# Hot

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## [API key creation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-key-creation/257074)

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**Author:** [@manojm321](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manojm321)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 9:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-key-creation/257074 "2023-03-05T21:21:51Z")

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IIUC, today only ADMINs can create API key, I don’t see a reason why I shouldn’t allow user to do it for themselves for their corresponding trust\_level. is there a setting I can toggle?

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## [Problem with tags showing/editing and deleting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-tags-showing-editing-and-deleting/257075)

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**Author:** [@Ray\_ACP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ray_ACP)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 7:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-tags-showing-editing-and-deleting/257075 "2023-03-05T19:58:10Z")

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I’m having some issues with getting tags to show on new topics, apologies this has already been asked but i’ve had a read of some old posts and i’m still racking my brain trying to figure this out. When i go to make a ne…

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## [Muted categories in composer?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/muted-categories-in-composer/257083)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 11:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/muted-categories-in-composer/257083 "2023-03-06T23:06:53Z")

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Is it expected / correct that muted categories show up in the drop-down in the new topic composer? I would like to make those out-of-sight-out-of-mind for new users to reduce complexity.

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## [Trying everything, no luck with smtp working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trying-everything-no-luck-with-smtp-working/257085)

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**Author:** [@4734](https://meta.discourse.org/u/4734)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2023, 10:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trying-everything-no-luck-with-smtp-working/257085 "2023-03-22T22:48:23Z")

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I have spent approximately 18 hours searching now. I tried Google SMTP Swismail SMTP Poste.io SMTP I have gotten TCP error, error 500, must start starttls Tried ports 465, 587, 2525 I Did so much i don’t even know …

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## [Slow or no start from Android homescreen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slow-or-no-start-from-android-homescreen/257090)

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**Author:** [@sebastianh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sebastianh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 8:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slow-or-no-start-from-android-homescreen/257090 "2023-03-05T08:50:05Z")

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I love how well Discourse works on mobile devices. What I did of course was open it once and then “add to homescreen” so I have an icon on the phone’s home screen to open the forum I use most. For quite some time now I …

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## [Flagged System "In Reply To" Broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flagged-system-in-reply-to-broken/257092)

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**Author:** [@Noah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Noah)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2023, 12:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flagged-system-in-reply-to-broken/257092 "2023-04-15T12:43:16Z")

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As displayed in this Image you can see that the in reply to button is randomly floating on the side of the screen, I believe this is a bug with the theme . Please let me know if any else has this issue too.

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## [Discouse Connect avatar\_url with S3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discouse-connect-avatar-url-with-s3/257094)

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**Author:** [@cookieman768](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cookieman768)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 2:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discouse-connect-avatar-url-with-s3/257094 "2023-03-05T02:14:01Z")

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Hi :wave: - I am using Discourse Connect to authorize users on a third-party site using their Discourse credentials. The one issue I’m running into is my avatars are using S3, but those URLs are access controlled. Is the…

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## [Slow mode and auto closing: minutes aren’t an option](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slow-mode-and-auto-closing-minutes-aren-t-an-option/257103)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2023, 2:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slow-mode-and-auto-closing-minutes-aren-t-an-option/257103 "2023-03-07T02:59:27Z")

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When I open settings of a category and I want to setup slow mode and/or auto closing, mins are default and there is option choose hours, days etc. If I use anythng else than minutes, and at some point I want to chang…

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## [✨ Introducing Discourse on Ghost](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discourse-on-ghost/257108)

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**Author:** [@stromfeldt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stromfeldt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2023, 7:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discourse-on-ghost/257108 "2023-06-10T07:57:58Z")

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I’m pleased to announce that the Discourse on Ghost (DoG) integration has just been released, an open source tool that by serving as Discourse’s Single Sign-On (SSO) provider allows Ghost members to seamlessly access the…

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## [Design and elements like on meta.discourse.org](https://meta.discourse.org/t/design-and-elements-like-on-meta-discourse-org/257112)

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**Author:** [@sponch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sponch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 12:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/design-and-elements-like-on-meta-discourse-org/257112 "2023-03-05T12:07:39Z")

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Hey and welcome everyone, I’m trying to get my self-hosted discourse looking like here in this forum. How can I add the header background (cloloured bubbles) a the “Welcome to Discourse Mata!” box? Thanks Alex

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## [How change a Chat Channel's category that it's linked to](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-change-a-chat-channels-category-that-its-linked-to/257122)

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**Author:** [@DGForum](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DGForum)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 3:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-change-a-chat-channels-category-that-its-linked-to/257122 "2023-03-05T15:08:53Z")

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E.g. I tried to delete an old Category but can’t because the error message says a Chat Channel is connected to it (see pic). I looked in the Chat Channels but don’t see where a Category is linked to it please?

