# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=83 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 84 --- ## [Newly created: Where do I configure user login and authentication? Cannot find the settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/newly-created-where-do-i-configure-user-login-and-authentication-cannot-find-the-settings/399201)
**Author:** [@Naoshi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Naoshi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 6:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/newly-created-where-do-i-configure-user-login-and-authentication-cannot-find-the-settings/399201 "2026-03-25T06:26:19Z")
Hi Discourse community, I just set up my Discourse site at https://aniluxion.discourse.group, and I’m stuck — I cannot find where to configure user login and authentication. The problem: Right now, users cannot log in… --- ## [Wikilink Support in posts to Mediawiki Instance?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wikilink-support-in-posts-to-mediawiki-instance/399075)
**Author:** [@joshhabka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joshhabka)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 4:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wikilink-support-in-posts-to-mediawiki-instance/399075 "2026-03-25T04:21:15Z")
Has anyone figured out how to enable Wikilink support in posts, so that instead of pasting the entire URL to a page on a Mediawiki instance, you could just use \[\[ to start the Wikilink, then it would load pages dynamical… --- ## [Setting by env variable](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-by-env-variable/256210)
**Author:** [@obeyler](https://meta.discourse.org/u/obeyler)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 11:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-by-env-variable/256210 "2026-03-24T23:57:42Z")
I would like to set some setting parameter (such as S3 parameter) by using env variable instead of GUI, is it possible and where I can find the name of the ENV for this ? --- ## [Users can see hidden flagged content in the raw url](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-see-hidden-flagged-content-in-the-raw-url/350051)
**Author:** [@Turtle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Turtle)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 9:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-see-hidden-flagged-content-in-the-raw-url/350051 "2026-03-24T21:49:06Z")
Hey everyone, I’m not sure if this is a bug or a feature, but either way it seems pretty problematic. Basically, even when a post is hidden and flagged by the community, it’s still perfectly visible in the raw url, and … --- ## [Existing Subscriptions bug on renewals](https://meta.discourse.org/t/existing-subscriptions-bug-on-renewals/399179)
**Author:** [@Jim\_Starkweather](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jim_Starkweather)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 9:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/existing-subscriptions-bug-on-renewals/399179 "2026-03-24T21:18:05Z")
FYI my users are having this issue on existing subscriptions… Love this site, been here a long time. I had been a “supporter” before, but need to change my card. When I try to set this up, I get the following message: … --- ## [Inherited forum with old Discourse Connect Config and Looking for Some Guidance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inherited-forum-with-old-discourse-connect-config-and-looking-for-some-guidance/399081)
**Author:** [@bisley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bisley)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 9:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inherited-forum-with-old-discourse-connect-config-and-looking-for-some-guidance/399081 "2026-03-24T21:17:11Z")
Hi all, I’ve inherited hosting responsibility for our forum and it appears to have been previously configured with Discourse Connect. I don’t understand this configuration and reading what docs I could find has not enli… --- ## [Draft is no longer automatically saved after you cancel replying](https://meta.discourse.org/t/draft-is-no-longer-automatically-saved-after-you-cancel-replying/386370)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2025, 4:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/draft-is-no-longer-automatically-saved-after-you-cancel-replying/386370 "2025-10-22T04:43:32Z")
This is very similar to Draft is no longer automatically saved after you click 'keep editing' Today, I lost a part of my draft again because of a very similar pattern. Autosave doesn’t seem to work after you click reply … --- ## [How do I move an image/banner to the VERY top of the page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-move-an-image-banner-to-the-very-top-of-the-page/399156)
**Author:** [@AndyBr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AndyBr)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 5:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-move-an-image-banner-to-the-very-top-of-the-page/399156 "2026-03-24T17:32:23Z")
--- ## [Creating a banner to display at the top of your site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-banner-to-display-at-the-top-of-your-site/153718)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 1:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-banner-to-display-at-the-top-of-your-site/153718 "2026-01-07T13:50:35Z")
:bookmark: This guide explains different methods to create and customize banners on your Discourse site, from simple dismissible banners to more advanced options. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Moderator (D… --- ## [Discourse Discover: Communities where builders learn together](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-discover-communities-where-builders-learn-together/399114)
