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## [3.1.0.beta6: Threads in Chat, Image Grid, Export Chat Messages, and more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-1-0-beta6-threads-in-chat-image-grid-export-chat-messages-and-more/270337)

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**Author:** [@rishabh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rishabh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2023, 11:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-1-0-beta6-threads-in-chat-image-grid-export-chat-messages-and-more/270337 "2023-07-11T23:21:55Z")

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New features in 3.1.0.beta6 Threads inside Discourse Chat Threads are scoped conversations happening parallel to the main chat channel. In channels where threads are enabled, replying to a message will automatically star…

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## [Iframe allow attribute not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/iframe-allow-attribute-not-working/127383)

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**Author:** [@santosguillamot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/santosguillamot)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 6:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/iframe-allow-attribute-not-working/127383 "2022-07-05T18:52:40Z")

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I have added a codesandbox iframe with different attributes but Discourse is just getting the src. Should I change something in Discourse Settings? I have already allowed this iframe and it is showing, but not correctly. …

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## [Set direction of text depending on text itself](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-direction-of-text-depending-on-text-itself/54016)

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**Author:** [@Aymane\_Shuichi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aymane_Shuichi)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2025, 10:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-direction-of-text-depending-on-text-itself/54016 "2025-11-16T22:18:59Z")

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Facebook has it ! When Writing with an RTL language the ticker goes to the other way which gives a very intuitive experience. I need this for my community because we are bilingual. Thanks Discourse .. Love

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## [Discourse forum hangs and times out, doesn't load](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-forum-hangs-and-times-out-doesnt-load/132450)

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**Author:** [@mholt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mholt)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2019, 3:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-forum-hangs-and-times-out-doesnt-load/132450 "2019-11-25T03:48:24Z")

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As of recently, our Discourse forum started timing out on most requests: https://caddy.community No updates or changes were made when it started happening a few days ago. Sometimes it loads fine, but a few minutes later…

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## [Should Checklist support GFM checkbox syntax?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-checklist-support-gfm-checkbox-syntax/163686)

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**Author:** [@k4rtik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/k4rtik)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2020, 4:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-checklist-support-gfm-checkbox-syntax/163686 "2020-09-13T16:07:17Z")

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So I noticed some existing cheklists on my instance which were showing the older asterisk syntax. I decided to run the above rake task, but they don’t get updated. IIRC most of the other checklists I have got silently …

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## [Rainbow, a colorful theme for Discourse 🌈](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rainbow-a-colorful-theme-for-discourse/177978)

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**Author:** [@meghna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meghna)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2021, 2:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rainbow-a-colorful-theme-for-discourse/177978 "2021-03-28T02:20:25Z")

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This theme is inspired by Rainbows – a symbol of beauty, peace and happiness. :rainbow: Since Discourse is a system of Rainbows, I wanted to create a theme with pastel rainbow colors. :slight\_smile: Homepage: Homep…

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## [Cloudflare R2 Image URL Display Issue: Detailed Explanation and Fix](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cloudflare-r2-image-url-display-issue-detailed-explanation-and-fix/358204)

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**Author:** [@qingfeng1024](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qingfeng1024)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2026, 1:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cloudflare-r2-image-url-display-issue-detailed-explanation-and-fix/358204 "2026-06-07T13:01:07Z")

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Problem Description We’ve recently noticed an issue with image display on the forum, specifically: Image thumbnails are not displaying correctly. Clicking on the images displays the full-size image correctly. The brows…

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## [2fa security key breaks when migrating to custom domain](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2fa-security-key-breaks-when-migrating-to-custom-domain/155528)

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**Author:** [@balboah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/balboah)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2025, 4:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/2fa-security-key-breaks-when-migrating-to-custom-domain/155528 "2025-08-25T04:26:04Z")

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After using the trydiscord domain and then configuring the real custom domain to use, 2fa breaks. I believe fido2 associates domains with the key. Also another admin can’t disable the key, it becomes “invalid parameters…

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## [Registration Limit from IP Address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/registration-limit-from-ip-address/33969)

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**Author:** [@pnewelljr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pnewelljr)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2024, 2:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/registration-limit-from-ip-address/33969 "2024-08-20T14:40:28Z")

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My users are getting the following when they try to signup: “New registrations are not allowed from your IP address (maximum limit reached). Contact a staff member.” I didn’t set a limit that I know of, so not sure why…

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## [Previous/next topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/previous-next-topic/24884)

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**Author:** [@JSey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JSey)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2020, 7:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/previous-next-topic/24884 "2020-07-30T07:58:44Z")

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I have a bit of an odd request: one of my team members would like to see a previous/next topic (sic!) buttons somewhere (and possibly, keyboard shortcuts, too). This partially comes from my attempts to create gallery-lik…

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## [New post editor menu option pushes gear icon off screen on iPhone 8](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-post-editor-menu-option-pushes-gear-icon-off-screen-on-iphone-8/203107)

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**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2021, 4:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-post-editor-menu-option-pushes-gear-icon-off-screen-on-iphone-8/203107 "2021-10-18T16:01:08Z")

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There are now so many post editor menu options that the gear for additional actions is rendered outside of the expected area. The following screenshot is from my iPhone 8.

