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## [Default Chat Channel](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-chat-channel/387112)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 11:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-chat-channel/387112 "2026-02-14T11:51:47Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Opens a chat channel by default :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository https://github.com/communiteq/discourse-tc-default-chat-channel :question: Install Guide How to install a theme o…

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## [Jump directly to 'Flair' editor when editing it in the user card?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jump-directly-to-flair-editor-when-editing-it-in-the-user-card/396093)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 8:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jump-directly-to-flair-editor-when-editing-it-in-the-user-card/396093 "2026-02-14T08:45:36Z")

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When clicking on the pencil icon on my flair in the user card, it takes me to my Account page. Is it possible to make it jump to the Flair section directly to edit it? I noticed the section has no id to use as an anchor.…

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## [Offer to help: English ↔ Polish translation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/offer-to-help-english-polish-translation/379953)

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**Author:** [@MachineScholar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MachineScholar)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 5:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/offer-to-help-english-polish-translation/379953 "2026-02-14T05:59:33Z")

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I’m a native English speaker (USA) but I’ve been living/working in Poland for ~10 years and my spouse is Polish, so I am offering my assistance with Polish translations. I run my business through Discourse, and I’ve alr…

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## [Private Group Auto-Add Via Invite](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-group-auto-add-via-invite/396080)

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**Author:** [@OaktoneJeff](https://meta.discourse.org/u/OaktoneJeff)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 1:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-group-auto-add-via-invite/396080 "2026-02-14T01:47:30Z")

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Is it possible to invite users to a discourse page, while simultaneously automatically adding them to a Private Group? It’s a little fiddly to invite someone for the explicit purpose of being in the private group, only t…

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## [Manually create Onebox in editor?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manually-create-onebox-in-editor/396082)

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**Author:** [@emilio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emilio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 11:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manually-create-onebox-in-editor/396082 "2026-02-13T23:59:26Z")

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We generally find onebox to be distracting so we disabled it on our site by setting number ina post to zero. One of our mods agreed but thought they can sometimes be useful. is there a way to not use Onebox by default bu…

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## [On-hover border is off for IP lookup in Horizon theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-hover-border-is-off-for-ip-lookup-in-horizon-theme/396084)

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**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 11:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-hover-border-is-off-for-ip-lookup-in-horizon-theme/396084 "2026-02-13T23:33:27Z")

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On the horizon if you hover over the IP lookup in a user admin page the border radius is too large compared to the border radius of the modal.

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## [Tracking button hover is misleading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tracking-button-hover-is-misleading/386876)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 10:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tracking-button-hover-is-misleading/386876 "2026-02-13T22:57:48Z")

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At present, the notifications-tracking-trigger-btn gives “Tracking” on hover: As you see in that example, the category is actually set to Normal. The problem with the use of the word “Tracking” is that it is one …

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## [Documentation around actions available to moderators somewhat lacking](https://meta.discourse.org/t/documentation-around-actions-available-to-moderators-somewhat-lacking/395907)

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**Author:** [@SomeoneElse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SomeoneElse)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/documentation-around-actions-available-to-moderators-somewhat-lacking/395907 "2026-02-13T20:52:17Z")

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I’m a moderator in a Discourse forum. When something appears in the queue, there are several actions available (for example, “keep post and ignore flag”). Unfortunately at the point where an action is chosen, there’s n…

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## [Horizon theme Header colour](https://meta.discourse.org/t/horizon-theme-header-colour/395845)

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**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 8:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/horizon-theme-header-colour/395845 "2026-02-13T20:51:30Z")

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In the Horizon theme changing the colour of the header in the theme palette has no effect. I suspect this is because the sidebar is the same colour and therefore no longer counted as the header?

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## [Adding multiple users to group is kludgy](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-multiple-users-to-group-is-kludgy/396063)

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**Author:** [@stephtara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephtara)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 8:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-multiple-users-to-group-is-kludgy/396063 "2026-02-13T20:33:09Z")

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…or I haven’t found the right way to do this. I have a handful of new users who have joined recently. I want to add them to a testing group. I open the group and click on “add users”, and there, I have to remember their…

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## [Since using discourse, I've developed an illness~](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse/396044)

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**Author:** [@sniper756](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sniper756)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 6:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse/396044 "2026-02-13T18:40:32Z")

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I am just an enthusiast of community programs and do not know how to code. I use community programs mostly for personal and family knowledge bases, and I do not open registration. I have played around with Discuz, vBulletin, and XenForo over about 10 years. The first time I encountered Discourse was in December 2025, and I migrated from XenForo without hesitation. Discourse is fantastic; its cutting-edge innovation, timely response from the meta community, and program stability impressed me the most. But since using Discourse, I have "developed an illness": I can't help but check it every day...

