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## [Email-in topics are mailed to users although they are hold for approval](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-in-topics-are-mailed-to-users-although-they-are-hold-for-approval/210937)

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**Author:** [@paradeiser](https://meta.discourse.org/u/paradeiser)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2021, 12:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-in-topics-are-mailed-to-users-although-they-are-hold-for-approval/210937 "2021-12-03T12:26:18Z")

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We run a Discourse instance in mailing-list mode, “review every post” is turned on. Hence, (email-in) topics/posts are hold back for approval, before they are pushed to the according Category. But: All Email-in posts a…

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## [Inline code dificult to Identify](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inline-code-dificult-to-identify/208776)

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**Author:** [@hhlp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hhlp)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2021, 4:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inline-code-dificult-to-identify/208776 "2021-12-03T04:27:02Z")

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Inline code code → Normal Code I’ve found this two solutions, both doesn’t works, I’m missing something or something changed in the meantime. thx in advanced… Regards.,

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## [Plugin's locale broken by Discourse Skelton plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugins-locale-broken-by-discourse-skelton-plugin/210852)

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**Author:** [@topological](https://meta.discourse.org/u/topological)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2021, 3:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugins-locale-broken-by-discourse-skelton-plugin/210852 "2021-12-03T03:26:21Z")

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I am using the latest version (2.8.0.beta9) on GitHub to develop plugins. But some words （including official plugins） look like placeholder and are not replaced with their translations. I have tried to delete tmp folder …

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## [Non-Forum Staff Getting Notifications for Staff Only Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-forum-staff-getting-notifications-for-staff-only-tags/184895)

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**Author:** [@samuelgrant](https://meta.discourse.org/u/samuelgrant)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2021, 2:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-forum-staff-getting-notifications-for-staff-only-tags/184895 "2021-12-03T02:46:40Z")

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It seems a non-staff member can get notifications if they are ‘watching’ a tag even though that tag is restricted to staff only (read/write). A little backstory: I recently left a group that I was involved in as a mode…

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## [Upgrade page empty](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-page-empty/210925)

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**Author:** [@BryanV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BryanV)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2021, 2:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-page-empty/210925 "2021-12-03T02:26:21Z")

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I got a notif today about upgrading, but navigating to the upgrade page, I find it is blank: I see there are several threads about this, and the concensus seems to be to manually rebuild. But the thing is I literally…

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## [Role indicator in chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/role-indicator-in-chat/210507)

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**Author:** [@oshyan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oshyan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 11:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/role-indicator-in-chat/210507 "2021-12-02T23:44:24Z")

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Also wondering if there are plans for showing user primary group, e.g. staff/team. I’m glad the regular profile display works on clicking username, but a quick reference somewhere on each person’s name or something would…

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## [PMs are accesible by admins if the admin has the link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pms-are-accesible-by-admins-if-the-admin-has-the-link/123139)

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**Author:** [@marianord](https://meta.discourse.org/u/marianord)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 10:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pms-are-accesible-by-admins-if-the-admin-has-the-link/123139 "2021-12-02T22:55:26Z")

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I just found out that if someone sends a PM to other person. Let’s say from account joe to jane, and for some reason someone (logged in) finds out the right “topic ID” it can read the PM. I know is kinda a edge-case and…

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## [How to use same wordpress\`s user database for discourse forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-same-wordpress-s-user-database-for-discourse-forum/210920)

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**Author:** [@Jay91](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jay91)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 7:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-same-wordpress-s-user-database-for-discourse-forum/210920 "2021-12-02T19:25:40Z")

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I have a wordpress website, who allows registration, and now i want to make a community for my website so people can talk further, but in the same time, i don\`t want these users to signup again for my community, i just w…

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## [Category/group/user permissions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-group-user-permissions/210911)

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**Author:** [@Zup](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zup)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 6:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-group-user-permissions/210911 "2021-12-02T18:01:40Z")

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would be interesting if a chat could default to a category (and follow category permissions), but “deny” access (by group &/or user) would override “allow” access, which would override the default category access

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## [How to add CSS to certain pages? Feed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-css-to-certain-pages-feed/210613)

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**Author:** [@flash](https://meta.discourse.org/u/flash)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-css-to-certain-pages-feed/210613 "2021-12-02T16:33:30Z")

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I want to make some changes to the feed page only. Im only using the default theme. If the users comment is expanded and there is an image, the image is not responsive running off the page on safari mobile browser. Thi…

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## [Invitations and spam mails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invitations-and-spam-mails/105409)

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**Author:** [@Yves\_Lauzin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yves_Lauzin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2019, 4:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invitations-and-spam-mails/105409 "2019-01-01T16:27:15Z")

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Is there a method to avoid that invitations for a subject arrive in spam ?

