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## [Group flairs of invisible groups are visible](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-flairs-of-invisible-groups-are-visible/385539)

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**Author:** [@PatrickR-mgm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PatrickR-mgm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 2:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-flairs-of-invisible-groups-are-visible/385539 "2025-10-14T14:10:25Z")

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Hello :waving\_hand: , I have a group which is only visibility to group members and moderators. After configuring the group-flair on that group, the group-flair icon is visible to everyone including anonymous visitors. …

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## [Setting to default linked posts to "expand"?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-to-default-linked-posts-to-expand/404036)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 10:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-to-default-linked-posts-to-expand/404036 "2026-05-29T10:10:59Z")

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Is there an admin setting that I can toggle to default links to other posts/topics to expanded state instead of collapsed by default?: I searched and found this old topic: Edit - So default would be:

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## [Is this XSS attack?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-this-xss-attack/396985)

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**Author:** [@xwj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xwj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2026, 9:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-this-xss-attack/396985 "2026-02-25T09:55:31Z")

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My dicourse version is 3.5.0,and the content security policy is on. I send a post like: 111\<a href=”https://www.baidu.com/”\>aa\</a\> It finally show this after I commit. When I click text ”aa”, it redirects to the w…

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## [After sending the image, add this to the beginning of the message: \[object InputEvent\]](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-sending-the-image-add-this-to-the-beginning-of-the-message-object-inputevent/386119)

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**Author:** [@kuaza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuaza)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2026, 7:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-sending-the-image-add-this-to-the-beginning-of-the-message-object-inputevent/386119 "2026-08-24T07:18:45Z")

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After sending the image, add this to the beginning of the message: \[object InputEvent\] When I officially copy and paste the image, I don’t receive a message restriction warning. However, upon sending, it appears as depi…

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## [Affiliate link rewriting (and any post\_process\_cooked hook) is skipped for localized/translated post content](https://meta.discourse.org/t/affiliate-link-rewriting-and-any-post-process-cooked-hook-is-skipped-for-localized-translated-post-content/407688)

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**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 12:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/affiliate-link-rewriting-and-any-post-process-cooked-hook-is-skipped-for-localized-translated-post-content/407688 "2026-07-16T12:45:28Z")

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Summary When Content Localization is enabled, the affiliate plugin’s Amazon tag (and, more generally, any plugin that rewrites cooked HTML via the post\_process\_cooked event) is applied to a post’s original cooked HTML bu…

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## [Best practices for managing image uploads in product-heavy community discussions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-for-managing-image-uploads-in-product-heavy-community-discussions/391341)

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**Author:** [@vedansh\_industries](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vedansh_industries)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2025, 1:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-for-managing-image-uploads-in-product-heavy-community-discussions/391341 "2025-12-15T13:49:40Z")

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Hello everyone, I wanted to ask for some guidance on handling image uploads efficiently in communities where users frequently share product-related images. In some industries, discussions involve multiple images such a…

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## [Empty space below unanswered topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/empty-space-below-unanswered-topics/401115)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 11:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/empty-space-below-unanswered-topics/401115 "2026-04-21T11:13:10Z")

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Topic with 0 replies and an answered topic. Look at the space below the topic progress element: For some reason, topic-above-footer-buttons-outlet is shown below the topic progress element on unanswered topics: T…

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## [Respond instrictions tag - can it be moved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/respond-instrictions-tag-can-it-be-moved/406810)

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**Author:** [@Andro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2026, 9:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/respond-instrictions-tag-can-it-be-moved/406810 "2026-07-04T09:17:50Z")

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How do I find out what the %{respond\_instructions} replacement tag contains? Can it be moved to the top of the email? Where is there a reference for the contents of all these tags?

