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## [Can I exclude usernames from search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-exclude-usernames-from-search/260480)

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**Author:** [@DanFFA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanFFA)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 12:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-exclude-usernames-from-search/260480 "2023-04-05T00:52:01Z")

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Is there a way to remove a specific user’s posts from the search results? Currently, if a highly active user has a username that starts with or otherwise includes a popular term in a community such as… Search term: ‘ABC…

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## [Undefined method \`timeout=' for Regexp:Class](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undefined-method-timeout-for-regexp-class/260494)

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**Author:** [@Samir\_Sabri](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Samir_Sabri)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 8:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undefined-method-timeout-for-regexp-class/260494 "2023-04-04T08:55:23Z")

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Hello I tried to upgrade using website admin online, but it failed, and I am getting this error: /var/www/discourse/config/initializers/100-regex-timeout.rb:3:in \`\<main\>': undefined method \`timeout=' for Regexp:Class (…

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## [Discourse installation has been getting slower and slower and slower](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-installation-has-been-getting-slower-and-slower-and-slower/260501)

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**Author:** [@Hubbe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hubbe)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2023, 8:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-installation-has-been-getting-slower-and-slower-and-slower/260501 "2023-04-15T20:31:41Z")

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My discourse installation has been getting slower and slower and slower over the last few weeks. In the past when this has happened, rebuilding the app has helped. However, it doesn’t seem to help now. I’ve looked for a…

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## [Sidebar causes words jump when toc disappears](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidebar-causes-words-jump-when-toc-disappears/260503)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 10:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidebar-causes-words-jump-when-toc-disappears/260503 "2023-04-04T10:16:37Z")

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When the toc disappears and the sidebar is not collapsed, the width of the post changes.

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## [How to update and unlock all groups?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-update-and-unlock-all-groups/260504)

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**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2023, 10:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-update-and-unlock-all-groups/260504 "2023-06-08T10:22:04Z")

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We used locked groups on TL3 and now we are moving again to default trust\_level system (because we left Discord and need more engagement on our forum). How to unlock all TL and make all users aligned with TL settings? H…

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## [Is it possible to allow non-registered and non-logged in users to vote on topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-allow-non-registered-and-non-logged-in-users-to-vote-on-topics/260510)

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**Author:** [@Olga\_Averchenko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Olga_Averchenko)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 9:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-allow-non-registered-and-non-logged-in-users-to-vote-on-topics/260510 "2023-04-04T09:56:10Z")

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Is it possible to allow non-registered and non-logged in users to vote on topics?

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## [\[Paid\] Adding external javascript to default Theme and use it in House Ads](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-adding-external-javascript-to-default-theme-and-use-it-in-house-ads/260514)

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**Author:** [@Evren\_Yilmaz1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Evren_Yilmaz1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 11:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-adding-external-javascript-to-default-theme-and-use-it-in-house-ads/260514 "2023-04-04T11:18:10Z")

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Hi Guys, This Task is not so hard I think but I was not able to solve it becouse the js is not firing. Im Trying to add javascript from a afflilate Network and want use it in House ads. Details i can give in 1to1 or in…

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## [Manual Onebox creation for websites that don't display correctly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manual-onebox-creation-for-websites-that-dont-display-correctly/260528)

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**Author:** [@UnitedFreedom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/UnitedFreedom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 12:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manual-onebox-creation-for-websites-that-dont-display-correctly/260528 "2023-04-04T12:26:53Z")

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I absolutely love the Onebox feature, but unfortunately not all website are configured correctly to feed the data to Onebox. Adding multiple links to a topic can look messy when the formats are not uniform. Here you will…

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## [Marketplace/directory suggestions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/marketplace-directory-suggestions/260543)

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**Author:** [@squarecranium](https://meta.discourse.org/u/squarecranium)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 3:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/marketplace-directory-suggestions/260543 "2023-04-04T15:11:00Z")

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Hi all, I am looking to host a directory of organisations that provide products and services relevant to my community members. Ideally I would like this to display in a similar way to the User Card Directory theme compo…

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## [Feature Request: Password Changed Notification or Date Password Changed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-password-changed-notification-or-date-password-changed/260563)

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**Author:** [@MikeNolan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MikeNolan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 4:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-password-changed-notification-or-date-password-changed/260563 "2023-04-04T16:50:17Z")

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On my WordPress site, I get an email whenever someone changes their password. (It doesn’t tell me what the new password is, of course.) There doesn’t appear to be any equivalent to that on discourse. A question came u…

