# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=434 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 435 --- ## [Minor CSS issues with category boxes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-css-issues-with-category-boxes/312092)
**Author:** [@AquaL1te](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AquaL1te)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-css-issues-with-category-boxes/312092 "2024-06-20T18:00:16Z")
It seems like the border-color is wrong since about a week. I’m on the latest build at the moment (Commits · discourse/discourse · GitHub). If more info is needed I’ll be happy to provide it. You can see the issue live h… --- ## [Download backup with \`curl\` or \`wget\`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/download-backup-with-curl-or-wget/135203)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 5:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/download-backup-with-curl-or-wget/135203 "2024-06-20T17:11:47Z")
I occasionally have need to download a backup from an instance where I can’t ssh. Pulling 2GB down over my home internet connection where speedtest.net claims I get almost 500Mbps down isn’t that painful, but pushing it … --- ## [Why would Amazon product oneboxes turn into 404s?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-would-amazon-product-oneboxes-turn-into-404s/149816)
**Author:** [@lkramer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lkramer)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 2:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-would-amazon-product-oneboxes-turn-into-404s/149816 "2020-04-30T14:19:21Z")
Hi all. I just did some some searching here on this and it seems like it’s been several months since this topic has come up so I wanted to see what the latest scoop is. I just noticed that old posts on our site which ha… --- ## [When S3 is canceled, image links or file links should automatically show the local path](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-s3-is-canceled-image-links-or-file-links-should-automatically-show-the-local-path/312291)
**Author:** [@kuaza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuaza)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 4:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-s3-is-canceled-image-links-or-file-links-should-automatically-show-the-local-path/312291 "2024-06-20T16:04:35Z")
Why are the image links replaced with the original S3 link when I cancel the S3? That is, cdn.domain.com cdn url only turns into image links such as qsdqdqsdqsd.qsdsqdqsdqs.cloudflare.com. It would be good if we could so… --- ## [Restore fails when including S3 uploads](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-fails-when-including-s3-uploads/236567)
**Author:** [@serios](https://meta.discourse.org/u/serios)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 2:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-fails-when-including-s3-uploads/236567 "2024-06-20T14:48:48Z")
I am using S3 successfully for both file uploads and backups. But restore will only succeed if I exclude uploads in the backup via “Yes (do not include uploads)”. If I just choose Yes when backing up and include uploads … --- ## [Override Signup CTA requirements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/override-signup-cta-requirements/312890)
**Author:** [@michaeld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michaeld)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 2:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/override-signup-cta-requirements/312890 "2024-06-20T14:07:47Z")
:information\_source: Summary Override signup CTA requirements :eyeglasses: Preview PREVIEW\_LINK :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - communiteq/discourse-tc-override-cta-requirements · GitHub … --- ## [AI Tag selector button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-tag-selector-button/312879)
**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 12:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-tag-selector-button/312879 "2024-06-20T12:47:25Z")
I’ve only managed to get this to happen today when I go over 41 characters (including spaces) the suggest a tag AI button selector goes goes funny. This happens both on my phone and laptop using Edge browser. Not sure … --- ## [Wishlist: 'Note to self' in bookmark/reminder](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wishlist-note-to-self-in-bookmark-reminder/312769)
**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 11:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wishlist-note-to-self-in-bookmark-reminder/312769 "2024-06-20T11:29:23Z")
I just set a reminder for 3 days hence. If there’s been no further movement on the topic in the interim, I want to ask in a whisper if it’s something we should add to the docs. I’m praying I still remember my intent whe… --- ## [When clicking Docs Thumbnail, user is redirected to regular post, not docs post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-clicking-docs-thumbnail-user-is-redirected-to-regular-post-not-docs-post/306733)
**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 11:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-clicking-docs-thumbnail-user-is-redirected-to-regular-post-not-docs-post/306733 "2024-06-20T11:26:55Z")
Hey guys Happening on 3.2! When I enable any thumbnail layout for Docs plugin, the thumbnail in the docs list always points to the regular topic URL, not the Docs URL. Seems like a bug. --- ## [Understanding what our users are posting about](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-what-our-users-are-posting-about/312382)
**Author:** [@SStrong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SStrong)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 11:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-what-our-users-are-posting-about/312382 "2024-06-20T11:20:32Z")
I would like to create a sql based report that can provide an understanding as to what type of thing our users are posting about. Categories, topics, tags - these are the fields I have ascertained that will provide this… --- ## [Working with the ActivityPub Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/working-with-the-activitypub-plugin/273437)
