# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1505 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1506 --- ## [The change of from "tags" to "tag" in its URL affects my Discourse since they are linked in many posts. How can I automatically change them?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-change-of-from-tags-to-tag-in-its-url-affects-my-discourse-since-they-are-linked-in-many-posts-how-can-i-automatically-change-them/231433)
**Author:** [@nujabes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nujabes)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2022, 9:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-change-of-from-tags-to-tag-in-its-url-affects-my-discourse-since-they-are-linked-in-many-posts-how-can-i-automatically-change-them/231433 "2022-07-15T09:14:18Z")
I noticed that now all of the link including “tags” in its URL does not work on my Discourse. Instead, “tag” is used. How can I change my old URLs set as a link automatically? There are many. So it’s totally impossible … --- ## [Our community built an app you're welcome to modify and use](https://meta.discourse.org/t/our-community-built-an-app-youre-welcome-to-modify-and-use/231462)
**Author:** [@Drew-ART](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew-ART)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2023, 3:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/our-community-built-an-app-youre-welcome-to-modify-and-use/231462 "2023-12-10T03:49:47Z")
I saw a lot of recent posts about ForumX, Fig and Lexicon. The 1st is a service who’ll create an app for you, the 2nd two appear to be abandoned based on the comments on here where they are mentioned. We built an androi… --- ## [Missing UI indication to add MAxMindDB address key](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-ui-indication-to-add-maxminddb-address-key/231466)
**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 4:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-ui-indication-to-add-maxminddb-address-key/231466 "2022-06-29T16:09:01Z")
I’ve been noticing for a long time that the “IP Address Lookup” never returned a location, but kept telling myself that was because of the IPs being uncommon… until I found this: Turns out I was deluding myself, becau… --- ## [Mandate email notifications for a category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mandate-email-notifications-for-a-category/231472)
**Author:** [@nathanziarek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathanziarek)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 11:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mandate-email-notifications-for-a-category/231472 "2022-06-29T23:04:36Z")
We’re using Discourse for a homeowner’s association message system. We have one category “Official Business” that contains messages every homeowner must get. I’d like to make it mandatory that all users of the system ge… --- ## [Any MailJet alternatives?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-mailjet-alternatives/231478)
**Author:** [@Fabrice](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fabrice)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 6:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-mailjet-alternatives/231478 "2022-06-29T18:03:41Z")
MailJet really won’t let me send the verification email which is problematic, I think it has something that makes it think that it’s going to be treated as spam.. Is there any way to change the base verification email ? … --- ## [Marking closed votes as accepted or denied?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/marking-closed-votes-as-accepted-or-denied/231479)
**Author:** [@EaZee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EaZee)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 9:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/marking-closed-votes-as-accepted-or-denied/231479 "2022-07-10T21:12:20Z")
Is there a way to mark something as accepted/denied? I guess I could tag accepted or denied. But would love to find a way native to the voting to reflect green/red accepted/denied so users can easily differentiate ongoin… --- ## [Any fallback available for failed SSO?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-fallback-available-for-failed-sso/231483)
**Author:** [@Phaelax\_z](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Phaelax_z)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 10:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-fallback-available-for-failed-sso/231483 "2022-06-29T22:59:23Z")
I’ve set up discourse connect to authenticate users with our AD through a custom script. I have some external users who may not be in our AD but still would need access to discourse. If the SSO script fails to locate th… --- ## [What is the difference between last seen and DAU?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-difference-between-last-seen-and-dau/231489)
**Author:** [@Tania\_CXL](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tania_CXL)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 6:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-difference-between-last-seen-and-dau/231489 "2022-06-30T18:01:05Z")
Hi everyone! First time posting, and getting to know Discourse. Great platform so far with a range of customization that I love. I’m the Community Manager for CXL, and I’m responsible for bringing our community onto ou… --- ## [Unable to find discourse version 2.9.0.beta6](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-find-discourse-version-2-9-0-beta6/231511)
**Author:** [@41821](https://meta.discourse.org/u/41821)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 8:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-find-discourse-version-2-9-0-beta6/231511 "2022-07-04T08:49:48Z")
hello, We’ve received an alert from this CVE that an instance of discourse is vulnerable to https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-31096 It is said that the fix is in 2.9.0.beta6 but I’m unable to find and upgrade t… --- ## [Text editor is not working in Firefox 78?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-editor-is-not-working-in-firefox-78/231513)
