# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=645 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 646 --- ## [Selectable avatars](https://meta.discourse.org/t/selectable-avatars/92656)
**Author:** [@zogstrip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zogstrip)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2023, 3:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/selectable-avatars/92656 "2023-06-16T15:34:25Z")
Avatars are a big part of anyone’s online identity. Discourse already supports 3 options when it comes to avatars: based on the first letter of your username, your Gravatar or any images you want to upload. But what … --- ## [Icons change color on hover with delay](https://meta.discourse.org/t/icons-change-color-on-hover-with-delay/268464)
**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2023, 2:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/icons-change-color-on-hover-with-delay/268464 "2023-06-16T14:49:57Z")
Idk if this had been like that and I only noticed now, or if this is a regression. Icons on buttons with icon and text change their color slightly later then the text. It’s pretty visible when you have a strong hover con… --- ## [Preferred communication channel for accessibility for blind readers?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preferred-communication-channel-for-accessibility-for-blind-readers/268633)
**Author:** [@gasche](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gasche)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2023, 2:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preferred-communication-channel-for-accessibility-for-blind-readers/268633 "2023-06-16T14:41:46Z")
Hi there, I am an admin of https://discuss.ocaml.org/ , the Discourse instance of the community around the OCaml programming language. We migrated away from mailing-lists to Discourse a few years ago and are generally v… --- ## [Are mobile AI topic summaries working?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-mobile-ai-topic-summaries-working/275748)
**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2023, 2:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-mobile-ai-topic-summaries-working/275748 "2023-06-16T14:19:06Z")
Are thread summaries working on mobile for other people? --- ## [Discobot image lesson: linked image provides error when opened in same window (works in new tab)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-image-lesson-linked-image-provides-error-when-opened-in-same-window-works-in-new-tab/268625)
**Author:** [@sjjh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sjjh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2023, 1:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discobot-image-lesson-linked-image-provides-error-when-opened-in-same-window-works-in-new-tab/268625 "2023-06-16T13:46:37Z")
I did a fresh discourse installation and running through the discobot image lesson. After I failed to upload an image (dragging it from hdd only input the file link), discobot kindly provided me with a link to a dog gif:… --- ## [Add number of posts next to each category/tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-number-of-posts-next-to-each-category-tag/268619)
**Author:** [@OsaIsacson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/OsaIsacson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2023, 1:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-number-of-posts-next-to-each-category-tag/268619 "2023-06-16T13:02:56Z")
I’m trying to get a hold of a variable for the number of posts in each category/tag. Docs is currently doing it: …but would I have to get in the Docs repo and scrounge that code? Or does this variable or (dare to dr… --- ## [Microsoft Graph Mail Poller](https://meta.discourse.org/t/microsoft-graph-mail-poller/268611)
**Author:** [@acosenza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/acosenza)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2023, 11:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/microsoft-graph-mail-poller/268611 "2023-06-16T11:36:07Z")
:information\_source: Summary A mail poller plugin to enable polling emails from mailboxes on Exchange Online :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link GitHub - CERN/msgraph-poll-discourse-plugin: Discourse plugin … --- ## [Problems with oauth2-basic-support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-oauth2-basic-support/188520)
**Author:** [@wayyt\_cc3090](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wayyt_cc3090)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2023, 10:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-oauth2-basic-support/188520 "2023-06-16T10:49:17Z")
This is my configuration In logs， obviously，I got my access\_token successful。 but something went wrong。 here is error info (oauth2\_basic) Authentication failure! invalid\_credentials: OAuth2::Error, {"access\_t… --- ## [I don't receive the activation email to log in as an admin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-dont-receive-the-activation-email-to-log-in-as-an-admin/268600)
**Author:** [@sogdaze](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sogdaze)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2023, 10:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-dont-receive-the-activation-email-to-log-in-as-an-admin/268600 "2023-06-16T10:10:36Z")
You can’t log in yet. We previously sent an activation email to you at I have such a message, but no email comes? How can I log to my website as the admin? --- ## [Workaround for the 1 week Let's Encrypt limit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/workaround-for-the-1-week-lets-encrypt-limit/268586)
**Author:** [@tmc1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tmc1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2023, 8:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/workaround-for-the-1-week-lets-encrypt-limit/268586 "2023-06-16T08:50:55Z")
Hey guys! I’m trying to installing Discourse and website is not loading after some rebuilds because of: https://letsencrypt.org/docs/duplicate-certificate-limit/ Is there any way to request a new different sets of dom… --- ## [Can I reset the IP of ALL users on my forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-reset-the-ip-of-all-users-on-my-forum/268520)
