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## [OpenID Connect Plugin not creating new users with AWS Cognito](https://meta.discourse.org/t/openid-connect-plugin-not-creating-new-users-with-aws-cognito/195220)

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**Author:** [@Vairav\_Lakshmanan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vairav_Lakshmanan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2021, 8:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/openid-connect-plugin-not-creating-new-users-with-aws-cognito/195220 "2021-07-10T08:08:01Z")

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Hello There, I have a local instance of the discourse in my machine. I am trying to authenticate users using OpenID connect. I have followed the below link to set up the OpenID plugin for discourse: Discourse OpenID Con…

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## [Error- too many users on an ip](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-too-many-users-on-an-ip/99755)

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**Author:** [@communitygal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/communitygal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2018, 9:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-too-many-users-on-an-ip/99755 "2018-10-17T21:25:23Z")

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Received this feedback from a student: I tried signing up for (my community) and it told me that no more memberships could be given to my IP? Have you ever seen that before? Any ideas how I can fix this? Thanks! Emma …

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## [Requesting 4 moderation tools (mostly satisfied by advanced search)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/requesting-4-moderation-tools-mostly-satisfied-by-advanced-search/94680)

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**Author:** [@Ubik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ubik)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/requesting-4-moderation-tools-mostly-satisfied-by-advanced-search/94680 "2021-07-09T17:53:08Z")

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These things have been on my mind as “would be nice,” I delayed posting them due to not having time to run searches on whether they have been discussed, probably best to just post and see if anything is useful: 1: Cloni…

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## [Sharing a private conversation to additional users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-a-private-conversation-to-additional-users/196277)

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**Author:** [@markus\_dus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markus_dus)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 2:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-a-private-conversation-to-additional-users/196277 "2021-07-09T02:32:49Z")

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Hi, is it possible to share a private message conversation to more users after some messages have been written? It seems that this possibility existed but does not work anymore? Thanks for your help. Kind regards. Ma…

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## [Jumping tag selection](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jumping-tag-selection/196601)

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**Author:** [@amundo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/amundo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jumping-tag-selection/196601 "2021-07-09T14:42:01Z")

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The tagging functionality in Discourse is le :bomb: . An ickle nitpick: the way the tag selection interface jumps from top to bottom is really weird and disorienting. Example: I’m trying to type the tag javascript, so I…

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## [Discourse comment button on blog?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-comment-button-on-blog/196587)

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**Author:** [@ddgnl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ddgnl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 1:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-comment-button-on-blog/196587 "2021-07-09T13:06:17Z")

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Hi, We have a Discourse forum next to our blog. We want to show to our blog readers some kind of ‘comment’ button so they can start a conversation about that blogpost on the discourse forum. It would be nice when click…

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## [New users' posts do not enter the review queue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-users-posts-do-not-enter-the-review-queue/196561)

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**Author:** [@KevinBlandy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KevinBlandy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 11:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-users-posts-do-not-enter-the-review-queue/196561 "2021-07-09T11:38:33Z")

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I need to review the posts of any newly registered users. This is my setting. The level of newly registered users is: 0 I have set both approve unless trust level and approve new topics unless trust level to :2, bu…

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## [Sync group membership with external list of email addresses](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sync-group-membership-with-external-list-of-email-addresses/190552)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 10:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sync-group-membership-with-external-list-of-email-addresses/190552 "2021-07-09T10:40:16Z")

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What would be the easiest way to do this? An external script that runs nightly and uses Discourse’s API? Or is there a plugin that exists already? Thanks.

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## [Not able to install any Discourse plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-able-to-install-any-discourse-plugins/196570)

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**Author:** [@nowuzysig](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nowuzysig)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 9:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-able-to-install-any-discourse-plugins/196570 "2021-07-09T09:48:34Z")

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Hi Everyone, I have recently installed Discourse production through Docker and I’ve been trying to install a few plugins by following this guide: Install plugins on a self-hosted site I added the plugins in my containe…

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## [Subscriptions plugin and banner pin don't work well together](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscriptions-plugin-and-banner-pin-dont-work-well-together/196547)

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**Author:** [@hyd504](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hyd504)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 8:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscriptions-plugin-and-banner-pin-dont-work-well-together/196547 "2021-07-09T08:51:17Z")

