# After upgrading to discourse 3.. can only access to admin using safe-mode

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-upgrading-to-discourse-3-can-only-access-to-admin-using-safe-mode/256062
**Category:** Self-hosting
**Tags:** unsupported-install
**Created:** [February 23, 2023, 2:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-upgrading-to-discourse-3-can-only-access-to-admin-using-safe-mode/256062 "2023-02-23T14:32:46Z")
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### Author: ![Stephen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/stephen/32/95011_2.png) [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)
#### Post date: [February 23, 2023, 5:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-upgrading-to-discourse-3-can-only-access-to-admin-using-safe-mode/256062/14 "2023-02-23T17:29:11Z")

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There’s a good topic here explaining where you can find most everything:

> [@Where does Discourse store and show logs?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-does-discourse-store-and-show-logs/58022):
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> When troubleshooting issues or errors with Discourse it is important you look at your logs. Here’s a listing of where they are and what’s in there. Your site domain Administration logs shown in the UI The Discourse admin panel contains several forms of logging: Emails that are sent, skipped, bounced, received and rejected are logged at https://=DOMAIN=/admin/email-logs and the neighboring tabs. Staff actions are logged at https://=DOMAIN=/admin/logs/staff\_action\_logs Email addresses an…

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