# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked&page=341 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 342 --- ## [Working Group on Communities of Practice?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/working-group-on-communities-of-practice/337560)
**Author:** [@tgustilo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgustilo)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2024, 8:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/working-group-on-communities-of-practice/337560 "2024-11-29T08:40:26Z")
I’m actively wrestling with Discourse as my platform of choice to develop a community of practice. I.e. the community’s goal is for members not only to “engage” (read, learn, react, comment/reply, and write thoughtful ne… --- ## [How to enable compact vs expanded topic view](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-compact-vs-expanded-topic-view/338992)
**Author:** [@MachineScholar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MachineScholar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2024, 7:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-compact-vs-expanded-topic-view/338992 "2024-11-29T07:12:08Z")
Where is the option to enable this button? Searched through settings and components and couldn’t find it. Currently running the Graceful theme… --- ## [Problems with like notification behaviour](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-like-notification-behaviour/338461)
**Author:** [@TomoftheFog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TomoftheFog)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2024, 3:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-like-notification-behaviour/338461 "2024-11-29T03:01:15Z")
Hi all, long time viewer, first time poster! I’m a moderator on a forum and have recently seen some odd behaviour with notifications and linking to them. When a notification comes in a post is liked, clicking on that no… --- ## [Create Invite api not sending emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-invite-api-not-sending-emails/205644)
**Author:** [@yburhaniel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yburhaniel)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 9:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-invite-api-not-sending-emails/205644 "2024-11-28T21:33:45Z")
Hi, I’ve been sending invites using the api (Discourse API Docs). When I send it on postman, I am getting the invite email. But when I implement it on laravel I’m not getting the email. Here is the response when the ap… --- ## [How to enable bulk selection for theme?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-bulk-selection-for-theme/339103)
**Author:** [@rahim123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahim123)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 7:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-enable-bulk-selection-for-theme/339103 "2024-11-28T19:21:52Z")
Hi there, I’m using Sam's Simple Theme but it doesn’t enable bulk selection. More precisely, the selection boxes appear but not the actions menu. When I revert to the default Discourse theme it works as expected. I … --- ## [Discourse publishes code or formatted text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse/339107)
**Author:** [@honeymoose](https://meta.discourse.org/u/honeymoose)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 6:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse/339107 "2024-11-28T18:49:43Z")
:bookmark: This article explains how to use Markdown, BBCode, and HTML to post formatted text in Discourse. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: All users can use it :link: Original official link: Posting code o… --- ## [Can't focus and type in "reason for editing" text box (iOS)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-focus-and-type-in-reason-for-editing-text-box-ios/271082)
**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 6:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-focus-and-type-in-reason-for-editing-text-box-ios/271082 "2024-11-28T18:48:48Z")
I’ve had this across multiple versions of Discourse and iOS but here’s a video with the latest iOS and the Meta forum. The first time I went to edit the post, before I did a screen recording, it was jumping all over the … --- ## [Blank page when resuming discourse app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blank-page-when-resuming-discourse-app/338171)
**Author:** [@Frits\_van\_der\_Veer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frits_van_der_Veer)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 6:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blank-page-when-resuming-discourse-app/338171 "2024-11-28T18:31:13Z")
When resuming the app, it shows a blanc page instead of my subscriptions. I have to force close the app to show the subscriptions again. May be something to look into. iOS 18.1.1 iPhone 16pro max. --- ## [Users are not able to edit category navigation since introduction of partial loaded categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-are-not-able-to-edit-category-navigation-since-introduction-of-partial-loaded-categories/337854)
**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 6:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-are-not-able-to-edit-category-navigation-since-introduction-of-partial-loaded-categories/337854 "2024-11-28T18:29:10Z")
We have a lot of categories and only a small subset of them is visible for normal users. Except for admins, subcategories are not shown to most users in the “Edit category navigation”-modal. If I increase the number of… --- ## [Related topics missing after rereading a topic with more than 20 posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/related-topics-missing-after-rereading-a-topic-with-more-than-20-posts/306147)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 5:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/related-topics-missing-after-rereading-a-topic-with-more-than-20-posts/306147 "2024-11-28T17:25:54Z")
