# Latest

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## [Whats a cheer and how do you enable it?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-a-cheer-and-how-do-you-enable-it/295988)

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**Author:** [@ssityeghd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ssityeghd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 2:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-a-cheer-and-how-do-you-enable-it/295988 "2024-02-20T02:06:53Z")

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## [How do I remove tags from the left menu?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-remove-tags-from-the-left-menu/295964)

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**Author:** [@hamdictn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hamdictn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 9:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-remove-tags-from-the-left-menu/295964 "2024-02-19T21:34:37Z")

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I don’t want the section I marked above to appear there. I want to use tags but I don’t want it listed there. How can I do that?

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## [Email footer to DM sender](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-footer-to-dm-sender/295953)

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**Author:** [@tgrosinger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgrosinger)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 9:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-footer-to-dm-sender/295953 "2024-02-19T21:07:00Z")

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I’m looking at the user\_notifications.reply\_by\_email text string and I am wondering if there is a way to include a link to DM the sender. For example, right now the string is something like: \[Visit Topic\] or reply to t…

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## [Problem after installing plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-after-installing-plugin/295812)

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**Author:** [@Ahmed26](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ahmed26)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 8:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-after-installing-plugin/295812 "2024-02-19T20:45:04Z")

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After installing the plugin, I cannot access my site. My transactions are correct. There are errors in the picture. What is the problem? tarihforum.com

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## [Looking for a "category accordion" theme component that I believe used exist?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-category-accordion-theme-component-that-i-believe-used-exist/295754)

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**Author:** [@SeanOSullivan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SeanOSullivan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 2:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-category-accordion-theme-component-that-i-believe-used-exist/295754 "2024-02-19T14:43:21Z")

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Hi all .. I had taken a theme component for a test drive a couple of years ago, one that listed all categories, subcategories and (if applicable) sub-subcategories in nested accordion format, in the left hand sidebar. I …

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## [Backup without uploads](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-without-uploads/259531)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 9:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-without-uploads/259531 "2024-02-19T09:28:39Z")

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On CDCK hosting, “please choose between two identical yet slightly different worded options”… do you want it without uploads or without including uploads… Also, the left button does not actually “download” a backup,…

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## [Profile image changing bug](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-image-changing-bug/217184)

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**Author:** [@qwe\_rfv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qwe_rfv)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2024, 2:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-image-changing-bug/217184 "2024-05-27T14:03:10Z")

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if someone quote me, and I change my profile image after that, my profile image is not changed in the post that quoted me AyProductions: Image changed ChirsWard: quoted from MIT App Inventor Community

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## [How do I defer something?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-defer-something/150214)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_Best](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Robert_Best)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2020, 1:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-defer-something/150214 "2020-05-03T01:07:38Z")

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All the posts about deferring seem to be broken, like the first one here mentioning the defer feature being “shipped”.. https://meta.discourse.org/t/defer-keyboard-shortcut/ I turned on the “Enable defer topic function…

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## [Comments not appearing and posts unlisted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comments-not-appearing-and-posts-unlisted/294970)

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**Author:** [@hunterboerner](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hunterboerner)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 6:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comments-not-appearing-and-posts-unlisted/294970 "2024-02-19T06:57:50Z")

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Hi, The discourse comments are not showing up (even just the link to the forum) and the posts created on the forum are unlisted. I have tried going to the theme template and replacing the WP comments block with a Discou…

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## [DISCOURSE\_CDN\_URL breaks rebuild/restore](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-cdn-url-breaks-rebuild-restore/136844)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 8:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-cdn-url-breaks-rebuild-restore/136844 "2020-03-05T20:47:13Z")

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EDIT: Well, it took me 18 hours, but it seems that defining DISCOURSE\_CDN\_URL keeps (at least) this site from rebuilding and/or functioning after a restore. I guess the next thing to test is doing a build without DISCOUR…

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## [Delete approval pending topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-approval-pending-topic/295835)

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**Author:** [@gogetfersionedwithspeed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gogetfersionedwithspeed)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2024, 11:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-approval-pending-topic/295835 "2024-02-18T23:56:05Z")