**Author:** [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 11:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-discover-communities-where-builders-learn-together/399114 "2026-03-24T11:22:50Z")
This month's Discover Roundup looks at three communities where builders show up with real projects, hit real problems, and get real help from the people who know. This is a companion discussion topic for the original e… --- ## [Theme modifiers: A brief introduction](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-modifiers-a-brief-introduction/150605)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 6:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-modifiers-a-brief-introduction/150605 "2025-10-24T06:20:57Z")
As themes become more ambitious, we’ve been looking for ways to allow them to manipulate core server-side behavior. While they will never be given the same level as control as plugins, we can provide some predefined hook… --- ## [Use Discourse Core Variables in your Theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-discourse-core-variables-in-your-theme/77551)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2018, 4:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-discourse-core-variables-in-your-theme/77551 "2018-01-09T04:55:37Z")
Discourse is incredibly customizable! The goal of this topic is to show you how make use of all the amazing options that are available to you as a theme developer. You know… so that you don’t have to reinvent the wheel … --- ## [Add a new provider to discourse-chat-integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-new-provider-to-discourse-chat-integration/68156)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2017, 1:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-new-provider-to-discourse-chat-integration/68156 "2017-08-16T13:28:28Z")
discourse-chat-integration abstracts away the boilerplate for integrating Discourse with external chatroom systems. There are three features which a provider implementation can support: Notifications, Slash Commands and T… --- ## [Add a new locale from plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-new-locale-from-plugin/78962)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2019, 1:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-new-locale-from-plugin/78962 "2019-06-11T13:51:24Z")
Usually the best way to add a new language to Discourse is by creating a pull request as described in “How to add a new language”. The following guide is for you, if you want to use a language that can’t be added to cor… --- ## [Set up a local Discourse Development Environment?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-a-local-discourse-development-environment/182882)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2021, 11:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-a-local-discourse-development-environment/182882 "2021-03-11T11:33:53Z")
So you want to set up Discourse locally to hack on and develop with? This root guide links all the dev-install guides for the various systems to setup Discourse locally on. If you want to add a guide to this list, be su… --- ## [Are there any plans to allow multiple events per thread or per post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-there-any-plans-to-allow-multiple-events-per-thread-or-per-post/293965)
**Author:** [@Samantha\_O](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Samantha_O)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 6:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-there-any-plans-to-allow-multiple-events-per-thread-or-per-post/293965 "2026-03-24T06:57:35Z")
Are there any plans to allow multiple events per thread or per post? The use cases off the top of my head are: Running the same event for different time zones - i.e. a webinar Ability to add detailed event info for co… --- ## [Problem with webhook page styling added](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/399120)
**Author:** [@singi2016cn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/singi2016cn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 6:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/399120 "2026-03-24T06:51:24Z")
Version: 2026.1.2 (808b2ac23d) Issue: Problems displaying configuration styles Multilingual not rendering /admin/api/web\_hooks/new The issue still exists in safe mode. /admin/api/web\_hooks/new?safe\_mode=no\_themes%2Cno\_plugins --- ## [AI summary in topic header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-summary-in-topic-header/399069)
**Author:** [@Ivan\_Rapekas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ivan_Rapekas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 6:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-summary-in-topic-header/399069 "2026-03-24T06:47:48Z")
:information\_source: Summary Adds a discourse-ai topic summarize button to the topic right sidebar (timeline controls or Table of Contents) on desktop, and to the topic title area on mobile and narrow screens. … --- ## [How to add custom links below welcome banner?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-custom-links-below-welcome-banner/399111)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 6:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-custom-links-below-welcome-banner/399111 "2026-03-24T06:22:44Z")
Hi everyone - I’m trying to create links (Discover, Customize, Guides, Our Hosting) similar to what is shown in the welcome banner in this site: I seem to recall I used to have a custom component I added that did thi… --- ## [Linked/forcing search keywords to specific topics/posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linked-forcing-search-keywords-to-specific-topics-posts/281205)
**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 1:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linked-forcing-search-keywords-to-specific-topics-posts/281205 "2026-03-24T01:10:54Z")
I can’t seem to find the answer to this question on this forum. When a user searches for specific keywords I want to show specific topics/posts in the search results. Is there a way to configure this? For example, when… --- ## [\[PAID GIG\] Seeking Discourse Developer for API User Creation and Automated Approval](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-gig-seeking-discourse-developer-for-api-user-creation-and-automated-approval/399083)
