# Latest

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## [Using discourse purely for Q&A functionality without UI or Authentication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-purely-for-q-a-functionality-without-ui-or-authentication/260683)

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**Author:** [@x473](https://meta.discourse.org/u/x473)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 7:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-purely-for-q-a-functionality-without-ui-or-authentication/260683 "2023-04-05T19:58:09Z")

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We like discourse’s functionality, but we would like to use purely the backend and associated API’s to run an internal forum. For this purpose, we have a custom UI that aims to utilize Discourse API to retrieve topics as…

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## [\[PAID\] Looking for a theme expert](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-looking-for-a-theme-expert/260699)

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**Author:** [@Iris29](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Iris29)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 7:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-looking-for-a-theme-expert/260699 "2023-04-05T19:05:29Z")

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Hi, We are trying to make our forum look more professional and user friendly! What would you like done? New theme for our forum that would better fit our brand image/identity and better fit our users needs in terms of…

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## [Adjust bootstrap mode notice on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adjust-bootstrap-mode-notice-on-mobile/260566)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 6:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adjust-bootstrap-mode-notice-on-mobile/260566 "2023-04-05T18:52:19Z")

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Hello, Recently, the Bootstrap Mode notice was moved to the header. I personally really like this on desktop. However, on mobile, it seems to span 2 lines. I’m not sure what a good fix to this would be, maybe makin…

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## [How does discourse seo work?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-discourse-seo-work/260693)

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**Author:** [@Diyorki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Diyorki)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 6:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-discourse-seo-work/260693 "2023-04-05T18:44:16Z")

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How does discourse seo work? Is it integrated with SEO? Or do I need to install seo plugin? When I search for the topic you opened in discourse on Google, do the words in the topic appear or does the topic title appear?

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## [Error on launcher rebuild app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-on-launcher-rebuild-app/260689)

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**Author:** [@albertoiNET](https://meta.discourse.org/u/albertoiNET)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 6:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-on-launcher-rebuild-app/260689 "2023-04-05T18:20:47Z")

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I tried to rebuild discourse with /var/discourse/launcher rebuild app and this happens after a fail upgrade: FAILED -------------------- Pups::ExecError: cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle exec rake them…

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## [Show password (optional)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-password-optional/74414)

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**Author:** [@Stranik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stranik)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 6:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-password-optional/74414 "2023-04-05T18:01:28Z")

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Many users in the mobile version, want to see the title/icon to show the password. For example: There are already some complaints that they are within a few minutes can’t log. Maybe they used to use other social netwo…

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## [Installing discourse for development is failing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-for-development-is-failing/260221)

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**Author:** [@Crius](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Crius)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 5:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-for-development-is-failing/260221 "2023-04-05T17:50:58Z")

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Hello, I was assisting a friend of mine in setting up their environment to start working on a plugin and we got stuck on an error. He was trying on a freshly made VM with Ubuntu 22.04. I tried this morning on a freshly…

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## [Topic footer Reply button can break the thread](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-footer-reply-button-can-break-the-thread/260263)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 3:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-footer-reply-button-can-break-the-thread/260263 "2023-04-05T15:48:23Z")

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Hello, Yeah I know this is an interesting situation. I write this topic because it seems the blue Reply button is more popular (especially on mobile \[1\]) then the reply button in the post. This is a problem if the answe…

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## [Unknow error "BAD CSRF"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unknow-error-bad-csrf/260104)

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**Author:** [@micoHuang](https://meta.discourse.org/u/micoHuang)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 2:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unknow-error-bad-csrf/260104 "2023-04-05T14:24:56Z")

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Hello, When I enabled “force https” and many functions reported “BAD CSRF”, I was not sure if my ssl configuration was correct or if my problem was somewhere else. I used a non-standard installation and used “./launcher …

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## [Enable support for reactions in embed js](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-support-for-reactions-in-embed-js/260662)

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**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon_tomes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 1:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-support-for-reactions-in-embed-js/260662 "2023-04-05T13:44:52Z")

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We recently embedded topic posts on articles on our main website (which is custom-built). Scroll down to the bottom of this article and you’ll see an example. It would be good to also see the reactions to each reply in …

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## [Eliminate accounts without main user account](https://meta.discourse.org/t/eliminate-accounts-without-main-user-account/127826)

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**Author:** [@Kat\_F](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kat_F)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2019, 6:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/eliminate-accounts-without-main-user-account/127826 "2019-09-06T18:02:47Z")

