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## [Maximum topics in first day error, 4 days after first topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maximum-topics-in-first-day-error-4-days-after-first-topic/170929)

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**Author:** [@markersocial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markersocial)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 1:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maximum-topics-in-first-day-error-4-days-after-first-topic/170929 "2025-06-23T01:40:28Z")

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The error mesage was: You’ve reached the maximum number of topics a new user can create on their first day. Please wait 2 hours before typing again. This seems to be controlled by: ‘max topics in first day’ - adjusti…

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## [Group Invites and SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-invites-and-sso/371612)

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**Author:** [@J\_S\_R](https://meta.discourse.org/u/J_S_R)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 9:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-invites-and-sso/371612 "2025-06-25T09:04:48Z")

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I’m using Umbraco, and to enable users from our website to log in to Discourse, we’ve implemented a custom solution using DiscourseConnect. We’d like Discourse admins to be able to invite users to join a private group u…

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## [Spontaneous autocomplete prompts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spontaneous-autocomplete-prompts/371880)

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**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2025, 9:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spontaneous-autocomplete-prompts/371880 "2025-06-26T21:09:02Z")

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Abstract: Discourse PWA spontaneously prompts Apple Passwords to prompt an autocomplete for a specific website that begins with “c” (my discourse domain begins with “m”) Priority/Severity: High though have been coping …

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## [Show a preview of the email that will be sent when rejecting users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-a-preview-of-the-email-that-will-be-sent-when-rejecting-users/231304)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2025, 10:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-a-preview-of-the-email-that-will-be-sent-when-rejecting-users/231304 "2025-07-11T10:49:53Z")

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This is regarding this modal when you select Delete User... from the review queue It would be really helpful if staff could see what was actually going into the rejection email when they delete a user who is in the…

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## [Using user cards to quickly view information about others](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-user-cards-to-quickly-view-information-about-others/44093)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 1:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-user-cards-to-quickly-view-information-about-others/44093 "2025-08-07T13:51:41Z")

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:bookmark: This guide explains what user cards are, how they work, and what information they display in Discourse. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: All users User cards in Discourse provide a quick and conv…

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## [Wish list: standard key combo to submit from anywhere](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wish-list-standard-key-combo-to-submit-from-anywhere/234055)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2025, 6:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wish-list-standard-key-combo-to-submit-from-anywhere/234055 "2025-07-10T06:25:18Z")

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I’ve previously requested that I be able to submit the assignment dialog with Ctrl-Enter. And now I want to expand that request to… everything. I can submit a post - either creation or edit - with Ctrl-Enter, after that…

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## [When writing long topic the editor lags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-writing-long-topic-the-editor-lags/333732)

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**Author:** [@Akon\_Konvict](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Akon_Konvict)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2024, 3:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-writing-long-topic-the-editor-lags/333732 "2024-10-31T03:30:05Z")

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Hey all. When I am writing long-form topics (1000 - 2000 words), the editor that I am writing the topics lags a lot. It gets stacked and lags when scrolling the editor to skim through content or when I try to enter, gi…

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## [Seeking Suggestions for User Engagement and Reward System](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-suggestions-for-user-engagement-and-reward-system/358109)

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**Author:** [@Jules\_Ostin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jules_Ostin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 8:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-suggestions-for-user-engagement-and-reward-system/358109 "2025-03-20T08:37:31Z")

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Hello everyone, We have created our forum using Discourse and have started to attract some users who are actively participating every day. I’m looking for ways to better reward and motivate our “active users.” Specific…

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## [Long-press menu not working in chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-press-menu-not-working-in-chat/333921)

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**Author:** [@sok777](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sok777)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2024, 7:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-press-menu-not-working-in-chat/333921 "2024-11-01T19:41:26Z")

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Wanted to report the following - Sometimes (not able to repro) on iOS with either Safari or Webview, the long-press that shows reactions in the chat does not load up. The only way to solve this is to start a new session…

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## [The navigation menu is not vertically centered on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-navigation-menu-is-not-vertically-centered-on-mobile/358592)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 2:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-navigation-menu-is-not-vertically-centered-on-mobile/358592 "2025-03-24T14:09:20Z")

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The padding-top or #main-outlet is 20px\[1\]: The navigation bar’s bottom margin is 12px\[2\]: The result is that the navigation bar is not vertically centered between the header and the main content: My sugg…

