Hi, is this icon only available on mobile? Thanks. <a class="lightbox" href="https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/5/7/6/57698a93cae697339eb3390a53dd499a1add914c.png" data-download-href="/uploads/short-url/cthEZuL79WRQ9rtnow27Bmhcy4s.png?dl=1" title="The image shows a web interface with a search query "cannot see this icon when not on mobile" highlighted by a green arrow pointing at a pencil icon, next to a navigation tab labeled "AutoCAD" and menu filters, indicating instructions or a message about the icon's visibility on mobile. (Captioned by AI)" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">[The image shows a web interface with a search query "cannot see this icon when not on mobile" highlighted by a green arrow pointing at a pencil icon, next to a navigation tab labeled "AutoCAD" and menu filters, indicating instructions or a messa…

No, it appears normally on mobile. Does it appear if you use the safe mode ? Has your account the right permissions (moderator or admin)?

It does not appear on PC when using safe mode either. Can you confirm it should ?(or not) Thanks

Oh sorry I misread your post. To show the post selection on desktop, you must click the icon here: <a class="lightbox" href="https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/f/0/2/f02a72f4ac7ae191acaafd5ce88c00aa92f96033.jpeg" data-download-href="/uploads/short-url/ygBxs6saTg14bXoRXfsfSkGiUEj.jpeg?dl=1" title="This image shows a screenshot of the mobile website unicyclist.com displaying its navigation menu and forum categories, including "Online," "General," "Introduce Yourself," and "Introduction for New bic." (Captioned by AI)">[This image shows a screenshot of the mobile website unicyclist.com displaying its navigation menu and forum categories, including "Online," "General," "Introduce Yourself," and "Introduction for New…

Are you sure you don’t see the icon in safe mode , like this URL: https://dessein-tech.com/c/autocad/9?safe_mode=no_themes ? It seems that Topic List Previews with the tites format removes the headers, including the bulk-select (it’s part of the title header). However, I did some tests with CSS adju…

Yes now I see it, may be I was using the wrong URL for safe mode ?

Cannot see the multiple posts selection icon on desktop view

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patrickemin (Patrick EMIN) March 25, 2025, 12:48am 7

I can only see this icon when I perform a search (which is fine I found out). Not when I view a post listing in non search mode.

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Cannot see the multiple posts selection icon on desktop view

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