# Latest

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## [Tailoring feeds for users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tailoring-feeds-for-users/127586)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_Beckett](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tom_Beckett)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 8:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tailoring-feeds-for-users/127586 "2023-04-01T20:42:43Z")

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I’m interested as to whether it’s possible in disourse to tailor what a user sees according to liked topics, tags or users (as you might in on twitter or facebook). I understand that members get notified about topics th…

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## [Ruby find array of users ID](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ruby-find-array-of-users-id/259469)

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**Author:** [@bXunter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bXunter)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 6:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ruby-find-array-of-users-id/259469 "2023-04-01T18:20:43Z")

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Hello, I need this command: u = User.find\_by\_id('150) u.password='some\_password' u.save! And this is working just fine for one ID/user, the thing is that I have around 1500 user (I have list/array of theirs ID’s) an…

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## [Categories\_and\_latest json and subcategory\_ids](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-and-latest-json-and-subcategory-ids/260220)

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**Author:** [@markhunte](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markhunte)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 5:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-and-latest-json-and-subcategory-ids/260220 "2023-04-01T17:40:30Z")

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Hi, I am building a Mac app that will show a notification of any new post in Discourse Forums. It show the latest posts, with subject, user etc. And will open the post in the Macs browser when clicked. I am using req…

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## [Reset password not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-password-not-working/260217)

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**Author:** [@KBee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KBee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 4:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-password-not-working/260217 "2023-04-01T16:44:14Z")

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Hello, Is there a known issue with reset password not working? I can get all the way through to creating the new password, but when it tells me “password looks good” and I click “set password” I get nowhere. Have tried …

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## [Why does the system download local copies of images?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-the-system-download-local-copies-of-images/260204)

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**Author:** [@VSCPlays](https://meta.discourse.org/u/VSCPlays)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 3:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-the-system-download-local-copies-of-images/260204 "2023-04-01T15:18:07Z")

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I made a topic in the DevForums, but I’ve encountered this: and I have questions: Why they automatically download local copies of images? Why it always start with upload:// and ends with .png? What is it meant to be…

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## [Read-only categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/read-only-categories/260194)

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**Author:** [@sterretje](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sterretje)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 12:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/read-only-categories/260194 "2023-04-01T12:41:21Z")

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Good morning (or whatever part of the day it is at your side of the world) I have the below structure; for clarity, \*\* indicates what should be read-only \*\*Category A Category A1 Category A2 Category A3 …

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## [Unknown location, what can I do?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unknown-location-what-can-i-do/259407)

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**Author:** [@danielabc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danielabc)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 11:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unknown-location-what-can-i-do/259407 "2023-04-01T11:57:52Z")

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There is a user on my forum that I can’t find his location, and he goes to my forum just to cause trouble, intrigue and destruction, what can I do? How does he manage to hide the location?How can I not allow this?

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## [Answer feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/answer-feature/260176)

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**Author:** [@EchoBilisim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EchoBilisim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 11:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/answer-feature/260176 "2023-04-01T11:25:36Z")

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Hello everyone, when a user asks a question to the category you have specified, it will automatically answer and it would be a good option if this answer was answered with OpenAI and Artificial Intelligence. Is there suc…

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## [Expiring all current sign-ins?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expiring-all-current-sign-ins/127606)

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**Author:** [@rsmith2019](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rsmith2019)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2019, 3:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expiring-all-current-sign-ins/127606 "2019-09-04T15:31:50Z")

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Currently moving an SSO-enabled Discourse forum to a new host. My plan is below, but I don’t know how to to expire all current sign-ins (step 3). The only setting I can see in the admin console that might be useful is …

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## [Introducing .discourse-compatibility: pinned plugin/theme versions for older Discourse versions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discourse-compatibility-pinned-plugin-theme-versions-for-older-discourse-versions/156971)

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**Author:** [@featheredtoast](https://meta.discourse.org/u/featheredtoast)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 9:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discourse-compatibility-pinned-plugin-theme-versions-for-older-discourse-versions/156971 "2023-04-01T09:35:39Z")

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Hey everyone :wave: , I just merged a new feature that will help plugins and themes pin certain versions when installed on older Discourse instances. You can now include a .discourse-compatibility file at the root of a …

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## [Download Remote Images with Referer (plugin possible?)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/download-remote-images-with-referer-plugin-possible/260027)

