Greetings! New user here and not completely technologically inept. I am the director of a legal organization and our web developement team implemented discourse for our listserv. We successfully migrated all of our members into the system. Everything seems to be running fine with one issue: New…

Is this board active? Anyone? Bueller?

[image] Bobbi: Is there a setting or way around this or should I inform members that they will never receive a copy of their initial post? Yes, if users want to receive an email for every post that’s created on the site, including their own posts, they can enable mailing list mode. This is do…

Thank you for that detailed reply! This is exactly what i need to do for my attorneys. I was able to do those things. Last question - as the admin, will I be able to enable mailing list mode as an override to all users or will then need to do this themselves? I’m not seeing that option in the Ad…

[image] Bobbi: Last question - as the admin, will I be able to enable mailing list mode as an override to all users or will then need to do this themselves? I’m not so sure it’s a good idea to be overriding user’s email settings. But as an easy solution, you can probably just hide that parti…

It is a good idea, I know my attorneys and my organization, this is why I asked the question. 95% of them want this. It’s easier for the ones who don’t want this to change it. Do I need to manually go in to each user’s preference and check the box or is there an override where I can turn this on …

[image] Bobbi: will I be able to enable mailing list mode as an override to all users or will then need to do this themselves? The “default email mailing list mode” setting that is enabled in your screenshot accomplishes this. When you enabled it, a popup window should have opened that has a …

That makes sense, I just haven’t received that pop-up notification like I have in the past. I’ll try again. Thanks!

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HAWK (Hawk) November 15, 2024, 1:13am 3

Hi Bobbi – it is very active. Your question is a bit of a nuanced one because using Discourse as a listserv isn’t super common. I’ll tag our team to see if someone can help.

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In Mailing List Mode allow users to receive copies of their own posts Support email	28	901	June 15, 2023
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