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## [Drag'n drop cause crash browser tab](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dragn-drop-cause-crash-browser-tab/252319)

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**Author:** [@MrIgareshka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MrIgareshka)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2023, 3:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dragn-drop-cause-crash-browser-tab/252319 "2023-05-02T15:32:19Z")

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After update Discourse to last version I noticed that when I trying to drag any file to the page it causes an error. This error appears in all browsers on the Chromium engine, but does not appear in Mozilla Firefox. Ot…

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## [Old site stuck in read only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-site-stuck-in-read-only/252324)

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**Author:** [@bobpies](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bobpies)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-site-stuck-in-read-only/252324 "2023-01-19T18:58:32Z")

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I have an old site running v1.1 that i was upgrading things haven’t worked first time and i’m doing a roll back except the old site is stuck in read only and i cannot get in via .launcher enter app Docker version 1.7…

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## [I have a problem with my proxy status](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-have-a-problem-with-my-proxy-status/252329)

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**Author:** [@bigneshwardas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bigneshwardas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2023, 3:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-have-a-problem-with-my-proxy-status/252329 "2023-01-21T15:09:24Z")

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I use the Discourse Forum, and I just turned “on” the proxy service on Cloudflare. After that, I noticed that my website was immediately broken until I turned it off. Can’t I just use it along with the proxy status “on”…

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## [Hamburger icon for the sidebar is not visible](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hamburger-icon-for-the-sidebar-is-not-visible/252342)

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**Author:** [@RHEE](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RHEE)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 10:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hamburger-icon-for-the-sidebar-is-not-visible/252342 "2023-01-20T10:07:00Z")

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I’ve just setup the sidebar feature, and figured out the hamburger icon is not visible, like this: But when I hover my mouse in the box, it somehow appears its icon: How can I show the icon even when I’m not poin…

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## [How to create pages in topics instead of automatic scrolling?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-pages-in-topics-instead-of-automatic-scrolling/252345)

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**Author:** [@xebiyen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xebiyen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 8:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-pages-in-topics-instead-of-automatic-scrolling/252345 "2023-01-19T20:48:22Z")

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How do I remove the automatic scrolling of topics and leave only the page numbers where the person clicks on each page and scrolls through?

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## [Desktop Notifications for Chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/desktop-notifications-for-chat/252365)

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**Author:** [@nhcarrigan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nhcarrigan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 12:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/desktop-notifications-for-chat/252365 "2023-01-20T00:26:48Z")

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Hi friends~! We are currently exploring the use of the chat feature. We created a staff-only room and have sent a few messages. What I am not seeing is an option to say “I want notifications when there is activity in t…

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## [Group badges, Avatar without photo and reactions not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-badges-avatar-without-photo-and-reactions-not-working/252367)

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**Author:** [@xebiyen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xebiyen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2023, 11:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-badges-avatar-without-photo-and-reactions-not-working/252367 "2023-01-21T11:09:28Z")

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After I switched servers, the customizable avatar (for those who don’t have an avatar, new user) doesn’t update, the badges for those in a group don’t either, and the reactions too, why is that?

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## ["Show Public Profile" button missing for some users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-public-profile-button-missing-for-some-users/252368)

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**Author:** [@shooj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shooj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 5:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-public-profile-button-missing-for-some-users/252368 "2023-01-20T17:56:25Z")

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Hi friends, I have some random users that whose admin profile pages I can see just fine, but the Show Public Profile button (as below) is missing for some reason. I searched for “show public profile” on this board a…

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## [When changing username, it should update mentions in the user's own posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-changing-username-it-should-update-mentions-in-the-users-own-posts/252372)

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**Author:** [@traceymoko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/traceymoko)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2023, 1:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-changing-username-it-should-update-mentions-in-the-users-own-posts/252372 "2023-02-08T01:30:25Z")

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Description Context When you change the username of a user (e.g. userA to userB), it updates all the @mentions of their username to avoid broken mentions. @userA → @userB Problem However, it doesn’t seem to update the …

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## [Question About A discourse Chat Bot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-a-discourse-chat-bot/252374)

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**Author:** [@REALsketchxcoding](https://meta.discourse.org/u/REALsketchxcoding)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 11:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-a-discourse-chat-bot/252374 "2023-01-20T11:03:20Z")

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Is it possible to create a discourse chatbot without having an api key like is there anyway to code a chatbot that can chat threw a terminal or something?

