# Meta Elastic

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/meta/3.md?page=5

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## [Why No Replies](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-no-replies/201285)

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**Author:** [@carlsoane](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/carlsoane)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2019, 4:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-no-replies/201285 "2019-10-07T16:18:02Z")

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I've posted twice in the forums: https://discuss.elastic.co/t/k8s-node-level-logging-as-non-root-user/193603 and https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-is-not-cleaning-old-kubernetes-log-files-that-were-autodiscove…

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## [Show year properly in dates on posts](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/show-year-properly-in-dates-on-posts/198037)

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**Author:** [@mikewillis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mikewillis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2019, 8:40am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/show-year-properly-in-dates-on-posts/198037 "2019-09-10T08:40:47Z")

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Dates on posts are sometimes shown as something like Apr '16 or Jul '18. Initially I thought that the number was a date, because my eyes missed the '. And then I wondered what year that post was in. Better usability cou…

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## [Documentation search button](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/documentation-search-button/198661)

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**Author:** [@jsu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jsu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2019, 2:11pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/documentation-search-button/198661 "2019-09-09T14:11:51Z")

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Hi, I don't know if I'm at the right place to say this, but there seems to be a problem with the search button in the documentation ( https://www.elastic.co/guide/index.html# ) : it doesn't work at all for me today on …

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## [How can i delete my topic from this forum?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-delete-my-topic-from-this-forum/194617)

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**Author:** [@emilio](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/emilio)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2019, 9:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-delete-my-topic-from-this-forum/194617 "2019-08-23T21:12:21Z")

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How can i delete my topic from this forum? There are some topics that i want to delete. How can i do that?

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## [How to apply elastic certified engineer badge](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-apply-elastic-certified-engineer-badge/194377)

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**Author:** [@shrikantgulia](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shrikantgulia)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 9:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-apply-elastic-certified-engineer-badge/194377 "2019-08-08T09:20:29Z")

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Hello, I want to know How to apply elastic certified user badge on this discussion forum profile.

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## [How do I get help?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-get-help/193039)

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**Author:** [@marcerickson](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/marcerickson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2019, 5:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-get-help/193039 "2019-07-31T05:39:35Z")

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Elasticsearch service won’t run on new installation I've asked for help with my issue. A staffer replied and asked me to post some content formatted in a certain way. I don't know how to do the requested formatting on …

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## [Language settings not working on website](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/language-settings-not-working-on-website/191333)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_Myburgh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Paul_Myburgh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2019, 12:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/language-settings-not-working-on-website/191333 "2019-07-28T12:33:18Z")

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As the last discussion on this has been closed due to inactivity (it seems a little over-zealous at times...), I'd like to remind the team that this still isn't fixed. ( https://discuss.elastic.co/t/language-detection-o…

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## [Why is dicuss website not rendering properly](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-is-dicuss-website-not-rendering-properly/189203)

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**Author:** [@stefws](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/stefws)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 10:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/why-is-dicuss-website-not-rendering-properly/189203 "2019-07-08T10:01:28Z")

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Don't know if this is right for this fora, but I've for a long time now have issues rendering this elastic discuss website in various browsers on various OSes, but f.ex. not in similar OS+browser on a home computer. Any…

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## [Is this support site backed by (running) Elasticsearch?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-this-support-site-backed-by-running-elasticsearch/185727)

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**Author:** [@AFShin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/AFShin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 11:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-this-support-site-backed-by-running-elasticsearch/185727 "2019-06-19T23:10:59Z")

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Personally liked the way this site works, and the rankings, visitors and other metrics. Just curious to see if that is ok to share, is elastic search powering all of this?

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## [What software is discuss.elastic.co using?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-software-is-discuss-elastic-co-using/185734)

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**Author:** [@haroutk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/haroutk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2019, 10:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-software-is-discuss-elastic-co-using/185734 "2019-06-13T22:36:23Z")

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Just curious, what software package is the discussion community is using (discuss.elastic.co)? Is this an open source, commercial or home grown?

