# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=188 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 189 --- ## [\[paid\] Migration from wpForo to selfhosted discourse instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-migration-from-wpforo-to-selfhosted-discourse-instance/379407)
**Author:** [@olli](https://meta.discourse.org/u/olli)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-migration-from-wpforo-to-selfhosted-discourse-instance/379407 "2025-09-23T18:14:51Z")
What would you like done? An existing forum based on wpForo and WordPress is to be migrated to a self-hosted instance of discourse (already set up/in operation). Forum posts, replies, and the associated users (without p… --- ## [Large emojis in post preview of bookmarks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/large-emojis-in-post-preview-of-bookmarks/296815)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 6:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/large-emojis-in-post-preview-of-bookmarks/296815 "2025-09-23T18:03:12Z")
Steps to reproduce: Bookmark an official plugin or theme component (It works with some non-official ones too) Visit https://meta.discourse.org/my/activity/bookmarks I think small emojis would fit better. --- ## [Is there a way to schedule the creation of a topic? And to schedule a reply to someone else's topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-schedule-the-creation-of-a-topic-and-to-schedule-a-reply-to-someone-elses-topic/383624)
**Author:** [@rivohor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rivohor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-schedule-the-creation-of-a-topic-and-to-schedule-a-reply-to-someone-elses-topic/383624 "2025-09-23T16:51:49Z")
sim "I used another platform where you could schedule topics and replies — that was so useful for so many things. But on Discourse, I don’t see that option. Or is there a way to do it? --- ## [Using the Discourse sidebar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-the-discourse-sidebar/258478)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 4:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-the-discourse-sidebar/258478 "2025-09-23T16:28:43Z")
:bookmark: This is a comprehensive guide explaining the various features and functionalities of the Discourse sidebar, including how to customize it for your needs. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: All users … --- ## [Two users waiting for approval but not in RQ- where are they?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-users-waiting-for-approval-but-not-in-rq-where-are-they/208854)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Schmucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_Schmucker)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 4:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-users-waiting-for-approval-but-not-in-rq-where-are-they/208854 "2025-09-23T16:14:41Z")
We use the same signup process for all new users, using Wordpress as the OAuth provider and requiring manual approval on Discourse. 99% of the time it works. But two users over the past weeks are hiding somewhere. Discou… --- ## [Looking for freelance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/busco-freelance/383717)
**Author:** [@Cristina\_Reina](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cristina_Reina)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 4:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/busco-freelance/383717 "2025-09-23T16:09:00Z")
I have a Discourse already installed on my own server, I am looking for someone for complete configuration and customization. --- ## [Use fixed-width numbers in mobile view topic progress](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-fixed-width-numbers-in-mobile-view-topic-progress/380866)
**Author:** [@Lhc\_fl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lhc_fl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 7:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-fixed-width-numbers-in-mobile-view-topic-progress/380866 "2025-09-19T19:32:23Z")
It’s just a tiny bit, but the uneven width of the numbers will cause the admin menu button on the left to bounce around when you scroll down (although it’s only a few pixels, but sometimes it catches my attention u… --- ## [Backup notifies failure on sidekiq restart, but backup succeeds](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-notifies-failure-on-sidekiq-restart-but-backup-succeeds/383703)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 2:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-notifies-failure-on-sidekiq-restart-but-backup-succeeds/383703 "2025-09-23T14:56:10Z")
I’ve got a site that’s notifying an admin of backup failure, but the backup succeeds. Here’s the logs: \[2025-09-23 09:40:31\] Removing tmp '/var/www/discourse/tmp/backups/default/2025-09-23-093005' directory... \[2025-09-… --- ## [Image uploads - color profiles dropped](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-uploads-color-profiles-dropped/89380)
**Author:** [@rdyar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rdyar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 2:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-uploads-color-profiles-dropped/89380 "2025-09-23T14:48:14Z")
I think this is a bug, though maybe it is a feature to make the file size smaller? I work in the photo industry, in our forum sometimes people post images for others to try to troubleshoot printing issues. The image upl… --- ## [SEO - Pages crawled but not Indexed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seo-pages-crawled-but-not-indexed/379309)
**Author:** [@pnzr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pnzr)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 2:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seo-pages-crawled-but-not-indexed/379309 "2025-09-23T14:21:14Z")
Hello, I am a community maintainer for a prominent open-source project’s, Keycloak, Discourse group. We noticed starting this last January that the Discourse site stopped showing up in Google search results. They still … --- ## [Cannot fathom the API for adding and removing group owners](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-fathom-the-api-for-adding-and-removing-group-owners/379454)
