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## [Can't erase the bookmark search input](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-erase-the-bookmark-search-input/357861)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 7:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-erase-the-bookmark-search-input/357861 "2025-03-22T19:39:07Z")

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When we fill in the bookmark search input and send the request, then we can’t delete the input’s content. Steps: Fill in the bookmark search input Run the search Try deleting the input’s content by pressing bac…

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## [Help with URLs not working on Chrome](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-urls-not-working-on-chrome/358377)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 4:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-urls-not-working-on-chrome/358377 "2025-03-22T16:43:17Z")

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I know this is not directly related to Discourse, but since it’s my forum using Discourse, here it is: I’m trying to make sure that all versions of a URL work and direct people to my forum. Those versions are: http://d…

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## [Bulk Unlist PMs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-unlist-pms/358398)

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**Author:** [@littleviolette](https://meta.discourse.org/u/littleviolette)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 4:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-unlist-pms/358398 "2025-03-22T16:18:41Z")

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Is there a way to bulk unlist PMs the same way I can bulk unlist topics within a category? I noticed the unlist function is missing from the Bulk Actions for the PMs. I want to unlist PMs from the past so new members th…

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## [Using a reference in a TOC reloads the page without moving to reference](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-a-reference-in-a-toc-reloads-the-page-without-moving-to-reference/358380)

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**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 3:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-a-reference-in-a-toc-reloads-the-page-without-moving-to-reference/358380 "2025-03-22T15:38:37Z")

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Trying to use a TOC to link to topics in a FAQ. When I click on the TOC item it ends up reloading the page and doesn’t pass the # reference in the URL so the page doesn’t go anywhere. However I enter the URL directly int…

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## [Restrict users who are member to see my private github repos](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-users-who-are-member-to-see-my-private-github-repos/358283)

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**Author:** [@hhf.technology](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hhf.technology)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 12:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-users-who-are-member-to-see-my-private-github-repos/358283 "2025-03-22T12:41:31Z")

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how to share private Github repos with users who are logged in and members of my forum. Is it even possible. or is there a way around how to achieve this. ? Any guidance appreciated

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## [Discourse Randomly Does Not run or Rebuild](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-randomly-does-not-run-or-rebuild/358231)

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**Author:** [@joshhabka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joshhabka)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 3:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-randomly-does-not-run-or-rebuild/358231 "2025-03-22T03:51:15Z")

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Out of nowhere, Discourse is no longer wanting to run and is not even rebuilding using ./launcher rebuild app. I commented out all plugins too. Here is the logs when I try to start it: https://codefile.io/f/8XUuOqyEDd H…

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## [Having issues running tests on my WSL2 system](https://meta.discourse.org/t/having-issues-running-tests-on-my-wsl2-system/358275)

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**Author:** [@tgxworld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgxworld)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 3:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/having-issues-running-tests-on-my-wsl2-system/358275 "2025-03-22T03:37:56Z")

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Do you mean running something like this fails locally for you? ~/work/discourse \[main\] $ rspec spec/system/user\_activity\_bookmarks\_spec.rb Randomized with seed 38950 ... Finished in 7.71 seconds (files took 2.5 second…

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## [I found that my backup file suddenly became much smaller](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-found-that-my-backup-file-suddenly-became-much-smaller/358408)

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**Author:** [@co\_choa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/co_choa)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 3:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-found-that-my-backup-file-suddenly-became-much-smaller/358408 "2025-03-22T03:25:44Z")

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As shown in the figure, I found that the size of my backup file dropped from 1.5G to more than 700M after March 15th. I don’t know what happened. I used another test website I had, restored 700MB of archive, and back…

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## [Multiple topic\_id parameters in a granular API token?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-topic-id-parameters-in-a-granular-api-token/358198)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 12:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-topic-id-parameters-in-a-granular-api-token/358198 "2025-03-22T00:56:33Z")

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What is the proper method for multiple topic ids, category ids, etc. in a granular API key? Is it comma delimited, or something else?

