Disable Autolinker - Member Option | Physics Forums

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Members have expressed dissatisfaction with the autolink feature on Physics Forums, prompting the introduction of an option to disable it for individual posts. This new setting can be found at the bottom of the profile edit options. The change aims to enhance user experience by allowing more control over post formatting. Community feedback has been acknowledged and appreciated, particularly towards the efforts of the developers. Overall, the forum is adapting to member preferences regarding post features.
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We have had some reports of members not happy with the autolink feature associated with the library. We have responded with giving members the ability to disable the autolinker for their posts.

Located at the very bottom. "Check to disable autolinks in your posts"
https://www.physicsforums.com/profile.php?do=editoptions
 
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Thanks for the hard work in developing this, Greg :smile:
 
Thanks Greg!
 

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