**Author:** [@Nikki\_Locke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nikki_Locke)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 1:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-fathom-the-api-for-adding-and-removing-group-owners/379454 "2025-09-23T13:58:29Z")
I wish to add and remove group owners using the API. This is not documented in the api docs. Tracing the calls while logged in as admin, make user owner is PUT groups/\/owners with a payload of usernames=nikkilocke(… --- ## [Website behavior tracking plugin discourse recommendations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse/378241)
**Author:** [@sky-winter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sky-winter)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 1:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse/378241 "2025-09-23T13:45:19Z")
What are the recommended website behavior tracking plugins for Discourse? --- ## [After reading an unread topic return to "Unread" list?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-reading-an-unread-topic-return-to-unread-list/380224)
**Author:** [@sb56637](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sb56637)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 1:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-reading-an-unread-topic-return-to-unread-list/380224 "2025-09-23T13:08:15Z")
Hi there, one of my users reported a change in the navigation behavior after the upgrade to Discourse 3.5.0 (stable branch). They mention that they always used to read a topic in /unread and then click the Topics button … --- ## [Posts and topics not counted after migration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-and-topics-not-counted-after-migration/381812)
**Author:** [@nino1904](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nino1904)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 10:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-and-topics-not-counted-after-migration/381812 "2025-09-23T10:52:55Z")
Hey guys, after migrating from NodeBB with help of this guide using the NodeBB migration script everything looks good - all the categories, topics, posts etc. are there. But I’ve noticed that every user has zero posts … --- ## [Can we avoid updates that force me to debug on the command line please?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-avoid-updates-that-force-me-to-debug-on-the-command-line-please/379995)
**Author:** [@Benjol](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Benjol)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 10:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-avoid-updates-that-force-me-to-debug-on-the-command-line-please/379995 "2025-09-23T10:34:25Z")
Sorry, little :scream: from a non-expert, but once again, I start off innocently clicking on the ‘update’ in the UI, then get booted to ‘go do a rebuild from the command line’, and then that fails and I’m pasting bash ou… --- ## [Pad, pad, pad](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pad-pad-pad/383556)
**Author:** [@Alexander\_Wright](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alexander_Wright)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 7:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pad-pad-pad/383556 "2025-09-23T07:01:00Z")
I’ve got the minimum post length set to the default of 20 characters, but my users have developed a work around of adding “Pad, pad, pad” to the bottom of their posts, rather than writing longer more informative posts. H… --- ## [Bulk select button appears on mobile even if you are not a mod](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-select-button-appears-on-mobile-even-if-you-are-not-a-mod/383361)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 6:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-select-button-appears-on-mobile-even-if-you-are-not-a-mod/383361 "2025-09-23T06:45:32Z")
Even if one is not a moderator, you can still see the bulk actions button in the topic filter page. Mobile: Desktop: --- ## [Let's add \`Normalize emails\` to email settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-add-normalize-emails-to-email-settings/383641)
**Author:** [@maiki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/maiki)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 4:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-add-normalize-emails-to-email-settings/383641 "2025-09-23T04:50:54Z")
I could not recall what Normalize emails was called while debugging an issue, and also could not find it in the email settings (/admin/email). As an admin, I would expect that to be an email setting rather than a login s… --- ## [Changing email SMTP From](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-email-smtp-from/379947)
**Author:** [@rbos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rbos)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 2:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-email-smtp-from/379947 "2025-09-23T02:29:36Z")
Hi, When Discourse sends email, it uses the server name in the SMTP From transaction. The problem with that, is that I relay it to an upstream server to do the actual sending, and if it fails to send, the bounce message… --- ## [Show latest list sorted by creation date](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-latest-list-sorted-by-creation-date/140832)
**Author:** [@Javier\_Galan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Javier_Galan)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 12:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-latest-list-sorted-by-creation-date/140832 "2025-09-23T00:28:41Z")
Hi, I have seen few topics with the solution I am looking for. I think my question is very similar to latest @abcoathup question in this post. However, this was not answered. How can I configure my discourse site s… --- ## [How to set and apply different color variables under Discourse-fully light/dark](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-fully-light-dark/380128)
