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## [Can we toggle anonymous mode via API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-toggle-anonymous-mode-via-api/217757)

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**Author:** [@Dheerain\_Jain](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dheerain_Jain)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 12:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-toggle-anonymous-mode-via-api/217757 "2022-02-10T12:13:09Z")

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Is there a way we can toggle anonymous mode via api or we can create anonymous user via api ? Also is there any api that i can use to know to which user exactly this anonymous user belongs to?

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## [Could not find module ember addons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-not-find-module-ember-addons/217771)

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**Author:** [@Mark6](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark6)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 11:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-not-find-module-ember-addons/217771 "2022-02-10T11:19:55Z")

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I’m using an open source plugin that used to work perfectly a few months ago, however it’s broken now. I keep getting the following error, each time I press the plugin’s ‘core’ button: I came across this post: Howe…

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## [Install discourse failed due to Custom Wizard plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-failed-due-to-custom-wizard-plugin/217458)

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**Author:** [@vsiryxm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vsiryxm)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 7:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-failed-due-to-custom-wizard-plugin/217458 "2022-02-09T19:32:56Z")

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Hello, I had a problem in the process of installing discourse. Please give me some guidance.

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## [Subcategory support for #docs plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subcategory-support-for-docs-plugin/217754)

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**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 7:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subcategory-support-for-docs-plugin/217754 "2022-02-10T07:53:21Z")

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Hey guys We are currently testing docs in order to host our tutorials and guides for our community. Since we are working a lot with subcategories in our structure, it would be neat to have subcategory support in docs st…

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## [You cannot view any content without logging in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/you-cannot-view-any-content-without-logging-in/217354)

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**Author:** [@FunnySmile](https://meta.discourse.org/u/FunnySmile)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 7:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/you-cannot-view-any-content-without-logging-in/217354 "2022-02-10T07:43:38Z")

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After I updated the website recently, I found that there was no content for new users to visit the website. This also happened when I tried to refresh the page after exiting the account. I tried to reconstruct the projec…

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## [Not receiving emails when mentioned or when someone replies to a topic I created](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-receiving-emails-when-mentioned-or-when-someone-replies-to-a-topic-i-created/38538)

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**Author:** [@Isabelle\_Paradis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Isabelle_Paradis)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2016, 2:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-receiving-emails-when-mentioned-or-when-someone-replies-to-a-topic-i-created/38538 "2016-06-19T14:53:40Z")

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I’m admin and I’ve been testing discourse before we send out actual invites to members. As far as emails, it works. Test email works. It also works when I send out invites and passwords requests. It doesn’t work when s…

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## [Selectable Avatars Limited?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/selectable-avatars-limited/102411)

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**Author:** [@Kankuro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kankuro)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 9:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/selectable-avatars-limited/102411 "2022-02-09T21:23:20Z")

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I’ve added a bunch of avatars to the list in the Admin area but it seems there isn’t any option for users to select from the avatars if I don’t force them to choose one. I’d like for the selectable avatars to be an optio…

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## [Problem with SMTP configuration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-smtp-configuration/65892)

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**Author:** [@Pawel\_Kosiorek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pawel_Kosiorek)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 8:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-smtp-configuration/65892 "2022-02-09T20:26:42Z")

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Hi! I went through most of the “SMTP problems” threads but still cannot solve my problem. Ubuntu in AWS EC2, fresh Discourse installation, can’t receive confirmation email. Current configuration: DISCOURSE\_SMTP\_ADDRE…

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## [Sizing question in AWS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sizing-question-in-aws/217671)

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**Author:** [@noginaze](https://meta.discourse.org/u/noginaze)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 7:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sizing-question-in-aws/217671 "2022-02-09T19:25:14Z")

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Hello, I would like to know if there are any feedback in terms of instance sizing. I would like to host discourse web\_only on kubernetes, with an externalized postgres and redis hosted on rds and elasticache, and someth…

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## [Standard upgrade is failing on missing yarn dependency](https://meta.discourse.org/t/standard-upgrade-is-failing-on-missing-yarn-dependency/217648)

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**Author:** [@Amicable](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Amicable)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 5:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/standard-upgrade-is-failing-on-missing-yarn-dependency/217648 "2022-02-09T17:33:18Z")

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I’ve a vanilla installation of Discourse and upgrade regularly. Today’s upgrade is failing (last 20 or so commits) with the following info: Missing yarn packages: Package: ember-auto-import \* Specified: ^1.12.0 \* In…

