Hi, we have a userbase with a quite old in age community that uses our Forum a lot via mailing list mode and is used to this. We want to keep this group as they bring a lot of knowledge to the discussion. As new members join I would like to restrict mailing list mode, because it is a constant thre…

[Bild] JoshuaJoma: How would I then change their settings? I only see the same settings like them. Sounds like I would need CLI for every request? After having selected the disable mailing list mode setting, the easiest way to disable mailing list mode for a user who had previously enabled it…

You can disable it in your site settings, via disable mailing list mode I think this will still allow existing users who have it enabled for it to work? The description text says Disallow users from enabling mailing list mode. But I’ll ask @sam – would this turn off mailing list mode for every…

I think that you might hide the setting worth css. You could also not hide it for those that you want to be able to use it (or turn it off!). I believe that turning off the site setting will disable the feature altogether, though I’ve not looked at the code (or tried it) to be sure.

[Bild] codinghorror: would this turn off mailing list mode for everyone, or just hide the setting? It just hides the setting. A possible downside of that is that it prevents users who had previously enabled mailing list mode from disabling it via the UI.

Thanks for your investigations! So just to be sure. If I disable mailinglist mode the old users will stay in mailing list mode. If some of them want to switch to the standard mode of receiving summaries they would have to contact me? How would I then change their settings? I only see the same set…

[Bild] simon: [Bild] codinghorror: would this turn off mailing list mode for everyone, or just hide the setting? It just hides the setting. Since Discourse now sets the default value of the disable mailing list mode setting to true, I looked into this some more. When disable mailing li…

Mailinglistenmodus auf Benutzergruppe beschränken

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simon 8. März 2021 um 20:35 8

Da Discourse jetzt den Standardwert der Einstellung „E-Mail-Listen-Modus deaktivieren

Restrict Mailing List Mode to old users

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"mailing list mode" mysteriously deactivated Product Support	13	2169	17. März 2021

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