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## [Easier way to link existing topic - Mac](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easier-way-to-link-existing-topic-mac/243304)

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**Author:** [@codergautam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codergautam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2022, 2:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/easier-way-to-link-existing-topic-mac/243304 "2022-10-30T02:44:01Z")

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Same question as Fast way to link to existing topic? Except on mac, the keybind didn’t work

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## [Method \`add\_to\_class()\` in plugin.rb is not being called](https://meta.discourse.org/t/method-add-to-class-in-plugin-rb-is-not-being-called/243302)

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**Author:** [@SoothSinger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SoothSinger)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2022, 2:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/method-add-to-class-in-plugin-rb-is-not-being-called/243302 "2022-10-30T02:05:23Z")

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Hi all, I’m trying to add a value to a tag via add\_to\_tag but based on my observation when I load a topic with a tag it is not being invoked. On the other hand, I could see that the method is invoked when I do: add\_t…

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## [Limit Search to Categories only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-search-to-categories-only/243298)

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**Author:** [@P2W](https://meta.discourse.org/u/P2W)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2022, 12:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-search-to-categories-only/243298 "2022-10-30T00:24:37Z")

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Is it possible to have the search function ONLY return categories and not search users, post, ect.? Thanks in advance.

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## [How many groups can be created?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-many-groups-can-be-created/243294)

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**Author:** [@reza\_safaei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/reza_safaei)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-many-groups-can-be-created/243294 "2022-10-29T20:58:37Z")

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How many groups can be created?

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## [How can I block user invitations?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-block-user-invitations/243295)

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**Author:** [@reza\_safaei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/reza_safaei)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 8:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-block-user-invitations/243295 "2022-10-29T20:38:03Z")

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How can I block user invitations?

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## [Cant see chat when typing - mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-see-chat-when-typing-mobile/243275)

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**Author:** [@codergautam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codergautam)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 6:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-see-chat-when-typing-mobile/243275 "2022-10-29T18:28:09Z")

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So im on my phone today and I tried out the chat on my forum and I couldnt see what i was typing, there was a big empty space above my keyboard When i closed the keyboard its fine Samsung s8 on chrome browser Edit:…

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## [Bulk Action on Users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-action-on-users/158936)

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**Author:** [@IAmGav](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IAmGav)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-action-on-users/158936 "2022-10-29T16:06:23Z")

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Mod: Please delete if Duplicate. I cant find one Please can I request the option to perform a bulk action on users for these Thank you

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## [What theme component is adding a theme toggle to the sidebar on Meta?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-theme-component-is-adding-a-theme-toggle-to-the-sidebar-on-meta/243282)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 3:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-theme-component-is-adding-a-theme-toggle-to-the-sidebar-on-meta/243282 "2022-10-29T15:05:52Z")

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Hello, On Meta now, there’s a theme switcher. I tried updating the Hamburger Theme Switch component on my site, but that didn’t do anything. Thank you.

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## [Create private topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-private-topic/243267)

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**Author:** [@reza\_safaei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/reza_safaei)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 2:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-private-topic/243267 "2022-10-29T14:50:57Z")

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I want to have a thread where only the thread admin can invite users to that thread and I don’t want it to be a private chat. Because I want the forum administrator to see that topic and even the forum administrator to i…

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## [Separation lines in a post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separation-lines-in-a-post/243274)

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**Author:** [@Leska](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Leska)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 1:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separation-lines-in-a-post/243274 "2022-10-29T13:07:25Z")

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Hello, I saw an post in the Roblox Developer Forum Discourse with theses grey separation lines, I would like to use them in a post but I don’t know how. Can someone please help me? Have a nice day!