**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2022, 9:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-editor-is-not-working-in-firefox-78/231513 "2022-07-12T09:38:30Z")
Hi there, it seems to be an issue with last update. I tried to upload a video but it seems uploading is broken too. When I try to use buttons on editor (or upload) in Firefox I see some errors on console regarding to Di… --- ## [Discourse through chrome on android phone crashing for some topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-through-chrome-on-android-phone-crashing-for-some-topics/231533)
**Author:** [@albheim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/albheim)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2022, 6:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-through-chrome-on-android-phone-crashing-for-some-topics/231533 "2022-07-02T18:40:48Z")
I have had some problems with discourse crashing when used on chrome on an android phone. The crash is that chrome stops responding and then after a while I get “The app is not responding” popup from android. Sometimes … --- ## [Watched words also applied to staff?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-also-applied-to-staff/231538)
**Author:** [@nooice](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nooice)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 8:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-also-applied-to-staff/231538 "2022-06-30T08:40:02Z")
According to these posts, staff posts are immune to watched word checks by design But it doesn’t seem to work in my deploys, tested on both 2.7.13 and 2.8.2, post with the admin account --- ## [Allowed iframes whitelist not working - 'x-frame-options: SAMEORIGIN'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowed-iframes-whitelist-not-working-x-frame-options-sameorigin/231545)
**Author:** [@boazcstrike](https://meta.discourse.org/u/boazcstrike)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 9:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowed-iframes-whitelist-not-working-x-frame-options-sameorigin/231545 "2022-06-30T09:55:13Z")
The allowed iframes whitelist is not working for us. We’ve added a github plugin with plugin.rb: Rails.application.config.action\_dispatch.default\_headers.merge!({'X-Frame-Options' =\> 'ALLOWALL'}) Rails.application.confi… --- ## [Edit discourse theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-discourse-theme/231550)
**Author:** [@Juraj\_Štefánik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Juraj_%C5%A0tef%C3%A1nik)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 10:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-discourse-theme/231550 "2022-06-30T10:02:06Z")
Hello, I would like to edit this outlet, I need to delete something there, add something … I went according to the instructions here on the disourse, how to edit the discourse theme using outlets, widgets, etc. I should … --- ## [Bug? Users don't see "Create Topic" button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-users-dont-see-create-topic-button/231553)
**Author:** [@Helga\_Razinkova](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Helga_Razinkova)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 10:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-users-dont-see-create-topic-button/231553 "2022-06-30T10:51:32Z")
Our logged-in users cannot post anything as they simply don’t see the button: I did replicate this issue in the Incognito mode. Could you please help? Our forum, just in case: https://community.elfsight.com/ --- ## [Setting Light Theme as Default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-light-theme-as-default/231554)
**Author:** [@Pandiyan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pandiyan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 11:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-light-theme-as-default/231554 "2022-06-30T11:04:35Z")
I would like to know how to set the light theme as default theme. If I change the dark mode in my browser, My discourse should not change to dark mode, it should be in light theme itself. How to achieve this ? It will… --- ## [Upper "Dismiss New" button not working on meta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upper-dismiss-new-button-not-working-on-meta/231555)
**Author:** [@fhe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fhe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 2:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upper-dismiss-new-button-not-working-on-meta/231555 "2022-06-30T14:55:40Z")
When navigating to https://meta.discourse.org/new the upper “Dismiss New” button is currently not clickable (and has no hover effect), the one at the bottom of the new topics list however is. Checked with Firefox 102… --- ## [Best practices: Staff who've left](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-staff-whove-left/231561)
**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 1:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-staff-whove-left/231561 "2022-06-30T13:51:31Z")
I’m experimenting with the new leaderboards feature and scrolled to the bottom of the staff leaderboard today. Looking at the list of accounts with 0 scores really reminded me of all the people who’ve left the company o… --- ## [Permanent deletion bug](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permanent-deletion-bug/231576)
**Author:** [@VincentAlse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/VincentAlse)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permanent-deletion-bug/231576 "2022-07-06T16:57:26Z")
I think there is a bug with permanent deletion. I delete a couple of posts. Now I cannot open the deleted post list. You can see here I still have 342 deleted posts. But when I click on it. It leads to a 404 page. I… --- ## [2.9.0.beta6: Whisper Improvements, Loading Splash Screen, Security Fix, and more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-9-0-beta6-whisper-improvements-loading-splash-screen-security-fix-and-more/231585)
**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 7:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-9-0-beta6-whisper-improvements-loading-splash-screen-security-fix-and-more/231585 "2022-06-30T19:33:08Z")
New features in 2.9.0.beta6 Whispers now support groups Whispers are a great way for staff to communicate within a topic, without their post becoming public. Staff might share their thoughts on how to reply to a post, or… --- ## [Admin Private Messages Views](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-private-messages-views/231586)
