# Latest

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## [Is there a way to create a footer on the home with icons? (Only for mobile users, and overlapping the topics)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-create-a-footer-on-the-home-with-icons-only-for-mobile-users-and-overlapping-the-topics/257541)

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**Author:** [@danielabc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danielabc)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 3:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-create-a-footer-on-the-home-with-icons-only-for-mobile-users-and-overlapping-the-topics/257541 "2023-03-09T15:26:23Z")

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I was thinking of a method of creating a footer on the home page (and on all pages) and in that footer having icons for accessing other options, is there a way to do this with a script? css? or some component theme?

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## [Removing another user from a conversation creates an unclearable notification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removing-another-user-from-a-conversation-creates-an-unclearable-notification/257415)

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**Author:** [@jericson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jericson)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 3:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removing-another-user-from-a-conversation-creates-an-unclearable-notification/257415 "2023-03-09T15:16:01Z")

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How to reproduce Create a temp user. (Don’t forget you can use the plus trick. So username+whatever@gmail.com.) Send a message to the temp user. (This will create a high priority notification.) Remove the temp user from…

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## [Your thoughts on Contabo VPS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/your-thoughts-on-contabo-vps/179337)

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**Author:** [@kusrc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kusrc)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 3:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/your-thoughts-on-contabo-vps/179337 "2023-03-09T15:12:03Z")

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What you think about Germany based VPS Contabo? I’m just exploring good VPS solutions and their prices looks unbeatable if we consider feedback they have. 4 vCores, 8 GB RAM & 200 GB SSD for just €4.99 Do any of you u…

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## [Getting the signup button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-the-signup-button/257535)

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**Author:** [@abstract](https://meta.discourse.org/u/abstract)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 1:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-the-signup-button/257535 "2023-03-09T13:04:57Z")

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Hey yes so I am trying to see where I can toggle the signup button but I can’t seem to find it and can only login. I am tryng to create a test account.

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## [Loading logo on categories even when the page has loaded](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loading-logo-on-categories-even-when-the-page-has-loaded/257582)

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**Author:** [@Honeyxilia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Honeyxilia)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 12:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loading-logo-on-categories-even-when-the-page-has-loaded/257582 "2023-03-09T12:43:27Z")

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Hello :purple\_heart: On this discourse forum that we’re self-hosting - https://forum.commown.coop/ -, whenever we try to get into a category when logged off, the page seemingly loads forever; However, when, for instanc…

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## ["Add required tag group" not working for a new category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-required-tag-group-not-working-for-a-new-category/255312)

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**Author:** [@jlc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jlc)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 11:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-required-tag-group-not-working-for-a-new-category/255312 "2023-03-09T11:59:59Z")

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Priority/Severity: low Platform: Linux with Chrome 110.0.5481.77, Discourse 3.1.0.beta2 (d84d38cbe7) Description: Attempting to use the “Add required tag group” button when creating a new category leads to the followin…

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## [Activate all converted users and create a new password](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activate-all-converted-users-and-create-a-new-password/257575)

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**Author:** [@mstm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mstm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 11:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activate-all-converted-users-and-create-a-new-password/257575 "2023-03-09T11:49:55Z")

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After converting from phpBB to Discourse most users have the password\_hash and salt field set to NULL, is there a way to create the data to all users without sending them an email? Thanks

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## [How to make the Sign up button appear?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-the-sign-up-button-appear/257592)

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**Author:** [@Emily\_Williams](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Emily_Williams)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 11:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-the-sign-up-button-appear/257592 "2023-03-09T11:35:33Z")

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My site only has a login button - how do i make the sign up button appear? I have checked the box to allow new user registrations. I am on the Basic plan.

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## [Issue installing Discourse on OVH VPS Ubuntu 22.04](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-installing-discourse-on-ovh-vps-ubuntu-22-04/256746)

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**Author:** [@Titi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Titi)\
**Replies:** 50\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 11:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-installing-discourse-on-ovh-vps-ubuntu-22-04/256746 "2023-03-09T11:01:21Z")

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Hello, I try to install Discourse on OVH VPS Ubuntu 22.04 by following this doc: discourse/docs/INSTALL-cloud.md at main · discourse/discourse · GitHub The 443 port seems to be open because when I run sudo ufw status I…

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## [\[PAID\] Modify the "Category Previews" theme to make it work with a limited visibility Group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-modify-the-category-previews-theme-to-make-it-work-with-a-limited-visibility-group/255831)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 10:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-modify-the-category-previews-theme-to-make-it-work-with-a-limited-visibility-group/255831 "2023-03-09T10:28:49Z")