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I was just thinking around making a new game in a website - when i had an idea and told it to a forum. But i didn’t even notice that one of the mods had set “Touch Grass” as a word watchlist, so i have to wait until it g…

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## [Mass Revoking Badges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mass-revoking-badges/295792)

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**Author:** [@justanotherperson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/justanotherperson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2024, 9:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mass-revoking-badges/295792 "2024-02-18T21:51:24Z")

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Is there a way to mass revoke a badge/badges? I mean, this is painful to have to manually revoke all 20 - 60 badges: Or is there a different way to do this? ▶ Also...

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## [I need help on special effects](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-need-help-on-special-effects/295788)

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**Author:** [@ssityeghd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ssityeghd)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2024, 2:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-need-help-on-special-effects/295788 "2024-02-18T14:18:10Z")

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I looked at almost 100 Customization \> Plugin for something that is non-moderated and is for text, like footnotes but I couldn’t find anything!

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## [How do you add negative tags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-add-negative-tags/295761)

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**Author:** [@ssityeghd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ssityeghd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 11:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-add-negative-tags/295761 "2024-02-17T23:48:02Z")

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How do we add negative tags like when if I search for a category but I don’t want a specific tag in the search

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## [M3U8 file support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/m3u8-file-support/293584)

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**Author:** [@Creatures\_Prehistori](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Creatures_Prehistori)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 9:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/m3u8-file-support/293584 "2024-02-17T21:54:13Z")

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I wish to play m3u8 video files within my post. What methods are available for parsing video links? I encountered an error when pasting the video link: Sorry, we were unable to generate a preview for this web page, be…

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## [SSO users getting flagged](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-users-getting-flagged/295736)

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**Author:** [@Shauny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shauny)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 6:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-users-getting-flagged/295736 "2024-02-17T18:46:33Z")

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When someone logs in using SSO via my WordPress site they are getting flagged as potentially spam just because they already have a profile bio (it says it’s suspicious) Can I turn that off? I can’t find anything in sett…

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## [Is it possible to use one theme for Desktop and another for Mobile?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-use-one-theme-for-desktop-and-another-for-mobile/295682)

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**Author:** [@HisFocus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HisFocus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 12:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-use-one-theme-for-desktop-and-another-for-mobile/295682 "2024-02-17T00:05:10Z")

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Is it possible to Use One theme for Desktop and Another for Mobile? If so, can you please show me how or point me in the right direction?

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## [Shadowbans are bad for discourse, and here's why](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shadowbans-are-bad-for-discourse-and-heres-why/248903)

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**Author:** [@rhaksw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rhaksw)\
**Replies:** 61\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 9:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shadowbans-are-bad-for-discourse-and-heres-why/248903 "2024-02-16T21:45:09Z")

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I’ve read some encouraging posts here on the topic of moderation, such as @codinghorror’s here1, and I wanted to throw my hat in the ring. Recent disclosures by Twitter1 have reinvigorated debate over the use of shadowb…

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## [Sort category topic list by votes?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sort-category-topic-list-by-votes/295655)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 9:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sort-category-topic-list-by-votes/295655 "2024-02-16T21:13:47Z")

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Using this plugin: Discourse Topic Voting … would it be possible to sort the topics in a category with “votes enabled” by the # of votes descending?

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## [Onebox of link with anchor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-of-link-with-anchor/234110)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-of-link-with-anchor/234110 "2024-02-16T20:52:07Z")

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I noticed a strage behavior with the onebox of an anchor link. Steps Create a topic with anchors Answer to that post Answer again with an anchor link to the second headline → Expected result a onebox showing the beg…

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## [Prevent a user from leaving a group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-a-user-from-leaving-a-group/295654)

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**Author:** [@jserre](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jserre)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 6:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-a-user-from-leaving-a-group/295654 "2024-02-16T18:35:51Z")

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We are integrating Discourse in our app with API & SSO. We manage groups from our app (users can leave groups from there), and hence we do not want users to leave groups from Discourse, otherwise we’ll have all kind of …