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**Author:** [@shyguy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shyguy)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 8:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/download-remote-images-with-referer-plugin-possible/260027 "2023-04-01T08:20:38Z")

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i’m working on a migration to discourse, and i know about SiteSetting.download\_remote\_images\_to\_local. it’s awesome. however, when i (slow) rebake to download them all, i’m noticing that Photobucket serves a watermarked…

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## [Private Groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-groups/260151)

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**Author:** [@TAKY123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TAKY123)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 7:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-groups/260151 "2023-03-31T19:55:23Z")

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Looking to set up a new community with a regular selection of public categories in addition to hundreds of private groups of 10 people per group. Users would be assigned to a group after registration by admin. Would li…

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## [Add Onebox integration; show thumbnail with topic-thumbnails plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-onebox-integration-show-thumbnail-with-topic-thumbnails-plugin/254445)

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**Author:** [@kluvin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kluvin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 6:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-onebox-integration-show-thumbnail-with-topic-thumbnails-plugin/254445 "2023-03-31T18:44:05Z")

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We are launching a for our product, which already functions with OneBox after allowing Iframes from us. Our oembed endpoint, and an example of the response is here Now, our concern is first and foremost that we would l…

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## [Thumbnails are missing for our external embeds when using topic-thumbnails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thumbnails-are-missing-for-our-external-embeds-when-using-topic-thumbnails/255452)

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**Author:** [@kluvin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kluvin)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 6:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thumbnails-are-missing-for-our-external-embeds-when-using-topic-thumbnails/255452 "2023-03-31T18:42:44Z")

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We are launching a forum for our product, whose external embeds already function with OneBox after allowing Iframes from us. A direct link to an embed, is neatly transformed into the result of our oembed endpoint. Now,…

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## [One image for multiple categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-image-for-multiple-categories/260127)

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**Author:** [@sterretje](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sterretje)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 6:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-image-for-multiple-categories/260127 "2023-03-31T18:02:05Z")

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Good day, I have a question if it’s possible to upload one image for a category and use that same uploaded image for the subcategories and subsubcategories. Below is the structure Category A Category A1 Categor…

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## [Questions about displaying wide tables](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-about-displaying-wide-tables/260042)

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**Author:** [@jlc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jlc)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 5:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-about-displaying-wide-tables/260042 "2023-03-31T17:48:25Z")

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I’m curious to understand more about the strategies that Discourse uses for displaying wide tables (that is, tables that are wide enough to overflow the containing box). This topic seems to indicate that Discourse will …

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## [Merging users could keep existing profile picture](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merging-users-could-keep-existing-profile-picture/260133)

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**Author:** [@Julien\_Palard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Julien_Palard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 5:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merging-users-could-keep-existing-profile-picture/260133 "2023-03-31T17:08:19Z")

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Just merged user A (new account, nick with 1 at the end, has profile picture) into user B (old account, nice nick, but no profile picture). Result is an account with no profile picture. An enhancement could be: in case…

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## [Grant customization rights to a non-admin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/grant-customization-rights-to-a-non-admin/260110)

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**Author:** [@Honeyxilia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Honeyxilia)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 2:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/grant-customization-rights-to-a-non-admin/260110 "2023-03-31T14:53:17Z")

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Hello ! In the company I’m working at, we have a dedicated team to design, and I’d like to grant them permission to customize the Themes and Branding of the forum we’re hosting :slight\_smile: Is there a way to grant the…

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## [Error while trying to remove the Anti-Spam Akismet plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-while-trying-to-remove-the-anti-spam-akismet-plugin/258370)

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**Author:** [@nono-lqdn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nono-lqdn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 2:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-while-trying-to-remove-the-anti-spam-akismet-plugin/258370 "2023-03-31T14:40:11Z")

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Hello world, I’ve been trying to remove the Akismet anti spam plugin, because it seems that it’s not RGPD compliant ; the analysis of data in overseas servers seems to be, per our legal team, illegal in regards to the R…

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## [I am seeing many console errors in my web site, I Have done some changes to adplugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-am-seeing-many-console-errors-in-my-web-site-i-have-done-some-changes-to-adplugin/260107)

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**Author:** [@Yogesh\_g](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yogesh_g)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 1:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-am-seeing-many-console-errors-in-my-web-site-i-have-done-some-changes-to-adplugin/260107 "2023-03-31T13:25:57Z")

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I am seeing many console errors in my web site, I Have done some changes to adplugin. Can Any body helpme with, What actually causing the issue. Sepcially what is this (LS: failed to get: emily\_debug).