**Author:** [@mcdanlj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcdanlj)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 9:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/working-with-the-activitypub-plugin/273437 "2024-06-20T09:13:34Z")
OK, I think that this is due to my testing leaving me with a broken database, and I should blow away my test site and start over. \[edit: useless detail removed to clean the thread\] My assumption is that this is somet… --- ## [Unsubscribing from a topic using email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unsubscribing-from-a-topic-using-email/62748)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2017, 8:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unsubscribing-from-a-topic-using-email/62748 "2017-05-15T20:58:27Z")
:bookmark: This guide describes how to unsubscribe from a topic using email notifications. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: All users Emails from Discourse can be customized to only receive the notification… --- ## [Understanding infinite scrolling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-infinite-scrolling/30804)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2015, 3:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-infinite-scrolling/30804 "2015-07-05T15:27:14Z")
:bookmark: This is an explanation of what “infinite scrolling” is and how it is implemented in Discourse. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: All users Infinite scrolling is a feature designed to improve the u… --- ## [Discourse has slowly been solving a fatigue I didn't realize I had](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-has-slowly-been-solving-a-fatigue-i-didnt-realize-i-had/308520)
**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 3:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-has-slowly-been-solving-a-fatigue-i-didnt-realize-i-had/308520 "2024-06-20T03:48:26Z")
…death by a thousand (sometimes literally) enterprise applications. I’m fatigued today (and so seem to be many others) by having 1,000 different applications for everything in enterprise today. Inconsistency in UX/UI, ac… --- ## [Image control feature?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-control-feature/312825)
**Author:** [@thaidb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thaidb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 3:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-control-feature/312825 "2024-06-20T03:00:45Z")
Hi everybody Does the Discourse platform currently have any plugins or theme components that have drivers? We have zoom in and zoom out each % of the image level (eg zoom from 10% to 200%) Can you drag the image to th… --- ## [Remove overriding of cmd/ctrl-f](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-overriding-of-cmd-ctrl-f/304825)
**Author:** [@jaaaasshh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jaaaasshh)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 1:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-overriding-of-cmd-ctrl-f/304825 "2024-06-20T01:58:58Z")
How to recreate: Use major browsers (chromium derivatives / ffx / ie) browse the internet become accustomed to using standard keyboard commands like cmd-q, cmd-1/2/3, cmd-f continue browsing encounter a discourse websi… --- ## [Can the AI bot summarize large swaths of text?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-the-ai-bot-summarize-large-swaths-of-text/312462)
**Author:** [@c12gene](https://meta.discourse.org/u/c12gene)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 1:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-the-ai-bot-summarize-large-swaths-of-text/312462 "2024-06-20T01:40:15Z")
Most of our content is video driven. Our idea was to post the video (vimeo) then drop a transcript into the body and hide it using the summary feature. A simple question, like please provide a detailed summary of George… --- ## [Finding what version of Discourse you're using](https://meta.discourse.org/t/finding-what-version-of-discourse-youre-using/104326)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2018, 3:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/finding-what-version-of-discourse-youre-using/104326 "2018-12-15T03:48:35Z")
:bookmark: This guide explains how to find the version of Discourse you’re using by inspecting the website’s source code. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: All users Understanding what version of Discourse y… --- ## [Focus the editor when title is pre-filled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/focus-the-editor-when-title-is-pre-filled/311449)
**Author:** [@Onlyanegg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Onlyanegg)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2024, 9:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/focus-the-editor-when-title-is-pre-filled/311449 "2024-06-19T21:41:47Z")
I’ve got a url similar to this: https://forum.example.com/new-message?groupname=moderators&title=Help+me+with+some+task+please That I link to on my site, to bring users to the forum to ask a question. I use various … --- ## [Deleted username but can not use that username in other user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleted-username-but-can-not-use-that-username-in-other-user/147609)
**Author:** [@pablogg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pablogg)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 9:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleted-username-but-can-not-use-that-username-in-other-user/147609 "2020-04-30T09:52:19Z")
I have deleted a user with username = “XXX” and I want yo change the username of other user with the same username of deleted user but I can not. I get the mensagges. “Username have to be unique” How can I check if a us… --- ## [Launcher rebuild app fails with "containers/app.yml does not exist"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-rebuild-app-fails-with-containers-app-yml-does-not-exist/312787)
**Author:** [@rlauriston](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rlauriston)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2024, 9:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-rebuild-app-fails-with-containers-app-yml-does-not-exist/312787 "2024-06-19T21:36:35Z")
The upload page told me: Updates via the web UI are disabled until you run the latest image. To do so log in to your server using SSH and run: cd /var/discourse git pull ./launcher rebuild app The first time it ran … --- ## [Latest commits in v3.3.0.beta3-dev seems to break Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-commits-in-v3-3-0-beta3-dev-seems-to-break-discourse/311721)