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## [Discourse working with jwilder /nginx proxy & acme-companion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-working-with-jwilder-nginx-proxy-acme-companion/217059)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Emerson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steve_Emerson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 4:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-working-with-jwilder-nginx-proxy-acme-companion/217059 "2022-02-09T16:46:54Z")

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Hi guys, I’ve been stuck on this for hours so requesting assistance as I cannot find a working solution. Due to having multiple containers hosting web services I need to host my own Nginx to proxy traffic to correct co…

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## [Get user notifications in Slack](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-user-notifications-in-slack/217661)

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**Author:** [@Xavi\_Beumala](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Xavi_Beumala)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 5:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-user-notifications-in-slack/217661 "2022-02-09T17:02:59Z")

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We’ve got Slack integrated and working in our community which is perfect to do some notification wiring through groups… but our users are asking how could they get their users’ notifications to slack. i.e if they are men…

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## [Whispers should show the show-replies widget](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whispers-should-show-the-show-replies-widget/150293)

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**Author:** [@Nacho\_Caballero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nacho_Caballero)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 4:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whispers-should-show-the-show-replies-widget/150293 "2022-02-09T16:52:44Z")

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Whisper posts show the reply-to in the upper right side of the post, but they don’t show the show-replies widget in the lower left side. Is this by design or was it an oversight?

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## [Decouple default home page and /categories page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/decouple-default-home-page-and-categories-page/217540)

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**Author:** [@Tara\_Walton](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tara_Walton)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 2:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/decouple-default-home-page-and-categories-page/217540 "2022-02-09T14:11:56Z")

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When I see the option to look at categories, I expect to just see categories (and however that site has those set - box, list, etc), but that doesn’t mean that a majority of users or the admin doesn’t want the default la…

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## [Add lazy loading for emojis](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-lazy-loading-for-emojis/217024)

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**Author:** [@rrit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rrit)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 11:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-lazy-loading-for-emojis/217024 "2022-02-09T11:23:38Z")

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Profile pictures and image elements in posts get lazyloaded by having the attribute loading="lazy" set. Emojis are missing out on this. :sloth: \<img src="https://emoji.discourse-cdn.com/twitter/sloth.png?v=12" title=":…

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## [Does discourse automatically remove inactive members?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-discourse-automatically-remove-inactive-members/115247)

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**Author:** [@MAR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MAR)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 10:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-discourse-automatically-remove-inactive-members/115247 "2022-02-09T10:49:28Z")

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I have a question regarding the membership controls? Recently the numbers for our site have gone down and I wondered if it was actually people leaving or whether inactive member accounts are deactivated?

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## [Uploader is stuck at 100% on a Firefox fork](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploader-is-stuck-at-100-on-a-firefox-fork/217232)

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**Author:** [@S\_B\_2\_Go](https://meta.discourse.org/u/S_B_2_Go)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 10:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploader-is-stuck-at-100-on-a-firefox-fork/217232 "2022-02-09T10:32:17Z")

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FIles are not uploading from my pc. I had to upload images, videos, etc with my phone, which is not great. What is going on?

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## [Discourse iOS app doesn't clear notifications until you return to the forum selection screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ios-app-doesnt-clear-notifications-until-you-return-to-the-forum-selection-screen/206169)

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**Author:** [@dfabulich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfabulich)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 8:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ios-app-doesnt-clear-notifications-until-you-return-to-the-forum-selection-screen/206169 "2022-02-09T08:52:03Z")

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I have a few forums configured in my Discourse iOS app, so they can all send me notifications. The Discourse app is on my home screen, so I see a red number there. But there’s an annoying issue: the red number doesn’t c…

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## [How should admins pin posts globally?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-should-admins-pin-posts-globally/217610)

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**Author:** [@daming](https://meta.discourse.org/u/daming)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 7:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-should-admins-pin-posts-globally/217610 "2022-02-09T07:29:29Z")

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Does anyone know the exact steps? I didn’t find it in the documentation.