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## [Hide persona from composer dropdown](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-persona-from-composer-dropdown/358357)

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**Author:** [@BrianC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BrianC)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 11:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-persona-from-composer-dropdown/358357 "2025-03-21T23:43:28Z")

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I’m using personas across different forums as part of an autoresponding automation. Each persona is tailored to a specific forum and provides contextual replies when mentioned or triggered automatically—they aren’t meant…

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## [How to run code after page has rendered](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-run-code-after-page-has-rendered/358393)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 10:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-run-code-after-page-has-rendered/358393 "2025-03-21T22:46:04Z")

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I want to remove the parenthesis from span.category-topics--posts-count (rendered by GitHub - discourse/discourse-right-sidebar-blocks · GitHub). I’m trying this api.onPageChange() call, but it’s not getting any countSpa…

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## [Add groups to the /about page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-groups-to-the-about-page/334492)

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**Author:** [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 10:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-groups-to-the-about-page/334492 "2025-03-21T22:12:02Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Add more groups to your Discourse /about page :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository https://github.com/discourse/discourse-add-groups-to-about-compo…

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## [Getting all posts in a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-all-posts-in-a-topic/358385)

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**Author:** [@tyler.lamparter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tyler.lamparter)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 8:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-all-posts-in-a-topic/358385 "2025-03-21T20:26:09Z")

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In case anyone else is wondering, the get a single topic API supports pagination by using a page parameter. It starts at 1 and returns a 404 when there are no more pages. I needed this to get all posts for a given topic,…

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## [Top traffic sources by topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-traffic-sources-by-topic/237436)

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**Author:** [@balboah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/balboah)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 7:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-traffic-sources-by-topic/237436 "2025-03-21T19:09:09Z")

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I tried to find stats for which are the top traffic source a.k.a. referral traffic for a particular topic which got more attention than other topics. I could only find generic top source for all topics as a whole. Is th…

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## [Referencing Discourse theme color variables in custom theme component?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/referencing-discourse-theme-color-variables-in-custom-theme-component/358352)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 5:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/referencing-discourse-theme-color-variables-in-custom-theme-component/358352 "2025-03-21T17:50:05Z")

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Is it possible to access Discourse theme color variables in my own theme component? I’m trying to use variables like --secondary in my CSS and it doesn’t seem to be working.

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## [Invitation Links are Only Working for Non-existing Users & Breaking Our Current Implementation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invitation-links-are-only-working-for-non-existing-users-breaking-our-current-implementation/357108)

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**Author:** [@gassim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gassim)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 5:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invitation-links-are-only-working-for-non-existing-users-breaking-our-current-implementation/357108 "2025-03-21T17:28:32Z")

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Hi Previously, this bug issue was reported (Logged in users have no way to navigate back after using a redeemed invitation link) and the problem was that existing users would no longer be able to access the ‘Arrive at t…

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## [Looking for a Developer to set up new community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-developer-to-set-up-new-community/356978)

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**Author:** [@Author](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Author)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 5:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-developer-to-set-up-new-community/356978 "2025-03-21T17:10:43Z")

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What would you like done? Need developer help to set up a new community of investors who can share (via pdf attachment) investment opportunities amongst themselves. When do you need it done? I am ready to get get going …

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## [Configuring group notifications for a private category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuring-group-notifications-for-a-private-category/96424)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuring-group-notifications-for-a-private-category/96424 "2025-03-21T16:57:21Z")

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:bookmark: This guide explains how to set up a group to receive notifications and emails for a private category in Discourse. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administrator This guide will walk you through …

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## [Template Overrides Removal - Can someone explain?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/template-overrides-removal-can-someone-explain/356714)

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**Author:** [@Damian\_Boon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Damian_Boon)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 4:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/template-overrides-removal-can-someone-explain/356714 "2025-03-21T16:50:21Z")

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We have started receiving this error for the Reddit-ish theme Basically we have saved the theme from the backend and re-uploaded with the same name so we can edit the CSS. Does this mean we won’t be able to do that …

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## [Multisite DiscourseConnect provider avatar bug](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multisite-discourseconnect-provider-avatar-bug/356599)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 2:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multisite-discourseconnect-provider-avatar-bug/356599 "2025-03-21T14:54:28Z")

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Issue DiscourseConnect Provider returns incorrect URL for user\_avatar in payload in multisite environment. When DiscourseConnect is acting as a provider, it returns the avatar\_url in a form that is missing the ‘upload…

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## [Discourse for non-tech communities?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-for-non-tech-communities/356352)

