# Latest

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=42

[Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md)

**Page:** 43

---

## [Pinned emoji groups and bulk import/export of custom emojis](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pinned-emoji-groups-and-bulk-import-export-of-custom-emojis/408280)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Alteras](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alteras)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 3:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pinned-emoji-groups-and-bulk-import-export-of-custom-emojis/408280 "2026-07-30T03:23:26Z")

</div>

Emoji groups are now able to be pinned to the top of the emoji picker! And admins can import/export custom emojis in bulk. :pushpin: Pinned emojis Emoji groups are now able to be pinned to the top of the emoji picker! T…

---

## [Image makes post events Onebox too big / dominant](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-makes-post-events-onebox-too-big-dominant/408878)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 1:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-makes-post-events-onebox-too-big-dominant/408878 "2026-07-30T01:18:24Z")

</div>

I love the new Events Oneboxes: However, when there is an image added to an event in the modal, this is also pulled through into the Onebox. While this looks great, it makes the Onebox rather dominant - it takes up a…

---

## [New post reply count position for sites using Reactions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-post-reply-count-position-for-sites-using-reactions/403390)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@davidb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidb)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 11:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-post-reply-count-position-for-sites-using-reactions/403390 "2026-07-29T23:37:20Z")

</div>

We recently made a layout change to move the reply count position to the right when used in combination with the reactions plugin. This change helps make the reactions list alignment consistent throughout posts within a…

---

## [Closed Sidebar by Default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/closed-sidebar-by-default/408578)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 10:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/closed-sidebar-by-default/408578 "2026-07-29T22:36:14Z")

</div>

:information\_source: Summary allows admins to control the default behaviour of the Discourse sidebar per group :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - nathan-nz/closed-sidebar-by-default: Allows control of t…

---

## [Colored Tag Styles](https://meta.discourse.org/t/colored-tag-styles/214871)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 7:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/colored-tag-styles/214871 "2026-07-29T19:30:32Z")

</div>

:information\_source: Summary Assign tags to custom color styles :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Manuel Kostka / Discourse / Helpers / Tag Styles · GitLab :question: Install Guide How to install a theme or t…

---

## [How far can we push Discourse in customization?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-far-can-we-push-discourse-in-customization/408829)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 6:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-far-can-we-push-discourse-in-customization/408829 "2026-07-29T18:19:23Z")

</div>

I’m curious to know how far we can customize Discourse, not only the UI, but moving things around, adding new features, etc, without breaking any of those when Discourse updates (or at least, not as much)? I love all ab…

---

## [Any way to change at what width the small logo appears?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-change-at-what-width-the-small-logo-appears/408767)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@sb56637](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sb56637)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 4:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-change-at-what-width-the-small-logo-appears/408767 "2026-07-29T16:58:04Z")

</div>

Hi there, I used to inject my forum’s name as text into the header after the the logo, but it was messy to try to make it fit with all the combinations of browser widths and header content possibilities. So now I use a l…

---

## [Automatic highlighting fails for some fenced code blocks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-highlighting-fails-for-some-fenced-code-blocks/408503)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@irkode](https://meta.discourse.org/u/irkode)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 3:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-highlighting-fails-for-some-fenced-code-blocks/408503 "2026-07-29T15:52:21Z")

</div>

This happens in my development setup, in a live discourse forum https://discourse.gohugo.io/ and the discourse playground. In general when a fenced code block has no language set we get autodetection. This succeeds in a…

---

## [Permanently Delete does not show (even after 5 minutes)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permanently-delete-does-not-show-even-after-5-minutes/408754)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@tkforbes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tkforbes)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 1:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permanently-delete-does-not-show-even-after-5-minutes/408754 "2026-07-29T13:06:36Z")

</div>

I have a self-hosted Discourse. It is quite up to date (a few weeks since update). Per Enable setting to allow admins to permanently delete data, the feature is enabled. I use the wrench to delete a topic as a moderator…

---

## [How can I permanently delete a topic with multiple posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-permanently-delete-a-topic-with-multiple-posts/356159)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Jongin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jongin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 12:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-permanently-delete-a-topic-with-multiple-posts/356159 "2026-07-29T12:56:58Z")

