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**Author:** [@bekircem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bekircem)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2025, 2:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-dms-are-not-visible/349192 "2025-01-28T02:08:31Z")
Hello, on our Discourse site, when DMs are sent to some users, they do not appear in the pop-up section. When entering the DM box, they do not appear at the top of the inbox, and sometimes they do not even appear in the … --- ## [Mail from header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mail-from-header/349283)
**Author:** [@Andro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andro)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2025, 12:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mail-from-header/349283 "2025-01-28T00:35:40Z")
A question about the From: header in outbound emails that Discourse sends. My system logs in to my local Postfix server with a given linux system user. How is that that the From: header is not from that user, but is rewr… --- ## [Limited "Mailing" Service for a Group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limited-mailing-service-for-a-group/348973)
**Author:** [@SlimArtist20375](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SlimArtist20375)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2025, 12:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limited-mailing-service-for-a-group/348973 "2025-01-28T00:15:53Z")
So- we need a way for a handful of users (not moderators), to send personal messages to other users. Moderators also need to moderate this, so it should be a required group to add. Can this be achieved? Again, only a ha… --- ## [Exporting all Forum Posts for Manual Upload into External LLMs?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exporting-all-forum-posts-for-manual-upload-into-external-llms/348975)
**Author:** [@denvergeeks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/denvergeeks)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 11:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exporting-all-forum-posts-for-manual-upload-into-external-llms/348975 "2025-01-27T23:33:56Z")
I need to prepare an export or backup which I can then manually upload into a Perplexity.ai Workspace. I want to include all of the posts on the whole site. The allowed filetypes are: .json .md .txt .pdf .csv .xlsx … --- ## [WCAG high-contrast color palettes for low vision](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wcag-high-contrast-color-palettes-for-low-vision/168795)
**Author:** [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 10:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wcag-high-contrast-color-palettes-for-low-vision/168795 "2025-01-27T22:11:16Z")
Thanks to work from @pmusaraj and myself, Discourse now includes the option to select a higher contrast color palette from the setup wizard. These palettes prioritize text contrast and are intended to meet the Web Conte… --- ## [Can Discourse Support a Shared Forum for Two Websites with Distinct Styling?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-discourse-support-a-shared-forum-for-two-websites-with-distinct-styling/349017)
**Author:** [@Electropoetics](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Electropoetics)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 7:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-discourse-support-a-shared-forum-for-two-websites-with-distinct-styling/349017 "2025-01-27T19:38:24Z")
Hello Discourse Community, I’m exploring the possibility of creating a shared forum for two separate websites, my blog and my portfolio. The concept is to have one forum database that serves both sites, allowing users a… --- ## [Posting Links Results with Web Error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posting-links-results-with-web-error/344335)
**Author:** [@bob\_the\_tomato](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bob_the_tomato)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 7:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posting-links-results-with-web-error/344335 "2025-01-27T19:32:06Z")
Heya! On forum.creative.gimkit.com, when I try posting a link, using the “insert hyperlink” feature, this screen shows up shortly after: A reload doesn’t work, it’s been happening for a month now. It’s so annoying a… --- ## [Locked out of my forum after restore](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locked-out-of-my-forum-after-restore/348684)
**Author:** [@martim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/martim)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 3:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locked-out-of-my-forum-after-restore/348684 "2025-01-27T15:16:18Z")
I had some hiccups during my backup restoration due to the macOS .tar download but got it to work. Site is live at forum.imaginerio.org with the old posts and all, but I can’t login neither with the admin account I confi… --- ## [Enable Optional Link Previews for Private Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-optional-link-previews-for-private-categories/349212)
**Author:** [@sasha\_ilinsky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sasha_ilinsky)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 4:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-optional-link-previews-for-private-categories/349212 "2025-01-27T16:21:37Z")
I’d like to propose a new feature that could enhance usability for cases involving private categories: the ability to optionally enable automatic link previews (Oneboxes) for private topics/categories, even for users wit… --- ## [Is it possible to have multiple incoming email domains?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-have-multiple-incoming-email-domains/197906)
**Author:** [@rsmithlal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rsmithlal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 4:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-have-multiple-incoming-email-domains/197906 "2025-01-27T16:03:12Z")
Hi there! I’m wondering if it’s possible to set multiple authorized incoming email domains for Discourse? I’ve set up my instance to allow incoming emails from @hub.bebettertogether.ca, but I am hoping to allow our par… --- ## [Search for keywords across posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-for-keywords-across-posts/134553)