Steps to reproduce: Visit a topic you have already read, or ensure in another way that you start at the bottom. The topic needs to contain more than 20 posts. You can use, for example, Refinements to search being test… --- ## [How can I connect my new forum with WordPress?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-connect-my-new-forum-with-wordpress/339001)
**Author:** [@Damon\_P](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Damon_P)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 3:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-connect-my-new-forum-with-wordpress/339001 "2024-11-28T15:09:43Z")
I have a Question, is there any way for Users to connect their WordPress Account to receive Roles based on WP Roles? --- ## [Cannot hide topic bulk selection checkboxes for new/unread topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-hide-topic-bulk-selection-checkboxes-for-new-unread-topics/338598)
**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 2:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-hide-topic-bulk-selection-checkboxes-for-new-unread-topics/338598 "2024-11-28T14:39:53Z")
Hello, At the moment if you go to /new or /unread as a user you’ll have the choice to bulk select topics you want to dismiss as seen by image 1. 1. However, if you select bulk actions and then go back to the homep… --- ## [Max Replies: Option to turn off](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-replies-option-to-turn-off/338887)
**Author:** [@Zomb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zomb)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 12:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/max-replies-option-to-turn-off/338887 "2024-11-28T12:33:46Z")
I wondered if there was an option to turn off the two “max replies” setting? It’s not a good option for my forum as there will be lots of back to back postings from regular members. Also, I have already raised the limit … --- ## [How to have "open links in new tab" be applicable to people who aren't logged in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-have-open-links-in-new-tab-be-applicable-to-people-who-arent-logged-in/338989)
**Author:** [@Pixelated](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pixelated)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 12:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-have-open-links-in-new-tab-be-applicable-to-people-who-arent-logged-in/338989 "2024-11-28T12:24:25Z")
Hey all, I’ve been trying to set up our forum page to have all links open in new tab, I’ve already set the default preference so that users have that enabled by default, but I can’t for the life of me figure out how to … --- ## [For users count issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/for-users-count-issue/338221)
**Author:** [@Neel\_Shah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Neel_Shah)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 10:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/for-users-count-issue/338221 "2024-11-28T10:18:07Z")
Hi, I am facing issue that the user count remains same for long time although many person have joined after that, anyone please let me know what I am missing. Here is the link : Middleware Community | DevOps & Observab… --- ## [S3 CDN URL w/ bucket name? - MinIO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/s3-cdn-url-w-bucket-name-minio/338667)
**Author:** [@keithkhl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keithkhl)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 8:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/s3-cdn-url-w-bucket-name-minio/338667 "2024-11-27T08:24:05Z")
I am running a MinIO multi-server instance behind an Nginx proxy server. For the MinIO integration, I have had trouble integrating, and today I found that I have to set ‘S3 CDN URL’ not as ‘cdn.example.com’, but as ‘cdn… --- ## [Turn off the “views” on topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/turn-off-the-views-on-topic/338900)
**Author:** [@willie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/willie)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 3:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/turn-off-the-views-on-topic/338900 "2024-11-28T03:48:40Z")
how can i turn off the views on topic? --- ## [Category Description not working properly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-description-not-working-properly/307117)
**Author:** [@ked](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ked)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 3:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-description-not-working-properly/307117 "2024-11-28T03:07:28Z")
I’ve read How do I force a refresh of a category description? and tried the solution offered with no luck. My typed in Description text is not appearing at the top of the Category page. If it helps, attempting to edit… --- ## [End-to-end Encryption for Chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/end-to-end-encryption-for-chat/226932)
**Author:** [@jimkleiber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimkleiber)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2024, 9:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/end-to-end-encryption-for-chat/226932 "2024-01-18T09:38:43Z")
Continuing the discussion from Introducing Discourse Chat (BETA): Just wanted to separate this out as a feature request: implementing end-to-end encryption in the new chat feature. I think this could be a game-changer… --- ## [Discourse markdown plugin error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-markdown-plugin-error/338340)
**Author:** [@aiong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aiong)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-markdown-plugin-error/338340 "2024-11-27T20:58:31Z")
Discourse site is chiahpa.be I am using a custom plugin for adding ruby text (small letters above Japanese or Chinese characters), using the GitHub - lostandfound/markdown-it-ruby: Ruby annotation plugin for markdown-it… --- ## [How to hide topics of categories in mobile home page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-topics-of-categories-in-mobile-home-page/167905)