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## [Klipy search result seem to repeat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/klipy-search-result-seem-to-repeat/399155)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2026, 8:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/klipy-search-result-seem-to-repeat/399155 "2026-05-11T20:21:42Z")

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I have the impression that when I search for e.g., “birthday” and scroll down while using Klipy, the same gifs are repeated over and over again. When I do the same using Giphy, at some point I simply cannot scroll furthe…

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## [Download links for .txt (and .yaml) attachments show raw text instead of dowload](https://meta.discourse.org/t/download-links-for-txt-and-yaml-attachments-show-raw-text-instead-of-dowload/400405)

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**Author:** [@CharlesGWaldman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CharlesGWaldman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2026, 4:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/download-links-for-txt-and-yaml-attachments-show-raw-text-instead-of-dowload/400405 "2026-04-10T16:04:30Z")

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on our Discourse instance, if a user uploads a .txt or .yaml file as an attachment, the filename is shown as a download link: but clicking on these does not download the file, it opens a new browser tab with the raw t…

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## [How would I change username color for trust level 0 and 1?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-would-i-change-username-color-for-trust-level-0-and-1/393023)

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**Author:** [@hipp0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hipp0)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2026, 4:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-would-i-change-username-color-for-trust-level-0-and-1/393023 "2026-01-09T04:36:00Z")

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I can’t seem to get this to work. I want to make all usernames that are trust level 0 and 1 gray.

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## [I cannot upload videos to S3 via Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-s3/386704)

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**Author:** [@mingyu\_zhao](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mingyu_zhao)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 7:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-s3/386704 "2025-11-03T19:29:34Z")

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I cannot upload a video file to S3. When I try to upload, the cover image of the video is uploaded to S3 normally, but the video is still not uploaded. Is there any way to upload the video to S3? Please help.

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## [Gitutils.try\_git throws error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gitutils-try-git/400206)

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**Author:** [@xwj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xwj)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 10:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gitutils-try-git/400206 "2026-04-08T10:13:42Z")

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Could you please clarify which feature triggers a Git request? Currently, a Git error is preventing admin accounts from accessing the web page.

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## [Problem with webhook page styling added](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/399120)

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**Author:** [@singi2016cn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/singi2016cn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 6:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/399120 "2026-03-24T06:51:24Z")

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Version: 2026.1.2 (808b2ac23d) Issue: Problems displaying configuration styles Multilingual not rendering /admin/api/web\_hooks/new The issue still exists in safe mode. /admin/api/web\_hooks/new?safe\_mode=no\_themes%2Cno\_plugins

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## [Add more fields to Collection (FormKit)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-more-fields-to-collection-formkit/387765)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2025, 10:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-more-fields-to-collection-formkit/387765 "2025-11-07T10:24:59Z")

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I have the following Collection in my form: @tracked formData = { images: \[\] }; ... \<form.Button @action={{fn form.addItemToCollection "images" ""}}\> Add image \</form.Button\> \<form.Collection @name="images" as |co…

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## [Unstable software - constantly breaking update processes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unstable-software-constantly-breaking-update-processes/399468)

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**Author:** [@michaelh0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michaelh0)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2026, 1:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unstable-software-constantly-breaking-update-processes/399468 "2026-03-28T01:04:24Z")

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Every few months, I run into random issues like this: Not always the same. This past month it was this issue. 2-3 months ago, it was some other issue caused by untested changes being merged that broke the web-based up…

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## [Existing Subscriptions bug on renewals](https://meta.discourse.org/t/existing-subscriptions-bug-on-renewals/399179)

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**Author:** [@Jim\_Starkweather](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jim_Starkweather)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 9:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/existing-subscriptions-bug-on-renewals/399179 "2026-03-24T21:18:05Z")

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FYI my users are having this issue on existing subscriptions… Love this site, been here a long time. I had been a “supporter” before, but need to change my card. When I try to set this up, I get the following message: …

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## [Auto watch replied-to topics, as a default for all users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-watch-replied-to-topics-as-a-default-for-all-users/413099)

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**Author:** [@pHneutre](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pHneutre)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 8:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-watch-replied-to-topics-as-a-default-for-all-users/413099 "2026-09-23T20:49:20Z")

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As far as I understand, this is a user setting. As an admin, is there a way to configure this for all users?

