# Hot

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## [iPhone and overlapping menus](https://meta.discourse.org/t/iphone-and-overlapping-menus/320037)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2024, 11:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/iphone-and-overlapping-menus/320037 "2024-08-04T11:08:06Z")

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Sorry, one of those days and I just can’t remember right term in English. Let’s call those as menus and a screenshot describes actual issue. iPhone 15 plus (updated iOS) and DiscourseHub. Please, don’t mind the lang…

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## [Process Manager ↔ - formerly "Discourse Workflow"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/process-manager-formerly-discourse-workflow/347110)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2026, 11:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/process-manager-formerly-discourse-workflow/347110 "2026-05-20T11:02:01Z")

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:information\_source: Summary A process management plugin for Discourse that moves work through configurable steps with actions, list filters, charts, swim-lane views, and Kanban boards. :hammer\_and\_wrench: R…

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## [Meta has categories translated into Chinese when the locale is English and not logged in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-has-categories-translated-to-chinese-when-locale-is-english-when-not-logged-in/363663)

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**Author:** [@fuzzyk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fuzzyk)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 8:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-has-categories-translated-to-chinese-when-locale-is-english-when-not-logged-in/363663 "2025-04-28T08:45:11Z")

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I am browsing from Germany, with a German IP address. Yet, Meta contents (not UI!) are partly translated to Chinese for me? The language picker (upper right) does nothing. After logging in, it’s correct now, but the log…

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## [Reducing AI token usage with category filtering](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reducing-ai-token-usage-with-category-filtering/405510)

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**Author:** [@alefattorini](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alefattorini)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 5:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reducing-ai-token-usage-with-category-filtering/405510 "2026-06-17T17:09:41Z")

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I aspire to engage the bot in interrogation, ensuring it exclusively considers posts from a specific category. My objective is to curtail the utilization of AI tokens and retrieve information solely from a designated cat…

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## [Moving a post between topics does not load the post on existing clients](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-a-post-between-topics-does-not-load-the-post-on-existing-clients/400811)

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**Author:** [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 2:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-a-post-between-topics-does-not-load-the-post-on-existing-clients/400811 "2026-05-31T14:31:52Z")

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With one browser window open on Topic A and one open on Topic B, if I move a post from Topic B to Topic A, Topic A does not show any changes. It should show the new post without intervention, or at least refresh the top…

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## [What is the gear button under the poll for?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-gear-button-under-the-poll-for/315477)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2024, 7:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-gear-button-under-the-poll-for/315477 "2024-07-11T07:09:45Z")

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I noticed this button: I don’t remember seeing it before and it seems to do nothing.

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## [Link to group messages in sidebar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-group-messages-in-sidebar/393283)

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**Author:** [@Wall-E](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wall-E)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2026, 1:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-group-messages-in-sidebar/393283 "2026-01-13T01:15:00Z")

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In the sidebar, we can add custom sections. I want to link the inbox of one of my groups. I want to add the custom section with a link to the group message inbox, so that the members of my group have a quick access to i…

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## [Can you customize the Ai Summarize prompt?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-customize-the-ai-summarize-prompt/372448)

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**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 1:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-customize-the-ai-summarize-prompt/372448 "2025-07-01T13:11:24Z")

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Does the Ai Summarize feature currently allow to customize the summary prompt? In our use case, we would like to output the content partially in a structured format to display the content in external websites

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## [3.5.0.beta2: Review Queue, Welcome Banner, Admin Interface, and more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-5-0-beta2-review-queue-welcome-banner-admin-interface-and-more/358151)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2025, 2:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-5-0-beta2-review-queue-welcome-banner-admin-interface-and-more/358151 "2025-03-26T02:46:32Z")

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New features in 3.5.0.beta2 Review queue We have begun making a series of improvements to the review queue, where moderators can review and handle flagged content. A popup is displayed after completing a review action,…

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## [Ampersand not displaying properly in synchronised events](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ampersand-not-displaying-properly-in-synchronised-events/400166)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 8:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ampersand-not-displaying-properly-in-synchronised-events/400166 "2026-04-08T20:26:16Z")

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I’m loving the new Calendar subscription URLs for external calendar apps functionality - just awesome! This is a minor bug that I’ve noticed in real world use. When there is an ampersand (i.e. &) in the Title of an Even…

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## [Frustrations on AI spam detector](https://meta.discourse.org/t/frustrations-on-ai-spam-detector/388947)

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**Author:** [@lilydjwg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lilydjwg)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 4:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/frustrations-on-ai-spam-detector/388947 "2025-11-21T04:21:34Z")