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## [Language detection on elastic.co](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/language-detection-on-elastic-co/184603)

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**Author:** [@aros](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/aros)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2019, 9:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/language-detection-on-elastic-co/184603 "2019-06-13T09:13:23Z")

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Hi, first, not sure if this is the right place, but i couldnt find a better one :wink: It looks like you build a loop in elastic.co webpage concerning language detection. I am not using english as preferred language in…

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## [The Docs search on elastic.co is not working](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/the-docs-search-on-elastic-co-is-not-working/183443)

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**Author:** [@gabriel\_tessier](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gabriel_tessier)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 1:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/the-docs-search-on-elastic-co-is-not-working/183443 "2019-05-31T01:07:18Z")

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Sorry if it's not the right place but there's problem to search the docs, for example if I search "multi" with version 7.0 and above I have several results in the suggest list and in the result page. For version 7.1 ther…

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## [Reopen Close Topic](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reopen-close-topic/179442)

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**Author:** [@Felipe\_Villalobos\_Fo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Felipe_Villalobos_Fo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 12:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reopen-close-topic/179442 "2019-05-03T00:41:19Z")

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If there is a topic that explains exactly my problem but it was close a few days ago. What is the best approach? Create a new topic or is there a way to reopen the old topic?

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## [Compose window preview](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/compose-window-preview/172226)

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**Author:** [@rugenl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rugenl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2019, 1:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/compose-window-preview/172226 "2019-03-14T01:32:38Z")

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I always forget to use the proper formatter for json, so the indents get lost. I thought there was a preview window in the past, but now I'm getting search results for similar topics.... what am I missing? Thanks

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## [Gitter for elastic search community communication](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/gitter-for-elastic-search-community-communication/170056)

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**Author:** [@\_razi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/_razi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2019, 6:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/gitter-for-elastic-search-community-communication/170056 "2019-02-26T18:38:09Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Can we use Gitter for elastic search community communication?:

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## [Change username](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/change-username/169478)

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**Author:** [@stevesimpson](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/stevesimpson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 7:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/change-username/169478 "2019-02-21T19:08:32Z")

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Hi, this has been asked before but the only resolution I could see was to DM a site admin. Any chance I could be shown how to change my username or could some kind hearted admin help me out :grinning: Thanks

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## [Webina getting started with elasticsearch video full screen mode button disappears](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/webina-getting-started-with-elasticsearch-video-full-screen-mode-button-disappears/168231)

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**Author:** [@li\_jessen2016](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/li_jessen2016)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 10:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/webina-getting-started-with-elasticsearch-video-full-screen-mode-button-disappears/168231 "2019-02-20T22:49:57Z")

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Today, I found the full-screen model button in the embedded video in the following website disappears. Why? https://www.elastic.co/webinars/getting-started-elasticsearch

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## [How do I delete my account on discuss.elastic.co?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-delete-my-account-on-discuss-elastic-co/167042)

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**Author:** [@CharlieBrown](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/CharlieBrown)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2019, 4:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-delete-my-account-on-discuss-elastic-co/167042 "2019-02-13T16:40:48Z")

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I want to delete my account here. How do I remove or disable my account?

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## [Blocking of Go-http-client/1.1 crawler](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/blocking-of-go-http-client-1-1-crawler/165948)

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**Author:** [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2019, 7:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/blocking-of-go-http-client-1-1-crawler/165948 "2019-01-28T07:32:53Z")

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G'Day all, We have a number of web crawlers that index these forums to provide broader search functionality for people across the web. From time to time we put limits around some of these crawlers because of their behav…

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## [About markdown syntax highlighter](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/about-markdown-syntax-highlighter/159628)

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**Author:** [@thiago](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/thiago)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2019, 5:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/about-markdown-syntax-highlighter/159628 "2019-01-03T17:37:02Z")

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Hi @system, If I were to develop another markdown syntax highlighter (such as json, http, etc) would it be a markdown-it plugin such as markdown-it-sub? If not, can you please direct me where I could learn more about w…

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## [Can we use Gitter for elastic search community communication?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-we-use-gitter-for-elastic-search-community-communication/161327)

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**Author:** [@\_razi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/_razi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2018, 9:43pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-we-use-gitter-for-elastic-search-community-communication/161327 "2018-12-18T21:43:47Z")

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Idea is to use Gitter(Github) chat box for communication.Its easy to use and more collaborative.

