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## [Editor becomes unusably slow as post gets longer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editor-becomes-unusably-slow-as-post-gets-longer/240083)

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**Author:** [@php\_fan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/php_fan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2022, 9:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editor-becomes-unusably-slow-as-post-gets-longer/240083 "2022-09-27T09:43:44Z")

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I posted this post to a forum that uses Discourse: And I also could reproduce this issue in the Demo forum. That post contains long extracts of copy-pasted code - to be more precise, not exactly code but rather output…

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## [Create user without sending invite](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-user-without-sending-invite/240060)

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**Author:** [@jlgarnier](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jlgarnier)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2022, 9:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-user-without-sending-invite/240060 "2022-09-27T09:11:14Z")

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Dear Community, I’ve found useful information in an old post Can I add users to Discourse without sending invites? - #2 by Pravi), but would like to know where I can find information on the other commands I can throw at…

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## [Set specific content to translate](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-specific-content-to-translate/245090)

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**Author:** [@featheredtoast](https://meta.discourse.org/u/featheredtoast)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2022, 1:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-specific-content-to-translate/245090 "2022-09-27T01:57:46Z")

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Is it possible yet to mark which posts (or groups’ posts) are candidates for translation? If not, it may be nice to have an option for it - For larger communities where API translation limits are thin, it may be desired …

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## [Making 'Leave Chat' more discoverable](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-leave-chat-more-discoverable/239844)

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**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2022, 10:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-leave-chat-more-discoverable/239844 "2022-09-26T22:19:20Z")

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This has cropped up a couple of times in ~chat-feedback now where the ‘Leave Chat’ button is too hidden to find easily. One of the suggestions is to add it next to where you would find the ‘Join’ button, as well as addin…

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## [Web 1.0 XenForo/IPB UX mode in Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/web-1-0-xenforo-ipb-ux-mode-in-discourse/239893)

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**Author:** [@Derp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Derp)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2022, 9:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/web-1-0-xenforo-ipb-ux-mode-in-discourse/239893 "2022-09-26T21:26:17Z")

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Is such a behavior or UX mode available in discourse? If not, then is it something that is planned for the near future? Thanks!

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## [Mobile keyboard hides composer using Microsoft Edge on Android](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-keyboard-hides-composer-using-microsoft-edge-on-android/228382)

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**Author:** [@topological](https://meta.discourse.org/u/topological)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2022, 8:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-keyboard-hides-composer-using-microsoft-edge-on-android/228382 "2022-09-26T20:38:44Z")

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Recently I updated my Microsoft Edge browser to v101, and I find that the keyboard will hide the composer so that I cannot see what I am typing. This problem occurs on Edge higher than v101.0.1210.53. I can reproduce it …

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## [Send email after 2 weeks to users who have not confirmed account or logged in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-email-after-2-weeks-to-users-who-have-not-confirmed-account-or-logged-in/239747)

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**Author:** [@Mollyvog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mollyvog)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2022, 8:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-email-after-2-weeks-to-users-who-have-not-confirmed-account-or-logged-in/239747 "2022-09-26T20:08:12Z")

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Hi there. Discourse currently sends summaries to users who have not logged in 1 week. Is there any way I can configure a mail to be sent to both users who have not logged in and users who have not confirmed their accou…

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## [Going to /finish-installation creates unexpected behavior](https://meta.discourse.org/t/going-to-finish-installation-creates-unexpected-behavior/239976)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2022, 5:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/going-to-finish-installation-creates-unexpected-behavior/239976 "2022-09-26T17:34:05Z")

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To reproduce, login to a Discourse forum (any) and go to /finish-installation The site begins to act strange. In summary, several modals and boxes will be empty or not work at all. I show Discourse Try and my pro…

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## [Preserve colors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preserve-colors/240080)

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**Author:** [@Mahdi\_G](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mahdi_G)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2022, 12:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preserve-colors/240080 "2022-09-26T12:41:05Z")

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In Linux terminals, there is an option to copy output as HTML to preserve colors. it would be helpful if the user could paste this HTML and keeps the colors. It makes troubleshooting easier in related discourse forums

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## [./discourse-setup Error for ports](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-setup-error-for-ports/240070)

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**Author:** [@grousx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/grousx)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2022, 11:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-setup-error-for-ports/240070 "2022-09-26T11:48:58Z")

