# \#user-tips **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/tag/user-tips/708.md [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) --- ## [First notification tip is shown even when welcome message is disabled or delayed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-notification-tip-is-shown-even-when-welcome-message-is-disabled-or-delayed/378716)
**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2025, 2:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-notification-tip-is-shown-even-when-welcome-message-is-disabled-or-delayed/378716 "2025-08-15T14:35:54Z")
As the title says, I disable the welcome message: When user first logs in, they still get the tooltip: Though there’s no notification: Edit: Also happens when I delay the message: So both these settings… --- ## [HTML entity issue in notification pop-up – Apostrophe displayed incorrectly (' instead of ')](https://meta.discourse.org/t/html-entity-issue-in-notification-pop-up-apostrophe-displayed-incorrectly-x27-instead-of/368710)
**Author:** [@Samar\_Othmeni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Samar_Othmeni)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 5:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/html-entity-issue-in-notification-pop-up-apostrophe-displayed-incorrectly-x27-instead-of/368710 "2025-08-07T17:47:39Z")
Hello everyone :waving\_hand: I’m currently facing a small display bug in my self-hosted Discourse instance (version \[add your version if known\]). When a user receives their first notification, the popup shows an HTML e… --- ## [Editing Default Tooltips](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-default-tooltips/327958)
**Author:** [@emma-ash](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emma-ash)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2024, 6:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-default-tooltips/327958 "2024-09-24T18:36:27Z")
I am trying to edit the default tooltips styling and text shown in each one. I am having trouble finding where to edit this & to check if the CSS changes I made are working since the initial tooltips have already been sh… --- ## [Skip tips option in user tip should not delete welcome message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/skip-tips-option-in-user-tip-should-not-delete-welcome-message/303420)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 4:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/skip-tips-option-in-user-tip-should-not-delete-welcome-message/303420 "2024-08-08T16:13:43Z")
I signed up at try some days ago and used the skip tips option at the first tip that was shown to me. This also immediately deleted the personal message I received. This is something I did not expect to happen, thoug… --- ## [Only show 'Timeline' tip on topics with replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-show-timeline-tip-on-topics-with-replies/283097)
**Author:** [@tpetrov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tpetrov)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 9:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-show-timeline-tip-on-topics-with-replies/283097 "2024-02-19T21:06:09Z")
Hi, I noticed this tip: shown on a closed topic that doesn’t have replies. Wouldn’t it make sense to show it only on a topic that does have replies (I’d even suggest at least 2 as otherwise the timeline isn’t so usef… --- ## [What 3 dots?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-3-dots/286080)
**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2023, 2:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-3-dots/286080 "2023-11-20T14:53:08Z")
I had to create a new account on https://meta.discourse.org/ to check on this: What three dots is the pop-up referring to? This is as-is no scrolling. I really wish this app had a LTS version that was recommended. B… --- ## [New User Tips](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-tips/243763)
**Author:** [@nbianca](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nbianca)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 12:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-tips/243763 "2023-10-23T12:12:25Z")
In the latest beta of Discourse, we introduced user tips explaining the most important features of Discourse (enabled by default; to disable it, navigate to your site setting and search for “enable user tips”). At th… --- ## [First Notification background style](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-notification-background-style/249825)
**Author:** [@ozkn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ozkn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2022, 11:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/first-notification-background-style/249825 "2022-12-25T11:53:02Z")
After the first notification the background is no longer black. Just notification. As before, I can black screen until users read the first notification? I want it to be like the screenshot I posted above. If you cou… --- ## [How to reset the new user tips for everyone?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-reset-the-new-user-tips-for-everyone/283094)
**Author:** [@thoka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thoka)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2023, 7:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-reset-the-new-user-tips-for-everyone/283094 "2023-07-18T19:21:49Z")
Would love to learn, how to enable this for all users via command line. Most of them will love it. --- ## [Add an option in the UI to reset new user tips for everyone](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-an-option-in-the-ui-to-reset-new-user-tips-for-everyone/283095)
**Author:** [@sebastianh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sebastianh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 7:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-an-option-in-the-ui-to-reset-new-user-tips-for-everyone/283095 "2023-01-25T07:37:34Z")
any way to override this for all my community? I wanna put them all through the user tips again no matter how long they’ve been on board :slight\_smile: --- ## [Ideas for more new user tips](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ideas-for-more-new-user-tips/283099)
**Author:** [@tpetrov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tpetrov)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2023, 10:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ideas-for-more-new-user-tips/283099 "2023-01-04T10:02:55Z")
It’s brilliant. We enabled it recently and it really helps a ton. On Software AG Tech Community & Forums we used a bit of css to add an image and make it more sweet: Is there any way we can get involved and help t… --- ## [How to translate the new user tips?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-translate-the-new-user-tips/283093)
**Author:** [@undasein](https://meta.discourse.org/u/undasein)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2022, 11:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-translate-the-new-user-tips/283093 "2022-11-02T11:32:27Z")
How can I translate it to spanish? Thanks! --- ## [Let experienced users skip "new to Discourse" features](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-experienced-users-skip-new-to-discourse-features/63137)
**Author:** [@willwhite](https://meta.discourse.org/u/willwhite)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2020, 8:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-experienced-users-skip-new-to-discourse-features/63137 "2020-07-18T20:37:18Z")
I’m disappointed whenever a notification turns out to be a badge notification when I’m expecting a reply notification. I would like to be able to turn badge notifications off.