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## [Problem with category style = box under firefox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-category-style-box-under-firefox/78152)

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**Author:** [@Manfred\_Bayer-Lemerz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Manfred_Bayer-Lemerz)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2018, 5:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-with-category-style-box-under-firefox/78152 "2018-01-22T17:27:07Z")

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Since the last update 2.0.0.beta1 we have problems running the forum under Firefox when setting the category style to box with chrome it works fine. Here the screen shot with firefox and here with chrome thanks …

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## [Subscribe to a topic by email in a "watching first post" channel](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscribe-to-a-topic-by-email-in-a-watching-first-post-channel/119275)

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**Author:** [@eddowding](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eddowding)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2023, 2:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subscribe-to-a-topic-by-email-in-a-watching-first-post-channel/119275 "2023-11-22T14:29:03Z")

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Is there way to subscribe a topic’s replies by email? Scenario: I’m “watching first post” in a channel. I see something I like. I reply “watch” (or “subscribe” or click a “follow” link etc), and am subscribed to replies…

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## [Search box gets stuck on Android Tablets](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-box-gets-stuck-on-android-tablets/36804)

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**Author:** [@Sailsman63](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sailsman63)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2015, 8:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-box-gets-stuck-on-android-tablets/36804 "2015-12-23T20:59:13Z")

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When accessing the search box on chrome 47.0.2526.83, android 5.1.0 (nexus 10) there is no way to dismiss the box in normal workflow. taping outside the search has no effect browser back dismisses he search, but also t…

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## [How to break 99k char limit?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-break-99k-char-limit/72418)

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**Author:** [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2024, 1:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-break-99k-char-limit/72418 "2024-01-08T13:32:59Z")

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I tried to make char limit 150k, but I’m limited to 99k: Our use for this is that we have in-game bad behavior reports posting chat logs from the game. Some games are longer than others. I have no problem eating the s…

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## [Recovering Discourse from a failed update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recovering-discourse-from-a-failed-update/46752)

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**Author:** [@barryparr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryparr)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2016, 10:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recovering-discourse-from-a-failed-update/46752 "2016-07-02T22:50:00Z")

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I wrecked my installation while trying to update Docker and nothing is working now. And I don’t have a backup. How to do I tell what the state of my docker and in discourse installations are and figure out how to put th…

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## [Trust Level 4 should be allowed to access moderation tab](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-4-should-be-allowed-to-access-moderation-tab/233937)

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**Author:** [@Gynn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gynn)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2022, 3:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-4-should-be-allowed-to-access-moderation-tab/233937 "2022-07-26T03:36:03Z")

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There should be a setting to allow Trust Level 4 (Leader) to view moderation tab as we are planning to use them on our community forum Why? Our Trial Moderators need to transition into leadership and the best way to do …

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## [Community glossary?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-glossary/147797)

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**Author:** [@Joshua\_Kogan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joshua_Kogan)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 6:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-glossary/147797 "2025-12-09T18:13:16Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m interested in creating a community glossary w/in discourse. Something like this: I understand that this functionality isn’t part of the core, but is there a plugin that already exists? Or has anyon…

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## [Restore fails - could not create unique index](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-fails-could-not-create-unique-index/151380)

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**Author:** [@Chandra](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chandra)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2020, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-fails-could-not-create-unique-index/151380 "2020-07-04T15:55:07Z")

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Hi, restore of backup fails with error: CREATE INDEX ERROR: could not create unique index "index\_incoming\_referers\_on\_path\_and\_incoming\_domain\_id" DETAIL: Key (path, incoming\_domain\_id)=(/m/search, 25) is duplicated. …

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## [Is it possible to get a report on post approvals?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-get-a-report-on-post-approvals/108101)

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**Author:** [@dfabulich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfabulich)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 7:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-get-a-report-on-post-approvals/108101 "2019-04-09T19:32:06Z")

