# Latest

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## [Mention all users in a topic or post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mention-all-users-in-a-topic-or-post/262531)

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**Author:** [@akaryz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/akaryz)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2023, 12:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mention-all-users-in-a-topic-or-post/262531 "2023-07-03T12:30:37Z")

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Hi is it possible to tag all users or specific group of users in a topic/ post? something like @all @active @groupname Thanks.

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## ["Click here to activate your account" button not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/click-here-to-activate-your-account-button-not-working/270262)

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**Author:** [@Amrit\_Singh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Amrit_Singh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2023, 9:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/click-here-to-activate-your-account-button-not-working/270262 "2023-07-03T09:30:52Z")

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activate button is unclickable

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## [Failed to install discourse doc plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-install-discourse-doc-plugin/270219)

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**Author:** [@Bejoma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bejoma)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2023, 8:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-install-discourse-doc-plugin/270219 "2023-07-03T08:44:11Z")

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This is my first time attempting to install a plugin and got the following error after trying to install the discourse doc plugin. Any help will be much appreciated.

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## [Wildcard search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wildcard-search/131697)

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**Author:** [@user2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/user2)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2023, 3:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wildcard-search/131697 "2023-07-03T15:16:17Z")

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Hello, Is there any (easy) way I could get a wildcard search function working on my discourse? I run a small closed discourse locally at work. It only has ~10 users so we are not talking post amount like a large commun…

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## [Site texts - The following interpolation key(s) are invalid:](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-texts-the-following-interpolation-key-s-are-invalid/255984)

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**Author:** [@Mariane](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mariane)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2023, 3:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-texts-the-following-interpolation-key-s-are-invalid/255984 "2023-07-03T03:50:00Z")

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Hi, We are unable to update one of our Site Text template. The error displayed is: The following interpolation key(s) are invalid: “company\_domain, company\_full\_name” This template is tos\_topic.body, which are our Dis…

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## [Sort display of topics Alphabetically](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sort-display-of-topics-alphabetically/53911)

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**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2023, 3:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sort-display-of-topics-alphabetically/53911 "2023-07-03T03:25:55Z")

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Currently the list of topics can be sorted by replies, views and activity. What about sorting by title? Example: Here are some user guides I have created for users, I used a nomenclature for the titles. It would he hel…

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## [Report + PM should enable edit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/report-pm-should-enable-edit/270319)

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**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2023, 8:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/report-pm-should-enable-edit/270319 "2023-07-02T20:53:49Z")

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I disabled edits (more than a few hours after posted) to low TLs and I suggest in our community to use the flag to report if there’s something that can be improved on topics or threads. I pressed the flag to warn a new …

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## [Allowing posts that direct users to other forums](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowing-posts-that-direct-users-to-other-forums/266173)

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**Author:** [@Octoberon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Octoberon)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2023, 7:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allowing-posts-that-direct-users-to-other-forums/266173 "2023-07-02T19:22:53Z")

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I run a forum that people often sign up to for support when they have trouble with their motorcycles. There are a number of similar forums on the net, some specialising in specific models, including one that’s long estab…

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## [Manifest changeable color variables](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manifest-changeable-color-variables/238072)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2023, 4:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manifest-changeable-color-variables/238072 "2023-07-02T16:56:37Z")

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Hello, I wonder if that be possible to make the manifest (android splash screen) more customizable. I mean that would be so much help to make better design if some value could be modified. Is that possible to add some …

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## [Why does the disk appear full?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-the-disk-appear-full/270314)

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**Author:** [@EchoBilisim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EchoBilisim)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2023, 5:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-the-disk-appear-full/270314 "2023-07-02T17:19:59Z")

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Hello, I am using Discourse for my 2 sites. It has a disk capacity of 30 GB. Although I have not done any installation, the disk appears to be full, I wonder why? I don’t upload things like pictures and videos on my sit…

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## [Iframe in topic content is not attempting to load](https://meta.discourse.org/t/iframe-in-topic-content-is-not-attempting-to-load/270305)

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**Author:** [@Jerome](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jerome)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2023, 3:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/iframe-in-topic-content-is-not-attempting-to-load/270305 "2023-07-02T15:51:31Z")

