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## [Allow Group Inboxes to use default outbound SMTP settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-group-inboxes-to-use-default-outbound-smtp-settings/347537)

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**Author:** [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 10:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-group-inboxes-to-use-default-outbound-smtp-settings/347537 "2025-01-16T22:18:08Z")

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Summary Presently there is no way to use the Group Inboxes feature without configuring an additional user account specifically for sending mail. However, a site may be in an environment where it can send email from…

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## [Enabling category banners causes duplicate category icons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-category-banners-causes-duplicate-category-icons/347510)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 8:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-category-banners-causes-duplicate-category-icons/347510 "2025-01-16T20:23:12Z")

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This is a fresh install of category-banners, on a category with an icon. For some reason, it duplicates the icon. Is there a way to default to the original category icon being hidden when the category banners theme comp…

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## [PostRevisor can't revise posts in deleted topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postrevisor-cant-revise-posts-in-deleted-topics/347130)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 7:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postrevisor-cant-revise-posts-in-deleted-topics/347130 "2025-01-16T19:16:50Z")

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tl;dr For some posts, calling PostRevisor sets the post\_id to nil. Am I crazy? Answer: No. PostRevisor accesses post.topic, which is nil for a post in a deleted topic. And then it sets post.topic to nil, which in turn s…

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## [Can't reset password on meta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-reset-password-on-meta/347303)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 6:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-reset-password-on-meta/347303 "2025-01-16T18:57:20Z")

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This seems improbable to to be my fault somehow, but I’ve tried several times in a logged in session and in a Linux Chrome incognito window and can’t set a password. I get to the set password screen and then it says inva…

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## [Bug: Wordpress plugin repost to forum got broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-wordpress-plugin-repost-to-forum-got-broken/347488)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Pletnev](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alex_Pletnev)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 5:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-wordpress-plugin-repost-to-forum-got-broken/347488 "2025-01-16T17:27:56Z")

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Hi, I have WP plugin to repost new posts to forum automatically. It had worked ok for a few months, until it stopped - now the link is broken (see pic). I updated Discourse WP plugin, but nothing changed. Any ideas? …

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## [Login disabled in read only mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-disabled-in-read-only-mode/347464)

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**Author:** [@Shubhangi\_Satpathy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shubhangi_Satpathy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 2:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-disabled-in-read-only-mode/347464 "2025-01-16T14:27:57Z")

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Hey We use Discourse for our Community and have been getting this error for a few days when a Staff user/Admin is trying to login as well. Could we get some help with this please ?

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## [Display first 5 lines of every post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-first-5-lines-of-every-post/347455)

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**Author:** [@AL\_YB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AL_YB)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 2:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-first-5-lines-of-every-post/347455 "2025-01-16T14:25:13Z")

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I’m in my free trial and was wondering: is there a setting to display the first five lines of every message in the message list?

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## [Automatically create Discourse user on Wordpress registration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-create-discourse-user-on-wordpress-registration/347107)

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**Author:** [@37Rb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/37Rb)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 2:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-create-discourse-user-on-wordpress-registration/347107 "2025-01-16T02:13:02Z")

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My site uses DiscourseConnect Provider so Wordpress manages logins to Discourse. When a user registers in Wordpress, I would like a Discourse user to be immediately created for them and the Discourse activation email se…

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## [Could we consider adding a nested comments plugin to our forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-we-consider-adding-a-nested-comments-plugin-to-our-forum/347036)

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**Author:** [@wenqin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wenqin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 8:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-we-consider-adding-a-nested-comments-plugin-to-our-forum/347036 "2025-01-16T08:43:04Z")

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Could we consider adding a nested comments plugin to our forum? It would be even better if Discourse already has this feature built-in. Take a look at the example in the image. When I see an interesting comment or one t…

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## [How to post more than 3 posts in a row?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-post-more-than-3-posts-in-a-row/347395)

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**Author:** [@Keph](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Keph)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 8:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-post-more-than-3-posts-in-a-row/347395 "2025-01-16T08:00:47Z")

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We have a limit on the number of consecutive posts a user can make (3). How can I give members (TL0-4) the opportunity to make more posts in a row? I spent 2 hours searching the admin panel intensively and couldn’t fin…

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## [I need help with webhook](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-need-help-with-webhook/347386)