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## [Chat Integrations plugin doesn't react on new posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-integrations-plugin-doesnt-react-on-new-posts/412438)

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**Author:** [@Soma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Soma)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 11:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-integrations-plugin-doesnt-react-on-new-posts/412438 "2026-09-24T23:25:52Z")

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Since roughly the start of September 2026, our posts stopped being forwarded to Slack. The configuration was not changed at that time, and if I click the “Test” button, it creates the Slack message as intended. So the co…

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## [Email Setup Issue \[Zoho\]](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-setup-issue-zoho/389407)

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**Author:** [@bloodshot\_pico](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bloodshot_pico)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2025, 7:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-setup-issue-zoho/389407 "2025-11-23T07:05:22Z")

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I’m setting up a new install on Ubuntu, I’m using Zoho as my email provider. I’ve got 2FA enabled for the admin account but not the noreply account, so I’m using the 2FA application password I created for the SMTP passwo…

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## [Can I see previous invite links?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-see-previous-invite-links/406458)

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**Author:** [@akjgklajg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/akjgklajg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2026, 4:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-see-previous-invite-links/406458 "2026-06-30T16:14:56Z")

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The message says the invite link is saved (needed fro the backend) but can I find it again? It also suggests to add a description (A note to help you identify this invite.) but not sure where to find my old invites.

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## [Front End update fails with error 502 only if I click 'Update All'. Succeed if 'Update' individially](https://meta.discourse.org/t/front-end-update-fails-with-error-502-only-if-i-click-update-all-succeed-if-update-individially/394403)

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**Author:** [@Bathinda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bathinda)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 6:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/front-end-update-fails-with-error-502-only-if-i-click-update-all-succeed-if-update-individially/394403 "2026-01-27T06:23:49Z")

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I’ve two container setup, with outer Nginx Reverse Proxy. Since yesterday, if I try to ‘Update All’ from front end admin panel, it fails with this error: But if I click the first/individual ‘Update’ button (under ‘S…

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## [How is "support" the default category for new posts here?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-is-support-the-default-category-for-new-posts-here/392638)

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**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2026, 6:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-is-support-the-default-category-for-new-posts-here/392638 "2026-01-04T06:36:33Z")

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When I create a new post here, it is automatically in the support category. How does that happen? The AI bot wasn’t much help because it just pointed me here and here

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## [Settings for oauth2, IP rejected, how to solve](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oauth2-ip/394318)

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**Author:** [@青岛王斌](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%E9%9D%92%E5%B2%9B%E7%8E%8B%E6%96%8C)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 10:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oauth2-ip/394318 "2026-01-26T10:44:36Z")

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\[root@HDDXVZ4023 discourse\_docker\]# tail -f /var/discourse/shared/standalone/log/rails/production.log Body: client\_id: client\_secret: grant\_type: authorization\_code code: zeyHxfhcvSIzMiw :redirect\_uri: https://\*\*\*\*\*…

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## [Built-in theme preview images missing (404) in discourse/discourse Docker image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/built-in-theme-preview-images-missing-404-in-discourse-discourse-docker-image/391859)

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**Author:** [@YuriEarth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/YuriEarth)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2025, 9:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/built-in-theme-preview-images-missing-404-in-discourse-discourse-docker-image/391859 "2025-12-21T21:33:25Z")

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I’m running Discourse using the experimental discourse/discourse:3.5.1 Docker image (via Docker Compose, not the launcher) and noticed that the built-in theme preview images are returning 404 errors in the admin themes p…

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## [Bundle splitting for plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bundle-splitting-for-plugins/411886)

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**Author:** [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 11:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bundle-splitting-for-plugins/411886 "2026-09-08T11:07:29Z")