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I trying to install with ./discourse-setup but it giving error WARNING: Port 443&80 cant resolve… I already opened ports and did DNS settings for my domain. URL: zerionn.com

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## [No chance to change the notification email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-chance-to-change-the-notification-email/240067)

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**Author:** [@Asored](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Asored)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2022, 10:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-chance-to-change-the-notification-email/240067 "2022-09-26T10:12:00Z")

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Hi there, after searching a while here in the forum, I have to create a new thread. I have strange issues regarding the notification email. On the installation, I’ve added an email address which is not supported from my …

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## [How to generate ics of upcoming events?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-generate-ics-of-upcoming-events/240063)

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**Author:** [@Julien\_Palard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Julien_Palard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2022, 9:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-generate-ics-of-upcoming-events/240063 "2022-09-26T09:09:40Z")

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In the description of Discourse Event I read: Can generate an .ics But I don’t think so (or I did not found how!), I think it may be an error in the description?

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## [Better date selector for birthday](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-date-selector-for-birthday/87809)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2022, 5:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-date-selector-for-birthday/87809 "2022-09-26T05:35:09Z")

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We can do better than this dual action drop-down: A standard calendar drop-down should do the trick here, no? I don’t know why we refrain from asking for birth year, but I guess it’s often unnecessary.

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## [Only paid members can post, everyone can read and react](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-paid-members-can-post-everyone-can-read-and-react/239996)

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**Author:** [@dimi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dimi)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2022, 4:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-paid-members-can-post-everyone-can-read-and-react/239996 "2022-09-26T04:57:36Z")

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We want to migrate our developers’ community to Discourse managed forum and we have the following challenge: We want the content of our forum to be public and everyone to be able to register. Everyone can react to the …

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## [For Highlight.js languages webassembly or wasm are not in the list and not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/for-highlight-js-languages-webassembly-or-wasm-are-not-in-the-list-and-not-working/235627)

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**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2022, 3:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/for-highlight-js-languages-webassembly-or-wasm-are-not-in-the-list-and-not-working/235627 "2022-09-26T03:22:00Z")

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Hightlight.js supports wasm (WebAssembly) as of 2022-07-13 For our hosted site (SWI-Prolog) added both wasm and webassembly (ref) but the representation did not change. (ref) Is there anything I am missing?

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## [Remove wrong structured data from every subpage – add "Sitelinks Search Box" to the homepage only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-wrong-structured-data-from-every-subpage-add-sitelinks-search-box-to-the-homepage-only/219299)

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**Author:** [@rrit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rrit)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2022, 2:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-wrong-structured-data-from-every-subpage-add-sitelinks-search-box-to-the-homepage-only/219299 "2022-09-26T02:21:05Z")

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TL;DR: Right now we are telling Google for every page, subpage, topic, whatsoever that the page itself has "url":"https://www.example.com/" – this is definitely wrong for a topic page with url like https://meta.discours…

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## [Where to find Discourse database configuration?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-to-find-discourse-database-configuration/239990)

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**Author:** [@arkklo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/arkklo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2022, 10:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-to-find-discourse-database-configuration/239990 "2022-09-25T22:56:14Z")

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Hello, I’m currently testing the XenForo importer for Discourse. I’m trying to migrate a test Discourse forum over to XenForo. In the XenForo importer, it’s asking me for my Discourse info. Where do I find these inform…

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## [Clarify what each submenu is in the new notifications menu](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clarify-what-each-submenu-is-in-the-new-notifications-menu/239961)

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**Author:** [@frold](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frold)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2022, 10:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clarify-what-each-submenu-is-in-the-new-notifications-menu/239961 "2022-09-25T22:16:40Z")

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I dont find the icons that intuitive.. did you think about adding a header for the box explaining the content? Like here where I wrote Replies

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## [Drafting/editing a topic doesn't always go fullscreen in Firefox (mobile)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/drafting-editing-a-topic-doesnt-always-go-fullscreen-in-firefox-mobile/239991)

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**Author:** [@AquaL1te](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AquaL1te)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2022, 7:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/drafting-editing-a-topic-doesnt-always-go-fullscreen-in-firefox-mobile/239991 "2022-09-25T19:56:48Z")

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I’m using the latest Firefox on Android 11 (Fairphone 4), I notice that I’m often fighting the UI. Is this normal behavior? I don’t have a Chrome (based) browser on my phone, but I’ve others use it. There it was always s…

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## [Google Ratings and Closed Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-ratings-and-closed-topics/239956)

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**Author:** [@bksubhuti](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bksubhuti)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2022, 10:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-ratings-and-closed-topics/239956 "2022-09-25T10:45:25Z")

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The co-owner of our discourse told me that Google gives lower scores to closed topics than open ones and to “close” with caution. Is this true?