**Author:** [@danielabc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danielabc)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2023, 7:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-reset-the-ip-of-all-users-on-my-forum/268520 "2023-06-16T07:54:46Z")
So, before I didn’t use VPN and now I’m using it, but my old IP shows, is there a way to reset my IP and everyone else’s so it doesn’t show the old ones anymore? Other than that I also entered the account of some member… --- ## [Category Dropdown in Mobile View](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-dropdown-in-mobile-view/123344)
**Author:** [@justin.noom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/justin.noom)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2022, 7:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-dropdown-in-mobile-view/123344 "2022-08-21T19:45:34Z")
I was wondering if it would be plausible (whether through CSS or a component) to have a dropdown in the mobile view that is similar to that in desktop - meaning showing categories as opposed to Latest, Top, etc. --- ## [User info pop-up disappears](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-info-pop-up-disappears/268544)
**Author:** [@tiwane1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tiwane1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 10:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-info-pop-up-disappears/268544 "2023-06-15T22:26:23Z")
I think the latest update broke our user info pop-up. If you click on someone’s username in a topic, the pop-up flashes for a second, looks as if the info is loading, then it disappears. This is with Firefox 113.0.2 on m… --- ## [Mark colored staff posts in the timeline bar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-colored-staff-posts-in-the-timeline-bar/268540)
**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 10:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-colored-staff-posts-in-the-timeline-bar/268540 "2023-06-15T22:06:06Z")
In long topics, it would be good to have markers on the timeline/scrollbar to indicate where colored messages are. Ideally, I expect colored posts to be somewhat like pinned messages on other platforms, they should be e… --- ## [Email sent with list got truncated unexpectedly, dropping the list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-sent-with-list-got-truncated-unexpectedly-dropping-the-list/268541)
**Author:** [@lydia-duncan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lydia-duncan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 9:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-sent-with-list-got-truncated-unexpectedly-dropping-the-list/268541 "2023-06-15T21:32:53Z")
I sent the following message: While it's not querying it from the type itself, one thing that you could use is these queries from the Types module: - https://chapel-lang.org/docs/latest/modules/standard/Types.html#Type… --- ## [Add click support to 'Header Submenus' component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-click-support-to-header-submenus-component/268503)
**Author:** [@Scott\_Hurrey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Scott_Hurrey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-click-support-to-header-submenus-component/268503 "2023-06-15T20:52:50Z")
I am using the Header submenus theme component to style our header to match our other developer properties. There is a top-level ‘Community’ item in the header, but with the plugin, top-level entries don’t have an href a… --- ## [Add variable for user's real name to "Send pms" script](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-variable-for-users-real-name-to-send-pms-script/268498)
**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 5:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-variable-for-users-real-name-to-send-pms-script/268498 "2023-06-15T17:41:35Z")
Currently, Send PM allows you to access the sending and receiving user’s usernames, but it would be great to be able to address the user by their real name as well. --- ## [\[PAID\] Help with Discourse not sending emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-help-with-discourse-not-sending-emails/268480)
**Author:** [@tmc1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tmc1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 3:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-help-with-discourse-not-sending-emails/268480 "2023-06-15T15:51:04Z")
Hey! Looking for someone that can help me with my Discourse installation not sending emails as described here: Budget: $15 Thanks --- ## [What’s the suggested method to use secure images?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-s-the-suggested-method-to-use-secure-images/268010)
**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 3:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-s-the-suggested-method-to-use-secure-images/268010 "2023-06-15T15:42:17Z")
What’s the suggested method to use secure images on Discourse in a self-hosted instance? I’m using Discourse Encrypt and I managing the CSP directives by my own. --- ## [Editing a table whose some rows don't start with a pipe duplicate these rows](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-a-table-whose-some-rows-dont-start-with-a-pipe-duplicate-these-rows/268475)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 3:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-a-table-whose-some-rows-dont-start-with-a-pipe-duplicate-these-rows/268475 "2023-06-15T15:30:53Z")
Markdown table supports a syntax where first columns don’t start with a pipe (and last columns don’t end with one). This is a valid table :point\_down: icon | description | content | -|-|-| :discourse2: | \*\*Summary\*\* | … --- ## [Hiding scrollbars in labelled equations - Mathjax wrapping](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-scrollbars-in-labelled-equations-mathjax-wrapping/268300)