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I’m sorry if this has been covered somewhere, I’m not really even sure what keywords are usable for this issue. To explain, our Discourse forum is adjunct to another site. Any user on that site can go to the forum links…

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## [Best Options for Wordpress SSO?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-options-for-wordpress-sso/260592)

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**Author:** [@anon48433008](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon48433008)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 10:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-options-for-wordpress-sso/260592 "2023-04-04T22:11:36Z")

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Hi all, I searched and found a lot of posts here on this subject, some pretty dated, I searched wordpress and found three plugins Is there a known consensus on the best option to get this done, whether a WP plugin or…

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## [Can staff edit topics created by users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-staff-edit-topics-created-by-users/260650)

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**Author:** [@Olga\_Averchenko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Olga_Averchenko)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-staff-edit-topics-created-by-users/260650 "2023-04-05T11:50:25Z")

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Use Case: Step 1: Users submit topic Step 2: Staff review and edit topic Step 3: Staff publish topic. Is it possible?

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## [Skip \*old\* user onboarding tips and badges, also](https://meta.discourse.org/t/skip-old-user-onboarding-tips-and-badges-also/260646)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 11:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/skip-old-user-onboarding-tips-and-badges-also/260646 "2023-04-05T11:24:02Z")

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Even with “Skip new user onboarding tips and badges” checked in my user Preferences I got " Earned ‘Bug Reporter’" in the notifications.

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## [422 Error occurs when editing a staff alias topic's title](https://meta.discourse.org/t/422-error-occurs-when-editing-a-staff-alias-topics-title/260613)

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**Author:** [@Lhc\_fl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lhc_fl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 7:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/422-error-occurs-when-editing-a-staff-alias-topics-title/260613 "2023-04-05T07:42:12Z")

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The Staf-alias plugin will cause a 422 error when editing with the box at the top of the topic (pictured) Under /logs I see an error message that is obviously wrong Apparently, I’m in the Staff Alias group myself,…

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## [Using IPv6 NAT function in Docker with Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-ipv6-nat-function-in-docker-with-discourse/253218)

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**Author:** [@GuidoD](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GuidoD)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 6:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-ipv6-nat-function-in-docker-with-discourse/253218 "2023-04-05T06:47:36Z")

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for your information, I just did create a pull request for the web.ssl.template.yml to be able to use the IPv6 NAT function of Docker in a Discourse instance. With my change I was able to use the IPv6 NAT of Docker with…

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## [Locking a topic wouldn’t bump it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locking-a-topic-wouldn-t-bump-it/260615)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 5:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locking-a-topic-wouldn-t-bump-it/260615 "2023-04-05T05:41:04Z")

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Now locking a topic will bump it at /latest. That is totally unnecessary because that topic is… well, closed for new comments. Could locking/closing act like editing tags for example where nothing happends?

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## [How to edit robot.txt for indexing user profiles?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-edit-robot-txt-for-indexing-user-profiles/113644)

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**Author:** [@thegurjyot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thegurjyot)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 4:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-edit-robot-txt-for-indexing-user-profiles/113644 "2023-04-05T04:49:12Z")

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I want the user profiles on my website to get indexed in Google. I know it might attract a lot of spam but we can handle that, although getting user profiles indexed in Google is more important for us. So is there a way …

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## [Can I exclude usernames from search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-exclude-usernames-from-search/260480)

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**Author:** [@DanFFA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DanFFA)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 12:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-exclude-usernames-from-search/260480 "2023-04-05T00:52:01Z")

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Is there a way to remove a specific user’s posts from the search results? Currently, if a highly active user has a username that starts with or otherwise includes a popular term in a community such as… Search term: ‘ABC…

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## [Feature Request: Make user topic mutes log available to admins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-make-user-topic-mutes-log-available-to-admins/260597)

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**Author:** [@MikeNolan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MikeNolan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 10:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-make-user-topic-mutes-log-available-to-admins/260597 "2023-04-04T22:32:51Z")

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There’s a thread I created last night when one of my staff accounts somehow got muted on a couple topics. See What would cause some posts not to be sent out in mailing list mode Part of my struggle was that there doesn…

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## [Applying bulk operations to search results seems to select different topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/applying-bulk-operations-to-search-results-seems-to-select-different-topics/212548)

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**Author:** [@markcoley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markcoley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 10:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/applying-bulk-operations-to-search-results-seems-to-select-different-topics/212548 "2023-04-04T22:36:39Z")