**Author:** [@sjf1000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sjf1000)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 10:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-gig-seeking-discourse-developer-for-api-user-creation-and-automated-approval/399083 "2026-03-23T22:50:03Z")
What would you like done? We are on the hosted Discourse Pro plan. Prior to fully launching, we seek to leverage the API to import 1,500 users and create user accounts, and activate and approve them so no email confirma… --- ## [Discourse's search broken? It is returning 'similar'/'partial' matches rather than 'exact' matches](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourses-search-broken-it-is-returning-similar-partial-matches-rather-than-exact-matches/394348)
**Author:** [@emyoulation](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emyoulation)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 10:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourses-search-broken-it-is-returning-similar-partial-matches-rather-than-exact-matches/394348 "2026-03-23T22:31:28Z")
The search is returning dozens of matches rather than exact matches. It is also ignoring limit parameters placed in the Advanced Search. e.g., there was an interesting Subreddit posting and I wanted to check if that use… --- ## [I cannot connect Mastodon AP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-connect-mastodon-ap/398803)
**Author:** [@roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roke_julian_lockhart)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 10:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-connect-mastodon-ap/398803 "2026-03-23T22:14:26Z")
When I attempt to connect to //mastodon.social/oauth/authorize, I observe: The requested scope is invalid, unknown, or malformed. To demonstrate: --- ## [Listing event invitees with email addresses](https://meta.discourse.org/t/listing-event-invitees-with-email-addresses/399106)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 9:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/listing-event-invitees-with-email-addresses/399106 "2026-03-23T21:59:35Z")
:bookmark: This is a Data Explorer SQL query that retrieves a list of all users who have RSVP’d to a specific event, along with their primary email addresses. It’s useful for event coordinators who need attendee contact… --- ## [Registration for non-Facebook Users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/registration-for-non-facebook-users/396834)
**Author:** [@shortmort37](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shortmort37)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 9:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/registration-for-non-facebook-users/396834 "2026-03-23T21:57:51Z")
I want to enable must\_approve\_users to qualify them for membership - but at the same time, I want Facebook members to auto-qualify (typically, because of a link to my Discourse site that I post on Facebook). I understan… --- ## [Configure API Keys for OpenAI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-api-keys-for-openai/280783)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2024, 7:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-api-keys-for-openai/280783 "2024-11-11T07:04:27Z")
:bookmark: This guide explains how to configure API keys for OpenAI to enable Discourse AI features that require 3rd party LLM keys. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administrator In this example, we are us… --- ## [Required: true not enforced for upload field in form templates](https://meta.discourse.org/t/required-true-not-enforced-for-upload-field-in-form-templates/398972)
**Author:** [@Muzzydex](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Muzzydex)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 9:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/required-true-not-enforced-for-upload-field-in-form-templates/398972 "2026-03-23T21:28:40Z")
Hello! I’m using Discourse form templates for topic creation, and validation is working correctly for all field types except upload. Despite setting validations: required: true on an upload field, users are still able t… --- ## [I cannot connect to Discourse AP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-connect-to-discourse-ap/399066)
**Author:** [@roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roke_julian_lockhart)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 6:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-connect-to-discourse-ap/399066 "2026-03-23T18:19:07Z")
When I attempt to connect to discuss.privacyguides.net, which was previously authorised: …or socialhub.activitypub.rocks, I observe: An error occurred: Failed to verify client. Please try to verify again. The way… --- ## [Contents button and Timeline button floating unexpectedly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/contents-button-and-timeline-button-floating-unexpectedly/399082)
**Author:** [@philh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/philh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 6:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/contents-button-and-timeline-button-floating-unexpectedly/399082 "2026-03-23T18:17:16Z")
Seems DiscoTOC - automatic table of contents has become buggy recently. Depending on viewing full screen or reduced screen in Chrome, see screenshots, the Contents and Timeline buttons will float from immediately under … --- ## [Post url missing when from ics exports](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-url-missing-when-from-ics-exports/399015)
**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 5:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-url-missing-when-from-ics-exports/399015 "2026-03-23T17:39:04Z")
We used to have the post URL at the bottom of the details in the .ics / Google calendar export - this was introduced as a feature here: https://github.com/discourse/discourse-calendar/pull/549 This was fabulous, as it … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=82) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=84)