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We’ve configured our forum to require approval for posts from new users. We approve posts pretty fast, I think, but I wanted to check the data to see how we’re doing. Is there an admin report on how many posts we’ve app…

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## [Ubuntu updates intefere with Docker and AUFS?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ubuntu-updates-intefere-with-docker-and-aufs/25039)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2016, 7:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ubuntu-updates-intefere-with-docker-and-aufs/25039 "2016-03-02T19:41:56Z")

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This was going fine for me until the last moment, when I got the following super-useful error message: Error response from daemon: Cannot destroy container 1cd705ffc49f5ce0622614316e3a742b8e6c8a77362528338db30a6f352477d…

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## [Difference between different hostings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/difference-between-different-hostings/164338)

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**Author:** [@Vijay\_Vantipalli](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vijay_Vantipalli)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 9:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/difference-between-different-hostings/164338 "2023-10-09T09:11:21Z")

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Hi Team Is there any difference between hosting services listed below. https://www.literatecomputing.com/discourse-installation-packages/ And are there any other hosting services other than the above 2? The first on…

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## [Unable to change profile pic due to SSO override](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-change-profile-pic-due-to-sso-override/72170)

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**Author:** [@sianwhite](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sianwhite)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 12:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-change-profile-pic-due-to-sso-override/72170 "2017-10-16T12:05:04Z")

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A user has been in touch to say when they joined our community a profile picture was automatically added to their profile (which I’ve never heard of happening before) They asked me to remove it, but I can’t find the opt…

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## [Protect user privacy by using Matomo, dumping Google Analytics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/protect-user-privacy-by-using-matomo-dumping-google-analytics/96837)

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**Author:** [@Bretty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bretty)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2022, 12:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/protect-user-privacy-by-using-matomo-dumping-google-analytics/96837 "2022-01-13T12:22:09Z")

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Hi, I’ve been becoming familiar with the discourse community. I am considering setting up discourse for two completely different communities. I have slowly become familiar with it on other sites like letsencrypt. I was…

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## [Making the name field required or removing it?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-the-name-field-required-or-removing-it/26574)

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**Author:** [@slegrand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/slegrand)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2015, 9:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-the-name-field-required-or-removing-it/26574 "2015-04-02T21:44:47Z")

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Hi. I’ve searched around but couldn’t find an easy way (via the admin page) to set the name field as required or to remove it so I can create a custom one that is required. Sorry if this is a basic question, I am at a l…

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## [What's the best word to describe "typical" topic notification state](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-best-word-to-describe-typical-topic-notification-state/32020)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2015, 5:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-best-word-to-describe-typical-topic-notification-state/32020 "2015-08-19T05:09:29Z")

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Topic notification state is controlled by this button at the bottom of topics: However, I am no longer sure “Regular” is the best word to indicate typical notification state. So let’s put it to a vote. Fill in the …

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## [Manually create and restore Discourse backups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manually-create-and-restore-discourse-backups/18273)

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**Author:** [@elberet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elberet)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 4:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manually-create-and-restore-discourse-backups/18273 "2022-06-16T16:10:07Z")

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As discussed below, a warning for newbies: this is an advanced method! there is an automated, web UI way to restore from backups at /admin/backups which is so much easier. with the method below, no automatic backup is …

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## [Enable the solution plugin for the Bug category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-the-solution-plugin-for-the-bug-category/381707)

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**Author:** [@roke\_julian\_lockhart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/roke_julian_lockhart)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 1:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-the-solution-plugin-for-the-bug-category/381707 "2025-10-24T13:24:42Z")

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As demonstrated by the undermentioned example, it would have use there: https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-codified-text-renders-outside-the-answer-box-when-the-solution-plugin-is-enabled/381619/4?u=rokejulianlockhart

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## [CAPITOL in leading word in title is humanizes incorrectly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/capitol-in-leading-word-in-title-is-humanizes-incorrectly/30050)

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**Author:** [@stroupaloop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stroupaloop)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2017, 9:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/capitol-in-leading-word-in-title-is-humanizes-incorrectly/30050 "2017-06-02T21:06:18Z")

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When I create a post with a title like ‘NASA’ it humanizes it to ‘Nasa’ and won’t let me change it (editing it to ‘NASA’ still reverts it to the humanized form). This seems to only happen when I reduce the number of req…

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## [Love the New Apps](https://meta.discourse.org/t/love-the-new-apps/126227)

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**Author:** [@PaigeLynn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PaigeLynn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2019, 9:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/love-the-new-apps/126227 "2019-08-19T21:46:19Z")

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So I just noticed today to install apps on my pc and my phone I absolutely love it I have dedicated windows that act as an app on my mac for each of my discourse :slight\_smile: thanks for all the work team :smiley:

