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## [Rate limit create topic - a problem for PMs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rate-limit-create-topic-a-problem-for-pms/123792)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 5:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rate-limit-create-topic-a-problem-for-pms/123792 "2019-07-24T17:33:20Z")

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The “rate limit create topic” setting under Rate Limits makes a lot of sense for Topics. However, as PMs are treated the same as topics this causes a problem when a user wants to send either a PM right after posting a T…

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## [30 Min Installation - Public IP Address/ Domain Access with AWS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/30-min-installation-public-ip-address-domain-access-with-aws/123810)

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**Author:** [@davidbongiorno](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidbongiorno)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 5:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/30-min-installation-public-ip-address-domain-access-with-aws/123810 "2019-07-24T17:20:15Z")

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Hi, I tried to take a crack at the quick installation using the recommended 18.04 Ubuntu setup on an AWS provided server meeting the hardware specs. I believe I am at the final hurdle, yet I cannot access the Discourse p…

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## [Add "Groups" Column for /users/list Tabs (Admin)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-groups-column-for-users-list-tabs-admin/123799)

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**Author:** [@justin.noom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/justin.noom)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 4:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-groups-column-for-users-list-tabs-admin/123799 "2019-07-24T16:45:14Z")

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Adding a column for Groups in the Active Users tab (and, in effect, the additional tabs) and being able to then export that data to have it all in one .CSV would be super useful. Is this something that would be plausible…

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## [How to efficiently go over many posts in different categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-efficiently-go-over-many-posts-in-different-categories/123744)

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**Author:** [@Bracht](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bracht)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 3:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-efficiently-go-over-many-posts-in-different-categories/123744 "2019-07-24T15:39:17Z")

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Hello! In my job, I was recently onboarded as a moderator to a fairly large forum, with many categories in use. One of my tasks is to go over every single topic/post/comment (or at least just the topic titles) posted re…

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## [Discourse disable emails when someone replies etc](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-disable-emails-when-someone-replies-etc/123840)

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**Author:** [@Karma\_Frenzoid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Karma_Frenzoid)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 1:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-disable-emails-when-someone-replies-etc/123840 "2019-07-24T13:58:08Z")

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Hello! I’ve tried to search on the forums about how to disable people getting mailed when someone replies to their post etc.. and i only found solutions for old versions of Discourse, where the admin settings are differe…

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## [Relation "selected" does not exist with external Postgres](https://meta.discourse.org/t/relation-selected-does-not-exist-with-external-postgres/123761)

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**Author:** [@jhuddle1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jhuddle1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 1:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/relation-selected-does-not-exist-with-external-postgres/123761 "2019-07-24T13:45:37Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to set up a discourse server hosted off of a pair of servers that will act as a failover pair–to do so I need them to talk to the same database. I already have a postgres server running elsewhere so I …

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## [Can't generate multiple API keys?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-generate-multiple-api-keys/21011)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 6:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-generate-multiple-api-keys/21011 "2019-07-24T06:39:16Z")

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I have an API key for my WordPress instance, but also would like to create a second API key for a Google Drive form. However, when I go to /admin/api I see buttons to regenerate my existing key or revoke it, but no optio…

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## [Remove system banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-system-banner/79554)

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**Author:** [@theguy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/theguy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 6:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-system-banner/79554 "2019-07-24T06:02:05Z")

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Is there a way to remove the “Bootstrap mode” and “Let’s get this discussion started!” banners that appears for new installation?

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## [I want to install a plugin for development, what should I do?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-install-a-plugin-for-development-what-should-i-do/123692)

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**Author:** [@영광\_임](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%EC%98%81%EA%B4%91_%EC%9E%84)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 3:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-install-a-plugin-for-development-what-should-i-do/123692 "2019-07-24T03:24:16Z")

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I want to install a plugin What should I do? cd /var/discourse nano containers/app.yml I do not have a file named app.yml. This guide does not help me. Is there no other way? I Install Discourse for Development u…

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## [Editing a topic link does not change its featured\_link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-a-topic-link-does-not-change-its-featured-link/123007)

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**Author:** [@ggg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ggg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 2:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-a-topic-link-does-not-change-its-featured-link/123007 "2019-07-24T02:38:58Z")

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Steps to reproduce: Create topic with a link (e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4zyjLyBp64). Resultant /t/{topic\_id}.json: { "post\_stream": { "posts": \[{ "id": 3755, "name": "…