**Author:** [@sky-winter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sky-winter)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 11:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-fully-light-dark/380128 "2025-09-22T23:52:58Z")
How to set and apply different color variables under discourse-fully light/dark, directly add light and dark color variables in about.json template-dark: {}, template-light: {}, it works in light mode, but not in dark mode, how to handle it to make the colors in dark mode work as well --- ## [Request: Improve Category Management with Drag-and-Drop Reordering](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-improve-category-management-with-drag-and-drop-reordering/358774)
**Author:** [@lilstranded](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lilstranded)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 11:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-improve-category-management-with-drag-and-drop-reordering/358774 "2025-09-22T23:36:44Z")
I felt that currently, managing categories in Discourse is tedious and unintuitive, especially for forums with many categories. A drag-and-drop interface for reordering categories, similar to XenForo’s system would great… --- ## [Ads.txt not detected - a continual but intermittent error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ads-txt-not-detected-a-continual-but-intermittent-error/380321)
**Author:** [@agemo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agemo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 11:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ads-txt-not-detected-a-continual-but-intermittent-error/380321 "2025-09-22T23:30:51Z")
This ads.txt not found is a continual problem. When going to fix it every time, and you force adsense to check it, ther is no problem and it is found. Does anyone else have a simper experience and/or a solution? If yo… --- ## [Forum no longer honors 'dark mode' profile settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-no-longer-honors-dark-mode-profile-settings/380323)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 11:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-no-longer-honors-dark-mode-profile-settings/380323 "2025-09-22T23:25:04Z")
Report from Forum no longer honors 'dark mode' profile settings - Community - SocialHub Continuing the discussion from 3.5.0.beta9: Improving color management, core welcome banner, and staff action log filters: Apparen… --- ## [Cannot get chat sound notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-get-chat-sound-notifications/380815)
**Author:** [@Wall-E](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wall-E)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 10:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-get-chat-sound-notifications/380815 "2025-09-22T22:42:36Z")
I activated today the chat under discourse version 3.6.0.beta1-dev Using Chrome on Mac Os Sonoma, neither me or any of my users (we are 640…) are able to play get the Ding or Bell notification (the test sound works in u… --- ## [How to enforce a required tag for topic creation in a specific category via theme JS (Blackout theme)?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enforce-a-required-tag-for-topic-creation-in-a-specific-category-via-theme-js-blackout-theme/380147)
**Author:** [@S.AAKASH\_MUTHIAH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/S.AAKASH_MUTHIAH)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 10:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enforce-a-required-tag-for-topic-creation-in-a-specific-category-via-theme-js-blackout-theme/380147 "2025-09-22T22:43:30Z")
Hi everyone, I want to enforce a rule in my Discourse forum where, for a specific category only, users must attach a particular tag when creating a topic. Users can attach any number of tags, but one specific tag must b… --- ## [No activation email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keine-aktivierungsmail/380693)
**Author:** [@Florian\_Müller](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Florian_M%C3%BCller)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 10:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keine-aktivierungsmail/380693 "2025-09-22T22:31:36Z")
Hello Community, I hope someone can give me a tip with my particular problem. I have set up OAuth2 and it works for registration up to the point where the activation email is sent... --- ## [Troubleshooting S3 Uploads: Site hangs after rebuild, JS assets fail to load with net::ERR\_... on both R2 and GCS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/troubleshooting-s3-uploads-site-hangs-after-rebuild-js-assets-fail-to-load-with-net-err-on-both-r2-and-gcs/380668)
**Author:** [@Ryze\_Chen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ryze_Chen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 10:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/troubleshooting-s3-uploads-site-hangs-after-rebuild-js-assets-fail-to-load-with-net-err-on-both-r2-and-gcs/380668 "2025-09-22T22:29:01Z")
Hello Discourse Team and Community, I’ve been trying to configure my self-hosted Discourse instance to use an external S3-compatible object storage, but I’ve run into a very persistent and unusual issue. I would be ver… --- ## [Cannot undo a revision if it only includes tag edits](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-undo-a-revision-if-it-only-includes-tag-edits/366439)
**Author:** [@kuba-orlik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuba-orlik)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 10:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-undo-a-revision-if-it-only-includes-tag-edits/366439 "2025-09-22T22:20:47Z")
I was reviewing history of revisions for the first post of a topic. I noticed that one of the revisions incorrectly removes tags that should be attached to the topic. The revision didn’t change the content of the post, j… --- ## [Consistently implement composer toolbar item overflow](https://meta.discourse.org/t/consistently-implement-composer-toolbar-item-overflow/382902)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 10:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/consistently-implement-composer-toolbar-item-overflow/382902 "2025-09-22T22:06:25Z")
Continuing the discussion from Make the composer menu scroll horizontally on desktop as it does on mobile: I am finding the current “scroll to see more toolbar items” implementation on mobile problematic visually becaus… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=187) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=189)