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## [Adding the wp-id parameter to topics created through WordPress](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-the-wp-id-parameter-to-topics-created-through-wordpress/64630)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2017, 10:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-the-wp-id-parameter-to-topics-created-through-wordpress/64630 "2017-06-22T22:15:07Z")

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When a new topic is created through the WP Discourse plugin, the plugin is sending a wp-id (with a hyphen) parameter to Discourse. It’s been doing this since before I started working on the plugin. It doesn’t seem that i…

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## [trackStatus error in docs topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trackstatus-error-in-docs-topics/248717)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2022, 12:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trackstatus-error-in-docs-topics/248717 "2022-12-26T12:30:18Z")

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Hello, I’ve noticed in docs some topics content not load, only the topic title. To repro it go for example this topic Configure an S3 compatible object storage provider for uploads and check the console. Thanks …

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## [WhatsApp for human connection? or Are Discourse chat and channels used?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whatsapp-for-human-connection-or-are-discourse-chat-and-channels-used/280473)

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**Author:** [@Renato\_Mendes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Renato_Mendes)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 5:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whatsapp-for-human-connection-or-are-discourse-chat-and-channels-used/280473 "2023-10-05T17:14:12Z")

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Hey, guys! I’ve been wondering whether it would be a good idea to disable discourse chat and channels and instead have a WhatsApp community with free interaction groups per cohort or theme, besides a communication channe…

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## [Semi-private Discourse forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/semi-private-discourse-forum/85641)

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**Author:** [@Denis\_Heraud](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Denis_Heraud)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 4:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/semi-private-discourse-forum/85641 "2018-05-17T16:54:41Z")

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We have a private forum at the moment where only users that have registered on our website can then log in (through SSO) to access the forum. However, we’d like to make the forum semi-private. I would like for anyone (p…

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## [Bug with \[code\]anything\[/code\] on a single line by itself](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-with-code-anything-code-on-a-single-line-by-itself/78634)

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**Author:** [@Bertrand\_Bellenot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bertrand_Bellenot)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2018, 9:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-with-code-anything-code-on-a-single-line-by-itself/78634 "2018-04-26T09:06:30Z")

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Hi, Our forum has a lot of \[code\]\[/code\] in its topics, imported from our old phpbb3 forum. One of our user reported a couple of bugs with \[code\]\[/code\]. For example, this: A single line of code without newline looks a…

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## [Group flairs don't show](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-flairs-dont-show/199002)

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**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 1:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-flairs-dont-show/199002 "2021-08-10T13:41:15Z")

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:wave: I have tried this on a hosted site and self hosted site with safemode enabled but issue still persists. Both sites are on 2.8.0 beta 4. Repro Create group add a flair (I chose icon. Set as primary group) save …

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## [My Discourse is Down. Certificate Issue?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-discourse-is-down-certificate-issue/228347)

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**Author:** [@WesPenre](https://meta.discourse.org/u/WesPenre)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2023, 10:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-discourse-is-down-certificate-issue/228347 "2023-02-22T10:46:17Z")

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Hi, When people try to log in, depending on the browser, they get the following messages: BRAVE: This site can’t be reached The webpage at https://wespenreboards.com/ might be temporarily down or it may have moved pe…

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## [Diagnosing spam attack of 100 topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/diagnosing-spam-attack-of-100-topics/63320)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2017, 12:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/diagnosing-spam-attack-of-100-topics/63320 "2017-05-29T12:41:05Z")

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Discourse has been brilliant, much less spam than what we’ve got on other forums I admin. However last night we got hit by a big spam attack (over 100 threads). What anti-spam measures are you using or have switched on?…

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## [Ordering search results by the date you last visited topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ordering-search-results-by-the-date-you-last-visited-topics/371770)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2025, 3:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ordering-search-results-by-the-date-you-last-visited-topics/371770 "2025-06-27T03:25:05Z")

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We just landed a change to search (and filter) that lets you easily find your recently read. https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/33353 Some of you know about order:latest (shortcut l), which allows you to order…

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## [Dialog modal HTML support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dialog-modal-html-support/248361)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2023, 4:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dialog-modal-html-support/248361 "2023-02-17T16:24:07Z")

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Hello, On a category page when user can’t create topic I use a banner text with a link to the topic about trust levels. The HTML works fine on the banner But clicking the + New Topic the modal not handle the HTML…

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## [Unable to retroactively make a post reply into a whisper](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-retroactively-make-a-post-reply-into-a-whisper/48259)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 11:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-retroactively-make-a-post-reply-into-a-whisper/48259 "2018-11-15T23:59:45Z")

