# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1203 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1204 --- ## [PM creator can no longer remove users from a PM](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pm-creator-can-no-longer-remove-users-from-a-pm/154446)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_G](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_G)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2020, 5:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pm-creator-can-no-longer-remove-users-from-a-pm/154446 "2020-06-12T17:45:39Z")
Hey everyone! Sometimes I accidentally add the wrong user in a PM and there isn’t anyway to undo that, except from flagging it for moderation in order for a staff or mod to remove them manually. What I am requesting is… --- ## [Editor gets confused when RTL and LTR languages are mixed together](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editor-gets-confused-when-rtl-and-ltr-languages-are-mixed-together/81373)
**Author:** [@Guy\_Fawkes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Guy_Fawkes)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2018, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editor-gets-confused-when-rtl-and-ltr-languages-are-mixed-together/81373 "2018-02-24T20:58:07Z")
Hello , I noticed that Arabic is not well supported by Discourse : This is how topics look like when I set up English : When I turn to Arabic , it looks like this Please fix this thank you --- ## [How is Google Docs to Markdown so good on Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-is-google-docs-to-markdown-so-good-on-discourse/153990)
**Author:** [@mbbroberg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbbroberg)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2020, 12:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-is-google-docs-to-markdown-so-good-on-discourse/153990 "2020-06-12T12:46:55Z")
I frequently need to convert Google Docs to Markdown for work. Instead of installing a slightly-sketchy extension or downloading at .odt then running pandoc to convert to .md, I frequently copy/paste right into a Discour… --- ## [How to set the default timezone for each user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-the-default-timezone-for-each-user/154629)
**Author:** [@Nacho\_Caballero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nacho_Caballero)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2020, 9:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-the-default-timezone-for-each-user/154629 "2020-06-12T09:13:16Z")
I’ve recently signed up for another Discourse site and I saw this Timezone dropdown custom field and “Use Current Timezone” button in my profile: I’m pretty sure I didn’t tell them my timezone. Is this a standard Dis… --- ## [Can I undelete a custom user field?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-undelete-a-custom-user-field/102255)
**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2020, 8:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-undelete-a-custom-user-field/102255 "2020-06-12T08:35:40Z")
I accidentally deleted a custom user field. Does that mean that it is entirely deleted from the database or is it still there? If it is still there, is there any way of undeleting it (apart from restoring a backup)? Or … --- ## [Badges not processing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-not-processing/154580)
**Author:** [@jughead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jughead)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2020, 7:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-not-processing/154580 "2020-06-12T07:14:00Z")
Hi all, For some reason badges aren’t fully “propagated” across the forum. Badge has been earned: Lets take the last awarded badge: “Read Guidelines” As you can see it has been awarded. However in the admin se… --- ## [Unwatch all currently watched topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unwatch-all-currently-watched-topics/138242)
**Author:** [@rlaliberty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rlaliberty)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2020, 6:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unwatch-all-currently-watched-topics/138242 "2020-06-12T06:11:22Z")
Is there a way I can ‘unwatch’ all topics I’m currently watching? I just want to be notified if I’m tagged going forward. --- ## [Question on using Open-Source version of Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-on-using-open-source-version-of-discourse/154622)
**Author:** [@Devansh\_Khetan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Devansh_Khetan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2020, 5:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-on-using-open-source-version-of-discourse/154622 "2020-06-12T05:32:52Z")
Hi I am making a website named Dwe. It’s a Designing forum that designs things for free and we are also uploading are website’s source code on Github. But we want to show ads on our Home, about, Contact pages. So are… --- ## [Attachements of E-Mails send to categories nicely shown but not uploaded to folder](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attachements-of-e-mails-send-to-categories-nicely-shown-but-not-uploaded-to-folder/154525)
**Author:** [@agit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 1:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attachements-of-e-mails-send-to-categories-nicely-shown-but-not-uploaded-to-folder/154525 "2020-06-11T13:42:37Z")
Hello you\*s, my problem is, that I send an mail with an attachment to an email address that’s connected to a category. Everything works just beautiful the Mail will show up in the Topic overview, the text gets preciousl… --- ## [One of my Groups is not notifying some of its members. Is there some way to diagnose?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-of-my-groups-is-not-notifying-some-of-its-members-is-there-some-way-to-diagnose/154577)
