# Latest

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## [Introducing admin sidebar navigation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-admin-sidebar-navigation/289281)

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**Author:** [@martin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/martin)\
**Replies:** 107\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 9:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-admin-sidebar-navigation/289281 "2025-05-12T21:31:57Z")

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:mega: Update: The old admin top navigation has been officially deprecated and removed in the 3.4 release. The sidebar navigation has seen huge improvements lately and, going forward, is the only way to navigate the Dis…

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## [Need help with SMTP settings from Brevo to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-smtp-settings-from-brevo-to-discourse/365721)

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**Author:** [@Issa\_George](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Issa_George)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 8:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-smtp-settings-from-brevo-to-discourse/365721 "2025-05-12T20:53:27Z")

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I spent the whole day trying to fix this problem, but I am still struggling. cd /var/discourse nano containers/app.yml these are the settings I have: i replaced my site name to mywebsite for privacy DISCOURSE\_HOSTNAM…

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## [Tabs to navigate between different user lists remain visible when viewing a single user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tabs-to-navigate-between-different-user-lists-remain-visible-when-viewing-a-single-user/365793)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 8:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tabs-to-navigate-between-different-user-lists-remain-visible-when-viewing-a-single-user/365793 "2025-05-12T20:41:34Z")

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Is there a reason why the settings, active, … tabs from admin \> users remain visible when you look at a specific user’s admin page? It feels a bit disorienting because at that point, I’m no longer within one of those f…

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## [Timeline button hidden behind draft](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-button-hidden-behind-draft/294187)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2024, 1:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-button-hidden-behind-draft/294187 "2024-02-05T13:42:23Z")

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I appreciate the ability to toggle between the timeline and the table of contents. However, the feature is hard to access while you have a draft in progress. The screenshots demonstrate that visibility is restricted to …

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## [Discourse Container with UnixSocket for Redis?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-container-with-unixsocket-for-redis/153945)

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**Author:** [@ryanerwin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ryanerwin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 6:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-container-with-unixsocket-for-redis/153945 "2025-05-12T18:43:01Z")

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Curious if anyone is using unixsocket /var/discourse/shared/... for Redis in their Standalone container? Seems redis-rb also supports domain sockets with: redis = Redis.new(path: "/var/discourse/shared/standalone/redis.…

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## [Session/current always returns api\_user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/session-current-always-returns-api-user/72875)

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**Author:** [@rodeezy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rodeezy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2017, 6:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/session-current-always-returns-api-user/72875 "2017-10-27T06:01:20Z")

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/session/current.json gives the current user just fine when entered as url. /session/current.json?api\_key=\[my\_api\_key\]&api\_user=\[my\_user\_name\] always returns me as the current user-- even when I’m logged in as a differe…

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## [Add setting to control topic bump from "small action posts"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-setting-to-control-topic-bump-from-small-action-posts/365662)

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**Author:** [@per1234](https://meta.discourse.org/u/per1234)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 12:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-setting-to-control-topic-bump-from-small-action-posts/365662 "2025-05-12T12:12:43Z")

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Feature description When a staff action (e.g., “Close Topic”, “Pin Topic”) is performed on a topic, a special post (“small action post”) is automatically added to the topic. Please add a setting that allows administrato…

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## [Setting Tag Group's parent to another Tag Group?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-tag-groups-parent-to-another-tag-group/365655)

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**Author:** [@tknospdr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tknospdr)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 11:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-tag-groups-parent-to-another-tag-group/365655 "2025-05-12T11:17:37Z")

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In my quest to make the perfect (for my use) ticket system, I want to force new tickets to be tagged in a certain order. I have 3 tag groups called Company, Priority, & Status. I want them to always be assigned in that o…

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## [Migrating from talkyard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-from-talkyard/159534)

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**Author:** [@Sectros](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sectros)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 6:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-from-talkyard/159534 "2025-05-12T06:37:19Z")

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Is it possible to migrate from talkyard to discourse?

