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## [Releasing a Open Source Forum App for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/releasing-a-open-source-forum-app-for-discourse/398997)

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**Author:** [@forumcopilot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/forumcopilot)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 11:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/releasing-a-open-source-forum-app-for-discourse/398997 "2026-03-27T23:10:00Z")

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Hello, I wonder if anyone are looking for an open source mobile app template for Discourse? We are finishing one for xenForo, and are thinking of making it available on Discourse. Is it something you guys are interested…

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## [Is it possible to eject certain users from a topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-eject-certain-users-from-a-topic/394652)

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**Author:** [@Joseph\_Hansen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joseph_Hansen)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 3:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-eject-certain-users-from-a-topic/394652 "2026-01-30T03:28:58Z")

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Apologies if this has been asked before, a search didn’t turn anything up. Say a contentious topichas a couple people essentially saying the same thing over and over again without actually discussing anything, talking o…

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## [Copy & Paste Code Button as a Selectable feature per group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/copy-paste-code-button-as-a-selectable-feature-per-group/387732)

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**Author:** [@Moh\_X](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moh_X)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2025, 4:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/copy-paste-code-button-as-a-selectable-feature-per-group/387732 "2025-11-06T04:57:39Z")

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I am proposing the feature to have copy and paste code block buttons as designated feature per group. The use case is to incentivize subscriptions via ease of use features for an open source code documentation that is 10…

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## [Using api from custom component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-api-from-custom-component/304641)

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**Author:** [@gar1t](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gar1t)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2024, 4:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-api-from-custom-component/304641 "2024-04-19T16:58:27Z")

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I’m trying to access the api from a custom component with this snipped in the html body: \<script type="text/discourse-plugin" version="0.8"\> console.log("###########", api.getCurrentUser()); \</script\> This snippet ho…

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## [Disable Client-Side Routing for Specific Links Pointing to the Same Domain in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-client-side-routing-for-specific-links-pointing-to-the-same-domain-in-discourse/326326)

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**Author:** [@nx-jaeger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nx-jaeger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 10:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-client-side-routing-for-specific-links-pointing-to-the-same-domain-in-discourse/326326 "2024-09-13T10:01:50Z")

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Hello, I’m running a Discourse instance at https://example.com and a Docusaurus documentation at https://example.com/docs/my-lib. When I link to the documentation from Discourse, the link attempts to route client-side a…

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## [How can I install my own plugin written in Ruby?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-install-my-own-plugin-written-in-ruby/349762)

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**Author:** [@Xavier\_Garzon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Xavier_Garzon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2025, 7:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-install-my-own-plugin-written-in-ruby/349762 "2025-01-31T19:36:15Z")

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I have a CSV file with my discourse user emails. I need to create a script that will run daily and send a specific email template to a specific set of users. Then, every day I need to run this script with the next set of…

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## [What is the size of the uploaded image?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-size-of-the-uploaded-image/330666)

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**Author:** [@Elena](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Elena)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2024, 1:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-size-of-the-uploaded-image/330666 "2024-10-13T13:41:47Z")

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Hi,I have two things that make me confused： 1.I installed a component，but I don’t know what’s size of image I should upload? https://github.com/discourse/discourse-big-carousel-component 2.I want to customize the b…

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## [Setting a similarity threshold for semantic search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-a-similarity-threshold-for-semantic-search/319894)

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**Author:** [@Tanvir\_Singh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tanvir_Singh)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2024, 3:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-a-similarity-threshold-for-semantic-search/319894 "2024-08-05T15:38:24Z")

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I am using discourse v3.1.5 in my application. When I try to use semantic search for topics, it ranks the topics from most similar to least similar, but it will show all the topics in results even if the search query is …

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## [Some user profiles now email summaries every 30 minutes after update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-user-profiles-now-email-summaries-every-30-minutes-after-update/309485)

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**Author:** [@HexaCubist](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HexaCubist)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2024, 3:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-user-profiles-now-email-summaries-every-30-minutes-after-update/309485 "2024-05-27T15:38:04Z")

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After updating to the latest release of Discourse, some users have started receiving emails every 30 minutes to an hour: Looking at the user settings, they appear to have been changed to email every 30 minutes or an …

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## [Discourse Logo with Throbber](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-logo-with-throbber/395101)

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**Author:** [@philh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/philh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 1:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-logo-with-throbber/395101 "2026-02-04T01:51:00Z")

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Is this new or have I been missing the logo during page load here on meta? Either way, it is a very nice touch and I want it! :grinning\_face:

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## [Translations of plugin descriptions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translations-of-plugin-descriptions/374623)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2025, 10:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translations-of-plugin-descriptions/374623 "2025-07-17T10:39:28Z")

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The descriptions of plugins are currently not translatable. The combination of the English description and the German “learn more” always seems a little strange. Are there plans to make those translatable?

