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

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**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:** ![pfaffman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pfaffman/32/120154_2.png) [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2023, 4:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-upgrading-to-discourse-3-can-only-access-to-admin-using-safe-mode/256062/6 "2023-02-23T16:03:50Z")

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From a quick glance, I’d remove retort, but I suspect your problem is with a theme. JUst use safe-mode and disable all of your theme components in one browser and add them back in another.

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