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## [New iOS mobile app beta available for testing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-ios-mobile-app-beta-available-for-testing/115912)

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**Author:** [@pmusaraj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pmusaraj)\
**Replies:** 54\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 10:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-ios-mobile-app-beta-available-for-testing/115912 "2025-02-25T10:44:48Z")

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Following on Delegated authentication for Discourse Mobile app, we have been working on a new version of the DiscourseHub app for iOS. This new version includes several under-the-hood changes that fix some longstanding i…

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## [The original content that a comment has responded to isn't viewable when the response has been transferred to another thread](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-original-content-that-a-comment-has-responded-to-isnt-viewable-when-the-response-has-been-transferred-to-another-thread/359154)

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**Author:** [@roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roke_julian_lockhart)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 2:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-original-content-that-a-comment-has-responded-to-isnt-viewable-when-the-response-has-been-transferred-to-another-thread/359154 "2025-05-12T02:46:50Z")

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Example Reproduction You can see an example at: It responds to:

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## [TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'en')](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typeerror-cannot-read-properties-of-null-reading-en/284204)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 2:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typeerror-cannot-read-properties-of-null-reading-en/284204 "2025-05-12T02:44:42Z")

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Several theme components are giving this to error log. Scary, caring or no bother? Message Dark-Light Toggle theme/component is throwing errors: TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'en') Backtrace Type…

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## [Smart quotes breaking Quote template](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smart-quotes-breaking-quote-template/361294)

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**Author:** [@jtbayly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jtbayly)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 2:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smart-quotes-breaking-quote-template/361294 "2025-05-12T02:40:14Z")

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On at least two different Discourse sites I’ve run into a problem where when I select text and hit “Quote” to reply, smart quotes get used in one place which breaks the appearance of my post. Here is a screenshot of an e…

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## [Error when upgrading Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-upgrading-discourse/361352)

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**Author:** [@Phapawit\_Hirunsathitphon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Phapawit_Hirunsathitphon)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 2:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-upgrading-discourse/361352 "2025-05-12T02:09:47Z")

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Hi there. I got this error when upgrading Discourse. Do you guys know how to solve it? here is my discourse version \<meta name="generator" content="Discourse 3.4.0.beta2-dev - https://github.com/discourse/discourse ver…

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## [Is an automation like this possible with Discourse AI today?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-an-automation-like-this-possible-with-discourse-ai-today/364142)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 1:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-an-automation-like-this-possible-with-discourse-ai-today/364142 "2025-05-12T01:35:42Z")

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There’s is a task we do today that I’ve been able to make pretty good progress in automating using n8n, but I’m wondering if it’s possible with Discourse natively. We have a draft category where product marketing manage…

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## [Hooks for customization of digest and notification emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hooks-for-customization-of-digest-and-notification-emails/164394)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2025, 6:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hooks-for-customization-of-digest-and-notification-emails/164394 "2025-05-11T18:51:13Z")

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I have a client who would like to include ads in summary and notification emails. I’ve “crafted” a plugin that allows adding some text to the digest email (which I think needs some updating to catch up with changes made …

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## [Endless loading behind Cloudflare](https://meta.discourse.org/t/endless-loading-behind-cloudflare/364596)

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**Author:** [@MichaIng](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MichaIng)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2025, 1:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/endless-loading-behind-cloudflare/364596 "2025-05-11T13:36:24Z")

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We moved our server from one VPS provider to another and I upgraded the instance via launcher rebuild to the latest version as well, from 3.5.0.beta3 to 3.5.0.beta4. The instance was always running fine behind Cloudflar…

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## [Use Discourse as a Private Support/Ticket System](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-discourse-as-a-private-support-ticket-system/72268)

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**Author:** [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2025, 9:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-discourse-as-a-private-support-ticket-system/72268 "2025-05-11T09:12:10Z")

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On and off I’ve seen posters asking about how to use Discourse as a support (or ticketing) platform. I’d like to share my setup here for those with similar needs. Background You run/work for an organization. You need …

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## [Discourse Mobile App Development & Publishing (iOS + Android)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-app-development-publishing-ios-android/361635)

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**Author:** [@zedisk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zedisk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2025, 11:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-app-development-publishing-ios-android/361635 "2025-04-13T11:00:30Z")

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We want to develop and publish a fully functional Discourse mobile app for both iOS and Android platforms. Our Discourse forum is already live The mobile app should: Our figma design or our forum theme Implement bran…

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## [How to limit trust level on group?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-limit-trust-level-on-group/364927)

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**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2025, 6:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-limit-trust-level-on-group/364927 "2025-05-11T06:04:14Z")

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I wonder how to limit the trust\_level on a specific group, including others with higher hierarchy. I want to limit lurkers and invite them to participate in Q&A for everyone, but with them raising their karma aka gamifi…