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## [Upgraded to discourse version 2.8.0.beta7 & beta8 causing data loss of \</head\> section scripts that hasn't been loaded most times in browser](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgraded-to-discourse-version-2-8-0-beta7-beta8-causing-data-loss-of-head-section-scripts-that-hasnt-been-loaded-most-times-in-browser/210871)

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**Author:** [@narayanan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/narayanan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 3:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgraded-to-discourse-version-2-8-0-beta7-beta8-causing-data-loss-of-head-section-scripts-that-hasnt-been-loaded-most-times-in-browser/210871 "2021-12-02T15:03:23Z")

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Hi, After upgraded to discourse 2.8.0.beta7 & beta8 versions, below issue was occurred, I have written some javascript in theme component \</head\> (or) Head section which will work when discourse events getting trigger…

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## [Microsoft\_office365 enabled\_setting is deprecated - what does it mean?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/microsoft-office365-enabled-setting-is-deprecated-what-does-it-mean/210692)

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**Author:** [@Ivan\_Rapekas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ivan_Rapekas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 3:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/microsoft-office365-enabled-setting-is-deprecated-what-does-it-mean/210692 "2021-12-02T15:02:39Z")

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Hello, recently I found a message in forum logs: Deprecation notice: (microsoft\_office365) enabled\_setting is deprecated. Please define authenticator.enabled? instead (removal in Discourse 2.9.0) At /var/www/discourse…

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## [Can't automatically add certain domains to group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-automatically-add-certain-domains-to-group/210869)

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**Author:** [@pw3010](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pw3010)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 2:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-automatically-add-certain-domains-to-group/210869 "2021-12-02T14:31:18Z")

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In group \> membership \> automatic, I can add most domains to the automtic list, but for some (e.g. scc.com), I get the message ‘No matches found’ and am unable to add the domain. How can I fix this?

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## [Twitter signup not setting user email address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-signup-not-setting-user-email-address/210748)

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**Author:** [@flash](https://meta.discourse.org/u/flash)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 1:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-signup-not-setting-user-email-address/210748 "2021-12-02T13:55:44Z")

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I configured twitter to login and it asks for authenication with everything fine on twitter end. I have email access enabled on twitter dev as well. When it goes thru twitter and comes back the only thing that changes is…

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## [Why is Discourse still in Beta?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-discourse-still-in-beta/210864)

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**Author:** [@Openmind](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Openmind)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 1:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-discourse-still-in-beta/210864 "2021-12-02T13:09:13Z")

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Hi everyone, the developer team that is building my site asks me why Discourse is still in beta. Since I’m not a developer myself I don’t know the answer to this question. Can you please give me the answer? Many thanks, …

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## [Removing ability for invited users to change username](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removing-ability-for-invited-users-to-change-username/210878)

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**Author:** [@J4ns323](https://meta.discourse.org/u/J4ns323)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removing-ability-for-invited-users-to-change-username/210878 "2021-12-02T13:05:43Z")

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In order to remove the possibility of getting inappropriate usernames on registration (the forum is used by secondary school age pupils so anything could happen!) is there any way of removing the ability to change the us…

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## [Any way to easily do a mockup for a design change?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-easily-do-a-mockup-for-a-design-change/210875)

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**Author:** [@craigconstantine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/craigconstantine)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 12:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-easily-do-a-mockup-for-a-design-change/210875 "2021-12-02T12:36:12Z")

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I have a live site, and I have a potential, new icon that I’d like to see mocked up in the site. So I’d like to go through and change a few things in the site settings… but I’d be futzing with the live site. Is there any…

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## [Splitting reply across two topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/splitting-reply-across-two-topics/210657)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 11:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/splitting-reply-across-two-topics/210657 "2021-12-02T11:21:24Z")

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Sometimes a reply is partly a good reply to the existing topic, but partly really a new topic starter entirely. Is there any way of splitting part of this reply into a new topic but at the same time retaining the releva…

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## [What user characteristics (e.g. trust level) does the "anonymous" user inherit?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-user-characteristics-e-g-trust-level-does-the-anonymous-user-inherit/210452)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 11:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-user-characteristics-e-g-trust-level-does-the-anonymous-user-inherit/210452 "2021-12-02T11:11:11Z")

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I think I can see that the ability to view restricted categories disappears when a user enters anonymous mode (see Anonymous posting -- but retaining original user permissions) but is there any similarity between the two…

