "2019-11-08T21:10:01Z")

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If I try to add a new Discourse to the app, when I click connect, I get a page that says Authorize application access Sorry, you do not have the required trust level to access the user API

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