# Hot

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## [Upgrade multiple plugins (+ Discourse) at once](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-multiple-plugins-discourse-at-once/34082)

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**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2018, 8:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-multiple-plugins-discourse-at-once/34082 "2018-06-27T08:57:29Z")

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Since upgrading one plugin takes several minute, and upgrading Discourse itself takes several more minutes, is it possible to upgrade everything in one shot? Otherwise a common situation like in the screenshot below woul…

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## [I need help with SSL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-need-help-with-ssl/34085)

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**Author:** [@orangepeel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/orangepeel)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2015, 8:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-need-help-with-ssl/34085 "2015-11-15T08:26:51Z")

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I am trying to set up a Discourse, but I am stuck on implementing SSL. The Discourse is up and running, and ready in every respect except SSL. I even had a few friends “beta test” it. This is the first time I’ve set up a…

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## ["latest,-\<category\>" doesnt work after upgrade from 1.3 to 1.5](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-category-doesnt-work-after-upgrade-from-1-3-to-1-5/34098)

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**Author:** [@internetman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/internetman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2015, 8:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-category-doesnt-work-after-upgrade-from-1-3-to-1-5/34098 "2015-10-03T20:18:15Z")

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Hello and thanks for this great software! Up until today I’ve had the top menu exclude the moderator category on my front page. After upgrading to 1.5.0.beta2 this does not seem to work anymore. Any suggestions? Cheers …

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## [Categories page looks crowded compared to myBB](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-page-looks-crowded-compared-to-mybb/34104)

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**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2015, 7:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-page-looks-crowded-compared-to-mybb/34104 "2015-10-07T07:15:10Z")

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Related opinion that might be unpopular: I personally feel overwhelmed by the landing page of Discourse forums being a jumble of topics from all categories. Old-school forums present a list of categories, I got to the o…

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## [How can I see the posts of a deactivated user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-see-the-posts-of-a-deactivated-user/34106)

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**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2015, 4:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-see-the-posts-of-a-deactivated-user/34106 "2015-10-04T04:37:02Z")

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I’ve deactivated a user because one of their posts had a questionable link, and since I had migrated the forum anyway, they should use Forget password to recover their account. Now after finding another post of that use…

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## [Can not access my user profile and some user's profiles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-not-access-my-user-profile-and-some-users-profiles/34115)

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**Author:** [@M\_c\_Tau](https://meta.discourse.org/u/M_c_Tau)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2015, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-not-access-my-user-profile-and-some-users-profiles/34115 "2015-10-05T10:08:10Z")

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After upgrading to the newer discourse yesterday, I have been encountered this problem. I can not even access my profile even I am the admin It is exactly like this: Left Clicking on a non-existent user profile doesn't…

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## [Js.filters.latest.title - incomplete pluralization in Transifex](https://meta.discourse.org/t/js-filters-latest-title-incomplete-pluralization-in-transifex/34116)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2015, 9:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/js-filters-latest-title-incomplete-pluralization-in-transifex/34116 "2015-11-10T21:32:19Z")

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Even though all related translations are in place in Transifex: … the “zero” translation is not used: I suspect the issue here is that the js.filters.latest.title key has incomplete pluralization and thus is trea…

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## [Remove discourse droplet completely so that i am not charged](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-discourse-droplet-completely-so-that-i-am-not-charged/34120)

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**Author:** [@Hitesh\_Bhasin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hitesh_Bhasin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2015, 4:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-discourse-droplet-completely-so-that-i-am-not-charged/34120 "2015-10-04T16:13:20Z")

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Dear Team, Your forum is fantastic but my site right not is very small and not likely to generate traffic for a forum. At such a time, the monthly 10 dollar charges mean 120 dollars a year with very low ROI. So how do …

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## [Issues with Embeding Comments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-embeding-comments/34126)

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**Author:** [@aoredo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aoredo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2015, 10:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-embeding-comments/34126 "2015-10-05T22:28:21Z")

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Hello All, I am trying to use Discourse for commenting on my website and I have set it up in a dev environment but having issues. For some reason it looks like Discourse can you read my website on port 5000 (not sure) as…

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## [Mentioning a group by choosing it from dropdown list does nothing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentioning-a-group-by-choosing-it-from-dropdown-list-does-nothing/34138)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2015, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentioning-a-group-by-choosing-it-from-dropdown-list-does-nothing/34138 "2015-10-05T20:16:37Z")

