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## [Styling of Embedded Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/styling-of-embedded-discourse/31956)

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**Author:** [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2015, 11:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/styling-of-embedded-discourse/31956 "2015-08-13T23:02:21Z")

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As of this morning, the bleeding edge version of Discourse allows you to add a stylesheet for when you embed discourse on your site using our Javascript/IFRAME solution. Previously if you embedded discourse on a site th…

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## [Images with \] character in filename don't display properly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-with-character-in-filename-dont-display-properly/78240)

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**Author:** [@ron\_jeremy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ron_jeremy)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2018, 6:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-with-character-in-filename-dont-display-properly/78240 "2018-01-19T18:53:09Z")

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Video stills taken from GoPro videos are in jpg format. When members try and upload these specific images to my forum they do not Onebox or even display at all (end up as a non-clickable url). The thing is, they work fi…

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## [Requiring external gems](https://meta.discourse.org/t/requiring-external-gems/53280)

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**Author:** [@kgish](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kgish)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2023, 3:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/requiring-external-gems/53280 "2023-08-28T15:04:24Z")

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For a plugin that I am writing, I would like to use some external gem files that are not present in the default discourse gemfile. What is the standard way of doing this without being able to modify the discourse gemfil…

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## [How to disable "add this web to home screen" popup with non standard browser?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-add-this-web-to-home-screen-popup-with-non-standard-browser/79194)

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**Author:** [@ankur1857](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ankur1857)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2018, 6:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-add-this-web-to-home-screen-popup-with-non-standard-browser/79194 "2018-01-28T18:42:54Z")

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When I access my forum in chrome on mobile, it shows pop up “add this web to home screen” every time I refresh or open new page. It disturbs a lot the users. I want to disable it. Please help.

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## [Post event date not always displayed on topic title](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-event-date-not-always-displayed-on-topic-title/258816)

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**Author:** [@Julien\_Palard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Julien_Palard)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2024, 8:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-event-date-not-always-displayed-on-topic-title/258816 "2024-05-06T08:50:23Z")

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I have set the option to display the post event date on the topic title to true, but some events do not show their event date near the topic title. Most of them do, however the category is here: In which: Pour les grenob…

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## [Is migrating from phpBB to Discourse a good idea](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-migrating-from-phpbb-to-discourse-a-good-idea/15668)

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**Author:** [@mbajur](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbajur)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2014, 10:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-migrating-from-phpbb-to-discourse-a-good-idea/15668 "2014-07-09T22:03:34Z")

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Hello! I’m sure there were thousands of threads like that here but every situation is different and has some specific requirements and circumstances. Basically, i’m a running a phpBB3 forum with ~700k views and ~18k vi…

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## [How to get number of solutions per users using Data Explorer?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-number-of-solutions-per-users-using-data-explorer/146253)

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**Author:** [@Konrad\_Sopala](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Konrad_Sopala)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2020, 3:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-number-of-solutions-per-users-using-data-explorer/146253 "2020-11-03T15:16:09Z")

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Having in mind that we have Discourse Solved plugin installed as well as the Data Explorer plugin, what would be the query to get the number of solutions per user?

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## [Mixed SSL since upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mixed-ssl-since-upgrade/250193)

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**Author:** [@Andrew\_Bond](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andrew_Bond)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2022, 10:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mixed-ssl-since-upgrade/250193 "2022-12-30T22:08:39Z")

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I have(had!) a default working reverse proxy install. Everything was being served by HTTPS as designed. I have jumped up a few versions and experienced the upgrade of death where the screen remains blank as reported he…

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## [Spam from "system"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spam-from-system/386364)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_W\_Bennett](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_W_Bennett)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2025, 2:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spam-from-system/386364 "2025-12-05T14:27:42Z")

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On our Discourse instance, the “system” account has started sending spam to the forum and the email list. It has happened three times in the last five days. There is no user responsible for “system,” nobody has logged i…

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## [Found My Clone Discourse Website on another domain](https://meta.discourse.org/t/found-my-clone-discourse-website-on-another-domain/97171)

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**Author:** [@gumboy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gumboy)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2018, 4:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/found-my-clone-discourse-website-on-another-domain/97171 "2018-09-15T16:50:27Z")

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Hello all, I’ve installed discourse on sub-domain of my root domain. But today I found while surfing on google with my keywords one similar (Clone) discourse forum like mine on a different domain. Everything is the same…

