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## [Question about using frequency setting to limit House Ads visibility](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-using-frequency-setting-to-limit-house-ads-visibility/365812)

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**Author:** [@ked](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ked)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 6:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-using-frequency-setting-to-limit-house-ads-visibility/365812 "2025-05-09T18:08:25Z")

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At this writing I see a setting labeled House ads frequency which I am hoping / guessing was an attempt to actually provide for cycling in a particular ad slot - of which I think is an excellent feature. I just edited …

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## [Need help with SMTP settings from Brevo to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-smtp-settings-from-brevo-to-discourse/365721)

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**Author:** [@Issa\_George](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Issa_George)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 8:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-smtp-settings-from-brevo-to-discourse/365721 "2025-05-12T20:53:27Z")

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I spent the whole day trying to fix this problem, but I am still struggling. cd /var/discourse nano containers/app.yml these are the settings I have: i replaced my site name to mywebsite for privacy DISCOURSE\_HOSTNAM…

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## [TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'en')](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typeerror-cannot-read-properties-of-null-reading-en/284204)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 2:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/typeerror-cannot-read-properties-of-null-reading-en/284204 "2025-05-12T02:44:42Z")

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Several theme components are giving this to error log. Scary, caring or no bother? Message Dark-Light Toggle theme/component is throwing errors: TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'en') Backtrace Type…

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## [Error when upgrading Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-upgrading-discourse/361352)

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**Author:** [@Phapawit\_Hirunsathitphon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Phapawit_Hirunsathitphon)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 2:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-upgrading-discourse/361352 "2025-05-12T02:09:47Z")

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Hi there. I got this error when upgrading Discourse. Do you guys know how to solve it? here is my discourse version \<meta name="generator" content="Discourse 3.4.0.beta2-dev - https://github.com/discourse/discourse ver…

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## [Endless loading behind Cloudflare](https://meta.discourse.org/t/endless-loading-behind-cloudflare/364596)

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**Author:** [@MichaIng](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MichaIng)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2025, 1:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/endless-loading-behind-cloudflare/364596 "2025-05-11T13:36:24Z")

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We moved our server from one VPS provider to another and I upgraded the instance via launcher rebuild to the latest version as well, from 3.5.0.beta3 to 3.5.0.beta4. The instance was always running fine behind Cloudflar…

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## [Discourse Mobile App Development & Publishing (iOS + Android)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-app-development-publishing-ios-android/361635)

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**Author:** [@zedisk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zedisk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2025, 11:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mobile-app-development-publishing-ios-android/361635 "2025-04-13T11:00:30Z")

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We want to develop and publish a fully functional Discourse mobile app for both iOS and Android platforms. Our Discourse forum is already live The mobile app should: Our figma design or our forum theme Implement bran…

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## [How to limit trust level on group?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-limit-trust-level-on-group/364927)

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**Author:** [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2025, 6:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-limit-trust-level-on-group/364927 "2025-05-11T06:04:14Z")

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I wonder how to limit the trust\_level on a specific group, including others with higher hierarchy. I want to limit lurkers and invite them to participate in Q&A for everyone, but with them raising their karma aka gamifi…

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## [General Question: Search Query Privacy](https://meta.discourse.org/t/general-question-search-query-privacy/365459)

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**Author:** [@Fort](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fort)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2025, 11:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/general-question-search-query-privacy/365459 "2025-05-10T11:53:37Z")

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Hi everyone, This is my first post here. May I know if the search queries entered in the Search module are encrypted or private? Regards.

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## [Error upgrading to latest Discourse -- solved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-upgrading-to-latest-discourse-solved/362519)

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**Author:** [@Alexander\_Wright](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alexander_Wright)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2025, 4:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-upgrading-to-latest-discourse-solved/362519 "2025-04-19T16:35:18Z")

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I’ve just received an error with my Discourse installation when attempting to upgrade to 3.5.0.beta3-dev: Discourse fails to start. Any suggestions are greatly appreciated. Status: Image is up to date for discourse/bas…

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## [How to change site text of the drop down-menu of settings?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-site-text-of-the-drop-down-menu-of-settings/365562)

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**Author:** [@Olle11](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Olle11)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2025, 8:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-site-text-of-the-drop-down-menu-of-settings/365562 "2025-05-10T08:17:59Z")