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## [Adjust bootstrap mode notice on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adjust-bootstrap-mode-notice-on-mobile/260566)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 6:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adjust-bootstrap-mode-notice-on-mobile/260566 "2023-04-05T18:52:19Z")

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Hello, Recently, the Bootstrap Mode notice was moved to the header. I personally really like this on desktop. However, on mobile, it seems to span 2 lines. I’m not sure what a good fix to this would be, maybe makin…

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## [Badges, titles, and trust\_levels problems after reset of TL system](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-titles-and-trust-levels-problems-after-reset-of-tl-system/260571)

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**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2023, 9:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-titles-and-trust-levels-problems-after-reset-of-tl-system/260571 "2023-04-11T21:59:07Z")

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We updated our trust\_levels unlocking them all and we see that users stills having old icons titles. I friendly suggest to disabling users to use trust\_levels badges unless their have the required trust\_level to displa…

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## [Only some elements work with blur on some devices](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-some-elements-work-with-blur-on-some-devices/260572)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 6:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-some-elements-work-with-blur-on-some-devices/260572 "2023-04-04T18:12:18Z")

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Hello, As of recently, I’ve started to have issues with blurring things on Chrome and Mobile. For example on mobile, the background and topbar are not blurred. However, random dropdowns are. The same goes for som…

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## [Feature Request: Push notification testing/diagnostic tools](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-push-notification-testing-diagnostic-tools/260576)

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**Author:** [@dfabulich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfabulich)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 6:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-push-notification-testing-diagnostic-tools/260576 "2023-04-04T18:46:55Z")

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Continuing the discussion from iOS 16 web push notifications in 2023: A number of folks have written in on that thread to say that they’re not receiving push notifications. Anecdotally, I’m hearing this on my CDCK-hoste…

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## [Best Options for Wordpress SSO?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-options-for-wordpress-sso/260592)

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**Author:** [@anon48433008](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon48433008)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 10:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-options-for-wordpress-sso/260592 "2023-04-04T22:11:36Z")

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Hi all, I searched and found a lot of posts here on this subject, some pretty dated, I searched wordpress and found three plugins Is there a known consensus on the best option to get this done, whether a WP plugin or…

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## [How to disable api limits?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-api-limits/260593)

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**Author:** [@fischernico](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fischernico)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 10:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-api-limits/260593 "2023-04-04T22:05:21Z")

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Hi, im trying to create a importer. its written in php and using the discourse API. Often it hits some limits or validators (Is this really a sentence? User Topic or Post limits 20 and so on). How to disable all these…

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## [Bypass spam for email from your CDCK-hosted site in Microsoft Hosted Exchange](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bypass-spam-for-email-from-your-cdck-hosted-site-in-microsoft-hosted-exchange/260596)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 10:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bypass-spam-for-email-from-your-cdck-hosted-site-in-microsoft-hosted-exchange/260596 "2023-04-04T22:30:45Z")

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Summary As a hosted site customer, your site’s email comes from a domain controlled by CDCK and may occasionally be marked as spam. This article will show you how to prevent this by allowlisting these emails in your Mi…

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## [Feature Request: Make user topic mutes log available to admins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-make-user-topic-mutes-log-available-to-admins/260597)

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**Author:** [@MikeNolan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MikeNolan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 10:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-make-user-topic-mutes-log-available-to-admins/260597 "2023-04-04T22:32:51Z")

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There’s a thread I created last night when one of my staff accounts somehow got muted on a couple topics. See What would cause some posts not to be sent out in mailing list mode Part of my struggle was that there doesn…

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## [422 Error occurs when editing a staff alias topic's title](https://meta.discourse.org/t/422-error-occurs-when-editing-a-staff-alias-topics-title/260613)

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**Author:** [@Lhc\_fl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lhc_fl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 7:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/422-error-occurs-when-editing-a-staff-alias-topics-title/260613 "2023-04-05T07:42:12Z")

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The Staf-alias plugin will cause a 422 error when editing with the box at the top of the topic (pictured) Under /logs I see an error message that is obviously wrong Apparently, I’m in the Staff Alias group myself,…

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## [Locking a topic wouldn’t bump it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locking-a-topic-wouldn-t-bump-it/260615)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 5:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locking-a-topic-wouldn-t-bump-it/260615 "2023-04-05T05:41:04Z")

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Now locking a topic will bump it at /latest. That is totally unnecessary because that topic is… well, closed for new comments. Could locking/closing act like editing tags for example where nothing happends?