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## [Discourse component \</head\> section scripts are not loading on the browser sometimes after upgrading to discourse 2.8.0.beta7 & beta8](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-component-head-section-scripts-are-not-loading-on-the-browser-sometimes-after-upgrading-to-discourse-2-8-0-beta7-beta8/210849)

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**Author:** [@narayanan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/narayanan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 7:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-component-head-section-scripts-are-not-loading-on-the-browser-sometimes-after-upgrading-to-discourse-2-8-0-beta7-beta8/210849 "2021-12-02T07:59:14Z")

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While customizing the discourse site (before discourse 2.7.0), i have placed some custom java scripts in \</head\> section of component. Also, triggering those scripts on discourse events like decorateWidget, onAppEvent & …

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## [Uppy uploader breaking with multiple files drop onto composer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uppy-uploader-breaking-with-multiple-files-drop-onto-composer/210072)

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**Author:** [@Sören\_Geier](https://meta.discourse.org/u/S%C3%B6ren_Geier)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 10:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uppy-uploader-breaking-with-multiple-files-drop-onto-composer/210072 "2021-12-02T10:18:56Z")

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Hello, since the last update (we are on a managed environment) our upload functionality seems broken but we aren’t doing any magic. We simply register a new api.addComposerUploadHandler() from within a theme component. …

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## [Connect Discourse to Data Studio](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connect-discourse-to-data-studio/206798)

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**Author:** [@skins](https://meta.discourse.org/u/skins)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 8:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connect-discourse-to-data-studio/206798 "2021-12-02T08:37:39Z")

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Hello Need your help to build my first API to get the list of my users to Data studio (last login, number of post/reaction,…) is there any documentation or trick that you can share ? Thank you

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## [Anonymous posting -- but retaining original user permissions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anonymous-posting-but-retaining-original-user-permissions/47247)

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**Author:** [@jpalermo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jpalermo)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 1:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anonymous-posting-but-retaining-original-user-permissions/47247 "2021-12-02T01:58:27Z")

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Hello; we are hosting a live chat in our Discourse community on the topic of making a career switch, and we’d like to enable our members to have the option of participating anonymously to protect their privacy given the …

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## [Bug: newline symbol in message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-newline-symbol-in-message/105336)

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**Author:** [@Brian\_Harvey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brian_Harvey)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 1:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-newline-symbol-in-message/105336 "2021-12-02T01:57:54Z")

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The NL symbol, U+2424, is supposed to appear in text as the two small letters N and L, just as it appears in a Unicode chart. But instead you show it as an actual new line, like this: ␤ (This shows as beginning a new li…

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## [2.7.11: Security Release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-7-11-security-release/210715)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2021, 4:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-7-11-security-release/210715 "2021-12-01T16:48:41Z")

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Discourse 2.7.11 Stable Release Discourse strongly recommends that all sites follow the default tests-passed branch of Discourse. The “stable” branch is more focused on lack of change than lack of bugs - all releases, in…

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## [Pulling in images with RSS Polling?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pulling-in-images-with-rss-polling/285300)

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**Author:** [@flash](https://meta.discourse.org/u/flash)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2021, 11:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pulling-in-images-with-rss-polling/285300 "2021-12-01T23:51:55Z")

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Hi guys. Which setting needs to be checked for the photos to pull?

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## [How to change color of the sign-up button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-color-of-the-sign-up-button/210640)

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**Author:** [@hequaye](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hequaye)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2021, 11:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-color-of-the-sign-up-button/210640 "2021-12-01T23:25:41Z")

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Hello everyone! I want to know how I can customize my signup button. I want to change the color of just my signup button to green and not all the header buttons. I am on a discourse hosted forum, sorry if this is a begi…

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## [Watched Words for Tags not functioning properly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-for-tags-not-functioning-properly/204709)

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**Author:** [@ncaming215](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ncaming215)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2021, 11:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-for-tags-not-functioning-properly/204709 "2021-12-01T23:24:36Z")

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Man, was really loving this feature to auto-tag posts, but realizing something is up. I have the following ‘watched’ tags set up … \* baltimore → Baltimore Ravens \* ravens → Baltimore Ravens But somehow, the “Baltimor…

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## [Customizing Brand Header Theme Component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-brand-header-theme-component/210465)

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**Author:** [@hrayner](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hrayner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2021, 8:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-brand-header-theme-component/210465 "2021-12-01T20:43:39Z")

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I’m trying to customize Discourse’s “Brand Header Theme Component”. I’m not sure what approach to take here. I want to add submenu items, e.g. my link structure would look like: video audio - books - lectures,…

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