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By default, every javascript module in a plugin is loaded when Discourse boots. This guide describes the staticModules system, which allows code to be automatically loaded on-demand, thereby improving initial boot times. …

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## [Exclude posts from category by default globally](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exclude-posts-from-category-by-default-globally/391320)

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**Author:** [@alltiagocom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alltiagocom)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2025, 8:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exclude-posts-from-category-by-default-globally/391320 "2025-12-15T08:18:53Z")

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I want to have a section on my community where I post random thoughts/notes. Similar to a so called Digital Garden (Obsidian Publish is used for this same purpose by a lot of users). Since some notes can be just a link,…

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## [CSS loading fails on hotlinks from a Discourse forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-loading-fails-on-hotlinks-from-a-discourse-forum/385067)

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**Author:** [@emyoulation](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emyoulation)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 1:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-loading-fails-on-hotlinks-from-a-discourse-forum/385067 "2025-10-17T01:09:31Z")

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We are seeing a new odd behavior for hotlinks to a streamlit.app when posted to our support forum. When browsing (via Firefox, have not tested other browsers) to a hotlinked application, the CSS on the destination site i…

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## [Connection to the POP3 server is failing with an authentication error. Please check your POP3 settings. (revisited)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connection-to-the-pop3-server-is-failing-with-an-authentication-error-please-check-your-pop3-settings-revisited/404533)

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**Author:** [@tknospdr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tknospdr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2026, 6:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connection-to-the-pop3-server-is-failing-with-an-authentication-error-please-check-your-pop3-settings-revisited/404533 "2026-06-10T18:08:25Z")

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I saw this thread, but my issue is slightly different. I have 2FA turned on for my gmail account, and I’m using an app specific password. AND… our email appears to be working both in and out. The only thing with our s…

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## [Private Group Auto-Add Via Invite](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-group-auto-add-via-invite/396080)

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**Author:** [@OaktoneJeff](https://meta.discourse.org/u/OaktoneJeff)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 1:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-group-auto-add-via-invite/396080 "2026-02-14T01:47:30Z")

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Is it possible to invite users to a discourse page, while simultaneously automatically adding them to a Private Group? It’s a little fiddly to invite someone for the explicit purpose of being in the private group, only t…

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## [Pages sending 403 status codes have a title "Page Not Found"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pages-sending-403-status-codes-have-a-title-page-not-found/412877)

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**Author:** [@j127](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j127)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 2:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pages-sending-403-status-codes-have-a-title-page-not-found/412877 "2026-09-21T14:58:56Z")

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I just noticed a lot of page titles in Google Analytics that start with “Page Not Found”. I investigated for a while and it turns out that they are private forum topics that are sending 403 status codes to search engines…

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## [The fullscreen chat container on Android Tablets is too tall](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-fullscreen-chat-container-on-android-tablets-is-too-tall/410038)

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**Author:** [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 8:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-fullscreen-chat-container-on-android-tablets-is-too-tall/410038 "2026-08-14T08:38:32Z")

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Reproduction steps: Fullscreen the chat on an Android tablet. The chat or DM title at the top vanishes. You can still get to it by somehow scrolling the chat container up using multiple fingers. Device I reproduced this…

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## [Quotes in grid have their avatar images expanded](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotes-in-grid-have-their-avatar-images-expanded/386093)

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**Author:** [@une.abeille](https://meta.discourse.org/u/une.abeille)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2025, 2:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quotes-in-grid-have-their-avatar-images-expanded/386093 "2025-10-20T14:02:23Z")

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I have two quotes with vertical photos that would be perfect if displayed side-by-side. (It’s a before/after comparison.) But when I enclose them in \[grid\] tags, the user’s avatar image becomes huge. It seems like th…

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## [Secure Upload File URLs Changing to uploads/short-url in Public Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/secure-upload-file-urls-changing-to-uploads-short-url-in-public-categories/410540)