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## [How do you track activity (clicks) from activity summary emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-track-activity-clicks-from-activity-summary-emails/359202)

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**Author:** [@Jacob\_Peebles](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jacob_Peebles)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2025, 5:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-track-activity-clicks-from-activity-summary-emails/359202 "2025-03-28T05:42:45Z")

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Hello, Does anyone know if there is a way to track activity summary, for example the clicks generated back to the forum from a summary? If not is there another method for judging the effectiveness of the activity summa…

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## [Locked, solved, and new topic adornments are misaligned on longer titles on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locked-solved-and-new-topic-adornments-are-misaligned-on-longer-titles-on-mobile/390426)

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**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2025, 9:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locked-solved-and-new-topic-adornments-are-misaligned-on-longer-titles-on-mobile/390426 "2025-12-06T09:12:34Z")

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The topic list decorations appear to be forcing or forced onto new lines for longer titles on mobile. Selection of screenshots:

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## [Post formatting using &nbsp; for tab indentations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-formatting-using-nbsp-for-tab-indentations/393109)

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**Author:** [@hipp0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hipp0)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2026, 7:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-formatting-using-nbsp-for-tab-indentations/393109 "2026-01-12T07:28:36Z")

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I had tab indentations for my paragraphs using 8 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; They were working until I added a center align image using this code: Which messed up the formatting of the post. Tab…

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## [500 Internal Server Error with Passkeys and DiscourseConnect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-internal-server-error-with-passkeys-and-discourseconnect/323877)

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**Author:** [@j127](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j127)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 9:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-internal-server-error-with-passkeys-and-discourseconnect/323877 "2024-09-03T21:37:51Z")

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I’ve set up Discourse Connect where I can log into another app with Discourse. Everything works when I use passwords, but when I log in to Discourse with a passkey during the flow, I get a 500 error. I see a 500 err…

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## [I Need a category link to take me to a tags page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-need-a-category-link-to-take-me-to-a-tags-page/344722)

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**Author:** [@Truthseeker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Truthseeker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2024, 5:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-need-a-category-link-to-take-me-to-a-tags-page/344722 "2024-12-29T05:25:58Z")

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Hello. I’ve got a website with content about a bunch of topics spread out everywhere. There’s (posts containing videos, with the tag “videos”) in multiple categories I wish to create a new category, called “Videos” fo…

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## [Emoji not rendering after +](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-not-rendering-after/380299)

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**Author:** [@MachineScholar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MachineScholar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2025, 12:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-not-rendering-after/380299 "2025-08-26T12:49:24Z")

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It seems like this emoji in this screenshot isn’t rendering following a plus sign

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## [Help with asdf and bundle](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-asdf-and-bundle/292287)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 3:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-asdf-and-bundle/292287 "2024-01-20T15:21:13Z")

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This isn’t really a Discourse problem, but I have it only with Discourse. I’ve done some other searching to no avail, so I’m here now. If I run bundle install in a freshly cloned discourse directory, I get this: (main)…

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## [X/Twitter onebox caching question](https://meta.discourse.org/t/x-twitter-onebox-caching-question/296493)

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**Author:** [@ninermac](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ninermac)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2024, 4:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/x-twitter-onebox-caching-question/296493 "2024-02-23T16:11:53Z")

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I’m considering subscribing to the X API basic tier at 10k reads a month. In looking around it looks like discourse caches the onebox except if html is rebuilt or a rebake? What I’d really like to do is cache any X/Twit…

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## [Is there a place where I can donate?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/391278)

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**Author:** [@sniper756](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sniper756)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2025, 2:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/391278 "2025-12-15T14:17:01Z")

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I just started using Discourse and I think it's great. I am not using it for commercial purposes, only for my own daily record-keeping, and it is non-profit. However, I would still like to donate to Discourse within my means to express my gratitude.