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When using a subscription plugin with a banner pin, the banner pin shifts to the right as can be seen in the bugshot below:

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## [Can not edit topics with picture with S3 backend](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-not-edit-topics-with-picture-with-s3-backend/193727)

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**Author:** [@dirien](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dirien)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 12:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-not-edit-topics-with-picture-with-s3-backend/193727 "2021-07-09T00:18:12Z")

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Hi everybody, we stumbled over a strange issue. Our setting: Discourse: 2.8.0.beta2 S3: Minio CDN: Myra The S3 is configured: root@assets-prod-app01:~# sudo -u minio mc admin policy info minio readwrite-discourse {…

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## [Conditionally allow new user registration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/conditionally-allow-new-user-registration/196385)

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**Author:** [@mister\_bludgeon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mister_bludgeon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 10:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/conditionally-allow-new-user-registration/196385 "2021-07-08T22:12:46Z")

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Hello, I am new to Discourse administration/development, and do not speak Ruby (yet – though I’m totally willing to learn). My first task was set up a Discourse installation and I’ve done that on on Digital Ocean using …

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## [Can I use the Discourse API on an officially-hosted instance?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-use-the-discourse-api-on-an-officially-hosted-instance/196527)

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**Author:** [@Tanz0rz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tanz0rz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 12:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-use-the-discourse-api-on-an-officially-hosted-instance/196527 "2021-07-09T00:32:02Z")

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My instance of Discourse is officially hosted. Is it possible to talk to the API? All the docs show examples with localhost Edit: The answer is yes. I just had my first request setup wrong :man\_facepalming:

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## [Discourse service work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-service-work/193926)

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**Author:** [@Darien](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Darien)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 12:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-service-work/193926 "2021-07-09T00:30:40Z")

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We are looking for 1+ developer to re-skin/redesign our discourse theme to match our company colors and website. If you’re a freelance dev/designer and can take on this task please DM me.

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## [Is there a limit to user\_auth\_token?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-limit-to-user-auth-token/99533)

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**Author:** [@hosna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hosna)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2018, 12:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-limit-to-user-auth-token/99533 "2018-10-17T00:17:29Z")

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Currently, I see users with hundreds of user\_auth\_token rows. Is there no limit to this? soon they will reach to thousands and the database would be too big.

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## [The emails:test rake task should not report successful delivery when email is disabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-emails-test-rake-task-should-not-report-successful-delivery-when-email-is-disabled/185109)

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**Author:** [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 11:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-emails-test-rake-task-should-not-report-successful-delivery-when-email-is-disabled/185109 "2021-07-08T23:27:09Z")

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Similar to Email test area should warn if emails are disabled This is misleading: $ rake 'emails:test\[michael@example.com\]' Testing sending to michael@example.com using mx-out:25. SMTP server connection successful. Sen…

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## [Regexp escapes interpreted in emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regexp-escapes-interpreted-in-emails/184673)

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**Author:** [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 10:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regexp-escapes-interpreted-in-emails/184673 "2021-07-08T22:56:19Z")

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Placing a \\0 in your post content or topic title will replace it with the first formatting placeholder when it is sent as an email notification. \\0

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## [Change the font on a single category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-font-on-a-single-category/196495)

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**Author:** [@anon48433008](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon48433008)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 7:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-font-on-a-single-category/196495 "2021-07-08T19:47:30Z")

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I have some custom font for categories but need to make one stand out different, I did a search and was unable to locate how, using the console I found an ID for the one I planned to test and got this error As an exa…

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## [Unable to restore from backup file due to S3 migration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-restore-from-backup-file-due-to-s3-migration/196431)

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**Author:** [@X\_Code](https://meta.discourse.org/u/X_Code)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 5:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-restore-from-backup-file-due-to-s3-migration/196431 "2021-07-08T17:49:05Z")

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Error is: EXCEPTION: 897 of 17861 uploads are not migrated to S3. S3 migration failed for db ‘default’. Is there any way to bypass this step?