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I did follow up on this topic Iframe question - #3 but I think I stretched the original subject somewhat. This post Iframe question - #3 - successfully loads a URL with a description to my blog article. The box below ho…

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## [URL previews are now working for WP Engine sites](https://meta.discourse.org/t/url-previews-are-now-working-for-wp-engine-sites/131641)

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**Author:** [@msmith512](https://meta.discourse.org/u/msmith512)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2019, 2:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/url-previews-are-now-working-for-wp-engine-sites/131641 "2019-10-22T14:58:47Z")

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For quite a while, Discourse has not been able to display URL previews for sites that are hosted on WP Engine. This was due to an overly broad security rule which accidentally blocked requests from the Discourse Onebox u…

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## [The topic appears to be 1d ago when the last post was May 4](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-topic-appears-to-be-1d-ago-when-the-last-post-was-may-4/270212)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2023, 7:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-topic-appears-to-be-1d-ago-when-the-last-post-was-may-4/270212 "2023-07-02T07:25:15Z")

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So, I found a topic that appears to be dated “1d” ago. However, when opening, it appears that the last post was dated on May 4. Can someone tell me why this is the case? (Put in Support since it could happen with …

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## [Iframe question](https://meta.discourse.org/t/iframe-question/83167)

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**Author:** [@communitygal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/communitygal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2018, 8:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/iframe-question/83167 "2018-03-16T20:07:32Z")

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Can I use an iframe in a post? Are they supported?

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## [Confusion about nesting a subcategory inside of another](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confusion-about-nesting-a-subcategory-inside-of-another/270289)

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**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2023, 11:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confusion-about-nesting-a-subcategory-inside-of-another/270289 "2023-07-01T23:32:01Z")

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I noticed it is not possible to nest subcategories inside of another subcategory, but I also see this being done in another Discourse community: Release Notes - Asana Forum I’m wondering if there might be more informati…

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## [Setting up Google Identity Platform against OpenID Connect Discourse Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-google-identity-platform-against-openid-connect-discourse-plugin/270286)

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**Author:** [@Jerome](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jerome)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2023, 8:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-google-identity-platform-against-openid-connect-discourse-plugin/270286 "2023-07-01T20:00:05Z")

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I am “in the process” of setting up OpenID Connect towards Google Identity Platform for both my blog at https://miniglot.com (next.js) and my Discourse at https://forum.miniglot.com. The documentation on the Google side…

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## [Staff category permission change](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-category-permission-change/270185)

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**Author:** [@anon48433008](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon48433008)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2023, 7:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staff-category-permission-change/270185 "2023-07-01T19:49:56Z")

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I’m looking to add new moderators and not have them be able to view the staff category Largely just due to history that’s not applicable to them As its pre-seeded I can not just use the security settings, as it hosts s…

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## [Need help with installing discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-installing-discourse/270283)

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**Author:** [@Amrit\_Singh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Amrit_Singh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2023, 7:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-installing-discourse/270283 "2023-07-01T19:44:57Z")

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Alright i have been install discourse for over 30 -40 times now . First i installed with Cloudflare working on Flexible SSL , Discourse installed , Registered admin , got email , opened link then error can’t press the …

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## [How would I best setup a twemoji icons component?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-would-i-best-setup-a-twemoji-icons-component/270181)

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**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2023, 4:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-would-i-best-setup-a-twemoji-icons-component/270181 "2023-07-01T16:12:21Z")

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I’m working on a theme where I want to use emojis as icons in some places. The intended look is more or less like this: I’d like to wrap this up as a component, essentially just adding a Twemoji sprite-sheet. So emoj…

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## [Cannot get other categories than "General forum" to show up in the side bar for anonymous users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-get-other-categories-than-general-forum-to-show-up-in-the-side-bar-for-anonymous-users/270198)

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**Author:** [@Jerome](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jerome)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2023, 4:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-get-other-categories-than-general-forum-to-show-up-in-the-side-bar-for-anonymous-users/270198 "2023-07-01T16:09:13Z")

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I have tried pretty much every setting, clearing caches, nothing seems to do. The categories “Blog comments”, “General forum” and “feedback” show up for authenticated users, but not for anonymous users. This could have t…