</div>

How can I permanently delete a topic with multiple posts? With this method, i only can delete posts one by one e later the topic

---

## [July 2026 monthly release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/july-2026-monthly-release/408729)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@loic](https://meta.discourse.org/u/loic)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 12:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/july-2026-monthly-release/408729 "2026-07-29T12:38:08Z")

</div>

For more information on all the changes released in 2026.7, check out: Patch releases for other supported versions have also been released: v2026.1.6 Changelog | Discourse Releases v2026.5.2 Changelog | Discourse Re…

---

## [How to fix non-streaming request errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/408506)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@cshll](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cshll)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 12:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/408506 "2026-07-29T12:13:42Z")

</div>

Non-streaming request failed: {"code":20015,"message":"No user query found in messages.","data":null} Another issue is how to enable AI for that category tag.

---

## [Discourse Chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-chat/230881)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 43\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 10:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-chat/230881 "2026-07-29T10:50:29Z")

</div>

:discourse2: Summary Discourse Chat adds chat functionality to your Discourse instance. :open\_book: Install Guide This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. There is no need to install the plugin separa…

---

## [Updated to esr, but "578 new changes are available"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updated-to-esr-but-578-new-changes-are-available/408738)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Ed\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_S)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 8:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updated-to-esr-but-578-new-changes-are-available/408738 "2026-07-29T08:34:50Z")

</div>

Today there was an esr release, so I updated my app.yml and rebuilt. All seems well: I am on 2026.7.0 as intended. Initially the admin dashboard said I was up to date, but after a few minutes it now says You’re on the…

---

## [Improving accuracy of AI reporting through validation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-accuracy-of-ai-reporting-through-validation/408794)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 6:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-accuracy-of-ai-reporting-through-validation/408794 "2026-07-29T06:44:18Z")

</div>

Discourse AI has shipped with AI reporting for 2 and half years! This extremely powerful feature allows you to compress large amounts of information on the forum into a more manageable report. You can see this in action…

---

## [Empty banner box](https://meta.discourse.org/t/empty-banner-box/408667)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 5:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/empty-banner-box/408667 "2026-07-29T05:59:54Z")

</div>

I appear to have an empty banner box at the top of my page: Not sure what that’s about, but thought it worth mentioning. :slight\_smile:

---

## [Site in staff only mode. No need to show signup or login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-in-staff-only-mode-no-need-to-show-signup-or-login/408703)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 11:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-in-staff-only-mode-no-need-to-show-signup-or-login/408703 "2026-07-28T23:45:38Z")

</div>

For the past two days, the OpenAI Discourse forum has been in staff-only mode. Only staff members and users with higher permissions can interact with the site; everyone else has read-only access. Users visiting the sit…

---

## [Automatically retry after low disk space warning](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-retry-after-low-disk-space-warning/408778)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 10:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-retry-after-low-disk-space-warning/408778 "2026-07-28T22:43:21Z")

</div>

Currently, when you are low on disk space and try rebuilding, the launcher script will clean up your images for you to free up space. However, the script will automatically exit afterwards: For quality of life I’ve j…

---

## [Discourse is recommended](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-is-recommended/408776)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kairo162](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kairo162)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 9:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-is-recommended/408776 "2026-07-28T21:53:49Z")

</div>

One of my examples of why I recommend using Discourse for your forum software: Unlike other companies, Discourse does not have many ads.

---

## [Does anybody know how to hide the email section?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-anybody-know-how-to-hide-the-email-section/408561)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@kairo162](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kairo162)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 9:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-anybody-know-how-to-hide-the-email-section/408561 "2026-07-28T21:47:37Z")

</div>

It’s kinda bugging me out because whenever I screenshot the user interface in the image below, the email is inside there and I don’t want it to get exposed. Can anyone help me hide it or remove it or turn it off?

---

## [How do Disable AI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-disable-ai/408756)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@JDParker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JDParker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 7:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-disable-ai/408756 "2026-07-28T19:06:32Z")

</div>

How do Disable AI, company policy discourages its use.

