# Site Feedback **URL:** https://forums.swift.org/c/site-feedback/3.md?page=1 [Latest](https://forums.swift.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.swift.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.swift.org/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Add more Reaction options](https://forums.swift.org/t/add-more-reaction-options/79917)
**Author:** [@AlexanderM](https://forums.swift.org/u/AlexanderM)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/add-more-reaction-options/79917 "2025-05-15T20:07:15Z")
I noticed on the TrueNAS forums that they have way more reaction options besides just the default :heart: : It's pretty awesome. These come from Discourse Reactions, a first party plug-in. Could we enable it on these… --- ## [How to hide view counts of unsolicited private messages?](https://forums.swift.org/t/how-to-hide-view-counts-of-unsolicited-private-messages/79897)
**Author:** [@vanvoorden](https://forums.swift.org/u/vanvoorden)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 8:32pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/how-to-hide-view-counts-of-unsolicited-private-messages/79897 "2025-05-14T20:32:06Z")
So… I got this weird-slash-creepy direct private message here on Swift Forums. Apparently private messages here on Discourse come with view counts: If an engineer here receives a private message that is not appropriat… --- ## [\[SOLVED\] How can I change my forum username?](https://forums.swift.org/t/solved-how-can-i-change-my-forum-username/17261)
**Author:** [@Lily\_Ballard](https://forums.swift.org/u/Lily_Ballard)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/solved-how-can-i-change-my-forum-username/17261 "2024-10-25T09:17:46Z")
My username is @Kevin\_Ballard. This name is no longer appropriate. It doesn't look like there's any way for me to change it. Can someone help me change it to something else? --- ## [Username change](https://forums.swift.org/t/username-change/72216)
**Author:** [@Timofey\_Solonin](https://forums.swift.org/u/Timofey_Solonin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 5:49pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/username-change/72216 "2025-05-13T17:49:30Z")
Hi! I think I am also unable to change my username. Could someone please help me to change my username to Timofey\_Solonin? --- ## [API to access Swift Forums](https://forums.swift.org/t/api-to-access-swift-forums/79263)
**Author:** [@Blacksmith](https://forums.swift.org/u/Blacksmith)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2025, 8:47pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/api-to-access-swift-forums/79263 "2025-04-14T20:47:32Z")
Hello, I've been having a wonderful time lurking in discussions on Swift Forums, appreciating the helpful input and exchange this site offers. However, I've noticed that there isn't yet a publicly documented API to acce… --- ## [Whats the consequence of asking SwiftUI questions in this forum?](https://forums.swift.org/t/whats-the-consequence-of-asking-swiftui-questions-in-this-forum/64757)
**Author:** [@Pretty\_Girl](https://forums.swift.org/u/Pretty_Girl)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/whats-the-consequence-of-asking-swiftui-questions-in-this-forum/64757 "2025-04-09T13:16:59Z")
I know the swiftUI not the main focus of this forum and many are frowned upon asking such questions. But what if we keep asking swiftUI related questions here? will we get banned or get negative points etc? Or is it ok… --- ## [Policy on suspected AI generated content?](https://forums.swift.org/t/policy-on-suspected-ai-generated-content/78119)
**Author:** [@taylorswift](https://forums.swift.org/u/taylorswift)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 6:02am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/policy-on-suspected-ai-generated-content/78119 "2025-02-27T06:02:00Z")
every now and then, i wonder if some activity on the Forums is attributable to AI agents, and seems to have no purpose other than to farm an identity. reporting the posts is too heavy a response; the chance of False Pos… --- ## [Can we downrank the CI Notifications category in search results?](https://forums.swift.org/t/can-we-downrank-the-ci-notifications-category-in-search-results/78095)
**Author:** [@ole](https://forums.swift.org/u/ole)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/can-we-downrank-the-ci-notifications-category-in-search-results/78095 "2025-02-25T13:04:15Z")
When using the search function on this forum, my search results are often dominated by irrelevant (at least for me) posts from the CI Notifications category. Here's a recent example: when searching for scalar properties… --- ## [Code blocks suddenly look quite different](https://forums.swift.org/t/code-blocks-suddenly-look-quite-different/76181)
