Hi! :wave: When I receive a Discourse mail notification to a private topic, I open the link to the topic and I am not logged in, I get an Oops! That page doesn’t exist or is private page. That’s expected. But when I log in from that page, I would expect returning back to this page after a successf…

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Users not redirected to original page upon successful login

dax (Daniela) August 14, 2025, 12:53pm 5

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Desired URL lost if `login required` is enabled and social logins are used Bug	5	1218	January 3, 2018
On a private forum, a link to a topic sends them to the home page instead of the topic when they have to log in Feature	5	1062	March 26, 2015
Discourse doesn't redirect to return_sso_url after user logs in on private site Support	4	4216	October 4, 2018
Does discourse has return_path or return_link I can leverage to redirect to previous link after log in complete? Support login	2	97	August 22, 2026
New Topic URL - Lost if not logged in Support	7	1921	December 5, 2015