# Hot

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## [\[PAID-job\] Finalize installation, get rid of email problem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-job-finalize-installation-get-rid-of-email-problem/70290)

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**Author:** [@Ae\_Quitas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ae_Quitas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2017, 6:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-job-finalize-installation-get-rid-of-email-problem/70290 "2017-09-18T18:25:37Z")

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We have installed discourse via droplet on Digital Ocean, we cant fix a problem with email forwarding. It wont work for us for new registered people or change passwords. Basically we need someone to fix it. We would li…

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## [Flags in discobot topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flags-in-discobot-topics/70297)

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**Author:** [@jsha](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jsha)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2021, 8:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flags-in-discobot-topics/70297 "2021-01-03T08:58:58Z")

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I recently had a flag land in my moderator’s inbox on a topic a user had with discobot. It looks like the user eventually correctly flagged the post that discobot asked them to flag, but in the process flagged one of the…

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## [Poll not working on a banner topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-not-working-on-a-banner-topic/70304)

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**Author:** [@Steven](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steven)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2017, 9:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/poll-not-working-on-a-banner-topic/70304 "2017-09-18T21:39:57Z")

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Hi Team Discourse ! I’m here to report on a little bug, when I create a topic with a poll and pin it to banner topic two things are broken : it is impossible to vote If we go inside the topic and vote, the result is n…

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## [Looking for Site Designers for a Discourse forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-site-designers-for-a-discourse-forum/70308)

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**Author:** [@Trinady\_Leigh\_Chase](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Trinady_Leigh_Chase)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2017, 1:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-site-designers-for-a-discourse-forum/70308 "2017-09-19T01:01:42Z")

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What would you like done? We have designs that need to be executed on and polished. Seeking an expert in the limitations of Discourse, and someone who knows how to build custom buttons / features into the limited framew…

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## [Frequent Posters not displaying the correct information](https://meta.discourse.org/t/frequent-posters-not-displaying-the-correct-information/70313)

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**Author:** [@Kumirei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kumirei)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/frequent-posters-not-displaying-the-correct-information/70313 "2017-10-02T15:55:45Z")

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Recently the Frequent Posters section in the topic map under the first post of every thread hasn’t been displaying the correct information. Threads with thousands of posts are displaying the most frequent posters to have…

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## [Sinhala Devanagari Sinhala slug for Unicode?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slug-for-unicode/70319)

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**Author:** [@Sahan\_Sanjeewa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sahan_Sanjeewa)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2017, 6:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slug-for-unicode/70319 "2017-09-19T06:29:39Z")

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The Colombo International Book Fair, considered the largest literary festival in the country, is scheduled to be held from September 15th to 24th at the Bandaranaike Memorial Conference Hall in Colombo this year as well. (Friday and Saturday…

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## [Permission Feature: Create / Reply / See (Self)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permission-feature-create-reply-see-self/70328)

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**Author:** [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2017, 2:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permission-feature-create-reply-see-self/70328 "2017-09-19T02:43:11Z")

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This would be more for support posts or report posts. Let’s say there’s a support section. You want to post a support request, but you don’t want the world to see your private info, or if it’s a report – you don’t want …

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## [Don't send email for posts with a single flag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-send-email-for-posts-with-a-single-flag/70334)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2017, 10:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-send-email-for-posts-with-a-single-flag/70334 "2017-09-19T10:36:26Z")

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Am I correct in assuming that when discourse compiles summary emails/ digests, it honours flags the same way as it does when displaying topics on the website? In other words, it will not include a post in an email when i…

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## [Can I Change Push Notification For Discourse White Labeled Android App](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-change-push-notification-for-discourse-white-labeled-android-app/70348)

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**Author:** [@burningman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/burningman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2017, 12:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-change-push-notification-for-discourse-white-labeled-android-app/70348 "2017-09-20T00:39:47Z")

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I convert my discourse forum to android app. But after installing app, I checked notification option in preference And I found that " This browser Is Not Supported For Push Notification" Is it start working if I enabled…

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## [Show 'Categories' to New Users, 'Latest' to Members 📈](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-categories-to-new-users-latest-to-members/70355)

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**Author:** [@Justin\_Veenema](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Justin_Veenema)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2017, 7:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-categories-to-new-users-latest-to-members/70355 "2017-09-25T07:36:04Z")

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Hey all, Recently we implemented a few tweaks to our homepage based on some user testing and feedback from new Community visitors. Essentially we moved from Latest to the Categories view. So far from what we can tel…

