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## [Discourse instance no longer recognized in mobile app?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-instance-no-longer-recognized-in-mobile-app/357042)

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**Author:** [@Nobodyspecial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nobodyspecial)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 10:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-instance-no-longer-recognized-in-mobile-app/357042 "2025-03-13T22:19:45Z")

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I’ve been using the discourse iOS app for sometime and really enjoy it. Recently one of my communities would not load. It gave me a white screen with an error which I regretfully forget. After a few days of nothing chang…

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## [Option for TL4s to have flags not immediately hide topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-for-tl4s-to-have-flags-not-immediately-hide-topics/357063)

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**Author:** [@NoNoWahooFromGimkit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NoNoWahooFromGimkit)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 9:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-for-tl4s-to-have-flags-not-immediately-hide-topics/357063 "2025-03-13T21:22:25Z")

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I am a TL4 in a growing Discourse community, and occasionally I come across a post that is slightly inappropriate or spam. These posts are just inappropriate or spammy enough that I want to send them to the review queue,…

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## [Admin Page Layout Changed After Rebuilding Discourse – Need Help to Revert](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-page-layout-changed-after-rebuilding-discourse-need-help-to-revert/357191)

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**Author:** [@xkhalid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xkhalid)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 9:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-page-layout-changed-after-rebuilding-discourse-need-help-to-revert/357191 "2025-03-13T21:15:17Z")

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Hi, I have an issue after rebuilding Discourse. My admin page used to be easy and clear: But after rebuilding Discourse, it has changed to the right side: Any help to revert it back? The new change is difficult …

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## ["dt7948 is not defined" error on discourse.com-hosted site and safe-mode not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dt7948-is-not-defined-error-on-discourse-com-hosted-site-and-safe-mode-not-working/357171)

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**Author:** [@pvanheus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pvanheus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 8:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dt7948-is-not-defined-error-on-discourse-com-hosted-site-and-safe-mode-not-working/357171 "2025-03-13T20:36:47Z")

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When trying to access our discourse site (hosted by discourse dot com) I get the blank page and “dt7948 is not defined” error in the JS console described previously. Unfortunately going to https://our-site-name.our.domai…

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## [Balancing Google Indexing with Group-Based Search Restrictions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/balancing-google-indexing-with-group-based-search-restrictions/357165)

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**Author:** [@emonunix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emonunix)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 8:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/balancing-google-indexing-with-group-based-search-restrictions/357165 "2025-03-13T20:15:03Z")

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We’ve structured our Discourse forum so that category visibility is strictly controlled by groups. Our goal is to create an organized, personalized experience for logged-in users while ensuring that public content remain…

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## [DiscourseConnect always returns "Nonce is incorrect, ..."](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseconnect-always-returns-nonce-is-incorrect/357183)

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**Author:** [@doron1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/doron1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 7:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseconnect-always-returns-nonce-is-incorrect/357183 "2025-03-13T19:49:39Z")

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Hi all, We’re building an interface into a self hosted Discourse server. Server is at the latest version as of writing this. Our code runs on a different domain. We’ve configured everything, we receive the signed SSO c…

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## [Group-Based Category Access Not Working as Expected](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-based-category-access-not-working-as-expected/357036)

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**Author:** [@emonunix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emonunix)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 6:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-based-category-access-not-working-as-expected/357036 "2025-03-13T18:02:04Z")

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Context We have configured our Discourse forum to restrict category visibility based on groups. Our setup is as follows: All categories are linked to specific groups. New users (Trust Level 0) cannot see any categories…

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## [Automatically Mute Categories When a User Leaves a Group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-mute-categories-when-a-user-leaves-a-group/357040)

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**Author:** [@emonunix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emonunix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 10:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-mute-categories-when-a-user-leaves-a-group/357040 "2025-03-12T22:14:51Z")

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Hello Discourse Team & Community, I’d like to propose a new feature that would allow categories to be automatically muted when a user leaves a group. The Problem When a user joins a group, they can be set to automatic…

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## [\[Custom Wizard Plugin\] Need Help with Multi-Select Dropdown & License Transfer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-wizard-plugin-need-help-with-multi-select-dropdown-license-transfer/357038)

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**Author:** [@emonunix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emonunix)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 5:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-wizard-plugin-need-help-with-multi-select-dropdown-license-transfer/357038 "2025-03-13T17:33:32Z")

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Hello, I’m setting up an onboarding process using the Custom Wizard plugin, where users choose one or more groups during registration. My forum has a large number of groups, so displaying them all as checkboxes or in a …

