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## [Changing avatar\_url while sso\_overrides\_avatar is set?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-avatar-url-while-sso-overrides-avatar-is-set/158513)

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**Author:** [@charl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 4:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-avatar-url-while-sso-overrides-avatar-is-set/158513 "2020-07-22T16:34:01Z")

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Is it possible to change avatar\_url per user while sso\_overrides\_avatar is true? I understand it’s possible to set avatar\_url in the login process (and use avatar\_force\_update), but is there any other way I could go abo…

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## [How to install a plugin without rebuilding (or set a maintainance message)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-a-plugin-without-rebuilding-or-set-a-maintainance-message/88742)

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**Author:** [@Sir\_Reyowski](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sir_Reyowski)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 2:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-a-plugin-without-rebuilding-or-set-a-maintainance-message/88742 "2020-07-22T14:34:36Z")

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Hi. I’m searching for a solution that don’t make me rebuild my Discourse when I install a new plugin, which cause a long downtime. On some forum scripts (like PHPBB, FluxBB, etc…), we can install a plugin without causi…

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## [Login Methods - Eve Online SSO + Facebook, Google & Co](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-methods-eve-online-sso-facebook-google-co/83827)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Nevoigt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daniel_Nevoigt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2018, 11:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-methods-eve-online-sso-facebook-google-co/83827 "2018-03-26T11:41:44Z")

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Hello alltogether, I am woundering if it would be possible to use SSO and additionally Facebook, Google and normal login/register methods? My plan is to create community with discord which has two parts: Is a standar…

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## [Allowing users to create Teams / Clans / Guilds](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowing-users-to-create-teams-clans-guilds/158459)

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**Author:** [@AntiMetaman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AntiMetaman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 5:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowing-users-to-create-teams-clans-guilds/158459 "2020-07-22T05:15:39Z")

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In many gaming communities, guilds / clans / teams, are often found. There have been other forums that have created plugins to make clubs for users. The user with a high trust level creates their own clan. They can send …

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## [Making filters work without reload](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-filters-work-without-reload/58049)

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**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 8:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-filters-work-without-reload/58049 "2020-07-22T08:47:49Z")

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I’ve just done some work on discourse-solved, and added some filters. These work fine if you visit the URLs directly, but if you follow a link from within the site then it doesn’t work. If I click on this link, it doesn…

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## [Competing against a large non-Discourse community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/competing-against-a-large-non-discourse-community/157722)

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**Author:** [@jamesmarkcook](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamesmarkcook)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 7:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/competing-against-a-large-non-discourse-community/157722 "2020-07-22T07:38:38Z")

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I run a Discourse community (https://evowners.com) focused around electric vehicles. My community started life as a phpbb3 forum focused specifically around one niche electric vehicle (Renault Twizy) and was originally c…

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## [Acess-Control-Allow-Headers CORS Error with API after updating discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/acess-control-allow-headers-cors-error-with-api-after-updating-discourse/147716)

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**Author:** [@pablogg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pablogg)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 7:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/acess-control-allow-headers-cors-error-with-api-after-updating-discourse/147716 "2020-07-22T07:27:17Z")

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I upgrade discourse yesterday and I get all the API callbacks with error I have found that the problem is the autentications headers (1) but I trying with some calls and I get this error: Access to XMLHttpRequest at 'ht…

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## [Using Discourse for micro-blogging](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-for-micro-blogging/157311)

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**Author:** [@justin\_gordon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/justin_gordon)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 6:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-for-micro-blogging/157311 "2020-07-22T06:50:44Z")

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Aloha! I’m working on producing more useful content for my React on Rails community. I want my Discourse site to be an even better resource for this! To that end, I’ve got: Tiny links and tips: Twitter: https://twitt…

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## [Translate discobot tutorial certificate?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translate-discobot-tutorial-certificate/68608)

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**Author:** [@gxjansen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gxjansen)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 4:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translate-discobot-tutorial-certificate/68608 "2020-07-22T04:10:30Z")

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Is there a way to translate the text on the discobot tutorial certificate? Or a way to upload our own background that’s used for the certificate (so we can just edit the text on the image)?