**Author:** [@StanD](https://meta.discourse.org/u/StanD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 9:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-of-my-groups-is-not-notifying-some-of-its-members-is-there-some-way-to-diagnose/154577 "2020-06-11T21:05:31Z")
I have a few discourse Groups set up. Most act normally but one in particular has some behaviors that perplex me. The members of this Group are almost exclusively users that use email. Not technically inclined. Emails … --- ## [Watched categories and tags email notifications no longer working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-categories-and-tags-email-notifications-no-longer-working/154253)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2020, 1:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-categories-and-tags-email-notifications-no-longer-working/154253 "2020-06-12T01:35:54Z")
I have a few categories set to ‘watching’ and I used to get emailed whenever a new topic (or post in the watched category) would be made - but this is no longer working. I’m not sure when it stopped working but a member… --- ## [Offline Mode while Building](https://meta.discourse.org/t/offline-mode-while-building/154581)
**Author:** [@PaigeLynn96](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PaigeLynn96)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2020, 1:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/offline-mode-while-building/154581 "2020-06-12T01:20:13Z")
Is there a way to display a offline page while setting up as right now my joomla site is in offline mode to build --- ## [Unable to connect WordPress site to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-connect-wordpress-site-to-discourse/154539)
**Author:** [@AtakanYildirim1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AtakanYildirim1)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2020, 12:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-connect-wordpress-site-to-discourse/154539 "2020-06-12T00:01:23Z")
@simon I use your plugin but I have a problem. I’m waiting for your help. My problem is this. \[Discourse\_topics\] running on localhost does not work on my server. \[Discourse\_link\] works on my server, but \[Discourse\_topic… --- ## [Font Awesome 5 solid icon are not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-awesome-5-solid-icon-are-not-working/154556)
**Author:** [@hawm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hawm)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 10:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/font-awesome-5-solid-icon-are-not-working/154556 "2020-06-11T22:08:57Z")
The other like regular or brand are work well. The solid icon just not display and no any related console error. Please look my example below. {{! template.hbs }} \ solid {{d-icon "fa-mobile"}} {{d-i… --- ## [Building communities in Asia without Facebook?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/building-communities-in-asia-without-facebook/154431)
**Author:** [@jerdog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jerdog)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 10:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/building-communities-in-asia-without-facebook/154431 "2020-06-11T22:01:07Z")
So a bit of background: We have a team in Japan, and I am having discussions with our country manager about community there as we look to grow and be intentional there in Japan and the APAC region. In recent discussions … --- ## [Discourse comments not visible in Wordpress](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-comments-not-visible-in-wordpress/154573)
**Author:** [@Edward\_Zarecor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Edward_Zarecor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 9:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-comments-not-visible-in-wordpress/154573 "2020-06-11T21:30:49Z")
We’ve configured Wordpress to connect to Discourse for comments and when we publish a new Blog post topics are being created in the correct category. However, we are not able to see the comments in the Wordpress site. I… --- ## [Having difficulty configuring S3 backups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/having-difficulty-configuring-s3-backups/154576)
**Author:** [@alldritt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alldritt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 9:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/having-difficulty-configuring-s3-backups/154576 "2020-06-11T21:16:12Z")
Hello, I’ve had a Discourse installation running for a couple of years with backups being done locally. I’m trying to reconfigure my Discourse installation to send backups to an S3 bucket and I cannot seem to get it wo… --- ## [With URLs \`my\` is generic for user. Is there something similar for hostname?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/with-urls-my-is-generic-for-user-is-there-something-similar-for-hostname/154542)
**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 5:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/with-urls-my-is-generic-for-user-is-there-something-similar-for-hostname/154542 "2020-06-11T17:20:36Z")
As an admin we often want to give a link to a user to their settings page. Instead of giving them an example with a hard coded user in the URL like https://swi-prolog.discourse.group/u/ericgt/preferences/account we ch… --- ## [Pattern for "must read" content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pattern-for-must-read-content/154465)
**Author:** [@chaddyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chaddyer)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 5:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pattern-for-must-read-content/154465 "2020-06-11T17:56:41Z")
i have a set of core content that is organized in stages. i want folks to go through stage 1 content before they see stage 2. in thought i might be able to achieve this with trust levels. is there a a way to require read… --- ## [User titles do not save (changing back after a while)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-titles-do-not-save-changing-back-after-a-while/154549)
**Author:** [@HenryBo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HenryBo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 5:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-titles-do-not-save-changing-back-after-a-while/154549 "2020-06-11T17:37:10Z")
I searched for this issue and found the following topics which describe my problem: It seems this has been fixed in 2017. However I’m experiencing the same issue (I’ve only had Discourse installed since 2019, and ha… --- ## [Discourse Hub doesn't open forums in their PWAs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-hub-doesnt-open-forums-in-their-pwas/117350)
