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## [Readable URL for unicode language?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/readable-url-for-unicode-language/152028)

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**Author:** [@drakey1988](https://meta.discourse.org/u/drakey1988)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 1:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/readable-url-for-unicode-language/152028 "2020-05-21T01:33:31Z")

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Hi there, I am operating a Vietnamese community via Discourse. Our members obviously/mostly would create topics in Vietnamese. For example, the Vietnamese title: Nghề tổ chức sự kiện - Bắt đầu như thế nào? would gene…

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## [%{site\_title} not working in email subject for Invite Forum Mailer email template](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-title-not-working-in-email-subject-for-invite-forum-mailer-email-template/152153)

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**Author:** [@taco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/taco)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 11:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-title-not-working-in-email-subject-for-invite-forum-mailer-email-template/152153 "2020-05-20T23:57:25Z")

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I’m trying to add the %{site\_title} variable to the title of the Invite Forum Mailer email template but it says that the site\_title interpolation key is invalid. Is there any way to use the %{site\_title} variable in the …

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## [Receive the full description of a category in a theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/receive-the-full-description-of-a-category-in-a-theme/152017)

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**Author:** [@sbernhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sbernhard)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 11:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/receive-the-full-description-of-a-category-in-a-theme/152017 "2020-05-20T23:35:56Z")

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AFAIK, the description is stored (and maintained) in the first section of the first post in a description. I want to add links near “top”, “Latest” buttons in the category. As a theme can not be configured for each cate…

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## [Extend topic timer if someone replies in the last 2 minutes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extend-topic-timer-if-someone-replies-in-the-last-2-minutes/152108)

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**Author:** [@taco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/taco)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 9:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extend-topic-timer-if-someone-replies-in-the-last-2-minutes/152108 "2020-05-20T21:59:25Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to make it so if someone replies to a topic in the last 2 minutes before the topic timers ends, the topic timer is extended by 5 minutes? Thanks.

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## [Plugin used in theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-used-in-theme/152128)

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**Author:** [@taco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/taco)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 9:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-used-in-theme/152128 "2020-05-20T21:13:52Z")

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Hi, What is the plugin used to make all of the topics have an image preview in Customization \> Theme? Thanks.

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## [Wikieditor via discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wikieditor-via-discourse/152136)

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**Author:** [@letarch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/letarch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 9:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wikieditor-via-discourse/152136 "2020-05-20T21:04:38Z")

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I love “Discourse”! It’s perfect software. I need editor like it in the discourse for my local mediawiki. How-to do it? :slight\_smile:

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## [Analytics in Admin Page is no longer working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/analytics-in-admin-page-is-no-longer-working/152022)

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**Author:** [@GI-Joe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GI-Joe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 7:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/analytics-in-admin-page-is-no-longer-working/152022 "2020-05-20T19:54:07Z")

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The consolidated view to be specific. It started yesterday and today was affected as well. I thought the boards are pretty active yesterday and today and we were expecting some new records. Major Changes: We had …

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## [Discourse-assign breaks Discourse as subfolder](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-assign-breaks-discourse-as-subfolder/149736)

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**Author:** [@nahimov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nahimov)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 7:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-assign-breaks-discourse-as-subfolder/149736 "2020-05-20T19:10:16Z")

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If your use Discourse as subfolder i.e. example.com/discuss then discourse-assign plugin starting with commit at Arpril 23 2020 breaks application after rebuild! It’s looks like blank white page. If your point on commit…

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## [Octal string exception while importing database](https://meta.discourse.org/t/octal-string-exception-while-importing-database/151987)

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**Author:** [@mantis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mantis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 7:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/octal-string-exception-while-importing-database/151987 "2020-05-20T19:09:11Z")

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I trying to import a database backup but I’m getting the below error. I have the latest version (2.5.0.beta4) and rebuild does not work. Please advise. \[STARTED\] 'system' has started the restore! Marking restore as ru…

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## [Best way to show your own organization's ads?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-show-your-own-organizations-ads/152092)

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**Author:** [@clayg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/clayg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 6:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-show-your-own-organizations-ads/152092 "2020-05-20T18:32:38Z")

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I’ve been playing with a trial account of Discourse for several days. I love it! But one thing can’t figure out. I’m with a small non-profit. We definitely will not be showing any 3rd party ads (i.e., no google adsense,…

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## [Steam Browser Protocol Links not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/steam-browser-protocol-links-not-working/152102)