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## [Tags in Topics](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tags-in-topics/154073)

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**Author:** [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2018, 12:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tags-in-topics/154073 "2018-10-26T00:03:48Z")

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We've just enabled tags for topics, and we'll be adding more tags as needed in the future. Tags can only be created by users of a certain level (currently only Elastic team members). At the moment we have; alerting gr…

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## [Date processor on ingest node not working](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/date-processor-on-ingest-node-not-working/151816)

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**Author:** [@King\_Duenas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/King_Duenas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2018, 10:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/date-processor-on-ingest-node-not-working/151816 "2018-10-10T10:20:01Z")

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Hi, I want to replace the "@timestamp" date with the timestamp date of the logs. my logs format: 2018-09-13 09:53:15,547 \[Process-333016\]\[Thread-4\] Browser.Info(158) INFO - \[CCB 6217003360005849707\] page status: comple…

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## [Can you change you profile name?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-you-change-you-profile-name/138804)

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**Author:** [@ThickFreeze](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ThickFreeze)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2018, 7:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-you-change-you-profile-name/138804 "2018-07-07T07:16:00Z")

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My real name was added through google sign up and I can't change it. I don't like it being available. Can this be changed?

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## [Elastic Cloud forum](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-cloud-forum/134098)

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**Author:** [@Ivan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ivan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2018, 3:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-cloud-forum/134098 "2018-06-01T15:16:25Z")

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How does one access the Elastic Cloud forum? Was it removed or simply hidden from public view? The restore from "other" cluster option was removed, and deleted from the docs as well, and I would love to know why.

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## [The removal of type](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/the-removal-of-type/130920)

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**Author:** [@Enzo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Enzo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2018, 3:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/the-removal-of-type/130920 "2018-05-08T03:27:22Z")

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Noticed that we are saying goodbye to types: https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/master/removal-of-types.html At first, like most of devs, we were confused about the analog, and even thought it was …

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## [Editing old questions](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/editing-old-questions/129058)

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**Author:** [@tomer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tomer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 8:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/editing-old-questions/129058 "2018-04-23T08:45:43Z")

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Hi, I saw an old question of mine that was viewed by a lot of people but when I looked at it I saw that the title might mislead people, therefore I wanted to change the title to be more accurate. Can I do this on old que…

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## [What is it like working for Elastic?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-it-like-working-for-elastic/115812)

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**Author:** [@arisbanach](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/arisbanach)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2018, 3:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-is-it-like-working-for-elastic/115812 "2018-02-07T03:22:45Z")

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I am wondering what employee backgrounds are like. Do you need a CS degree? What is a typical day like for everyone? I'd love to hear about it.

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## [Speedup or remove the smooth scrolling for javascript documentation?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/speedup-or-remove-the-smooth-scrolling-for-javascript-documentation/117953)

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**Author:** [@Leland-Kwong](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Leland-Kwong)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2018, 1:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/speedup-or-remove-the-smooth-scrolling-for-javascript-documentation/117953 "2018-02-02T01:36:55Z")

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Maybe its just me, but waiting for the scrolling whenever I click a link in the documentation starts to eat up time. This is especially so if the link needs to scroll to the bottom of the list. I feel like it would be a …

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## [Custom styling of compose box](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-styling-of-compose-box/110438)

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**Author:** [@Supermathie](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Supermathie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2017, 4:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/custom-styling-of-compose-box/110438 "2017-12-06T04:38:36Z")

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With the merging of our new composer style the custom CSS for the composer here on Elastic needs adjusting - see the right side of the screenshot below: \[image\]

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