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## [Public data dumps](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-data-dumps/16531)

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**Author:** [@obvio171](https://meta.discourse.org/u/obvio171)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 11:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-data-dumps/16531 "2023-03-31T11:54:25Z")

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I’d like to propose a public data export feature similar to Stack Exchange’s. This is not the same as the backup feature, because it requires sanitizing all private user data first. Both JSON and HTML export formats woul…

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## [How to change the sender of the automated messages?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-the-sender-of-the-automated-messages/260085)

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**Author:** [@Olga\_Trykush](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Olga_Trykush)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 10:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-the-sender-of-the-automated-messages/260085 "2023-03-31T10:28:35Z")

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Hello everyone, I couldn’t find a way how to change the sender of the automated messages. By automated messages I mean - the “Account temporarily blocked” message, “Congratulations on your trust level promotion!” messag…

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## [Is there a way to hide the image title on hover?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-hide-the-image-title-on-hover/260079)

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**Author:** [@thibault](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thibault)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 8:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-hide-the-image-title-on-hover/260079 "2023-03-31T08:55:23Z")

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Is there a way to hide the title that shows up when you hover over an image? I don’t think it contributes all that much, and it might contain data that users don’t except to show up on a public place. I installed Discou…

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## [Help with CDN S3 Setup - Job exception: Backblaze B2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-cdn-s3-setup-job-exception-backblaze-b2/260078)

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**Author:** [@commercial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/commercial)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 8:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-cdn-s3-setup-job-exception-backblaze-b2/260078 "2023-03-31T08:26:49Z")

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i’ve this alert in the Error Logs Job exception: Backblaze B2 does not support this API call. I’ve checked the existing topic, all sounds fine so, here are the detals if that could help to identify my issue… aws-sdk…

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## [Limit Policy creation to just staff?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-policy-creation-to-just-staff/268731)

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**Author:** [@albert\_vu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/albert_vu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 8:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-policy-creation-to-just-staff/268731 "2023-03-31T08:17:39Z")

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Hi there, at the moment I’m seeing that TL0 can create policies as well. Is there a way to only limit the ability to create policies to staff or moderators?

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## [How to programmatically retrieve the external\_id for a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-programmatically-retrieve-the-external-id-for-a-topic/259914)

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**Author:** [@SeanOSullivan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SeanOSullivan)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 6:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-programmatically-retrieve-the-external-id-for-a-topic/259914 "2023-03-31T06:00:28Z")

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Hi all, I need to retrieve the remote\_id for a topic, programmatically. The backdrop - I am running a script on api.onPageChange that retrieves info on the current topic/category/group, then does an Ajax call to an ext…

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## [How do I put gradient on thin icons?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-put-gradient-on-thin-icons/259429)

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**Author:** [@danielabc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danielabc)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 5:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-put-gradient-on-thin-icons/259429 "2023-03-31T05:34:53Z")

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I tried everything, I can’t put gradient degrade on icons like these here

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## [Is there a blog plugin for Discourse's meta blog implementations?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-blog-plugin-for-discourses-meta-blog-implementations/253126)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 3:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-blog-plugin-for-discourses-meta-blog-implementations/253126 "2023-03-31T03:31:37Z")

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I really enjoy the blog implementation at https://blog.discourse.org/ and I’m wondering if this is a plugin (that I don’t seem to be finding) or if their implementation is custom. Thanks in advance!

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## [Changing a Topic to a moderated category fails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-a-topic-to-a-moderated-category-fails/213781)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 2:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-a-topic-to-a-moderated-category-fails/213781 "2023-03-31T02:16:36Z")

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When one of my TL1 users attempts to move a topic that they authored into a category which requires Moderator approval for any posts, they get this message: This is not very helpful! These alternatives would be bett…

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## [Create account window squished](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-account-window-squished/260031)

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**Author:** [@olynch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/olynch)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 1:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-account-window-squished/260031 "2023-03-31T01:39:48Z")

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I was trying to get a colleague to make a Discourse account, and the screen he was presented with looked like this! He was using Firefox on Windows; I’m not sure what version. I don’t want to bug him to get more debu…

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