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## [SMTP gives error ERROR - execution expired](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-gives-error-error-execution-expired/294612)

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**Author:** [@Luc\_Sun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Luc_Sun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2024, 11:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-gives-error-error-execution-expired/294612 "2024-02-07T23:16:46Z")

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Can’t use google workspace but found it works with the support app i made with a app password but won’t work with the error execution expired

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## [Discourse Ad settings breaks viewing categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ad-settings-breaks-viewing-categories/258563)

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**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 12:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ad-settings-breaks-viewing-categories/258563 "2024-05-23T00:00:01Z")

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It took me a while to trace down this bug, it’s a little hard to repro but: Requirement: there are ads displayed on Topic list top ads, in my case simple HTML text ads. Issue: category browsing (at least from the sideb…

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## [Automatic Schedule for Banner posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-schedule-for-banner-posts/158399)

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**Author:** [@Fer\_Cazares](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fer_Cazares)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 3:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-schedule-for-banner-posts/158399 "2024-02-13T15:50:41Z")

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Hi, guys, how are you? Saludos de Argentina :grinning: I wanted to know if there’s any way I could schedule the banner posts. More specifically, I’d like to schedule 365 posts and have them displayed one per day. My i…

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## [2.8b notifications - is hard deleting old alerts/notifications from the database possible?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-8b-notifications-is-hard-deleting-old-alerts-notifications-from-the-database-possible/336638)

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**Author:** [@markersocial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markersocial)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2024, 10:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-8b-notifications-is-hard-deleting-old-alerts-notifications-from-the-database-possible/336638 "2024-11-17T22:17:37Z")

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It would be super helpful if there was an option to automatically hard delete notifications from the database that are older than x amount of days. I don’t think there is a feature to be able to handle this, so just wan…

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## [Reaction like sync issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reaction-like-sync-issues/317584)

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**Author:** [@Brandon\_Martus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brandon_Martus)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2025, 9:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reaction-like-sync-issues/317584 "2025-02-23T21:39:47Z")

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I upgraded our site last week from 3.2.0.beta4-dev to 3.3.0.beta3. (Yesterday I updated to 3.3.0.beta5-dev) All was fine until I enabled the reactions like sync setting (see image below). From that point on, the server…

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## [Being able to disable email notifications from group chats](https://meta.discourse.org/t/being-able-to-disable-email-notifications-from-group-chats/293382)

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**Author:** [@SnakeByte](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SnakeByte)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 2:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/being-able-to-disable-email-notifications-from-group-chats/293382 "2025-02-25T02:14:29Z")

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Could there possibly be an option to disable email notifications from group chats globally for all group chats instead of having to manually turn off notifications for every group chat?

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## [Enable tagging only in some categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-tagging-only-in-some-categories/45335)

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**Author:** [@tomwrench](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tomwrench)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2024, 12:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-tagging-only-in-some-categories/45335 "2024-02-05T00:48:50Z")

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This is looking good @neil. One thing that would be good relating to this would be the simple option to ‘enable tags in category’ option in the category modal. In my use case I only want tags (and specific tags at that)…

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## [Icons in the user menu cover too much of the avatar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/icons-in-the-user-menu-cover-too-much-of-the-avatar/358092)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 3:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/icons-in-the-user-menu-cover-too-much-of-the-avatar/358092 "2025-03-20T03:52:43Z")

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Right now they are 22px squares which covers a lot of the actual avatar in my opinion. For contrast, here is 15px: In my opinion at least I think this looks a lot better. I’m not sure if the goal with the current 22px…

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## [Yandex adverts are not showing without force reloading the page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/yandex-adverts-are-not-showing-without-force-reloading-the-page/294714)

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**Author:** [@Harrison\_Jhonson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Harrison_Jhonson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2024, 5:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/yandex-adverts-are-not-showing-without-force-reloading-the-page/294714 "2024-02-08T17:22:39Z")

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Good afternoon. I tried to put home ads from yandex. Everything works fine when you go in for the first time. But when you leave the first page and go somewhere else, the ads just stop working. Only forced reboot on …

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## [Sharing retention data (Google Analytics cohort analysis)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-retention-data-google-analytics-cohort-analysis/55305)

