# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?ascending=true&page=412 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 413 --- ## [New users with only 1 post can delete their account?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-users-with-only-1-post-can-delete-their-account/25009)
**Author:** [@Mohammad](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mohammad)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2015, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-users-with-only-1-post-can-delete-their-account/25009 "2015-02-10T16:51:02Z")
With the new Discourse update, I just came to know that users can now delete their accounts and with the delete button pressed goes all their contributed topics and posts? But why have you guys allowed this option? Why w… --- ## [Instructions on right and feedback on "wrong" keyboard shortcut usage](https://meta.discourse.org/t/instructions-on-right-and-feedback-on-wrong-keyboard-shortcut-usage/65794)
**Author:** [@Sujan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sujan)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2018, 10:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/instructions-on-right-and-feedback-on-wrong-keyboard-shortcut-usage/65794 "2018-09-08T10:15:05Z")
I knew about the “Keyboard Shortcuts” modal for quite some time, but honestly didn’t know how they worked. Just now, when I investigated a bit further and read some specific instruction by another user, that I first have… --- ## [【PAID】Discourse design and template](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-discourse-design-and-template/94694)
**Author:** [@kaito](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kaito)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2018, 12:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-discourse-design-and-template/94694 "2018-09-08T12:24:03Z")
Hi, I found this forum (https://community.revolut.com/categories) and I’m fascinated by its design. Can I use this design or similar one for my discourse forum? Would be great if there is a template or paid service to … --- ## [Spinner on initial load](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spinner-on-initial-load/87513)
**Author:** [@daveaevion](https://meta.discourse.org/u/daveaevion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2018, 12:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spinner-on-initial-load/87513 "2018-05-15T00:32:33Z")
First attempt at creating a theme component for adding the spinner to the initial discourse load. https://github.com/daveaevion/discourse-spinner-theme-component Theme preview --- ## [Archiving a category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/archiving-a-category/96743)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2018, 4:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/archiving-a-category/96743 "2018-09-08T16:50:25Z")
Continuing the discussion from How should category archiving work?: Today I wanted to “archive a category”. Archive each topic in the category Create an Archive group owned by the system user, with no members Remove a… --- ## [The CSS code you need to make your Discourse forum stand-out](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-css-code-you-need-to-make-your-discourse-forum-stand-out/96745)
**Author:** [@jameshahnii](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jameshahnii)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2018, 6:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-css-code-you-need-to-make-your-discourse-forum-stand-out/96745 "2018-09-08T18:03:31Z")
Howdy, y’all. Many of you have helped me so much over the past couple weeks I’ve felt a bit inadequate in the value exchange. Which is to say your help has been so critical in bringing me up-to-speed with full stack deve… --- ## [Ability for admin to completely hide a category and its topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-for-admin-to-completely-hide-a-category-and-its-topics/25141)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2018, 9:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-for-admin-to-completely-hide-a-category-and-its-topics/25141 "2018-09-08T21:17:31Z")
I don’t suppose there is a way to completely hide a category and its topics from all views. I want to have admin access but not have to see any discussions in one particular category on my forum that is reserved for lead… --- ## [Hidden content/posts only visible by admins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hidden-content-posts-only-visible-by-admins/29967)
**Author:** [@Webinsane](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Webinsane)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2018, 11:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hidden-content-posts-only-visible-by-admins/29967 "2018-09-08T23:02:28Z")
I searched for answer and no luck. Is there possibility to have option for regular user to mark the post as hidden from public or viewable only by admins. We have few clients that want to leave credential and to avoid op… --- ## [553 Envelope From email address not allowed error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/553-envelope-from-email-address-not-allowed-error/96740)
**Author:** [@Falenstarr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falenstarr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2018, 11:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/553-envelope-from-email-address-not-allowed-error/96740 "2018-09-08T23:06:58Z")
Hello everyone, I just set up a discourse server for the first time and i think ive gotten everything correct, except i had to use the cd /var/discourse ./launcher enter app rake admin:create command to be able to get … --- ## [Thanks to our 2018 translators!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thanks-to-our-2018-translators/88943)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2018, 1:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thanks-to-our-2018-translators/88943 "2018-09-09T01:39:06Z")
Per Transifex and @simon, here’s a summary of everyone that contributed to translating Discourse in 2018. Thank you for your help in bringing the 100% free, open source experience of Discourse to so many people in the wo… --- ## [SparkPost is asking me to verify domain ownership](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sparkpost-is-asking-me-to-verify-domain-ownership/96736)
