# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=36 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 37 --- ## [Discourse Chat Bridge (Telegram)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-chat-bridge-telegram/284691)
**Author:** [@Lhc\_fl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lhc_fl)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 6:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-chat-bridge-telegram/284691 "2026-07-14T18:36:09Z")
:information\_source: Summary Bridge your discourse chat to telegram :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://github.com/Lhcfl/discourse-chat-bridge :open\_book: Install Guide How to install plugins in Di… --- ## [Regression - PDFs download initiated on click (should be open in new tab)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regression-pdfs-download-initiated-on-click-should-be-open-in-new-tab/404910)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2026, 2:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regression-pdfs-download-initiated-on-click-should-be-open-in-new-tab/404910 "2026-06-10T14:10:34Z")
Currently, I’m finding that clicking on the PDF link when a PDF preview is active currently attempts to download the PDF (undesired) instead of opening it in a new tab. This is with simple self-hosting (single container… --- ## [Error when editing topic, how do I troubleshoot?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-editing-topic-how-do-i-troubleshoot/404684)
**Author:** [@stephtara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephtara)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 3:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-editing-topic-how-do-i-troubleshoot/404684 "2026-07-14T15:15:57Z")
I’ve been working on my site a bit and am now having errors when trying to edit topics (happened on two different ones, a recent one of mine and somebody else’s that is older). I’m logged in with my admin account. How c… --- ## [Deprecating .js.es6 file extensions in themes and plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecating-js-es6-file-extensions-in-themes-and-plugins/398894)
**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecating-js-es6-file-extensions-in-themes-and-plugins/398894 "2026-07-14T15:07:39Z")
Back in 2020, Discourse switched from the .js.es6 extension to .js. Over the years, the vast majority of themes and plugins have switched to the new extension, which provides much better compatibility with modern JavaScr… --- ## [How to add more disk space](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-more-disk-space/407579)
**Author:** [@Andro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 2:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-more-disk-space/407579 "2026-07-14T14:41:59Z")
I have a self hosted Discourse instance. I am running out of disk space. I need to get a new storage volume. Is there a guide to adding in extra space to run Discourse? --- ## [ActivityPub full topic replies not appearing on Mastodon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activitypub-full-topic-replies-not-appearing-on-mastodon/407571)
**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 12:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activitypub-full-topic-replies-not-appearing-on-mastodon/407571 "2026-07-14T12:43:54Z")
Hello :waving\_hand: Discourse ForumHelperBot helps me to investigate the issue. :down\_arrow: Publication type: Full Topic Post object type: Note Topic first post federates correctly to Mastodon :white\_check\_mark: Re… --- ## [Edit a user preference for everyone or a subset of users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-a-user-preference-for-everyone-or-a-subset-of-users/25162)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2015, 3:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-a-user-preference-for-everyone-or-a-subset-of-users/25162 "2015-02-12T15:03:23Z")
:bookmark: This guide explains how to edit a user preference for everyone or a subset of users in Discourse. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: System Administrator :warning: Console access is required. If y… --- ## ["First reaction" badge confusing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-reaction-badge-confusing/407309)
**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 9:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-reaction-badge-confusing/407309 "2026-07-14T09:08:06Z")
The search AI said there is ongoing debate about this but I couldn’t find a topic. This badge is confusing as to the layman the standard :heart: is as much as a reaction as something like :+1: I’m not sure what to sugg… --- ## [After the update,there was an error and the forum is not functioning properly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-the-update-there-was-an-error-and-the-forum-is-not-functioning-properly/407539)
**Author:** [@yuki\_sui](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yuki_sui)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 8:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-the-update-there-was-an-error-and-the-forum-is-not-functioning-properly/407539 "2026-07-14T08:15:29Z")
the laest log is as follows: 59 ActionView::Template::Error (unknown attribute ‘external\_plugin\_imports’ for JavascriptCache.) app/models/theme.rb:225:in ‘Theme#update\_javascript\_cache!’ app/models/theme.rb:485:in 'blo… --- ## [FEATURE: Allow user to delete their pending topic/post at activity page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-allow-user-to-delete-their-pending-topic-post-at-activity-page/406879)
