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## [Post section header link icon cut off on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-section-header-link-icon-cut-off-on-mobile/200274)

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**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2021, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-section-header-link-icon-cut-off-on-mobile/200274 "2021-10-26T20:14:36Z")

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Since the link icon extends outside of the normal post area, it gets cut off on mobile (specifically iPhone 8 at least). It shows up fine on desktop, where there is extra space outside the post area for the icon to fit. …

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## [Max tags per topic versus number of tags shown](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-tags-per-topic-versus-number-of-tags-shown/207122)

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**Author:** [@Tris20](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tris20)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2021, 6:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-tags-per-topic-versus-number-of-tags-shown/207122 "2021-10-26T18:52:17Z")

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I currently have the limit of tags per post to 13 :four\_leaf\_clover: But this clutters the view in Latest, New, My Posts etc I would like to be able to hide the tags in the view for Latest, New, My Posts etc. How…

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## [Use wordpress membership to also join forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-wordpress-membership-to-also-join-forum/206801)

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**Author:** [@ByteSlinger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ByteSlinger)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2021, 6:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-wordpress-membership-to-also-join-forum/206801 "2021-10-26T18:49:20Z")

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I’m planning on adding Discourse to one of my charity websites. It’s self (IONOS) hosted and running wordpress. I haven’t yet looked into the installation process for this and am happy to use a sub domain if needs be, bu…

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## [Can't rebuild due to theme errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-rebuild-due-to-theme-errors/207019)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2021, 6:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-rebuild-due-to-theme-errors/207019 "2021-10-26T18:40:36Z")

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I have a site that has not been upgraded in a long while. I can’t log in to the UX, it seems. It has theme component(s) that have references to console in them that are causing the theme(s) to be broken. Is there a way…

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## [Way to globally disable all RSS feeds](https://meta.discourse.org/t/way-to-globally-disable-all-rss-feeds/207043)

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**Author:** [@hhunter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hhunter)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2021, 3:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/way-to-globally-disable-all-rss-feeds/207043 "2021-10-26T15:53:13Z")

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Hello, While performing an SEO audit of our site, part of which is run on Discourse, it appears that googlebot is spending a fair amount of crawl budget on rss feeds. This despite the fact that the out-of-the-box robot…

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## [Is it possible to change the order of topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-change-the-order-of-topics/206373)

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**Author:** [@Claire1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Claire1)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2021, 2:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-change-the-order-of-topics/206373 "2021-10-26T14:22:39Z")

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I’d like to change the order in which topics are presented on the screen. Is that possible?

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## [Required category check bypassed in client side](https://meta.discourse.org/t/required-category-check-bypassed-in-client-side/206131)

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**Author:** [@joseEkcit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joseEkcit)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2021, 10:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/required-category-check-bypassed-in-client-side/206131 "2021-10-26T10:17:59Z")

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Priority/Severity: Low. Platform: Tested in desktop, Chrome. Hi! This is about creating a new topic having “allow uncategorized topics” site setting disabled. In the modal, seems like it is already checking client sid…

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## [How do I make my forum glow like the surface of the sun?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-make-my-forum-glow-like-the-surface-of-the-sun/206739)

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**Author:** [@Johnny\_McIvor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Johnny_McIvor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2021, 10:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-make-my-forum-glow-like-the-surface-of-the-sun/206739 "2021-10-26T10:05:20Z")

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Hi, for a long time I’ve wanted to integrate rotating gradients into all the elements on my forum. Is there a way to do this? I want my forum to look like a holographic Pokemon card

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## [Embed widget within text in a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-widget-within-text-in-a-topic/206919)

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**Author:** [@lisandro\_iaffar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lisandro_iaffar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2021, 8:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-widget-within-text-in-a-topic/206919 "2021-10-26T08:04:40Z")

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Hello!! :slight\_smile: I hope this will be of the interest of someone else: I’m trying to make a “social media feed” topic, in which I want to embed the widgets of different platforms so the users (and the admins!) can …

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## [Problem with self hosted instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-self-hosted-instance/207088)

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**Author:** [@Muhammed\_EKİCİ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Muhammed_EK%C4%B0C%C4%B0)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2021, 7:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-self-hosted-instance/207088 "2021-10-26T07:39:19Z")

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I’m trying to set up a self hosted discourse instance 4 times in the last 24 hours. I am following these official instructions for installation. The installation is successful, but when I go to the domain name in the bro…