**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 3:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-for-keywords-across-posts/134553 "2025-01-27T03:08:57Z")
This query will let you efficiently search for a keyword across all posts. It will be significantly faster than a posts.raw LIKE query, because it uses the postgres full text search structured data -- \[params\] -- string… --- ## [Ai plugin bot icon link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-plugin-bot-icon-link/348987)
**Author:** [@bugtracker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bugtracker)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 2:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-plugin-bot-icon-link/348987 "2025-01-27T14:18:41Z")
What’s the link that opens the Ai Bot chat modal? --- ## [Math rendering on FAQ page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/math-rendering-on-faq-page/259474)
**Author:** [@olynch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/olynch)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2023, 8:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/math-rendering-on-faq-page/259474 "2023-03-27T08:14:20Z")
I just started a discourse forum (I’m keeping it private for now), and I noticed that math is not rendering in the FAQ page. When I go to the system post that the FAQ page pulls from, it renders fine, but when I go to si… --- ## [Google Search Results Show "Instagram" as My Forum Name – Why?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-search-results-show-instagram-as-my-forum-name-why/349176)
**Author:** [@Michael82](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Michael82)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 11:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-search-results-show-instagram-as-my-forum-name-why/349176 "2025-01-27T11:07:14Z")
Hi everyone, I’ve noticed that in Google search results, my forum displays the name “Instagram” instead of the actual forum name. Does anyone know what might be causing this? Some context: My forum is hosted under… --- ## [How to configure Discourse to receive email from Mailgun?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-configure-discourse-to-receive-email-from-mailgun/348670)
**Author:** [@exlabs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/exlabs)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 11:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-configure-discourse-to-receive-email-from-mailgun/348670 "2025-01-27T11:03:00Z")
I have a fully working Discourse installation (installed using the recommended approach) on a server (Linode) running Ubuntu. I can send email without issue and do new user sign-up. We are using this feature Configuring… --- ## [Bug Report On User Profile Click Issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-report-on-user-profile-click-issue/344369)
**Author:** [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 10:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-report-on-user-profile-click-issue/344369 "2025-01-27T10:04:13Z")
I believe there is a bug. When you open the chat window and navigate to the DM’s tab, selecting a chat and then clicking on the user’s name takes you to their profile page. This profile page typically includes sections l… --- ## [Use the \`navigation\_menu\` query parameter to preview the sidebar or other options](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-the-navigation-menu-query-parameter-to-preview-the-sidebar-or-other-options/258401)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 9:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-the-navigation-menu-query-parameter-to-preview-the-sidebar-or-other-options/258401 "2025-01-27T09:54:50Z")
If you are working on a theme for an existing site and want to preview how it will look with the sidebar or other options for the navigation menu site setting, you can use the ?navigation\_menu query parameter. This feat… --- ## [Not public RSS Feed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-public-rss-feed/346317)
**Author:** [@Wurzelseppi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wurzelseppi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 6:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-public-rss-feed/346317 "2025-01-27T06:19:34Z")
Hey guys, just wanted to ask, if it would be somehow possible, to whitelist an host to read not public rss feeds ? I´m not very comfortable to switch “Require authentication to read content on this site, disallow anonym… --- ## [Missing title string for an "edit webhook" button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-title-string-for-an-edit-webhook-button/348382)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 5:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-title-string-for-an-edit-webhook-button/348382 "2025-01-27T05:47:02Z")
When you’re on a webhook event page /admin/api/web\_hooks/3 for example: The string is present on the webhooks page /admin/api/web\_hooks. --- ## [How do I make the topic list more compact?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-make-the-topic-list-more-compact/348214)
**Author:** [@Johnny\_McIvor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Johnny_McIvor)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 4:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-make-the-topic-list-more-compact/348214 "2025-01-27T04:22:09Z")
There’s too much white space. (Don’t worry, I will be editing the dividing line color). I saw some other threads from like 2017 where they were editing it with CSS, but it seems like that CSS doesn’t work anymore. --- ## [Add Option to Disable User-User Chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-option-to-disable-user-user-chat/228046)
