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**Author:** [@anon82911141](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon82911141)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 6:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-topic-count-incorrectly-displaying-number-of-posts/304485 "2024-04-18T18:11:55Z")
Hi everyone, I’m having a problem where on the main page of my Discourse instance, the categories are displayed with the number of topics. However, after permanently deleting a post, the number still does not go down - … --- ## [Wrong number of user notes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wrong-number-of-user-notes/304491)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 5:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wrong-number-of-user-notes/304491 "2024-04-18T17:13:39Z")
Steps: Visit the profile of a user \[A\] who has a different number of user notes than you. Use the user menu to navigate to your own profile. The number of user notes is still the one from user \[A\] and not yours. Proba… --- ## [Rebuilding the container is constantly failing after following the standard instructions on plugin install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuilding-the-container-is-constantly-failing-after-following-the-standard-instructions-on-plugin-install/304406)
**Author:** [@Denis\_Didkovsky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Denis_Didkovsky)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 4:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuilding-the-container-is-constantly-failing-after-following-the-standard-instructions-on-plugin-install/304406 "2024-04-18T16:17:11Z")
We are running standard install of Discourse on DO. Everything was ok. then we decided to add 1 plugin by following this by adding line hooks: after\_code: - exec: cd: $home/plugins cmd: … --- ## ["Allow messages" setting not found](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-messages-setting-not-found/304470)
**Author:** [@Judith](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Judith)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 4:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-messages-setting-not-found/304470 "2024-04-18T16:13:57Z")
A user is complaining about not receiving direct messages through chat, also the sender sees a “user has deactivated chat” error. In trying to guide them to re-enable messages, I told them to go to Preferences \> Users, w… --- ## [Chat email notification uses hard coded text color in title but not in background](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-email-notification-uses-hard-coded-text-color-in-title-but-not-in-background/304299)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 2:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-email-notification-uses-hard-coded-text-color-in-title-but-not-in-background/304299 "2024-04-18T14:16:25Z")
The chat summary email notification uses a hard coded #0a0a0a color, regardless of the color scheme. There are more places where this happens but in this case the background color of the header is not hard coded as well,… --- ## [Import question - SMF to existing Discourse forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-question-smf-to-existing-discourse-forum/291609)
**Author:** [@Pieces](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pieces)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 12:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-question-smf-to-existing-discourse-forum/291609 "2024-04-18T12:20:10Z")
Hello, I searched this category but didn’t find anything relate to my migration question. I was able to recover my legacy Simple Machines Forum with the intention to maybe make it available as archive (inactive) next t… --- ## [How can I pin the footer to the bottom](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-pin-the-footer-to-the-bottom/304435)
**Author:** [@Ahmed26](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ahmed26)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 11:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-pin-the-footer-to-the-bottom/304435 "2024-04-18T11:42:05Z")
I use the latest topic layout How can I pin the footer to the bottom in this page layout? it doesn’t stay fixed in this page layout this plugin does not work in this layout Easy Responsive Footer - theme-compone… --- ## [Are translations shown to crawlers?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-translations-shown-to-crawlers/305024)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 11:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-translations-shown-to-crawlers/305024 "2024-04-18T11:12:33Z")
Are the translated texts shown to crawlers? --- ## [Can I add users in bulk to Discourse without sending invites or signup?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-add-users-in-bulk-to-discourse-without-sending-invites-or-signup/304401)
**Author:** [@FINDA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/FINDA)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 10:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-add-users-in-bulk-to-discourse-without-sending-invites-or-signup/304401 "2024-04-18T10:40:37Z")
Can I add users in bulk to Discourse without sending invites or signups? --- ## [Show different header logo based on category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-different-header-logo-based-on-category/167294)
**Author:** [@pacificmeister](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pacificmeister)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 10:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-different-header-logo-based-on-category/167294 "2024-04-18T10:01:23Z")
Is there a way to show a different main logo in the header (top left) when browsing threads within a certain category or their sub categories? Thank you. --- ## [Creating an archive](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-an-archive/146491)