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## [WordPress Hook to Change Default Publishing Discourse Category per Post Type](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-hook-to-change-default-publishing-discourse-category-per-post-type/252383)

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**Author:** [@TEKFused](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TEKFused)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 6:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-hook-to-change-default-publishing-discourse-category-per-post-type/252383 "2023-01-20T06:26:36Z")

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Hello! I’d like to change the “Default Discourse Category” dependent on the post’s post type. Is there a WordPress hook I can use to accomplish this? So basically, if a post is post type a, it would post to category 1,…

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## [Shortcode for Comments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shortcode-for-comments/252387)

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**Author:** [@TEKFused](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TEKFused)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2023, 5:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shortcode-for-comments/252387 "2023-01-21T17:38:20Z")

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I know there is a Discourse block for the comments, but is there a shortcode as well? If so, could you let me know where I can find the shortcode’s parameters? Thank you!

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## [Get /users/by-external/ throwing URL Not Found error after update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-users-by-external-throwing-url-not-found-error-after-update/252410)

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**Author:** [@bobpies](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bobpies)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 3:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-users-by-external-throwing-url-not-found-error-after-update/252410 "2023-01-20T15:54:53Z")

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So i’ve been updating my forums from 1.6 to 3.1 which has involved moving to a new server and restoring backup then plugging everything back together We use SSO for signing into both which still works However discourse…

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## [Discourse inside an organisation / company](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-inside-an-organisation-company/252421)

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**Author:** [@Daan\_Seegers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daan_Seegers)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2023, 11:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-inside-an-organisation-company/252421 "2023-02-15T11:16:27Z")

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Hey everyone, A while ago I read an article about Slack versus Discourse and how they could go hand in hand. Slack for direct communication (for example when a server is down that manages important processes) and commun…

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## [Discourse "Publish to Discourse" Breaking with Beaver Builder Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-publish-to-discourse-breaking-with-beaver-builder-plugin/252423)

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**Author:** [@TEKFused](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TEKFused)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2023, 9:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-publish-to-discourse-breaking-with-beaver-builder-plugin/252423 "2023-02-03T09:15:24Z")

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Hello! Discourse is breaking when I click the “Publish to Discourse” button in a post. The issue goes away when I disable the Beaver Builder plugin, however, after contacting the Beaver Builder team, this was their res…

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## [Error during upgrading from Beta 3.1.x to latest](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-during-upgrading-from-beta-3-1-x-to-latest/252427)

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**Author:** [@uwe\_keim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uwe_keim)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 4:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-during-upgrading-from-beta-3-1-x-to-latest/252427 "2023-01-20T16:15:13Z")

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Doing an upgrade approx. every 2 to 3 days the last updated succeeded. Today’s update via the /admin/upgrade URL first failed. Then I did the usual: cd /var/discourse sudo git pull sudo ./launcher rebuild app This al…

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## [Update to homepage and certain functions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-to-homepage-and-certain-functions/252428)

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**Author:** [@rstew](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rstew)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 3:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-to-homepage-and-certain-functions/252428 "2023-01-20T15:37:47Z")

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Is there somewhere I can find information on updates for Discourse? When I search I’m getting historical threads. The homepage and certain functionality,. like bookmarking, ahs changed two days ago and the list of lates…

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## [Idea: user preference to disable onebox embeds](https://meta.discourse.org/t/idea-user-preference-to-disable-onebox-embeds/252440)

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**Author:** [@dried](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dried)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 8:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/idea-user-preference-to-disable-onebox-embeds/252440 "2023-01-23T20:24:08Z")

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This is an idea following up from this brief exchange about disabling onebox youtube / instagram / etc embeds: Disabling youtube and other embeds I think it makes sense to expose a user preference to disable onebox and …

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## [After I migrated from server, no login by (Facebook, Twitter, Google, Discorse) works](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-i-migrated-from-server-no-login-by-facebook-twitter-google-discorse-works/252447)

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**Author:** [@xebiyen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xebiyen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2023, 11:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-i-migrated-from-server-no-login-by-facebook-twitter-google-discorse-works/252447 "2023-01-21T11:07:29Z")

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All appear the following message Sorry, there was an error authorizing your account. Try again. and it stays like this forever even if I redo the whole process to configure the login again through facebook, insta, twi…

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## [Discourse Event (Official) v. Events Plugin (Pavilion)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-event-official-v-events-plugin-pavilion/252450)

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**Author:** [@agungor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agungor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2023, 4:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-event-official-v-events-plugin-pavilion/252450 "2023-02-15T16:22:46Z")

