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## [Adding Yandex Metrica counter to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-yandex-metrica-counter-to-discourse/293282)

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**Author:** [@Gonerdot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gonerdot)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 1:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-yandex-metrica-counter-to-discourse/293282 "2024-01-29T13:13:54Z")

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I apologize for writing out of such stupidity, but my head is already boiling from this problem. I’ve tried a lot, but apparently I don’t know how to do it correctly. I need to install the Yandex.Metrica counter code in…

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## [Not possible to edit wiki articles with system user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-possible-to-edit-wiki-articles-with-system-user/292621)

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**Author:** [@suteroun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/suteroun)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 11:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-possible-to-edit-wiki-articles-with-system-user/292621 "2024-01-29T11:29:14Z")

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I wanted to make changes to a wiki with the system user, but I can only change headings, not content. Here I get an error message in the console and in the browser “Error 422”. I could already rule out that it is due to …

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## [InvalidParameters when confirming new Email with Security Key](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invalidparameters-when-confirming-new-email-with-security-key/293266)

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**Author:** [@sutterseba](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sutterseba)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 10:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invalidparameters-when-confirming-new-email-with-security-key/293266 "2024-01-29T10:56:26Z")

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I am using 2FA with a YubiKey 5 on my admin account. When I try to add an email address and confirm it, I am asked to authenticate with the security key (which is good), but it always results in a Discourse:InvalidParame…

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## [What are "staged users"?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-staged-users/293269)

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**Author:** [@Stephane\_Roy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephane_Roy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 10:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-staged-users/293269 "2024-01-29T10:42:45Z")

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Greetings, I am unable to comprehend the meaning of “staged users” in Settings. Could you explain to me what this term means in Discourse ? Thank you.

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## [Product icons out of alignment after update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/product-icons-out-of-alignment-after-update/293262)

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**Author:** [@Srujan\_Madderla](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Srujan_Madderla)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 10:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/product-icons-out-of-alignment-after-update/293262 "2024-01-29T10:18:07Z")

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I have just upgraded my Staging portal to the latest version Before upgrade our portal look liked the below screenshot. Now the alignments got disturbed as shown below. can someone please guide me to set them…

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## [How would someone go about having a category only allow photo "submissions" as new topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-would-someone-go-about-having-a-category-only-allow-photo-submissions-as-new-topics/293253)

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**Author:** [@Eyad](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eyad)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 9:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-would-someone-go-about-having-a-category-only-allow-photo-submissions-as-new-topics/293253 "2024-01-29T09:34:01Z")

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Hey guys, not sure if the question is super clear so I’ll do my best to clarify. I’m hosting a contest of sorts that relies on photo submissions. Is there any way to make it so that any new topic within the category has …

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## [OpenAI Azure endoint support for gpt-4-32k?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/openai-azure-endoint-support-for-gpt-4-32k/292076)

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**Author:** [@peyrusse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peyrusse)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 8:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/openai-azure-endoint-support-for-gpt-4-32k/292076 "2024-01-29T08:59:56Z")

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Hello, I’m encountering an issue with the OpenAI Azure endpoint. It seems not to be working as expected for the following URL: https://\*\*\*.openai.azure.com/openai/deployments/DEPLOYMENT\_NAME/chat/completions?api-versio…

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## [Ignored vs. Muted users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ignored-vs-muted-users/293250)

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**Author:** [@nobrowser](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nobrowser)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 7:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ignored-vs-muted-users/293250 "2024-01-29T07:57:52Z")

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Hello, I read several (~10) forums powered by Discourse, and in one of them only, I noticed the “Ignored users” feature. Does this mean it is too recent to be everywhere? But it’s not even on this forum (meta) which seem…

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## [Show polls responses in /activity/polls](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-polls-responses-in-activity-polls/293251)

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**Author:** [@MrAli](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MrAli)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 7:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-polls-responses-in-activity-polls/293251 "2024-01-29T07:49:15Z")

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Hi i got an idea about showing user polls responses in /activity/polls i need this feature in my site. How it’s Work, let say i did responded in a poll in this topic Creating and managing polls and i like to see my…

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## [Showing replies "in-place" like Reddit, instead of show 'em at the bottom](https://meta.discourse.org/t/showing-replies-in-place-like-reddit-instead-of-show-em-at-the-bottom/293235)