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## [UX bug when open reply](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ux-bug-when-open-reply/257136)

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**Author:** [@narcocat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/narcocat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 4:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ux-bug-when-open-reply/257136 "2023-03-06T16:30:56Z")

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Hi! How to fix this bug with width in reply box?

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## [Displaying posts reactions in review queue?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/displaying-posts-reactions-in-review-queue/257154)

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**Author:** [@kinetiksoft](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kinetiksoft)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 8:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/displaying-posts-reactions-in-review-queue/257154 "2023-03-05T20:24:47Z")

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Many times when we review the posts, we find those which are actually were liked extensively by community, therefore may be considered as acceptable to say at least. Is it possible to add reactions to be shown within po…

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## [How to get the Certified Badge](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-the-certified-badge/257161)

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**Author:** [@Kevin\_Tunis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kevin_Tunis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 11:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-the-certified-badge/257161 "2023-03-05T23:37:51Z")

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I was looking at the badges and wanted to know how to get the Certified Badge

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## [Images not showing up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-not-showing-up/257163)

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**Author:** [@EGreg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EGreg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 1:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-not-showing-up/257163 "2023-03-06T01:35:05Z")

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Please take a look here for example: And he last three links here aren’t being expanded either: Originally, the articles didn’t have images. Then I added them, but they still aren’t showing up. Is there a way tell D…

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## [After replacing icons I'm having trouble aligning them](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-replacing-icons-im-having-trouble-aligning-them/257166)

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**Author:** [@danielabc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danielabc)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 6:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-replacing-icons-im-having-trouble-aligning-them/257166 "2023-03-11T18:20:55Z")

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I followed this tutorial to replace the icons I got the Android icons here Material Symbols and Icons - Google Fonts but when they replace they get misaligned like as in below example How can I align them?

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## [Cannot find an element via JavaScript which does exist](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-find-an-element-via-javascript-which-does-exist/257174)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 10:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-find-an-element-via-javascript-which-does-exist/257174 "2023-03-06T22:38:21Z")

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Hello, I tried making a script to grab the background-image attribute from the profile header, then save it as a root variable. However, my code does not work. I tried many solutions, some of them included AI, which jus…

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## [Edit actions not clear on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-actions-not-clear-on-mobile/257178)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 9:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-actions-not-clear-on-mobile/257178 "2023-03-10T09:42:54Z")

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Here the user sees a mysterious pencil notification: He clicks it but can’t figure out what it’s trying to tell him. There’s nothing different about the post he can tell.

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## [Topic template is confusing on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-template-is-confusing-on-mobile/257180)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 5:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-template-is-confusing-on-mobile/257180 "2023-03-10T05:52:49Z")

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It says first press Search at the top of the screen, Well I did, and the keyboard pops up, and now it’s not clear where I am inputting words into.

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## [Include version number of Discourse more visibly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-version-number-of-discourse-more-visibly/257182)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 10:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-version-number-of-discourse-more-visibly/257182 "2023-03-11T10:03:59Z")

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Let’s say I’m on the phone with a PWA user, and I want to tell him how to tell me the version of Discourse that he is using. He can’t just hit control+U to see the source of the page. So I guess there is no way for him t…

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## [Clean up previous badge etc notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clean-up-previous-badge-etc-notifications/257188)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 10:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clean-up-previous-badge-etc-notifications/257188 "2023-03-08T10:43:32Z")

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New user Nerdowitz is overwhelmed with “you’ve earned … Badge” notifications. Luckily he found the checkbox deep down in preferences to turn them off! But the problem is they’re still sitting there occupying 85% of his …

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## [Increase the file size of attachment](https://meta.discourse.org/t/increase-the-file-size-of-attachment/257199)

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**Author:** [@rajput7707](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rajput7707)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 9:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/increase-the-file-size-of-attachment/257199 "2023-03-06T09:52:58Z")

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How can we increase the file size(current 4 MB max) for any attachment while creating topic and replies.

