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## [Discourse login in dialog offers log in options that do not exist](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-login-in-dialog-offers-log-in-options-that-do-not-exist/405662)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_King](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_King)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 11:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-login-in-dialog-offers-log-in-options-that-do-not-exist/405662 "2026-06-19T11:10:42Z")

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I have not enabled any sign in / authentication options other than by simple password or Google in Discourse administrator login settings. However, following a recent update, users are being presented with other sign in…

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## [Tecnoblog's Experience With Discourse Comments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tecnoblogs-experience-with-discourse-comments/400721)

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**Author:** [@Thiago\_Mobilon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thiago_Mobilon)\
**Replies:** 53\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 11:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tecnoblogs-experience-with-discourse-comments/400721 "2026-06-18T23:59:15Z")

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Hi there! I’m really excited about this new feature. I’ve been waiting for a solution like this for a long time, and the initial feedback from our readers at Tecnoblog has been great – they love having the community int…

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## [No excerpt property in categories API response](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-excerpt-property-in-categories-api-response/405566)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 10:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-excerpt-property-in-categories-api-response/405566 "2026-06-18T22:38:10Z")

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I was moving the backend of a blog to Discourse and found this API endpoint for listing topics: However, when I list topics using the endpoint (https://discourse.example.com/c/blog/32/l/latest.json?filter=default), the…

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## [Community Name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nome-de-comunidade/405608)

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**Author:** [@jefferson\_ferraz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jefferson_ferraz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 9:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nome-de-comunidade/405608 "2026-06-18T21:15:21Z")

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Hello, Discourse team, I'm reaching out to ask for help with an issue I encountered while setting up a new forum. While trying to create the forum, I didn't realize I was logged into the wrong Google account. In th...

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## [Can't alloc thread after updating to 2026.4.1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-alloc-thread-after-updating-to-2026-4-1/403784)

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**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 4:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-alloc-thread-after-updating-to-2026-4-1/403784 "2026-06-18T16:27:55Z")

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I’m seeing these errors in the logs after updating to 2026.4.1(e404d9aabc) recently: Message (151769 copies reported) Job exception: can't alloc thread Backtrace /usr/local/lib/ruby/3.4.0/socket.rb:712:in 'Thread.new…

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## ["Trying to contact this model returned this error" is blank](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trying-to-contact-this-model-returned-this-error-is-blank/405569)

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**Author:** [@alefattorini](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alefattorini)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 2:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trying-to-contact-this-model-returned-this-error-is-blank/405569 "2026-06-18T14:28:09Z")

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Sorry guys how can I debug this? That’s my configuration

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## [Discourse Rebuild Fails During Bootstrap: Git HTTPS Timeout, Looking for a Clean SSH-Based Workaround](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-rebuild-fails-during-bootstrap-git-https-timeout-looking-for-a-clean-ssh-based-workaround/405047)

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**Author:** [@serkhelesheyi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/serkhelesheyi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 12:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-rebuild-fails-during-bootstrap-git-https-timeout-looking-for-a-clean-ssh-based-workaround/405047 "2026-06-18T12:22:12Z")

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Hello, I am running a standard self-hosted Discourse installation on Ubuntu using the official discourse\_docker setup. Environment Ubuntu Server Docker Official discourse\_docker Single-container installation (app.yml) …

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## [Large poll bug - users cannot amend votes on open polls](https://meta.discourse.org/t/large-poll-bug-users-cannot-amend-votes-on-open-polls/405511)

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**Author:** [@Octobadger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Octobadger)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 9:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/large-poll-bug-users-cannot-amend-votes-on-open-polls/405511 "2026-06-18T09:04:02Z")

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A bug has been observed on https://community.drownedinsound.com where a weekly poll of new music releases (which can have 50-100 items in the poll and no limit to how any can be chosen) is run allowing users to vote for …

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## [Hover over emoji could show larger version of emoji](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hover-over-emoji-could-show-larger-version-of-emoji/405546)

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**Author:** [@SkyeDragon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SkyeDragon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 8:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hover-over-emoji-could-show-larger-version-of-emoji/405546 "2026-06-18T08:10:42Z")

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I have some emoji which are not very visible at 16x16 size in either the forum posts or chat: Here is how Discord does it, which works well: Displaying both the emoji text as well as the larger image on hover. Th…

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## [Layout of fullApp embed mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/layout-of-fullapp-embed-mode/405567)

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**Author:** [@erizo1332](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erizo1332)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 7:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/layout-of-fullapp-embed-mode/405567 "2026-06-18T07:10:56Z")

