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## [Tablet scrolling issue because of the timeline](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tablet-scrolling-issue-because-of-the-timeline/299784)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 10:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tablet-scrolling-issue-because-of-the-timeline/299784 "2024-03-18T10:41:10Z")

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The large clickable area next to the timeline interferes with scrolling when I use my tablet because it does not respond when I tap somewhere within that zone.

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## [Timeline only appears after scrolling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-only-appears-after-scrolling/310214)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 9:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-only-appears-after-scrolling/310214 "2024-06-01T21:19:55Z")

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This seems to depend on the width of the topic. But sometimes the timeline only appears after some scrolling.

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## [Why isn't Google Indexing Discourse? SEO concerns](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-isnt-google-indexing-discourse-seo-concerns/218098)

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**Author:** [@constantine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/constantine)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 8:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-isnt-google-indexing-discourse-seo-concerns/218098 "2024-06-01T20:46:30Z")

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I am not sure why Google isn’t indexing the content of our discourse community. Look at this page here: Welcome to the Appsmith Community | Appsmith Community Portal The title is fairly unique. I’d imagine, when I copy…

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## [Plugin like iTrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-like-itrade/306939)

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**Author:** [@ogulcan1787](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ogulcan1787)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 8:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-like-itrade/306939 "2024-06-01T20:02:57Z")

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Hi everyone, Plugin like iTrade(vBulletin) As soon as possible. 100$ - 150$ (You can make an offer.) What’s iTrade? This modification offers you a rating system for trades which are made on your forum. As it…

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## [Bulk badge grant not working?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-badge-grant-not-working/310024)

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**Author:** [@xomiamoore](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xomiamoore)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 5:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-badge-grant-not-working/310024 "2024-06-01T17:27:53Z")

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Hi all! I have a list of emails in a CSV file that I am awarding a badge to. I expected a group to not be matched on our forum (I am using the list of all attendees of an event, and not all of them have a forum account)…

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## [How to hide the ‘add a comment’ option](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-the-add-a-comment-option/310206)

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**Author:** [@Ahmed26](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ahmed26)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 5:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-the-add-a-comment-option/310206 "2024-06-01T17:12:01Z")

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How to hide the button marked in the picture?

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## [Badge for popular topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-for-popular-topic/309938)

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**Author:** [@Shauny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shauny)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 9:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-for-popular-topic/309938 "2024-06-01T09:40:29Z")

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Is there a way to grant a badge to someone who created a topic which then got many replies? Say, 100 replies? I’d call it “Popular Topic” and it would encourage people to think of new topic ideas that will generate lots…

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## [How to restrict anonymous users from posting in specific categories in Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-restrict-anonymous-users-from-posting-in-specific-categories-in-discourse/310033)

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**Author:** [@joo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 7:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-restrict-anonymous-users-from-posting-in-specific-categories-in-discourse/310033 "2024-06-01T07:19:31Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m encountering some issues with my Discourse forum and would appreciate your help. My Requirements: Anonymous User Group: I have created an anonymous user group, and all anonymous users are automatic…

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## [How does user\_search\_data work?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-user-search-data-work/309664)

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**Author:** [@Isambard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Isambard)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 11:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-user-search-data-work/309664 "2024-05-31T23:28:51Z")

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Looking at the user\_search\_data table, I was wondering how this works? The search data seems to break up the username into bits presumably to help searching. Is this documented anywhere? I noticed also that one or two u…

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## [Rake annotate: can't find executable annotate for gem annotate](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rake-annotate-cant-find-executable-annotate-for-gem-annotate/310165)

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**Author:** [@Isambard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Isambard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 10:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rake-annotate-cant-find-executable-annotate-for-gem-annotate/310165 "2024-05-31T22:44:51Z")

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When running rake annotate I get the following error: # rake annotate --trace \*\* Invoke annotate (first\_time) \*\* Invoke environment (first\_time) \*\* Execute environment \*\* Execute annotate /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/3.2.0/…

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## [Support schema.org QAPage and Google rich results](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-schema-org-qapage-and-google-rich-results/33813)

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**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 10:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/support-schema-org-qapage-and-google-rich-results/33813 "2024-05-31T22:04:35Z")

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If someone lands on the top post of a topic from a web search… …they might not easily realize that the topic is solved. Replicating in the topic title the checkmark from the category list would help.