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**Author:** [@alanman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alanman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 6:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/steam-browser-protocol-links-not-working/152102 "2020-05-20T18:07:17Z")

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Steam Browser Protocol links are not working. For example, in a browser, this would launch a game and connect to a server: steam://connect/1.0.0.27:27015 But when hyperlinked, it does not appear to do anything in my in…

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## [Automatically add users to groups based on custom field value](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-add-users-to-groups-based-on-custom-field-value/86858)

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**Author:** [@kstaikov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kstaikov)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2023, 7:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-add-users-to-groups-based-on-custom-field-value/86858 "2023-08-19T19:52:35Z")

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When creating a group, we have the automatic membership setting based on a user’s email domain name. I would like to have this functionality based on the value of a custom field. Example Use Case I have a condo communit…

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## [WP Discourse uses post URLs instead of permalink URL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-uses-post-urls-instead-of-permalink-url/152058)

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**Author:** [@renem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/renem)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 5:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-uses-post-urls-instead-of-permalink-url/152058 "2020-05-20T17:02:45Z")

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Hello, When we publish a new post, it shows up on the topic with the post URL instead of the permalink URL. For example: https://sitename-example.com/?p=62673 While it should be: https://sitename-example.com/name-of-…

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## [Unable to see PM lists for non-ASCII tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-see-pm-lists-for-non-ascii-tag/151723)

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**Author:** [@alexaw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alexaw)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 12:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-see-pm-lists-for-non-ascii-tag/151723 "2020-05-20T12:48:13Z")

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When a personal message is tagged with non-ASCII character tag, the non-ASCII tag can be displayed in the PM Inbox, Sent, Archive and PM Tags list. However, when clicking the tag under /u/username/messages/tags or /tags,…

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## [\[PAID GIG\] Help with SCRIPT Tag Rendering of Revive Ad Server Tags for Draft Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-gig-help-with-script-tag-rendering-of-revive-ad-server-tags-for-draft-plugin/152057)

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**Author:** [@neounix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neounix)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 1:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-gig-help-with-script-tag-rendering-of-revive-ad-server-tags-for-draft-plugin/152057 "2020-05-20T13:48:23Z")

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Summary Have created a draft of a revive ad server plugin based on a subset of code from the official discourse ad plugin. Basically, I removed the ad networks and refactored the house-ad code (all documented in the RE…

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## [How to get emails for flagged posts that need moderation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-emails-for-flagged-posts-that-need-moderation/80283)

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**Author:** [@kkowalczyk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kkowalczyk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2018, 10:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-emails-for-flagged-posts-that-need-moderation/80283 "2018-02-12T22:55:09Z")

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I’ve installed Discourse. I enabled “Mailing list mode” for myself to get emails about every post (and it works, email delivery works). However, I don’t get emails about posts that need moderation (either flagged by u…

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## [See who can be assigned to my topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/see-who-can-be-assigned-to-my-topic/152060)

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**Author:** [@Hilario](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hilario)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 12:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/see-who-can-be-assigned-to-my-topic/152060 "2020-05-20T12:51:09Z")

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When I clic on ASSIGN I get this screen I don’t understand the criteria to show the people picture. There are more than these one on the staff/moderator group. If I use the @ for the name, I get more people som…

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## [Suggestion for tag notice when required from group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-for-tag-notice-when-required-from-group/152069)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 12:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-for-tag-notice-when-required-from-group/152069 "2020-05-20T12:38:35Z")

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When a category requires a tag from a group, would it be an idea for the prompt to say “Please select one of the following tags” and then if more tags are required, it reverts to “Please select X tags”?

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## [Notification icon and dropdown are not properly aligned](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-icon-and-dropdown-are-not-properly-aligned/152067)

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**Author:** [@hjalali](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hjalali)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 12:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notification-icon-and-dropdown-are-not-properly-aligned/152067 "2020-05-20T12:14:39Z")

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On the specific category page is this happening to others as well? It was not a problem for us before and suddenly we noticed that the alignments are messed up for the “notification” item.