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## [New users are subscribed to activity summary by default without consent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-users-are-subscribed-to-activity-summary-by-default-without-consent/305705)

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**Author:** [@KaKi87](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KaKi87)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2024, 1:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-users-are-subscribed-to-activity-summary-by-default-without-consent/305705 "2024-12-24T01:01:46Z")

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Hi, When registering to a Discourse forum, the user is never asked whether they consent to be subscribed to the activity summary newsletter. Either the registration form should include a checkbox asking for consent, or…

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## [My plugin codes runs just once!(My own script shouldn't be cached)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-plugin-codes-runs-just-once-my-own-script-shouldnt-be-cached/51301)

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**Author:** [@Alavi1412](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alavi1412)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2016, 10:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-plugin-codes-runs-just-once-my-own-script-shouldnt-be-cached/51301 "2016-11-21T22:10:29Z")

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Hi. I wrote a plugin and I run my code. my code run just for the first page of my website.even if it is a simple alert.for example if you open front page and go to categories page the alert doesn’t work on new page.

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## [Friendly reminder to be open to new people's suggestions or complaints](https://meta.discourse.org/t/friendly-reminder-to-be-open-to-new-peoples-suggestions-or-complaints/350220)

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**Author:** [@traceymoko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/traceymoko)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2025, 4:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/friendly-reminder-to-be-open-to-new-peoples-suggestions-or-complaints/350220 "2025-02-03T16:20:33Z")

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I appreciate the Discourse team being open towards new people’s suggestions there and elsewhere too. I’ve seen this issue happen a lot on Meta over the years, but this prompted me to also offer my thoughts in genera…

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## [Complex user activity report requirement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/complex-user-activity-report-requirement/198641)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_King](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_King)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2021, 10:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/complex-user-activity-report-requirement/198641 "2021-08-05T22:30:36Z")

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I am looking for a way to get Discourse to generate activity reports in the form of an overview of all user activity between any two custom dates each year (current built in functionality only seems to have preset ranges…

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## [Harden Referrer-Policy Header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/harden-referrer-policy-header/100172)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2018, 9:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/harden-referrer-policy-header/100172 "2018-10-23T21:57:08Z")

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Feature Make Referrer-Policy: strict-origin-when-cross-origin the default header. Please change the default Referrer-Policy header to strict-origin-when-cross-origin that also covers the use-case of no-referrer-when-dow…

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## [Cookie Consent, GDPR, and Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cookie-consent-gdpr-and-discourse/260459)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 7:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cookie-consent-gdpr-and-discourse/260459 "2025-10-10T19:01:35Z")

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:books: This is an explanation guide for describing how the technical aspects of GDPR and Cookie Consent operate within Discourse, along with options for Cookie Consent management and Content Manager Services. …

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## [How to ship javascript library with plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-ship-javascript-library-with-plugin/53190)

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**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 7:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-ship-javascript-library-with-plugin/53190 "2021-04-22T07:46:14Z")

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Hi, I’d like to ask what is recommended way to ship javascript library with some plugin? I can load it asynchronously from external url using e.g. Em.$.getScript('https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/......min.js').d…

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## [Changing colors/themes for another user does the same to you](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-colors-themes-for-another-user-does-the-same-to-you/233674)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2025, 1:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-colors-themes-for-another-user-does-the-same-to-you/233674 "2025-12-08T01:19:42Z")

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This bug makes it so if you change a user’s theme or color pallet, it duplicates on your screen. It’s visual but highly annoying, as there’s no easy way to switch it back right now, as sometimes it just completely …

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## [Cannot upload a downloaded backup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-upload-a-downloaded-backup/50250)

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**Author:** [@kuyashi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuyashi)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2016, 7:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-upload-a-downloaded-backup/50250 "2016-09-16T19:23:46Z")

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I want to move my discourse instance to a new server, however when I download a backup form current server and try to upload to new server, I get the following: There has been an error while uploading ‘cs-uni-2016-09-1…

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## [Users deleting their post then reposting because it does not show who they replied to when immediately above](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-deleting-their-post-then-reposting-because-it-does-not-show-who-they-replied-to-when-immediately-above/97512)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2018, 8:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-deleting-their-post-then-reposting-because-it-does-not-show-who-they-replied-to-when-immediately-above/97512 "2018-09-28T20:50:36Z")