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**Author:** [@Mira\_Iranpour](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mira_Iranpour)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 8:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-for-non-tech-communities/356352 "2025-03-18T08:02:22Z")

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Hi I was wondering if anyone is using discourse for a non-tech audience? most of discourse case uses I’ve seen were tech related and the ones i have seen were most in the form of support and problem solving. i was also …

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## [How to follow a user and get notifications for this specific user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-follow-a-user-and-get-notifications-for-this-specific-user/69928)

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**Author:** [@8BIT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/8BIT)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 1:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-follow-a-user-and-get-notifications-for-this-specific-user/69928 "2025-03-21T13:32:30Z")

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I searched but couldn’t find an answer to this specifically… Is there a way to get a notification (email, desktop) for a specific user? I know you can suppress specific users…

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## [Breaking translation in ‘capybara’ step in Discobot (Simplified Chinese)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/breaking-translation-in-capybara-step-in-discobot-simplified-chinese/312252)

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**Author:** [@th21](https://meta.discourse.org/u/th21)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/breaking-translation-in-capybara-step-in-discobot-simplified-chinese/312252 "2025-03-21T12:53:24Z")

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A user called scavin on crowdin add wrong translation to the discourse bot tutorial (here) Which prevent every new user from finish the tutorial :dizzy\_face: I already report it on crowdin. Is there anyway we can do t…

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## [Mark post as read on email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-post-as-read-on-email/90947)

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**Author:** [@LeoMcA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LeoMcA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 11:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-post-as-read-on-email/90947 "2025-03-21T11:20:48Z")

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https://github.com/mozilla/discourse-post-read-email Once installed, when users head to the email section of their preferences, they should see a new preference: Enabling this means that whenever they’re emailed abou…

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## [Notifications for a message we don't have access anymore are empty](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-for-a-message-we-dont-have-access-anymore-are-empty/358301)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 10:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-for-a-message-we-dont-have-access-anymore-are-empty/358301 "2025-03-21T10:13:19Z")

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Well, I can’t verify the reason for which the notification is empty because it’s… Empty, but I think it’s the reason. From /my/notifications: The icon doesn’t show up and there’s a missing title attribute. HTML …

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## [Sub-subcategory issues?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sub-subcategory-issues/358291)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 8:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sub-subcategory-issues/358291 "2025-03-21T08:20:07Z")

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My forum really benefits from sub-subcategories (and sometimes deeper than that, but sub-subcategories would already be good enough). I saw that it can be done here: https://meta.discourse.org/t/number-of-subcategories…

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## [Reply Quotes No Longer Appearing Automatically](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-quotes-no-longer-appearing-automatically/358269)

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**Author:** [@NoseBuzz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NoseBuzz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 4:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-quotes-no-longer-appearing-automatically/358269 "2025-03-21T04:40:48Z")

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Hi, I’ve noticed that when replying to a specific post, Discourse no longer automatically includes a quote of that post above my reply. Previously, the original post would appear as a quoted section in the reply, but no…

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## [Masking User Emails/Contact Info](https://meta.discourse.org/t/masking-user-emails-contact-info/358172)

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**Author:** [@Justin\_Gonzalez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Justin_Gonzalez)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 3:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/masking-user-emails-contact-info/358172 "2025-03-21T03:26:20Z")

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Does Discourse have the ability to mask a user’s contact information when they make it public? In other words, if a user shares their email address or phone number in a public topic, what are the best practices to ensure…

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## [Issues with restoring backup to discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-restoring-backup-to-discourse/357885)

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**Author:** [@Struggling\_User](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Struggling_User)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 2:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-restoring-backup-to-discourse/357885 "2025-03-21T02:48:33Z")

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Hi all. I’m having issues with restoring a backup to my discourse server. I attempted to post the log file but it won’t allow new users to upload files and when K attempt to post the code in this thread it says it’s 4…

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## [Unable to restore from S3 backup - Fails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-restore-from-s3-backup-fails/358243)

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**Author:** [@TehLeo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TehLeo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 11:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-restore-from-s3-backup-fails/358243 "2025-03-20T23:49:27Z")

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I’m unable to restore from a S3 Backup of Discourse. Steps to reproduce: Have a Backup of Discourse on S3. Setup a fresh install of Discourse. Create admin account. Connect Discourse to S3 Locate the Discourse backup …

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