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## [Skip \*old\* user onboarding tips and badges, also](https://meta.discourse.org/t/skip-old-user-onboarding-tips-and-badges-also/260646)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 11:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/skip-old-user-onboarding-tips-and-badges-also/260646 "2023-04-05T11:24:02Z")

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Even with “Skip new user onboarding tips and badges” checked in my user Preferences I got " Earned ‘Bug Reporter’" in the notifications.

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## [Can staff edit topics created by users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-staff-edit-topics-created-by-users/260650)

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**Author:** [@Olga\_Averchenko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Olga_Averchenko)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-staff-edit-topics-created-by-users/260650 "2023-04-05T11:50:25Z")

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Use Case: Step 1: Users submit topic Step 2: Staff review and edit topic Step 3: Staff publish topic. Is it possible?

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## [Enable support for reactions in embed js](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-support-for-reactions-in-embed-js/260662)

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**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon_tomes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 1:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-support-for-reactions-in-embed-js/260662 "2023-04-05T13:44:52Z")

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We recently embedded topic posts on articles on our main website (which is custom-built). Scroll down to the bottom of this article and you’ll see an example. It would be good to also see the reactions to each reply in …

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## [Adding users from groups to other groups in bulk](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-users-from-groups-to-other-groups-in-bulk/260670)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2023, 10:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-users-from-groups-to-other-groups-in-bulk/260670 "2023-05-22T10:33:19Z")

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:bookmark: This guide explains how to add existing users from one or more groups to other groups using a combination of Data Explorer and bulk invites. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administrator Summar…

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## [Build failed for specific commit hash](https://meta.discourse.org/t/build-failed-for-specific-commit-hash/260672)

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**Author:** [@ibahnasy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ibahnasy)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2023, 8:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/build-failed-for-specific-commit-hash/260672 "2023-04-12T08:54:20Z")

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I need to build Discourse against specific commit “dc5b37c01131bfc42eb666ec2bc779433df309cb” but if fail. # ./launcher rebuild app Device "docker0" does not exist. x86\_64 arch detected. WARNING: containers/app.yml file …

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## [Using discourse purely for Q&A functionality without UI or Authentication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-purely-for-q-a-functionality-without-ui-or-authentication/260683)

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**Author:** [@x473](https://meta.discourse.org/u/x473)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 7:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-purely-for-q-a-functionality-without-ui-or-authentication/260683 "2023-04-05T19:58:09Z")

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We like discourse’s functionality, but we would like to use purely the backend and associated API’s to run an internal forum. For this purpose, we have a custom UI that aims to utilize Discourse API to retrieve topics as…

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## [Error on launcher rebuild app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-on-launcher-rebuild-app/260689)

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**Author:** [@albertoiNET](https://meta.discourse.org/u/albertoiNET)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 6:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-on-launcher-rebuild-app/260689 "2023-04-05T18:20:47Z")

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I tried to rebuild discourse with /var/discourse/launcher rebuild app and this happens after a fail upgrade: FAILED -------------------- Pups::ExecError: cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle exec rake them…

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## [How does discourse seo work?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-discourse-seo-work/260693)

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**Author:** [@Diyorki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Diyorki)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 6:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-discourse-seo-work/260693 "2023-04-05T18:44:16Z")

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How does discourse seo work? Is it integrated with SEO? Or do I need to install seo plugin? When I search for the topic you opened in discourse on Google, do the words in the topic appear or does the topic title appear?

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## [\[PAID\] Looking for a theme expert](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-looking-for-a-theme-expert/260699)

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**Author:** [@Iris29](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Iris29)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 7:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-looking-for-a-theme-expert/260699 "2023-04-05T19:05:29Z")

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Hi, We are trying to make our forum look more professional and user friendly! What would you like done? New theme for our forum that would better fit our brand image/identity and better fit our users needs in terms of…

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## [Can't find how to localize a theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-find-how-to-localize-a-theme-component/260725)

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**Author:** [@Nicolas\_Barrera](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nicolas_Barrera)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2023, 1:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-find-how-to-localize-a-theme-component/260725 "2023-04-07T01:06:57Z")

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Hi there… I 've tried to use the Discourse Search Banner and localize it, so that the text on the banner shows up differently on different languates. I 've read this post about theme components now can include localiza…

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