# Latest

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## [Trivial observation about the champagne emoji](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trivial-observation-about-the-champagne-emoji/399338)

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**Author:** [@meave](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meave)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trivial-observation-about-the-champagne-emoji/399338 "2026-03-27T16:57:18Z")

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Hi people, If I try to insert it by entering :champagne, it is not found, however if I enter :cork, it is displayed correctly, and if I hover my mouse over it, it is clearly labelled as … Champagne !! :champagne: Th…

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## [Upgrade Patreon Discourse Plugin to API v2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-patreon-discourse-plugin-to-api-v2/386701)

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**Author:** [@noertap](https://meta.discourse.org/u/noertap)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 4:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-patreon-discourse-plugin-to-api-v2/386701 "2026-03-27T16:29:35Z")

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Hey folks :waving\_hand: The Patreon Discourse plugin is still using Patreon’s API v1, which has been deprecated for several years. To keep the integration working properly, it needs to be updated to use API v2. Patreon…

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## [Gif + text in the same message in chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gif-texte-dans-le-meme-message-dans-chat/399428)

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**Author:** [@gilles](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gilles)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 4:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gif-texte-dans-le-meme-message-dans-chat/399428 "2026-03-27T16:19:54Z")

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Hello, I had never noticed before, but in the chat, you cannot include a GIF with text in the same message. I'm not sure if this is an issue or if it's normal in terms of usage.:sweat\_smile:

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## [Fix: Discourse renders as unstyled HTML in Facebook's in-app browser on iPhone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-discourse-renders-as-unstyled-html-in-facebooks-in-app-browser-on-iphone/399440)

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**Author:** [@shortmort37](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shortmort37)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 3:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-discourse-renders-as-unstyled-html-in-facebooks-in-app-browser-on-iphone/399440 "2026-03-27T15:59:17Z")

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Summary If your Discourse site looks like plain, unstyled HTML when accessed via a link in the Facebook app on iPhone — no CSS, no JavaScript, no functionality — the cause is Discourse’s crawler detection incorrectly ide…

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## [I want to lower the header icons down into the top part of the main outlet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-lower-the-header-icons-down-into-the-top-part-of-the-main-outlet/392522)

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**Author:** [@hipp0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hipp0)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 1:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-lower-the-header-icons-down-into-the-top-part-of-the-main-outlet/392522 "2026-03-27T13:40:25Z")

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There is a lot of unused space in the main out let at the top. Also I am wondering how I added a square logo above the Welcome text, I have no idea how to do it.

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## [Security section shows Cloudflare IP instead of user's IP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/security-section-shows-cloudflare-ip-instead-of-users-ip/296601)

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**Author:** [@مباركمبارك](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 12:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/security-section-shows-cloudflare-ip-instead-of-users-ip/296601 "2026-03-27T12:21:12Z")

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I use cloudflare on my domain and server, I noticed that sometimes when accessing my community and going to the preferences when entering the “security” section it shows the cloudflare IP instead of showing the user’s re…

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## [⚠ v2026.3.0-latest.1 has 33 security fixes, is already 6 days old](https://meta.discourse.org/t/v2026-3-0-latest-1-has-33-security-fixes-is-already-6-days-old/399268)

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**Author:** [@Ed\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_S)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 12:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/v2026-3-0-latest-1-has-33-security-fixes-is-already-6-days-old/399268 "2026-03-26T12:58:27Z")

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TLDR I’d very much appreciate a return to seeing releases posted in the Announcements area. Only 13 days after updating, I notice there’s been another release, which is already 6 days old, with loads of security fixes. …

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## [Are images and other attachments also deleted after permanently deleting a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/399315)

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**Author:** [@sniper756](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sniper756)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 11:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/399315 "2026-03-27T11:35:16Z")

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After permanently deleting a post, will the images and other attachments in it also be deleted?

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## [Why won't meta notify me?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-wont-meta-notify-me/399412)

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**Author:** [@ice.d](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ice.d)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 11:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-wont-meta-notify-me/399412 "2026-03-27T11:25:08Z")

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Hello im with another issue, Every day i log into meta and i find a few topics with the purple number because im apart of the topic and there is a new reply but Meta doesn’t notify my user profile I never get a little…

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## [Keyboard not appearing when creating posts - android](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-not-appearing-when-creating-posts-android/399408)

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**Author:** [@Mark07](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark07)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 10:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-not-appearing-when-creating-posts-android/399408 "2026-03-27T10:20:13Z")

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Hi there, Over the past few days, my community has had 2 users report that the keyboard doesn’t appear when they attempt to create a new topic (using Android app). Has anyone seen reports of similar? Could it be linke…