**Author:** [@Nevin](https://forums.swift.org/u/Nevin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2025, 4:34am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/code-blocks-suddenly-look-quite-different/76181 "2025-02-20T04:34:12Z")
Code block fonts and colors seem to have changed a lot: func foo() -\> Double { return 1 + 2/3 + 4/5 + 6/7 } Screenshot for posterity I don’t have any handy image to compare how it was, except for the little snippet i… --- ## [One specific thread is loading slow](https://forums.swift.org/t/one-specific-thread-is-loading-slow/77581)
**Author:** [@bbrk24](https://forums.swift.org/u/bbrk24)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2025, 1:12am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/one-specific-thread-is-loading-slow/77581 "2025-02-01T01:12:07Z")
TaylorSwift's thread, "How far can i get with Swift WebAssembly in 30 minutes?", takes a very long time to load for me. Even once it does load, I have to scroll very slowly, or else I see posts partially-rendered, or not… --- ## [How can I make Swift profile public?](https://forums.swift.org/t/how-can-i-make-swift-profile-public/76936)
**Author:** [@jamesanderk](https://forums.swift.org/u/jamesanderk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/how-can-i-make-swift-profile-public/76936 "2024-12-31T16:53:43Z")
I have created profile on Swift and it is not showing public. How can I change the profile status to public from hide? --- ## [Email change confirmation link doesn't arrive](https://forums.swift.org/t/email-change-confirmation-link-doesnt-arrive/73175)
**Author:** [@avy](https://forums.swift.org/u/avy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2024, 6:14pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/email-change-confirmation-link-doesnt-arrive/73175 "2024-11-22T18:14:04Z")
I am trying to confirm my new email address, but I am not receiving the confirmation email. Could you help? --- ## [Awkward behavior after update - older threads highlighted, less access to ‘latest’](https://forums.swift.org/t/awkward-behavior-after-update-older-threads-highlighted-less-access-to-latest/75848)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Heck](https://forums.swift.org/u/Joseph_Heck)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 8:26pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/awkward-behavior-after-update-older-threads-highlighted-less-access-to-latest/75848 "2024-11-05T20:26:24Z")
Noticing a different behavior for the forums in the past few days (start of november 2024) with a bit of a feature fall-for mobile access. In particular, the link that used to exist at the bottom of a thread to take you … --- ## [Option to hide threads without reporting and removing for all users?](https://forums.swift.org/t/option-to-hide-threads-without-reporting-and-removing-for-all-users/74495)
**Author:** [@vanvoorden](https://forums.swift.org/u/vanvoorden)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2024, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/option-to-hide-threads-without-reporting-and-removing-for-all-users/74495 "2024-09-10T19:58:34Z")
Hi! There's a recent thread here with a lot of activity that (IMO) is trending in a direction where it adds no value for me and I no longer want to see it. I could choose to report it, but the person that posted it (clev… --- ## [What is the policy on necromancy for outdated answers?](https://forums.swift.org/t/what-is-the-policy-on-necromancy-for-outdated-answers/74216)
**Author:** [@landonepps](https://forums.swift.org/u/landonepps)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2024, 4:28pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/what-is-the-policy-on-necromancy-for-outdated-answers/74216 "2024-08-31T16:28:26Z")
Is there a consensus/policy on necromancy for threads with outdated answers? I was looking for the ways to measure accurate time intervals, and came across this thread, which ranks highly on search engines: It doesn't… --- ## [Setting to disable share menu](https://forums.swift.org/t/setting-to-disable-share-menu/73351)