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## [Upgrading from 2.4 to 2.9. Need slight assistance on what order to run the final commands & reboot in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrading-from-2-4-to-2-9-need-slight-assistance-on-what-order-to-run-the-final-commands-reboot-in/243255)

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**Author:** [@AakLak](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AakLak)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 12:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrading-from-2-4-to-2-9-need-slight-assistance-on-what-order-to-run-the-final-commands-reboot-in/243255 "2022-10-29T12:33:43Z")

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Almost complete upgrading from 2.4 to 2.9+. First I ran: cd /var/discourse git pull ./launcher rebuild app I’m now seeing this, and wondering in which order to run the three commands, and when to reboot the server. …

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## [Is there an upper limit to how many pages can be published?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-upper-limit-to-how-many-pages-can-be-published/246391)

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**Author:** [@Aizada\_M](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aizada_M)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 7:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-upper-limit-to-how-many-pages-can-be-published/246391 "2022-10-29T07:45:26Z")

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Hello. If I apply this feature to many topics and end up with over 1000 published pages, will it affect site performance?

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## [List of full moderation tools?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-full-moderation-tools/57214)

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**Author:** [@Maelrawn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Maelrawn)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 6:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-of-full-moderation-tools/57214 "2022-10-29T06:34:27Z")

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I’m a moderator on another forum using Discourse, and (this is going to sound silly) I’m not entirely sure I know where all of the moderation tools are. Most importantly, I want to know if there’s any default function f…

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## [Improving the "Search -\> More..." experience](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-the-search-more-experience/243208)

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**Author:** [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 4:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improving-the-search-more-experience/243208 "2022-10-29T04:20:05Z")

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It’s just struck me that the current search presentation is a little inefficient. If I search for a term and none the top five suggested results match my query, I’ll click through to see the full results, only to be pre…

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## [Why are topics automatically bumped?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-topics-automatically-bumped/243241)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 1:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-topics-automatically-bumped/243241 "2022-10-29T01:47:39Z")

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Can you explain to me why topics get automatically bumped in Discourse meta? Some topics do not need to be bumped because it can result in users answering questions on 3 years old topics. These topics appear to be bumped…

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## [Uploads lost during server migration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploads-lost-during-server-migration/242982)

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**Author:** [@Dixravi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dixravi)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 9:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploads-lost-during-server-migration/242982 "2022-10-28T21:32:47Z")

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I have migrated from the Discourse hosting to self host but I lost all the images in my forum, I realised it very late and it has been more than 30 days for this migration. When I realised it, I ran the following code b…

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## [Data Explorer query to identify trust level change dates](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-query-to-identify-trust-level-change-dates/164037)

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**Author:** [@Randy\_Hulett](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Randy_Hulett)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 8:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-query-to-identify-trust-level-change-dates/164037 "2022-10-28T20:25:03Z")

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We would like to welcome users when they achieve trust level 3. (We would monitor this periodically through a Data Explorer query.) Does the database contain information on when a user’s trust level changes? Or only wh…

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## [How to get staged users offered in email-group-user-chooser](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-staged-users-offered-in-email-group-user-chooser/243195)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 3:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-staged-users-offered-in-email-group-user-chooser/243195 "2022-10-28T15:25:05Z")

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Another wacko question from pfaffman . . . In a plugin with a custom Server model that belongs\_to :user, I’m using {{email-group-user-chooser... in a template. It works! Now I would like to be able to have that chooser…

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## [Thumbs up, twice](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thumbs-up-twice/240867)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 11:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thumbs-up-twice/240867 "2022-10-28T11:36:06Z")

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I updated my forum last night and it is now on 2.9.0.beta10 (6affbabfd3) I’m using Reactions to show thumbs up instead of heart/like. I changed from old Q/A to new Upvotes and now I have two thumbs up. So, there must b…

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## [Ember CLI is upsetting nginx](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-cli-is-upsetting-nginx/242585)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 10:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-cli-is-upsetting-nginx/242585 "2022-10-28T10:31:28Z")

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So I’m pursuing an unsupported docker install. This means running Ember CLI in its own container with a shared volume on a different port and proxying, as expected, to Rails server. Unfortunately, for all .css assets, …

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## [Set the image used for social network sharing?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-the-image-used-for-social-network-sharing/107880)

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**Author:** [@EGreg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EGreg)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 8:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-the-image-used-for-social-network-sharing/107880 "2022-10-28T08:09:06Z")

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I want to be able to have a different image when people share a topic on social networks. How do I set it per page? Is there a plugin for this?