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## [Discourse Authentication Validations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-authentication-validations/292547)

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**Author:** [@isaac](https://meta.discourse.org/u/isaac)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 5:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-authentication-validations/292547 "2026-02-13T17:40:35Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Discourse Authentication Validations enables the ability to add custom validations to a User Field to toggle the display of User Fields on the Signup Modal. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repositor…

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## [Empty \`discourse\_permalink\` Causes Silent Comment Sync Failures](https://meta.discourse.org/t/empty-discourse-permalink-causes-silent-comment-sync-failures/395962)

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**Author:** [@jeremyhixon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jeremyhixon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 3:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/empty-discourse-permalink-causes-silent-comment-sync-failures/395962 "2026-02-13T15:44:31Z")

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Environment WP-Discourse version: 2.5.7 Discourse version: 3.5.0.beta5-dev WordPress version: 6.9 Hosting: WP Engine (WordPress multisite) Discourse instance: Self-hosted / Discourse hosting (forum.avweb.co…

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## [Discourse Calendar updated to use fullcalendar 6](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-calendar-updated-to-use-fullcalendar-6/380311)

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**Author:** [@j.jaffeux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j.jaffeux)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 3:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-calendar-updated-to-use-fullcalendar-6/380311 "2026-02-13T15:35:25Z")

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Discourse calendar received a significant update today :rocket:. The core of the update is migrating from fullcalendar 4 to fullcalendar 6 which will bring us an updated UI: We also used this opportunity to make the …

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## [Issue with Chat Icon Badge Count Not Showing for Direct Messages (DMs)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-chat-icon-badge-count-not-showing-for-direct-messages-dms/384734)

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**Author:** [@serkhelesheyi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/serkhelesheyi)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 3:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-chat-icon-badge-count-not-showing-for-direct-messages-dms/384734 "2026-02-13T15:27:16Z")

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Hello, I’ve encountered an issue with Direct Messages (DMs) in my Discourse forum and would appreciate some guidance. Problem Description Sometimes when another user sends me a direct message: I correctly receive a b…

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## [Include poll options in email notification (HTML variant)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-poll-options-in-email-notification-html-variant/393728)

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**Author:** [@JJde](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JJde)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 1:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-poll-options-in-email-notification-html-variant/393728 "2026-02-13T13:49:17Z")

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Hello, dear Discourse-Developers! Current behavior: When I receive an email notification about a new post that includes a poll, the plain-text version of this Email includes the poll source code (\[polll type=...\] \* Yes …

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## [Badges & Private Communities](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-private-communities/157300)

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**Author:** [@Mitchelsellers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mitchelsellers)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 1:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-private-communities/157300 "2026-02-13T13:11:10Z")

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I understand from prior discussions in early 2017 that badges do not work for groups that are restricted. We are looking to see if there is any way around this limitation, a bit of a backstory. Our group is 99.9% acces…

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## [Topic cards must be clicked on the title to navigate into the topic for New & Unread Topics or user activity topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-cards-must-be-clicked-on-the-title-to-navigate-into-the-topic-for-new-unread-topics-or-user-activity-topics/395378)

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**Author:** [@fangjue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fangjue)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 12:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-cards-must-be-clicked-on-the-title-to-navigate-into-the-topic-for-new-unread-topics-or-user-activity-topics/395378 "2026-02-13T12:36:10Z")

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Priority/Severity:Medium Platform: Any platform with Horizon theme Description: On some pages including New & Unread Topics or user activity topics, topic navigation fails when clicking on blank areas of topic cards. U…

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## [Category moderation is not listed as group permission](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-moderation-is-not-listed-as-group-permission/258108)

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**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 12:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-moderation-is-not-listed-as-group-permission/258108 "2026-02-13T12:33:41Z")

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It seems that a group being assigned as category moderators doesn’t show up on that group’s Permissions tab. I’d expect it would show up here:

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## [Workflow/UX requests for automations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/workflow-ux-requests-for-automations/370716)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 12:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/workflow-ux-requests-for-automations/370716 "2026-02-13T12:18:46Z")