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What would you like done? I would like the Category Previews theme forked and altered to work with groups that have their visibility set to “Group Owners” When do you need it done? Within 30 days What is your budget,…

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## [How to get forum search result in Google like quora?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-forum-search-result-in-google-like-quora/97588)

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**Author:** [@JKBaseer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JKBaseer)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 10:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-forum-search-result-in-google-like-quora/97588 "2023-03-09T10:24:07Z")

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This images says everything. So when a user search “How to solve \_\_\_ in this software” in google search , we get very structured results from Quora and stackoverflow. Am not exactly sure how to get this but previousl…

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## [Right to left interface](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-to-left-interface/257351)

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**Author:** [@Mostafa\_Ibraheem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mostafa_Ibraheem)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 10:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-to-left-interface/257351 "2023-03-09T10:02:46Z")

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Hello Dears, I want to use discourse for an Arabic platform. and I want to the interface of discourse to be displayed right to left. Is there any plugin or code I need to do this? I appreciate your answers.

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## [How do I switch email language?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-switch-email-language/257572)

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**Author:** [@1378434153](https://meta.discourse.org/u/1378434153)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 7:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-switch-email-language/257572 "2023-03-09T07:57:32Z")

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I need to switch from English to Chinese.

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## [New Tags Creation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-tags-creation/254836)

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**Author:** [@Bathinda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bathinda)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 7:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-tags-creation/254836 "2023-03-09T07:45:23Z")

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If I wish to create a synonym to an existing tag, I first need to create some new topic to create that synonym. Then go to tags list and attach that synonym to my desired tag. And then come back and delete that post. Is…

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## [WARNING: Port 443 of computer does not appear to be accessible using hostname in the newly configured server](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warning-port-443-of-computer-does-not-appear-to-be-accessible-using-hostname-in-the-newly-configured-server/254645)

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**Author:** [@Kushalghosh9899](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kushalghosh9899)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 6:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warning-port-443-of-computer-does-not-appear-to-be-accessible-using-hostname-in-the-newly-configured-server/254645 "2023-03-09T06:41:36Z")

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WARNING: Port 443 of computer does not appear to be accessible using hostname: team.krsh.org. I have followed all the steps in AWS lightsail with 2gb ram and 1cpu core, tried ‘sudo ufw allow 443/tcp command’ too, bu…

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## [Include search in category from topic page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-search-in-category-from-topic-page/215827)

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**Author:** [@debryc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/debryc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 3:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-search-in-category-from-topic-page/215827 "2023-03-09T03:13:17Z")

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When we search for something from a category page, we get the option to search within that category. When we search in a topic, we get the option to search within the topic. I’d love to include search the topic’s…

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## [No errors, instance not coming back up after rebuild](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-errors-instance-not-coming-back-up-after-rebuild/257515)

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**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 9:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-errors-instance-not-coming-back-up-after-rebuild/257515 "2023-03-08T21:55:51Z")

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For the first time in years after a rebuild my instance is not coming back up. My last successful rebuild was yesterday. Is there maybe a fresh commit that may be the reason for this?

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## [How to put the Header at the bottom and leave it fixed for all cell phones?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-put-the-header-at-the-bottom-and-leave-it-fixed-for-all-cell-phones/257420)

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**Author:** [@danielabc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danielabc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 9:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-put-the-header-at-the-bottom-and-leave-it-fixed-for-all-cell-phones/257420 "2023-03-08T21:06:49Z")

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when I put the header at the bottom of the site (in Mobile mode) it appears in different psocials for different cell phones, in some cell phones it appears higher, others more to the side, others further down and so on …

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## [Not finding the user admin page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-finding-the-user-admin-page/257502)

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**Author:** [@beta-ziliani](https://meta.discourse.org/u/beta-ziliani)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 7:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-finding-the-user-admin-page/257502 "2023-03-08T19:22:50Z")

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Somehow continuing the discussion from Allow the users to deactivate or delete their accounts. I’m the admin of forum.crystal-lang.org , and a couple of users rightfully complained that they couldn’t delete their accoun…

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## [Svg mobile logo scales incorrectly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/svg-mobile-logo-scales-incorrectly/256474)

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**Author:** [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/svg-mobile-logo-scales-incorrectly/256474 "2023-03-08T18:00:22Z")