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I’m trying to setup the AI spam detector for my own Discourse instance, but have several questions: The system prompt of spam detector persona can’t be edited. I can create a new persona but there is no field to make Di…

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## ["Reader Mode" theme component feedback](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reader-mode-theme-component-feedback/304314)

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**Author:** [@jordan.vidrine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan.vidrine)\
**Replies:** 45\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2024, 3:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reader-mode-theme-component-feedback/304314 "2024-05-14T15:27:12Z")

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I recently installed a theme component here on Meta that introduces a “reader mode” when viewing a topic. The button to toggle this feature is located at the top of the topic timeline controls: Clicking it will put …

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## [S3 repository upload fails, v2026.8.0-latest](https://meta.discourse.org/t/s3-v2026-8-0-latest/408896)

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**Author:** [@sober](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sober)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2026, 4:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/s3-v2026-8-0-latest/408896 "2026-07-31T16:50:30Z")

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\[2026-07-30 05:10:54\] Finalizing backup... \[2026-07-30 05:10:54\] Creating archive: tech-2026-07-30-051048-v20260728162521.tar.gz \[2026-07-30 05:10:54\] Making sure archive does not already exist... \[2026-07-30 05:10:54\] …

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## [Dev environment: recommended way to bootstrap the first admin account without email?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dev-environment-recommended-way-to-bootstrap-the-first-admin-account-without-email/399187)

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**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 4:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dev-environment-recommended-way-to-bootstrap-the-first-admin-account-without-email/399187 "2026-05-16T16:26:02Z")

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I’ve been experimenting with the discourse/discourse\_dev Docker image (on Windows 11 laptop) and noticed a small friction point in the developer workflow. When running Discourse in development mode without outbound emai…

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## [Mass close existing topics older than x?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mass-close-existing-topics-older-than-x/328214)

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**Author:** [@Tealk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tealk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2024, 5:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mass-close-existing-topics-older-than-x/328214 "2024-09-26T17:39:31Z")

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Hi, I have migrated a forum from XenForo to Discourse, now there are many old posts that I would like to close. Is there a way to say “close all topics older than x months”? I have already set this in the category, but …

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## [Set up a category ONLY for specific Users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-a-category-only-for-specific-users/388345)

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**Author:** [@gordon\_mrmoco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gordon_mrmoco)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 3:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-a-category-only-for-specific-users/388345 "2025-11-21T15:24:12Z")

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I would like to have a group of users only be able to post/view/interact in a certain category. How do I set this up please?

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## [About auto translation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-auto-translation/369506)

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**Author:** [@co\_choa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/co_choa)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2025, 8:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-auto-translation/369506 "2025-07-10T08:46:48Z")

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I have noticed that after the forum update, an automatic translation feature has been introduced. I am quite curious whether this functionality is powered by a translation plugin, an AI plugin, or if the forum itself has…

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## [Are House Ads invisible to select users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-house-ads-invisible-to-select-users/285260)

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**Author:** [@KhoiUSA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KhoiUSA)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2023, 9:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-house-ads-invisible-to-select-users/285260 "2023-11-12T21:02:42Z")

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I’m using the Discourse Ad Plugin and I’ve programmed house ads for my forum. What I’ve found strange though is that users that are logged into the forum cannot see the advertisements, but anonymous users can on a comput…

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## [Badge for popular topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-for-popular-topic/309938)

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**Author:** [@Shauny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shauny)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 9:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-for-popular-topic/309938 "2024-06-01T09:40:29Z")

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Is there a way to grant a badge to someone who created a topic which then got many replies? Say, 100 replies? I’d call it “Popular Topic” and it would encourage people to think of new topic ideas that will generate lots…

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## [Nested groups or auto-sync membership: mention all sub-group members with a single @mention](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-groups-or-auto-sync-membership-mention-all-sub-group-members-with-a-single-mention/397577)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Scott](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ryan_Scott)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2026, 2:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-groups-or-auto-sync-membership-mention-all-sub-group-members-with-a-single-mention/397577 "2026-03-04T02:36:02Z")

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Use case: I manage 12 Analysis Working Groups (AWGs) for NASA’s Open Science Data Repository, with ~1,700 members across 60+ countries. Each AWG has its own Discourse group (e.g. @AIMLawg, @AnimalAWG, @HUMANawg, etc. til…

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## [I am building an invite only forum, but the invite function does not work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-am-building-an-invite-only-forum-but-the-invite-function-does-not-work/389083)