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## [Thumbs-up - three names, one emoji](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thumbs-up-three-names-one-emoji/257210)

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**Author:** [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 7:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thumbs-up-three-names-one-emoji/257210 "2023-09-11T07:10:52Z")

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A client asked me to look at a configuration issue they were having, assuming that this was their fault. After a bit of digging I’ve realized it’s anything but. - the current “correct” way with reactions to swap :heart: …

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## [Is it possible to change the background color of (only) the home page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-change-the-background-color-of-only-the-home-page/257222)

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**Author:** [@Tin\_Tin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tin_Tin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2023, 9:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-change-the-background-color-of-only-the-home-page/257222 "2023-03-15T09:39:44Z")

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We’d like to change the background color of only our home page to black (white font) while leaving all other pages “white” (with back font)–the standard style setting. Is there an easy CSS-way to do this? Many thank…

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## [What happens when a user is deleted?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-happens-when-a-user-is-deleted/257266)

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**Author:** [@toraritte](https://meta.discourse.org/u/toraritte)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 4:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-happens-when-a-user-is-deleted/257266 "2023-03-06T16:35:32Z")

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That is, what happens with their posts, edits, and other contributions? I’m cleaning up old users in our Discourse instance, and found an old admin account that was only used for adding the initial posts and some edits …

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## [Reply text displays HTML when replying to a message that starts with a mention](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-text-displays-html-when-replying-to-a-message-that-starts-with-a-mention/257269)

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**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon_tomes)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2023, 11:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-text-displays-html-when-replying-to-a-message-that-starts-with-a-mention/257269 "2023-07-12T23:45:10Z")

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When someone replies to a message that started with a mention it displays the HTML as part of that reply. For example, note the \<a class="mention" href="/u/simon\_tomes"\>@simon\_tomes\</a\> part of the reply. I’d expect…

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## ["Unlikable" posts can be liked using keyboard navigation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlikable-posts-can-be-liked-using-keyboard-navigation/257282)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 8:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlikable-posts-can-be-liked-using-keyboard-navigation/257282 "2023-03-06T20:04:59Z")

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Unikable posts can be liked by using the K and L keys. This does not apply to posts that you made. post link: Lenient Interdependent Bans - Suggestions - Dark Gaming Reproduction: Find a post with no like button. P…

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## [Edit or Disable "community" in sidebar menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-or-disable-community-in-sidebar-menu/257283)

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**Author:** [@MorganCarey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MorganCarey)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2023, 4:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-or-disable-community-in-sidebar-menu/257283 "2023-03-18T16:48:46Z")

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Already tried search (so overwhelming!) Zoikes! On the new sidebar, is there a way to edit (or disable) what shows up in the “community” dropdown (everything, my posts etc) We don’t really want all the things in there …

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## [Living with corrupted SVGs for almost a year. Need Help!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/living-with-corrupted-svgs-for-almost-a-year-need-help/257301)

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**Author:** [@kinetiksoft](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kinetiksoft)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2023, 3:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/living-with-corrupted-svgs-for-almost-a-year-need-help/257301 "2023-03-07T15:47:32Z")

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Hey everyone, We need your help identifying where to dig on our side. The errors code shows is not enough for us to understand what we might fix. In the same time, we got no specific feedback on these reports in corresp…

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## [Separate 'trusted users can edit others' setting for trust levels 3 & 4](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-trusted-users-can-edit-others-setting-for-trust-levels-3-4/257312)

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**Author:** [@traceymoko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/traceymoko)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2023, 1:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-trusted-users-can-edit-others-setting-for-trust-levels-3-4/257312 "2023-07-11T13:07:05Z")

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Currently there is a single setting for both of these options: trust level 3 can edit others’ topic titles and tags trust level 4 can edit others’ posts It would be handy if these were separated into different setting…

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