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## [External Links not opening in new tab](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-links-not-opening-in-new-tab/50092)

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**Author:** [@james-007](https://meta.discourse.org/u/james-007)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2019, 9:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-links-not-opening-in-new-tab/50092 "2019-04-29T09:02:48Z")

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Despite using this option User Preferences: “default other external links in new tab: Open external links in a new tab by default.” My links are stil opened in the same tab. Am I missing something or is it a bug? Chee…

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## [Set up wiki extension on my forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-wiki-extension-on-my-forum/56664)

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**Author:** [@Goog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Goog)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2019, 8:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-wiki-extension-on-my-forum/56664 "2019-04-29T08:44:22Z")

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Sorry for another silly question, but how do I set this wiki extension (Using Discourse as a community-powered wiki) to my forum? Where should I put these files (website/server/modules/wiki at master · osmc/website · Git…

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## [SEO for /groups and similar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seo-for-groups-and-similar/116018)

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**Author:** [@Krischan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Krischan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2019, 2:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seo-for-groups-and-similar/116018 "2019-04-29T02:45:39Z")

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The more /groups and similar pages (enhanced by themes) move from admin / purely functional views to meaningful landing pages, the more it makes sense to include them in robot.txt and optimize them for search.

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## [Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property 'val' of undefined Url](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uncaught-typeerror-cannot-read-property-val-of-undefined-url/115846)

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**Author:** [@eextra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eextra)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2019, 2:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uncaught-typeerror-cannot-read-property-val-of-undefined-url/115846 "2019-04-29T02:41:47Z")

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tries to befriend the www.domain/logs and the console. Fresh test installation without any plugins or themes. (only mail-receiver installed) I would like to ask for information on what such mistakes mean. Uncaught Typ…

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## [Mini\_racer breaks build on latest-release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mini-racer-breaks-build-on-latest-release/116028)

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**Author:** [@labofoz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/labofoz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2019, 1:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mini-racer-breaks-build-on-latest-release/116028 "2019-04-29T01:57:28Z")

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So I tried upgrading Discourse today and it failed due to mini\_racer. I’m hosting this on Bitnami, which I know you don’t support, but this doesn’t seem to be a Bitnami thing as it crashes even when I just install it on …

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## [Show how many total users my forum has](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-how-many-total-users-my-forum-has/51621)

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**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2019, 1:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-how-many-total-users-my-forum-has/51621 "2019-04-29T01:00:02Z")

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Is there a way to easily share this statistic with others, e.g. a public URL similar to the stats that MyBB has? I couldn’t find the total number of users on the Dashboard page, aside from manually summing up the Users …

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## [Private discourse - read/write access for authorized users only possible?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-discourse-read-write-access-for-authorized-users-only-possible/56643)

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**Author:** [@akuehnle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/akuehnle)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2019, 12:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-discourse-read-write-access-for-authorized-users-only-possible/56643 "2019-04-29T00:32:57Z")

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Hello, I’d like to limit read/write access to my discourse site to a limited set of possible users. John Q Public shall neither have read nor write access to any of our discussions. Is there a way to realize this? I ma…

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## [Question about muting a category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-muting-a-category/56795)

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**Author:** [@lkramer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lkramer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2017, 9:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-muting-a-category/56795 "2017-02-02T21:28:01Z")

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Let’s say I create a new category called “For Sale” but I don’t want those kinds of posts to appear in those “you haven’t visited in a while” Summary emails. So in the Admin section for “default categories muted”, I lis…

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## [Messages not being sent under specific conditions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/messages-not-being-sent-under-specific-conditions/114711)

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**Author:** [@neemiasvf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neemiasvf)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2019, 7:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/messages-not-being-sent-under-specific-conditions/114711 "2019-04-28T19:28:09Z")

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Hi there! I have the plugin installed and configured for a while now, working like a charm for several months. However, for some reason notifications are not being sent for scheduled topics. I have to manually “test” th…

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## [@ Mentions not working for staged users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentions-not-working-for-staged-users/56721)

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**Author:** [@joco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joco)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2017, 4:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentions-not-working-for-staged-users/56721 "2017-02-03T16:13:09Z")

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It seems that the @ mentions are not working for a few of my users. Most of the users are suggested when we type the @ and the username but some do not show up on the selection list. Is there a way to reset that? Joe

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## [Can't log in from a regular tab, only a private tab, on Firefox for android](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-log-in-from-a-regular-tab-only-a-private-tab-on-firefox-for-android/116109)

