I recently set up Discourse and although the other users are enjoying it, I’m getting a lot of complaints about the “Your topic is similar to…” popup. I understand that you can just hit “x” to close, but can it be disabled entirely for now? Perhaps it will work better as there are more topics, etc, …

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Can I disable the "topic similar to" pop-up entirely?

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fefrei (Felix Freiberger) December 12, 2016, 10:38am 2

You could try setting minimum topics similar to a (very) high number.

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Can I disable the "topic similar to" pop-up entirely?

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