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## [User API keys: payload and existing query string leads to a double question mark](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-api-keys-payload-and-existing-query-string-leads-to-a-double-question-mark/123617)

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**Author:** [@blattersturm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/blattersturm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 2:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-api-keys-payload-and-existing-query-string-leads-to-a-double-question-mark/123617 "2019-07-24T02:37:14Z")

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If I call user-api-key/new with an auth\_redirect already containing a query string (e.g. http://localhost:30120/auth-discourse?state=BASE64), I end up with a redirect URI along the likes of http://localhost:30120/auth-di…

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## [Create New Topic, Quote](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-new-topic-quote/123776)

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**Author:** [@Eduardo\_Braga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eduardo_Braga)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 11:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-new-topic-quote/123776 "2019-07-23T23:40:15Z")

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what is it for? does not work

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## [New User Tips & Tricks, Hebrew translated version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-tips-tricks-hebrew-translated-version/122852)

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**Author:** [@noamoss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/noamoss)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 11:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-tips-tricks-hebrew-translated-version/122852 "2019-07-23T23:19:25Z")

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@codinghorror I would like to translate your post "Discourse New User Tips and Tricks" (https://blog.discourse.org/2016/12/discourse-new-user-tips-and-tricks/) into Hebrew and make it accessible for non-English readers. I…

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## [Migrated forum with many invalid (bouncing) emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrated-forum-with-many-invalid-bouncing-emails/123756)

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**Author:** [@Mr.X\_Mr.X](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mr.X_Mr.X)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 10:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrated-forum-with-many-invalid-bouncing-emails/123756 "2019-07-23T22:09:16Z")

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After migrating an older forum turns out 20% of the users have invalid emails (detected using neverbounce). This causes horrible bounce reports that mess up my email delivery (get listed in spam filters fast), I’m using …

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## [How to edit text content faster?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-edit-text-content-faster/123655)

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**Author:** [@Nacho\_Caballero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nacho_Caballero)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 8:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-edit-text-content-faster/123655 "2019-07-23T20:41:06Z")

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I have a hosted Discourse instance in another language and there are a LOT of translations that need tweaking. I’m currently doing it by going to Admin | Customize | Text Content and searching for specific instances of …

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## [Any way to add user post count totals to posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-add-user-post-count-totals-to-posts/123726)

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**Author:** [@Jennifer\_Abrams](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jennifer_Abrams)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-add-user-post-count-totals-to-posts/123726 "2019-07-23T16:51:07Z")

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Like the messages count there? Join date and location are unimportant, but I think post counts are the most powerful form of gamification. When I used to use any other forum software, the main thing that got me to p…

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## [Goodbye Sparkpost](https://meta.discourse.org/t/goodbye-sparkpost/123026)

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**Author:** [@SidV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SidV)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 4:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/goodbye-sparkpost/123026 "2019-07-23T16:01:29Z")

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It was good while it lasted. Now they communicate that the free plans that they had extended to those who used them will not be available anymore. And they recommend me to go to the starter plan of 30 usd per month, and…

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## [\[User Archive\] - impossible to download - error: NoMethodError FileStore::AzureStore](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-archive-impossible-to-download-error-nomethoderror-filestore-azurestore/123687)

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**Author:** [@AJRT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AJRT)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 3:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-archive-impossible-to-download-error-nomethoderror-filestore-azurestore/123687 "2019-07-23T15:44:35Z")

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Hello, I am using v2.4.0.beta2 +66 and download data exported \*.zip is impossible (OS Win10x64, Chrome/75.0.3770.100). Steps to reproduce: Open /u/\[username\]/activity and click on “Download all”. Wait for private mes…

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## [Problem logging on with Microsoft Windows Phone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-logging-on-with-microsoft-windows-phone/123637)

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**Author:** [@JimPas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JimPas)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 12:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-logging-on-with-microsoft-windows-phone/123637 "2019-07-23T00:31:04Z")

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Log-on problem Hi Jim I’m having problems logging on to the new forum from my MS mobile phone. The boxes for user name and password are just 1 character wide so I can’t see what I’m typing in. the box remains the sam…

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## [Any test/dev instance with the latex plugin activated that I can try?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-test-dev-instance-with-the-latex-plugin-activated-that-i-can-try/123734)