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Hi everybody, when I click my profile picture in the top right and then the profile symbol I see that everything is correctly translated but this specific part under settings: I tried to find this text in site settin…

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## [Select/long press doesn’t do anything in chat on androids](https://meta.discourse.org/t/select-long-press-doesn-t-do-anything-in-chat-on-androids/365496)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2025, 6:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/select-long-press-doesn-t-do-anything-in-chat-on-androids/365496 "2025-05-10T06:01:08Z")

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My Android users have reported that they are unable to send reactions or reply within the chat, as tapping does not open the modal. Additionally, they are unable to select text. I advised them to try safe mode and a test…

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## [Suddenly "image\_url" : null in category JSON files](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suddenly-image-url-null-in-category-json-files/365336)

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**Author:** [@UnheardBatting317](https://meta.discourse.org/u/UnheardBatting317)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 11:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suddenly-image-url-null-in-category-json-files/365336 "2025-05-09T23:11:58Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m trying to solve an issue with missing images. What’s the problem We have a category with posts that contain video URLs (PeerTube instance). The JSON contained "image\_url" : .... We switched to another…

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## [How do i make a footnote box](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-make-a-footnote-box/365509)

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**Author:** [@Xuch23](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Xuch23)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 6:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-make-a-footnote-box/365509 "2025-05-09T18:59:29Z")

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Like the one with 3 periods in it? I joined a while ago but ive never done anything

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## [How are pageviews/Views calculated?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-are-pageviews-views-calculated/365497)

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**Author:** [@Jumanji](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jumanji)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 6:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-are-pageviews-views-calculated/365497 "2025-05-09T18:51:48Z")

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Does this explanation still hold true? Is if the same for the views count on index pages and at the bottom of a topic page? We’re noticing some underreporting of PVs from both anon users and logged in users. Posting…

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## [House Ads in the official Ad Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/house-ads-in-the-official-ad-plugin/116715)

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**Author:** [@neil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neil)\
**Replies:** 152\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 5:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/house-ads-in-the-official-ad-plugin/116715 "2024-07-17T17:02:49Z")

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:warning: IF YOU ARE RUNNING AN AD BLOCKER RIGHT NOW YOU WILL HAVE A VERY BAD TIME TRYING TO SET THIS UP! TURN IT OFF BEFORE PROCEEDING DOWN THIS PATH! You’ve been warned. :dragon: Also be aware of browsers with built-…

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## [Tracking Link Click Counters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tracking-link-click-counters/360474)

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**Author:** [@putty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/putty)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tracking-link-click-counters/360474 "2025-05-09T18:00:58Z")

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I know this is not the optimal way to track traffic, but I’m curious if there is a way to decipher who has clicked a link within our community. I assume the data is there since it is displayed via link click counting. I…

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## [How to batch modify file link addresses](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/365251)

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**Author:** [@xyz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xyz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/365251 "2025-05-09T16:06:03Z")

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I changed the domain name for file storage (Tencent Cloud, compatible with S3). How can I update the old file link addresses in the posts to the new domain links? Thank you.

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## [Is the PDF upload feature for the new AI Bot UX still in development](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-pdf-upload-feature-for-the-new-ai-bot-ux-still-in-development/365109)

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**Author:** [@MachineScholar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MachineScholar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-the-pdf-upload-feature-for-the-new-ai-bot-ux-still-in-development/365109 "2025-05-09T15:58:49Z")

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Is the PDF file upload feature for the new AI Bot UX still under development? The bot can’t see the files at all :grimacing: Furthermore, is there any ETA for the completion of the enhanced PDF processing feature for th…

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## [AI Image Captioning Feature in Discourse AI Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-image-captioning-feature-in-discourse-ai-plugin/296087)

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**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 3:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-image-captioning-feature-in-discourse-ai-plugin/296087 "2025-05-09T15:26:41Z")

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We’ve introduced an AI Image Captioning feature to the Discourse AI plugin, enabling automatic caption generation for images in posts. This functionality aims to improve content accessibility and enrich visual elements w…

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## [Cannot rebuild app after recent upgrade 05/07/2025](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-rebuild-app-after-recent-upgrade-05-07-2025/365213)

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**Author:** [@adflkjlvm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adflkjlvm)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 1:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-rebuild-app-after-recent-upgrade-05-07-2025/365213 "2025-05-09T13:33:20Z")

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I am now getting a failure trying to update my discourse to the latest version. The file path: /etc/nginx/conf.d/outlets/server/20-https.conf does not exist on my Ubuntu 24.04 virtual instance. Or maybe the error bel…

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## ["See 1 new or updated topic" banner overlaps search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/see-1-new-or-updated-topic-banner-overlaps-search/362945)

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**Author:** [@SoteFun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SoteFun)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 11:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/see-1-new-or-updated-topic-banner-overlaps-search/362945 "2025-05-09T11:22:27Z")

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Steps to reproduce: Open 2 tabs, both at home page. Create a new topic Go to another tab, search something.