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## [Bookmarks Server Error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmarks-server-error/158385)

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**Author:** [@Grayden\_Shand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Grayden_Shand)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 3:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmarks-server-error/158385 "2020-07-22T03:34:02Z")

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Bookmarks are not visible on a user’s activity page. Here’s a screenshot of my activity feed, shortly after bookmarking a topic. I’ve confirmed this behavior is consistent on multip…

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## [Show sign up button on phone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-sign-up-button-on-phone/158207)

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**Author:** [@vjvanjungg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vjvanjungg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 10:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-sign-up-button-on-phone/158207 "2020-07-21T22:14:20Z")

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Are there some ways we can add a direct link to the sign up box or show the sign up button on mobile? Some new visitors are typing in ‘sign up’ in the forum search (on their phones probably). I’m looking for some ways …

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## [Transifex resources are locked](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transifex-resources-are-locked/158393)

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**Author:** [@yaron](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yaron)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 9:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transifex-resources-are-locked/158393 "2020-07-21T21:35:52Z")

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I can’t translate ‘core/client.yml’, when I try to contribute I’m seeing a message that the resource is locked. Any way I can help fixing it?

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## [Connecting to an external source of avatars?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connecting-to-an-external-source-of-avatars/158432)

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**Author:** [@charl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 7:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connecting-to-an-external-source-of-avatars/158432 "2020-07-21T19:04:14Z")

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I already know about gravatars and external system avatars, but would it be possible to assign a user’s avatar to some other external image? In my case, the user should not be able to change their avatar, instead their a…

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## [Add Callback to the "Create Topic" OnClick in new topic composer window](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-callback-to-the-create-topic-onclick-in-new-topic-composer-window/158433)

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**Author:** [@iansp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iansp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 7:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-callback-to-the-create-topic-onclick-in-new-topic-composer-window/158433 "2020-07-21T19:06:05Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to add a callback to the create topic button in the new topic composer window such that I can fire an event and wait for its completion before I actually create the topic? With webhooks I can fire an …

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## [Digitalocean block storage VS amazon S3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digitalocean-block-storage-vs-amazon-s3/158290)

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**Author:** [@Bill](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bill)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 6:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digitalocean-block-storage-vs-amazon-s3/158290 "2020-07-21T18:25:56Z")

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I had got a warning in my command line about disc space before rebuilding my container while installing a Discourse plugin. I had to run some commands to remove some older versions of linux on my digitalocean droplet, bu…

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## [Sort tag topics by create date](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sort-tag-topics-by-create-date/158419)

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**Author:** [@ti0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ti0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 5:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sort-tag-topics-by-create-date/158419 "2020-07-21T17:41:38Z")

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The previous option to sort topics in a tag by created doesn’t appear to work any longer (?order=created). Is there an option to do this with the latest version of discourse ?

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## [Reports for group message statistics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reports-for-group-message-statistics/158351)

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**Author:** [@tkrmek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tkrmek)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 5:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reports-for-group-message-statistics/158351 "2020-07-21T17:33:47Z")

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Hello, I was wondering if there is ability to report group message statistics (clickthrough rate, conversion rate, bouce rate, fowarding rate). Maybe some kind of plugin, or can it be developed in a way.

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## [Several questions about management right](https://meta.discourse.org/t/several-questions-about-management-right/158364)

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**Author:** [@Camille\_Augereau](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Camille_Augereau)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 5:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/several-questions-about-management-right/158364 "2020-07-21T17:03:22Z")

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First of all, we want to require authentication on certain subjects, is it possible to do that? Some topics will be open to everyone and others, people will have to register. Also, in some topics, we want to be the only …

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## [Secure discourse session](https://meta.discourse.org/t/secure-discourse-session/158362)

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**Author:** [@mevaha](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mevaha)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 4:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/secure-discourse-session/158362 "2020-07-21T16:15:49Z")

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Hello, We had a problem to enable the https on discourse, I would like to know if there any workaround to secure only the session of the forum.