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**Author:** [@conmajia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/conmajia)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 7:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/showing-replies-in-place-like-reddit-instead-of-show-em-at-the-bottom/293235 "2024-01-29T07:35:20Z")

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Hey everyone! Just wanted to drop in and say I’m super excited to be part of the Discourse community! :heart\_eyes: I’ve been poking around in the settings and I wonder if there is a way to have replies show up “in-plac…

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## [Add custom field in topic list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-custom-field-in-topic-list/293239)

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**Author:** [@hoangphuctran93](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hoangphuctran93)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 6:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-custom-field-in-topic-list/293239 "2024-01-29T06:40:27Z")

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Hello everyone, recently my forum has developed a category called following to introduce individuals with useful contributions and I am referencing the design below. Can you tell me if we can add custom fields to the top…

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## [Bug when searching for known topic titles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-searching-for-known-topic-titles/292838)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 5:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-searching-for-known-topic-titles/292838 "2024-01-29T05:21:21Z")

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We have a category (public): Non-Public API Deprecations - SailPoint Developer Community In this category, we have a topic: with the title of GET /api/source/discoverSchema (exact text, verbatim). Search will not fin…

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## [Can a hacker cover their tracks in "Recently Used Devices"?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-a-hacker-cover-their-tracks-in-recently-used-devices/293212)

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**Author:** [@rahim123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahim123)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 12:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-a-hacker-cover-their-tracks-in-recently-used-devices/293212 "2024-01-29T00:05:45Z")

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I just handled a situation with a long-time user on my Discourse forum whose account was used by an impersonator in a failed attempt to scam other forum users. The real owner of the account reset their password and is ba…

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## [Backup failure when temp backup file is moved to backups/default directory](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-failure-when-temp-backup-file-is-moved-to-backups-default-directory/293183)

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**Author:** [@ckshen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ckshen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 12:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-failure-when-temp-backup-file-is-moved-to-backups-default-directory/293183 "2024-01-29T00:51:48Z")

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The creation of the temporary backup file went smoothly. Its when the file is moved from /var/www/discourse/tmp/backups/default/ to /var/www/discourse/public/backups/default/ that issues surface. \[2024-01-28 05:47:54\]…

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## [Use of icons in substitution of file upload links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-of-icons-in-substitution-of-file-upload-links/293216)

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**Author:** [@selfaware](https://meta.discourse.org/u/selfaware)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 12:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-of-icons-in-substitution-of-file-upload-links/293216 "2024-01-29T00:49:43Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to associates a specific file type icon when uploading files in a post vs the url links that are dynamically created?

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## [Chat activity indicator not being cleared responsively enough](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-activity-indicator-not-being-cleared-responsively-enough/291755)

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**Author:** [@sok777](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sok777)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2024, 11:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-activity-indicator-not-being-cleared-responsively-enough/291755 "2024-01-28T23:51:45Z")

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I noticed that the activity indicator is kind of a hit or miss. I am wondering if it might be a better practice to just dismiss the activity dot once you click on the specific chat channel you have notifications in? Be…

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## [Thanks to our 2023 translators!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thanks-to-our-2023-translators/273341)

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**Author:** [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 11:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thanks-to-our-2023-translators/273341 "2023-07-31T11:39:35Z")

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Here’s a summary of everyone who helped translate Discourse in 2023. Thank you so much for making Discourse available to people all around the world :world\_map: Arabic (ar) discojan, phungthicamvan93, dtu96303, eslamene …

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## [Change avatar position](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-avatar-position/293192)

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**Author:** [@Gonerdot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gonerdot)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2024, 7:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-avatar-position/293192 "2024-01-28T19:09:42Z")

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Please tell me how to display an avatar this way Like this Theme: FKB Pro - Social theme

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## [Error "Net::ReadTimeout with #\<TCPSocket:(closed)\>"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-net-readtimeout-with-tcpsocket-closed/293188)

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**Author:** [@Gonerdot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gonerdot)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2024, 2:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-net-readtimeout-with-tcpsocket-closed/293188 "2024-01-28T14:50:29Z")

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I had to change the smtp server to a third-party one (mail.ru). I’ve set everything up, but when I try to send a test letter I get this error. What could be the problem?

