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## [Sidebar background color](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidebar-background-color/256521)

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**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 9:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidebar-background-color/256521 "2023-02-28T21:35:34Z")

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I was playing around with color schemes, and I couldn’t seem to find what color the sidebar is using. No matter what I do, the color always stays the same. Does anyone notice the same or is this something that needs to …

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## [Navigation controls align left for mobile admin view](https://meta.discourse.org/t/navigation-controls-align-left-for-mobile-admin-view/256375)

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**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 10:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/navigation-controls-align-left-for-mobile-admin-view/256375 "2023-02-28T22:37:48Z")

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It seems all items under navigation-controls align left on mobile view for admin users: Whereas the default is that at least the buttons align right: I received feedback whether that’s a glitch in a custom theme,…

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## [Chat Integration - Slack Rules](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-integration-slack-rules/256522)

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**Author:** [@stevejr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stevejr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 9:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-integration-slack-rules/256522 "2023-02-28T21:28:32Z")

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Hi I have just installed the Chat Integration plugin to use with Slack and it is working fine but I cannot see the rules displayed in the Discourse Admin UI - is that intentional? I can add and list rules with the Slac…

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## [Tests for plugin that requires a plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tests-for-plugin-that-requires-a-plugin/255406)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 4:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tests-for-plugin-that-requires-a-plugin/255406 "2023-02-28T16:10:36Z")

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I see that the discourse-plugin-skeleton now has this: uses: discourse/.github/.github/workflows/discourse-plugin.yml@v1 so we don’t have to keep updating stuff. But I have a plugin that requires the subscription…

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## [Only Some Posts Allowed to be "Liked" on Archived Thread](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-some-posts-allowed-to-be-liked-on-archived-thread/256496)

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**Author:** [@mblatz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mblatz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 8:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-some-posts-allowed-to-be-liked-on-archived-thread/256496 "2023-02-28T20:17:38Z")

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It seems that on a Discourse forum I frequent, some archived threads allow some posts to still be “liked”, aka “hearted”, and some not. If there is a method to the madness I am not able to suss it out. Is this normal/u…

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## [Best way to update or create existing user, via API, from connected client?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-update-or-create-existing-user-via-api-from-connected-client/256528)

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**Author:** [@aaronbauman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aaronbauman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-update-or-create-existing-user-via-api-from-connected-client/256528 "2023-02-28T20:14:31Z")

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Here’s the use case, which I’m sure many people have faced: Have bunch of users in Discourse Have an external system (service provider, Drupal) which uses API create Discourse users and manage group memberships Drupal …

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## [Error uploading custom emoji](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-uploading-custom-emoji/256231)

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**Author:** [@Gaurav\_Chadha](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gaurav_Chadha)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 8:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-uploading-custom-emoji/256231 "2023-02-28T20:02:29Z")

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I bumped into the issue of Custom Emoji not getting uploaded. I followed the previous thread and conversations here Configure custom emoji - #29. Also looked at some past regression issues and fix. I’m getting error 500…

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## [RFE: per-category model choice for Disorder plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rfe-per-category-model-choice-for-disorder-plugin/256544)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 7:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rfe-per-category-model-choice-for-disorder-plugin/256544 "2023-02-28T19:47:08Z")

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The Disorder plugin provides for a choice of models, “unbiased”, “multilingual”, and “original”. (See link for details.) We have a primarily-English-language forum, and so “unbiased” is probably what we want. However, w…

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## [Change 6 month silence time for TL3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-6-month-silence-time-for-tl3/256503)

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**Author:** [@codergautam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codergautam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 6:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-6-month-silence-time-for-tl3/256503 "2023-02-28T18:55:58Z")

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When promoting a user to TL3, one of the requirements is that a user must not have been silenced or suspended for 6 months. Is there any way to change this to a different time period? The time period set for the TL3 req…

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## [Codeblock copy or expand button blocks scroll UI components](https://meta.discourse.org/t/codeblock-copy-or-expand-button-blocks-scroll-ui-components/256243)

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**Author:** [@per1234](https://meta.discourse.org/u/per1234)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 4:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/codeblock-copy-or-expand-button-blocks-scroll-ui-components/256243 "2023-02-28T16:23:38Z")