**Author:** [@Wall-E](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wall-E)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 3:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-scrollbars-in-labelled-equations-mathjax-wrapping/268300 "2023-06-15T15:19:35Z")
There are very distracting scrollbars, vertical or horizontal, that show on labelled equations, both with Mathjax and Katex. For example, when I do: \\begin{equation} C(k,w) = \\iint\_{-\\infty}^{\\infty} c(x,t)e^{-i2\\pi(kx… --- ## [Searching for a theme - hamburger on left, smaller font](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-for-a-theme-hamburger-on-left-smaller-font/268454)
**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 2:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-for-a-theme-hamburger-on-left-smaller-font/268454 "2023-06-15T14:11:13Z")
The other day, not long before the forum here went into maintenance mode, the theme on my mobile was different. The “hamburger” was on the left rather than the right. The layout was slightly different – a bit fussier, wi… --- ## [Allow same posting via mail-in to more than one category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-same-posting-via-mail-in-to-more-than-one-category/268419)
**Author:** [@sjjh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sjjh)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 2:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-same-posting-via-mail-in-to-more-than-one-category/268419 "2023-06-15T14:06:04Z")
We use discourse to replace mailing lists. It seems, that if a user sends an email to two categories (e.g. cata@example.tld and catb@example.tld via mail-in to start a new thread, only in the first category cata a new po… --- ## [Cannot open the moderation inbox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-open-the-moderation-inbox/268336)
**Author:** [@peter4711](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peter4711)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 1:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-open-the-moderation-inbox/268336 "2023-06-15T13:58:31Z")
Currently we have the problem that we can not open the moderators inbox. A :(-smiley always appears. What could be the reason for this? --- ## [My Discourse upgrade super slow. More than 13 hours](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-discourse-upgrade-super-slow-more-than-13-hours/268444)
**Author:** [@Dotila\_Li](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dotila_Li)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 1:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-discourse-upgrade-super-slow-more-than-13-hours/268444 "2023-06-15T13:04:49Z")
I upgrade my discourse through user inferface, and after 13+ hours, it’s still upgrading. Some information might be helpful: my server is self-host linux, with 2 core and 2G RAM. very few posts in my discourse (l… --- ## [Facebook: Your action is needed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/facebook-your-action-is-needed/267788)
**Author:** [@Brandon007](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brandon007)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 12:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/facebook-your-action-is-needed/267788 "2023-06-15T12:14:37Z")
My forum has been up and running for about 9mo. Upon setup, I added social logins without issue. Well, this morning, I received a nasty gram from Facebook. Here’s a clip… In working to create a great Platform experie… --- ## [Per-category category\_featured\_topics override](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-category-category-featured-topics-override/18888)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 7:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-category-category-featured-topics-override/18888 "2023-06-15T07:30:21Z")
Some categories are more important than others considering their content. Trying to keep the /categories page as concise as possible, I’d like to configure the category\_featured\_topics setting per-category (i.e. ability… --- ## [Using Discourse instead of an email mailing list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-instead-of-an-email-mailing-list/54298)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 6:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-instead-of-an-email-mailing-list/54298 "2023-06-15T06:14:38Z")
:bookmark: This topic explains the advantages of using Discourse over traditional email mailing lists for group conversations and community management. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: All users Discourse i… --- ## [The Tags section from the sidebar should show the All tags link even when the list is empty](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-tags-section-from-the-sidebar-should-show-the-all-tags-link-even-when-the-list-is-empty/265894)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 6:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-tags-section-from-the-sidebar-should-show-the-all-tags-link-even-when-the-list-is-empty/265894 "2023-06-15T06:19:17Z")
Screenshots will talk more than trying to explain: The Tags section has tags, the All tags link is present: The Tags section has no tags, the All tags link is absent (there is no other link to go to /tags as far… --- ## [How much time will it take to finish cleanup of a deleted user's personal data?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-much-time-will-it-take-to-finish-cleanup-of-a-deleted-users-personal-data/268397)
**Author:** [@hnc-jihoon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hnc-jihoon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 3:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-much-time-will-it-take-to-finish-cleanup-of-a-deleted-users-personal-data/268397 "2023-06-15T03:46:17Z")
Hi, I’m running a forum using Discourse (SaaS) and I want to know if there is a guaranteed time limit in handling a deleted user’s personal info. I see a related description like below in the official document on priva… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=644) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=646)