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Is anyone else finding this? Quite a few times I have seen users do this and when queried about it they say it’s because the forum did not track it as a response to the other user. (Of course I explain it’s because it i…

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## [Activate monospace font inside codeblocks in the post editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activate-monospace-font-inside-codeblocks-in-the-post-editor/206533)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2021, 5:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activate-monospace-font-inside-codeblocks-in-the-post-editor/206533 "2021-10-21T05:08:48Z")

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For a medium-to-large code blocks, it’s very impractical to type them with alignment, as people usually do in the code, because a non-monospace is used. This is a feature request to automatically use monospace font insi…

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## [Confirm Password Prompt](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confirm-password-prompt/109575)

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**Author:** [@adambirds](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adambirds)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 3:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confirm-password-prompt/109575 "2019-02-20T15:46:45Z")

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When being sent an invite to sign up, users are only asked to enter their password once, and not confirm this, can this be added or enabled so that users can confirm what they are entering?

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## [Please document supported distros](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-document-supported-distros/154087)

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**Author:** [@koala](https://meta.discourse.org/u/koala)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2020, 12:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-document-supported-distros/154087 "2020-06-08T12:25:33Z")

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Hi, I’m running Discourse on Ubuntu 16.04. As it is going out of support next year, I’m researching what to do with my Discourse VM. Only mentions Ubuntu 18.04, which is less than ideal (but it’s fine!) given that 20…

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## [Category pulldown search does not show subcategories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-pulldown-search-does-not-show-subcategories/80677)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2020, 3:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-pulldown-search-does-not-show-subcategories/80677 "2020-10-26T15:31:02Z")

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Is there any way to make this search work, to make it possible to go straight to a sub-category? Select “all categories” pulldown, then type in “voting” to find and go to the #plugin:voting category. This does work -…

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## [Play music on topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/play-music-on-topic/89053)

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**Author:** [@barreeeiroo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barreeeiroo)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2023, 4:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/play-music-on-topic/89053 "2023-10-24T04:36:49Z")

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Is there a working method to play music in the background of a topic? The idea is that, when users enter on a topic they will hear a song playing in the background I saw a plugin, but it’s no longer working For examp…

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## ["Sorry, you have no access to that topic!" after mod converts a topic into a personal message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorry-you-have-no-access-to-that-topic-after-mod-converts-a-topic-into-a-personal-message/121411)

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**Author:** [@ale\_m](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ale_m)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2019, 11:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorry-you-have-no-access-to-that-topic-after-mod-converts-a-topic-into-a-personal-message/121411 "2019-09-21T11:27:13Z")

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Hi all, I am a moderator of a community page and lately whenever I make a topic a private message, the following thing I see is an error page showing “Sorry, you have no access to that topic!”. As I said I’m a moderator…

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## [Discourse as SSO provider for Wordpress multisite](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-sso-provider-for-wordpress-multisite/119617)

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**Author:** [@Ehsan\_Salarikhaniki1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ehsan_Salarikhaniki1)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2019, 7:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-as-sso-provider-for-wordpress-multisite/119617 "2019-06-11T07:03:02Z")

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Hello @simon Thanks for helping me our earlier today. Following on the earlier question: I do have a multiste install on Wordpress. May I use Discourse as SSO provider for WP sites? What are the limitations? and anythi…

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## ['Per-Category' anonymous mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-category-anonymous-mode/261735)

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**Author:** [@kiefferr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kiefferr)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2023, 8:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-category-anonymous-mode/261735 "2023-10-22T08:50:53Z")

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Discourse has an out-of-the-box anonymous mode whereby users can manually enter and exit from anonymous mode, but what we really need for our community (and had on our previous phpBB-based forum) is the ability to force …

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## [Thank you For Another Successful Upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thank-you-for-another-successful-upgrade/254057)

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**Author:** [@dfriestedt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfriestedt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 3:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thank-you-for-another-successful-upgrade/254057 "2023-02-04T15:32:55Z")

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I wanted to thank the discourse team for creating such an amazing product. I just updated two instances of the forum without a hitch. In fact, I’ve been using the software for years. And I’ve never had a failed upgrad…

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## [WP Discourse "Update Discourse topic" error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-update-discourse-topic-error/88656)

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**Author:** [@bekircem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bekircem)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2019, 1:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-update-discourse-topic-error/88656 "2019-07-07T13:56:56Z")

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Hi, I am create blog post and linked existing topic. Discourse topic not updated, blog post url not seems on the topic. Also, i tried “Update Discourse topic” on Wordpress panel. It gives me error: There has been an …

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## [How often should I update Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-often-should-i-update-discourse/276190)

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**Author:** [@hello-smile6](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hello-smile6)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2023, 5:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-often-should-i-update-discourse/276190 "2023-08-22T17:14:05Z")

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Does it hurt to update a lot more often?

