Because I think messing with members Preference settings has too much risk of upsetting members I’ve not tried it.
If you need to update the user preference for all of your users or a large subset of users, you can do so via the rails console.
From console, run these commands to enter the rails console for Discourse
./launcher enter app
rails c
Then, run a command that selects the set of users you wish to update.
this commit ), admins now have the option to set the category tracking levels of all existing users when setting the default category tracking levels in their site settings:
Add a category to one of the following site settings, then select the green checkbox button.
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A modal window will pop up with the following options:
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The old way using the console Discourse allows you to specify
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Want to change ownership of all the posts by a specific user? Let’s do it!
team@discourse.org if you need to change ownership of all posts from a user.