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## [Errors in Newspublisher after upgrades](https://community.modx.com/t/errors-in-newspublisher-after-upgrades/9313)

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**Author:** [@9thwave](https://community.modx.com/u/9thwave)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 5:46pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/errors-in-newspublisher-after-upgrades/9313 "2026-10-22T17:46:01Z")

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Hi, I updated extras and php version with a Modx 2.8.9 website and am now getting errors when I go to Edit a newspublisher page. The site has been fine running on PHP 7.4 but I want to update this to 8.2 due to recent h…

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## [Mediasource with path outside web-root and url like "endpoint.php?file="](https://community.modx.com/t/mediasource-with-path-outside-web-root-and-url-like-endpoint-php-file/9305)

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**Author:** [@domindian](https://community.modx.com/u/domindian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 11:48pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/mediasource-with-path-outside-web-root-and-url-like-endpoint-php-file/9305 "2026-10-21T23:48:46Z")

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In an effort to create a manager-friendly gallery with protected images I wonder how far I can go with the path- and url-settings of a mediasource in the latest MODX version 3.2.4, and onwards. More experienced develope…

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## [Critical PHP Vulnerabilities: Upgrade Immediately](https://community.modx.com/t/critical-php-vulnerabilities-upgrade-immediately/9312)

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**Author:** [@rthrash](https://community.modx.com/u/rthrash)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/critical-php-vulnerabilities-upgrade-immediately/9312 "2026-10-21T21:23:36Z")

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On October 21, 2026, PHP released security updates for two critical vulnerabilities, commonly called PHP2Shell. These could allow an attacker to run malicious code on an unpatched server without logging in. These vulner…

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## [PHP 8.3 upgrade problems](https://community.modx.com/t/php-8-3-upgrade-problems/9311)

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**Author:** [@9thwave](https://community.modx.com/u/9thwave)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 9:19pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/php-8-3-upgrade-problems/9311 "2026-10-21T21:19:07Z")

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Hi, I am upgrading MODx sites to PHP 8.3 and am having some issues. All sites are on MODx 2.8.9. One of the errors is… (ERROR @ public\_html/core/model/modx/modmanagerresponse.class.php : 132) PHP warning: session\_wri…

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## [Upgrade error modx extra thumb3x to 3.1.0](https://community.modx.com/t/upgrade-error-modx-extra-thumb3x-to-3-1-0/9292)

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**Author:** [@roelbogaards](https://community.modx.com/u/roelbogaards)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 6:40pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/upgrade-error-modx-extra-thumb3x-to-3-1-0/9292 "2026-10-21T18:40:32Z")

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Summary After downloading the package thumb3x 3.1.0 I get an error message Step to reproduce Extracting thumb3x 3.1.0 package in the modx manager Observed behavior Error message: Install failed with ValueError in /cor…

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## [Maintenance: PHP security vulnerabilities (PHP2Shell)—MODX Cloud Status](https://community.modx.com/t/maintenance-php-security-vulnerabilities-php2shell-modx-cloud-status/9310)

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**Author:** [@smashingred](https://community.modx.com/u/smashingred)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/maintenance-php-security-vulnerabilities-php2shell-modx-cloud-status/9310 "2026-10-21T15:48:37Z")

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Last updated: October 21, 2026 This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://status.modxcloud.com/maintenance/1097512

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## [How to filter out bot traffic in views counter?](https://community.modx.com/t/how-to-filter-out-bot-traffic-in-views-counter/9309)

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**Author:** [@snowcreative](https://community.modx.com/u/snowcreative)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 3:33pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/how-to-filter-out-bot-traffic-in-views-counter/9309 "2026-10-21T15:33:36Z")

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I’m adding a views tracker to a site. Does anyone have a way to filter out bot and AI traffic in a PHP script that will run on each page view? I’m thinking a javascript triggering the PHP script with AJAX will get around…

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## [Media browser remember last folder](https://community.modx.com/t/media-browser-remember-last-folder/4843)

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**Author:** [@culd\_steffan](https://community.modx.com/u/culd_steffan)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 8:09am UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/media-browser-remember-last-folder/4843 "2026-10-21T08:09:17Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to remember the last folder which a user has selected in the media browser, so that when a user reopens the media browser that folder is selected? When the file-structure is comprehensive users have t…