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Please see the screen recording below, it should be self-explanatory:

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## [Idea: mark as read per new topic from list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/idea-mark-as-read-per-new-topic-from-list/34142)

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**Author:** [@SidV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SidV)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2015, 3:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/idea-mark-as-read-per-new-topic-from-list/34142 "2015-10-07T15:25:27Z")

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Well, I’ve already read “ability to mark as read” thread, but it does not fill with my idea. When you visit the “new” section from your forum (example: https://meta.discourse.org/new) you have got a list of topic that y…

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## [Add anti-troll language in guidelines](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-anti-troll-language-in-guidelines/34147)

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**Author:** [@AlexAB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexAB)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2015, 2:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-anti-troll-language-in-guidelines/34147 "2015-10-06T14:12:13Z")

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I want to add more anti-troll language to my guidelines because many “trolls” on my forum ask very leading questions to cause arguments and general statements rather than asking a specific question for help. It’s all ver…

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## [Visiting User visiting Top, shorten time frame shown by default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visiting-user-visiting-top-shorten-time-frame-shown-by-default/34148)

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**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2015, 11:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visiting-user-visiting-top-shorten-time-frame-shown-by-default/34148 "2015-10-06T23:19:17Z")

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Okay, so Sitepoint just had a big internal discussion over what page the user should see when they first visit your community, and we primarily are interested in Top except for one glaring problem. Top seems to default …

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## [Regression? Apple touch instead of favicon displayed again as favicon (Firefox)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regression-apple-touch-instead-of-favicon-displayed-again-as-favicon-firefox/34151)

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**Author:** [@JSey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JSey)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2016, 10:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regression-apple-touch-instead-of-favicon-displayed-again-as-favicon-firefox/34151 "2016-10-07T10:27:37Z")

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Pinging @ashledombos - do we have a regression here? My users and I observe exactly the bahavior you describe in the closed topic: Continuing the discussion from Apple touch instead of favicon displayed as favicon (Fire…

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## [Twitter post, auto creates topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-post-auto-creates-topic/34152)

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**Author:** [@zajako](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zajako)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2015, 5:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-post-auto-creates-topic/34152 "2015-10-05T17:21:35Z")

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I have facebook set up to use the twitter API so when I make a twitter post, it automatically makes a facebook post. I’d like to extend this to also create a topic on a specific board. This would help auto update the bo…

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## [Embedding: "username for topic creation" is not required](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-username-for-topic-creation-is-not-required/34162)

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**Author:** [@michaeld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michaeld)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2015, 8:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-username-for-topic-creation-is-not-required/34162 "2015-10-13T20:36:42Z")

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The “username for topic creation” is currently not a required field in the embedding settings. However, without that value, embedding will not work. There is a check for valid username on that input field, it should be…

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## [Removing extra buttons from "Login required" screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removing-extra-buttons-from-login-required-screen/34167)

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**Author:** [@firegurafiku](https://meta.discourse.org/u/firegurafiku)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2016, 6:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removing-extra-buttons-from-login-required-screen/34167 "2016-11-03T18:50:57Z")

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Hello everybody. I have set up a Discourse forum for university internal use, so it’s invitation only with no guest reading. I’ve disabled signing up feature too. But when I log out from my account, I see a screen with f…

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## [Trouble connecting drupal and discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-connecting-drupal-and-discourse/34168)

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**Author:** [@tbecker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tbecker)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2017, 2:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-connecting-drupal-and-discourse/34168 "2017-10-18T14:18:19Z")

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Setup a hosted discourse instance and trying the Drupal Discourse Module: Client Challenge Reading the Drupal module’s README says: Log into the Discourse instance as an admin and go to the site settings screen /admin…

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## [\-bash ...command not found. Email setup Bitnami](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bash-command-not-found-email-setup-bitnami/34174)

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**Author:** [@Minzy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Minzy)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2015, 9:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bash-command-not-found-email-setup-bitnami/34174 "2015-10-06T21:59:05Z")

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Can anyone help. Trying to setup email in digital ocean with putty but after copying & pasting this smtp\_address = “smtp.mandrillapp.com” smtp\_port = 587 smtp\_domain = your\_domain.com smtp\_user\_name = ‘your\_email\_reg…

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## [Descriptive classes in body](https://meta.discourse.org/t/descriptive-classes-in-body/34188)

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**Author:** [@Un3qual](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Un3qual)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2015, 4:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/descriptive-classes-in-body/34188 "2015-10-06T16:36:54Z")