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Priority/Severity Low Platform Discourse Version 9c669f3 Operating System Windows 11 Ubuntu 22.04 macOS Ventura Browser Chrome 110.0.5481.178 Safari 18614.4.6.1.6 Description When the show copy button on codeblocks …

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## [Trying to understand pageviews](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trying-to-understand-pageviews/255130)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 4:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trying-to-understand-pageviews/255130 "2023-02-28T16:02:00Z")

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This thread tells me which table to look in for pageview data & how to understand it (what each request\_type means). I used that to write some year-over-year reports. I was looking at them today and started wondering ab…

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## [Excellent change to Admin layout](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excellent-change-to-admin-layout/256498)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 2:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excellent-change-to-admin-layout/256498 "2023-02-28T14:40:00Z")

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I just noticed that the Admin Plugin nav-pills now go horizontal instead of vertical, leaving a lot more lateral space for e.g. tables. Prior to this change things were a bit cramped. This is a simple but inspired diff…

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## [How to override the buildQuote function?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-override-the-buildquote-function/164355)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 2:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-override-the-buildquote-function/164355 "2023-02-28T14:16:47Z")

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Hi! I’d like to try to modify the buildQuote function so it adds a new line before the opening \[quote\] tag. Basically, modifying this: return \`\[quote="${params.join(", ")}"\]\\n${contents.trim()}\\n\[/quote\]\\n\\n\`; to t…

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## [How the media in the posts look like when secure uploads are enabled?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-the-media-in-the-posts-look-like-when-secure-uploads-are-enabled/272752)

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**Author:** [@kinetiksoft](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kinetiksoft)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 2:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-the-media-in-the-posts-look-like-when-secure-uploads-are-enabled/272752 "2023-02-28T14:01:06Z")

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Our forum instance generates thousands of media files daily and the numbers are growing. We are thinking about introducing certain limitations to encourage users to sign up and to reduce the server load too. We’re wonder…

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## [Feature/Plugin to open all unread in tabs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-plugin-to-open-all-unread-in-tabs/256290)

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**Author:** [@pgr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pgr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 12:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-plugin-to-open-all-unread-in-tabs/256290 "2023-02-28T12:05:43Z")

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Hi, I am looking for a Discourse feature, not sure if it already exists, or is part of some plugin. Some of us have to look through everything that happens in a Forums site. It is very handy to just get there each time …

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## [Partial interface translation on the dashdoard pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/partial-interface-translation-on-the-dashdoard-pages/256485)

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**Author:** [@likhobory](https://meta.discourse.org/u/likhobory)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 11:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/partial-interface-translation-on-the-dashdoard-pages/256485 "2023-02-28T11:37:54Z")

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Subj. Some lines on the dashboard are displayed only in English, although the corresponding lines exists in the localization files, for example: See: /admin /admin/dashboard/moderation /admin/dashboard/security Is…

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## [Use API to get topics for a period using js](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-api-to-get-topics-for-a-period-using-js/256355)

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**Author:** [@per\_coh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/per_coh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 9:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-api-to-get-topics-for-a-period-using-js/256355 "2023-02-28T09:51:17Z")

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I was wondering if anyone has a simple javascript get example, to get topics from a certain category within a certain timeframe? I’m looking to pull data into Google sheets and I’m a bit rusty (and new to the Discourse r…

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## [/posted empty with a phpbb3 import](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posted-empty-with-a-phpbb3-import/256443)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 6:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posted-empty-with-a-phpbb3-import/256443 "2023-02-28T06:03:57Z")

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I did a phpbb3 import for a site. The admin user has thousands of posts, and that’s listed on the user summary page, and in https://estude.profcaju.com/u/USER/activity but when that user visits /posted they get only topi…

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## [Accessing a user's chat activity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accessing-a-users-chat-activity/256629)

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**Author:** [@d4v1d](https://meta.discourse.org/u/d4v1d)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 5:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/accessing-a-users-chat-activity/256629 "2023-02-28T05:07:59Z")

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hi @rishabh , hope you and your team are doing great! ^^ do you know if i can check user’s chat activity (e.g. chat message read, chat message sent) on the admin page? or maybe an active member ranking in a specific cha…

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## [How to respond to an "innocent" post flag?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-respond-to-an-innocent-post-flag/256321)