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## [{{d-button}} or \<DButton\>? That is the question](https://meta.discourse.org/t/d-button-or-dbutton-that-is-the-question/295526)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 8:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/d-button-or-dbutton-that-is-the-question/295526 "2024-02-16T20:12:59Z")

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Continuing the discussion from DButton no longer supports @action as a string. Please refactor to use an closure action instead: This saved me! My question now (besides how did it take me 9 months to do this) is wheth…

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## [No 'deleted' event in Stripe?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-deleted-event-in-stripe/297062)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 7:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-deleted-event-in-stripe/297062 "2024-02-16T19:28:36Z")

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There is no “deleted”. Perhaps these are correct?

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## [Failed to bootstrap on first install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-bootstrap-on-first-install/295475)

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**Author:** [@tumbleweed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tumbleweed)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 6:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-bootstrap-on-first-install/295475 "2024-02-16T18:57:07Z")

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I followed the tutorial at 🇨🇳 Detailed installation guide + control panel | 超级详细教学安装discourse+控制面板 to deploy Discourse on a cloud server. I installed Docker and started the container as instructed. However, after complet…

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## [Customized text does not display in interface](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customized-text-does-not-display-in-interface/295652)

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**Author:** [@jserre](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jserre)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 5:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customized-text-does-not-display-in-interface/295652 "2024-02-16T17:51:02Z")

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Hi, I’m changing some texts in the interface. My Discourse community is in US English. Some texts are effectively changed in the UI… but not others. I can’t understand why? Here are some screenshots: 1- The new text …

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## [Activity Summary emails no longer show colour of category in 'new for you'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activity-summary-emails-no-longer-show-colour-of-category-in-new-for-you/293160)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 1:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activity-summary-emails-no-longer-show-colour-of-category-in-new-for-you/293160 "2024-02-16T01:10:47Z")

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The digests used to show the colour of the category for the link of the category in ‘New For You’, but no longer does - anyway to bring this back?

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## ["Create or Sync Discourse Users on Login" is not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-or-sync-discourse-users-on-login-is-not-working/295491)

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**Author:** [@Shauny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shauny)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2024, 11:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-or-sync-discourse-users-on-login-is-not-working/295491 "2024-02-15T23:33:28Z")

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I have enabled “Create or Sync Discourse Users on Login” because I want a Discourse account to be created when people log into my WordPress account, via SSO. The SSO connection is correct and working, people are using t…

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## [\[PAID\] Avoid topic creation when blog posts are loaded](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-avoid-topic-creation-when-blog-posts-are-loaded/293978)

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**Author:** [@Stéfan\_van\_der\_Walt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/St%C3%A9fan_van_der_Walt)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2024, 11:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-avoid-topic-creation-when-blog-posts-are-loaded/293978 "2024-02-15T23:25:44Z")

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What would you like done? We have a blog (https://blog.scientific-python.org) that embed discourse comments. Currently, whenever someone loads a blog post, an associated topic is created on discourse. Instead, we want …

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## [Group-Allowed ad settings not excluding groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-allowed-ad-settings-not-excluding-groups/294686)

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**Author:** [@tchristensen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tchristensen)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2024, 10:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-allowed-ad-settings-not-excluding-groups/294686 "2024-02-15T22:41:20Z")

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The Groups function is not working properly. We have two groups that people join through the Subscriptions plugin and they should see no ads. Ads are now showing for those enrolled in those groups. Been through all of…

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## [Trust level 0 users can see "chat channels" link, but it doesn't work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-0-users-can-see-chat-channels-link-but-it-doesnt-work/295518)

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**Author:** [@mdemoss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mdemoss)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2024, 9:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-0-users-can-see-chat-channels-link-but-it-doesnt-work/295518 "2024-02-15T21:54:56Z")

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At trust level 0, users cannot access chat but the “chat channels” link is visible in the left nav bar. Clicking the link redirects to /categories without indicating any error occurred. UX could be improved by either re…

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