**Author:** [@md-misko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/md-misko)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 5:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-hub-doesnt-open-forums-in-their-pwas/117350 "2020-06-11T17:06:12Z")
Forum links in Discourse Hub on Android always open in Chrome, even when the forum is installed as PWA. Is that expected behaviour? Shouldn’t all links open in their respective PWAs? (Always open supported links is ena… --- ## [Moderators should be able to view associated (social media) accounts \[Resolved\]](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-should-be-able-to-view-associated-social-media-accounts-resolved/154535)
**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 4:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-should-be-able-to-view-associated-social-media-accounts-resolved/154535 "2020-06-11T16:13:40Z")
On my Discourse instance, I manually raise trust levels for users that have associated a social media profile, and who are using a home broadband IP (i.e. not a VPN). As an admin I can see this data on the “user admin” … --- ## [Site doesn't load with 2.4.5 and stable assign](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-doesnt-load-with-2-4-5-and-stable-assign/154451)
**Author:** [@foozmeat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/foozmeat)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 4:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-doesnt-load-with-2-4-5-and-stable-assign/154451 "2020-06-11T16:03:13Z")
Hi, I just updated my site to 2.4.5 and the latest stable branch of the assign plugin and my site shows a blank page unless I disable the assign plugin. If I can provide any diagnostic into please let me know. --- ## [SSO Plugin Account login timed out, please try logging in again](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-plugin-account-login-timed-out-please-try-logging-in-again/37341)
**Author:** [@depeters](https://meta.discourse.org/u/depeters)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 1:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-plugin-account-login-timed-out-please-try-logging-in-again/37341 "2020-06-11T13:46:13Z")
I have a link that goes directly to http://discourse.abecorn.com/users/{username}/messages. If it has been a while since visiting that link the user will get “Account login timed out, please try logging in again.” If I… --- ## [Reply only visible to the post owner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-only-visible-to-the-post-owner/154506)
**Author:** [@llc1990](https://meta.discourse.org/u/llc1990)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 1:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-only-visible-to-the-post-owner/154506 "2020-06-11T13:37:42Z")
Hi everyone, I’m new to Discourse. I’m exploring Discourse for some new stuff. Does anyone know if it is possible to set all replies to a topic only visible to the topic creator? It means that others will only see how m… --- ## [Call me stupid - how do I sort topics by created date or by title?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/call-me-stupid-how-do-i-sort-topics-by-created-date-or-by-title/83684)
**Author:** [@nordize](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nordize)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 12:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/call-me-stupid-how-do-i-sort-topics-by-created-date-or-by-title/83684 "2020-06-11T12:18:42Z")
What the subj says. I see only sort by replies, views or activity (last reply/edit). --- ## [Can Anyone tell that can we install discourse on Github Pages or Netlify](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-anyone-tell-that-can-we-install-discourse-on-github-pages-or-netlify/154481)
**Author:** [@Devansh\_Khetan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Devansh_Khetan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 9:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-anyone-tell-that-can-we-install-discourse-on-github-pages-or-netlify/154481 "2020-06-11T09:25:16Z")
If this is not possible can someone guide me on how I can get free VPS to install discourse? Because I don’t have an initial investment for my site. --- ## [How to execute JS after post content has rendered?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-execute-js-after-post-content-has-rendered/154035)
**Author:** [@Sparky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sparky)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 8:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-execute-js-after-post-content-has-rendered/154035 "2020-06-11T08:51:19Z")
I found api.decorateCookedElement, and I see the note about afterAdopt: true, but that doesn’t get where I’m trying to go. I’m trying to measure the offset of content within the main topic body with getBoundingClientRec… --- ## [SAML Login with Email delimiter + Fails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/saml-login-with-email-delimiter-fails/154492)
**Author:** [@b90g](https://meta.discourse.org/u/b90g)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 8:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/saml-login-with-email-delimiter-fails/154492 "2020-06-11T08:18:44Z")
When logging in via SAML SSO with an email address including the tag delimiter + Discourse throws an error message: (german for: there is a problem with your account. please get in touch with the admin of this site) … --- ## [Customizing sharing default text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-sharing-default-text/154457)
**Author:** [@Óscar\_David\_Sánchez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%C3%93scar_David_S%C3%A1nchez)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2020, 7:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-sharing-default-text/154457 "2020-06-11T07:08:34Z")
Is it be possible to customize the text that appears by default when sharing a topic? Right now, the textbox only includes the URL of the topic. It would be great the possibility to include additional information (e.g. … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1202) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1204)