**Author:** [@small-lovely-cat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/small-lovely-cat)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 7:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-allow-user-to-delete-their-pending-topic-post-at-activity-page/406879 "2026-07-14T07:34:11Z")
The /activity/pending currently lists all pending topics/posts, but only posts can be deleted when entering the topic and click “Delete” button under the “waiting for approval” box, and users can’t delete their pending t… --- ## [Trying to let users add Mastodon verification links, need some help](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trying-to-let-users-add-mastodon-verification-links-need-some-help/249231)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 6:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trying-to-let-users-add-mastodon-verification-links-need-some-help/249231 "2026-07-14T06:28:15Z")
Hey, I’m trying to add a Mastodon profile verification link to my user profile pages: Verification You can verify yourself as the owner of the links in your profile metadata. For that, the linked website must contain a… --- ## [Disk space too full to update Discourse instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disk-space-too-full-to-update-discourse-instance/407229)
**Author:** [@azhdrake](https://meta.discourse.org/u/azhdrake)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 5:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disk-space-too-full-to-update-discourse-instance/407229 "2026-07-14T05:54:27Z")
Hello, I have a small Discourse instance on a server with 25GB of space. Presently it only has 3.4 GB free, and I’m not sure why. This is preventing me from running updates. There are no services running on this instan… --- ## [What theme does the discourse official community use?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-theme-does-the-discourse-official-community-use/407530)
**Author:** [@Hsin\_Dr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hsin_Dr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 2:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-theme-does-the-discourse-official-community-use/407530 "2026-07-14T02:12:09Z")
Guys, I’ve been busy with my self-deployed discourse community recently, but as you know, I’m a complete novice. So I came to the official website of discourse to have a look, and I saw a very beautiful theme style(It’s … --- ## [Under a given forum topic, I want to set 1 post Max including any message & reply](https://meta.discourse.org/t/under-a-given-forum-topic-i-want-to-set-1-post-max-including-any-message-reply/407486)
**Author:** [@Gid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gid)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 10:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/under-a-given-forum-topic-i-want-to-set-1-post-max-including-any-message-reply/407486 "2026-07-13T22:31:09Z")
I’m on free hosting & wanna create a feature where per forum topic, users including the topic creator can only put 1 post(/message) max What this looks like: Topic creator cannot reply. Under that topic, other users can… --- ## [Create and share a color scheme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-and-share-a-color-scheme/61196)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 6:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-and-share-a-color-scheme/61196 "2025-08-01T18:49:05Z")
Discourse now supports importing color schemes from remote repository. Here I will demonstrate how you would go about doing this. Navigate to colors and add a color scheme. Head to /admin/customize/colors on your site… --- ## [Create and share a font theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-and-share-a-font-theme-component/62462)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2025, 10:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-and-share-a-font-theme-component/62462 "2025-08-19T22:34:35Z")
Discourse supports importing themes containing assets from a remote repository. This allows theme authors to share fonts and images. Create a new git repository with the font mkdir discourse-roboto-theme cd discourse-r… --- ## [Developing Discourse Plugins - Part 6 - Add acceptance tests](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developing-discourse-plugins-part-6-add-acceptance-tests/32619)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2022, 11:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developing-discourse-plugins-part-6-add-acceptance-tests/32619 "2022-06-02T11:06:38Z")
Previous tutorial: Developing Discourse Plugins - Part 5 - Add an admin interface Did you know that Discourse has two large test suites for its code base? On the server side, our Ruby code has a test suite that uses rs… --- ## [Developing Discourse Plugins - Part 5 - Add an admin interface](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developing-discourse-plugins-part-5-add-an-admin-interface/31761)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2024, 11:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developing-discourse-plugins-part-5-add-an-admin-interface/31761 "2024-09-24T11:10:58Z")
Previous tutorial: Developing Discourse Plugins - Part 4 - Setup git Sometimes site settings aren’t enough of an admin interface for your plugin to work the way you want. For example, if you install the discourse-akism… --- ## [Developing Discourse Plugins - Part 4 - Setup git](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developing-discourse-plugins-part-4-setup-git/31272)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 11:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developing-discourse-plugins-part-4-setup-git/31272 "2024-01-30T11:12:28Z")
Previous tutorial: Developing Discourse Plugins - Part 3 - Add custom site settings Now that your plugin is getting more sophisticated, it’s time to get more sophisticated about how you develop it. We suggest that you… --- ## [Developing Discourse Plugins - Part 1 - Create a basic plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developing-discourse-plugins-part-1-create-a-basic-plugin/30515)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2025, 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developing-discourse-plugins-part-1-create-a-basic-plugin/30515 "2025-07-08T20:52:10Z")
