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## [Migrating from GitHub discussions to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-from-github-discussions-to-discourse/342469)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Bull](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jeff_Bull)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2024, 1:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-from-github-discussions-to-discourse/342469 "2024-12-15T01:30:41Z")

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Hey everyone, i’d like to migrate the use of Discussions in our GitHub org to our new Discourse site and am looking for any best practices or a guide on how to do that effectively. One of my big questions is, short of wa…

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## [The quote feature strips out some useful HTML tags from the content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-quote-feature-strips-out-some-useful-html-tags-from-the-content/342336)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2024, 12:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-quote-feature-strips-out-some-useful-html-tags-from-the-content/342336 "2024-12-15T00:49:57Z")

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Using the quote or copy quote button strips out some HTML tags that should be kept. Reproduction steps: Quote or copy quote this sentence: There are 1080 atoms in the observable universe and the glucose molecule for…

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## [Unable to Send Admin Emails After Forum Installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-send-admin-emails-after-forum-installation/342454)

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**Author:** [@jannikjbi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jannikjbi)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2024, 10:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-send-admin-emails-after-forum-installation/342454 "2024-12-14T22:42:35Z")

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Hey everyone! :waving\_hand: Today, I tried installing and setting up a new forum, and while the installation itself went smoothly, I’ve run into a frustrating issue. :confused: The forum isn’t sending any emails to the…

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## [Sign-Up button not appearing on some pages that use Discourse for forums (my example: gimkit creative forums)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sign-up-button-not-appearing-on-some-pages-that-use-discourse-for-forums-my-example-gimkit-creative-forums/342464)

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**Author:** [@BrandonMakesGames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BrandonMakesGames)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2024, 10:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sign-up-button-not-appearing-on-some-pages-that-use-discourse-for-forums-my-example-gimkit-creative-forums/342464 "2024-12-14T22:41:46Z")

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So I was trying to look up if something was possible to do. I needed to sign up, but the sign up option did not exist for some reason. I tried to log in, but it also did not work, even though I had a discourse account an…

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## [URIs to the origin of a thread that has since been merged should 503 to the merged comment](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uris-to-the-origin-of-a-thread-that-has-since-been-merged-should-503-to-the-merged-comment/342417)

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**Author:** [@roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roke_julian_lockhart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2024, 1:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uris-to-the-origin-of-a-thread-that-has-since-been-merged-should-503-to-the-merged-comment/342417 "2024-12-14T13:59:56Z")

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Suggestion URIs that direct to the original thread of a thread that has been merged into another thread as a comment should redirect to the replacement (“merged”) comment. Rationale In a thread discussing this deficienc…

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## [Users registering not receiving validation emails?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-registering-not-receiving-validation-emails/342421)

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**Author:** [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2024, 7:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-registering-not-receiving-validation-emails/342421 "2024-12-14T19:01:02Z")

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Hello, I invited around 50 people I know to join my forum by sending them an email. One of them, after filling out the registration form on the website, encountered some issues. Issue with the registration form valid…

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## [How to make the automatic dark theme the same as the selected dark theme?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-the-automatic-dark-theme-the-same-as-the-selected-dark-theme/342331)

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**Author:** [@Laurent](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Laurent)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2024, 12:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-the-automatic-dark-theme-the-same-as-the-selected-dark-theme/342331 "2024-12-14T12:37:19Z")

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We have a dark theme that looks like this: When we select the theme in the user profile, it looks as above, as expected. However when it is enabled automatically via the profile option “Enable automatic dark mode co…

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## [Plugin Working in Local Instance, Breaking on Deployed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-working-in-local-instance-breaking-on-deployed/342293)

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**Author:** [@jafab](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jafab)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2024, 8:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-working-in-local-instance-breaking-on-deployed/342293 "2024-12-14T08:59:03Z")

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Hello! This is primarily a question for @angus but if anyone has any suggestions I would be very grateful! I had been working on a variation of @angus Topic Custom Field Plugin and had it working as desired in my locall…

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## [Event - bumpTopic with multiple time values - only the first is triggered](https://meta.discourse.org/t/event-bumptopic-with-multiple-time-values-only-the-first-is-triggered/342376)

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**Author:** [@tkforbes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tkforbes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2024, 4:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/event-bumptopic-with-multiple-time-values-only-the-first-is-triggered/342376 "2024-12-14T04:27:50Z")