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## [Increase bulk emoji upload number](https://meta.discourse.org/t/increase-bulk-emoji-upload-number/107047)

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**Author:** [@Apecengo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Apecengo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2019, 12:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/increase-bulk-emoji-upload-number/107047 "2019-02-01T00:02:40Z")

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Hello, I was wondering if it’s possible to increase the max. number of emojis you can upload each time. Currently, it’s restricted to 5, and I have over 600 emojis that I want to upload. Any way to increase it or to sp…

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## [Export/import theme components in bulk?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/export-import-theme-components-in-bulk/217133)

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**Author:** [@jimkleiber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimkleiber)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 5:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/export-import-theme-components-in-bulk/217133 "2022-02-09T05:31:28Z")

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Continuing the discussion from How can I import/export settings into a file?: I have about 25 theme components installed on one site, from a mix of git repositories and custom CSS/HTML, and I was hoping to install all …

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## [Resize category banners](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resize-category-banners/216641)

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**Author:** [@PaulinaMX](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PaulinaMX)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 3:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resize-category-banners/216641 "2022-02-09T03:41:28Z")

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After the update of the forum, the category banners on mobile version go out of the box, I imagine that fixing the size of the banners could be solved. Could anyone help me please? Thanks in advance.

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## [How to notify all users of post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-notify-all-users-of-post/121144)

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**Author:** [@Valerie\_Marcel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Valerie_Marcel)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 11:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-notify-all-users-of-post/121144 "2022-02-08T23:57:49Z")

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As admin I have an announcement to make to all users of our platform. How can I post a new message and notify all users? Thanks

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## [Changing the TimeStamp of a Post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-the-timestamp-of-a-post/75004)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2019, 10:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-the-timestamp-of-a-post/75004 "2019-01-31T22:36:29Z")

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Hi, I’ve used the Change TimeStamp functionality a few times and it has been really useful. From what I can see though, this feature is only available for the topic, not a selected reply for that topic. Can you confir…

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## [Plugin to allow Discourse community members to post GitHub information in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-allow-discourse-community-members-to-post-github-information-in-discourse/217582)

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**Author:** [@DScryber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DScryber)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 9:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-to-allow-discourse-community-members-to-post-github-information-in-discourse/217582 "2022-02-08T21:45:46Z")

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Is there a plugin that will enable me to link GitHub members into my Discourse community? I’m building a marketplace and would like my community members who develop plugins, etc in GitHub to post their apps to my Discou…

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## [How to inject a service in discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-inject-a-service-in-discourse/217533)

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**Author:** [@JQ331](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JQ331)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 8:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-inject-a-service-in-discourse/217533 "2022-02-08T20:46:34Z")

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I want to use a service in a theme component I am building. If services are only available in plugins, I can build a plugin as well. Goal is to connect two different plugin outlets - press a button in one outlet, and hav…

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## [Staff cannot dismiss notifications due to Babble plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-cannot-dismiss-notifications-due-to-babble-plugin/217521)

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**Author:** [@thermokarst](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thermokarst)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 8:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-cannot-dismiss-notifications-due-to-babble-plugin/217521 "2022-02-08T20:12:30Z")

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Hello! We recently upgraded our self-hosted deployment to the latest and greatest Discourse (2.9.0.beta1, 5a93ce421d), but we’re observing a huge increase in staff notifications (compared to before the upgrade, from 2.8)…

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## [Is an upgrade ok in read-only mode, and why does read-only mode require enabling restores?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-an-upgrade-ok-in-read-only-mode-and-why-does-read-only-mode-require-enabling-restores/217435)

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**Author:** [@peternlewis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peternlewis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 6:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-an-upgrade-ok-in-read-only-mode-and-why-does-read-only-mode-require-enabling-restores/217435 "2022-02-08T18:28:30Z")

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I plan to do some maintenance to the server, including updating the server and the server OS, as well as updating Discourse to 2.8.0 from 2.7.x. So I want to set it in to read-only mode for the duration of that process. …

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## [Using Ember Services in Discourse plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-ember-services-in-discourse-plugins/51713)

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**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2022, 9:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-ember-services-in-discourse-plugins/51713 "2022-02-06T21:39:43Z")

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I am attempting to make use of Ember “Services” in a discourse plugin. Right now I am just trying to get a simple proof of concept working based off of this tutorial online. Unfortunately I can’t get it working and am no…

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## [Mobile registration screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-registration-screen/217474)

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**Author:** [@mstm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mstm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 2:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-registration-screen/217474 "2022-02-08T14:21:52Z")

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After this Here I am again … :rofl: Users tell me that it is really difficult to create a new account from smartphone because the menu is too small, is it possible to recover the space above and below? Thanks …

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