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**Author:** [@njs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/njs)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2019, 5:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-log-in-from-a-regular-tab-only-a-private-tab-on-firefox-for-android/116109 "2019-04-28T17:43:17Z")

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Just in the last week, I’ve started having trouble logging into discourse forums from my phone. Specifically: I was logged in, and then the forum switched to not-logged-in mode (my icon disappeared from the upper-righ…

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## [Why did more people come to my old forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-did-more-people-come-to-my-old-forum/116105)

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**Author:** [@SealsRock12](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SealsRock12)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2019, 5:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-did-more-people-come-to-my-old-forum/116105 "2019-04-28T17:23:48Z")

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I recently upgraded from phpBB to Discourse, but in the same amount of time, 13 people came to my phpBB by only 1 person came to my Discourse. Why is that?

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## [Why this script not work?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-this-script-not-work/116174)

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**Author:** [@rehe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rehe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2019, 5:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-this-script-not-work/116174 "2019-04-28T17:13:36Z")

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Hello! I want to put this script in / head but it does not work. If I put it on any other website if it works, but not in Discourse. Any idea? Thanks! \<script type="text/javascript"\> var ouo\_token = 'jsjwkgloie'; var…

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## [Forum Search Results On Wordpress](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-search-results-on-wordpress/116182)

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**Author:** [@Anatolia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Anatolia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2019, 4:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-search-results-on-wordpress/116182 "2019-04-28T16:58:02Z")

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Continuing the discussion from How to add forum search results to Wordpress search: Could we see this as a feature in WP Discourse?

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## [How to add auto-ads between messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-auto-ads-between-messages/116146)

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**Author:** [@rehe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rehe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2019, 3:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-auto-ads-between-messages/116146 "2019-04-28T15:31:21Z")

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Hello! I will try to explain myself as best as possible with Google Translator :stuck\_out\_tongue: I need to insert banners and ads between forum messages, randomly. It is not for adsense or other known ads. It’s ads fo…

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## [User able to access deleted account, created by Memberful](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-able-to-access-deleted-account-created-by-memberful/56829)

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**Author:** [@Dani1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dani1)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2017, 9:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-able-to-access-deleted-account-created-by-memberful/56829 "2017-02-03T09:05:21Z")

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Hi, I am trying to delete a user. I have deleted the account (no posts, no likes, no interactions) a number of times now and their ‘login details’ no longer work … but… they can still get in through a bookmark. I have …

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## [Discourse binding to IPv6...but not IPv4](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-binding-to-ipv6-but-not-ipv4/56821)

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**Author:** [@Wes\_Fisher](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wes_Fisher)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2017, 1:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-binding-to-ipv6-but-not-ipv4/56821 "2017-02-03T01:20:00Z")

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I successfully installed Discourse on my server, and it’s accessible over ipv6, but not ipv4. Ideally I’d like it to listen on both 6 and 4. This is what netstat presents. netstat -tunpl Active Internet connections (on…

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## [Public message in-line where a post was removed by flag?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-message-in-line-where-a-post-was-removed-by-flag/107067)

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**Author:** [@keith1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keith1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2019, 8:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-message-in-line-where-a-post-was-removed-by-flag/107067 "2019-04-28T08:09:21Z")

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Our community just ran into a scenario where a post was (correctly) flagged as inappropriate, but the responses to it remained civil and fruitful discussions. I’ve accepted the community flag and removed the post, but no…

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## [Beta8 upgrade stuck halfway](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beta8-upgrade-stuck-halfway/86762)

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**Author:** [@adamengst](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adamengst)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2019, 7:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beta8-upgrade-stuck-halfway/86762 "2019-04-28T07:55:13Z")

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I started upgrading through the Web interface, first docker, which went fine, and then the main Discourse upgrade to beta8. That seems to have gotten stuck (for 30+ minutes, with no change) in a “compressing” phase. T…

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## [Possible to generate login reminder email?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-generate-login-reminder-email/115989)

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**Author:** [@Cozdabuch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cozdabuch)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2019, 3:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-generate-login-reminder-email/115989 "2019-04-27T15:29:27Z")

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Is it possible to generate an email similar settings wise to the digest where it generates after x days without a login but is just a simple reminder email, something like: {username}, You haven’t logged into {sitenam…

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## [Having problems understanding multisite](https://meta.discourse.org/t/having-problems-understanding-multisite/116130)