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## [Hide User Profiles setting incomplete](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-user-profiles-setting-incomplete/70358)

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**Author:** [@robmc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robmc)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2022, 9:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-user-profiles-setting-incomplete/70358 "2022-10-01T09:40:34Z")

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The 'Hide User Profiles from Public’ option is a great feature for hiding user details, particularly their Display name, from anonymous users, but it is incomplete. Even when this feature is enabled, the lists in the Us…

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## [Horizontal scroll bar for wide tables?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/horizontal-scroll-bar-for-wide-tables/70360)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2017, 11:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/horizontal-scroll-bar-for-wide-tables/70360 "2017-11-13T11:08:44Z")

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How about a horizontal scroll bar for posts with wide tables? See for example this one: Or is there any other way of getting that table diaplayed?

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## [User email address at account creation (through oAuth) incorrect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-email-address-at-account-creation-through-oauth-incorrect/70361)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Nix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ryan_Nix)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2017, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-email-address-at-account-creation-through-oauth-incorrect/70361 "2017-09-19T16:33:50Z")

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Hello, I’m using the Azure AD plugin for authentication. The AzureAD oAuth plug-in is working great, except one thing: The user’s email address is incorrect. The plug-in is populating the email address as the short name…

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## [How to alert admins if there is an error in a custom plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-alert-admins-if-there-is-an-error-in-a-custom-plugin/70364)

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**Author:** [@Bas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bas)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2017, 6:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-alert-admins-if-there-is-an-error-in-a-custom-plugin/70364 "2017-09-20T18:04:14Z")

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We’re developing a custom plugin that has a recurring task scheduled, how should we alert admins if there are a lot of errors thrown?

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## [Using category banner in subcategory](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-category-banner-in-subcategory/70365)

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**Author:** [@ganya](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganya)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2017, 9:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-category-banner-in-subcategory/70365 "2017-09-20T09:04:38Z")

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Hello guys. Can I somehow use category banner, in subcategories, without uploading same images in subcategories ? Maybe I can use some code, or there is some settings parameter ?

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## [How to associate a new upload with a previous post via the API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-associate-a-new-upload-with-a-previous-post-via-the-api/70369)

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**Author:** [@akrherz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/akrherz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2017, 6:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-associate-a-new-upload-with-a-previous-post-via-the-api/70369 "2017-09-19T18:07:08Z")

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I am migrating a bunch of content from the Jive Cloud to my discourse. I used the existing jive\_api.rb which does not do attachments, so I am attempting to manually associate uploads with currently existing posts within…

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## [Assign new users to a group automatically](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-new-users-to-a-group-automatically/70374)

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**Author:** [@Ultim8](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ultim8)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2017, 9:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/assign-new-users-to-a-group-automatically/70374 "2017-09-24T21:17:50Z")

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Hey everyone, just signed up here but been using Discourse for a while now with a community that has just surpassed 400 users. As the topic title suggests, we’re hoping there is a way to automatically add new users to a…

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## [Adding rss feed to discourse page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-rss-feed-to-discourse-page/70402)

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**Author:** [@rehuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rehuk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2017, 6:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-rss-feed-to-discourse-page/70402 "2017-09-20T18:01:20Z")

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hello, I’m new to discourse and Id like to add a sidebar/margin etc to display rss feed (jobs, news updates, etc). How would I go about doing this? Handeep

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## [Changing Welcome Message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-welcome-message/70407)

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**Author:** [@henrikbg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/henrikbg)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2022, 10:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-welcome-message/70407 "2022-05-31T10:10:28Z")

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On our Discourse forum, we’re looking into changing our welcome message to a custom made one that reflects our community specifically. We were unaware that when Discobot came to be, the original welcome message changed t…

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## [Discourse + Memberium](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-memberium/70410)

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**Author:** [@Lish](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lish)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2017, 8:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-memberium/70410 "2017-09-20T20:31:06Z")

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Does anyone have any experience integrating Single Sign On with the Memberium plugin in wordpress? We’d like to get our existing members using SSO with the Wordpress plugin but their access is dependant on Memberium tag…

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## [What Strategy Should I Use To Make My Community Active](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-strategy-should-i-use-to-make-my-community-active/70415)

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**Author:** [@burningman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/burningman)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2018, 7:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-strategy-should-i-use-to-make-my-community-active/70415 "2018-01-21T07:18:36Z")

