Hi! I am kicking the tires on Discourse looking at adopting it for a new forum project. I have built a fresh environment using the latest version (2.0.8.beta6). While testing image uploads, I am running into an issue where small image uploads work fine, but larger image uploads show a “Processing” m…

Yes, you must have https enabled for any new browser features. Since any new Discourse install following our only official install guide gets https by default, it’s assumed to be working nowadays. Did you deviate from the guide in any way?

Image upload stuck with "Processing" message

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) October 15, 2021, 8:08pm 12

I think that you just needed to do a hard reload after the force_https.

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