Hello there! My site has users who would like to use emoji in their usernames and I’m trying to find out if that’s possible for them. I was able to find the setting that lets you broaden the unicode options for usernames: [image] Unicode usernames and group names megaphoneAn…

No, it’s not possible to allow Emojis within usernames. They aren’t considered a letter. [image] Unicode usernames and group names By default Discourse permits letters ( Ll / Lm / Lo / Lt / Lu ), marks ( Mc , Me , Mn ) and numbers ( Nd , Nl , but not No ). The setting can restrict those charact…

Can you allow emoji in usernames

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a_lilian June 1, 2024, 10:36pm 3

Alas. Well, thank you for the answer!

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Can you allow emoji in usernames

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