# \#tooltips

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/tag/tooltips/292.md

[Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md)

---

## [Discourse Tooltips](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-tooltips/69304)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2025, 2:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-tooltips/69304 "2025-12-08T14:07:22Z")

</div>

:discourse2: Summary Discourse Tooltips allows for the previewing of the contents of topics on hover. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://github.com/discourse/discourse-tooltips :open\_book: Instal…

---

## [Lots more whitespace in Latest view after upgrading to 3.5.0](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lots-more-whitespace-in-latest-view-after-upgrading-to-3-5-0/350548)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@mcdanlj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcdanlj)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2025, 12:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lots-more-whitespace-in-latest-view-after-upgrading-to-3-5-0/350548 "2025-03-02T12:09:52Z")

</div>

I have upgraded to 3.5.0.beta1, and the latest view has a lot of vertical whitespace that it didn’t previously have in the Neutral, light, graceful, and dark themes (all the themes I have installed). Of course, I can’t u…

---

## [Blog-style layout affects Tooltips](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blog-style-layout-affects-tooltips/291179)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@digitaldominica](https://meta.discourse.org/u/digitaldominica)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 8:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/blog-style-layout-affects-tooltips/291179 "2024-06-11T20:59:17Z")

</div>

Hi the blog style from the Topic List Thumbnails theme component breaks the layout and style for the tooltip plugin. Discourse Tooltips I’ve had to manually hide the tooltip via css as a temporary solution.

---

## [Plugin Tooltips -the texts are not in the box](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-tooltips-the-texts-are-not-in-the-box/309589)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@ogulcan1787](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ogulcan1787)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2024, 5:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-tooltips-the-texts-are-not-in-the-box/309589 "2024-05-27T17:52:09Z")

</div>

I’m sorry for create two threads one after another. How can I fix that ? It works very smoothly here.

---

## [Enabling a plugin for a specific theme only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-a-plugin-for-a-specific-theme-only/256894)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@profcaju](https://meta.discourse.org/u/profcaju)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 8:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-a-plugin-for-a-specific-theme-only/256894 "2023-07-31T20:10:41Z")

</div>

This plugin isn’t necessary with the Air Theme (because it already shows the preview for the topic), for example, but is necessary with Mint theme. I’d like to have a selector for which themes this plugin will be enab…

---

## [Tooltips not showing up on devices with touchscreen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tooltips-not-showing-up-on-devices-with-touchscreen/196316)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@some-user](https://meta.discourse.org/u/some-user)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2021, 4:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tooltips-not-showing-up-on-devices-with-touchscreen/196316 "2021-11-23T16:34:21Z")

</div>

The plugin seems to be pretty straightforward: install, activate. I’ve done both, result: But there are no tooltips shown :frowning: Not when I’m logged in, not with private browser window and not logged in. Any i…