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## [Trouble with latest update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-with-latest-update/152052)

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**Author:** [@alehandrof](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alehandrof)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 10:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-with-latest-update/152052 "2020-05-20T10:24:04Z")

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I’m having trouble with the latest update. Now my Discourse site is down and will not get up :frowning: After updating via the admin I was prompted to rebuild the app via the commandline. I did ./launcher rebuild app an…

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## [Data selector for themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-selector-for-themes/152019)

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**Author:** [@TheDarkWizard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheDarkWizard)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 9:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-selector-for-themes/152019 "2020-05-20T09:15:49Z")

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Hi, I’d like to propose a data selector for themes to make it easier to make edits to full themes from a Component. I’m not sure how unique my situation is but I’m running an example where I have two instances of grace…

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## [Multisite installation ... in subdirectories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multisite-installation-in-subdirectories/151794)

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**Author:** [@jashankj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jashankj)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 7:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multisite-installation-in-subdirectories/151794 "2020-05-20T07:47:20Z")

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Hello! I’m setting up Discourse in an environment where I need several distinct forums, and where the set of forums needs to be flexible to change over time. (Yes, I do need multiple forums; they serve distinct communit…

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## [Deleting posts by banned users with \< 3 posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-posts-by-banned-users-with-3-posts/151731)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 6:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-posts-by-banned-users-with-3-posts/151731 "2020-05-20T06:48:24Z")

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Hi everyone! A few years ago, we moved to discourse from vbulletin. As part of this migration, a lot of banned users were imported as well. That’s not the problem. The posts they created ended up showing up as visible i…

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## [How to make automated actions private?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-automated-actions-private/152038)

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**Author:** [@itsbhanusharma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/itsbhanusharma)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 5:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-automated-actions-private/152038 "2020-05-20T05:02:38Z")

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One of our discourse instance is set up as a comment box for ghost. This causes topics to be created on discourse automatically in unlisted mode. When someone comments on ghost, the topic goes public on discourse but an …

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## [How can one tune the automatic link sent to user for changing his email?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-one-tune-the-automatic-link-sent-to-user-for-changing-his-email/151793)

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**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 3:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-one-tune-the-automatic-link-sent-to-user-for-changing-his-email/151793 "2020-05-20T03:23:14Z")

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in our forum when a user wants to change his email, the link sent to him redirects him to the “this page doesn’t exist” page. I have checked the email-changing process here in meta, and things were fine. the difference w…

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## [Comma after hyperlink markdown may get pushed to next line](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comma-after-hyperlink-markdown-may-get-pushed-to-next-line/152031)

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**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 2:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comma-after-hyperlink-markdown-may-get-pushed-to-next-line/152031 "2020-05-20T02:59:25Z")

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Just noticed this instance where the comma, after markdown \[text\](https://example.com) text, got pushed to the next line after the link got clicked. Or like this:

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## [Boing boing rendering improperly due to Privacy Badger plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/boing-boing-rendering-improperly-due-to-privacy-badger-plugin/152023)

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**Author:** [@Lascaux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lascaux)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 3:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/boing-boing-rendering-improperly-due-to-privacy-badger-plugin/152023 "2020-05-20T03:07:17Z")

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I think maybe one of my extensions is causing BoingBoing to not render? If I open the BBS in Firefox, where I have it in it’s own container + multiple privacy extensions, it doesn’t load. Opening in private browsing (wh…

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## [Dashboard Showing 0 Page views not correct](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dashboard-showing-0-page-views-not-correct/136241)

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**Author:** [@Divert](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Divert)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 1:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dashboard-showing-0-page-views-not-correct/136241 "2020-05-20T01:50:48Z")

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As of today my dashboard is showing 0 page views and 1 user visit. Which I know is not true. I posted a few things and had people commenting on them on another chat, so I know they visited. What can I do? By the way I …

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## [PDF onebox instead of download, on uploaded files](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pdf-onebox-instead-of-download-on-uploaded-files/151995)

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**Author:** [@jord8on](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jord8on)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 12:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pdf-onebox-instead-of-download-on-uploaded-files/151995 "2020-05-20T00:20:31Z")

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Based on that topic :up\_arrow:︎ is seems that pdf files that we upload to a topic should be one-boxed. I would like to have the functionality existing in this example, by “techAPJ” but for some reason when I use the…

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## [How to add a new page into the community? (Login isolated page)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-a-new-page-into-the-community-login-isolated-page/151218)

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**Author:** [@duranmla](https://meta.discourse.org/u/duranmla)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2020, 11:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-a-new-page-into-the-community-login-isolated-page/151218 "2020-05-19T23:44:33Z")

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Hello community, Today I’m writing in order to see if someone has more insights about how I can add a custom page to the community. I have seen already topics dealing with the login page customisation such as https://me…

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