# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1207 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1208 --- ## [Drupal 7 Migration Workflow Support Request](https://meta.discourse.org/t/drupal-7-migration-workflow-support-request/52167)
**Author:** [@Paul\_Vincent](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_Vincent)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2018, 2:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/drupal-7-migration-workflow-support-request/52167 "2018-02-21T14:00:27Z")
I’ve managed to migrate my users/forums from our Drupal-based site into a Development environment on OSX. I now want to either: Upload the Backup into my Production instance on Digital Ocean and restore from the UI or, … --- ## [White screen when browsing from mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/white-screen-when-browsing-from-mobile/153633)
**Author:** [@jonwgeorge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jonwgeorge)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2020, 1:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/white-screen-when-browsing-from-mobile/153633 "2020-06-04T01:39:24Z")
I’ve tried to find an answer but only finding locked threads. I’m seeing a white screen on my mobile browser. I’m unable to login on mobile to see /logs and I’m not seeing any logs on desktop. I’ve already restarted the … --- ## [How can I turn off my forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-turn-off-my-forum/154082)
**Author:** [@Aiden12114](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aiden12114)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2020, 10:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-turn-off-my-forum/154082 "2020-06-07T10:33:11Z")
I was wondering how I can stop my forum because I need to do some maintenance and I want no one to access it. Edit: I cannot turn off my VPS because I am hosting 2 Discord bots on it. --- ## [Login Problem after restore a backup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-problem-after-restore-a-backup/154043)
**Author:** [@Schoebi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Schoebi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2020, 4:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-problem-after-restore-a-backup/154043 "2020-06-07T04:29:44Z")
Just successfully restored a discourse backup based on a yunohost.org server. (Both instances base on the same yunohost and discourse versions) Content is visible, though login is not possible. User is not activated. A… --- ## [Embedded links don’t show the target page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedded-links-don-t-show-the-target-page/153897)
**Author:** [@amaha](https://meta.discourse.org/u/amaha)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2020, 4:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedded-links-don-t-show-the-target-page/153897 "2020-06-07T04:10:02Z")
Hi! Recently, I’ve made a few clickbait links using OpenGraph meta tags and I’ve noticed that Discourse never shows the target URL, but instead relies on the spoofable meta tags to let a user know what they’re clicking o… --- ## [Schema Error \[Discourse Forum Posting\] in SDTT](https://meta.discourse.org/t/schema-error-discourse-forum-posting-in-sdtt/154062)
**Author:** [@puneetverma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/puneetverma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2020, 4:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/schema-error-discourse-forum-posting-in-sdtt/154062 "2020-06-07T04:09:19Z")
When testing Discourse forum’s any discussion in Google Structured Data Testing Tool then there are a lot of warnings and error shown in Schema. How to fix this? --- ## [Disable Discord login account popup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-discord-login-account-popup/154054)
**Author:** [@Aiden12114](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aiden12114)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2020, 12:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-discord-login-account-popup/154054 "2020-06-07T00:39:46Z")
So, I want everyone to ONLY be able to Login with Discord. But when they do, this appears, I was wondering how I can remove it? --- ## [Bulk editing Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-editing-categories/81076)
**Author:** [@Heather\_Dudley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heather_Dudley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2018, 8:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-editing-categories/81076 "2018-02-20T20:31:12Z")
Is there an easy way to bulk edit categories from the admin panel? We’re working on a test site, and of course, I set up differing badge colors for all the categories. I’d like to change them all to roughly the same them… --- ## [Proposal: Suggest category pages in 'add link' modal window](https://meta.discourse.org/t/proposal-suggest-category-pages-in-add-link-modal-window/154028)
**Author:** [@keunes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keunes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2020, 12:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/proposal-suggest-category-pages-in-add-link-modal-window/154028 "2020-06-06T12:50:06Z")
In the link modal window, when typing thread (topic) titles, they are suggested and can be added as a link with two simple taps on enter. It would be nice if it were possible to quickly add links to categories in the sam… --- ## [Subfolder rewrites (but doesn't redirect) to main domain after 2.5.0.beta6](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subfolder-rewrites-but-doesnt-redirect-to-main-domain-after-2-5-0-beta6/153664)