**Author:** [@avndp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/avndp)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 6:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-topics-of-categories-in-mobile-home-page/167905 "2024-11-27T18:20:55Z")
As shown in the snap below, I don’t want to show the latest topics in categories of mobile home page. How can I achieve this? I’ve tried to hide it through CSS, but it is hiding not just in home page, but in other pages… --- ## [Need to find a solution to block indexing topics from a category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-to-find-a-solution-to-block-indexing-topics-from-a-category/338813)
**Author:** [@hoangviet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hoangviet)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 6:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-to-find-a-solution-to-block-indexing-topics-from-a-category/338813 "2024-11-27T18:09:05Z")
it is a fact that search engines, bots can index topics in a category on discourse. How to block Google, bing, yandex, … from indexing topics of a category? We look forward to Discourse experts’ support. --- ## [Add /users to top nav](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-users-to-top-nav/63681)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 3:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-users-to-top-nav/63681 "2024-11-27T15:36:51Z")
Location repo: GitHub - discourse/discourse-users-nav: Add users nav for Discourse (theme component) · GitHub Preview About This theme component adds the full nav bar on both mobile and desktop on the users page: … --- ## [Updating TOS -- how do I require existing users to accept new TOS even when they're already logged in?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-tos-how-do-i-require-existing-users-to-accept-new-tos-even-when-theyre-already-logged-in/338593)
**Author:** [@lvictor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lvictor)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 12:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-tos-how-do-i-require-existing-users-to-accept-new-tos-even-when-theyre-already-logged-in/338593 "2024-11-27T12:05:58Z")
We’re planning to update the TOS, but many of our users stay logged in. How do we have a TOS display when they next visit the site, and require their acceptance of TOS before continuing to the forum? Will the Discourse P… --- ## [How extensible can I make my installation in terms of sub domains and restricting membership to them?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-extensible-can-i-make-my-installation-in-terms-of-sub-domains-and-restricting-membership-to-them/337455)
**Author:** [@MatR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MatR)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 2:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-extensible-can-i-make-my-installation-in-terms-of-sub-domains-and-restricting-membership-to-them/337455 "2024-11-27T14:30:37Z")
Hello there, after more than 2 years in the planning it is less than 24 hours since I stumbled across Discourse and I’m still a bit gobsmacked at having found what seems to be the perfect solution! I have quite a comple… --- ## [Powered by Discourse with AI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/powered-by-discourse-with-ai/337787)
**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 2:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/powered-by-discourse-with-ai/337787 "2024-11-27T14:24:47Z")
Some sites now display but some sites are not hosted by Discourse and so do not have AI enabled. Thus the addition is a meaningful difference. Powered by Discourse with AI --- ## [Login as a Admin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-as-a-admin/338768)
**Author:** [@Aniket](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aniket)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 1:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-as-a-admin/338768 "2024-11-27T13:54:44Z")
Hello Everyone, I have activated SSO for our community, user will access only through our app. earlier i was used to login as a admin to configure community but now i am able to login as a user only. what if i want to … --- ## [TOS page (standalone not FAQ section)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tos-page-standalone-not-faq-section/338759)
**Author:** [@ecki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ecki)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 1:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tos-page-standalone-not-faq-section/338759 "2024-11-27T13:50:15Z")
When setting up my Discourse it created a FAQ post which is shown on the about page as it’s own tab. That post also contains my TOS section and the TOS tab links to it. This has always bugged me since it is a bit confus… --- ## [Discourse s3 backup folder](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-s3-backup-folder/338257)
**Author:** [@cmdntd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cmdntd)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 1:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-s3-backup-folder/338257 "2024-11-27T13:38:51Z")
When uploading to s3, discourse will save backups to the default folder this makes the default download link of discourse here unusable: https://domain.com/admin/backups/backup.tar.gz?token=id must manually edit the a… --- ## [Add an additional page alongside About, Guidelines, Privacy](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-an-additional-page-alongside-about-guidelines-privacy/302222)
**Author:** [@SkyeEden](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SkyeEden)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 1:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-an-additional-page-alongside-about-guidelines-privacy/302222 "2024-04-03T13:59:40Z")
Hey! How would I go about creating a similar entry to: Ideally, we would like a separate FAQ page that is editable and navigatable like the existing ones, as a published page won’t work for what I want to do. Thanks… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked&page=340) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?f=tracked&page=342)