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**Author:** [@曲阿玖](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%E6%9B%B2%E9%98%BF%E7%8E%96)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 6:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-need-help-with-webhook/347386 "2025-01-16T06:51:54Z")

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hello every one i have some trouble with use webhook.i use self-host on vmware to deploy discourse and diy a host like bbs.test.com 127.0.0.1.that is work,i can access it to use.but when i want use webhook to dev,i fail…

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## [Discourse Update page is blank](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-update-page-is-blank/347367)

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**Author:** [@nanohits](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nanohits)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 6:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-update-page-is-blank/347367 "2025-01-16T06:30:31Z")

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Ok so kind of a strange issue. So I can access all parts of admin in Discourse and also the forums etc. However when I clock on the Update Discount button, it is blank. I have cleared cache, tried in Incognito, tried di…

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## [Selfhost Discourse in Mainland China Under the GFW](https://meta.discourse.org/t/selfhost-discourse-in-mainland-china-under-the-gfw/347038)

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**Author:** [@J\_J1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/J_J1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 6:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/selfhost-discourse-in-mainland-china-under-the-gfw/347038 "2025-01-16T06:25:36Z")

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Background The self-hosting documentation for Discourse is excellent, and the installation process went smoothly. However, I encountered issues when deploying my server in mainland China, behind the Great Firewall. Issu…

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## [Revoke moderators in bulk](https://meta.discourse.org/t/revoke-moderators-in-bulk/347215)

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**Author:** [@tpetrov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tpetrov)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 6:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/revoke-moderators-in-bulk/347215 "2025-01-16T06:13:02Z")

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Is there a way to revoke moderators in bulk? When I try to remove them from the moderators group it doesn’t work, so I need to go to each user via admin and revoke.

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## [Replies and Views Orange Color, help!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replies-and-views-orange-color-help/347218)

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**Author:** [@crazzybat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/crazzybat)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 5:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replies-and-views-orange-color-help/347218 "2025-01-16T05:39:47Z")

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I just freshly installed the discourse, I want to change the color of replies and views in orange color don’t know how to do it? Help me out with this… I need like this

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## [Topic Footer Buttons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-footer-buttons/116968)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 1:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-footer-buttons/116968 "2025-01-16T01:06:36Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Custom Topic Button defines a button visible at the bottom of your topic to open a URL of your choice. Custom Group Topic Button defines a button visible at the bottom of your topic to op…

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## [Admin missing from /about page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-missing-from-about-page/347264)

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**Author:** [@jeanas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jeanas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 12:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-missing-from-about-page/347264 "2025-01-16T00:13:30Z")

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On my Discourse instance https://lilypond.community, there are three admins as confirmed by the admin group page https://lilypond.community/g/administrateurs (not public), namely jeanas (me), vincent and jacquesmenu. But…

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## [SSL is not valid for www.domain.com](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ssl-is-not-valid-for-www-domain-com/346525)

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**Author:** [@good\_guy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/good_guy)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 11:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ssl-is-not-valid-for-www-domain-com/346525 "2025-01-15T23:56:10Z")

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My SSL is not valid for www.domain.com but it is with domain.com How would I make it secure with www? I have the free SSL you get upon self hosting discourse

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## [RSS feeds disappearing misteriously](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rss-feeds-disappearing-misteriously/343372)

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**Author:** [@icaria36](https://meta.discourse.org/u/icaria36)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 10:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rss-feeds-disappearing-misteriously/343372 "2025-01-15T22:03:59Z")

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We use the rss-polling plugin to import entries from dozens of feeds. From time to time, some feeds will just vanish from the list. We don’t know under which conditions, we don’t know how, and we cannot find any log of s…

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## [Creating quick access links to Discourse preference pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-quick-access-links-to-discourse-preference-pages/276375)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 8:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-quick-access-links-to-discourse-preference-pages/276375 "2025-01-15T20:54:26Z")

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:bookmark: This guide explains how to create easy-to-use links that direct users to specific sections of their Discourse preferences. These links work for any user on your Discourse instance. :person\_raising\_hand: Requ…

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## [Clicking username in chat settings results in loading an empty chat window](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-username-in-chat-settings-results-in-loading-an-empty-chat-window/347164)

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**Author:** [@noahl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/noahl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 7:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-username-in-chat-settings-results-in-loading-an-empty-chat-window/347164 "2025-01-15T19:33:50Z")

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When using chat, clicking on the username at the top of the window takes you to the chat settings. Clicking on it again makes the chat window appear empty with no way to fix besides a refresh. Video of it happening: …

