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## [Change default Email Title for "\[Discourse Meta\] Summary" Is it possible?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-default-email-title-for-discourse-meta-summary-is-it-possible/401993)

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**Author:** [@bmind](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bmind)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2026, 11:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-default-email-title-for-discourse-meta-summary-is-it-possible/401993 "2026-05-01T11:00:02Z")

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Hello dear support, can you please advise? Is it possible to change and fine-tune the title for myself?

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## [Issues configuring AI image captions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-configuring-ai-image-captions/298980)

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**Author:** [@Bathinda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bathinda)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2024, 2:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-configuring-ai-image-captions/298980 "2024-03-13T14:24:37Z")

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Setting seems to be set: But there doesn’t appear the ‘caption’ button in the editor: How can I make it work?

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## [What exactly happens when you turn on auto closing?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-exactly-happens-when-you-turn-on-auto-closing/382784)

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**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-exactly-happens-when-you-turn-on-auto-closing/382784 "2025-09-16T12:53:56Z")

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Say you have lots of very old posts that would qualify for being auto closed once you turn that setting on for a category. When you turn on the setting, lets say, to auto close posts after 5 years of no activity, when do…

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## [Chat Email Preferences Broken?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-email-preferences-broken/391509)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2025, 8:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-email-preferences-broken/391509 "2025-12-24T08:37:27Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Toggling the "AI search discoveries" preference doesn't work: Is there any chance that this broke the chat email preference at https://meta.discourse.org/my/preferences/emails? I think wh…

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## [Topic List Thumbnails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-list-thumbnails/150602)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 160\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 11:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-list-thumbnails/150602 "2026-08-13T11:46:40Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Topic List Thumbnails allows you to show topic thumbnails in topic list views. :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator (blog style) Preview on Discourse Theme Creator (…

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## [Posts visible to only OP and Moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-visible-to-only-op-and-moderators/369103)

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**Author:** [@Krishanu\_Borah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Krishanu_Borah)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2025, 7:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-visible-to-only-op-and-moderators/369103 "2025-06-06T07:10:41Z")

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I want to make some posts visible only to OP and moderators in a particular category, “Support”? Is this possible?

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## [Automatically create Discourse user on Wordpress registration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-create-discourse-user-on-wordpress-registration/347107)

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**Author:** [@37Rb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/37Rb)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 2:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-create-discourse-user-on-wordpress-registration/347107 "2025-01-16T02:13:02Z")

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My site uses DiscourseConnect Provider so Wordpress manages logins to Discourse. When a user registers in Wordpress, I would like a Discourse user to be immediately created for them and the Discourse activation email se…

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## [Add a CLI warning when running launcher bootstrap/rebuild without app.yml present](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-cli-warning-when-running-launcher-bootstrap-rebuild-without-app-yml-present/380001)

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**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2025, 11:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-cli-warning-when-running-launcher-bootstrap-rebuild-without-app-yml-present/380001 "2025-08-23T11:14:00Z")

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When a fresh clone of Discourse is set up, the repository ships with standalone.yml. The documented workflow is: git clone https://github.com/discourse/discourse\_docker.git /var/discourse cd /var/discourse ./discourse-…

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## [It’s unclear what determines topic order in category ‘Latest’ view](https://meta.discourse.org/t/it-s-unclear-what-determines-topic-order-in-category-latest-view/395327)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 10:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/it-s-unclear-what-determines-topic-order-in-category-latest-view/395327 "2026-02-05T22:08:33Z")

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I was very confused when I visited the Contribute \> Feature category today. The topics seemed out of order. So I clicked “latest” again, hoping to get a topic list that is somehow ordered by date. But still, the result l…

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## [How to deal with ghost files?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-deal-with-ghost-files/300787)

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**Author:** [@مباركمبارك](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 2:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-deal-with-ghost-files/300787 "2024-03-25T14:15:14Z")

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I would like someone more experienced to answer some of my doubts, I found something wrong or maybe I’m wrong, yesterday I made several photo changes to a theme to personalize it, and later I made a backup, I noticed tha…

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## [FIX: discourse-reactions rollback not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-discourse-reactions-rollback-not-working/392855)

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**Author:** [@small-lovely-cat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/small-lovely-cat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 4:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-discourse-reactions-rollback-not-working/392855 "2026-01-08T04:24:13Z")