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## [Offer a wide-screen expand-table view for regular users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/offer-a-wide-screen-expand-table-view-for-regular-users/399034)

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**Author:** [@robbie.morrison](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robbie.morrison)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 10:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/offer-a-wide-screen-expand-table-view-for-regular-users/399034 "2026-03-27T10:01:33Z")

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Feature request. When I am the author of a post that embeds a markdown table, I can mouse‑over and click the table‑builder icon and edit a full width version. Could a regular user be given the option to mouse‑over and …

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## [Avatar Decorations/Overlays from Custom User Fields](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-decorations-overlays-from-custom-user-fields/399394)

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**Author:** [@paulovbettio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/paulovbettio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 9:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-decorations-overlays-from-custom-user-fields/399394 "2026-03-27T09:30:40Z")

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Hello! I’m trying to implement avatar decorations based on custom user fields. Right now, users have an “avatar\_decoration\_url“ custom field. How can I use this field in CSS or in a theme component to add the image on t…

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## [Configure direct-delivery incoming email for self-hosted sites with Mail-Receiver](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-direct-delivery-incoming-email-for-self-hosted-sites-with-mail-receiver/49487)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 76\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 1:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-direct-delivery-incoming-email-for-self-hosted-sites-with-mail-receiver/49487 "2026-03-27T01:20:21Z")

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Discourse is all about enabling civilized discussion. While plenty of people like a web interface, e-mail is still the “hub” of many people’s online lives. That’s why sending e-mail is so important, and when you’re sen…

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## [Filter topics with certain categories OR certain tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filter-topics-with-certain-categories-or-certain-tags/399383)

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**Author:** [@TimJensen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TimJensen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 11:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filter-topics-with-certain-categories-or-certain-tags/399383 "2026-03-26T23:24:12Z")

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I am following Topics list filter feature to show a list of topics that match the filter criteria. When I go to /filter?q=category:amazon it shows all topics in the amazon category and /filter?q=tag:ai shows all topics w…

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## [Icon type SiteSetting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/icon-type-sitesetting/370452)

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**Author:** [@Alteras](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alteras)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 10:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/icon-type-sitesetting/370452 "2026-03-26T22:39:53Z")

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I am trying to add a SiteSetting to my plugin that can control the icons displayed for some components. The component itself was already going to be user customizable, so I wanted to add the SiteSetting as a way for staf…

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## [Create a Network chart of your forum - data visualization](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-network-chart-of-your-forum-data-visualization/37426)

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**Author:** [@DavidGNavas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DavidGNavas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 7:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-network-chart-of-your-forum-data-visualization/37426 "2026-03-26T19:49:25Z")

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Thanks to the Data Explorer Plugin and the query that @riking created, we have a great visualization of the interaction in our :discourse: instance. You can also play with it. It’s easy to do it: 1 - Install Data Ex…

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## [On meta, 2fa authentication inputs left aligned](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-meta-2fa-authentication-inputs-left-aligned/399333)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 6:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/on-meta-2fa-authentication-inputs-left-aligned/399333 "2026-03-26T18:03:02Z")

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I just had to log in here on meta for the first time in a while (I changed my email address from gmail to self-hosted on my own domain!) and noticed the two factor authentication inputs are aligned way to the left, while…

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## [Can't setup Discourse ID: redirect URI already exists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-setup-discourse-id-redirect-uri-already-exists/396136)

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**Author:** [@Czar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Czar)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 5:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-setup-discourse-id-redirect-uri-already-exists/396136 "2026-03-26T17:35:03Z")

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Similar to this issue Can't setup Discourse ID: Application with this redirect URI already exists My self-hosted Discourse has this exact error. But the thread above was already closed and didn’t see the answer on how t…

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## [A way to detect VPNs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-way-to-detect-vpns/183231)

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**Author:** [@Bobby99as](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bobby99as)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 4:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-way-to-detect-vpns/183231 "2026-03-26T16:43:51Z")

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Is there a way to detect VPNs and block them from creating accounts because if there’s a way to do that that’d be nice as it would stop people from using them to circumvent ip bans

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## [Horizon (and Meta) CSS3 renders tables without theads with a header divider](https://meta.discourse.org/t/horizon-and-meta-css3-renders-tables-without-theads-with-a-header-divider/399335)

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**Author:** [@roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roke_julian_lockhart)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 4:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/horizon-and-meta-css3-renders-tables-without-theads-with-a-header-divider/399335 "2026-03-26T16:16:15Z")

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\<table\> \<tbody\> \<tr\> \<th\>E-Mail Address\</th\> \<td\>\<a href="mailto:example@example"\>\<code\>example@example\</code\>\</a\>\</td\> \</tr\> \</tbody\> \</table\> …renders as: \[1\] forum.gnupg.org/t/7183/4 ↩︎

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## [Error setting text color for welcome banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/399334)

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**Author:** [@sniper756](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sniper756)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 3:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/399334 "2026-03-26T15:12:46Z")

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Discourse version: 2026.3.0-latest.1(dbcbd0d896) Navigation path: Admin - Welcome Banner - Text Color (Optional) The following error appeared after saving: An error occurred: welcome\_banner\_text\_color: Invalid color. Enter a color name or a hexadecimal value.