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Continuing the discussion from How do I create a whisper post?: I just wrote a whisper reply and forgot to select the whisper toggle, then saved changes. I then went back during the ninja edit window and edited the post…

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## [Amazon S3 job exception -- Filter element can only be used in Lifecycle V2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/amazon-s3-job-exception-filter-element-can-only-be-used-in-lifecycle-v2/71702)

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**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2017, 8:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/amazon-s3-job-exception-filter-element-can-only-be-used-in-lifecycle-v2/71702 "2017-11-13T20:56:31Z")

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After a recent update I’ve started seeing these errors crop up on the log. Never seen them before. Any idea why or how to fix them or what issues they may cause? Message (3 copies reported) Job exception: Found two ru…

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## [Setting defaults to enable mailing list mode-Temporary Solution](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-defaults-to-enable-mailing-list-mode-temporary-solution/25645)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2015, 12:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-defaults-to-enable-mailing-list-mode-temporary-solution/25645 "2015-08-23T00:42:33Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Edit a user setting for all Discourse users: So, I did this in my forum - I sent a nice email explaining what’s up, and just did it. Then, I went ahead and set the defaults as I wanted t…

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## [Youtube scrolling bug](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-scrolling-bug/40237)

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**Author:** [@ky\_metro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ky_metro)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2016, 10:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/youtube-scrolling-bug/40237 "2016-02-26T22:36:25Z")

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Youtube bug in the new virtual DOM. Tested in Firefox and Chrome stable. Repro: Play a Youtube video embedded in a post, and scroll up or down but the post itself is still visible. The URL bar will refresh as another …

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## [Activating custom CSS/HTML](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activating-custom-css-html/163369)

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**Author:** [@lyseoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lyseoy)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2020, 3:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activating-custom-css-html/163369 "2020-09-08T15:10:45Z")

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I’ve added some custom CSS and HTML. Checked the preview, and everything looks great. Now I want to commit these changes, but how? I don’t see any commands for this, and I tried rebuilding the discourse app, but nothing…

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## [Onebox looks horrible on Discourse Comments (below WP Post)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-looks-horrible-on-discourse-comments-below-wp-post/78364)

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**Author:** [@erikmolenaarnl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erikmolenaarnl)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2018, 2:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-looks-horrible-on-discourse-comments-below-wp-post/78364 "2018-06-27T14:05:54Z")

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Hi there! I like the onebox for previewing URLs in Discourse. It looks great: 01.18.2018-14.18.14 - TechSmith Screencast However, the onebox looks -not as nice- (or horrible) in Wordpress comments below the post: 01.18…

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## [Why are Discourse forum URLs so long? Possible to shortern?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-discourse-forum-urls-so-long-possible-to-shortern/147418)

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**Author:** [@VoskCoin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/VoskCoin)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2020, 10:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-discourse-forum-urls-so-long-possible-to-shortern/147418 "2020-04-09T22:15:02Z")

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For example I recently created a new topic on my forum, and it takes the entirety of the topic title rolling it into the URL Does this have any SEO benefits? If there are no benefits to such a lengthy URL is it possib…

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## [No HTML in global notice](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-html-in-global-notice/205220)

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**Author:** [@Simsnet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Simsnet)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2021, 6:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-html-in-global-notice/205220 "2021-10-08T06:04:58Z")

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This topic has been resolved by the Discourse Team. I’m leaving the original topic up for archival purposes, but this has been resolved by @Roman and the team. I recently rebuilt Discourse to update my SMTP settings …

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## [S3 buckets containing periods not allowed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/s3-buckets-containing-periods-not-allowed/35645)

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**Author:** [@uppfinnarn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uppfinnarn)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2022, 8:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/s3-buckets-containing-periods-not-allowed/35645 "2022-02-07T08:26:56Z")

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So, with the introduction of the s3\_cdn\_url setting, you can set a custom URL to be used instead of the long S3 URL. Unfortunately, s3\_upload\_bucket doesn’t allow periods in the name… which means that if I, as per Amazo…

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## [Why doesn't Discourse support IndexNow?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-doesnt-discourse-support-indexnow/292214)

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**Author:** [@Petr\_Mišák](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Petr_Mi%C5%A1%C3%A1k)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2025, 9:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-doesnt-discourse-support-indexnow/292214 "2025-01-03T21:21:10Z")

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In today’s fast-paced and rapidly obsolete information, indexing speed is one of the most important factors for success. But why doesn’t Discource support this protocol at all? https://www.indexnow.org/

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