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**Author:** [@Shahrear\_Chowdhury](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shahrear_Chowdhury)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 4:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/secure-upload-file-urls-changing-to-uploads-short-url-in-public-categories/410540 "2026-08-20T16:34:08Z")

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Secure Upload is enabled, and the S3 file links changes when editing a Topic with files: from secure-uploads/original/... → to uploads/short-url/... This only happens in Public Categories. Is this expected behavior, a…

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## [Rate limit triggered by rapid week navigation in Upcoming Events calendar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rate-limit-triggered-by-rapid-week-navigation-in-upcoming-events-calendar/407737)

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**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 10:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rate-limit-triggered-by-rapid-week-navigation-in-upcoming-events-calendar/407737 "2026-07-15T22:06:49Z")

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I am creating a new topic because I have now captured a definite HTTP 429 response with the error code user\_10\_secs\_limit. My earlier report did not contain a confirmed 429 and was later considered resolved. I tested m…

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## [How to pop up an error message in the front end with an Ajax request?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ajax/395532)

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**Author:** [@singi2016cn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/singi2016cn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 10:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ajax/395532 "2026-02-09T10:27:18Z")

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return render\_json\_error( 'Cannot perform the stick operation.', status: 402 ) Using the render\_json\_error method, how can I display an error message on the frontend?

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## [Are new user user IDs not fixed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/userid/388948)

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**Author:** [@McDonald\_Louise](https://meta.discourse.org/u/McDonald_Louise)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2025, 9:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/userid/388948 "2025-11-19T09:36:13Z")

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After integrating the SSO callback and using https://connect.linux.do/api/user to fetch user information, I encountered the same username but a different userid (both referring to the same person). Currently, I suspect this is an issue where the new user's userid is not fixed?

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## [Resolving MaxMindDB warnings in error logs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maxminddb/401193)

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**Author:** [@sniper756](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sniper756)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 2:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maxminddb/401193 "2026-04-22T02:13:40Z")

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Server Environment: VPS, Discourse deployed via Docker in 1Panel This applies to scenarios where the maxmind ID and key are not configured in app.yml, and instead, GeoLite2-City.mmdb and GeoLite2-ASN.mmdb are automatically downloaded periodically via a GitHub mirror. This resolves the following two MaxMindDB warnings in the error logs: MaxMindDB (/var/www/discourse/vendor/data/GeoLite2-City.mmdb) cou…

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## [Send New Users to Topic After Confirming Registration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-new-users-to-topic-after-confirming-registration/396895)

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**Author:** [@long](https://meta.discourse.org/u/long)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-new-users-to-topic-after-confirming-registration/396895 "2026-02-24T13:10:29Z")

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When a new users confirms their account they get sent to a 404 deleted topic. How would I send them to a specific topic? Using the AI tool, it said to go to yoursite/wizard to set a new destination topic, but there is …

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## [Creating custom pages like "About" and "FAQ"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-custom-pages-like-about-and-faq/399679)

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**Author:** [@cultist](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cultist)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2026, 5:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-custom-pages-like-about-and-faq/399679 "2026-04-01T05:04:40Z")

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I’d like to create some pages that I can link to in the sidebar and have it appear in the tabbed layout next to “About” and “FAQ.” I’ve tried page publishing, but I don’t want a static page separate from the rest of t…

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## [What does this error on hCaptcha mean? Error parsing hCaptcha response: Discourse::InvalidAccess](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-this-error-on-hcaptcha-mean-error-parsing-hcaptcha-response-discourse-invalidaccess/406420)

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**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2026, 10:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-this-error-on-hcaptcha-mean-error-parsing-hcaptcha-response-discourse-invalidaccess/406420 "2026-06-30T10:39:04Z")

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I just setup the hCaptcha plugin yesterday. I have tested it by creating a new user and was able to create a user successfully. However in the logs I noticed 23 cases of this error: Error parsing hCaptcha response: Dis…