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## [Rules Surrounding Writing Topics using AI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rules-surrounding-writing-topics-using-ai/357088)

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**Author:** [@BennyBoy\_Alpha](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BennyBoy_Alpha)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 4:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rules-surrounding-writing-topics-using-ai/357088 "2025-03-13T16:23:31Z")

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Hey! What are the current rules surrounding writing entire topics using AI. As a human discourse forum, in my opinions it feels like a sour taste in the mouth when someone just writes an entire educational topic using A…

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## [Upgrade from postgres 13 to 15 failing - currently means forum is unavailable](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-from-postgres-13-to-15-failing-currently-means-forum-is-unavailable/357028)

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**Author:** [@tanya\_byrne](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tanya_byrne)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 4:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-from-postgres-13-to-15-failing-currently-means-forum-is-unavailable/357028 "2025-03-13T16:10:31Z")

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Hi all, I am getting the below error when trying to run a rebuild to upgrade to most recent test-passed. This would include bumping the postgres version from 13 to 15. \[2025-03-12T20:49:22.045226 #1\] INFO -- : Replaci…

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## [How to achieve a side by side layout for topic posts like this?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-achieve-a-side-by-side-layout-for-topic-posts-like-this/356672)

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**Author:** [@lilstranded](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lilstranded)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 3:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-achieve-a-side-by-side-layout-for-topic-posts-like-this/356672 "2025-03-13T15:28:07Z")

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I would love to achieve a side-by-side layout for my Discourse instance (see attached image). Could anyone please guide me on how to do this? I appreciate any help you can provide!

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## [Setting topic timers doesn't trigger any webhooks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-topic-timers-doesnt-trigger-any-webhooks/357129)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 3:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-topic-timers-doesnt-trigger-any-webhooks/357129 "2025-03-13T15:06:44Z")

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When setting a topic timer for a topic (e.g. to schedule publishing), there are no webhooks that are fired in Discourse to catch this event.

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## [Redesign editor to improve the writing experience \[on Desktop\]](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redesign-editor-to-improve-the-writing-experience-on-desktop/34957)

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**Author:** [@madrush](https://meta.discourse.org/u/madrush)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 12:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redesign-editor-to-improve-the-writing-experience-on-desktop/34957 "2025-03-13T12:09:28Z")

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I’m really interested in having good and conscientious writers on my Discourse site—writers who not only write well, but also enjoy the aesthetics of writing, and who feel that their own writing process is served by the …

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## [Image Preview by default on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-preview-by-default-on-mobile/174747)

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**Author:** [@ozkn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ozkn)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 11:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-preview-by-default-on-mobile/174747 "2025-03-12T23:46:20Z")

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how to enable image preview by default on mobile devices in editor uploads

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## [How do I change forum created date?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-change-forum-created-date/356826)

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**Author:** [@lilstranded](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lilstranded)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 3:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-change-forum-created-date/356826 "2025-03-13T03:42:38Z")

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Recently I’ve moved my xenforo forum to discourse but now it shows “Created \< 1 month ago” in the about page but the community was started in 2016, but its showing the discourse instance created date, how can I change th…

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## [Why does the AI model stop responding](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-the-ai-model-stop-responding/357059)

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**Author:** [@BrianC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BrianC)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 3:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-the-ai-model-stop-responding/357059 "2025-03-13T03:24:23Z")

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Hi, I am using Quen QwQ-32B which for my purposes responds well albeit with significant slow reasoning. When using the model at times in the composer the model stops responding and the blue light stops blinking. I thou…

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## [Is there any Discourse SEO Plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-discourse-seo-plugin/356991)

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**Author:** [@Olle11](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Olle11)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 1:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-discourse-seo-plugin/356991 "2025-03-13T01:31:07Z")

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Hi everybody, I wonder if there is any Discourse SEO Plugin that people use or if most is already baked in within Discourse?