**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2022, 8:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-option-to-disable-user-user-chat/228046 "2022-12-13T20:53:52Z")
Originally sent in The Chat Feedback topic Festinger Is there an option to disable the private message feature on chat? JammyDodger I don't think so, but it is a good suggestion :+1: --- ## [Script for sending welcome message in background](https://meta.discourse.org/t/script-for-sending-welcome-message-in-background/348879)
**Author:** [@Jacob\_Peebles](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jacob_Peebles)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 2:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/script-for-sending-welcome-message-in-background/348879 "2025-01-27T02:36:12Z")
Hello, I’m interested in sending a welcome message to our large user base as a background process, so: Create the message Queue users Send message to each user, one at a time, one per second until the full list is don… --- ## [If I backup my Discourse, will I be able to re-upload later with no data loss?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-i-backup-my-discourse-will-i-be-able-to-re-upload-later-with-no-data-loss/349042)
**Author:** [@The\_Alchemist](https://meta.discourse.org/u/The_Alchemist)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 2:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-i-backup-my-discourse-will-i-be-able-to-re-upload-later-with-no-data-loss/349042 "2025-01-27T02:25:47Z")
I want to table my discourse community for awhile because we have pushed out launching for 8 months. So there is no point of me paying 50 bucks a month for something I am not going to touch. Which means I have to cancel… --- ## [Navigation Menu: Sidebar/Header Dropdown User Controlled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/navigation-menu-sidebar-header-dropdown-user-controlled/349097)
**Author:** [@LotusJeff](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LotusJeff)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 1:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/navigation-menu-sidebar-header-dropdown-user-controlled/349097 "2025-01-27T01:50:26Z")
Can we add the option for users to select their preferred default view with the Navigation Menu? This would be a User-selected option on the Profile: Preferences: Interface screen. It would act like the “Default Home Pa… --- ## [Provide a way to access tracked/watched topics (outside search)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/provide-a-way-to-access-tracked-watched-topics-outside-search/349092)
**Author:** [@schneeland](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schneeland)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2025, 6:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/provide-a-way-to-access-tracked-watched-topics-outside-search/349092 "2025-01-26T18:53:34Z")
The ability to track topics is one of my favourite features in Discourse, but right now there seems to be no way to access your tracked/watched topics once you read the updates to them (I hope I didn’t miss anything her… --- ## [Mail-receiver relay access denied](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mail-receiver-relay-access-denied/145690)
**Author:** [@Andro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andro)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2025, 6:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mail-receiver-relay-access-denied/145690 "2025-01-26T18:34:13Z")
Trying hard to enable replies by email using the mail-receiver container. I consistently get errors: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from ... 454 4.7.1 \<...\>: Relay access denied Why is this? How can I get into the mail-receiver… --- ## [Color palette settings are not being reflected](https://meta.discourse.org/t/color-palette-settings-are-not-being-reflected/349034)
**Author:** [@mk0r](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mk0r)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2025, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/color-palette-settings-are-not-being-reflected/349034 "2025-01-26T18:00:53Z")
I have a new discourse installation and created scaffolding for a new theme. First thing was I edited the color scheme to use a scheme called Flexoki. You can see here: I’ve added and selected the theme via GitHub on … --- ## [Passing email API key to container without hardcoding in app.yml](https://meta.discourse.org/t/passing-email-api-key-to-container-without-hardcoding-in-app-yml/349002)
**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](https://meta.discourse.org/u/0xDBFB7)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2025, 5:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/passing-email-api-key-to-container-without-hardcoding-in-app-yml/349002 "2025-01-26T17:12:51Z")
Howdy! I have the discourse configuration app.yml tracked in a git repository (together with the rest of the server’s configuration). Naturally, I would like to keep the DISCOURSE\_SMTP\_PASSWORD out of the git repo, so I… --- ## [Adjust Trust Level 0 Settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adjust-trust-level-0-settings/349081)
**Author:** [@cmahns](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cmahns)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2025, 5:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adjust-trust-level-0-settings/349081 "2025-01-26T17:02:31Z")
Cannot find for the life of me the settings for where to modify Trust Level 0 and was hoping someone could link the thread over where this was last discussed! I’ve searched and am coming up empty. I’m hoping to reduce t… --- ## [How to import xenForo database to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-import-xenforo-database-to-discourse/349077)
**Author:** [@mertalibzkrta1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mertalibzkrta1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2025, 3:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-import-xenforo-database-to-discourse/349077 "2025-01-26T15:40:58Z")
I took a database backup from my xenForo server. I will send it to the server where Discourse is installed. But how do I import it? In which directory should the SQL file be? What are the steps I should follow? [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked&page=308) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked&page=310)