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## [Cannot comment or reply with "basic" badge](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-comment-or-reply-with-basic-badge/239970)

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**Author:** [@Mysletainn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mysletainn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2022, 4:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-comment-or-reply-with-basic-badge/239970 "2022-09-25T04:53:40Z")

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I signed up to a new comunity that uses discourse, but i am not able to reply to posts or to make new topics. When i signed up i received a message that said that my account is on hold. But then i received a badge saying…

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## [model.bumpedAt returns date of topic OP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/model-bumpedat-returns-date-of-topic-op/239983)

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**Author:** [@CT075](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CT075)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2022, 2:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/model-bumpedat-returns-date-of-topic-op/239983 "2022-09-25T02:53:57Z")

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Hi, I was attempting to create a theme component to make users confirm that they want to bump topics older than a certain date, following the advice in this old post. However, I’ve been getting reports on my forum of sp…

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## [File/Document Repository?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/file-document-repository/239879)

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**Author:** [@gadietrich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gadietrich)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2022, 12:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/file-document-repository/239879 "2022-09-25T00:20:19Z")

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Is there a plugin or a hack that anyone uses to use Discourse as a file/document repository as well? I’m thinking of something like a folder/file structure where we can upload and download files from, inside of DIscourse…

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## [Emails and dedicated IPs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-and-dedicated-ips/239973)

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**Author:** [@piffy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/piffy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2022, 10:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-and-dedicated-ips/239973 "2022-09-24T22:22:49Z")

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I’ve been using SendGrid for emails. One issue I ran into was that certain mail providers were rejecting emails. This was a major problem when transitioning to discourse since I set it up so that users can recover their …

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## [Where are About, FAQ, and Privacy in the new sidebar menu?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-are-about-faq-and-privacy-in-the-new-sidebar-menu/239752)

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**Author:** [@Paracelsus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paracelsus)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2022, 10:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-are-about-faq-and-privacy-in-the-new-sidebar-menu/239752 "2022-09-24T22:19:12Z")

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Where did About go? Having such a convenient link to the TOS, FAQ and Privacy was nice. What will happen to the quick hamburger based theme switcher? That’s really useful. I quite like the new features but loved the…

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## [Restrict topic access by topic tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-topic-access-by-topic-tag/239972)

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**Author:** [@th21](https://meta.discourse.org/u/th21)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2022, 9:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-topic-access-by-topic-tag/239972 "2022-09-24T21:25:29Z")

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What would you like done? Restrict topic access by topic tag - user group For example, I would like to let users see all topics but only users in a specific group(s) can access them (others will be redirected to an err…

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## [Aggregate dashboard report data by time interval](https://meta.discourse.org/t/aggregate-dashboard-report-data-by-time-interval/154929)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2022, 9:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/aggregate-dashboard-report-data-by-time-interval/154929 "2022-09-24T21:18:41Z")

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I recently wrote some Data Explorer queries that return similar data to what is found on the Discourse dashboard reports, but allow the data to be aggregated by a time period. For example, show the number of topics creat…

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## [‘Scribe’ Badge Mentions a Category; Links to a Different One](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scribe-badge-mentions-a-category-links-to-a-different-one/239968)

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**Author:** [@khenmu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/khenmu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2022, 8:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scribe-badge-mentions-a-category-links-to-a-different-one/239968 "2022-09-24T20:26:20Z")

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The description cites Documentation; the link takes you to Customization \> Plugin.

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## [Cancel authentication by mail for new members during registration?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cancel-authentication-by-mail-for-new-members-during-registration/239957)

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**Author:** [@shia\_arabic](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shia_arabic)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2022, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cancel-authentication-by-mail-for-new-members-during-registration/239957 "2022-09-24T18:00:12Z")

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Cancel authentication by mail for new members during registration? can i do that \[image\]

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## [Merging Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merging-topics/239964)

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**Author:** [@Boopup](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Boopup)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2022, 5:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/merging-topics/239964 "2022-09-24T17:35:53Z")

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Hey there! How would I Murge a Topic? I can’t seem to find where you can do that.

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