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## [What is "fast access to favorite reactions"?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-fast-access-to-favorite-reactions/214767)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2022, 6:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-fast-access-to-favorite-reactions/214767 "2022-01-13T18:15:59Z")

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Continuing the discussion from 2.8.0.beta11: User will not be Mentioned Warning, Updated Emoji, and more: What is: Fast access to favorite reactions A search only brings me the announcement — and I’m not noticing a…

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## [Am I allowed to use Discourse-like styling in my website?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/am-i-allowed-to-use-discourse-like-styling-in-my-website/243060)

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**Author:** [@S\_B\_2\_Go](https://meta.discourse.org/u/S_B_2_Go)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 5:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/am-i-allowed-to-use-discourse-like-styling-in-my-website/243060 "2022-10-28T05:47:18Z")

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I like the default discourse theme. So I am creating my own CSS framework similar to the discourse theme. Am I allowed to make it and use it? It will look very similar to Discourse. I will credit whoever made the origina…

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## [Script framework to rearrange topics and categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/script-framework-to-rearrange-topics-and-categories/241964)

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**Author:** [@mcdanlj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcdanlj)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 12:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/script-framework-to-rearrange-topics-and-categories/241964 "2022-10-28T00:42:07Z")

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In order to script rearranging a large Discourse with working with my site leadership, I wrote a simple framework for packaging up a bunch of ruby scriptlets to be driven from a YAML configuration file. This way, I can r…

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## [Reorder Categories Rights](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reorder-categories-rights/114812)

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**Author:** [@kimardenmiller](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kimardenmiller)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2022, 9:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reorder-categories-rights/114812 "2022-10-27T21:34:07Z")

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It appears all mods get “reorder categories” rights? Any way to restrict that to admin only? It’s very confusing where the option is placed, as it appears as as if it’s a personal setting, not a site-wide setting.

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## [Landing page after signup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/landing-page-after-signup/141520)

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**Author:** [@Krischan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Krischan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2022, 8:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/landing-page-after-signup/141520 "2022-10-27T20:53:43Z")

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If I invite people to a topic, they land on it after signup. Can I define such a topic that people land on after a standard signup? Is it even possible to set a non-topic url as landing page after signup? Thanks!

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## ["The definition is missing ..."](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-definition-is-missing/230441)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2022, 6:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-definition-is-missing/230441 "2022-10-27T18:54:32Z")

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I don’t understand the line beginning “The definition is missing…” – anything to worry about? Thanks. I, \[2022-06-19T22:15:02.569072 #1\] INFO -- : \> cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle install --deployment…

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## [Reset user preference](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-user-preference/243107)

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**Author:** [@Simon\_Manning](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Simon_Manning)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2022, 5:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-user-preference/243107 "2022-10-27T17:47:55Z")

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It may be that the above was a deliberate decision here on meta to encourage users to choose their own categories/tags, so it may be that the defaults are empty. Nevertheless, seeing that made me think that it would …

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## [.chat-composer height squished on iPad](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-composer-height-squished-on-ipad/229270)

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**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2022, 10:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-composer-height-squished-on-ipad/229270 "2022-10-27T10:55:47Z")

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I can’t add the chat tag to this topic for some reason, but anyway… I can only replicate this on an iPad, not in a browser emulating an ipad. It happens in the discourse hub app and Safari. See screenshot.

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## [Where can get the list of the email body parameter](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-can-get-the-list-of-the-email-body-parameter/243068)

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**Author:** [@divyanshu\_kumar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/divyanshu_kumar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2022, 10:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-can-get-the-list-of-the-email-body-parameter/243068 "2022-10-27T10:30:46Z")

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I want a list of the email body parameter of the discourse which I can used in the emailer body like %{site\_name}, %{email\_token} etc. From what I have explored titles have different email parameters and bodies have …

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