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We are getting ready to create an events calendar in our Discourse instance, and I am trying to choose between Discourse Event and the Events Plugin. Reading the Events Plugin thread, the impression I got was that Pavil…

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## [How to create menu links for everyone to access?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-menu-links-for-everyone-to-access/252462)

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**Author:** [@xebiyen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xebiyen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2023, 4:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-menu-links-for-everyone-to-access/252462 "2023-01-22T16:46:04Z")

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Example, this link below, the person who uses it, will have to change my use of the link to put hers to work! But how do you get that same link for everyone to click on without having to change the user? I want to ha…

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## [Forum crashing a lot and always giving error 500 and error 503 and Error code 502](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-crashing-a-lot-and-always-giving-error-500-and-error-503-and-error-code-502/252469)

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**Author:** [@xebiyen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xebiyen)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2023, 4:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-crashing-a-lot-and-always-giving-error-500-and-error-503-and-error-code-502/252469 "2023-01-22T16:37:07Z")

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this happened after i switched servers Is there any command to clean or do something to improve?

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## [Discourse Publishing Link for Custom Post Type Disappears](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-publishing-link-for-custom-post-type-disappears/252473)

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**Author:** [@TEKFused](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TEKFused)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 1:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-publishing-link-for-custom-post-type-disappears/252473 "2023-02-04T01:50:44Z")

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Hello, The Discourse publish feature does create a topic for a custom post type, however, the link doesn’t appear in wp-admin. I have checked in the WordPress database under post\_meta, and the “discourse\_permalink” key …

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## [Is there a way to generally cancel all mutes that have been set up at once?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-generally-cancel-all-mutes-that-have-been-set-up-at-once/252479)

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**Author:** [@Bit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bit)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2023, 9:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-generally-cancel-all-mutes-that-have-been-set-up-at-once/252479 "2023-01-21T21:53:37Z")

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A user of mine asked: Is there a way to generally cancel all mutes that have been set up at once? I want to add: Is there an option to unmute all muted users or categories or tags in one action?

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## [Is it possible to disable the email system?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-the-email-system/252494)

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**Author:** [@bigneshwardas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bigneshwardas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2023, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-the-email-system/252494 "2023-01-22T14:42:58Z")

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We are using Discourse on our website. The official link is here. We want to disable all the email systems on our forum. We don’t want to send any kind of email to any user from our website. We also removed the sign-u…

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## [Is it smart to disable email system?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-smart-to-disable-email-system/252498)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 1:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-smart-to-disable-email-system/252498 "2023-01-23T13:36:42Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Is it possible to disable the email system?: As linked topic tells it is technically possible, and relatively easy to disable outgoing emails. For me emails is not any bigger issue — not …

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## [ImageMagick Install Fails during Dev Installation on Ubuntu 22.04.1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/imagemagick-install-fails-during-dev-installation-on-ubuntu-22-04-1/252514)

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**Author:** [@GameDungeon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GameDungeon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2023, 11:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/imagemagick-install-fails-during-dev-installation-on-ubuntu-22-04-1/252514 "2023-01-21T23:20:28Z")

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In the install guide It tells you to run: bash \<(wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/discourse/install-rails/master/linux) On Ubuntu 22.04.1 the install fails with: E: Unable to locate package libwebp6 The …

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## [Email for completion not sending because smtp are not correct](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-for-completion-not-sending-because-smtp-are-not-correct/252528)

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**Author:** [@Critical\_DevX](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Critical_DevX)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 3:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-for-completion-not-sending-because-smtp-are-not-correct/252528 "2023-01-24T15:38:30Z")

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Hi! I just installed Discourse and my STMP Details are correct but I still do not get emails I reran everything. My details were: Admin: devxorwhatever@gmail.com Then I used a mailgun account for the rest it was like …

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## [Using Events for Discourse 3.0 webinar?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-events-for-discourse-3-0-webinar/252540)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 11:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-events-for-discourse-3-0-webinar/252540 "2023-01-19T23:37:35Z")

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We need to register all our details?!? But you already have them. Might I suggest making use of the events part of #calendar to manage this instead of offloading it to the unintegrated Zoom? And maybe considering usin…

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## [Disabling oneboxes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-oneboxes/252541)

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**Author:** [@hellcx9rv4](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellcx9rv4)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 1:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-oneboxes/252541 "2023-01-23T01:07:39Z")

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Hello! Discourse 3 have solution for the old security problems with Onebox? I mean options in the setting to allow generate url preview only for the trust domain like youtube, twitter, vimeo. P Because without with sett…

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