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## [Shortcut to trigger specific user chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shortcut-to-trigger-specific-user-chat/293189)

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**Author:** [@Plabforum](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Plabforum)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2024, 1:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shortcut-to-trigger-specific-user-chat/293189 "2024-01-28T13:32:12Z")

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What shortcut I should use in post to trigger a user to direct chat? For example @ opens the user profile, what short cut I could to trigger directly a specific user chat?

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## [Suggesting a change in view bar under post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggesting-a-change-in-view-bar-under-post/293180)

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**Author:** [@Plabforum](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Plabforum)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2024, 12:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggesting-a-change-in-view-bar-under-post/293180 "2024-01-28T12:06:49Z")

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The view bar under a post becomes visible after someone comments. I found this to be a hassle because every time the user has to go back to the “Latest” section to see the number of views. For mobile device users, it’s a…

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## [Any way to select all topics in a search query?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-select-all-topics-in-a-search-query/293178)

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**Author:** [@HamMan2118](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HamMan2118)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2024, 4:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-select-all-topics-in-a-search-query/293178 "2024-01-28T04:27:59Z")

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Hello! :slight\_smile: I am trying to convert many topics from a search query to an excel spreadsheet. Given that there are thousands of these topics, I don’t want to have to copy and paste each one manually. So, is ther…

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## [Removed CDN, but discourse still points to it in browser cache?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removed-cdn-but-discourse-still-points-to-it-in-browser-cache/292864)

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**Author:** [@sweetbeems](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sweetbeems)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2024, 3:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removed-cdn-but-discourse-still-points-to-it-in-browser-cache/292864 "2024-01-28T03:44:36Z")

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I unfortunately changed my discourse server’s ip address, which has caused issues with my cloudfront domain. So, I commented out DISCOURSE\_CDN\_URL from the yaml file and rebuilt. However, when I go to the discourse app …

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## [Possible Click Counter Error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-click-counter-error/293179)

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**Author:** [@Plabforum](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Plabforum)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2024, 3:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-click-counter-error/293179 "2024-01-28T03:28:54Z")

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When a link is attached in a post, it shows a topic name and click counter, a normal and expected function. However, when you change the topic name for the attached link, it doesn’t automatically change the topic name, a…

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## [Discourse Policy Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-policy-plugin/293166)

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**Author:** [@rtwolfe94022](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rtwolfe94022)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2024, 1:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-policy-plugin/293166 "2024-01-28T01:59:48Z")

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I am setting up the standard package for a go live is there a checklist to use? Also the policy plugin is it available for all users? Sounds like I need to do self hosted to get that option? How can I turn that on?

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## [Display message for user when creating topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-message-for-user-when-creating-topic/142204)

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**Author:** [@hollyw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hollyw)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 9:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-message-for-user-when-creating-topic/142204 "2020-02-22T21:29:25Z")

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Some of the topics on my team’s Discourse are related to debugging/troubleshooting and have the potential to contain personal data. A couple people have already accidentally created topics containing personal data, and I…

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## [Workspace group sync](https://meta.discourse.org/t/workspace-group-sync/293171)

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**Author:** [@Chukwithak](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chukwithak)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2024, 1:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/workspace-group-sync/293171 "2024-01-28T01:21:24Z")

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Has anyone been successful that might be able to lend a little assistance? I reached out to the main 2 that seem to be working on it, but i’ve had zero response.

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## [Discourse Steam Login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-steam-login/18153)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2014, 11:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-steam-login/18153 "2014-07-27T23:02:58Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Discourse Steam Login is a simple plugin that enables authentication via Steam. Users must still provide an email address on first authentication. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link ht…

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## [Changing slug of a category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-slug-of-a-category/293121)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2024, 5:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-slug-of-a-category/293121 "2024-01-27T17:50:53Z")

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If I change a slug of a category do I have to do baking, cooking or other mystical things or shall internal linking work out of the box? I may do basic error of end users, asking wron question, and maybe I should explai…

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## [Can you de-admin the AI Bots, or change their profile picture?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-de-admin-the-ai-bots-or-change-their-profile-picture/292544)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2024, 4:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-you-de-admin-the-ai-bots-or-change-their-profile-picture/292544 "2024-01-27T04:05:25Z")

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Edit: this is not true any more. Totally OT, but if someone is looking for ”bot profile picture/image…” and this topic pops up, but target is AI-bots then an admin should check out that profile and perhaps take away adm…

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