# No HTML in global notice
**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-html-in-global-notice/205220
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [October 5, 2021, 2:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-html-in-global-notice/205220 "2021-10-05T02:59:08Z")
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### Author:  [@Roman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Roman)
#### Post date: [October 5, 2021, 6:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-html-in-global-notice/205220/14 "2021-10-05T18:17:43Z")
> [@jericson](#):
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> Is there an explanation of the reasoning somewhere? If y’all are working on another tool to support non-dismissable global banners which allow links,[^3] it would be helpful to know when it will be ready. I’d rather avoid having to set up a customization if possible.
>
> I apologize if I come off a little cranky. We didn’t know that this change was coming and it puts us in an awkward place. The community was going to be opened up to a larger audience next week and this change throws a wrench in the works.
Apologies for the inconvenience. For creating a non-dismissable banner, please take a look at this theme component:
> [@Versatile Banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/versatile-banner/109133):
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> discourse2Summary Versatile Banner adds a customizable banner to your site.eyeglassesPreview [Preview on Discourse Theme Creator](https://discourse.theme-creator.io/theme/Discourse/versatile-banner)hammer_and_wrenchRepository Link [https://github.com/discourse/discourse-versatile-banner](https://github.com/discourse/discourse-versatile-banner)open_bookNew to Discourse Themes? [Beginner’s guide to using Discourse Themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-using-discourse-themes/91966) Install this theme component Features This theme component is an evolution of previous banner efforts. The goal is to provide more ease and flexibility through the use…
It’s far more powerful and customizable than the global notice.
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