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## [I cannot anymore delete topics , why?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-anymore-delete-topics-why/403151)

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**Author:** [@Prempavee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Prempavee)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 5:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-anymore-delete-topics-why/403151 "2026-05-18T17:50:31Z")

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## [Discourse Assets Missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-assets-missing/138323)

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**Author:** [@Adriany](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Adriany)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 5:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-assets-missing/138323 "2020-02-22T17:08:03Z")

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Hi, I have installed Discourse on a Fedora 31 server with the recommended install guide, however used podman instead of docker for running the container. It all went perfectly fine this morning when I initially set it u…

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## [Webhook Paused - Failed Request - Worked before](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhook-paused-failed-request-worked-before/132029)

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**Author:** [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2020, 8:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhook-paused-failed-request-worked-before/132029 "2020-11-12T20:22:45Z")

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I’m getting this, suddenly, after working fine for a long time: No recent changes. I just clicked ‘retry’ while the forum was 100% up and nada, just +1’d the error.

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## [Problems while updating from 3.0.0 to 3.0.1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-while-updating-from-3-0-0-to-3-0-1/253066)

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**Author:** [@Massi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Massi)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2023, 2:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-while-updating-from-3-0-0-to-3-0-1/253066 "2023-06-14T14:53:53Z")

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Hi, today I updated our Discourse app to 3.0.1. The Update failed trying to process the postgres migration. Specifically here: 2023-01-27 04:50:48.628 UTC \[483\] discourse@discourse ERROR: duplicate key value violates…

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## [More default badges for users who flag often](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-default-badges-for-users-who-flag-often/147562)

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**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2020, 6:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/more-default-badges-for-users-who-flag-often/147562 "2020-04-11T06:26:56Z")

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I know that badges can be added using some queries , but I feel it’d be good if there are some badges by defualt for users who have accepted flag often, as they help admins keep everything well-organized and spam-free. e…

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## [How do I quote reply when appearance of "quote reply" button on text selection is turned off?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-quote-reply-when-appearance-of-quote-reply-button-on-text-selection-is-turned-off/51761)

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**Author:** [@vi0oss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vi0oss)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2016, 1:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-quote-reply-when-appearance-of-quote-reply-button-on-text-selection-is-turned-off/51761 "2016-10-20T01:58:40Z")

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Inserting the quote of selected text as a reply is a useful feature, but appearance of the button typically used for this is annoying for selection readers, so one can opt-out it in preferences. But how do I use “quote …

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## [Backblaze S3 issue: duplicated uploads after delete](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backblaze-s3-issue-duplicated-uploads-after-delete/183313)

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**Author:** [@c00bt00p](https://meta.discourse.org/u/c00bt00p)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2023, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backblaze-s3-issue-duplicated-uploads-after-delete/183313 "2023-06-20T12:53:40Z")

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I am using Backblaze as S3 storage and have the clean up orphan uploads setting turned on. The problem is, instead of deleting the orphan upload, there created a duplicated file with 0 byte. see below for example. the (…

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## [Can't upload backup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-upload-backup/212520)

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**Author:** [@daemon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/daemon)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2021, 9:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-upload-backup/212520 "2021-12-27T09:26:17Z")

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Hi! I’ve just installed Discourse on a new server and now I’m trying to upload a backup with about 400MB. It stucks at 40% with the following error: Slow down, too many requests from this IP address. Please retry agai…

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## [Site feedback form powered by Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-feedback-form-powered-by-discourse/69614)

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**Author:** [@pavel-kirienko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pavel-kirienko)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2017, 11:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-feedback-form-powered-by-discourse/69614 "2017-09-09T11:04:38Z")

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Greetings, my fellow humans. We have a website and an associated discourse forum where users come to talk about our stuff. We want to set up a feedback form on the website so that visitors could send us messages (with t…