**Author:** [@ja3](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ja3)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2024, 9:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-commits-in-v3-3-0-beta3-dev-seems-to-break-discourse/311721 "2024-06-19T21:33:17Z")
Our self-hosted instance is broken after rebuilding with the latest commits (commits on Jun 10 and later since one of the builds on June 10 worked fine). We are on the tests-passed update branch. For non-admin (and non-… --- ## [DM/ chat is generating weird text when writing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dm-chat-is-generating-weird-text-when-writing/312770)
**Author:** [@c12gene](https://meta.discourse.org/u/c12gene)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2024, 6:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dm-chat-is-generating-weird-text-when-writing/312770 "2024-06-19T18:47:52Z")
So a member is copying and pasting from whatsapp to our forum DM because when they type in the DM it produces gibberish. “russi eht si siht erus” They are on mobile. I am on desktop. Any idea what would be causing this… --- ## [User Portfolio](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-portfolio/156678)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2024, 5:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-portfolio/156678 "2024-06-19T17:12:25Z")
:discourse2: Summary User Portfolio adds a new “Portfolio” tab to the user profile. It can be configured to show the user’s topics from a specific category and/or tag. It also works great alongside the Topic … --- ## [Discourse email notifications strip out text in iOS for messages with attachments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-email-notifications-strip-out-text-in-ios-for-messages-with-attachments/149724)
**Author:** [@Rhidian](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rhidian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 9:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-email-notifications-strip-out-text-in-ios-for-messages-with-attachments/149724 "2020-04-30T09:02:23Z")
Has anyone noticed a strange behaviour in iOS mail? Discourse messages sent with an attachment strip out any text sent with them, so that they only contain the attachment. It doesn’t happen with other mail clients. It on… --- ## [How to require users to provide information before their sign up is approved?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-require-users-to-provide-information-before-their-sign-up-is-approved/312767)
**Author:** [@szhorvat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/szhorvat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2024, 3:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-require-users-to-provide-information-before-their-sign-up-is-approved/312767 "2024-06-19T15:29:34Z")
We have a closed Discourse instance where people must sign up before they can read the forum. I am looking to streamline the signup process, and I would like to require people to state who they are and why they want to j… --- ## [Interesting error after the update: They appear like this in the site interface: #49 #31 (console log: Translation #1: share.twitter)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/interesting-error-after-the-update-they-appear-like-this-in-the-site-interface-49-31-console-log-translation-1-share-twitter/312773)
**Author:** [@kuaza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuaza)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2024, 3:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/interesting-error-after-the-update-they-appear-like-this-in-the-site-interface-49-31-console-log-translation-1-share-twitter/312773 "2024-06-19T15:17:04Z")
Interesting error after the update: There was a problem with the translations, they appear like this in the site interface: #49 #31 (console log: Translation #1: share.twitter) --- ## [How to setup outgoing Discourse mails from Office365/Exchange for notifications without using SMTP?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-setup-outgoing-discourse-mails-from-office365-exchange-for-notifications-without-using-smtp/312724)
**Author:** [@martin.spindler](https://meta.discourse.org/u/martin.spindler)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2024, 3:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-setup-outgoing-discourse-mails-from-office365-exchange-for-notifications-without-using-smtp/312724 "2024-06-19T15:13:49Z")
Hey folks, Is there a way to setup outgoing Discourse mails for notifications without using SMTP? Instead we need exchange / Office365. How to setup / authenticate without enabling SMTP on the Microsoft side? We are us… --- ## [Away from Discourse plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/away-from-discourse-plugin/88771)
**Author:** [@Alexander\_Wright](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alexander_Wright)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2024, 1:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/away-from-discourse-plugin/88771 "2024-06-19T13:29:00Z")
Hi all, I’ve been asked by my users to implement a “holiday responder” feature that would notify other users when they message someone who is on holiday, or uses the @name feature to attract their attention. Has anyone… --- ## [Understanding stats for 'topic views', 'posts read', and 'reading time'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-stats-for-topic-views-posts-read-and-reading-time/254542)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2024, 12:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-stats-for-topic-views-posts-read-and-reading-time/254542 "2024-06-19T12:34:57Z")
:bookmark: This is a reference guide explaining how topic views, posts read, and reading time are tracked on Discourse. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: All users Discourse provides insightful statistics on… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=433) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=435)