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## [Update to topic post rejected when poll is present](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-to-topic-post-rejected-when-poll-is-present/387352)

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**Author:** [@tkforbes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tkforbes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2025, 5:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-to-topic-post-rejected-when-poll-is-present/387352 "2025-11-01T17:08:40Z")

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We have a template which builds a complex topic post. Uppermost in the topic is an event. After the event is some boilerplate text where members who have scheduled duty are named. Duty changes are common and my moderator…

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## [How to clear the Windows Task Bar badge for the PWA](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-clear-the-windows-task-bar-badge-for-the-pwa/411981)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 10:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-clear-the-windows-task-bar-badge-for-the-pwa/411981 "2026-09-09T10:02:27Z")

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Sometimes the PWA badge gets out of sync with your notifications. This can get annoying: You can manually clear it through the PWA’s developer console in Chrome or Edge: Open the Discourse PWA. PressCtrl + Shif…

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## [Public Channels tab even disabled are seen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-channels-tab-even-disabled-are-seen/391244)

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**Author:** [@eisammy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eisammy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2025, 11:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/public-channels-tab-even-disabled-are-seen/391244 "2025-12-15T11:41:29Z")

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I’ve some public channels but these days and I had to disable it so this is happening it’s a visual bug?

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## [Logo sizes: ref to large\_icon unclear in texts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logo-sizes-ref-to-large-icon-unclear-in-texts/396713)

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**Author:** [@stephtara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephtara)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2026, 6:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logo-sizes-ref-to-large-icon-unclear-in-texts/396713 "2026-02-22T06:33:35Z")

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In the description for the fallback logo format when certain sizes aren’t provided, it’s written that large\_icon will be used in nothing more specific is provided. But what is large\_icon? It’s not specified anywhere on …

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## [New Badges should not permit using as a title by default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-badges-should-not-permit-using-as-a-title-by-default/411541)

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**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 5:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-badges-should-not-permit-using-as-a-title-by-default/411541 "2026-09-03T05:20:36Z")

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User Story: My forum specifically disallows giving personal advice. Recently there was a new badge, “Guidance Counselor” and by default users could add this as a title in their user profile. This created some confusion…

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## [Duplicate poll title in email notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicate-poll-title-in-email-notifications/408875)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 9:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicate-poll-title-in-email-notifications/408875 "2026-07-30T09:02:57Z")

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I’ve just pushed out a notification about a poll for all the users of our site. It’s a minor thing, but in the email notification the title of the poll is duplicated duplicated. Here is the poll title on the site (with …

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## [Utilise the browser typeface for emoji](https://meta.discourse.org/t/utilise-the-browser-typeface-for-emoji/390636)

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**Author:** [@roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roke_julian_lockhart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2025, 5:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/utilise-the-browser-typeface-for-emoji/390636 "2025-12-07T17:03:04Z")

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For those who utilise coloured text for accessibility purposes, google-noto-emoji-fonts-20250623-2.fc43.noarch exists, to replace google-noto-emoji-fonts-20250623-2. This is easily usable in firefox-145.0.1-1, via font.n…

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## [New-topic links with category selected navigate to that category page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-links-with-category-selected-navigate-to-that-category-page/409528)

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**Author:** [@simonk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simonk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 2:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-links-with-category-selected-navigate-to-that-category-page/409528 "2026-08-07T14:49:41Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Creating a link to start a new topic with pre-filled information: I’m not sure if this is a bug or a feature, but if the new-topic link includes a category or category\_id parameter, clicki…

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## [About update error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-update-error/386968)

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**Author:** [@vivilonger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vivilonger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 6:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-update-error/386968 "2025-10-28T18:15:20Z")

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error: Your local changes to the following files would be overwritten by merge: .github/workflows/build.yml .github/workflows/push-web-only.yml .gitignore image/auto\_build.rb image/base/Dockerfile image/discourse\_d…

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