**Author:** [@Johnny\_Walker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Johnny_Walker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2020, 9:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-an-archive/146491 "2020-04-01T21:16:22Z")
I know there’s a document on creating backups of your Discourse forum, but I’d like to backup my forum content for an extended period – my site is going to be taken down for the foreseeable future. The discussions there … --- ## [Users without permissions to send PMs see an invitation to send PMs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-without-permissions-to-send-pms-see-an-invitation-to-send-pms/235704)
**Author:** [@icaria36](https://meta.discourse.org/u/icaria36)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 2:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-without-permissions-to-send-pms-see-an-invitation-to-send-pms/235704 "2024-04-18T02:24:24Z")
Discourse allows to restrict the private messages feature to users with a certain trust level. However, all users reaching “inbox zero” see an invitation to send messages regardless of their trust level: You don’t have… --- ## [500 Error trying to upgrade discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-error-trying-to-upgrade-discourse/304364)
**Author:** [@Jane\_Jojo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jane_Jojo)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 11:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-error-trying-to-upgrade-discourse/304364 "2024-04-17T23:53:19Z")
Got this error The logs show How do I go about fixing this? --- ## [Help a non-dev customize a subject line?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-a-non-dev-customize-a-subject-line/146337)
**Author:** [@staceymintcro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/staceymintcro)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2020, 6:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-a-non-dev-customize-a-subject-line/146337 "2020-04-01T18:42:43Z")
I’m really sorry to post this, but I’m non-dev and worry I’ll lose a lot of my day trying to figure out how to rewrite the subject line for a notification email. When a user makes a new post, I’d like to revise the subj… --- ## [On Gamification and Displaying Badges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-gamification-and-displaying-badges/166469)
**Author:** [@Andrew8H](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andrew8H)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 8:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-gamification-and-displaying-badges/166469 "2024-04-17T20:42:09Z")
Hey all! One of the features that drove the team and I to trial Discourse was the element of gamification. One thing that I’ve enjoyed in previous communications platforms (Teamspeak & other forums) has been a public dis… --- ## [Topic toolbar popup menu does not show](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-toolbar-popup-menu-does-not-show/304342)
**Author:** [@Magie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Magie)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-toolbar-popup-menu-does-not-show/304342 "2024-04-17T19:07:44Z")
Dear Discourse community, for an unknown reason we can not use the toolbar popup menu in our Discourse instance. I hope that maybe anybody has an idea what could be wrong. I am talking about this menu when you create a… --- ## [How to create custom theme component?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-custom-theme-component/304319)
**Author:** [@Harshit\_Dave](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Harshit_Dave)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 3:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-custom-theme-component/304319 "2024-04-17T15:48:02Z")
Hello Discourse, I want to create a custom theme component to render HTML from third-party API. I did look at the Brand Header but I think it won’t work for me as I want to show data from API. Hence, can anyone help me… --- ## [Knowing the number of watchers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/knowing-the-number-of-watchers/190941)
**Author:** [@tkearsley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tkearsley)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 5:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/knowing-the-number-of-watchers/190941 "2024-04-17T17:27:29Z")
I think I bought this up way back when I first started testing the platform. Will there ever be a way to know how many people are subscribing (watching) a particular topic? I am being asked for this information more of… --- ## [Can I add new fields to a topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-add-new-fields-to-a-topic/144474)
**Author:** [@RockHopper](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RockHopper)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2020, 5:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-add-new-fields-to-a-topic/144474 "2020-04-01T17:32:59Z")
I would like to have two extra fields that are available to fill out when a topic i started. Namely GeoIP Nation (it would be filled out by the system but the user would be allowed to override and language it is written… --- ## [Handling phone numbers and email addresses within public posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handling-phone-numbers-and-email-addresses-within-public-posts/304160)
**Author:** [@ked](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ked)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 2:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/handling-phone-numbers-and-email-addresses-within-public-posts/304160 "2024-04-17T14:48:08Z")
I have a continual problem with people putting phone numbers and email addresses within posts. (My crowd would not be considered very tech or “forum” savvy, thus I guess this is not surprising.) Might I inquire as to h… --- ## [Is the "user updated" webhook triggered for post count?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-user-updated-webhook-triggered-for-post-count/304240)