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The discourse-reactions plugin has a rollback function, when the toggle.json request fails, the page should rollback the reactions to the original state. However, the function is broken, and the original \_rollbackState(…

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## [Will the Discobot tutorial work with flags disabled?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/will-the-discobot-tutorial-work-with-flags-disabled/329867)

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**Author:** [@Tris20](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tris20)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2024, 12:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/will-the-discobot-tutorial-work-with-flags-disabled/329867 "2024-10-10T12:44:15Z")

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Has the disabling of flags been tested with the Discobot tutorial? A few years ago we hid some flags with CSS because they were not applicable, however the Discobot tutorial soft locked because of this. At some point the…

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## [Sitemap issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sitemap-issue/316779)

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**Author:** [@kryptosurfer64](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kryptosurfer64)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2024, 10:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sitemap-issue/316779 "2024-07-25T22:47:45Z")

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Hi folks, A few days ago, I added my forum (found at https://www.healhaven.net) to Google’s search console (found at https://www.search.google.com/search-console)! In their specified sitemap section, I added my sitemap …

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## [German upload text is wider than the image placeholder](https://meta.discourse.org/t/german-upload-text-is-wider-than-the-image-placeholder/398782)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 9:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/german-upload-text-is-wider-than-the-image-placeholder/398782 "2026-03-19T09:34:34Z")

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The German translation of “Click to upload or drag & drop file” is a little longer than the English text, and right now it’s wider than the image placeholder. Is it possible to add a line break? Screenshots taken at /ad…

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## [./launcher rebuild app error: bootstrap failed with exit code 234](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-rebuild-app-error-bootstrap-failed-with-exit-code-234/353999)

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**Author:** [@sjjh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sjjh)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2025, 8:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-rebuild-app-error-bootstrap-failed-with-exit-code-234/353999 "2025-04-30T20:30:27Z")

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The update of discourse via ./launcher rebuild app fails with following output: x86\_64 arch detected. Ensuring launcher is up to date Fetching origin Launcher is up-to-date Stopping old container + /usr/bin/docker stop …

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## [How to remove default personas/bots?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-default-personas-bots/369180)

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**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2025, 3:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-default-personas-bots/369180 "2025-06-07T03:39:46Z")

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I translated all the prompts to my language because Discourse ships them only on english. So I have a lot of users and personas that I will never use because I can use the prompt in english but adding ‘reply on the ques…

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## [:) Thanx](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thanx/313950)

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**Author:** [@savas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/savas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2024, 9:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thanx/313950 "2024-06-27T09:33:28Z")

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Thanx! @Discourse P.S. My name is Mindaugas :rofl: Last name Bartusevicius :smiley: so sort name definatly not Bart :smiley:

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## [Could use help, setting up new community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-use-help-setting-up-new-community/394159)

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**Author:** [@zefoo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zefoo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 5:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-use-help-setting-up-new-community/394159 "2026-01-23T05:52:10Z")

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Howdy, I set up a new discourse forum. I’m technical. Self-hosted on Docker. Have a few questions around how to do things, curious what plugins you’re familiar with, if you’re familiar with push notifications for iOS/And…

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## [Add per-user CSS in a plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-per-user-css-in-a-plugin/377962)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2025, 11:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-per-user-css-in-a-plugin/377962 "2025-08-11T23:20:27Z")

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In a plugin, how does one add a per-user CSS? E.g. caused by a user setting? Adding the styles and whatnot to elements/via stylesheets would be global, no?

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## [I've been using Discourse daily for 8 years](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ive-been-using-discourse-daily-for-8-years/301391)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2024, 12:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ive-been-using-discourse-daily-for-8-years/301391 "2024-03-29T00:27:44Z")

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It’s cake :cake: day for me today, and I wanted to extend my thanks to the Discourse @team and community for making this awesome piece of software, and growing the thousands of communities using Discourse around the worl…

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## [Can we open a new topic like here (ai chat)? Is there anyone who can help with this issue, for free or for a fee?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-open-a-new-topic-like-here-ai-chat-is-there-anyone-who-can-help-with-this-issue-for-free-or-for-a-fee/368370)

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**Author:** [@kuaza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuaza)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2025, 9:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-open-a-new-topic-like-here-ai-chat-is-there-anyone-who-can-help-with-this-issue-for-free-or-for-a-fee/368370 "2025-06-01T09:46:34Z")

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https://ask.discourse.com/ Can we open a new topic like here (ai chat)? Is there anyone who can help with this issue, for free or for a fee?