**Author:** [@0xWDG](https://forums.swift.org/u/0xWDG)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2024, 8:49pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/setting-to-disable-share-menu/73351 "2024-07-23T20:49:55Z")
Hi all, I'd like to select the text while I'm reading it, but it opens a Share menu (see image below), is there a way to disable this behaviour? I did look in settings but i was unable to find it. Thanks, Wesley. --- ## [How do inline footnotes work?](https://forums.swift.org/t/how-do-inline-footnotes-work/73363)
**Author:** [@AlexanderM](https://forums.swift.org/u/AlexanderM)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2024, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/how-do-inline-footnotes-work/73363 "2024-07-22T19:28:17Z")
I just saw an "inline footnote" on another thread: Why this actor call doesn't need await? - #6 by John\_McCall The quote doesn't render it correctly, so here's a screenshot: How do I write these? --- ## [Mobile layout broken on iOS in Safari](https://forums.swift.org/t/mobile-layout-broken-on-ios-in-safari/73134)
**Author:** [@vns](https://forums.swift.org/u/vns)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2024, 2:21pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/mobile-layout-broken-on-ios-in-safari/73134 "2024-07-12T14:21:04Z")
I’m running into issues using forum on mobile lately (~2 weeks) in Safari (iOS 17.5.1). It is always a bit zoomed-in so that the right end cut, no matter how hard you try to zoom out. That’s a bit inconvenient, the more … --- ## [Is there a way to get increased contrast from this site?](https://forums.swift.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-get-increased-contrast-from-this-site/72511)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Heck](https://forums.swift.org/u/Joseph_Heck)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2024, 4:20pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-get-increased-contrast-from-this-site/72511 "2024-06-18T16:20:23Z")
I noticed a change recently in this forums site - it's clean look, but the text content is comparatively lower contrast, and as such quite a bit harder for me to read. Is there a theme, option, or control anywhere that I… --- ## [Rationale for the Community Showcase category being at the very bottom of the category list?](https://forums.swift.org/t/rationale-for-the-community-showcase-category-being-at-the-very-bottom-of-the-category-list/72421)
**Author:** [@RussBaz](https://forums.swift.org/u/RussBaz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 11:08pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/rationale-for-the-community-showcase-category-being-at-the-very-bottom-of-the-category-list/72421 "2024-06-12T23:08:47Z")
Hi. I am a bit curious why the Community Showcase category is the last one in the list of categories. It seems to me like such a placement is giving a wrong impression of not caring much about topics covered by that cate… --- ## [Enable syntax highlighting for ARM and x86 assembly](https://forums.swift.org/t/enable-syntax-highlighting-for-arm-and-x86-assembly/70622)
**Author:** [@ole](https://forums.swift.org/u/ole)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2024, 6:36pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/enable-syntax-highlighting-for-arm-and-x86-assembly/70622 "2024-05-25T18:36:18Z")
According to Discourse Meta \> Configure which programming languages are available for syntax highlighting, site admins can configure the languages for which syntax highlighting is supported in forum posts by using the hi… --- ## [Change accelerateframework tag to just accelerate](https://forums.swift.org/t/change-accelerateframework-tag-to-just-accelerate/71857)
**Author:** [@wigging](https://forums.swift.org/u/wigging)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2024, 12:38am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/change-accelerateframework-tag-to-just-accelerate/71857 "2024-05-16T00:38:23Z")
I have submitted several posts tagged with accelerateframework because it was already available in the list of tags. However, I just realized that I can create a tag if it doesn't already exist. I would rather use accele… --- ## [Passkeys for Swift Forum access, and upgrading my auth to use it?](https://forums.swift.org/t/passkeys-for-swift-forum-access-and-upgrading-my-auth-to-use-it/70482)
**Author:** [@JetForMe](https://forums.swift.org/u/JetForMe)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2024, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/passkeys-for-swift-forum-access-and-upgrading-my-auth-to-use-it/70482 "2024-04-30T14:24:06Z")
Discourse now (as of Nov 2023) has support for passkeys (WebAuthn). It does not appear that the Swift Forum yet supports it. I would like to request that it does, and hopefully also provide a way to change my login meth… --- ## [How do I embed oEmbed / OpenGraph tags in my website?](https://forums.swift.org/t/how-do-i-embed-oembed-opengraph-tags-in-my-website/71386)