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## [How to remove bottom bar from all topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-bottom-bar-from-all-topics/207083)

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**Author:** [@Banjo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Banjo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2021, 4:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-bottom-bar-from-all-topics/207083 "2021-10-26T04:18:10Z")

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How do I remove the bar that is down there :backhand\_index\_pointing\_down:

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## [Import Xobor to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-xobor-to-discourse/104170)

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**Author:** [@Saalbuerger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Saalbuerger)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2018, 1:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-xobor-to-discourse/104170 "2018-12-13T13:56:04Z")

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Hi, is there an plugin, script or what ever to import / migrate Xobor Forum Software to discourse? Br

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## [Remove password security length](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-password-security-length/207066)

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**Author:** [@VaypeNaysh420](https://meta.discourse.org/u/VaypeNaysh420)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2021, 1:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-password-security-length/207066 "2021-10-26T01:37:42Z")

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Might you know how I can go about removing the password length? I wanted to make it “1” or maybe even “4”. I think it’s silly to have an option to customize length, but still enforce a minimum required password length a…

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## [Category Display Settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-display-settings/206923)

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**Author:** [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2021, 1:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-display-settings/206923 "2021-10-26T01:26:26Z")

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Hi @team, I apologize if using the Team mention was not correct. In Category Options can we have some new settinga for displaying? Ie Show in Hamburger Menu Category Boxes I ask as it seems some structures have cha…

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## [Phone Upload Pic showing black space](https://meta.discourse.org/t/phone-upload-pic-showing-black-space/206527)

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**Author:** [@honeymoose](https://meta.discourse.org/u/honeymoose)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2021, 12:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/phone-upload-pic-showing-black-space/206527 "2021-10-26T00:44:00Z")

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Please check this topic : https://www.usreio.com/t/topic/181 We upload this photo from iOS, there is black space below this. We notice this only happen at portrait photo, if you upload landscape photo , will be OK. An…

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## [Change Timestamp Format to Actual Date and Time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-timestamp-format-to-actual-date-and-time/100421)

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**Author:** [@Scot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Scot)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 11:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-timestamp-format-to-actual-date-and-time/100421 "2021-10-25T23:07:03Z")

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I am surprised I was not able to find any previous discussions about this in a search on this site. Maybe I am just not very good with searches. I am wondering if there is a way to change the timestamps for post and PM’…

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## [Subfolder install - external links get changed/redirected to site relative links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subfolder-install-external-links-get-changed-redirected-to-site-relative-links/102506)

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**Author:** [@vincentp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vincentp)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 11:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subfolder-install-external-links-get-changed-redirected-to-site-relative-links/102506 "2021-10-25T23:03:49Z")

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Hi I just migrated our discourse install from a subdomain to a subfolder. Yes, I know it’s not recommended, however we saw a significant (50%) drop in organic search traffic after moving our forums (and we’re sure there…

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## [Save custom field value from edit topic area?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/save-custom-field-value-from-edit-topic-area/207069)

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**Author:** [@JQ331](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JQ331)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 10:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/save-custom-field-value-from-edit-topic-area/207069 "2021-10-25T22:53:17Z")

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Hi There. Using the code that @angus has laid out here, and following the github repo, I’m able to get the topic custom field working well–except for enabling it to be edited in the “header” area of the composer (where y…

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## [Wrong class for username and full name in about page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wrong-class-for-username-and-full-name-in-about-page/206360)

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**Author:** [@Vikas\_Dangi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vikas_Dangi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 10:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wrong-class-for-username-and-full-name-in-about-page/206360 "2021-10-25T22:41:57Z")

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I find this problem when I tried to add some styles to usernames. In forum about page, the style id for full name is “username” and for username its “name”. It should be vice versa. “prioritize username in ux” setting …

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## [How do you proxy your domain? \[so your server IP isn't visible\]](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-proxy-your-domain-so-your-server-ip-isnt-visible/206996)

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**Author:** [@Joshie\_B](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joshie_B)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 10:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-proxy-your-domain-so-your-server-ip-isnt-visible/206996 "2021-10-25T22:30:30Z")

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I don’t really know on how to do that yet - I use cloudflare for my DNS management. And I would also like to use that to proxy, but I don’t believe it’s possible with discourse?

