# \#mobile

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/tag/mobile/35.md

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## [Only one category makes the browser blink](https://meta.discourse.org/t/apenas-uma-categoria-faz-o-navegador-piscar/412865)

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**Author:** [@eisammy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eisammy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 5:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/apenas-uma-categoria-faz-o-navegador-piscar/412865 "2026-09-20T17:02:51Z")

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For a while now, I've noticed that this anomaly only occurs in one category and only when I'm logged into my account. In the video, you can even see what looks like a square the same color as the body, and I tried to find something in the logs, but n…

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## [Mobile event chat has too big UI elements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-event-chat-has-too-big-ui-elements/412206)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 7:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-event-chat-has-too-big-ui-elements/412206 "2026-09-11T19:18:42Z")

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The UI elements on mobile for the Going chat seems a little large… Not to mention the plus button is a little cut off.

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## [Event card content should flex better on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/event-card-content-should-flex-better-on-mobile/412086)

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**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 2:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/event-card-content-should-flex-better-on-mobile/412086 "2026-09-11T02:01:59Z")

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Just happened to notice that event cards look really bad on mobile. Here is a test one I made on try. It’s fairly obvious to me that the “SEP 10” bit, the title, and the menu dot should flex differently.

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## [F NAV - Mobile Navigation Tabs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/f-nav-mobile-navigation-tabs/342277)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 84\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 4:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/f-nav-mobile-navigation-tabs/342277 "2026-09-10T04:52:00Z")

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:information\_source: Summary F NAV - Mobile Navigation Tabs :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - VaperinaDEV/f-nav-for-mobile: F NAV - Mobile Navigation Tabs · GitHu…

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## [Cannot view post preview in mobile composer?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-view-post-preview-in-mobile-composer/408352)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 4:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-view-post-preview-in-mobile-composer/408352 "2026-09-10T04:38:38Z")

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For some reason, I no longer have the :desktop\_computer: button at the bottom-right of the composer anymore on mobile? So I can no longer see previews of the post I’m writing. Is this intentional or accidental? Thanks.

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## [Left side hamburger menu on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/left-side-hamburger-menu-on-mobile/164513)

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**Author:** [@featheredtoast](https://meta.discourse.org/u/featheredtoast)\
**Replies:** 51\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 12:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/left-side-hamburger-menu-on-mobile/164513 "2026-08-31T12:51:33Z")

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One thing we never got around to and caused some confusion after our work on Full height, slide out hamburger menu was that the hamburger menu, on the right side, opens a menu from the left side. For those interested in …

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## [Problem pasting HTML into Markdown composer on mobile (until pasting once into rich text editor)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-pasting-html-into-markdown-composer-on-mobile-until-pasting-once-into-rich-text-editor/409530)

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**Author:** [@sk-or-v1-contents](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sk-or-v1-contents)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 9:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-pasting-html-into-markdown-composer-on-mobile-until-pasting-once-into-rich-text-editor/409530 "2026-08-31T09:26:59Z")

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Priority/Severity: Moderate? Platform: Edge on Android, try.discourse.org (can reproduce in safe mode), device in vertical state Cannot reproduce if using browser’s Desktop mode. Description: On mobile, the Markdown…

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## [Footnote popup on mobile is partially off‑screen and does not scroll; the long footnotes cannot be viewed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/footnote-popup-on-mobile-is-partially-off-screen-and-does-not-scroll-the-long-footnotes-cannot-be-viewed/410196)

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**Author:** [@serkhelesheyi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/serkhelesheyi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 8:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/footnote-popup-on-mobile-is-partially-off-screen-and-does-not-scroll-the-long-footnotes-cannot-be-viewed/410196 "2026-08-17T08:54:10Z")

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Hi, I’m experiencing a UI issue with the footnote popup on mobile devices. When tapping a footnote number, the popup opens, but on mobile the popup is partially positioned outside the visible screen area. If the footno…

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## [Jittery keyboard in "languages I understand" input box on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jittery-keyboard-in-languages-i-understand-input-box-on-mobile/409628)

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**Author:** [@sk-or-v1-contents](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sk-or-v1-contents)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2026, 12:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jittery-keyboard-in-languages-i-understand-input-box-on-mobile/409628 "2026-08-15T12:16:38Z")

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Priority/Severity: ≥Moderate? Platform: Edge on Android, Discourse Meta (can reproduce in safe mode) Reproducible steps: Go to a topic that has the 文A button, like Admin-Hinweise nach letztem Update (this URL includ…

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## [In Theme Creator, exporting themes results in a white screen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/in-theme-creator-exporting-themes-results-in-a-white-screen/403108)

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**Author:** [@kairo162](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kairo162)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 3:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/in-theme-creator-exporting-themes-results-in-a-white-screen/403108 "2026-08-10T15:49:12Z")

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I’m having an issue when exporting a theme. Anytime I try to export a theme by clicking the export button it takes me to a white screen.