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Having classes that describe the context of the page in the body tag would be very useful. For example: \<body class="logged-in category-featues admin-user locked-topic"\>\</body\> That way we could have custom “themes” for …

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## [Certain numerical substrings are ignored](https://meta.discourse.org/t/certain-numerical-substrings-are-ignored/34207)

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**Author:** [@Eric\_Toombs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eric_Toombs)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2016, 9:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/certain-numerical-substrings-are-ignored/34207 "2016-04-09T09:25:06Z")

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If a topic title has the string CHEM894 and somebody searches for 894, that topic will appear as you would expect. But if it were CHEM123 and somebody searches for 123, it doesn’t get found. It’s weird. Furthermore, if …

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## [Available statistics on server requirements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/available-statistics-on-server-requirements/34211)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2015, 3:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/available-statistics-on-server-requirements/34211 "2015-10-08T03:24:12Z")

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Are there any available statistics on the server requirements of current Discourse installations relative to their number of users, number of posts, and number of concurrent users?

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## [Notifications not showing on iPhone 4s](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-not-showing-on-iphone-4s/34212)

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**Author:** [@ralphm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ralphm)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2015, 7:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-not-showing-on-iphone-4s/34212 "2015-10-16T19:32:34Z")

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We’re on a fairly recent version of Discourse (Admin shows a line where the version number should be). Anyhow, on an iPhone, when I click on the avatar to view notifications, I see only the following: Inspecting the…

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## [Possible to customize site for paid vs. free membership?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-customize-site-for-paid-vs-free-membership/34213)

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**Author:** [@rlauriston](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rlauriston)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2015, 9:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-customize-site-for-paid-vs-free-membership/34213 "2015-10-08T09:24:05Z")

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I’d like to have an integrated payment system that would disable the built-in banner ads and maybe give paid users access to a lounge-type category. So that’s really three features. Is there anything like any of them al…

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## [Sticking footer to the bottom](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sticking-footer-to-the-bottom/34214)

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**Author:** [@probus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/probus)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2015, 4:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sticking-footer-to-the-bottom/34214 "2015-10-10T04:29:59Z")

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Has anyone found (good) solutions to sticking the footer to the bottom of the page? For short pages (like empty unread list) it looks quite ugly sitting in the middle of the browser window.

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## [ERR\_BLOCKED\_BY\_CLIENT from AdBlock plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/err-blocked-by-client-from-adblock-plugin/34217)

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**Author:** [@Pugwash](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pugwash)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2015, 12:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/err-blocked-by-client-from-adblock-plugin/34217 "2015-10-07T12:49:39Z")

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Here’s the post in question Whenever I attempt to edit the subject or the body, I get a modal error message: Sorry, an error has occurred. When I inspect the network activity in Chrome (Version 45.0.2454.101 m) I se…

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## [Display of reply to avatar and envelope overlaps on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-of-reply-to-avatar-and-envelope-overlaps-on-mobile/34220)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2015, 12:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-of-reply-to-avatar-and-envelope-overlaps-on-mobile/34220 "2015-10-07T12:22:38Z")

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## [Mobile Love for Plugin Pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-love-for-plugin-pages/34227)

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**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2015, 2:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-love-for-plugin-pages/34227 "2015-10-07T14:00:57Z")

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More work needs to be done here, especially around Data Explorer Plugin and the Akismet plugin. This addresses the navigation aspect, but other issues may still need some work. https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pu…

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## [min\_trust\_to\_create\_topic affects private messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/min-trust-to-create-topic-affects-private-messages/34234)

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**Author:** [@michaeld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michaeld)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2015, 10:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/min-trust-to-create-topic-affects-private-messages/34234 "2015-10-17T10:09:12Z")

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One of our customers complained that non-admin users where unable to send private messages. Anyone (but admin) trying to message another user got a 403 Forbidden error. This turned out to be caused by the min\_trust\_to\_…

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## [Should not "unread" count not disappear until I open the unread things?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-not-unread-count-not-disappear-until-i-open-the-unread-things/34236)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2015, 3:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-not-unread-count-not-disappear-until-i-open-the-unread-things/34236 "2015-10-12T15:21:01Z")

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So, talking about my profile picture at the top. Assume I have 7 unread updates and number (7) is shown in a blue circle. As soon as I click my profile image, the blue circle disappears. But wait… I have not read any of…

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