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## [Error adding tag synonym when both already exist on a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-adding-tag-synonym-when-both-already-exist-on-a-topic/158080)

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**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-adding-tag-synonym-when-both-already-exist-on-a-topic/158080 "2020-07-21T15:33:16Z")

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It seems like current code can’t handle creating synonyms in case that the topic already contained both tags before creating a synonym. Started POST "/tag/solstrip/synonyms" for 3.14.14.5 at 2020-02-29 12:07:28 +0000 Pr…

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## [Showing Sign Up button on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/showing-sign-up-button-on-mobile/158365)

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**Author:** [@vjvanjungg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vjvanjungg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 2:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/showing-sign-up-button-on-mobile/158365 "2020-07-21T14:31:28Z")

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Hi guys, how can we show a Sign Up button on mobile phone for Discourse forum?

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## [Set Sender/From email address in discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-sender-from-email-address-in-discourse/111643)

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**Author:** [@sebastien](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sebastien)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-sender-from-email-address-in-discourse/111643 "2020-07-21T12:53:52Z")

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Hi, We are experiencing an interesting problem with discourse + mailgun. Our email domain (@something.com) does not match the subdomain we are using in mailgun (mg.something.com). As a result all emails are sent as n…

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## [How to hide “uncategorized” from Hamburger menu?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-uncategorized-from-hamburger-menu/75614)

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**Author:** [@terraboss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/terraboss)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2018, 5:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-uncategorized-from-hamburger-menu/75614 "2018-03-25T17:31:50Z")

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Hello, is there some way, maybe due a CSS hack, to hide the “uncategorized” category? This category is disabled by default. It has no content and couldn’t be removed at all. Thank you

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## [Download analytics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/download-analytics/158260)

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**Author:** [@Kat\_LW](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kat_LW)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 11:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/download-analytics/158260 "2020-07-21T11:32:12Z")

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Hi Guys - new here so apologies if this is the wrong place to post/wrong category or if this has been asked before. I was wondering if there was a report or any way to pull specific analytics information on how many peo…

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## [Move members/topics from old forum to new forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-members-topics-from-old-forum-to-new-forum/157885)

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**Author:** [@David\_Niklasson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/David_Niklasson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 10:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-members-topics-from-old-forum-to-new-forum/157885 "2020-07-21T10:18:04Z")

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Hi guys First of all, very new to this Dicourse forum, but man I love this. And I have had such a great respons and help and guide from everyone by email. You guys are so fast and so good, thanks a lot! Secondly, not su…

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## [Can I see topics that are about to close?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-see-topics-that-are-about-to-close/158083)

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**Author:** [@olegbc1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/olegbc1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 2:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-see-topics-that-are-about-to-close/158083 "2020-07-21T02:00:32Z")

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On our forum, I constantly use the browser URL to filter the posts that I see. For example \*/latest?max\_posts=1 shows me topics that don’t have any replies, or \*/latest?assigned=me to see topics that are assigned to me. …

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## [Handle search event](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handle-search-event/158176)

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**Author:** [@gar1t](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gar1t)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2020, 3:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handle-search-event/158176 "2020-07-19T15:44:09Z")

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I’d like to run some code when Discourse performs a search given a search term. This would include both when Discourse performs a search on an entry in the search input (e.g. after a pause in typing) as well as from the …

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## [Cannot blur/unblur quoted spoiler text after quote is expanded and then collapsed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-blur-unblur-quoted-spoiler-text-after-quote-is-expanded-and-then-collapsed/158040)

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**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 1:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-blur-unblur-quoted-spoiler-text-after-quote-is-expanded-and-then-collapsed/158040 "2020-07-21T01:37:25Z")

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This is an odd edge case I encountered today. If spoiler text is in a quote, you can blur/unblur it as normal. If you expand the quote, you can also blur/unblur the spoiler text in the expanded quote. However, once you c…

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## [I am not getting any emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-am-not-getting-any-emails/157665)

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**Author:** [@Reals](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Reals)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 9:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-am-not-getting-any-emails/157665 "2020-07-20T21:05:34Z")

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Hi, I am having issues getting emails, I am not using a 3rd party service for SMTP.

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## ['Click to View' Content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/click-to-view-content/158315)

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**Author:** [@MichelleBarnett](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MichelleBarnett)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 8:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/click-to-view-content/158315 "2020-07-20T20:38:03Z")

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I would like to allow users to view part of a post (a question) and click to view the answer. This is for an FAQ page. Ideally, users will scroll through the questions and click on the one(s) they want the answer(s) to. …

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