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## [Double click on username reveals blank/white screen in small chat overlay](https://meta.discourse.org/t/double-click-on-username-reveals-blank-white-screen-in-small-chat-overlay/347265)

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**Author:** [@Magie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Magie)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 7:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/double-click-on-username-reveals-blank-white-screen-in-small-chat-overlay/347265 "2025-01-15T19:33:25Z")

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Dear Discourse team, I hope I am not reproducing an existing bug report but I couldn’t find it so far. Priority/Severity: Minor (but confusing for users) Platform: Problem does not appear on mobile. All desktop and o…

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## [Seeking Advice on Mail Delivery Setup for Discourse Multisite](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-advice-on-mail-delivery-setup-for-discourse-multisite/347227)

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**Author:** [@onebigunicorn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/onebigunicorn)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 7:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-advice-on-mail-delivery-setup-for-discourse-multisite/347227 "2025-01-15T19:23:30Z")

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Hi everyone, After a few weeks of experimenting, I’m thrilled to have successfully deployed a multisite setup within a single container (after many fails). This has been an incredible accomplishment for me, as I’m worki…

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## [Error in migrating a MyBB to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-in-migrating-a-mybb-to-discourse/347302)

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**Author:** [@serkhelesheyi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/serkhelesheyi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 6:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-in-migrating-a-mybb-to-discourse/347302 "2025-01-15T18:59:34Z")

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Hi I followed all the instructions in this link but when I ran the migration script, the following output appeared. I have a few questions: 1. Was the migration completed successfully 2. . If the report below indicate…

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## [Add feature to toggle calendar variable in insert date/time UI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-feature-to-toggle-calendar-variable-in-insert-date-time-ui/347298)

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**Author:** [@GamersInternational](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GamersInternational)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 5:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-feature-to-toggle-calendar-variable-in-insert-date-time-ui/347298 "2025-01-15T17:49:15Z")

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As a category moderator on a Discourse forum, I occasionally post announcements regarding maintenance or outages to our service on the forum and we usually will utilise the add date/time feature of Discourse to show user…

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## [Seeking Guidance on Backup Verification and Site Mirroring](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-guidance-on-backup-verification-and-site-mirroring/347185)

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**Author:** [@BrianC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BrianC)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 4:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-guidance-on-backup-verification-and-site-mirroring/347185 "2025-01-15T16:29:47Z")

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I have my site doing daily backups to Google which is working without issue. I am yet to attempt restoring to validate this works correctly fearing it goes awry. I do not have skills with saving my site database and file…

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## [HuggingFace TGI vs OpenAI API Endpoint Costs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/huggingface-tgi-vs-openai-api-endpoint-costs/347106)

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**Author:** [@oppman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oppman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 4:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/huggingface-tgi-vs-openai-api-endpoint-costs/347106 "2025-01-15T16:29:21Z")

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An intern deployed our Discourse site on DigitalOcean with OpenAI using an API endpoint connected to the Discourse AI plugin. The site is working great. The intern suggested that they look at HuggingFace TGI. I’m tryi…

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## [Does the Subscriptions plugin work with "one-off" payment pricing tables?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-the-subscriptions-plugin-work-with-one-off-payment-pricing-tables/347045)

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**Author:** [@MachineScholar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MachineScholar)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 3:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-the-subscriptions-plugin-work-with-one-off-payment-pricing-tables/347045 "2025-01-15T15:44:21Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Discourse Subscriptions: If we set up the payment in a Stripe pricing table to be “one-off” as opposed to “recurring” does everything still work? My intent is to use the subscription feat…

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## [Understanding Uploads, Images, and Attachments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-uploads-images-and-attachments/275735)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 2:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-uploads-images-and-attachments/275735 "2025-01-15T14:05:50Z")

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:bookmark: This guide will provide administrators with comprehensive instructions on how to upload images and attachments on their Discourse site. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administrator Discourse …

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## [Don't automatically following topics after posting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-automatically-following-topics-after-posting/346885)

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**Author:** [@chenxiangcheng](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chenxiangcheng)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 12:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dont-automatically-following-topics-after-posting/346885 "2025-01-15T12:56:05Z")

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Despite cancelling the automatic follow-up after posting in the backend settings or personal center settings, I still get automatically followed after posting. I tested on several different sites and encountered the same…

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