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## [How do I back up only forum configuration information?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-back-up-only-forum-configuration-information/330348)

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**Author:** [@CAKE\_NICE](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CAKE_NICE)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2024, 10:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-back-up-only-forum-configuration-information/330348 "2024-10-13T22:14:21Z")

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I just want to back up some settings, but I don’t want to back up topics and comments I want to back up the configuration information in the settings, not the threads and comments and uploads Or I can run some command …

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## [Forum search bar not showing up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-search-bar-not-showing-up/370878)

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**Author:** [@Sidi\_Codet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sidi_Codet)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2025, 2:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-search-bar-not-showing-up/370878 "2025-06-20T02:30:58Z")

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I just launched our forum, but the advanced search bar does not seem to be displaying.

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## [Setting Home Page Views](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-home-page-views/368312)

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**Author:** [@stanigator](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stanigator)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2025, 1:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-home-page-views/368312 "2025-05-31T01:44:31Z")

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My support page’s current home page view looks like this. However, I would like it to look like this. I’m truggling to find the relevant settings to make this happen, hence asking for help here.

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## [How to hide fields (title, category, tag input) when creating a new topic with openNewTopic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-fields-title-category-tag-input-when-creating-a-new-topic-with-opennewtopic/368367)

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**Author:** [@kuaza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuaza)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2025, 9:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-fields-title-category-tag-input-when-creating-a-new-topic-with-opennewtopic/368367 "2025-06-01T09:28:52Z")

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When the “Create New Topic” button is clicked, I wish to display solely the message input fields. The other sections can be adjusted after the topic is initiated with AI. https://github.com/discourse/discourse-new-topic…

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## [Fix: Discourse renders as unstyled HTML in Facebook's in-app browser on iPhone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-discourse-renders-as-unstyled-html-in-facebooks-in-app-browser-on-iphone/399440)

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**Author:** [@shortmort37](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shortmort37)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 3:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-discourse-renders-as-unstyled-html-in-facebooks-in-app-browser-on-iphone/399440 "2026-03-27T15:59:17Z")

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Summary If your Discourse site looks like plain, unstyled HTML when accessed via a link in the Facebook app on iPhone — no CSS, no JavaScript, no functionality — the cause is Discourse’s crawler detection incorrectly ide…

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## [TLS cert expiry take 2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tls-cert-expiry-take-2/394619)

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**Author:** [@fuse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fuse)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 4:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tls-cert-expiry-take-2/394619 "2026-01-29T16:30:14Z")

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Doing a manual rebuild from command line as it appears certificates expired again. Sharing in case someone else is experiencing this.

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## [No indicator whether content translation is enabled or not](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-indicator-whether-content-translation-is-enabled-or-not/397115)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 10:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-indicator-whether-content-translation-is-enabled-or-not/397115 "2026-03-02T22:43:57Z")

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I really struggle with noticing the state of the content localization toggle. There is no visible difference to me. It used to look like this, where the button was darker if translations were enabled: But now both stat…

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## [Badges lost their images in Edit forms, cannot edit them](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-lost-their-images-in-edit-forms-cannot-edit-them/322680)

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**Author:** [@Shauny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shauny)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 4:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-lost-their-images-in-edit-forms-cannot-edit-them/322680 "2024-08-23T16:59:17Z")

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Since I updated the software on my forum, if I try to edit a badge, the image is no longer there. “Select an icon” is selected instead, and if I change to “Upload an image” it is blank. If I want to edit the badge, it w…

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## [Digest Emails Not Sending to All Users – Need Help Debugging](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digest-emails-not-sending-to-all-users-need-help-debugging/357419)

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**Author:** [@emonunix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emonunix)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digest-emails-not-sending-to-all-users-need-help-debugging/357419 "2025-11-03T20:16:24Z")

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Hi everyone, A large Discourse forum is experiencing an issue where digest emails (activity summary emails) are not being delivered to all eligible users as expected. Issue Details: I understand that digest emails are…

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