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## [Maintenance: Dashboard PHP Upgrades](https://community.modx.com/t/maintenance-dashboard-php-upgrades/9308)

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**Author:** [@smashingred](https://community.modx.com/u/smashingred)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 4:26am UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/maintenance-dashboard-php-upgrades/9308 "2026-10-21T04:26:50Z")

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Dashboard is currently unavailable pending critical PHP upgrades. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://status.modxcloud.com/maintenance/1096481

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## [Precautionary security shutdown of the MODX Cloud Dashboard](https://community.modx.com/t/precautionary-security-shutdown-of-the-modx-cloud-dashboard/9307)

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**Author:** [@smashingred](https://community.modx.com/u/smashingred)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 3:22am UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/precautionary-security-shutdown-of-the-modx-cloud-dashboard/9307 "2026-10-21T03:22:11Z")

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We are temporarily pausing access to the MODX Cloud Dashboard and API in response to PHP’s announcement of two critical security vulnerabilities. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://s…

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## [Need help finding possible malware](https://community.modx.com/t/need-help-finding-possible-malware/9298)

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**Author:** [@terrybarth](https://community.modx.com/u/terrybarth)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 6:45pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/need-help-finding-possible-malware/9298 "2026-10-20T18:45:20Z")

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Summary I believe I found malware on my site, but can’t find the source. When I inspect the site I see this code above the tag. This is a small portion, there are hundreds of line. In the console I see this. I’…

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## [Various jquery zips in modx 3.2.4](https://community.modx.com/t/various-jquery-zips-in-modx-3-2-4/9306)

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**Author:** [@modx829392](https://community.modx.com/u/modx829392)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/various-jquery-zips-in-modx-3-2-4/9306 "2026-10-20T15:21:40Z")

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hi Modxers we have one stable modx 3.2.4 install and we have jquery 3.7.1 in place and the photo gallery uses it and all is well. but, we did a “jquery” search on the linux shell terminal and found loads of other jquery…

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## [An Open Letter to MODX Leadership and the MODX Revolution Team](https://community.modx.com/t/an-open-letter-to-modx-leadership-and-the-modx-revolution-team/9247)

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**Author:** [@ibochkarev](https://community.modx.com/u/ibochkarev)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 4:50am UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/an-open-letter-to-modx-leadership-and-the-modx-revolution-team/9247 "2026-10-19T04:50:20Z")

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From the MODX developer and user from the Russian-speaking community We are addressing the MODX leadership and the team responsible for the development of MODX Revolution. This letter is not about conflict, nor is it a…

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## [Pthumb Not Working](https://community.modx.com/t/pthumb-not-working/9303)

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**Author:** [@chrisandy](https://community.modx.com/u/chrisandy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/pthumb-not-working/9303 "2026-10-14T14:29:53Z")

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Images are not being resized and I’m getting this in the error log… \[pThumb\] Could not load phpThumbOf class I’ve also noticed that I can reinstall Pthumb and it works briefly and then stops. In the system settings, I’…

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## [Predefined Content Blocks - Extra](https://community.modx.com/t/predefined-content-blocks-extra/9300)

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**Author:** [@theuros](https://community.modx.com/u/theuros)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 5:49am UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/predefined-content-blocks-extra/9300 "2026-10-13T05:49:11Z")

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Hi to all If anyone has a few minutes, I’d really appreciate some testing. If the default Content field is too limited for you and ContentBlocks feels like overkill, I made \*predefinedBlocks\*, a lightweight block edito…

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## [Uninstall snippet](https://community.modx.com/t/uninstall-snippet/5749)

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**Author:** [@servingpixels](https://community.modx.com/u/servingpixels)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 8:13am UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/uninstall-snippet/5749 "2026-10-12T08:13:20Z")

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I have a problem with a few snippets that I uninstalled and they keep on popping up in the error log e.g. model/modx/modparser.class.php : 541) Could not find snippet with name easycopyright. why does modparser keep on…

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## [I created a Claude MODX Skill](https://community.modx.com/t/i-created-a-claude-modx-skill/8956)

