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## [Crash after attempting to update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/crash-after-attempting-to-update/403196)

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**Author:** [@TroLLoBlogger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TroLLoBlogger)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 7:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/crash-after-attempting-to-update/403196 "2026-05-19T07:10:02Z")

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After trying to update Discourse through the admin panel, the process crashed, and my forum wouldn’t load. Fortunately, there is a solution to the problem :slight\_smile: Open a terminal on your server, then run the foll…

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## [Form checkbox redesign](https://meta.discourse.org/t/form-checkbox-redesign/403284)

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**Author:** [@chapoi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chapoi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 3:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/form-checkbox-redesign/403284 "2026-05-19T03:15:53Z")

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We have introduced the “Enable new checkbox style” upcoming change for our FormKit form checkboxes. Before After The native checkbox is visually hidden but remains the functional element — the new checkmark …

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## [May 19th 2026 intermediate releases](https://meta.discourse.org/t/may-19th-2026-intermediate-releases/403279)

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**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 11:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/may-19th-2026-intermediate-releases/403279 "2026-05-18T23:37:14Z")

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Intermediate releases are created to release critical security fixes. For the full list of changes, see: v2026.5.0-latest.1 Changelog | Discourse Releases v2026.4.1 Changelog | Discourse Releases v2026.3.1 Chang…

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## [Nested mode disables post wrench menu actions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-mode-disables-post-wrench-menu-actions/403155)

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**Author:** [@Lilly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lilly)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 8:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-mode-disables-post-wrench-menu-actions/403155 "2026-05-18T20:41:23Z")

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I don’t see a dedicated bug or issue topic for Nested mode. it looks like the post wrench menu options are unusable in Nested view. i can bring up the menu clicking the wrench, but selecting any of the options fails wit…

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## [Add Group option when bulk converting Topics to Messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-group-option-when-bulk-converting-topics-to-messages/403267)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 8:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-group-option-when-bulk-converting-topics-to-messages/403267 "2026-05-18T20:39:48Z")

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It is great that we can now bulk convert Topics to Messages (and vice-versa) - hurray!!! This works really well when converting Messages → Topics, where you get this nice little modal which allows you to specify the cat…

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## [Missing PNG to JPEG settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-png-to-jpeg-settings/395964)

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**Author:** [@Jeto](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jeto)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 8:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-png-to-jpeg-settings/395964 "2026-05-18T20:24:26Z")

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I have been trying to troubleshoot the issue where PNGs are uploaded as JPEGs and everyone mentions these File settings (below) but when I navigate through all my File settings, this doesn’t come up and searching for …

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## [Community Guidelines & Abusive Content Moderation Support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-guidelines-abusive-content-moderation-support/403261)

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**Author:** [@Soumya\_Ranjan\_Mishra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Soumya_Ranjan_Mishra)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 7:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-guidelines-abusive-content-moderation-support/403261 "2026-05-18T19:47:10Z")

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Hi, Does Discourse provide any built-in blocked word list or moderation feature for abusive, offensive, or discriminatory language? We would like to know: Is there any default profanity/discriminatory word list avai…

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## [How to Grow a Discourse Forum without product or service behind it?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-grow-a-discourse-forum-without-product-or-service-behind-it/399943)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 7:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-grow-a-discourse-forum-without-product-or-service-behind-it/399943 "2026-05-18T19:41:09Z")

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Four years in, around 4,000 registered users, and I’m still the primary driver of forum activity. The forum averages somewhere between 5 and 15 new topics a week and around 65 active users (including my activity which va…

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## [Normalized Profile Links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/normalized-profile-links/345494)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 7:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/normalized-profile-links/345494 "2026-05-18T19:03:16Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Add links to user card and profile :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - literatecomputing/normalized-profile-links: Add profile links and normalize the user part (e.g., make h…

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## [Im struggling to recover deleted post, how to fix?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-struggling-to-recover-deleted-post-how-to-fix/403161)

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**Author:** [@Prempavee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Prempavee)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 6:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-struggling-to-recover-deleted-post-how-to-fix/403161 "2026-05-18T18:47:35Z")

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does not give any option, so I tried from log but seems impossible

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## [How to regain Admin access when Discourse ID is disabled and before ticking Enable Local Login option?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-regain-admin-access-when-discourse-id-is-disabled-and-before-ticking-enable-local-login-option/403202)

