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Okay, I think I’ve got it. The setting is not a site setting, but it seems to be a theme setting. Look at the themes that are the default (e.g. Foundation/Horizon), it should be in there. [image] This might be part of this recent update .

Is this the same problem?:slightly_smiling_face: [image] Advanced Search Banner Theme component There appears to be a bug with the latest version. Running discourse 3.5.0.beta8-dev ( 679d51a985 ) What’s happening is that when a new topic is opened (Chrome…

Maybe. It was disabled for me, and now I can’t find it to enable it again.

are you self-hosting with your own server or did you opt for an official hosting with discourse.org

Is it the Welcome Banner? [image] Bringing popular features to Discourse: Header search, welcome banner, and category icons / emoji Welcome banner The welcome banner greets members and visitors and adds a prominent search bar to your topic lists. [Welcome banner for anonymous / non-registered …

Hi there, is the setting enable_welcome_banner enabled?

[image] NateDhaliwal: enable_welcome_banner [Screenshot 2025-07-17 at 11.17.17 AM] [Screenshot 2025-07-17 at 11.16.42 AM]

Could you share your Discourse version? Thanks.

Found it! Thank you @NateDhaliwal !!

There used to be a search bar. Where did it go?

Product Support

Cate_Soule (Cate Soule) July 17, 2025, 3:23am 10

3.5.0.beta8-dev. I used to see it a few a days ago now it’s gone.

Topic		Replies	Views
Bringing popular features to Discourse: Header search, welcome banner, and category icons / emoji Announcements	15	1977	April 19, 2025
Search Bar pops up when adding new topic or replying Product Support	4	989	November 6, 2021
Restoring the search icon in the top bar Product Support	3	220	August 5, 2025
How to disable the text and search bar overlay on the welcome banner? Product Support	5	148	October 8, 2026
What Are Some Good Welcome Banner Designs? Development	4	558	September 29, 2025

There used to be a search bar. Where did it go?

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