Can someone help me understand this? It feels like I’m missing something very obvious because I expect the setting to work the other way around. The description says Display a banner on your main topic list pages to welcome members and allow them to search site content That’s why I expected: C…

I don’t think so [Screenshot_20250805_100756_Firefox] By the way: in one of ~5 times, toggling the setting works as expected, but usually it does not.

@yuriy You got any ideas what could cause this?

It’s a site hosted by Discourse, so someone could try it themselves.

I was able to reproduce on Foundation, without any components

I have the impression that I am most likely seeing what corresponds to the configuration at the time of the update. I activated the banner 20 hours ago, and there was an update 16 hours ago. Then I had problems getting rid of the banner. At some point, however, it got better (there was another updat…

Our dev has confirmed there’s something up with it; he’s looking into it. Hold fast.

It’s odd that this is persisting even after refreshing in the app :thinking: When we save these values on the server we send a MessageBus message to the client here which should update the reactive UI: app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/instance-initializers/subscribe-user-notifications.j…

Seems like it’s behaving correctly on your theme on your hosted site ATM. This is interesting though: [image] Moin: I have the impression that I am most likely seeing what corresponds to the configuration at the time of the update. I activated the banner 20 hours ago, and there was an update 16…

I think I broke it again. Not sure when it will fix itself On Foundation it’s enabled but not visible and on the default theme it’s disabled but visible

Difficulty understanding the enable welcome banner setting

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chapoi August 5, 2025, 8:07am 2

That’s exceedingly odd… Doesn’t repro for me. You don’t have the old component installed anymore by accident?

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Difficulty understanding the enable welcome banner setting

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