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## [Getting a lot of no results for semantic search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-a-lot-of-no-results-for-semantic-search/351177)

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**Author:** [@tyler.lamparter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tyler.lamparter)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 1:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-a-lot-of-no-results-for-semantic-search/351177 "2025-03-13T01:10:15Z")

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I’m having a hard time getting the semantic AI search to give me any results so I wanted to check with everyone and see if you all have any ideas on what could be wrong. If I take a simple example and search for “shopif…

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## [Markdown syntax highlighting in post editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-syntax-highlighting-in-post-editor/282665)

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**Author:** [@pipkin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pipkin)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 12:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-syntax-highlighting-in-post-editor/282665 "2025-03-13T00:15:04Z")

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Would it be hard to replace the default post editor textarea by a markdown syntax highlighter? Or am I missing the option somewhere? You have already beautifully implemented this for css in the admin styles editor:

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## [Enhancing appeal with image previews](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enhancing-appeal-with-image-previews/345130)

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**Author:** [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 12:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enhancing-appeal-with-image-previews/345130 "2025-03-13T00:08:03Z")

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Is there a way to make the upload more appealing in this window? Instead of the text here, could we do something more professional, like showing a small preview of the uploaded image? Ignore the AI Caption

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## [What are the plans to improve the composer in 2024?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-the-plans-to-improve-the-composer-in-2024/303826)

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**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 12:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-the-plans-to-improve-the-composer-in-2024/303826 "2025-03-13T00:06:17Z")

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I would love to read more details about the plans to modernize the composer in 2024, which @lindsey explained at 19:10 in Recap: AMA with The Discourse Product Team.

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## [Convert text to "preview view" as you type?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-text-to-preview-view-as-you-type/150834)

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**Author:** [@JQ331](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JQ331)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 12:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-text-to-preview-view-as-you-type/150834 "2025-03-13T00:04:02Z")

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Right now in Discourse you have your “editor” window where you type, and a separate preview window that shows how what you type will be displayed. Is it possible to merge those two, so the user doesn’t need to look at tw…

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## [Notion like Editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notion-like-editor/273130)

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**Author:** [@TheDarkWizard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheDarkWizard)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 11:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notion-like-editor/273130 "2025-03-12T23:51:07Z")

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Hey all, As we continue to get familiar with Discourse and work with it, I’ve come to the realization that the Editor is easily my favorite of all the forum softwares I’ve worked with over the years. However, I think W…

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## [Rich Text Editor Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rich-text-editor-plugin/326070)

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**Author:** [@Rohail\_Altaf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rohail_Altaf)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 11:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rich-text-editor-plugin/326070 "2025-03-12T23:45:17Z")

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Hello Discourse Developers! We’re looking for an experienced Discourse developer/agency to create a plugin that replaces the default Markdown editor with a WYSIWYG editor, preferably Quill or similar, for our community. …

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## [Rethinking the Composer - lowering the bar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rethinking-the-composer-lowering-the-bar/47333)

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**Author:** [@Mittineague](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mittineague)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 11:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rethinking-the-composer-lowering-the-bar/47333 "2025-03-12T23:44:50Z")

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There are several topics here where members have asked for a more complex feature rich editor, or have expressed problems as a result of Markdown syntax not being understood. I’m wondering if having a “text as plain te…

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## [Rich Text Formatting (WYSIWYG)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rich-text-formatting-wysiwyg/148687)

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**Author:** [@s1clarke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/s1clarke)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 11:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rich-text-formatting-wysiwyg/148687 "2025-03-12T23:44:37Z")

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Hi all, The users of my Discourse community are sports teachers who are not very technical, therefore the enforced use of markdown in the editor has created some formatting problems in posts. Ideally, we could enable a…

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## [More advance editor should be here?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-advance-editor-should-be-here/14102)

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**Author:** [@vanabel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vanabel)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 11:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-advance-editor-should-be-here/14102 "2025-03-12T23:43:44Z")

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I have some exprence in taking notes of math in the Editor: StackEdit, while the discouse editor (what’s her name?) is my first forum editor that support markdown and mathjax at the same time with perfect preview, it s…

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## [WYSIWYG editor as a replacement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wysiwyg-editor-as-a-replacement/21373)

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**Author:** [@Rahul\_Ramesh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rahul_Ramesh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 11:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wysiwyg-editor-as-a-replacement/21373 "2025-03-12T23:42:55Z")

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Is it hard to implement a WYSIWYG editor in place of the current bbcode markdown post editor with live preview? I am really curious to know about this, I don’t mean a overly crammed up editor, just a normal WYSIWYG with …

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## [If not WYSIWYG, then how about disabling styles entirely?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-not-wysiwyg-then-how-about-disabling-styles-entirely/40539)

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**Author:** [@Talin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Talin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 11:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-not-wysiwyg-then-how-about-disabling-styles-entirely/40539 "2025-03-12T23:42:29Z")

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As pointed out in the other thread, most users don’t take a lot of advantage of style text in their posts. This would be particularly true for our patients. Think about the typical patient to doctor interface such as myh…

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