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Hi team! When fullApp embed came out, I tried it on my site right away. I had to fix a few layout things, so I want to share them. Maybe they are useful to you. I found 4 problems: Blank space on the left. With narr…

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## [How to prevent emails other than admin confirmation when granting Admin/Moderator access?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-prevent-emails-other-than-admin-confirmation-when-granting-admin-moderator-access/404452)

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**Author:** [@nitinkg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nitinkg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 6:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-prevent-emails-other-than-admin-confirmation-when-granting-admin-moderator-access/404452 "2026-06-18T06:40:42Z")

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We are using Discourse as a hidden service and manage users through APIs. When granting Admin or Moderator access to a user, we would like only the admin\_confirmation\_message email to be generated. Currently, the promot…

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## [Queries in Data Explorer result in an empty query result](https://meta.discourse.org/t/abfragen-im-data-explorer-fuhren-zu-einem-leeren-abfrage-ergebnis/404957)

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**Author:** [@dickel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dickel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 6:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/abfragen-im-data-explorer-fuhren-zu-einem-leeren-abfrage-ergebnis/404957 "2026-06-18T06:00:35Z")

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When I create a new query in the Data Explorer, I first see a text field where I enter the query name. Then I click "Create New" and add the description and the …

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## [Calendar and Event Plugin: recurring event option: \[n\]th \[week\]day of the month](https://meta.discourse.org/t/calendar-and-event-plugin-recurring-event-option-n-th-week-day-of-the-month/347943)

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**Author:** [@eve](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eve)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 5:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/calendar-and-event-plugin-recurring-event-option-n-th-week-day-of-the-month/347943 "2026-06-18T05:01:03Z")

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At the moment you can only choose from a fixed list of options: Every Day, Every Month, Every Weekday, Every Week, Every Two Weeks, Every Four Weeks The resulting code looks like this: \[event start="2023-12-01 10:30" …

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## [Redirect old forum URLs to new Discourse URLs using permalinks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirect-old-forum-urls-to-new-discourse-urls-using-permalinks/20930)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 1:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirect-old-forum-urls-to-new-discourse-urls-using-permalinks/20930 "2024-09-13T13:29:44Z")

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:bookmark: This reference explains how Discourse permalinks redirect old URL paths to new destinations, how permalink normalizations work, and how to test and troubleshoot redirects after a migration or URL structure …

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## [We could do with a couple of extra options in the Recurrence dropdown](https://meta.discourse.org/t/we-could-do-with-a-couple-of-extra-options-in-the-recurrence-dropdown/405557)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 11:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/we-could-do-with-a-couple-of-extra-options-in-the-recurrence-dropdown/405557 "2026-06-17T23:24:29Z")

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We’ve got some great options for Event reccurence now: I especially appreciate the new ‘second Friday of every month’, which works nicely for many events in our communities. However, as humans are difficult, there i…

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## [Finding Discourse RSS feeds](https://meta.discourse.org/t/finding-discourse-rss-feeds/264134)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2025, 1:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/finding-discourse-rss-feeds/264134 "2025-01-18T13:18:10Z")

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:bookmark: A comprehensive reference guide to all available RSS feeds in Discourse, including URL structures, authentication requirements, and best practices for feed readers. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level:…

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## [Discourse Topic Voting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-topic-voting/40121)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2026, 1:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-topic-voting/40121 "2026-06-05T01:44:53Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Discourse Topic Voting lets community members vote on topics in designated categories. :open\_book: Install Guide This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. There is no need to instal…

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## [Reducing AI token usage with category filtering](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reducing-ai-token-usage-with-category-filtering/405510)

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**Author:** [@alefattorini](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alefattorini)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 5:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reducing-ai-token-usage-with-category-filtering/405510 "2026-06-17T17:09:41Z")

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I aspire to engage the bot in interrogation, ensuring it exclusively considers posts from a specific category. My objective is to curtail the utilization of AI tokens and retrieve information solely from a designated cat…

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## [Event custom fields can only be lowercase](https://meta.discourse.org/t/event-custom-fields-can-only-be-lowercase/405386)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 4:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/event-custom-fields-can-only-be-lowercase/405386 "2026-06-17T16:55:03Z")

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I ran into two problems with Event Custom Fields Having a field with a dash or a period (like field-aa or field.aa) crashes the advanced settings dialog with Uncaught (in promise) Error: @name can't include \`.\` or \`-\`. …

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## [Discourse Category Lockdown](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-category-lockdown/70649)

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**Author:** [@jumagura](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jumagura)\
**Replies:** 115\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 4:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-category-lockdown/70649 "2026-06-17T16:47:52Z")