**Author:** [@CharlesD](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CharlesD)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2018, 7:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sparkpost-is-asking-me-to-verify-domain-ownership/96736 "2018-09-09T07:01:34Z")
SparkPost is asking me to verify ownership and have NO idea how to upload the txt and how to create a subdomain within Discourse , where are the www folder where I can upload the txt. I’m used to Apache, Nginx, Vbullet… --- ## [Customization of Discobot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customization-of-discobot/96720)
**Author:** [@Marvin\_Wattiau](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Marvin_Wattiau)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2018, 9:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customization-of-discobot/96720 "2018-09-09T09:10:48Z")
Hi guys, I have a little question about discobot, i searched a way to create a discourse bot who replied to a keyword with a pre-recorded answer. Example : @Bot bonus answer a message defined randomly. Could be poss… --- ## [Issues uploading in custom wizard plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-uploading-in-custom-wizard-plugin/96721)
**Author:** [@jameshahnii](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jameshahnii)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2018, 1:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-uploading-in-custom-wizard-plugin/96721 "2018-09-09T13:24:18Z")
Morning y’all, I’m at the end of my third night in the last 5 trying to figure out how to allow for PDF uploads in the Custom Wizard plugin. I asked for help over in the plugins category days ago, but never heard from an… --- ## [Lurkers who become members](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lurkers-who-become-members/275035)
**Author:** [@JanJoost](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JanJoost)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2018, 2:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lurkers-who-become-members/275035 "2018-09-09T14:52:09Z")
Lurkers who become members Hi all, I’m rather new to this, but boy - what a cool tool this is! Here’s a (very simple!) qeuery I created which allows you to easily identify lurkers who became member in the last so many … --- ## [Do we need the number at the end of the URL?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-we-need-the-number-at-the-end-of-the-url/25172)
**Author:** [@godmoneytrust](https://meta.discourse.org/u/godmoneytrust)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2015, 10:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-we-need-the-number-at-the-end-of-the-url/25172 "2015-02-12T22:56:30Z")
I noticed that if I use the following URL: http://conversations.christiansimplicity.com/t/free-spending-your-time-and-money-on-what-matters-most It automatically redirects to http://conversations.christiansimplicity.c… --- ## [Reply option not showing on discobot's first message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-option-not-showing-on-discobots-first-message/96811)
**Author:** [@jackson1442](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jackson1442)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2018, 12:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-option-not-showing-on-discobots-first-message/96811 "2018-09-10T00:51:03Z")
I’m trying to get an install up and running, but have hit an issue. One of my new users has reported that you can’t reply to discobot, even after the second message. I, as an admin, have been able to do so, but am not su… --- ## [Stream of user like events](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stream-of-user-like-events/96772)
**Author:** [@johncmckim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/johncmckim)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2018, 1:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stream-of-user-like-events/96772 "2018-09-10T01:45:55Z")
I couldn’t find an answer to this in the docs or after digging into the code. I’m interested in adopting discourse. A key use case for us is to integrate it with our platform’s gamification engine. I want to be able to i… --- ## [WP Discourse and custom post types in Wordpress](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-and-custom-post-types-in-wordpress/96804)
**Author:** [@dirkprimbs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dirkprimbs)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2018, 5:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-and-custom-post-types-in-wordpress/96804 "2018-09-10T05:12:25Z")
Hi I’m trying to configure Discourse as commenting system for my wordpress based podcast pages (e.g. this one) For my podcast posts I use a plugin called podlove which creates a custom post type called “episode” for pod… --- ## [Forbid posting a topic with the exact same title & body](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forbid-posting-a-topic-with-the-exact-same-title-body/96731)
**Author:** [@barreeeiroo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barreeeiroo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2018, 6:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forbid-posting-a-topic-with-the-exact-same-title-body/96731 "2018-09-10T06:24:22Z")
Some topics of our community are like this ones: That’s the Slack Integration Is there a way to forbid the exact piece of text in the title to be used on the body of the topic? So we can force users to explain bett… --- ## [Wow, Amazon closed my Associate account because of one-boxing?!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wow-amazon-closed-my-associate-account-because-of-one-boxing/94438)
**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2018, 12:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wow-amazon-closed-my-associate-account-because-of-one-boxing/94438 "2018-09-10T12:59:56Z")
Houston we have a problem: My Amazon Associate account was closed because of one-boxing. They claimed that reproducing the logo locally was a violation of their trademark. I went to the page to find what was wrong and… --- ## [\[PAID\] Successful 3d Arts Studio Needs help with Various Small/Large Discourse Projects](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-successful-3d-arts-studio-needs-help-with-various-small-large-discourse-projects/96568)
