Hello! My name is Cricket and I am new to this forum! I understand this is where you ask for regarding your forums or some issues, right? This is brilliant! Oops! I need to get straight to the point: I am trying to grant a ⚑ First Flag badge to someone on my forum, and it won’t show up in the granting section, where you type in what badge you want to grant! :sad_but_relieved_face: Unfortunately, I don’t see it anywhere! Here’s a screenshot pertaining to it! [Badge Granting Difficulties-Screenshot] The user does not have it already, if you were wondering, and I can’t seem to find it! I also tried granting it through a direct topic, but that wouldn’t work either! If you can help me with this, that’d be greatly appreciated! :grinning_face_with_smiling_eyes: Thank you!

Hello @Cricket :wave: Badge granting from the user admin menu is only available for badges the admins have created. See the guide below on how you can create badges on your community. [image] Grant a badge to individual users manually Site Management bookmark This is a guide for manually granting a custom badge to individual users on Discourse. person_raising_hand Required user level: Administrator In this guide, you’ll learn how to create and manually grant a custom badge to individual users. A new “Scholar” badge will be created as an example. warning This guide is only applicable for custom badges. To manually grant one of Discourse’s built in badges, you will need to follow: Bulk Award a badge to a set of users Create a … However, like in your case, if you want to grant badges such as first flag to a user you’ll have to follow the guide below on bulk badge granting. [image] Bulk Award a badge to a set of users megaphoneAnnouncements Badges are an excellent way to acknowledge someone who is doing a good job. Discourse now allows awarding a badge to a set of users. If you go to the badges section in the admin panel, you’ll notice that a new button called “Bulk Award” is now available next to the “new” button: [Screen Shot 2020-01-15 at 11.34.31] After clicking it, you’ll be prompted to select a badge and get started: [Screen Shot 2020-01-15 at 11.34.43] Select the badge you want to award and upload a CSV file containing… Hope this helps! :wink:

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Cricket (📚 The Professor of Pyrrhia) February 20, 2025, 7:27pm 4

Thank you!

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