# Hot

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## [Request for a date picker in AI Translate settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-for-a-date-picker-in-ai-translate-settings/405828)

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**Author:** [@LotusJeff](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LotusJeff)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 1:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-for-a-date-picker-in-ai-translate-settings/405828 "2026-07-28T13:01:23Z")

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Minor Feature request. In the AI Translate Settings field: AI translation backfill max age days Can we get a date picker implemented with this field? For us folks who have forums with content going back decades (1999)…

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## [How to prevent Ads Plugin from Displaying Ads on the forum homepage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-prevent-ads-plugin-from-displaying-ads-on-the-forum-homepage/356799)

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**Author:** [@Jacob\_Peebles](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jacob_Peebles)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2025, 7:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-prevent-ads-plugin-from-displaying-ads-on-the-forum-homepage/356799 "2025-03-14T19:18:24Z")

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Hello, how can I configure the ads plugin so that it doesn’t show ads on the homepage of the forum.

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## [Can not make my profile open even i uncheck the "Hide my public profile" checkbox in profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-not-make-my-profile-open-even-i-uncheck-the-hide-my-public-profile-checkbox-in-profile/375741)

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**Author:** [@oliver\_grant](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oliver_grant)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 6:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-not-make-my-profile-open-even-i-uncheck-the-hide-my-public-profile-checkbox-in-profile/375741 "2025-07-25T18:42:33Z")

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can not make my profile open even i uncheck the “Hide my public profile” checkbox in profile

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## [Filter order alphabetically](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filter-order-alphabetically/381584)

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**Author:** [@Nick-Permaculture](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nick-Permaculture)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 5:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filter-order-alphabetically/381584 "2025-09-04T17:36:15Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Sort display of topics Alphabetically: Hi, it seems like you had planned to integrate the order:title into the /filter feature which is now rolled out, but I still cannot find it or use i…

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## [How to properly increase text size](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-properly-increase-text-size/301471)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-properly-increase-text-size/301471 "2024-04-03T20:14:35Z")

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Just the other day I was feeling rather old. So things were looking rather small. Okay, so what does Grandpa do when the words look too small. Grandpa unpinches the words. So what happens? The words get bigger, ye…

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## [Documentation contribution opportunities](https://meta.discourse.org/t/documentation-contribution-opportunities/326614)

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**Author:** [@hugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hugh)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2025, 1:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/documentation-contribution-opportunities/326614 "2025-05-20T01:09:24Z")

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Discourse documentation is the primary location for administrators, moderators, users, and sysadmins to find help with using Discourse and managing their sites. While this documentation is robust and covers a lot of gro…

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## [I keep getting errors when updating](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-keep-getting-errors-when-updating/373634)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 5:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-keep-getting-errors-when-updating/373634 "2025-07-16T17:04:59Z")

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No matter how many times I try to update, I always get Sorry, there was an error updating Discourse. Please check the logs below. when updating via the browser. I always have to rely on Terminal and that isn’t good, beca…

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## [3.5.0.beta1: Dark/light mode selector, better flagging info, and encouraging more valuable conversations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-5-0-beta1-dark-light-mode-selector-better-flagging-info-and-encouraging-more-valuable-conversations/353246)

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**Author:** [@hugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hugh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 5:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-5-0-beta1-dark-light-mode-selector-better-flagging-info-and-encouraging-more-valuable-conversations/353246 "2025-02-24T05:42:02Z")

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New features in 3.5.0.beta1 Easy switching between light and dark mode If you’re using a theme that has both dark and light modes, you now have the option of displaying a selector to your users for them to choose which m…

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## [Signup error msg is confusing: "User password password is the same as your name"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/signup-error-msg-is-confusing-user-password-password-is-the-same-as-your-name/339861)

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**Author:** [@Jay\_Boyd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jay_Boyd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 9:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/signup-error-msg-is-confusing-user-password-password-is-the-same-as-your-name/339861 "2024-12-19T21:06:10Z")

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Typically when you create an account you type the password and then have to verify the password. The discourse sign up dialog is a bit busy with field names and field descriptions and could be confusing if you attempt t…

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## [Better Error Messages Than "422 Unprocessable Entity"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-error-messages-than-422-unprocessable-entity/396355)

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**Author:** [@Eingang](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eingang)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 5:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-error-messages-than-422-unprocessable-entity/396355 "2026-02-24T05:46:55Z")

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I’ve been running Discourse forums since some time prior to 2018. I can’t believe that we still have “422 Unprocessable Entity” errors. I’m not even talking about when using APIs, but when writing posts, creating automat…

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## [Question about web app loading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-web-app-loading/358695)