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**Author:** [@Hanon\_Ondricek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hanon_Ondricek)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 4:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-respond-to-an-innocent-post-flag/256321 "2023-02-28T04:05:51Z")

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What’s actually the best response if a user flags a post that’s not doing anything wrong, but just informational? We get a lot of these where someone flags a post with “Something Else” and notates “maybe this should be …

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## [Default tag for new topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-tag-for-new-topics/256427)

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**Author:** [@Ray\_ACP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ray_ACP)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 3:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-tag-for-new-topics/256427 "2023-02-28T03:55:23Z")

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Is there a way to make a default tag appear on threads where the user hasn’t selected one. Either specific to the category they’re in or simply just a defacto one? I only have 2 categories, general/trading. As users don…

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## [Badges on Meta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-on-meta/256289)

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**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2023, 3:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-on-meta/256289 "2023-02-28T03:08:15Z")

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I love the new icons for the badges on here!:heart\_eyes: I suppose the idea of the default icons are to show that they can be customised? But it looks strange to have badges that look different because of plugins with d…

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## [Pin multiple topics to category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pin-multiple-topics-to-category/125798)

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**Author:** [@EGreg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EGreg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2019, 2:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pin-multiple-topics-to-category/125798 "2019-08-15T02:05:36Z")

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Simple question. We want to create a knowledge base on our forum, and use categories and topics for this. The topics we write, we want to pin to the category so they are always on top. Others will be able to add more top…

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## [Use standard share icon for share post (instead of link icon)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-standard-share-icon-for-share-post-instead-of-link-icon/256416)

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**Author:** [@bquast](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bquast)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2023, 9:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-standard-share-icon-for-share-post-instead-of-link-icon/256416 "2023-02-27T21:08:42Z")

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In recent times share icon has become more or less standardized as or I think the former is the most standard. On Discourse the share post icon is a link (as in links-in-a-chain) icon. This also works well, but …

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## [Export document with all content from one topic?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/export-document-with-all-content-from-one-topic/256411)

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**Author:** [@curi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/curi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2023, 6:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/export-document-with-all-content-from-one-topic/256411 "2023-02-27T18:25:19Z")

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I’m looking for a way – setting, plugin, external script, anything – to get all posts from one topic into a single document (markdown, pdf, html, anything is fine). Are there any options available? Even if it lost some …

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## [Collapse off-topic replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/collapse-off-topic-replies/256257)

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**Author:** [@francislavoie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/francislavoie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2023, 6:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/collapse-off-topic-replies/256257 "2023-02-27T18:08:39Z")

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We have a wiki category in our instance, and it’s really useful to allow evergreen content to be written and maintained. One thing that often happens though is that someone will reply with feedback to the original post.…

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## [Autobump Post - Paid feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/autobump-post-paid-feature/256326)

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**Author:** [@P2W](https://meta.discourse.org/u/P2W)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2023, 6:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/autobump-post-paid-feature/256326 "2023-02-27T18:04:55Z")

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What would you like done? Function whereby a member can pay $X to autobump their thread, with the price being variable based on frequency and length of time. I am okay if this is not systemic but instead an admin or mo…

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## [Free up more space in the mobile chat view](https://meta.discourse.org/t/free-up-more-space-in-the-mobile-chat-view/256319)

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**Author:** [@volanar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/volanar)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2023, 5:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/free-up-more-space-in-the-mobile-chat-view/256319 "2023-02-27T17:47:51Z")

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In topics, scrolling down frees up space for content. Is it possible to do the same for a chat to increase the space for content by 35-40%?

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## [Chat compatibility with the category lockdown plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-compatibility-with-the-category-lockdown-plugin/245071)

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**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2023, 5:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-compatibility-with-the-category-lockdown-plugin/245071 "2023-02-27T17:05:22Z")

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Thanks for your work, we are doing our first tests and it looks awesome :slight\_smile: Can you make it compatible with discourse category lockdown? We have a subscription allowed (and available with default trust syste…

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## [Prevent users from moving topics in other categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-users-from-moving-topics-in-other-categories/255933)

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**Author:** [@Crius](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Crius)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2023, 4:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-users-from-moving-topics-in-other-categories/255933 "2023-02-27T16:55:29Z")

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I’m looking for an option to disable this feature as it may cause some complexity in managing threads when you have different moderators teams for different categories and suddenly they find themselves with a big or cont…

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