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## [Required Tags not able to be selected](https://meta.discourse.org/t/required-tags-not-able-to-be-selected/196225)

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**Author:** [@Jayne\_ivana](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jayne_ivana)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 5:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/required-tags-not-able-to-be-selected/196225 "2021-07-08T17:48:12Z")

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Hello! I have a required tag group for a category where users must pick at least one tag. I recently received a PM from a user who wasn’t able to select any tags, and when he tried to type in one of the tags nothing sho…

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## [Theme titles not showing in preferences](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-titles-not-showing-in-preferences/196338)

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**Author:** [@Jim\_Starkweather](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jim_Starkweather)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 4:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-titles-not-showing-in-preferences/196338 "2021-07-08T16:04:03Z")

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I will leave this uncategorized as I am not sure if it’s a bug or just something misconfigured on my end. I just did an update where I had to remove and re-add a “Dark” configured theme. And noted that in my user profile…

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## [Invite user vs allowed email domains](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-user-vs-allowed-email-domains/196433)

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**Author:** [@jas01](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jas01)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 3:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-user-vs-allowed-email-domains/196433 "2021-07-08T15:52:53Z")

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Hi everyone, That should be nice to make the invite user email don’t need to match «allowed email domains». For example, if we defined «allowed email domains» that’s mean every one with a email in that domain can regis…

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## [Tracking via UTM](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tracking-via-utm/196415)

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**Author:** [@Aswathy\_Nambiar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aswathy_Nambiar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 1:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tracking-via-utm/196415 "2021-07-08T13:46:33Z")

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Hi all, We need to set up various goals in our Community - https://community.goniyo.com/ for proper tracking via UTM on Google Analytics for sign-ups and other goal conversions. Since Discourse has a different CMS (as …

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## [When exporting a theme, I get a broken archive](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-exporting-a-theme-i-get-a-broken-archive/196420)

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**Author:** [@Mikhail\_Tyuftyaev](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mikhail_Tyuftyaev)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 2:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-exporting-a-theme-i-get-a-broken-archive/196420 "2021-07-08T14:16:08Z")

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Hi, everybody When I export my theme, I get a broken archive Please help me solve this problem?

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## [2.7.5: Security Release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-7-5-security-release/196428)

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**Author:** [@neil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neil)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 1:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-7-5-security-release/196428 "2021-07-08T13:52:03Z")

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Discourse 2.7.5 Stable Release Discourse strongly recommends that all sites follow the default tests-passed branch of Discourse. The “stable” branch is more focused on lack of change than lack of bugs - all releases, inc…

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## [How to manage / tweak trust level settings for a small community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-manage-tweak-trust-level-settings-for-a-small-community/196425)

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**Author:** [@lilu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lilu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 7:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-manage-tweak-trust-level-settings-for-a-small-community/196425 "2021-07-08T07:44:25Z")

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I love the trust system, it was one of the reason I chose Discourse, but it way too strict for a forum just starting out, with under 30 members to join. Is there a way to tweak the qualifications? I would like to limit …

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## [Add user to group after purchase](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-user-to-group-after-purchase/191048)

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**Author:** [@juanr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/juanr)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 12:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-user-to-group-after-purchase/191048 "2021-07-08T12:49:12Z")

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Hi! So I am building an online course and after someone buys the course I would like to either: add them to a private group in Discourse if they have already registered with the same email OR create an account for the…

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## [Devotee Badge Issue!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/devotee-badge-issue/195986)

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**Author:** [@PhantomR1982](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PhantomR1982)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 9:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/devotee-badge-issue/195986 "2021-07-08T09:14:15Z")

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I’m Putting this in the “Bug” Category for now however if I have put it in the wrong place then can an admin amend it accordingly. Right here I go… I’ve been testing badges as a user in the community I’ve been apart of…

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## [Backup scheduling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-scheduling/50324)

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**Author:** [@kuyashi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuyashi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 4:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-scheduling/50324 "2018-10-15T16:05:17Z")

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A couple of questions regarding backup schedule: Is there any way to increase the backup frequency above the current max of once per day ? Is it possible to set our own time at which the system takes the backup ?

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## [Find/edit hidden settings?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/find-edit-hidden-settings/196356)

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**Author:** [@anon48433008](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon48433008)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 1:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/find-edit-hidden-settings/196356 "2021-07-08T01:25:25Z")

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Can anyone help me to find and edit ENV variables? A number of posts indicate hidden settings can be edited like max\_category\_nesting but when I search for that specific item in the app I come up with “not found” So …

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