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**Author:** [@fbpbdmin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fbpbdmin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2025, 2:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-web-app-loading/358695 "2025-03-25T02:16:00Z")

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afaik, for an ember.js web app, when the client browser loads it, it downloads a package, instead of many files for performance. I wonder for these theme components installed on server side. are their js/css files packa…

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## [Navigation on "user pages" is not user friendly on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/navigation-on-user-pages-is-not-user-friendly-on-mobile/380867)

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**Author:** [@donaldsoncd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/donaldsoncd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 7:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/navigation-on-user-pages-is-not-user-friendly-on-mobile/380867 "2025-08-29T07:44:38Z")

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Hello! On mobile the navigation experience of user pages is not user friendly. This mainly is an issue when users want to view their own account, activities, profile and preferences. When you view your own user page, …

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## [Is the PDF upload feature for the new AI Bot UX still in development](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-pdf-upload-feature-for-the-new-ai-bot-ux-still-in-development/365109)

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**Author:** [@MachineScholar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MachineScholar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-pdf-upload-feature-for-the-new-ai-bot-ux-still-in-development/365109 "2025-05-09T15:58:49Z")

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Is the PDF file upload feature for the new AI Bot UX still under development? The bot can’t see the files at all :grimacing: Furthermore, is there any ETA for the completion of the enhanced PDF processing feature for th…

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## [Update workflow](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-workflow/373623)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2025, 10:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-workflow/373623 "2025-07-09T22:55:25Z")

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As a new self-hosted Discourse user, I’m still trying to figure out how things work, so please bear with me… When it comes to updating, I noticed today that when the Docker\_manager has an update, I can’t update anything…

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## [Allow non-staff site members to create invite to topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-non-staff-site-members-to-create-invite-to-topic/385235)

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**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 6:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-non-staff-site-members-to-create-invite-to-topic/385235 "2025-10-10T18:07:07Z")

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I’ve had trouble creating an invite with the arrive\_at topic enabled as a user. I can see the Invite button after clicking “Share” on the topic in public sections. But when I create the invite, the “arrive\_at” field isn…

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## [Localizing topic does not seem to localize excerpt pinned on topic list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/localizing-topic-does-not-seem-to-localize-excerpt-pinned-on-topic-list/392232)

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**Author:** [@m\_terenui](https://meta.discourse.org/u/m_terenui)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2025, 7:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/localizing-topic-does-not-seem-to-localize-excerpt-pinned-on-topic-list/392232 "2025-12-30T19:19:08Z")

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Hi Everyone, I experience similar situation where I localized the topic and have both full EN and FR translation but this pinned topic only shows original abstract. Switching language basically only “update” its title i…

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## [Air theme Category info on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/air-theme-category-info-on-mobile/410740)

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**Author:** [@Vanish](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vanish)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2026, 3:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/air-theme-category-info-on-mobile/410740 "2026-08-24T15:05:10Z")

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Hi I’m having some issues correcting the category info header. As you can see in my image the text doesn’t contrast well with the green and to be honest I feel that this section is not required on mobile. Interesting…

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## [A Warm Welcome to Spiceworks!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-warm-welcome-to-spiceworks/300167)

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**Author:** [@stella](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stella)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2024, 10:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-warm-welcome-to-spiceworks/300167 "2024-03-20T22:42:08Z")

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We are thrilled to share the move of the Spiceworks community to Discourse! This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://blog.discourse.org/2024/03/a-warm-welcome-to-spiceworks

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## [Do not show topics and PMs to admins unless they are participants](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-not-show-topics-and-pms-to-admins-unless-they-are-participants/344065)

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**Author:** [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2025, 11:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-not-show-topics-and-pms-to-admins-unless-they-are-participants/344065 "2025-02-06T23:25:14Z")

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Continuing the conversation from: Discourse Encrypt (deprecated) - #236 Very sorry to hear. I imagine many are not aware of this so to speak loophole in the pm system. I have used the Customization \> Theme component t…

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## [Topic Map Stats Icons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-map-stats-icons/342632)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 10:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-map-stats-icons/342632 "2024-12-16T10:51:33Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Topic Map Stats Icons :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - VaperinaDEV/topic-map-stats-icons: With this theme component you can change the…

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## [Can't add a theme from private repo (because the interface changed but the instructioons didn't)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-add-a-theme-from-private-repo-because-the-interface-changed-but-the-instructioons-didnt/326431)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2024, 1:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-add-a-theme-from-private-repo-because-the-interface-changed-but-the-instructioons-didnt/326431 "2024-09-14T01:50:10Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Installing a theme from a private Git repository: Has there been a regression? I don’t see “in a private repo” checkbox. I tried several sites and even safe-mode.:

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## [Users list has gone missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-list-has-gone-missing/368373)

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**Author:** [@adflkjlvm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adflkjlvm)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2025, 8:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-list-has-gone-missing/368373 "2025-05-31T20:03:09Z")

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I just upgraded to: a22deb520b) from 4cb4a5912d49f and now the users list is missing from my site: https://forum.example.org/admin/users/list/active However I am able to see all my users through: https://forum.…

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## [Bilibili Inline Player: a no-rebuild Discourse theme component, with setup guide and comparison to the existing plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bilibili-inline-player-a-no-rebuild-discourse-theme-component-with-setup-guide-and-comparison-to-the-existing-plugin/398438)

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**Author:** [@hel\_Sinki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hel_Sinki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2026, 11:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bilibili-inline-player-a-no-rebuild-discourse-theme-component-with-setup-guide-and-comparison-to-the-existing-plugin/398438 "2026-03-14T11:30:36Z")

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分享自用 Bilibili 內嵌播放主題組件： https://github.com/ieduer/discourse-bilibili-inline-player 和現有 插件路線不完全一樣。部署方式： • discourse-bilibili-onebox 是服務端插件，按插件方式安裝，需要 rebuild。需要更穩妥的推薦這個。 • discourse-bilibili-inline-player 是主題組件，安裝更…

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## [Can I (should I) turn off public details about who liked my post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-should-i-turn-off-public-details-about-who-liked-my-post/396748)

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**Author:** [@kgreed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kgreed)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2026, 8:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-should-i-turn-off-public-details-about-who-liked-my-post/396748 "2026-02-22T20:50:09Z")

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I made a post in a public category and notice that when a member liked it some of their details become public. To me, that doesn’t feel like privacy by default. Is there setting I can use to supress more information abou…

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## [Going / Interested / Not Going indicators - room for improvement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/going-interested-not-going-indicators-room-for-improvement/387200)

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**Author:** [@tkforbes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tkforbes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 6:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/going-interested-not-going-indicators-room-for-improvement/387200 "2025-10-30T18:49:50Z")

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We use events heavily in my community. A subset of our events are public and have the Going / Interested / Not Going selection buttons. In the following image, all buttons are grey. Numerous of my users have gotten th…

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## [Inbox multi word styling issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inbox-multi-word-styling-issue/384870)

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**Author:** [@Nacho\_Caballero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nacho_Caballero)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2025, 3:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inbox-multi-word-styling-issue/384870 "2025-10-07T15:42:13Z")

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I updated recently and now the messages menu appears like this because in Spanish “Inbox” is multiple words. I’ve seen this in the Dark theme (here in Discourse) and in the Air Theme (probably more).

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## [How to disable SSL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-ssl/290091)

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**Author:** [@Cedric](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cedric)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2023, 5:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-ssl/290091 "2023-12-31T05:15:28Z")

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I wanted to setup SSL on an existing Discourse but made a mistake and now whenever I try to access the forum I get in the co,sole The Cross-Origin-Opener-Policy header has been ignored, because the URL’s origin was unt…

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## [Signatures plugin not in the /admin/plugins page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/signatures-plugin-not-in-the-admin-plugins-page/327214)

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**Author:** [@Jay\_Palapar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jay_Palapar)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2024, 4:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/signatures-plugin-not-in-the-admin-plugins-page/327214 "2024-09-20T04:51:42Z")

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I want to install a “Signatures” plugin but it’s not visible on the plugins page. How can I do it?

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## [Why some of users have got their user-IDs mentioned automatically in Telegram Notifs?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-some-of-users-have-got-their-user-ids-mentioned-automatically-in-telegram-notifs/362604)

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**Author:** [@Bathinda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bathinda)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2025, 2:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-some-of-users-have-got-their-user-ids-mentioned-automatically-in-telegram-notifs/362604 "2025-04-20T14:06:28Z")

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See this screenshot. Why only Rohini gets her username + user-ID mentioned, automatically, but not Pankaj Grover, nor Nishu Chhabra (they only get their usernames mentioned)!! Why what could possibly be wrong with their …

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## [Easily Track/Watch Topics on Mobile?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easily-track-watch-topics-on-mobile/360637)

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**Author:** [@SPJohn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SPJohn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 10:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easily-track-watch-topics-on-mobile/360637 "2025-04-07T22:56:23Z")

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Hey there! Is it possible to track/watch/mute topics on mobile without having to scroll to the bottom of the topic? I’ve tried to find a workaround for this one for a while and can’t find anything Any help is greatly …

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