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Questions tagged [site-settings]

For questions about site-specific settings, commonly adjustable by Stack Exchange staff, which control various functionality about how a site looks, operates, and what features are enabled/disabled.

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Which sites use citation helper?

On which sites is the citation helper enabled? As far as I know, it was first introduced on MathOverflow: New feature - citation helper. And it was later added to Mathematics Stack Exchange, too: Let'...
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Hiding your left sidebar leaves some left

The user profile setting to hide the left sidebar doesn't completely hide it: Settings: "Hide left navigation - When you flip this switch, the left navigation will no longer be pinned to the ...
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Prerequisites to enable mhchem on a site

mhchem offers some advantages with respect to MathJax when writing chemical formulas and so on. What are the prerequisites that need to be satisfied in order to have mhchem enabled on a given site?
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What site-specific changes can be made to the Ask Question page to help askers on that site write better questions?

I've seen that some sites have customized content on their Ask Question page. For example, here's some custom content on the English Language & Usage ask Question page. They have extra information ...
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How one can achieve that in the Stack Exchange questions/answers one types Greek letters, other symbols and symbols with subscripts?

I am active in the Mathematica Stack Exchange site. I would like to be able to use Greek letters in my questions and answers instead of something like \[Omega]. I already asked this question several ...
Alexei Boulbitch's user avatar
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1 answer
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What site-specific post formatting settings are available?

Certain Stack Exchange sites have specialized support for non-standard types of post formatting. Tim Post briefly mentioned these when discussing site-specific configuration settings, but he didn't ...
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How can I display mathematical formulas on sites that don't support MathJax/LaTeX?

I want to ask a question on Web Applications about the usage of mathematical formulas with WolframAlpha. Certain Stack Exchange sites include support for MathJax/LaTex formatting, which allows for ...
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On what sites are Stack Snippets enabled?

Stack Snippets is now a feature on some Stack Exchange sites. On what sites is this feature enabled? Where is it being discussed? And where has it actively been decided not to implement the feature? ...
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Which Stack Exchange sites use MathJax?

As the title says, I could use an exhaustive list of all Stack Exchange sites that use MathJax. If the list included any site-specific customizations made to the MathJax configuration on each site, ...
Ilmari Karonen's user avatar