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We’re getting into automations now. Specifically, I’m starting to send reports to groups in my company. I’m starting to wish for a smoother UI: I’ll be sending the same report to multiple groups, customized for that g…

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## [Seeing audience of private categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeing-audience-of-private-categories/395997)

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**Author:** [@stephtara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephtara)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 11:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeing-audience-of-private-categories/395997 "2026-02-13T11:47:21Z")

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As a community member, is there a way to see who the audience of a private category is? For example, in my community the general support community is « private but open to pretty much all members » but there are other «…

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## [Image thumbnail is broken on chat messages when using Cloudflare R2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-thumbnail-is-broken-on-chat-messages-when-using-cloudflare-r2/372078)

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**Author:** [@RoldanLT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RoldanLT)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-thumbnail-is-broken-on-chat-messages-when-using-cloudflare-r2/372078 "2026-02-13T10:08:22Z")

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I’m using Cloudflare R2, by the way, and it works great, except for this issue. The only issue I encounter is images attached on chat; the thumbnail is broken. Clicking the thumbnail loads the full images correctly. T…

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## [How do you customize hot topic score algorithm with a plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-customize-hot-topic-score-algorithm-with-a-plugin/396003)

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**Author:** [@fangjue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fangjue)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 9:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-customize-hot-topic-score-algorithm-with-a-plugin/396003 "2026-02-13T09:58:34Z")

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The built-in Hot sorting algorithm is very simple and might not be suitable for different use cases. From my basic understanding of Discourse codebase, currently there is not user-facing site settings or appropriate plug…

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## [Discourse Reach and Rights](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-reach-and-rights/395673)

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**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 9:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-reach-and-rights/395673 "2026-02-13T09:35:28Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Shows stats and details about category visibility, rights and notifications :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://github.com/thoka/discourse-reach-and-rights :open\_book: I…

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## [Using keyboard shortcuts to navigate between replies causes topic to be "stuck"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-keyboard-shortcuts-to-navigate-between-replies-causes-topic-to-be-stuck/385780)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 2:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-keyboard-shortcuts-to-navigate-between-replies-causes-topic-to-be-stuck/385780 "2026-02-13T02:02:04Z")

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When moving down a topic using J, it gets to a point where you can’t navigate any further using the key. Even if I try to move up (K) and move down, I still cannot move below that specific reply. I believe this reply is…

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## [DiscourseID installation issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseid-installation-issues/395974)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 1:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseid-installation-issues/395974 "2026-02-13T01:12:43Z")

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I just tried the discourse.diy system on my own hardware and it didn’t work. Did I do something wrong?

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## [Small Update to Meta Trust Level 3 Requirements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-update-to-meta-trust-level-3-requirements/395960)

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**Author:** [@Danielle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Danielle)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 9:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-update-to-meta-trust-level-3-requirements/395960 "2026-02-12T21:58:32Z")

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Hey everyone! As part of our ongoing effort to make trust levels better reflect real participation in the community, we’ve made a couple of small adjustments to the Trust Level 3 requirements. We noticed that there are…

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## [Discourse no longer hijacks ctrl+f?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-no-longer-hijacks-ctrl-f/393605)

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**Author:** [@Pod](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pod)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 8:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-no-longer-hijacks-ctrl-f/393605 "2026-02-12T20:30:27Z")

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A controversial feature, one I even railed against in the olden days, seems to have stopped working. Pressing ctrl+f here, or on QT3, just uses my browser’s search. It no longer pops up the Discourse search bar in “threa…

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## [Plugin outlet \`admin-above-badge-buttons\` does not set badge argument correctly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-outlet-admin-above-badge-buttons-does-not-set-badge-argument-correctly/395940)

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**Author:** [@elmuerte](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elmuerte)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 5:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-outlet-admin-above-badge-buttons-does-not-set-badge-argument-correctly/395940 "2026-02-12T17:35:27Z")

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I’m currently developing against 2016.01, but I see the main branch still has the same code: That needs be @badge instead of this.buffered.

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## [Invitations not working on Discourse free plan when site is invite-only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invitations-not-working-on-discourse-free-plan-when-site-is-invite-only/395719)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 5:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invitations-not-working-on-discourse-free-plan-when-site-is-invite-only/395719 "2026-02-12T17:18:07Z")

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A friend created an invite-only community. He sent me an invite, I got this screen: Upon log in, I got this: I haven’t been able to get past this screen :smiling\_face\_with\_tear:

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