**Author:** [@dima\_kozhinov](https://forums.swift.org/u/dima_kozhinov)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2024, 9:08pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/how-do-i-embed-oembed-opengraph-tags-in-my-website/71386 "2024-04-21T21:08:16Z")
Hello, I am trying to embed OpenGraph tags in my website, so that when I post a link to my website on this forum, it would look nice and informative. I've taken a look at https://ogp.me/ and added the following lines to… --- ## [\[Survey\] How do you like to interact Swift Forum on your Watch or TV if possible?](https://forums.swift.org/t/survey-how-do-you-like-to-interact-swift-forum-on-your-watch-or-tv-if-possible/68676)
**Author:** [@Kyle-Ye](https://forums.swift.org/u/Kyle-Ye)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2023, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/survey-how-do-you-like-to-interact-swift-forum-on-your-watch-or-tv-if-possible/68676 "2023-11-29T12:49:31Z")
I have made a side-project to browse Swift forums with Swift based code client. And it supports all kinds of Apple device. I‘d like to know what your top use cases are when browsing the Swift forums on your watch and … --- ## [Is the Forum's syntax highlighting broken?](https://forums.swift.org/t/is-the-forums-syntax-highlighting-broken/68642)
**Author:** [@AlexanderM](https://forums.swift.org/u/AlexanderM)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2023, 8:59pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/is-the-forums-syntax-highlighting-broken/68642 "2023-12-22T20:59:13Z")
E.g. this snippet struct Point { let x: Int let y: Int } It appears all monochrome on my machine: Is the syntax highlighting plugin broken? --- ## [Why another forum user was able to edit the header of my post?](https://forums.swift.org/t/why-another-forum-user-was-able-to-edit-the-header-of-my-post/69030)
**Author:** [@dima\_kozhinov](https://forums.swift.org/u/dima_kozhinov)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2023, 9:37pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/why-another-forum-user-was-able-to-edit-the-header-of-my-post/69030 "2023-12-16T21:37:16Z")
Why another forum user was able to edit the header of my post? I thought only the original author was allowed to do this. --- ## [Username change + related projects category add](https://forums.swift.org/t/username-change-related-projects-category-add/68762)
**Author:** [@hassila](https://forums.swift.org/u/hassila)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2023, 5:33am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/username-change-related-projects-category-add/68762 "2023-12-03T05:33:19Z")
Hi, sorry for disturbing, could anyone possibly help me out me with the below two issues? Can’t find the correct way to do this. Add a new subcategory for the Benchmark project in "Related projects" the description of… --- ## [Why Not Create a Category for Apple Frameworks and Other Apple-Related Topics?](https://forums.swift.org/t/why-not-create-a-category-for-apple-frameworks-and-other-apple-related-topics/68624)
**Author:** [@dankinsoid](https://forums.swift.org/u/dankinsoid)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2023, 9:39am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/why-not-create-a-category-for-apple-frameworks-and-other-apple-related-topics/68624 "2023-11-26T09:39:51Z")
Yes, I understand that "This forum is meant for discussion about the language itself and its open source development". However, Swift is predominantly used for iOS/macOS development, and frameworks like SwiftUI/UIKit are… --- ## [Would it be possible to make a template/bot to reply to off-topic posts?](https://forums.swift.org/t/would-it-be-possible-to-make-a-template-bot-to-reply-to-off-topic-posts/68259)
**Author:** [@Diggory](https://forums.swift.org/u/Diggory)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2023, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/would-it-be-possible-to-make-a-template-bot-to-reply-to-off-topic-posts/68259 "2023-11-05T07:18:21Z")
Often people ask questions here that are really about Apple closed source frameworks or other subjects that Apple doesn’t want this forum focused on. Other users seem happy to mark these posts as ‘off topic’ but not giv… [Previous page](https://forums.swift.org/c/site-feedback/3.md) [Next page](https://forums.swift.org/c/site-feedback/3.md?page=2)