Mailing list question

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We handle this in our community by using the category watching settings, which we can set for other members using the following howto. Basically you’d set the mailing list category to WATCHING and the rest to NORMAL. We stay away from mailing list mode altogether.

Edit a user setting for all Discourse users

So you want to edit user setting for all Discourse users? Great, let’s get started! From console, run this command: ./launcher enter app Access Rails console: rails c From Rails console, run the query: To set the last seen date for users who have never logged in (never seen): User.where("last_seen_at IS NULL").update_all(last_seen_at: 1.week.ago) To default all users to mailing list mode (send an email for every new post): UserOption.update_all(mailing_list_mode: true) To default all u…