**Author:** [@pierrepierre](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pierrepierre)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2020, 12:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subfolder-rewrites-but-doesnt-redirect-to-main-domain-after-2-5-0-beta6/153664 "2020-06-06T12:48:33Z")
I have 2 containers (1 discourse and 1WordPress) and an Nginx reverse proxy routing traffic to WordPress: any URLs without /community after mydomain . com Discourse: when the URL is mydomain . com/community. It has be… --- ## [How to add click to expand content in posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-click-to-expand-content-in-posts/153691)
**Author:** [@sharkdeng](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sharkdeng)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2020, 11:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-click-to-expand-content-in-posts/153691 "2020-06-06T11:49:44Z")
Hello, I wonder how to add a button which clicked will show hidden transcript in the content here. I saw the content support HTML. How to do that. Thank you. --- ## [Can I use the JSON API instead of building a plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-use-the-json-api-instead-of-building-a-plugin/153998)
**Author:** [@JQ331](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JQ331)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2020, 9:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-use-the-json-api-instead-of-building-a-plugin/153998 "2020-06-06T09:50:23Z")
I’m pursuing some customizations (such as described here and here) that seem to require a solid understanding of Ember and Rails and also how the underlying Discourse codebase fits together. As a result, it’s been slow … --- ## [Custom User Fields - Option to Hide on Sign Up Form](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-fields-option-to-hide-on-sign-up-form/154018)
**Author:** [@markersocial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markersocial)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2020, 8:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-fields-option-to-hide-on-sign-up-form/154018 "2020-06-06T08:39:11Z")
Here is a closed thread about solving this, which includes a css solution: Right now for custom user fields, the options are: Editable after signup? Required at signup? Show on public profile? Show on user card? I… --- ## [Watched words tricks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-tricks/153905)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2020, 7:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watched-words-tricks/153905 "2020-06-06T07:27:32Z")
While converting a big list of watched words to regular expressions I found some ways to circumvent the filters. These appear to work for both “normal” watched words as well as regular expressions. Double spaces: if you… --- ## [In a top category page, show only its own topics below subcategories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/in-a-top-category-page-show-only-its-own-topics-below-subcategories/39527)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2020, 4:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/in-a-top-category-page-show-only-its-own-topics-below-subcategories/39527 "2020-06-06T04:52:37Z")
So, in our community people have been refused to understand and get used to the way categories work in Discourse. They get confused again and again. Nobody can understand the following Discourse’s concept: A top catego… --- ## [Javascript Aggregation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/javascript-aggregation/154009)
**Author:** [@iraszl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iraszl)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2020, 4:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/javascript-aggregation/154009 "2020-06-06T04:35:18Z")
I noticed that discourse sites serve a bunch of small javascripts separately. Is there a reason we’re not aggregating them into a single js file? It would speed up page load I believe. Thank you! --- ## [How do I turn off AdSense ads?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-turn-off-adsense-ads/98494)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Tucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joseph_Tucker)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2020, 2:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-turn-off-adsense-ads/98494 "2020-06-06T02:29:02Z")
How do I turn off AdSense ads? I’ve checked around the Admin panel and under Settings for AdSense but can’t find how to shut them off. Any help greatly appreciated. --- ## [Discord "Welcome Screen" onboarding possible?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discord-welcome-screen-onboarding-possible/151504)
**Author:** [@mreach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mreach)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 11:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discord-welcome-screen-onboarding-possible/151504 "2020-06-05T23:25:29Z")
Discord recently announced a very interesting new method for onboarding they call the “Welcome Screen”: Regarding this they say: When enabled, a modal will appear for new members joining that shows a brief descript… --- ## [How to embed a video in a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-embed-a-video-in-a-post/153992)
**Author:** [@jenni\_alencar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jenni_alencar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 9:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-embed-a-video-in-a-post/153992 "2020-06-05T21:45:10Z")
Hello community, Im trying to insert this video in a post, but its not working --- ## [Discourse as a closed wiki](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-a-closed-wiki/153884)
**Author:** [@Kasie\_Dailey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kasie_Dailey)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 9:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-a-closed-wiki/153884 "2020-06-05T21:13:09Z")
I’m helping to build a wiki to create, collaborate, edit, and share Q&A messaging in an organized way. Does anyone have experience/ recommendations for this? It needs to be a closed network, lots of cloud storage, easy … --- ## [Incomplete topic titles beginning with a number can have odd behavior](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incomplete-topic-titles-beginning-with-a-number-can-have-odd-behavior/153975)