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## [Full name should be first when creating a group, name should be secondary](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-name-should-be-first-when-creating-a-group-name-should-be-secondary/310157)

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**Author:** [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 9:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-name-should-be-first-when-creating-a-group-name-should-be-secondary/310157 "2024-05-31T21:26:50Z")

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Whenever I create a new group I tend to make this mistake: This process would probably be better if we could follow our category convention of putting the human-formatted name first: The group name is important b…

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## [Shared account and unified user experience between different Discourse instances](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shared-account-and-unified-user-experience-between-different-discourse-instances/308947)

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**Author:** [@fokx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fokx)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 7:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shared-account-and-unified-user-experience-between-different-discourse-instances/308947 "2024-05-31T19:04:48Z")

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Now we’ve seen so many projects/companies use Discourse as a discussion forum. However, I often find it a little cumbersome to register accounts for each website (though SSO alleviate this pain a bit) and setup user prof…

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## [Guest Can View Topic List Only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/guest-can-view-topic-list-only/22109)

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**Author:** [@Pierre](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pierre)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2014, 3:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/guest-can-view-topic-list-only/22109 "2014-11-13T03:43:32Z")

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The registered users only mode is good but thinking of going a different route. Allow guests to view the list of topics and if they choose to read the full entry, they click and get a prompt to sign up. Is this somethi…

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## [Cannot upgrade - app rebuild fails to boostrap](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-upgrade-app-rebuild-fails-to-boostrap/310074)

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**Author:** [@gilgongo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gilgongo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 6:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-upgrade-app-rebuild-fails-to-boostrap/310074 "2024-05-31T18:08:53Z")

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I had a notification that I needed to upgrade our installation, so I went to the admin and saw this: Hitting the upgrade link triggered a check, but both came back with “up to date”. So I tried ./launcher rebuild ap…

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## [Accessing Postgres Database for Analytics Pipeline](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accessing-postgres-database-for-analytics-pipeline/310045)

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**Author:** [@mqmenchaca](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mqmenchaca)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 5:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accessing-postgres-database-for-analytics-pipeline/310045 "2024-05-31T17:47:29Z")

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Hello all, I didn’t quite find a similar post to this, so here goes: My org is building out our analytics dashboards (within Snowflake) and are hoping to integrate the user data we have in Discourse. Currently, we are …

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## [Unexpected scrolling behavior with chat while in a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unexpected-scrolling-behavior-with-chat-while-in-a-topic/310013)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 1:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unexpected-scrolling-behavior-with-chat-while-in-a-topic/310013 "2024-05-31T13:59:43Z")

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If you are currently reading a topic but also have chat opened to the side, each time you hover over a chat message or otherwise bring chat into focus with your mouse cursor the topic will scroll down a little bit. It wi…

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## [FYI - What We Learned from a Year of Building with LLMs (Part I)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fyi-what-we-learned-from-a-year-of-building-with-llms-part-i/310091)

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**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 11:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fyi-what-we-learned-from-a-year-of-building-with-llms-part-i/310091 "2024-05-31T11:29:37Z")

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Have not finished reading this but after a few minutes found most of it to be true and of value, even a few new surprises When using structured input, be aware that each LLM family has their own preferences. Claude p…

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## [New strings from discourse/discourse aren't added to Crowdin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-strings-from-discourse-discourse-arent-added-to-crowdin/309802)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 9:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-strings-from-discourse-discourse-arent-added-to-crowdin/309802 "2024-05-31T09:43:53Z")

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I noticed that the strings added for the empty chat list are still not available in Crowdin. At least I cannot find them. It doesn’t seem to be a matter of time because the string that was added to the ai plugin in #649 …

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## [Unable to see Pinned Topics in a Category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-see-pinned-topics-in-a-category/310082)

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**Author:** [@omppatil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omppatil)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 9:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-see-pinned-topics-in-a-category/310082 "2024-05-31T09:42:29Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m facing an issue where pinned topics are not being displayed or listed. We have more than 30 pinned topics, and these topics were pinned in a category with the selected timeframe set to ‘forever.’ Howeve…