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**Author:** [@smokiebacon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/smokiebacon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 6:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-regain-admin-access-when-discourse-id-is-disabled-and-before-ticking-enable-local-login-option/403202 "2026-05-18T18:46:58Z")

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So I may have completely messed up and unable to forever gain access to my community. I wanted to turn off Discourse ID and let users sign up locally, with their own username and password, and not route through Discourse…

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## [If I try to change ownership of a topic but nothing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-i-try-to-change-ownership-of-a-topic-but-nothing/403257)

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**Author:** [@Prempavee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Prempavee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 6:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-i-try-to-change-ownership-of-a-topic-but-nothing/403257 "2026-05-18T18:12:24Z")

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as an admin when I click Change Ownership nothing happen I have start this path primarly because I wanted to “transform” a post (a comment in a topic) from another user to a topic Than would be ideal if can do direct…

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## [I cannot anymore delete topics , why?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-anymore-delete-topics-why/403151)

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**Author:** [@Prempavee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Prempavee)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 5:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-anymore-delete-topics-why/403151 "2026-05-18T17:50:31Z")

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## [Replace the :-) emoji which signifies "More..." when discourse\_reactions\_experimental\_allow\_any\_emoji is set](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-the-emoji-which-signifies-more-when-discourse-reactions-experimental-allow-any-emoji-is-set/403116)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 4:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-the-emoji-which-signifies-more-when-discourse-reactions-experimental-allow-any-emoji-is-set/403116 "2026-05-18T16:24:06Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Add … option to Discourse Reactions: Even if it’s possible using a theme component/CSS it would be good. Thanks.

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## [Is there a quick way to link to a comment in the current topic by number?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-quick-way-to-link-to-a-comment-in-the-current-topic-by-number/403237)

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**Author:** [@bookwar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bookwar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 2:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-quick-way-to-link-to-a-comment-in-the-current-topic-by-number/403237 "2026-05-18T14:37:23Z")

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I searched, but there are no specific enough keywords, thus a question: When replying to a long thread, I would like to refer to a specific comment by number. Something like As @person mentioned in comment #123, we nee…

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## [Wibiblio Discourse based community building for libraries at Re:publica Berlin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wibiblio-discourse-based-community-building-for-libraries-at-re-publica-berlin/403219)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Rother](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_Rother)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 8:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wibiblio-discourse-based-community-building-for-libraries-at-re-publica-berlin/403219 "2026-05-18T08:47:37Z")

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To whom it may concern: Today at 16:45 CEST, Ralf Stockmann, Director for digital development at the central Berlin State Library, will present their new, Discourse-based community building project at the Re:publica2…

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## [Norwegian is identified as \`no\` by the locale detector agent; supported content localization locales include \`nb\_NO\`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/norwegian-is-identified-as-no-by-locale-detector-agent-content-localization-supported-locales-is-nb-no/402859)

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**Author:** [@thomasjsn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thomasjsn)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 3:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/norwegian-is-identified-as-no-by-locale-detector-agent-content-localization-supported-locales-is-nb-no/402859 "2026-05-18T03:37:57Z")

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This leads to topics written in Norwegian (identified as no) being sent for translation to Norwegian (identified as nb\_NO). This is a little confusing, because the topic content stays mostly the same, but there are subt…

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## [Hyperlinks in the official community AI plugin not working; clicking produces no response](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai/403201)

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**Author:** [@哈基米曼波](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%E5%93%88%E5%9F%BA%E7%B1%B3%E6%9B%BC%E6%B3%A2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 3:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai/403201 "2026-05-18T03:06:48Z")

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## [Error with practically my first test of new forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-practically-my-first-test-of-new-forum/403198)

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**Author:** [@greymont](https://meta.discourse.org/u/greymont)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 2:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-practically-my-first-test-of-new-forum/403198 "2026-05-18T02:20:17Z")

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I am brand new to Discourse and setting up my community in a Discourse-hosted location. To test what a new user sees, I browsed to my site and entered a new user’s credentials. I then went over to the new user’s email an…

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## [Failed to restore data after migrating Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse/402623)

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**Author:** [@iouvps](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iouvps)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 2:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse/402623 "2026-05-18T02:00:56Z")

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\[2026-05-11 02:05:14\] Reconnecting to the database... \[2026-05-11 02:05:14\] Reloading site settings... \[2026-05-11 02:05:14\] Disabling outgoing emails for non-staff users... \[2026-05-11 02:05:14\] Running seed fu... \[2026…