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## [Topic/replies structure](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-replies-structure/270274)

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**Author:** [@ValGun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ValGun)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2023, 1:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-replies-structure/270274 "2023-07-01T13:27:50Z")

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I’m new to discourse and maybe do not understand structure of replies and replies to replies. Maybe this is optimised for forum-like communities (updates are organised for users to know what happens with relevant topics …

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## [Logo redirected link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logo-redirected-link/269307)

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**Author:** [@Dante\_Dante](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dante_Dante)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2023, 1:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logo-redirected-link/269307 "2023-07-01T13:26:29Z")

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Hey, is there is a possibility to delete categories from the menu bar as in the picture but still have all categories as a landing page ( and when you click on the logo) Ps: I know how to delete the category from the ba…

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## [Do the guidelines of Discourse Meta apply to every discourse forums?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-the-guidelines-of-discourse-meta-apply-to-every-discourse-forums/270272)

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**Author:** [@VSCPlays](https://meta.discourse.org/u/VSCPlays)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2023, 1:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-the-guidelines-of-discourse-meta-apply-to-every-discourse-forums/270272 "2023-07-01T13:01:30Z")

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Ok, I’ve been noticing people signing their posts in another discourse forum though it says this in the Discourse Meta Guidelines Even though the discourse forum I linked has their own rules, I am confused as So…

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## [Simple example for plugin to change files?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/simple-example-for-plugin-to-change-files/270206)

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**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2023, 5:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/simple-example-for-plugin-to-change-files/270206 "2023-07-01T05:57:24Z")

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I’m trying to write my first very basic plugins on Discourse, after read a lot about Ruby and the benefits the language offers to us :slight\_smile: I want to add text to specific pages like badges, leaderboard (gamifica…

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## [How to re-run fixtures on db from plugins?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-re-run-fixtures-on-db-from-plugins/269927)

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**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2023, 8:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-re-run-fixtures-on-db-from-plugins/269927 "2023-06-13T20:55:04Z")

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I understand they add static content to database, please correct me if I’m wrong about it. For example, that’s the place where prompts stays on Discourse AI Plugin: https://github.com/discourse/discourse-ai/blob/main…

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## [Not getting notification emails when users sign up (pending approval)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-getting-notification-emails-when-users-sign-up-pending-approval/131509)

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**Author:** [@motech](https://meta.discourse.org/u/motech)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2019, 1:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-getting-notification-emails-when-users-sign-up-pending-approval/131509 "2019-10-21T13:50:07Z")

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I just made my discourse server live. All new users require admin approval. That’s working fine. I can approve users no problem. On the site, i see a little red dot near the hamburger letting me know there is a pending…

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## [Personal message (PM/"DM") permissions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/personal-message-pm-dm-permissions/270178)

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**Author:** [@orenwolf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/orenwolf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/personal-message-pm-dm-permissions/270178 "2023-06-30T20:14:24Z")

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While personal messaging is an important part of many communities, it can also be a very personal avenue to interact with others. We have seen from many of the larger social networks that having granular permissions surr…

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## [Why does the user list remain empty?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-the-user-list-remain-empty/52234)

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**Author:** [@elliem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elliem)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2021, 5:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-does-the-user-list-remain-empty/52234 "2021-08-30T17:59:56Z")

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I have a fresh Discourse installed on DigitalOcean (followed ssh instructions) After creating 5 users, and visiting /users page it always “No results were found.” What could be wrong? This happens for both logged in an…

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## [Arrange tags using headings on "/tags" page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/arrange-tags-using-headings-on-tags-page/270184)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 6:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/arrange-tags-using-headings-on-tags-page/270184 "2023-06-30T18:43:03Z")

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I set up a couple of tag groups, thinking they would affect the layout of the /tags page. I now realise it’s just to limit who can use which tags. But on Meta here, you have headings on your tags page. How do you do tha…

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## [Full IP access log](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-ip-access-log/270050)

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**Author:** [@Loki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Loki)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 4:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-ip-access-log/270050 "2023-06-30T16:32:47Z")

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Is there a log that will tell us all IP addresses every used by a user to log in to our forum? In the User Admin panel, we can see the Last IP and the Reg IP. Is there a way to see a list of all IPs from which the user h…

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