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**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 9:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-retention-data-google-analytics-cohort-analysis/55305 "2024-03-28T21:55:59Z")

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Not sure if there’s an appropriate category for discussing performance data (perhaps UX), but was curious to hear what others have found. We seem to do a good job at attracting website visitors, but it very difficult fo…

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## [Add configuration option to serve local PDF uploads inline](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-configuration-option-to-serve-local-pdf-uploads-inline/257040)

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**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 8:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-configuration-option-to-serve-local-pdf-uploads-inline/257040 "2024-09-05T20:23:01Z")

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Our incoming communication (via email) is heavily dependent on PDFs. Current behaviour of discourse is to serve this files as download only. Inline PDF Previews isn’t working (due to missing content-disposition: inlin…

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## [Improvements to web.letsencrypt.ssl.template.yml](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improvements-to-web-letsencrypt-ssl-template-yml/328033)

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**Author:** [@Tealk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tealk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2024, 7:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improvements-to-web-letsencrypt-ssl-template-yml/328033 "2024-09-25T07:00:20Z")

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Since I’m not sure which category it belongs in if you want to talk about improvements, I’ll post it here. If it is wrong please move it. I would like to talk about discourse\_docker/templates/web.letsencrypt.ssl.templat…

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## [Discourse Login with Amazon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-login-with-amazon/117564)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 9:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-login-with-amazon/117564 "2025-07-16T21:16:18Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Discourse Login with Amazon is a simple plugin that enables authentication via Login with Amazon. :open\_book: Install Guide This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. There is no nee…

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## [Subscriptions trying to use the wrong card / unable to add a new one](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscriptions-trying-to-use-the-wrong-card-unable-to-add-a-new-one/375714)

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**Author:** [@Parker1090](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Parker1090)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2025, 10:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscriptions-trying-to-use-the-wrong-card-unable-to-add-a-new-one/375714 "2025-07-24T22:57:17Z")

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Hello! Discourse version: 3.5.0.beta8-dev (c544d7afa0) Plugin version: 2.8.1 I have the subscription plugin enabled. A user reported recently that their card kept failing, so I just tried to make a test payment and su…

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## [Can I enable Post Voting with comments, but not votes?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-enable-post-voting-with-comments-but-not-votes/281526)

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**Author:** [@apleschu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/apleschu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2024, 4:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-enable-post-voting-with-comments-but-not-votes/281526 "2024-04-07T16:56:32Z")

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Is there a way to get the comments on the posts without the voting? The voting is being abused too often in brigading, whereas the comments are really useful. (At least in our instance)

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## [Public category in private forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-category-in-private-forum/96447)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2025, 5:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-category-in-private-forum/96447 "2025-06-30T17:23:26Z")

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What would it take to make it possible for a private discourse instance to also have one or more public categories? A use case would be that the primary purpose of the forum is internal communication in an larger organi…

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## [Reset topic bump date after a reported post is deleted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-topic-bump-date-after-a-reported-post-is-deleted/200824)

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**Author:** [@Graham2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Graham2)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2025, 4:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-topic-bump-date-after-a-reported-post-is-deleted/200824 "2025-07-30T16:28:33Z")

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It seems the busier our forum gets, the more spam that ensues. Everyday we are deleting spam posts, most of them are automatically detected by Discourse. Our community are protected from the content, however, topics are …

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## [DuckDuckGo Search Suggestions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duckduckgo-search-suggestions/83902)

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**Author:** [@notriddle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/notriddle)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2025, 7:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duckduckgo-search-suggestions/83902 "2025-03-10T19:52:48Z")

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Solves Is there a way to suggest DuckDuckGo instead of Google for failed search UI?. A Discourse theme component to use DuckDuckGo as the suggested search system, instead of Google! p.s. You’ll probably want to custo…

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## [How to add an image cover to group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-an-image-cover-to-group/336656)

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**Author:** [@Jun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2024, 3:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-an-image-cover-to-group/336656 "2024-11-18T03:20:07Z")

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How to add an image cover to group? Like fb group: Thanks.

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## [How to write DM](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-write-dm/204841)

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**Author:** [@Tim\_Dorner](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tim_Dorner)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2021, 9:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-write-dm/204841 "2021-09-30T09:05:23Z")

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How do i write a DM? is it only possible to write DMs to Admins or can this be used as a user - user chat?

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