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## [Mobile Composer Preview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-composer-preview/408784)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 12:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-composer-preview/408784 "2026-08-10T12:08:25Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Adds a preview button to the composer on mobiles :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository moin-Jana/mobile-composer-preview · GitHub :question: Insta…

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## [How I am supposed to know how to close the tag selector on mobile?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-i-am-supposed-to-know-how-to-close-the-tag-selector-on-mobile/400390)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2026, 8:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-i-am-supposed-to-know-how-to-close-the-tag-selector-on-mobile/400390 "2026-08-05T20:37:20Z")

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This has been bothering me for a long time. On mobile, when you add a tag, the selector remains open. But there’s no obvious way to close the selector so we can write our content. I know the selector can be closed b…

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## [Interface for adding users to groups on mobile borderline non-functional](https://meta.discourse.org/t/interface-for-adding-users-to-groups-on-mobile-borderline-non-functional/409232)

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**Author:** [@stephtara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephtara)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 3:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/interface-for-adding-users-to-groups-on-mobile-borderline-non-functional/409232 "2026-08-04T15:34:07Z")

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Problem displaying names of users when searching for them on mobile (iOS app) First, names are half-hidden. Then, if you’ve added more names to the list, the search result item is now completely hidden (you can’t…

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## [Activity by category section overflows with long category names](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activity-by-category-section-overflows-with-long-category-names/409202)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 11:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activity-by-category-section-overflows-with-long-category-names/409202 "2026-08-04T11:48:28Z")

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Hi :blob-wave-reverse: I guess the category selector should go on its own line, like the previous section? Chrome, Galaxy S23.

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## [Chat search results cannot be scrolled on mobile (touch swipe unresponsive)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-search-results-cannot-be-scrolled-on-mobile-touch-swipe-unresponsive/408922)

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**Author:** [@Tonja](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tonja)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 8:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-search-results-cannot-be-scrolled-on-mobile-touch-swipe-unresponsive/408922 "2026-07-30T20:01:23Z")

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Hi. On mobile, when using the global chat search (search across all channels, not the in-channel search), the results list cannot be scrolled. Swiping up/down on the results area produces no scroll movement at all. This…

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## [Hash/anchors are being stripped from URLs on mobile. How to stop that?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hash-anchors-are-being-stripped-from-urls-on-mobile-how-to-stop-that/408505)

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**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2026, 4:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hash-anchors-are-being-stripped-from-urls-on-mobile-how-to-stop-that/408505 "2026-07-27T16:13:18Z")

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When I click on a link with an anchor on desktop, it scrolls there. However on mobile (Android, FF & Chrome) the anchor gets stripped from the url so there is no scrolling to that spot. What I am trying to do: We have …

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## [Change owner does not open keyboard on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-owner-does-not-open-keyboard-on-mobile/350956)

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**Author:** [@tvavrda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tvavrda)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2026, 9:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-owner-does-not-open-keyboard-on-mobile/350956 "2026-07-24T21:06:37Z")

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It is not possible to change a topic owner on mobile (PWA). Clicking into the field does not open a keyboard.

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## [Optional Mobile Title Header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optional-mobile-title-header/104238)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2026, 1:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optional-mobile-title-header/104238 "2026-07-18T13:24:37Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Optional Mobile Title Header makes the feature where the header switches to mobile title optional for both users and sites. :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator …

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## [Desktop to Mobile View Banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/desktop-to-mobile-view-banner/245532)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2026, 10:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/desktop-to-mobile-view-banner/245532 "2026-07-18T10:19:46Z")

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:information\_source: Summary This theme component adds a warning banner on a mobile device if it’s using the desktop view. :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - Vaperin…

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## [Issue with Safari Browser Accessing Pages on iOS 26 System](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios26-safari/406971)

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**Author:** [@辣椒\_鲨鱼](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%E8%BE%A3%E6%A4%92_%E9%B2%A8%E9%B1%BC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 10:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios26-safari/406971 "2026-07-07T10:15:34Z")

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Hello, after updating iOS to version 26, we discovered a critical issue. When navigating from a long page or one with extensive scrolling to a new, shorter page, scrolling down on the new page allows you to scroll beyond the page’s content, resulting in a large blank white area. This issue does not occur on other iOS versions when accessing the website via Safari.