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## [Collapse category calendar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/collapse-category-calendar/397381)

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**Author:** [@Lou](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lou)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 6:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/collapse-category-calendar/397381 "2026-03-02T06:13:40Z")

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I have put the calendar at the top of some categories via Events calendar categories, but users have complained it takes too much vertical real estate. I am thinking it would be good to allow these to optionally be coll…

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## [I am not able to disable flair or user titles on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-am-not-able-to-disable-flair-or-user-titles-on-mobile/394264)

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**Author:** [@hipp0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hipp0)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 9:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-am-not-able-to-disable-flair-or-user-titles-on-mobile/394264 "2026-01-26T09:47:10Z")

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Some reason its not working when I add CSS to the mobile area, not sure if I am doing it right. .topic .post-avatar .avatar-flair, .topic .avatar-flair { display: none !important; }

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## [A reddit-ish theme for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-reddit-ish-theme-for-discourse/269466)

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**Author:** [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)\
**Replies:** 120\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 9:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-reddit-ish-theme-for-discourse/269466 "2026-07-29T21:47:51Z")

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:information\_source: Summary A Discourse theme that looks a little like reddit :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository github.com/discourse/discourse-redditish-theme :question: Install Guide How to install a the…

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## [How does one add a onebox inside a list?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-one-add-a-onebox-inside-a-list/373743)

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**Author:** [@roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roke_julian_lockhart)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2025, 11:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-one-add-a-onebox-inside-a-list/373743 "2025-07-11T11:19:20Z")

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Despite the automatically hyperlinkified URI having enough space around it (one line) to be a block element, it doesn’t oneboxify, since: 1. Text https://example.com Text …becomes: Text https://example.com …

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## [Data Explorer Query generator 403 Error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-query-generator-403-error/406694)

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**Author:** [@MCobb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MCobb)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2026, 10:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-query-generator-403-error/406694 "2026-07-02T22:56:08Z")

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Is anyone experiencing a 403 error when trying to create a new query? Is there a known bug? or maybe user error?? Thanks

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## [Single community with multiple sub-communities](https://meta.discourse.org/t/single-community-with-multiple-sub-communities/361252)

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**Author:** [@RachFeverBee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RachFeverBee)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 2:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/single-community-with-multiple-sub-communities/361252 "2025-04-17T14:35:46Z")

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I have a client who wants to host a single, branded community with three sub-communities. Has anyone done this successfully? Would Groups or Categories work best? The sub-communities will need to be uniquely branded, w…

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## [Endlessly running Postgres processes & bad performance after Reinstall/restore](https://meta.discourse.org/t/endlessly-running-postgres-processes-bad-performance-after-reinstall-restore/352681)

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**Author:** [@helmi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/helmi)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 7:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/endlessly-running-postgres-processes-bad-performance-after-reinstall-restore/352681 "2025-02-17T19:00:04Z")

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In an effort to update our Forum I did a fresh VPS install + Restore on the weekend. This was going to solve multiple issues for us: Renew outdated ubuntu Update Discourse Upgrade to Postgres 15 While generally thing…

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## [How to Enable Terms of Service and Privacy Policy Pages in Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-terms-of-service-and-privacy-policy-pages-in-discourse/386589)

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**Author:** [@Turgut\_Ordu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Turgut_Ordu)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2025, 11:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-terms-of-service-and-privacy-policy-pages-in-discourse/386589 "2025-10-23T23:33:04Z")

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Hello, I created a Discourse forum, but I don’t have pages like Terms of Service and Privacy. I couldn’t find how to activate them. My forum has only an FAQ page and an about page. I took a screenshot of the page below…

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## [Discobot struggles: closing welcome message on my install and not responding here on Meta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-struggles-closing-welcome-message-on-my-install-and-not-responding-here-on-meta/397872)

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**Author:** [@stephtara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephtara)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2026, 5:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-struggles-closing-welcome-message-on-my-install-and-not-responding-here-on-meta/397872 "2026-03-07T17:36:33Z")

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I’m trying to fix things up with Discobot, so I created a new test user for my community and have now edited the Welcome message to my liking. I’d like to test it again –– is there a way to do that without creating anoth…

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## [Position of avatar on mobile version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/position-of-avatar-on-mobile-version/296457)

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**Author:** [@AdyR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AdyR)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2024, 9:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/position-of-avatar-on-mobile-version/296457 "2024-02-23T09:59:50Z")

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Hi, I use a forum that uses Discourse, so I’m not sure if this problem is in the core or a configuration issue. Basically, in the mobile view, my avatar is off screen to the right so to view it and see if I have notifi…

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