**Author:** [@Jose\_C\_Gomez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jose_C_Gomez)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 8:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/incomplete-topic-titles-beginning-with-a-number-can-have-odd-behavior/153975 "2020-06-05T20:49:48Z")
If you put a title that starts with a number and that number coincides with a different topic ID. Then sharing or clicking on a direct link (without the post ID) automatically redirects you to the clashing topic. For ex… --- ## [How do I use my validator in the plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-use-my-validator-in-the-plugin/140839)
**Author:** [@Dev\_Work](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dev_Work)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 8:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-use-my-validator-in-the-plugin/140839 "2020-06-05T20:41:53Z")
Please help me guys How do I use my validator in the plugin? i added file in my plugin lib/validators/plugin\_ldap\_setting\_validator.rb use in settings.yml forum\_ldap\_validation: default: 'system' validato… --- ## [Complete support site including KB, forum and troubleshooting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/complete-support-site-including-kb-forum-and-troubleshooting/153978)
**Author:** [@mittals24](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mittals24)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 8:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/complete-support-site-including-kb-forum-and-troubleshooting/153978 "2020-06-05T20:30:00Z")
What would you like done? We are currently using discourse for Teracube forums. It has a General section and a Guides section (used as a limited KB). We would like to use discourse for a complete support site - includi… --- ## [User Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-categories/153981)
**Author:** [@csmu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/csmu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 8:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-categories/153981 "2020-06-05T20:10:22Z")
Is it possible for a user to have their own categories? Cheers and thanks. Keith John Hutchison - Ceiteach Seán Mac Úistin Bringing Data to Life Pty. Ltd. (BD2L) --- ## [Dealyed publications for topics - is it possible?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dealyed-publications-for-topics-is-it-possible/153923)
**Author:** [@Ed\_Bobkov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_Bobkov)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 7:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dealyed-publications-for-topics-is-it-possible/153923 "2020-06-05T19:37:32Z")
I’d like to create topics and set a time in the future to automatically publish them. It’s strange for me that there is no this setting at the creation stage. I fond the ability to change the date anf time of publishin… --- ## [Rendering of quotation marks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rendering-of-quotation-marks/81036)
**Author:** [@fhe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fhe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2018, 3:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rendering-of-quotation-marks/81036 "2018-02-20T15:48:57Z")
I’ve recently converted a large forum to Discourse and now noticed something, I’d like to change. We have many posts where quotation marks are used to denote small snippets of code or parameters to specific functions. Th… --- ## [Where is the code for pinning topics in categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-code-for-pinning-topics-in-categories/153970)
**Author:** [@JQ331](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JQ331)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 6:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-code-for-pinning-topics-in-categories/153970 "2020-06-05T18:24:40Z")
The trickiest thing I’ve encountered so far in trying to develop with Discourse is simply finding where the code resides that handles a given view or action. Could be bc I’m new to Ember–or perhaps its the nature of Embe… --- ## [Error upgrading Discourse - gem conflict](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-upgrading-discourse-gem-conflict/152294)
**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 2:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-upgrading-discourse-gem-conflict/152294 "2020-06-05T14:18:24Z")
Trying to upgrade, but got stuck on this error: I, \[2020-05-22T05:14:06.527007 #1\] INFO -- : \> cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle exec rake db:migrate' rake aborted! Gem::ConflictError: Unable to activate… --- ## [What is ■■■■■ and how does it work?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-and-how-does-it-work/153950)
**Author:** [@sunjam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunjam)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 3:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-and-how-does-it-work/153950 "2020-06-05T15:23:24Z")
A word “troll” was turned into ■■■■■ by a non-admin on a post and I’m wondering how this happens. Thanks! --- ## [Search logs points to bad URL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-logs-points-to-bad-url/153741)
**Author:** [@Bill](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bill)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 2:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-logs-points-to-bad-url/153741 "2020-06-05T14:56:16Z")
After updating a few minutes ago, the “search logs” link in my admin area under “trending search terms” links to an invalid url: admin/logs/search\_logs This link doesn’t have my domain in it at all. [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1206) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1208)