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## [Populating both email and username from URL parameters?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/populating-both-email-and-username-from-url-parameters/402890)

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**Author:** [@j127](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j127)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 1:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/populating-both-email-and-username-from-url-parameters/402890 "2026-05-18T01:32:16Z")

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There’s a way to prepopulate the email address by linking to forum.example.com/signup?email=alice@example.com. Is there a parameter to also pre-populate the username field? I want to prepopulate it with a random usernam…

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## [Reverse proxy X-Forwarded-For](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reverse-proxy-x-forwarded-for/403181)

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**Author:** [@Eviepayne](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eviepayne)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 3:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reverse-proxy-x-forwarded-for/403181 "2026-05-17T15:28:55Z")

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I recently migrated my forum to a much more performant host, and I am working towards high availability. in the reverse proxy I added the Forward Proto and For headers but the nginx configuration on the discourse only r…

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## ["Thanks for Contributing" Popup in Posts Appearing Even After Limit Passed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thanks-for-contributing-popup-in-posts-appearing-even-after-limit-passed/373048)

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**Author:** [@phoenix1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/phoenix1)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 7:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thanks-for-contributing-popup-in-posts-appearing-even-after-limit-passed/373048 "2026-05-17T07:43:00Z")

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Hello! I just updated to Discourse v3.5.0.beta7 +123 according to the admin control panel (forgive me for being new to all of this, I have just started using Discourse over the past few days :grin:). I noticed recently t…

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## [Clarification around about page hidden groups and overlapping visible groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clarification-around-about-page-hidden-groups-and-overlapping-visible-groups/403162)

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**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 7:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clarification-around-about-page-hidden-groups-and-overlapping-visible-groups/403162 "2026-05-17T07:04:56Z")

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my Discourse version: 2026.5.0-latest (601e66da60) I was testing some group visibility behaviour on the /about page and wanted to check whether the current behaviour is intentional, or whether I may be misunderstanding…

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## [Mobile browser shows display glitches when opening the Manage Tab Groups page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/403180)

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**Author:** [@sniper756](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sniper756)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 2:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/403180 "2026-05-17T02:36:23Z")

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Modernize the Foundation theme The management tab group page displays incorrectly when opened in a mobile browser

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## [Error encountered while inspecting Live URL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-encountered-while-inspecting-live-url/402595)

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**Author:** [@cshll](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cshll)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 11:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-encountered-while-inspecting-live-url/402595 "2026-05-16T23:42:33Z")

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## [No Bump First Post Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-bump-first-post-plugin/385290)

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**Author:** [@Dimava](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dimava)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 8:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-bump-first-post-plugin/385290 "2026-05-16T20:57:34Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Disable editing first post and its tags bumping the topic :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://github.com/eroscripts/discourse-no-bump-first-post/ :open\_book: Install Gu…

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## [\[Admin Notice\] One of your themes or plugins contains code which needs updating. (id:discourse.user.userOptions)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-notice-one-of-your-themes-or-plugins-contains-code-which-needs-updating-id-discourse-user-useroptions/401924)

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**Author:** [@sandra.mccollum](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sandra.mccollum)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 5:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-notice-one-of-your-themes-or-plugins-contains-code-which-needs-updating-id-discourse-user-useroptions/401924 "2026-05-16T17:36:36Z")

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OK I have an odd issue today may or may not be related to very recent upgrade to 2026.5.0-latest. I am one of the two site admins. I replied to a topic this morning and the notification email about the new reply only w…

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## [Dev environment: recommended way to bootstrap the first admin account without email?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dev-environment-recommended-way-to-bootstrap-the-first-admin-account-without-email/399187)

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**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 4:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dev-environment-recommended-way-to-bootstrap-the-first-admin-account-without-email/399187 "2026-05-16T16:26:02Z")

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I’ve been experimenting with the discourse/discourse\_dev Docker image (on Windows 11 laptop) and noticed a small friction point in the developer workflow. When running Discourse in development mode without outbound emai…

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## [Why is Discourse AI translation not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-discourse-ai-translation-not-working/403160)

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**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 12:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-is-discourse-ai-translation-not-working/403160 "2026-05-16T12:38:14Z")

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Side note related to this post. Discourse AI translation not working as expected. This is what I see This is the translation done using Google externally because I can not find the way to invoke the Discoruse AI to …

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