**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 11:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-user-updated-webhook-triggered-for-post-count/304240 "2024-04-17T11:02:49Z")
I’m looking to come up with a webhook that will trigger anytime the user object updates (this would include everything that comes in a user export, which includes post count). I am curious, if a user create a new post, … --- ## [Is the Follow plugin available on the Discourse Business Plan?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-follow-plugin-available-on-the-discourse-business-plan/304261)
**Author:** [@StefanoCecere](https://meta.discourse.org/u/StefanoCecere)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 10:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-follow-plugin-available-on-the-discourse-business-plan/304261 "2024-04-17T10:37:20Z")
isn’t this Follow plugin available in the Business Plan? is it only for self-hosted Discourse? --- ## [Can't find the customize text topic from link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-find-the-customize-text-topic-from-link/304191)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 10:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-find-the-customize-text-topic-from-link/304191 "2024-04-17T10:11:48Z")
I just tried to link to Customize text in Discourse but if I click the link icon I can’t find words to be able to find it. “customize text” didn’t work. “customize any text” still no joy. --- ## [Move post to existing topic - how to hide closed topics from search?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-post-to-existing-topic-how-to-hide-closed-topics-from-search/304107)
**Author:** [@Ivan\_Rapekas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ivan_Rapekas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2024, 3:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-post-to-existing-topic-how-to-hide-closed-topics-from-search/304107 "2024-04-16T15:18:40Z")
Hi, I am using Discourse as a tracking system. Incoming emails are converted into topics. For some reason the emails always have similar subjects. So they produce a new topic every time, which is fine, but… I love the f… --- ## [Best approach to a landing page/payment front end](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-approach-to-a-landing-page-payment-front-end/303704)
**Author:** [@TwoCat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TwoCat)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 1:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-approach-to-a-landing-page-payment-front-end/303704 "2024-04-17T01:21:09Z")
Newbie question here. I plan to use a discourse hosted plan for my private subscription community. What is the best way to easily set up a front end website/landing page (I assume on a different server) that has informa… --- ## [Possible to customize the "Log in" button when DiscourseConnect is enabled?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-customize-the-log-in-button-when-discourseconnect-is-enabled/304184)
**Author:** [@rohitpaulk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rohitpaulk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2024, 11:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-customize-the-log-in-button-when-discourseconnect-is-enabled/304184 "2024-04-16T23:56:31Z")
Is there a way to customize the text on the “Log in” button when DiscourseConnect is enabled? We only offer sign-in using DiscourseConnect, and multiple users have told us that they ended up not posting on the forum … --- ## [Retornar apenas resultados para o usuário atual](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-return-results-for-the-current-user/304187)
**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2024, 11:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-return-results-for-the-current-user/304187 "2024-04-16T23:52:11Z")
I’m attempting to create a query that will be public to our users, but I want it to only return the results for the current user, not everyone. Below is the private query for the moderators that returns all the users sta… --- ## [Tie "email time window mins" to Trust Levels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tie-email-time-window-mins-to-trust-levels/236510)
**Author:** [@Tris20](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tris20)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2024, 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tie-email-time-window-mins-to-trust-levels/236510 "2024-04-16T20:52:16Z")
Today a colleague posted a password. Now, this post is deleted from Discourse, however the email notification, which contains the password, was still sent. This can’t be un-sent. To keep our conversations flowing at a r… --- ## [Insert a glimmer component after first post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-a-glimmer-component-after-first-post/303282)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2024, 6:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-a-glimmer-component-after-first-post/303282 "2024-04-16T18:03:07Z")
I’ve got a glimmer component. It’s working. But I need it to go after the first post in a topic. There’s no plugin outlet there. I did figure out how to insert some text in the innerHTML of the \ tag, and that p… --- ## [Bit weird that pinning counts as a reply](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bit-weird-that-pinning-counts-as-a-reply/136692)
**Author:** [@taonmatt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/taonmatt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2024, 4:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bit-weird-that-pinning-counts-as-a-reply/136692 "2024-04-16T16:46:03Z")
I was a little surprised to find a reply on a post I just made and then discovered that pinning it was counted as a reply. I found out by unpinning it and re-pinning it and found the reply count was now 2. I found this… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=480&status=created) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=482&status=created)