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## [Search Issue: Titles with or without the Arabic definite article "ال" are not recognized as variations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-issue-titles-with-without-arabic-definite-article-are-not-treated-as-variations/365610)

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**Author:** [@serkhelesheyi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/serkhelesheyi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2025, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-issue-titles-with-without-arabic-definite-article-are-not-treated-as-variations/365610 "2025-05-10T20:14:33Z")

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Hello I am managing a Discourse forum with content in Persian and Arabic. I’ve encountered a search issue with topic titles containing the Arabic definite article “ال” (al-). Problem I have two topics: الحسین بن زید …

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## [Allow mentions in post voting comments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-mentions-in-post-voting-comments/365582)

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**Author:** [@SoteFun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SoteFun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2025, 12:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-mentions-in-post-voting-comments/365582 "2025-05-10T12:40:50Z")

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It would be better to support mentions in the replies of Post Voting topic. This can achieve an effect similar to “reply to a reply”.

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## [General Question: Search Query Privacy](https://meta.discourse.org/t/general-question-search-query-privacy/365459)

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**Author:** [@Fort](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fort)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2025, 11:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/general-question-search-query-privacy/365459 "2025-05-10T11:53:37Z")

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Hi everyone, This is my first post here. May I know if the search queries entered in the Search module are encrypted or private? Regards.

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## [Error upgrading to latest Discourse -- solved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-upgrading-to-latest-discourse-solved/362519)

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**Author:** [@Alexander\_Wright](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alexander_Wright)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2025, 4:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-upgrading-to-latest-discourse-solved/362519 "2025-04-19T16:35:18Z")

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I’ve just received an error with my Discourse installation when attempting to upgrade to 3.5.0.beta3-dev: Discourse fails to start. Any suggestions are greatly appreciated. Status: Image is up to date for discourse/bas…

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## [Topic being viewed by online users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-being-viewed-by-online-users/357577)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2025, 9:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-being-viewed-by-online-users/357577 "2025-05-10T09:20:57Z")

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I have a member who’s online: Has been online every day for the past 6 days, but only 1 topic viewed. Is there any way to see what topic this user is viewing? Could this be a bot? Edit: 7 hours later, still online a…

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## [How to change site text of the drop down-menu of settings?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-site-text-of-the-drop-down-menu-of-settings/365562)

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**Author:** [@Olle11](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Olle11)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2025, 8:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-site-text-of-the-drop-down-menu-of-settings/365562 "2025-05-10T08:17:59Z")

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Hi everybody, when I click my profile picture in the top right and then the profile symbol I see that everything is correctly translated but this specific part under settings: I tried to find this text in site settin…

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## [Select/long press doesn’t do anything in chat on androids](https://meta.discourse.org/t/select-long-press-doesn-t-do-anything-in-chat-on-androids/365496)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2025, 6:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/select-long-press-doesn-t-do-anything-in-chat-on-androids/365496 "2025-05-10T06:01:08Z")

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My Android users have reported that they are unable to send reactions or reply within the chat, as tapping does not open the modal. Additionally, they are unable to select text. I advised them to try safe mode and a test…

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## [Composer Footnote Button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/composer-footnote-button/243487)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2025, 5:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/composer-footnote-button/243487 "2025-05-10T05:52:36Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Add Insert Footnote button to composer :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - VaperinaDEV/discourse-composer-footnote-button: Add Insert Foo…

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## [Trust Level 2 Users Getting Flagged by “approve\_unless\_allowed” – Why?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-2-users-getting-flagged-by-approve-unless-allowed-why/352084)

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**Author:** [@chrismalone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chrismalone)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2025, 5:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-2-users-getting-flagged-by-approve-unless-allowed-why/352084 "2025-05-10T05:44:52Z")

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Hi everyone, I’ve recently noticed that multiple Trust Level 2 users had their posts caught in the review queue. The reason given is “approve\_unless\_allowed.” Here’s what I’ve checked so far: • The users are TL2, so t…

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## [How to use Font Awesome Pro v6?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-font-awesome-pro-v6/265088)

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**Author:** [@uffehe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uffehe)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2023, 6:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-font-awesome-pro-v6/265088 "2023-05-16T06:05:43Z")

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We’re paying for Font Awesome Pro and would like to use v.6. How do we do that?

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