**Author:** [@kynic](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kynic)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2022, 11:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-private-messages-views/231586 "2022-07-01T23:24:32Z")
Hello I have not enabled “Log personal message views by Admin for other users/groups” but still admin private messages views counts and shows in view count? how to fix this? --- ## ["Delete User / Spammer" options (and similar) should be recursive for post deletions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-user-spammer-options-and-similar-should-be-recursive-for-post-deletions/231588)
**Author:** [@orenwolf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/orenwolf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-user-spammer-options-and-similar-should-be-recursive-for-post-deletions/231588 "2022-06-30T18:14:48Z")
“Spam” flags on our instance are used for two main purposes currently: Pointing out legitimate spam posts, and Pointing out “drive-by” or disruptive first-time posters who arrive and post low-quality, inflammatory post… --- ## [Wish list: sticky table headers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wish-list-sticky-table-headers/231589)
**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 11:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wish-list-sticky-table-headers/231589 "2022-07-06T23:13:59Z")
It would be really nice if I could scroll in my Data Explorer results and retain the table/result header labels, so I don’t have to scroll back up to remind myself which column is which. As an example, here’s data from m… --- ## [Removing "Enable Chat" for topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removing-enable-chat-for-topics/231595)
**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 8:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removing-enable-chat-for-topics/231595 "2022-07-06T20:02:05Z")
Heads up! Pretty soon, we’ll be removing the feature that allows you to create a chat channel for a given topic in Discourse. Existing channels that have been created this way will automatically be migrated to a channel … --- ## [Code block outlook doesn't work well](https://meta.discourse.org/t/code-block-outlook-doesnt-work-well/231616)
**Author:** [@SkyLin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SkyLin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2022, 6:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/code-block-outlook-doesnt-work-well/231616 "2022-07-02T06:10:45Z")
The code block works fine in the past. However, there is an user created a new post with code block yesterday, and I found the format failed. Not only this post with block code, but also whole site. I just rebuild disco… --- ## [Add topic navigation with range slider using finger)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-topic-navigation-with-range-slider-using-finger/231629)
**Author:** [@volanar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/volanar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2022, 1:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-topic-navigation-with-range-slider-using-finger/231629 "2022-07-01T01:53:04Z")
It will be very convenient! I constantly try to scroll through the topic by clicking on the message indicator. But unfortunately this feature is not available. You need to expand the message indicator to fit the width of… --- ## [User mention limit: clarify the error message?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-mention-limit-clarify-the-error-message/231649)
**Author:** [@yrodiere](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yrodiere)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2022, 9:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-mention-limit-clarify-the-error-message/231649 "2022-07-01T09:10:24Z")
Hello, There’s a feature in Discourse that limits the number of user mentions in messages, and limits it even more for “new” users (trust level 0). If you don’t know what I mean, here is the implementation in the sourc… --- ## ['Watching First Post' on a Tag does not work dependably](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-first-post-on-a-tag-does-not-work-dependably/231681)
**Author:** [@zjpcyo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zjpcyo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2022, 4:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-first-post-on-a-tag-does-not-work-dependably/231681 "2022-07-26T16:42:44Z")
I think it is important to keep the original issue in mind. Watching First Post is a released feature that should work for tags. I don’t have reproduction steps. But maybe a moderator can split this discussion to bette… --- ## [Create-account-form](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-account-form/231686)
**Author:** [@Juraj\_Štefánik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Juraj_%C5%A0tef%C3%A1nik)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2022, 2:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-account-form/231686 "2022-07-01T14:16:09Z")
Hello, How I add custom fields or something else to create-account-form ? Thank you --- ## [How to set the default for the mobile version to display as a desktop version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-the-default-for-the-mobile-version-to-display-as-a-desktop-version/231691)
**Author:** [@Juraj\_Štefánik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Juraj_%C5%A0tef%C3%A1nik)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2022, 10:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-the-default-for-the-mobile-version-to-display-as-a-desktop-version/231691 "2022-07-04T10:00:10Z")
Please, I have the mobile version and when I open the dropdown menu and there is an option to display the desktop version, I would like to ask how do I set the default so that it is displayed on the mobile as the desktop… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1504) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1506)