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## [Auto approve email domains not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-approve-email-domains-not-working/206465)

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**Author:** [@Muhammed\_EKİCİ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Muhammed_EK%C4%B0C%C4%B0)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 10:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-approve-email-domains-not-working/206465 "2021-10-25T22:14:03Z")

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I added our own corporate mail, but the verification mail continues to be sent even though I entered an email address that ends with our domain name. I entered the auto approve email domains domain bbb.com for aaa@bbb.c…

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## [Prevent users from deleting Topics themselves?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-users-from-deleting-topics-themselves/120977)

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**Author:** [@Paeddy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paeddy)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 9:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-users-from-deleting-topics-themselves/120977 "2021-10-25T21:19:38Z")

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Hello, I’m new here and hope I’ve chosen the right category. Since the update to v2. 4. 0 it is possible for every user to delete his own threads. I don’t think that’s good. Is it possible to set somewhere that nobody …

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## [Can users see which permissions they have?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-users-see-which-permissions-they-have/104145)

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**Author:** [@jimkleiber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimkleiber)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 9:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-users-see-which-permissions-they-have/104145 "2021-10-25T21:18:26Z")

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I’m thinking to set up a forum for learning where some categories will let users only see topics, others will let them reply/see topics, and others will let them create/reply/see topics. I’m a bit concerned that users w…

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## [Undefined method \`image\_upload\_id’](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undefined-method-image-upload-id/207028)

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**Author:** [@oluies](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oluies)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 8:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/undefined-method-image-upload-id/207028 "2021-10-25T20:50:20Z")

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Trying to upgrade getting this \> sudo RAILS\_ENV=production bundle exec rake db:migrate --trace \*\* Invoke db:migrate (first\_time) \*\* Invoke db:load\_config (first\_time) \*\* Invoke environment (first\_time) \*\* Execute enviro…

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## [404 Page Breaks when .js is added to the end of a user page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-page-breaks-when-js-is-added-to-the-end-of-a-user-page/161777)

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**Author:** [@RiversideRocks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RiversideRocks)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 8:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-page-breaks-when-js-is-added-to-the-end-of-a-user-page/161777 "2021-10-25T20:48:42Z")

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Not a very important bug, but upon visiting a user page on the forum with .js on the end that does not exist, the CSS does not render.

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## [Test for valid cert to enable force\_https is broken, leaving it off when it should be on](https://meta.discourse.org/t/test-for-valid-cert-to-enable-force-https-is-broken-leaving-it-off-when-it-should-be-on/205547)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/test-for-valid-cert-to-enable-force-https-is-broken-leaving-it-off-when-it-should-be-on/205547 "2021-10-25T18:58:09Z")

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Edit: changing this to a bug. Force\_https is now off on sites where it used to be on and that breaks things. I spent a while debugging a site where “uploads don’t work”. After going through a litany of obvious things (…

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## [Possible to restrict a category so that only higher trust levels can post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-restrict-a-category-so-that-only-higher-trust-levels-can-post/207006)

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**Author:** [@Clasina\_Field](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Clasina_Field)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 6:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-restrict-a-category-so-that-only-higher-trust-levels-can-post/207006 "2021-10-25T18:53:59Z")

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We have some threads that we don’t want newbies to be able to post on. Is there any way of restricting who can post? (Like, maybe, to members at level 2?)

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## [Should the version be hidden?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-the-version-be-hidden/206333)

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**Author:** [@Kai\_Kretschmann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kai_Kretschmann)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 5:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-the-version-be-hidden/206333 "2021-10-25T17:50:57Z")

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I wonder if it is a good and consistent way to currently: hide the nginx version information from replies in header, but display the exact version and git patch level in html source code of Discourse If someone has an…

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## [Help, I accidentally locked myself out with 2FA](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-i-accidentally-locked-myself-out-with-2fa/206981)

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**Author:** [@Joshie\_B](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joshie_B)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 5:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-i-accidentally-locked-myself-out-with-2fa/206981 "2021-10-25T17:05:23Z")

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Yeah… Pretty supid. I setup 2 step with a physical key (which I don’t got), and it was the admin account. Pretty stupid… But how would you revert this? Or disable this if you can’t login?

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## [Send admin account email to different email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-admin-account-email-to-different-email/206927)

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**Author:** [@RiversideRocks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RiversideRocks)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 12:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-admin-account-email-to-different-email/206927 "2021-10-25T12:39:29Z")

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I’m setting up an instance and the admin account and the mail is going to a mailgun email that can’t receive mail. How can I make the admin account send the confirmation mail to a different email?

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