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## ["There was a problem sending the test email."](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-was-a-problem-sending-the-test-email/78305)

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**Author:** [@Untoldent](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Untoldent)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2018, 8:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/there-was-a-problem-sending-the-test-email/78305 "2018-01-18T20:24:08Z")

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i’m just going through the Admin Quick Start Guide i’m at the step where i’m trying to send a test email, and getting this error: There was a problem sending the test email. Please double-check your mail settings, verif…

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## [Feedback button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-button/258628)

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**Author:** [@jidanni](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jidanni)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2023, 8:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-button/258628 "2023-03-25T08:14:50Z")

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How could end users submit feedback, that say, there is no feedback button? Then, armed with the feedback that there is no feedback button, would you consider adding one? Sure, you could do end user surveys to dig up s…

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## [Notifications stuck on non-existing users due to follow plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-stuck-on-non-existing-users-due-to-follow-plugin/126811)

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**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2019, 6:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notifications-stuck-on-non-existing-users-due-to-follow-plugin/126811 "2019-09-24T06:31:48Z")

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Hi, My users are reporting an issue where they will keep getting the same notification for new posts. I’ve tracked it back to a non-existing user, and it seems Sidekiq keeps retrying these notifications which results in…

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## [Matterbabble: Discourse Matterbridge integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/matterbabble-discourse-matterbridge-integration/109635)

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**Author:** [@NetwideRogue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NetwideRogue)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2020, 5:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/matterbabble-discourse-matterbridge-integration/109635 "2020-12-17T17:16:57Z")

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I’ve created an API bot to connect Discourse topics to Matterbridge, which in turn carries messages to and from services like IRC, Discord, Gitter, and Slack. It’s mainly intended for use with the Discourse Babble plugi…

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## [Bulk Invite Process Failed No such file or directory @ rb\_sysopen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-invite-process-failed-no-such-file-or-directory-rb-sysopen/111409)

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**Author:** [@Lana](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lana)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2019, 5:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-invite-process-failed-no-such-file-or-directory-rb-sysopen/111409 "2019-06-11T17:11:51Z")

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Hi there, I’ve been trying to upload an csv file for a bulk invite, but each time I receive this message: Bulk Invite Process Failed – 'No such file or directory @ rb\_sysopen Can someone please help? I am not familiar…

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## [Failed web upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-web-upgrade/246664)

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**Author:** [@Nanovitruvius](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nanovitruvius)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2022, 11:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-web-upgrade/246664 "2022-12-01T23:11:09Z")

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Hi I am having trouble rescuing a failed upgrade on a Ubuntu 20.04.5 LTS (Focal Fossa)" local machine. Following the failed update, from the command line I ran first sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade cd /var/dis…

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## [Youtube Onebox revisited](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-onebox-revisited/22764)

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**Author:** [@sperok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sperok)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2014, 9:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-onebox-revisited/22764 "2014-12-03T09:24:50Z")

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AFAIK the current onebox implementation works with urls of the form: YouTube This form of the URL accepts limited player parameters while alternate forms offer a much bigger parameter list that can come in very handy (b…

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## [Disabled Uncategorized shows in category dropdowns](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabled-uncategorized-shows-in-category-dropdowns/370541)

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**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 5:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabled-uncategorized-shows-in-category-dropdowns/370541 "2026-07-10T05:24:21Z")

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Is this back in it’s latest form? It’s disabled and all: But shows in various category dropdowns. Probably not such an issue on the backend, but it’s also suggested in search:

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## [Hidden category appearing again after update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hidden-category-appearing-again-after-update/81652)

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**Author:** [@\_vincent](https://meta.discourse.org/u/_vincent)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 9:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hidden-category-appearing-again-after-update/81652 "2019-02-15T21:13:23Z")

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Hi! The default “Staff” category, which remained hidden since I set up Discourse, suddenly re-appeared on my forum homepage. It seems to be related to an app rebuild I just launched. Did a setting change for this versi…

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## [Anyone embedding fonts successfully?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-embedding-fonts-successfully/72327)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2020, 1:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-embedding-fonts-successfully/72327 "2020-04-20T01:08:41Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Include images and fonts in themes: Has anyone here successfully uploaded a web font through the customization UI and able to call it with a variable? I have been trying to get Google Fon…

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