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**Author:** [@Frankz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frankz)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 5:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-am-building-an-invite-only-forum-but-the-invite-function-does-not-work/389083 "2025-11-20T17:37:21Z")

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The invitees can not receive the inviting emails and i copied and pasted the invite link, the link says: New account registrations are not allowed at this time. How to fix it? Thanks, Frank

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## [Bitwarden doesn't ask to save Discourse passwords](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bitwarden-doesnt-ask-to-save-discourse-passwords/293746)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2024, 6:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bitwarden-doesnt-ask-to-save-discourse-passwords/293746 "2024-03-24T06:21:28Z")

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Today I created an account on an average Discourse site, Chrome asked me if I wanted to save the password I made. But Bitwarden didn’t. Sure, you might say, “That’s tough luck. Go take it up with the Bitwarden people…

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## [I have a problem that needs help because the Email can't be sent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-have-a-problem-that-needs-help-because-the-email-cant-be-sent/321122)

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**Author:** [@Quốc\_Khởi\_Lê](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Qu%E1%BB%91c_Kh%E1%BB%9Fi_L%C3%AA)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 5:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-have-a-problem-that-needs-help-because-the-email-cant-be-sent/321122 "2024-08-12T05:10:58Z")

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I really need your help.

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## [Missing translation in Endorsement reviewable, and checkbox not changing state in Endorse User modal](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-translation-in-endorsement-reviewable-and-checkbox-not-changing-state-in-endorse-user-modal/297204)

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**Author:** [@lava](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lava)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2024, 2:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-translation-in-endorsement-reviewable-and-checkbox-not-changing-state-in-endorse-user-modal/297204 "2024-05-14T14:56:39Z")

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Hello Discourse Support Team, I’m a fan of the Discourse forum platform and have been enjoying its features. Recently, I decided to explore the discourse-category-experts plugin, but I’ve encountered two significant iss…

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## [The Horizon theme does not display tags on topic lists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-horizon-theme-does-not-display-tags-on-topic-lists/385618)

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**Author:** [@anoedo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anoedo)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2025, 8:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-horizon-theme-does-not-display-tags-on-topic-lists/385618 "2025-11-05T20:43:35Z")

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I really like the UI design of the Horizon theme, but it seems to have some compatibility issues with the Tag icons component. When I enable this plugin, nothing changes on my page. Switching to other themes does disp…

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## [Hide "Other Notifications"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-other-notifications/376034)

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**Author:** [@Cate\_Soule](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cate_Soule)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2025, 1:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-other-notifications/376034 "2025-07-27T13:13:41Z")

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Hi, I’m wondering if there’s a way to hide or disable the “Other Notifications” tab. I often get confused between that and the main “All Notifications” list, and I would prefer to just see everything in one place. For me…

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## [Inherited forum with old Discourse Connect Config and Looking for Some Guidance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inherited-forum-with-old-discourse-connect-config-and-looking-for-some-guidance/399081)

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**Author:** [@bisley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bisley)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 9:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inherited-forum-with-old-discourse-connect-config-and-looking-for-some-guidance/399081 "2026-03-24T21:17:11Z")

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Hi all, I’ve inherited hosting responsibility for our forum and it appears to have been previously configured with Discourse Connect. I don’t understand this configuration and reading what docs I could find has not enli…

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## [Translation to Slovak - updated](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-to-slovak-updated/308626)

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**Author:** [@vawaver](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vawaver)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 6:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-to-slovak-updated/308626 "2024-06-05T06:18:52Z")

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Greetings, I would like to inform you that after 2 days of work, I have completed the translation: Main: client.yml from 40% → 100% (more than 7800 words translated) Other files: client.yml (plugins, automation, details…

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## [Topic created by incoming email, doesn't include most of the content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-created-by-incoming-email-doesnt-include-most-of-the-content/400576)

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**Author:** [@Web\_SWLT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Web_SWLT)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 3:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-created-by-incoming-email-doesnt-include-most-of-the-content/400576 "2026-04-14T15:00:42Z")

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I’m using a webform to collect some content. On submit, it sends an email that creates a topic, but only shows the first couple of lines of the message. The rest is there under the email link, but not in the Topic. I’m w…

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## [Emojis not supported?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emojis-not-supported/321060)

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**Author:** [@idontexist](https://meta.discourse.org/u/idontexist)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2024, 12:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emojis-not-supported/321060 "2024-08-11T00:04:40Z")

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i uploaded some emojis yet some didn’t show up, are webp and gif not supported?

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