Building a plugin in Discourse can be really simple, once you learn a couple of quirks. The goal of this post is to create a skeleton plugin and introduce you to the basics. Your development environment Make sure you ha… --- ## [How to install Plugins on Free Hosting?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-plugins-on-free-hosting/407476)
**Author:** [@Gid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gid)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 10:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-plugins-on-free-hosting/407476 "2026-07-13T22:09:30Z")
There are posts/tutorials on this for self hosting, but I couldn’t find one for free hosting. All plugins are found in Plugin - Discourse Meta In Admin \> Plugins, under Installed plugins, Only a select list of officia… --- ## [Adding svg warnings to apple\_touch\_icon setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-svg-warnings-to-apple-touch-icon-setting/407481)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 6:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-svg-warnings-to-apple-touch-icon-setting/407481 "2026-07-13T18:13:59Z")
The digest\_logo site setting description and the text below the digest logo option on the logo config page both tell admins not to use an SVG image. The alternate logo image used at the top of your site’s email summary… --- ## [There appears to be a memory leak](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-appears-to-be-a-memory-leak/407406)
**Author:** [@Aranai](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aranai)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 5:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-appears-to-be-a-memory-leak/407406 "2026-07-13T17:38:01Z")
I’ve noticed that the post authoring interface slows way down if a tab stays open for more than an hour or so. The post authoring interface itself doesn’t need to be open during this time. When using a tab that was open… --- ## [Loving the crisp new button styling!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loving-the-crisp-new-button-styling/407475)
**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 4:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loving-the-crisp-new-button-styling/407475 "2026-07-13T16:36:30Z")
--- ## [Unit and number are no longer in one line in relative time selection](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unit-and-number-are-no-longer-in-one-line-in-relative-time-selection/407464)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unit-and-number-are-no-longer-in-one-line-in-relative-time-selection/407464 "2026-07-13T15:58:59Z")
The relative time selection in the bookmark modal uses 2 lines now: Unit and number used to be in one line: --- ## [Auto-provisioning user accounts when SSO is enabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-provisioning-user-accounts-when-sso-is-enabled/399917)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2026, 11:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-provisioning-user-accounts-when-sso-is-enabled/399917 "2026-04-03T23:04:25Z")
:bookmark: This guide explains how to auto-provision user accounts in Discourse when an external authentication provider is enabled, so that users are created automatically without being shown a signup page. … --- ## [Avatar selector modal crashes with "t.split is not a function" (avatar-selector.gjs)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-selector-modal-crashes-with-t-split-is-not-a-function-avatar-selector-gjs/407452)
**Author:** [@akanora](https://meta.discourse.org/u/akanora)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 3:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-selector-modal-crashes-with-t-split-is-not-a-function-avatar-selector-gjs/407452 "2026-07-13T15:40:55Z")
Summary: Opening the avatar selector modal (to change profile avatar) throws a JavaScript error and the popup fails to work correctly. Discourse version: v2026.7.0-latest (commit 59588b5d2a) Ember version: v6.10.1 St… --- ## [How Discourse ID works](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-discourse-id-works/379565)
**Author:** [@rishabh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rishabh)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 2:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-discourse-id-works/379565 "2026-07-13T14:26:21Z")
What is Discourse ID? Discourse ID provides a faster login experience across participating Discourse sites so you don’t have to create separate logins for each Discourse you visit and you can join any participating Disco… --- ## [Allow emojis directly after a Chinese character](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-for-emojis-directly-after-a-chinese-letter/93911)
**Author:** [@zyouchi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zyouchi)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 1:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-for-emojis-directly-after-a-chinese-letter/93911 "2026-07-13T13:54:17Z")
If we post two pictograms consecutively, one pictogram is not displayed as shown in the picture below. Is there a solution? --- ## [Emoticon to emoji conversion should be a user preference, not site-wide](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoticon-to-emoji-conversion-should-be-a-user-preference-not-site-wide/407255)
**Author:** [@0cjs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/0cjs)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 1:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoticon-to-emoji-conversion-should-be-a-user-preference-not-site-wide/407255 "2026-07-13T13:40:40Z")
I hear from a little bird that there is a site-wide preference that can be set to force automatic conversion of emoji (e.g., :-)) to emoticons (e.g. :slight\_smile: ). This site appears to have that preference off, which … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=35) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=37)