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If we use an SVG in the mobile\_logo then it’s scaled incorrectly: I can (and will) swap to a PNG for now, but would prefer not to! Assuming it could also be fixed with a CSS tweak, but I can’t be the only person att…

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## [Migrating vBulletin 5 database - Import script errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-vbulletin-5-database-import-script-errors/249495)

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**Author:** [@Crius](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Crius)\
**Replies:** 46\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 5:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-vbulletin-5-database-import-script-errors/249495 "2023-03-08T17:21:47Z")

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Ok so, quick recap. I’m volunteering from the migration of a forum that is currently on vbulletin3. On a staging environment, starting from a dump of the database (20GB, you read that right). Run the upgrade to vBulle…

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## [What does the "translators" group do?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-the-translators-group-do/257505)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 5:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-the-translators-group-do/257505 "2023-03-08T17:21:56Z")

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Hello. I would like to know what the “translators” group does. It doesn’t have a description, so what does it do? (It has a mailbox, but what other things does this group do?)

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## ["review media unless trust level" setting causes reviews with emojis](https://meta.discourse.org/t/review-media-unless-trust-level-setting-causes-reviews-with-emojis/230189)

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**Author:** [@max-rosenfors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/max-rosenfors)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 4:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/review-media-unless-trust-level-setting-causes-reviews-with-emojis/230189 "2023-03-08T16:49:39Z")

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On our site we use the setting review\_media\_unless\_trust\_level to review forum posts from users of a certain trust level containing images. This works great, but the filter is in my opinion too strong when it also causes…

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## ["Summary timeline button" is gone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/summary-timeline-button-is-gone/257413)

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**Author:** [@kinetiksoft](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kinetiksoft)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 12:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/summary-timeline-button-is-gone/257413 "2023-03-08T12:48:18Z")

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Looks like recent updates introduced something which prevents Summary timeline button to be displayed. It’s gone in our community and it doesn’t show up in Safe Mode either. Anybody? And is there a common thread to sha…

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## [Task "users:disable\_2fa" does not disable security keys](https://meta.discourse.org/t/task-users-disable-2fa-does-not-disable-security-keys/256547)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 2:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/task-users-disable-2fa-does-not-disable-security-keys/256547 "2023-03-08T14:57:23Z")

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If the user has security keys, they are not deleted, so the user still can’t log in. Unless UserSecondFactor is broken somehow, which seems unlikely, the security keys also need to be deleted, something like this: Us…

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## [Suspended user still receiving forum group emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspended-user-still-receiving-forum-group-emails/141714)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Pavlina](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steve_Pavlina)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 2:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspended-user-still-receiving-forum-group-emails/141714 "2023-03-08T14:06:19Z")

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A suspended user on my forum reported still receiving forum notification emails after his account was suspended, specifically for groups that he was subscribed to before his account was suspended. Apparently he’s right …

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## [Remove topic timeline navigation on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-topic-timeline-navigation-on-mobile/257466)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 1:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-topic-timeline-navigation-on-mobile/257466 "2023-03-08T13:41:10Z")

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Perhaps the attempt to show the current page post number there at the bottom should be abandoned. It’s just too tough to program. I haven’t seen it done anywhere else except for reading some pdfs. For instance here we s…

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## [Bulk deletion of topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-deletion-of-topics/257474)

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**Author:** [@SophieRice1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SophieRice1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 1:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-deletion-of-topics/257474 "2023-03-08T13:27:49Z")

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Hello, Is there a way to bulk delete topics? We would like to cleanse our forum and remove inactive threads. We are thinking we should remove topics with only one post (i.e no replies) started prior to this year. We ha…

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## [Is it possible to disable Discourse trust level notifications?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-discourse-trust-level-notifications/146733)

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**Author:** [@bekircem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bekircem)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-disable-discourse-trust-level-notifications/146733 "2023-03-08T13:10:26Z")

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Hi, Users receive an email when their trust level rises with “Congratulations on your trust level promotion!” title. I want to disable these email notifications for trust level changes. It is possible? I am checked emai…

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## [Clean up previous badge etc notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clean-up-previous-badge-etc-notifications/257188)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 10:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clean-up-previous-badge-etc-notifications/257188 "2023-03-08T10:43:32Z")

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New user Nerdowitz is overwhelmed with “you’ve earned … Badge” notifications. Luckily he found the checkbox deep down in preferences to turn them off! But the problem is they’re still sitting there occupying 85% of his …

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