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## [Adding OpenMoji as a new emoji set](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-openmoji-as-a-new-emoji-set/202568)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 9:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-openmoji-as-a-new-emoji-set/202568 "2025-05-09T09:36:54Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Adding a whole new Emoji set?: Could we add this as a whole new set?

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## [Users getting Internal Server Error when trying to change email address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-getting-internal-server-error-when-trying-to-change-email-address/350416)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 9:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-getting-internal-server-error-when-trying-to-change-email-address/350416 "2025-05-09T09:27:33Z")

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Discourse 3.4.0.beta4-dev (5bc7371192). Users are unable to change their email address to a previously used email address. Steps to replicate: Change your account email address to something with a + sign in it, eg. y…

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## [Theme translation overrides only apply to the administrator's language](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-translation-overrides-only-apply-to-the-administrators-language/226870)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 7:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-translation-overrides-only-apply-to-the-administrators-language/226870 "2025-05-09T07:56:20Z")

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Following on from: Guest Gate Theme Component - #13 by davidkingham Thanks David! I think this is maybe a bug. I tested it with Gated Topics in Category theme component and same result. If the language is same this will…

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## [Bulk Removing A Single Tag from Topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-removing-a-single-tag-from-topics/365403)

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**Author:** [@cogdog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cogdog)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 2:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-removing-a-single-tag-from-topics/365403 "2025-05-09T02:56:39Z")

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I feel like I have found a secret weapon in the Bulk Topic editor! It’s useful for me to add a tag to a list of topics I can pull up in a search, using the Append option But I’d really like a way to remove a single tag,…

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## [Signup Instructions aren't showing for Text custom User Fields](https://meta.discourse.org/t/signup-instructions-arent-showing-for-text-custom-user-fields/359935)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 1:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/signup-instructions-arent-showing-for-text-custom-user-fields/359935 "2025-05-09T01:34:58Z")

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I love that we can now choose whether to show the instructions for the standard signup fields: However, there doesn’t seem to be a way to make custom user fields instructions show up at all for text fields. They are …

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## [Backup Failed error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-failed-error/365262)

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**Author:** [@Aniket](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aniket)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 6:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-failed-error/365262 "2025-05-08T18:37:57Z")

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I have external Database which is 16.3 version, and i have web\_only container in that i have psql (PostgreSQL) 15.12 getting error while backup. how to resolve version issue. Thanks

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## [Does the Purge Deleted Uploads Grace Period Setting Work?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-the-purge-deleted-uploads-grace-period-setting-work/358675)

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**Author:** [@KhoiUSA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KhoiUSA)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 8:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-the-purge-deleted-uploads-grace-period-setting-work/358675 "2025-05-08T20:19:00Z")

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Hello, I have a question regarding the Purge deleted uploads grace period days setting. The setting implies that in 30 days the upload (still in the post) which was deleted would be automatically and permanently deleted …

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## [Migration, no passwords, admin change email address for user, "access denied"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-no-passwords-admin-change-email-address-for-user-access-denied/365296)

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**Author:** [@spot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/spot)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 6:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-no-passwords-admin-change-email-address-for-user-access-denied/365296 "2025-05-08T18:25:12Z")

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I have tested login for migrated accounts. In particular, testspot-b If I click login and enter either the username or the email and send me a login link, it does and the link works. If I click login and enter the emai…

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## [Endless spinning on user activity of user without activity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/endless-spinning-on-user-activity-of-user-without-activity/365313)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 5:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/endless-spinning-on-user-activity-of-user-without-activity/365313 "2025-05-08T17:34:50Z")

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When I look at the activity of @Lilly, it says “there are no posts,” but the spinner doesn’t disappear.

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