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I have created events that are programmed with the auto-bump topic option. I wanted to bump the event three, two and one days before the scheduled start time to give visibility to an approaching event. I used the gear w…

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## [Automating Discourse Topic Creation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automating-discourse-topic-creation/342285)

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**Author:** [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2024, 4:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automating-discourse-topic-creation/342285 "2024-12-14T04:10:54Z")

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A Python script that automates the creation of topics on Discourse, ideal for bulk posting or managing large-scale content updates. Why Use This Script: Efficiency: Automatically create multiple topics without manual i…

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## [A script to create dummy users for your Discourse forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-script-to-create-dummy-users-for-your-discourse-forum/342251)

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**Author:** [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 9:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-script-to-create-dummy-users-for-your-discourse-forum/342251 "2024-12-13T09:18:20Z")

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I’ve been exploring the capabilities of Discourse and created a Python script to make testing easier for anyone building or managing a forum. If you’re experimenting with your Discourse setup and need dummy users for tes…

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## [Silenced account on discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/conta-silenciada-no-discourse/342301)

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**Author:** [@nastassiaimportados](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nastassiaimportados)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2024, 1:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/conta-silenciada-no-discourse/342301 "2024-12-14T01:18:48Z")

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how do I appeal a silenced account on Discourse?

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## [How to disable native share for mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-native-share-for-mobile/342366)

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**Author:** [@Sean\_Li](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sean_Li)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 10:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-native-share-for-mobile/342366 "2024-12-13T22:36:58Z")

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I have a custom component that adds a specific share option in my share menus, but mobile users cannot see it by default as the share buttons open the native share for the mobile device. How do I go about disabling the n…

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## [Add more info to Shared link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-more-info-to-shared-link/342348)

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**Author:** [@Sean\_Li](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sean_Li)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 9:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-more-info-to-shared-link/342348 "2024-12-13T21:43:43Z")

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How would I go about adding more info like a post title to the share link? For example: instead of clicking share and having the text box having: “https://discourse.example.com/xxxxxx” have: “Title of post: AI gener…

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## [Collapse Button Not Working on Profile Page (Mobile)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/collapse-button-not-working-on-profile-page-mobile/342254)

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**Author:** [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 5:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/collapse-button-not-working-on-profile-page-mobile/342254 "2024-12-13T17:38:08Z")

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The collapse button on the profile page isn’t working on mobile. I’ve tried switching themes, but the issue persists. It could either be a bug or a UI/UX theme issue, but I just wanted to bring it to attention.

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## [Dark mode selector background colors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dark-mode-selector-background-colors/341657)

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**Author:** [@abe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/abe)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 4:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dark-mode-selector-background-colors/341657 "2024-12-13T16:49:43Z")

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Can the icons be changed only when self-hosting? The icons have a background which look wrong with my background color. By removing the SVG background they would look better.

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## [Generate API Key in Theme Creator Failed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generate-api-key-in-theme-creator-failed/342247)

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**Author:** [@小卡帕](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%E5%B0%8F%E5%8D%A1%E5%B8%95)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generate-api-key-in-theme-creator-failed/342247 "2024-12-13T15:55:28Z")

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hi, I have been unable to generate the API key.

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## [Mark unread marks the latest post and notification as unread even if these are unrelated](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-unread-marks-the-latest-post-and-notification-as-unread-even-if-these-are-unrelated/342182)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 3:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-unread-marks-the-latest-post-and-notification-as-unread-even-if-these-are-unrelated/342182 "2024-12-13T15:37:08Z")

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I was a little confused when I used the mark unread feature recently. I clicked the button at the bottom of the topic so I could get back to it later. At first, everything seemed to work as expected: the topic was added…

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## [F NAV - Theme component concept](https://meta.discourse.org/t/f-nav-theme-component-concept/340226)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 2:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/f-nav-theme-component-concept/340226 "2024-12-13T14:25:13Z")

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Hello :waving\_hand: I am working on a new theme component based on Discourse Tab Bar for Mobile. The theme component adds the ability to use functions to the tabs. These function now can be hamburger, notifications, se…

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## [Modifying navigation menu paths causes translation loss](https://meta.discourse.org/t/modifying-navigation-menu-paths-causes-translation-loss/342265)

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**Author:** [@pHneutre](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pHneutre)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/modifying-navigation-menu-paths-causes-translation-loss/342265 "2024-12-13T13:05:01Z")