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## [How to choose 'All Categories' & 'All Tags' in their respective dropdown menus, in one go?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-choose-all-categories-all-tags-in-their-respective-dropdown-menus-in-one-go/309382)

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**Author:** [@Bathinda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bathinda)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 8:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-choose-all-categories-all-tags-in-their-respective-dropdown-menus-in-one-go/309382 "2024-05-31T08:50:46Z")

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In this topic and some other places in meta, I’ve seen this, shown next, picture, that shows ‘all categories’ and ‘all tags’ shown ‘selected/chosen’ in their respective drop down menus. How can I achieve this? I’ve a…

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## [Links in category banners now show in black](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-in-category-banners-now-show-in-black/307360)

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**Author:** [@AquaL1te](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AquaL1te)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 7:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/links-in-category-banners-now-show-in-black/307360 "2024-07-24T19:41:17Z")

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The Category Banner theme component now shows URLs in a different color. These weren’t black before, I believe they had a different color. Is this intended?

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## [Confusion about API Authenticated User](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confusion-about-api-authenticated-user/310042)

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**Author:** [@BrainFried](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BrainFried)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 6:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confusion-about-api-authenticated-user/310042 "2024-05-31T06:13:14Z")

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I have a question more about the security of using the API because I think I’m missing some trivial concept with my lack of experience. I have a headless implementation of discourse to integrate into my frontend and I’v…

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## [Enable/disable voting for tags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-disable-voting-for-tags/102663)

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**Author:** [@Miguel\_G](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Miguel_G)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 1:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-disable-voting-for-tags/102663 "2024-05-31T01:36:44Z")

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Hi! First of all, amazing plugin! Can voting be enabled/disabled for tags? The way we have configured our forum, we only need specific tags to have voting enabled. Thanks!

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## [Changed the hostname of my self-hosted Discourse, login no longer works](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changed-the-hostname-of-my-self-hosted-discourse-login-no-longer-works/310012)

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**Author:** [@kané](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kan%C3%A9)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 1:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changed-the-hostname-of-my-self-hosted-discourse-login-no-longer-works/310012 "2024-05-31T01:20:23Z")

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Just had this issue happen. I changed the hostname of my self-hosted Discourse, and when I went to log back in, I got an error saying: “Incorrect username, email or password” The only way I can log in with the same use…

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## [Inline CSS to prevent image lightbox (per image)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inline-css-to-prevent-image-lightbox-per-image/148479)

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**Author:** [@jord8on](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jord8on)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2020, 8:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inline-css-to-prevent-image-lightbox-per-image/148479 "2020-04-21T20:05:17Z")

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There are times when I love that users can click on an image to expand it. This is especially great when someone uses an image in a post and makes it rather small, just to add a touch of flair to a blog post or some othe…

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## [Rebake all posts matching a pattern](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebake-all-posts-matching-a-pattern/48713)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2024, 11:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebake-all-posts-matching-a-pattern/48713 "2024-05-30T23:18:42Z")

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:bookmark: This guide provides instructions on how to rebake all posts in Discourse that match a specific string or regular expression, utilizing the Rails console for additional advanced options. :person\_raising\_hand: …

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## [Highest\_staff\_post\_number](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highest-staff-post-number/310034)

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**Author:** [@Isambard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Isambard)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2024, 10:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highest-staff-post-number/310034 "2024-05-30T22:02:27Z")

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I was mooching around the database and came across this field. It appears to the the ‘highest post’ from a staff member on a thread, but I’m scratching my head as to what possible use there could be for this information?…

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## [Docs link in navigation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docs-link-in-navigation/300370)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2024, 8:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docs-link-in-navigation/300370 "2024-05-30T20:11:51Z")

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Description The docs link is higher than the other links in the navigation Screenshots

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## [Delete all posts by a user on entire site with API?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-all-posts-by-a-user-on-entire-site-with-api/302332)

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**Author:** [@45thj5ej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/45thj5ej)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2024, 4:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-all-posts-by-a-user-on-entire-site-with-api/302332 "2024-05-30T16:18:45Z")

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How would I accomplish this? Can’t seem to really figure out what to do… I’ve looked at: https://www.postman.com/api-evangelist/workspace/discourse/documentation/35240-c739e2a5-3ddf-4ffc-90e9-7dd579e8a55d?entity=reque…

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