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I created a forum. People are joining that forum but they are no engaging with the forum. Means they only read post but never reply and due to this forum quality is going off. What strategy should I implement, so that p…

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## [Email domain blacklist is not consulted when receiving emails (and creating staged users)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-domain-blacklist-is-not-consulted-when-receiving-emails-and-creating-staged-users/70424)

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**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2017, 2:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-domain-blacklist-is-not-consulted-when-receiving-emails-and-creating-staged-users/70424 "2017-10-04T14:44:00Z")

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File: email/receiver.rb Func: process\_internal When an email is received, Email.Receiver only checks the following: Regexp.new(SiteSetting.ignore\_by\_title) =~ @mail.subject // Blacklisted TOPIC TITLE raise BouncedEma…

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## [Messages sidebar improvements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/messages-sidebar-improvements/70440)

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**Author:** [@alehandrof](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alehandrof)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2017, 6:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/messages-sidebar-improvements/70440 "2017-10-03T06:50:39Z")

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The Messages sidebar currently looks like this: It can be improved in several ways: Reduce the padding of items. Each “Archive” should be visually proximate with its relevant group. Make the sidebar wider when the …

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## [Hosting on ArubaCloud](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hosting-on-arubacloud/70445)

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**Author:** [@BenM](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BenM)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2017, 5:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hosting-on-arubacloud/70445 "2017-09-21T05:15:06Z")

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Hello, Community! I would like to ask is it good to run a small Discourse instance on ArubaCloud’s Small VPS? Their features: Linux 1 Core Intel® Xeon® E5-2650L v4 1 GB RAM 20 GB SSD Storage 2 TB/Month Data Transfer P…

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## [Data explorer doesn't show email address with a where clause](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-doesnt-show-email-address-with-a-where-clause/70460)

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**Author:** [@awlogan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awlogan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2017, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-doesnt-show-email-address-with-a-where-clause/70460 "2017-09-20T16:33:55Z")

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I’m trying to run a data explorer query to allow me to collect email addresses of the users signing up for our community. The primary goal here is to try to find out if they are a customer or partner of our company, assu…

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## [What an amazing platform -- kudos to the developers and community!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-an-amazing-platform-kudos-to-the-developers-and-community/70461)

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**Author:** [@ffhaddad](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ffhaddad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2017, 4:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-an-amazing-platform-kudos-to-the-developers-and-community/70461 "2017-09-20T16:21:46Z")

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All I can say is wow! This platform is so amazingly simple to configure and use. It’s almost too easy! The amazing engineers really deserve great praise for how simple so many of the features are. Especially the installa…

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## [Suggestion: Hide/show group inbox via user preference or group admin setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-hide-show-group-inbox-via-user-preference-or-group-admin-setting/70463)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 11:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-hide-show-group-inbox-via-user-preference-or-group-admin-setting/70463 "2019-03-28T11:56:43Z")

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I have been exploring group inboxes and wanting to turn it on for more groups in my community, but held up by the group inbox/archive accessed via the message sidebar. It looks a bit quirky and will get overly long the m…

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## [When to use personal messages, group inboxes and secure categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-to-use-personal-messages-group-inboxes-and-secure-categories/70464)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2017, 5:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-to-use-personal-messages-group-inboxes-and-secure-categories/70464 "2017-09-20T17:04:22Z")

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I wrote the post below in the moderators lounge on my site, and thought I’d share it here as potential faq material and to explore how others are using these features and the reasons why. We have been brainstorming ove…

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## [Weird text formatting/wrapping on mobile \[1.9.0.beta10\]](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-text-formatting-wrapping-on-mobile-1-9-0-beta10/70467)

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**Author:** [@insertusernamehere](https://meta.discourse.org/u/insertusernamehere)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2017, 5:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/weird-text-formatting-wrapping-on-mobile-1-9-0-beta10/70467 "2017-09-21T05:22:39Z")

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The forum is community.infinite-flight.com Discourse version is 1.9.0.beta10 Phone is a Samsung Galaxy core prime - 4.5" display, running Android 5.1.1 Using Google Chrome - stable edition Since we’ve updat…

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## [Creating new category defaults to "Uncategorized" as parent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-new-category-defaults-to-uncategorized-as-parent/70471)

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**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2017, 7:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-new-category-defaults-to-uncategorized-as-parent/70471 "2017-09-20T19:21:18Z")

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When I create a new category, the “parent category” is shown as “uncategorized”. If I click save, then the category ends up with no parent (which is the correct behaviour). Possibly related to your category select-b…

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