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When I change the relative path for the My Posts sidebar item (from /my/activity to /my/messages), the My Post menu item loses its translation. I tried to play with the /admin/customize/site\_texts/js.sidebar.sections.co…

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## [Npm packages name and version reported in vulnerability](https://meta.discourse.org/t/npm-packages-name-and-version-reported-in-vulnerability/325303)

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**Author:** [@qngo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qngo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 12:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/npm-packages-name-and-version-reported-in-vulnerability/325303 "2024-12-13T12:43:50Z")

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Hi, I got a report from XRay scanner in JFrog that the base image of discourse version 2.0.20240904-0335 contains malicious code in three packages dialog-holder:1.0.0 float-kit:1.0.0 custom-proxy:1.0.0 Then I did a l…

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## [\<br\> needs extra empty line](https://meta.discourse.org/t/br-needs-extra-empty-line/342046)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 9:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/br-needs-extra-empty-line/342046 "2024-12-13T09:11:48Z")

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This doesn’t work \<br\> \<kbd\>\[wrap=icon id=fa-share\]\[/wrap\]&nbsp;Reply\</kbd\> \[wrap=icon id=fa-share\]\[/wrap\] Reply But this works: \<br\> \<kbd\>\[wrap=icon id=fa-share\]\[/wrap\]&nbsp;Reply\</kbd\> Reply This can be a UX…

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## [Buttons "text"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/buttons-text/340961)

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**Author:** [@king\_laurel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/king_laurel)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 6:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/buttons-text/340961 "2024-12-13T06:12:27Z")

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Why do buttons with icons only have this text &ZeroWidthSpace;? Curious what purpose it serves since it throws off my btn only icon styling :skull\_and\_crossbones:

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## [Discourse Icon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-icon/143374)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 5:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-icon/143374 "2024-12-13T05:55:38Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Discourse Icon allows you to use icons from your SVG icon subset in a post. :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://github.…

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## [Adding social sharing to invites](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-social-sharing-to-invites/342209)

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**Author:** [@Alteras](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alteras)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 4:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-social-sharing-to-invites/342209 "2024-12-13T04:28:32Z")

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Hello, I’m looking to extend some features in the Create Invite modal. This is more of a check before I spend time on this. The current invite modal doesn’t have any plugin outlets or use the Sharing API for extensibili…

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## [New topic controls on Meta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-controls-on-meta/341987)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 2:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-controls-on-meta/341987 "2024-12-13T02:58:32Z")

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I have noticed a new design of the topic controls and topic timeline here on Meta. I would like to voice some feedback, namely: The topic timeline needs to be larger. The current size makes it seem unimportant, whi…

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## [New Topic notifications on MS Teams?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-notifications-on-ms-teams/342030)

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**Author:** [@hmmmnotsure](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hmmmnotsure)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2024, 11:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-notifications-on-ms-teams/342030 "2024-12-12T23:47:25Z")

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When I subscribe (Watching) to a board/category, can I be notified on MS Teams, in addition to emails, when new topics are created?

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## [Strange repetition in menu items](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-repetition-in-menu-items/342144)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_King](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_King)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2024, 11:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/strange-repetition-in-menu-items/342144 "2024-12-12T23:36:15Z")

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For some reason, my forum instance is showing duplicate items in the topics menu I don’t see the same issue on this Discourse Meta instance, so presume whatever is going on is not an intended feature - and it would b…

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## [Admin logging in after being deactivated is shown confusing dialog](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-logging-in-after-being-deactivated-is-shown-confusing-dialog/342050)

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**Author:** [@robbie.morrison](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robbie.morrison)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2024, 4:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-logging-in-after-being-deactivated-is-shown-confusing-dialog/342050 "2024-12-12T16:58:34Z")

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I cannot log into a discourse instance that I administer I have my username, email address, and current password at hand. And when I try to log in I get this dialog: But I cannot find the email referred to in my sp…

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## ["There was an error moving posts"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-was-an-error-moving-posts/342062)

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**Author:** [@mustachianpost](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mustachianpost)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2024, 4:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-was-an-error-moving-posts/342062 "2024-12-12T16:56:31Z")

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Hey there, I’m having an issue moving posts on my self-hosted instance (v.3.4.0.beta3-dev) I checked my reactions plugin, and it’s up-to-date (seeing 500 Error: There was an error moving posts). Is there any recommend…

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