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**Author:** [@Pilvinen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pilvinen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2019, 8:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/having-problems-understanding-multisite/116130 "2019-04-27T20:15:19Z")

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I’ve googled instructions for a few days now, and I’ve read the commonly recommended guides. I don’t really feel they are helpful. I’ve been doing stuff with computers for over 30 years, and I have to say installing Doc…

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## [Stuck on "Loading Discussions" in SPA](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stuck-on-loading-discussions-in-spa/116139)

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**Author:** [@davismj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davismj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2019, 7:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stuck-on-loading-discussions-in-spa/116139 "2019-04-27T19:24:58Z")

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I have an Aurelia SPA configured to use pushstate. I configured the embed: I add the code: sorry new users are limited to only one image! The code loads up: sorry new users are limited to only one image! “Loadin…

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## [Does wordpress post embedded by WP-Discourse affect the SEO?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-wordpress-post-embedded-by-wp-discourse-affect-the-seo/116111)

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**Author:** [@SachinArora](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SachinArora)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2019, 3:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-wordpress-post-embedded-by-wp-discourse-affect-the-seo/116111 "2019-04-27T15:00:43Z")

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Hi Everyone, I am setting up my new forum with discourse and I am already in love with this platform. Currently, I am setting up wp-discourse plugin on my blog so that any article published will create a topic automati…

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## [Change default auto-close on all categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-default-auto-close-on-all-categories/114841)

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**Author:** [@wjjjjt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wjjjjt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2019, 12:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-default-auto-close-on-all-categories/114841 "2019-04-27T12:19:40Z")

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We’ve found that our users like to add new comments on very old topics, often only tangentially related to their problem. I would like to set all categories to auto-close topics some time after the last post (7 days – ju…

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## [Struggling to find correct instructions to increase file upload limit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/struggling-to-find-correct-instructions-to-increase-file-upload-limit/56568)

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**Author:** [@bholst](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bholst)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2017, 2:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/struggling-to-find-correct-instructions-to-increase-file-upload-limit/56568 "2017-01-31T02:06:24Z")

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As the title says. I’m unable to find correct instructions to increase file upload limit of my Discourse installation. This is what I know… My Discourse installation is hosted on a droplet at Digital Ocean, utilizing th…

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## [Discourse-moderator-attention: setting all to "reviewed", and missing icons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-moderator-attention-setting-all-to-reviewed-and-missing-icons/116097)

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**Author:** [@j127](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j127)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2019, 5:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-moderator-attention-setting-all-to-reviewed-and-missing-icons/116097 "2019-04-27T05:53:25Z")

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I’ve installed the discourse-moderator-attention plugin and had two questions: Question 1: How do I set existing posts to patrolled? Is there a quick query that could set all the 70,000+ previous posts to “patrolled” so…

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## [Allow staff to change date for suspension/silence](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-staff-to-change-date-for-suspension-silence/116112)

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**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2019, 4:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-staff-to-change-date-for-suspension-silence/116112 "2019-04-27T04:29:18Z")

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Currently, if you suspend/silence a user, and later think of extending or shortening the length of suspension/silence, you have to unsilence/unsuspend the user, and change the date again by suspending/silencing the user …

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## [Show plugins setting button even if no enabled setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-plugins-setting-button-even-if-no-enabled-setting/116103)

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**Author:** [@Dannii](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dannii)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2019, 2:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-plugins-setting-button-even-if-no-enabled-setting/116103 "2019-04-27T02:36:43Z")

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In the list of plugins a button to the settings is shown only if the plugin has an enabled setting. It would be slightly less efficient to filter all settings, but it’s not like the page is a frequently used one.

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## [GitHub login not working?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/github-login-not-working/116101)

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**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2019, 1:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/github-login-not-working/116101 "2019-04-27T01:58:27Z")

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On our forum, discourse.codecombat.com, we enabled the GitHub plugin, but login seems to fail with the following error: “Sorry, there was an error authorizing your account. Perhaps you did not approve authorization?”. I …

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## [Downsides of the new logo UI in site settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/downsides-of-the-new-logo-ui-in-site-settings/102247)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2019, 1:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/downsides-of-the-new-logo-ui-in-site-settings/102247 "2019-04-27T01:06:42Z")

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Previously, logo logo small mobile logo etc were just shown as their urls (and you had to upload the logo to “Assets for site design” and copy the url over). Now, you can upload an image directly to the logo etc site se…

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