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## [\[PAID\] Looking for developer to integrate Discourse with Kajabi website](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-looking-for-developer-to-integrate-discourse-with-kajabi-website/399279)

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**Author:** [@James\_Bridges](https://meta.discourse.org/u/James_Bridges)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 1:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-looking-for-developer-to-integrate-discourse-with-kajabi-website/399279 "2026-03-26T13:44:24Z")

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We have a website on Kajabi with around 700 members accessing courses and premium content, but the community function is poor. We’ve been manually using a private Facebook group as a workaround. We’d like to set up a Di…

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## [Built in way to remove default moderators group from About page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/built-in-way-to-remove-default-moderators-group-from-about-page/399286)

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**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 12:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/built-in-way-to-remove-default-moderators-group-from-about-page/399286 "2026-03-26T12:59:50Z")

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Other than CSS, and other than a theme component, is there a built in way to remove the default moderator group from the about page? I just figure out that if you add @moderators to the list of groups to hide from the m…

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## [Introducing a new build system for plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-a-new-build-system-for-plugins/398713)

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**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 12:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-a-new-build-system-for-plugins/398713 "2026-03-26T12:06:48Z")

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Over the last few months, we’ve been working on a new build system for plugin JavaScript code. This will bring plugins up-to-date with the changes we made to the theme build system back in July 2025, which lean on more m…

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## [Visibility of anonymous mode toggle/posting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visibility-of-anonymous-mode-toggle-posting/399144)

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**Author:** [@Squidgemonster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Squidgemonster)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 11:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visibility-of-anonymous-mode-toggle-posting/399144 "2026-03-26T11:13:04Z")

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Hello Discourse folks - I have been kicking the tires of the product for a little while now and I’m super impressed with the depth of features and options within Discourse. One key observation I have is the mechanic of …

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## [Discourse Reactions does not support non-regular free icons(far- prefix is added to like icon)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-reactions-does-not-support-non-regular-free-icons-far-prefix-is-added-to-like-icon/308408)

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**Author:** [@Tris20](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tris20)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 10:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-reactions-does-not-support-non-regular-free-icons-far-prefix-is-added-to-like-icon/308408 "2026-03-26T10:06:51Z")

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I’m trying to add the free, solid, beer icon as my discourse reactions like icon: Unfortunately the far- prefix is added to the “beer” text and the regular icon is not included in the free tier: so the icon d…

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## [Using a placeholder for FontAwesome links in descriptions of settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-a-placeholder-for-fontawesome-links-in-descriptions-of-settings/370555)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 9:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-a-placeholder-for-fontawesome-links-in-descriptions-of-settings/370555 "2026-03-26T09:50:56Z")

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Continuing the discussion from How do I add links to site settings into the settings description of my component?: I wonder if something similar is possible for a link to the free FontAwesome icons. That one is used in …

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## [Category descriptions take up too much space on mobile (Horizon Theme)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-descriptions-take-up-too-much-space-on-mobile-horizon-theme/399285)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 3:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-descriptions-take-up-too-much-space-on-mobile-horizon-theme/399285 "2026-03-26T03:42:11Z")

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The Horizon Theme has a neat feature, where the Category description remains visible while the Topic List is scrolled: While this is lovely on desktop, when space gets tight (e.g. on mobile) this makes the Topic list…

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## [How to make a category read-only for users on the free plan?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-category-read-only-for-users-on-the-free-plan/399298)

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**Author:** [@Naoshi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Naoshi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 6:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-make-a-category-read-only-for-users-on-the-free-plan/399298 "2026-03-26T06:39:33Z")

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Hellow, I’m building a community forum using Discourse’s free hosted plan at muvix-vq.discourse.group. I created a category called “Announcements” that I want to be read‑only for regular users — meaning only staff (adm…

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## [Prefilled composer link generator](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prefilled-composer-link-generator/326460)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 4:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prefilled-composer-link-generator/326460 "2026-03-26T04:49:43Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Adds a button at the bottom of the editor that generates a link to a prefilled composer based on the current content :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repo…

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