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This plugin allows you to restrict access to topic pages in a category. Topic titles will still show up in topic lists, search, user activity & digest emails. This is a great way to advertise the activity in a “members-o…

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## [Best practice for moving users away from institutional email domains while avoiding duplicate/impersonation accounts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practice-for-moving-users-away-from-institutional-email-domains-while-avoiding-duplicate-impersonation-accounts/405143)

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**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 1:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practice-for-moving-users-away-from-institutional-email-domains-while-avoiding-duplicate-impersonation-accounts/405143 "2026-06-17T13:54:10Z")

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I run an independent Discourse community https://physicswithethan.discourse.diy which previously allowed institutional email addresses and external SSO. I now want to move toward ordinary local Discourse accounts using …

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## [Is using type: group in plugins no longer working?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/type-group/405487)

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**Author:** [@singi2016cn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/singi2016cn)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 1:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/type-group/405487 "2026-06-17T13:09:35Z")

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Has \`type: group\` become obsolete in plugins? I tried using it in a plugin, but it doesn't work. The input field behaves like \`text\` instead of the expected \`select\`. Has \`type: group\` been deprecated? \`\`\`yaml quectel\_online\_customer\_general\_customer\_group\_id: default: "" type: group client: true \`\`\`

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## [Using type: group in plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/type-group/405492)

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**Author:** [@singi2016cn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/singi2016cn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 1:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/type-group/405492 "2026-06-17T13:08:43Z")

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Based on the discussion in this thread: Has \`type: group\` become obsolete in plugins? - Support - Discourse Meta Could you confirm whether \`type: group\` was never implemented in the first place, or if it was removed? 1. If it was never implemented, could it be added in the future, similar to \`type: category\`? 2. If it was removed, what was the reason?

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## [Transparent images are being uploaded with a background](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transparent-images-are-being-uploaded-with-a-background/405378)

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**Author:** [@a1xexx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/a1xexx)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 11:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transparent-images-are-being-uploaded-with-a-background/405378 "2026-06-17T11:28:50Z")

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Hello, On my site (with no plugins or custom modifications), whenever I upload a transparent image for a group flair, badge icon, or even the site’s branding/logo, the site adds a solid white background behind the image…

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## [Category Icon Converts to JPEG](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-icon-converts-to-jpeg/375797)

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**Author:** [@tvavrda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tvavrda)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 11:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-icon-converts-to-jpeg/375797 "2026-06-17T11:27:00Z")

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I used to use category icons with a transparent background (especially useful when having both light and dark mode versions). Now I always get a white background. I realized that when I download an old icon (that still w…

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## [Optionally allow other groups to open/close topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optionally-allow-other-groups-to-open-close-topics/405497)

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**Author:** [@Steradiant](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steradiant)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 10:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optionally-allow-other-groups-to-open-close-topics/405497 "2026-06-17T10:55:48Z")

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To work more effectively with topic timers without creating too much overhead, it may be nice to add the possibility to configure which groups may open and close topics.

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## [Can't find string "All" in reactions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-find-string-all-in-reactions/404525)

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**Author:** [@discojan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/discojan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 9:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-find-string-all-in-reactions/404525 "2026-06-17T09:54:28Z")

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When you click a post that has multiple different reactions, it shows “All” that is unstranslated in Arabic, I searched on the Crowdin instance https://discourse.crowdin.com/ but couldn’t find it.

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## [iOS App Bug Report & Compatibility Issue with iOS 27](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-app-bug-report-compatibility-issue-with-ios-27/405446)

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**Author:** [@i2dayi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/i2dayi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 5:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-app-bug-report-compatibility-issue-with-ios-27/405446 "2026-06-17T05:43:19Z")

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I am writing to report some bugs and compatibility issues I encountered while using Discourse on the latest iOS 27. Specifically, shortly after entering the community, the bottom navigation bar becomes misaligned and di…

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## [Backup restoration fails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-restoration-fails/405387)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Furtenbach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Michael_Furtenbach)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2026, 7:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-restoration-fails/405387 "2026-06-16T19:25:47Z")

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I’m having the following problem. I’ve been running a Discourse forum for over 10 years, and since I haven’t been able to install updates for some time now, I wanted to set up a new server: Old server is running: 3.4.0.…

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## [Extending chat message blocks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extending-chat-message-blocks/405006)

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**Author:** [@Anton\_Akhmerov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Anton_Akhmerov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2026, 5:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extending-chat-message-blocks/405006 "2026-06-16T17:41:09Z")

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Hi all, I would like to develop a plugin for displaying GitLab/GitHub activity notifications in Discourse Chat, or more broadly any kind of regular events. For a richer output I would like to display activity as a card…

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