# Hide 'Welcome to the forums' for admin user. Make reading it mandatory

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-welcome-to-the-forums-for-admin-user-make-reading-it-mandatory/28669>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [Mai 12, 2015, 12:55 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-welcome-to-the-forums-for-admin-user-make-reading-it-mandatory/28669 "2015-05-12T00:55:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![riking](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/riking/32/170938_2.png) [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\
**Post date:** [Mai 13, 2015, 10:16 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-welcome-to-the-forums-for-admin-user-make-reading-it-mandatory/28669/8 "2015-05-13T22:16:38Z")

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> [@kensims](#):
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> There was an issue where if the guidelines were short enough that the whole thing would fit in the viewport with no scrolling, the badge would not be granted. I think that was fixed, but of course that wouldn’t grant badges retroactively.

That came up when someone edited the guidelines to be quite shorter.

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