**Author:** [@keith1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keith1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2018, 6:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-successful-3d-arts-studio-needs-help-with-various-small-large-discourse-projects/96568 "2018-09-10T18:52:20Z")
What would you like done? I have a few different projects for our discourse community that I’d LOVE to hire someone to help with. If you’re interested in any of the individual projects below, or all of them, please reac… --- ## [How can I insert users details in to CRM as soon as user signup on discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-insert-users-details-in-to-crm-as-soon-as-user-signup-on-discourse/25064)
**Author:** [@lovechopra1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lovechopra1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2018, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-insert-users-details-in-to-crm-as-soon-as-user-signup-on-discourse/25064 "2018-09-10T20:14:40Z")
We are using a CRM which already have API for inserting leads. Now as soon as user signup on discourse I want to call CRM’s insert lead API and want to insert user details like Name, Email and custom fields into CRM, ple… --- ## [Substitute symbol for Like (heart) with a custom icon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/substitute-symbol-for-like-heart-with-a-custom-icon/96882)
**Author:** [@jord8on](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jord8on)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2018, 8:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/substitute-symbol-for-like-heart-with-a-custom-icon/96882 "2018-09-10T20:44:27Z")
Continuing the discussion from Symbol for like - why is it a :heart:?: My community is about gems and jewels and we’d like to substitute the heart for a font awesome gem, while also overriding what color appears after … --- ## [Avatar upload failing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-upload-failing/96880)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_Lopes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daniel_Lopes)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2018, 11:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-upload-failing/96880 "2018-09-10T23:51:37Z")
I’m not sure this is a bug with the last version (2.1.0.beta6) or if it’s something with my installation yet, but I’m posting here until I figure it out. When I upload a custom avatar image I’m getting this error: H… --- ## [Slow performance due to per query latency connecting to database?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slow-performance-due-to-per-query-latency-connecting-to-database/96907)
**Author:** [@Mark.Wahl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark.Wahl)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2018, 2:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slow-performance-due-to-per-query-latency-connecting-to-database/96907 "2018-09-11T02:11:11Z")
I have installed discourse and noticed 1 second page loads in some cases. I enabled logging of queries on postgresql and noticed all queries executed in less than 10 milliseconds. However, looking at the /var/www/discour… --- ## [Disable “?u=\” in shared links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-u-user-in-shared-links/25356)
**Author:** [@jooize](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jooize)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2018, 7:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-u-user-in-shared-links/25356 "2018-09-11T07:21:10Z")
When you copy a link via the Share button Discourse appends “?u=jooize” (in my case). I want to disable this, can I do that without modifying the source code? --- ## [Night Mode / Alternate Theme?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/night-mode-alternate-theme/25509)
**Author:** [@BLU](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BLU)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2018, 12:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/night-mode-alternate-theme/25509 "2018-09-11T12:04:31Z")
Hey there, I was wondering if it is currently possible to add or if it is possible to sort of jerry rig a night mode into Discourse. The base theme is very white and I think it would be nice to enable an option for a nig… --- ## [How to enable email templates](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-email-templates/76638)
**Author:** [@communitygal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/communitygal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2018, 1:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-email-templates/76638 "2018-09-11T13:01:57Z")
In the admin console, I have gone to Customize- \> Email templates and would like to send one of the templates as a welcome. How can I adjust the settings for different templates? For example, sending a welcome template … --- ## [Custom styles not appeared if you go from /admin routes to public pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-styles-not-appeared-if-you-go-from-admin-routes-to-public-pages/96950)
**Author:** [@stanislaw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stanislaw)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2018, 1:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-styles-not-appeared-if-you-go-from-admin-routes-to-public-pages/96950 "2018-09-11T13:06:27Z")
If you start viewing site from some admin route (that will be the first page you visit, say from bookmarks), custom styles not loaded – I know it’s not a bug, but when I click on logo then and go to public pages, custom … --- ## [Ability to embed Tweets in posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-embed-tweets-in-posts/49653)
**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2018, 1:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-embed-tweets-in-posts/49653 "2018-09-11T13:46:48Z")
To help drive engagement, we were thinking of curating some posts that could include embedded tweets. Any thoughts on allowing a twitter url for a tweet to be interpreted with the Twitter embed code? Or perhaps other ide… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?ascending=true&page=411) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?ascending=true&page=413)