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I have a category with hundreds of topics in, and regularly there is a topic with “in the news” in the title along with the date. I have been trying to select all these posts and move them to a new subcategory called ‘Ne…

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## [Bypass spam for email from your CDCK-hosted site in Microsoft Hosted Exchange](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bypass-spam-for-email-from-your-cdck-hosted-site-in-microsoft-hosted-exchange/260596)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 10:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bypass-spam-for-email-from-your-cdck-hosted-site-in-microsoft-hosted-exchange/260596 "2023-04-04T22:30:45Z")

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Summary As a hosted site customer, your site’s email comes from a domain controlled by CDCK and may occasionally be marked as spam. This article will show you how to prevent this by allowlisting these emails in your Mi…

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## [Recently added Emoji reaction doesn't anchor the view to the reaction](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recently-added-emoji-reaction-doesnt-anchor-the-view-to-the-reaction/255458)

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**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon_tomes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 10:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recently-added-emoji-reaction-doesnt-anchor-the-view-to-the-reaction/255458 "2023-04-04T22:12:43Z")

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In the full-screen chat view the view doesn’t anchor to a recently added emoji reaction. The following screengrab is the view after adding an emoji reaction. Note the scroll bar on the right, yet I can’t see the emoji r…

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## [How to disable api limits?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-api-limits/260593)

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**Author:** [@fischernico](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fischernico)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 10:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-api-limits/260593 "2023-04-04T22:05:21Z")

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Hi, im trying to create a importer. its written in php and using the discourse API. Often it hits some limits or validators (Is this really a sentence? User Topic or Post limits 20 and so on). How to disable all these…

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## [Feature Request: Push notification testing/diagnostic tools](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-push-notification-testing-diagnostic-tools/260576)

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**Author:** [@dfabulich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfabulich)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 6:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-push-notification-testing-diagnostic-tools/260576 "2023-04-04T18:46:55Z")

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Continuing the discussion from iOS 16 web push notifications in 2023: A number of folks have written in on that thread to say that they’re not receiving push notifications. Anecdotally, I’m hearing this on my CDCK-hoste…

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## [Meta's iOS "Add to Home Screen" icon is not good](https://meta.discourse.org/t/metas-ios-add-to-home-screen-icon-is-not-good/259776)

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**Author:** [@dfabulich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfabulich)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 8:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/metas-ios-add-to-home-screen-icon-is-not-good/259776 "2023-04-04T20:06:48Z")

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Now that iOS 16.4 is out, I’ve used “Add to Home Screen” (A2HS) to add a number of Discourse forums to my iPhone home screen, including this forum, Meta. When I add Meta to my home screen on iOS, it looks like this: …

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## [How to add a pixel which fires when any user registers?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-a-pixel-which-fires-when-any-user-registers/37934)

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**Author:** [@divine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/divine)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2019, 3:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-a-pixel-which-fires-when-any-user-registers/37934 "2019-09-06T15:57:13Z")

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Hello We need to add a facebook image pixel which is fired when the users register. Any idea on how can we do that? Thanks!

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## [Only some elements work with blur on some devices](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-some-elements-work-with-blur-on-some-devices/260572)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 6:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-some-elements-work-with-blur-on-some-devices/260572 "2023-04-04T18:12:18Z")

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Hello, As of recently, I’ve started to have issues with blurring things on Chrome and Mobile. For example on mobile, the background and topbar are not blurred. However, random dropdowns are. The same goes for som…

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## [Vimeo onebox for unlisted videos no longer works](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vimeo-onebox-for-unlisted-videos-no-longer-works/260225)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 4:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vimeo-onebox-for-unlisted-videos-no-longer-works/260225 "2023-04-04T16:52:17Z")

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Here’s an unlisted video: https://vimeo.com/795669787/0763fdb816 If I try to just paste the URL on a line of its own, to embed it, the video apparently does not exist :thinking: This used to work just fin…

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## [Feature Request: Password Changed Notification or Date Password Changed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-password-changed-notification-or-date-password-changed/260563)

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**Author:** [@MikeNolan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MikeNolan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 4:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-password-changed-notification-or-date-password-changed/260563 "2023-04-04T16:50:17Z")

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On my WordPress site, I get an email whenever someone changes their password. (It doesn’t tell me what the new password is, of course.) There doesn’t appear to be any equivalent to that on discourse. A question came u…

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