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**Author:** [@nordize](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nordize)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 2:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-test-dev-instance-with-the-latex-plugin-activated-that-i-can-try/123734 "2019-07-23T14:16:58Z")

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I recall some devs mentioning a public URL of a Discourse instance that was running the latest version and was available to try things out, and it wasn’t try.discourse.org. I wasn’t able to find that URL on the main webs…

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## [Suggestion - link to existing content faster from the url button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-link-to-existing-content-faster-from-the-url-button/98482)

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**Author:** [@nordize](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nordize)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 1:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-link-to-existing-content-faster-from-the-url-button/98482 "2019-07-23T13:49:37Z")

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With all the smoothness of Discourse, I’m surprised this doesn’t already exist (it exists in Wordpress - you know, that ugl…wonderfully coded thing). I many times link to existing topics on our Discourse installation, a…

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## [Forced https deactivate](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forced-https-deactivate/123711)

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**Author:** [@ksjr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ksjr)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forced-https-deactivate/123711 "2019-07-23T12:53:58Z")

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Hello Activated force https. After that I can’t log in anymore. How can I deactivate force https if the login no longer works? Greetings Urs

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## [How to change the email bot's address / port etc](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-the-email-bots-address-port-etc/123690)

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**Author:** [@Karma\_Frenzoid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Karma_Frenzoid)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 10:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-the-email-bots-address-port-etc/123690 "2019-07-23T10:48:30Z")

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Hello! im quite new at Discourse, sorry if this sounds like a noob question. I’ve seen that the email config isn’t editable from the admin pannel: is there a way to edit the email bot’s config? best regards!

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## [Non-staff users are able to access uncategorized even when disabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-staff-users-are-able-to-access-uncategorized-even-when-disabled/104960)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 10:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-staff-users-are-able-to-access-uncategorized-even-when-disabled/104960 "2019-07-23T10:33:38Z")

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While researching https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-prevent-creation-of-uncategorized-topics/104874/7, I found that users can view Uncategorized even if it is disabled via site setting and has no topics within it. Users …

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## [Section Display](https://meta.discourse.org/t/section-display/123704)

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**Author:** [@Negativ72rus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Negativ72rus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 9:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/section-display/123704 "2019-07-23T09:35:02Z")

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hi! By default, the partition mapping is configured as: How can I customize the default mapping for a section like this:

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## [Changing category - "this topic has tags that aren't allowed"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-category-this-topic-has-tags-that-arent-allowed/122769)

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**Author:** [@erohmensing](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erohmensing)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 9:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-category-this-topic-has-tags-that-arent-allowed/122769 "2019-07-23T09:16:46Z")

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When changing the category of a topic, if the topic has tags that aren’t allowed the new category, it doesn’t let me update the category. This is fine – however if I then try to delete those tags and update the category …

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## [Install Discourse for Development using Docker is Failed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-for-development-using-docker-is-failed/123667)

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**Author:** [@영광\_임](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%EC%98%81%EA%B4%91_%EC%9E%84)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 6:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-for-development-using-docker-is-failed/123667 "2019-07-23T06:14:26Z")

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I fail… Install Discourse for Development using Docker clone Discourse git clone https://github.com/discourse/discourse.git ~/discourse start dev cd discourse ./bin/docker/boot\_dev --init ./bin/docker/unicorn op…

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## [Send email on post edit or deletion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-email-on-post-edit-or-deletion/123631)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Schmucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_Schmucker)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 3:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-email-on-post-edit-or-deletion/123631 "2019-07-23T03:55:51Z")

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Is there a way to send an email when a post is edited or deleted? Our group uses mailing list extensively (coming from a Google Groups background) and is heavily moderated. So a common pattern is that Person A posts, mod…

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## [Adding links to the Approval message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-links-to-the-approval-message/282769)

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**Author:** [@Taís\_Ramos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ta%C3%ADs_Ramos)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 1:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-links-to-the-approval-message/282769 "2019-07-23T01:56:16Z")

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Hi!! I found where to edit this message (Welcome to Discourse! A moderator must manually approve your new account before you can access this forum. You’ll get an email when your account is approved!) https://discourse.…

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## [Change in Emoji Support?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-in-emoji-support/123651)

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**Author:** [@rkaplan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rkaplan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 12:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-in-emoji-support/123651 "2019-07-23T00:29:37Z")

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Did something change in the way to encode emojis in Markdown? This post used to work but the emojis are now gone

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