I need to create an extra section in side menu and make it properly. The way it did it with vanilla js is error prone and just not fit Discourse’s philosophy. I have read Developing Discourse Themes & Theme Components three times, checked all widgets, plugin outlets and templates and haven’t found …

I’m afraid you may have to wait for the next Stable release to gain this functionality as Communiteq use the Stable version for the majority of their sites. But the good news is it shouldn’t be too long to wait, as the next version of Stable is due out soon. :partying_face: If you can hang on until…

Hello :waving_hand: It’s in core now :slightly_smiling_face: [image] Custom sidebar sections being tested on meta megaphoneAnnouncements Recently, we decided to extend the level of customization for sidebar on meta. We have enabled the ability for you to crea…

Unfortunately I don’t have anything like that in our forum [image] Plus I cannot find enable custom sidebar sections setting anywhere here [image]

What Discourse version you use? It’s maybe an older version which not contains this feature.

I don’t know. Where can I check? P.S. I am a new person assigned to be responsible for Discourse so am sorry for dumb questions

You probably need to update Discourse.

Isn’t 3.0 the latest stable version of it? [image]

[image] Olya Fursova: Isn’t 3.0 the latest stable version of it? It may, but Discourse comes with the test-passed channel by default. See: [image] Understanding Discourse release channels Site Management bookmark This guide explains the different types …

3.0.5 is the most recent stable release. But you will have to wait for 3.1 or switch to a different branch . [image] 3.0.5: Security and bug fix release Discourse 3.0.5 Stable Release Discourse strongly recommends that all sites follow the default tests-passed branch of Discourse. The “stable” br…

How can I upgrade if I have no access to the server where Discourse is running (it is operated by Communiteq as far as I know)?

I need help to edit the sidebar

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Moin July 21, 2023, 8:15am 10

3.0.5 is the most recent stable release. But you will have to wait for 3.1 or switch to a different branch.

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I need help to edit the sidebar

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