---

## [Reddit-ish Theme Apply background image and blur](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reddit-ish-theme-apply-background-image-and-blur/408755)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Damian\_Boon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Damian_Boon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 6:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reddit-ish-theme-apply-background-image-and-blur/408755 "2026-07-28T18:50:11Z")

</div>

Hopfully this will help someone who uses the Reddit-ish theme, it adds a bg image to the topic card and applys a blur making the site feel cleaner. Add this JS to your component import { apiInitializer } from "discour…

---

## [Request ESR backport: Allow granular API keys access to about.json](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-esr-backport-allow-granular-api-keys-access-to-about-json/408619)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@bdfl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bdfl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-esr-backport-allow-granular-api-keys-access-to-about-json/408619 "2026-07-28T18:14:05Z")

</div>

@supermathie @awesomerobot Following up on the closed topic API user with granular access cannot read about.json | Discourse MCP ESR users who want to use the Discourse MCP server with least-privilege security on login…

---

## [Discourse Tab Bar for Mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-tab-bar-for-mobile/75696)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Osama](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Osama)\
**Replies:** 79\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 5:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-tab-bar-for-mobile/75696 "2026-07-28T17:10:05Z")

</div>

GitHub repository: Screenshots Installation Follow the instructions in this howto topic: Customization See the readme file in the theme’s GitHub repository. Ideas to improve this theme are very welcome …

---

## [Reply-by-email from Outlook drops everything after a numbered list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-by-email-from-outlook-drops-everything-after-a-numbered-list/408194)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@ryanturner](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ryanturner)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 5:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-by-email-from-outlook-drops-everything-after-a-numbered-list/408194 "2026-07-28T17:09:04Z")

</div>

Self-hosted, 2026.1.5 (commit 2727e4d). We run a community in mailing-list mode and take replies by email. A member replied from Outlook with a fairly long post, and the copy that showed up on the site — and went back o…

---

## [\`fetch\_response\` rejects HTTP 202 breaking IMDB oneboxes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fetch-response-rejects-http-202-breaking-imdb-oneboxes/407725)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 4:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fetch-response-rejects-http-202-breaking-imdb-oneboxes/407725 "2026-07-28T16:43:13Z")

</div>

IMDB currently returns HTTP 202 Accepted instead of 200 OK (likely due to anti-bot measures or asynchronous request handling). The current implementation is too strict since it only considers 200 a successful response an…

---

## [Admin: Category management page not translated into Chinese](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/408704)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@sniper756](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sniper756)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/408704 "2026-07-28T14:42:32Z")

</div>

---

## [Request for a date picker in AI Translate settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-for-a-date-picker-in-ai-translate-settings/405828)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@LotusJeff](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LotusJeff)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 1:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-for-a-date-picker-in-ai-translate-settings/405828 "2026-07-28T13:01:23Z")

</div>

Minor Feature request. In the AI Translate Settings field: AI translation backfill max age days Can we get a date picker implemented with this field? For us folks who have forums with content going back decades (1999)…

---

## [New default for pending user approval reminders](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-default-for-pending-user-approval-reminders/408429)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@zogstrip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zogstrip)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 12:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-default-for-pending-user-approval-reminders/408429 "2026-07-28T12:27:33Z")

</div>

On sites that require staff approval for new members, we want staff to learn about people waiting for approval sooner. To improve this, we’re introducing an “Update pending users reminder default” upcoming change. When …

---

## [Composer preview toggle now lives with the other window controls](https://meta.discourse.org/t/composer-preview-toggle-now-lives-with-the-other-window-controls/408690)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@chapoi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chapoi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 9:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/composer-preview-toggle-now-lives-with-the-other-window-controls/408690 "2026-07-28T09:40:55Z")

</div>

We’ve tidied up the composer’s top-right controls so the buttons that manage the composer window all live together. What changed The preview toggle moved up top, alongside the other window-controlling actions (fullscre…

[Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=41)

[Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked%EB%A5%BC&page=43)