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## [iOS App Bug Report & Compatibility Issue with iOS 27](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-app-bug-report-compatibility-issue-with-ios-27/405446)

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**Author:** [@i2dayi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/i2dayi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 5:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ios-app-bug-report-compatibility-issue-with-ios-27/405446 "2026-06-17T05:43:19Z")

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I am writing to report some bugs and compatibility issues I encountered while using Discourse on the latest iOS 27. Specifically, shortly after entering the community, the bottom navigation bar becomes misaligned and di…

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## [Could we close the user reactions list by draging the list element down instead of the empty area above?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-we-close-the-user-reactions-list-by-draging-the-list-element-down-instead-of-the-empty-area-above/404606)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 10:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/could-we-close-the-user-reactions-list-by-draging-the-list-element-down-instead-of-the-empty-area-above/404606 "2026-06-12T10:37:26Z")

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Hi! :hugs: When opening the reaction list on mobile, I always try to close it by touch and slide from within the list. Alas, it doesn’t do anything. To close it, you must touch/drag down the empty area above. It’…

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## [Why are the dates glitching like this?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-the-dates-glitching-like-this/404484)

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**Author:** [@kairo162](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kairo162)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2026, 7:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-the-dates-glitching-like-this/404484 "2026-06-04T07:56:36Z")

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Why do the dates look like that? Why are they glitching like that? Can someone help me or fix this bug?

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## [Bug with the back button in Chrome browser](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chrome-bug/403608)

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**Author:** [@jack222](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jack222)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2026, 2:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chrome-bug/403608 "2026-05-24T02:31:34Z")

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Hello, When accessing Meta via the Chrome browser on iOS and navigating to the Themes section, then using Chrome's "Back" button, the behavior is inconsistent: sometimes it returns to the previous page, and other times it jumps back to the last page visited before leaving Meta. I'm unsure if this is a compatibility issue with the back-navigation logic.

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## [Nested replies bug with username](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-replies-bug-with-username/403532)

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**Author:** [@kairo162](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kairo162)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 4:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-replies-bug-with-username/403532 "2026-05-21T16:18:40Z")

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For some reason, there’s a big gap between the username and the profile picture. Does anyone know why this is happening? It’s about 2 months old, so I don’t know if they have stopped testing yet.

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## [How do i close the full screen reactions on mobile?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-close-the-full-screen-reactions-on-mobile/403149)

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**Author:** [@Lilly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lilly)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 2:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-close-the-full-screen-reactions-on-mobile/403149 "2026-05-21T14:05:46Z")

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this isn’t intuitive at all - only escape is to close the browser window and load meta again. it has happened about 3 times in the last day or so. iphone 15 pro latest chrome. it seems random, so hard to repro or fig…

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## [2 minor issues when we press "back" on our browser while the reaction list is open](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-minor-issues-when-we-press-back-on-our-browser-while-the-reaction-list-is-open/403509)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 10:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2-minor-issues-when-we-press-back-on-our-browser-while-the-reaction-list-is-open/403509 "2026-05-21T10:09:37Z")

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the reaction list stays open for some reasons, it brings us to the end of the page (the footer below the infinite loading…) On Chrome mobile, Galaxy S23.

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## [404 at the bottom of https://meta.discourse.org/n/testing-nested-replies-on-meta/398759](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-at-the-bottom-of-https-meta-discourse-org-n-testing-nested-replies-on-meta-398759/403277)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2026, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-at-the-bottom-of-https-meta-discourse-org-n-testing-nested-replies-on-meta-398759/403277 "2026-05-20T14:42:56Z")

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When accessing https://meta.discourse.org/t/testing-nested-replies-on-meta/398759, because for some reason, it has unread replies from 10 days ago that I can’t to read properly. On mobile, going to the topic with the un…

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## [Bug calendar event on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-calendar-event-on-mobile/372658)

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**Author:** [@gilles](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gilles)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 9:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-calendar-event-on-mobile/372658 "2026-05-15T09:32:32Z")

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Hello, I have a problem on discourse on mobile with the event calendar plugin. When I create an event and want to notify a user, it doesn’t work, but there are no issues on the computer. Do you have the same problem? Tha…

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## [Re-assign in mobile view does not allow typing in search field for users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/re-assign-in-mobile-view-does-not-allow-typing-in-search-field-for-users/400986)

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**Author:** [@Eman\_Ahmed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eman_Ahmed)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 10:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/re-assign-in-mobile-view-does-not-allow-typing-in-search-field-for-users/400986 "2026-05-13T10:43:49Z")

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We are currently using the web as homescreen app in iphone where in the assignee section we can’t enter the assignee name and the dropdown menu doesn’t show the user name Kindly fix this bug to get a dropdown menu whic…

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