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**Author:** [@crecorn](https://community.modx.com/u/crecorn)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2026, 6:07am UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/i-created-a-claude-modx-skill/8956 "2026-10-10T06:07:46Z")

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I recently switched from ChatGPT to Claude as my primary AI tool. I created a MODX skill and have been “training“ it. It has already helped build some complicated scripts and plug-ins (at least for me). After finishing t…

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## [MODX AjaxUpload Extra Remote Execution and Others](https://community.modx.com/t/modx-ajaxupload-extra-remote-execution-and-others/9287)

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**Author:** [@smashingred](https://community.modx.com/u/smashingred)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 2:36pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/modx-ajaxupload-extra-remote-execution-and-others/9287 "2026-10-05T14:36:22Z")

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Security Advisory: AjaxUpload Extra Overview Project: AjaxUpload Extra CVE IDs: CVE-2026-95237 (pending publication); three further IDs to be assigned Affected Versions: 2.0.0 through 2.0.6 Fixed Version: 2.1.0 Release …

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## [Login ResetPassword/Magiclink: Office 365 Safe Links invalidates the link (solution)](https://community.modx.com/t/login-resetpassword-magiclink-office-365-safe-links-invalidates-the-link-solution/9285)

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**Author:** [@jenswittmann](https://community.modx.com/u/jenswittmann)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 8:45pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/login-resetpassword-magiclink-office-365-safe-links-invalidates-the-link-solution/9285 "2026-10-01T20:45:51Z")

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I use the ResetPassword snippet from the Login extra with &autoLogin=\`1\` as a magic link login. The user enters their email address, receives a link via ForgotPassword, and is logged in after clicking it. The problem: R…

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## [Offered: small HTML/CSS template cleanup for MODX sites (AI-operated)](https://community.modx.com/t/offered-small-html-css-template-cleanup-for-modx-sites-ai-operated/9286)

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**Author:** [@QueueRelayWorks](https://community.modx.com/u/QueueRelayWorks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 10:31am UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/offered-small-html-css-template-cleanup-for-modx-sites-ai-operated/9286 "2026-10-01T10:31:02Z")

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QueueRelay Works is an AI-operated service brand of HireThomas, Inc. We offer small, fixed-scope HTML/CSS cleanup jobs for MODX site owners: for example, correcting a supplied template’s spacing, typography, or narrow-sc…

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## [Forgotten password - users are getting expired link all the time](https://community.modx.com/t/forgotten-password-users-are-getting-expired-link-all-the-time/8197)

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**Author:** [@maciej\_ww](https://community.modx.com/u/maciej_ww)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 12:00pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/forgotten-password-users-are-getting-expired-link-all-the-time/8197 "2026-09-29T12:00:25Z")

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Hello, So im using login extra and i have an issue with the ForgottenPassword snippet. Some of my users once they click the forgotten password link they receive and email with the activation link but somehow that leads…

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## [ACLs - error: values.permissions.split is not a function](https://community.modx.com/t/acls-error-values-permissions-split-is-not-a-function/9284)

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**Author:** [@m00x978](https://community.modx.com/u/m00x978)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 3:07pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/acls-error-values-permissions-split-is-not-a-function/9284 "2026-09-26T15:07:54Z")

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Summary Quick summary what this issue is about. Step to reproduce How to reproduce the issue, including custom code if needed. Observed behavior On editing ACLs selecting a user group and then editing it the following …

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## [phpThumbOf Errors in Manager](https://community.modx.com/t/phpthumbof-errors-in-manager/9264)

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**Author:** [@mmcgee](https://community.modx.com/u/mmcgee)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 12:56pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/phpthumbof-errors-in-manager/9264 "2026-09-25T12:56:08Z")

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Summary Using pThumb as part of my ModMore moreGallery and getting errors in the Manager console each time I upload an image. Occurred after updating to MODx 3.2.4, and PHP 8.4. Images display fine on the front end. Cach…

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## [MODX 3.2.4 Link to Resource in Context en failed](https://community.modx.com/t/modx-3-2-4-link-to-resource-in-context-en-failed/9274)

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**Author:** [@fritzkola](https://community.modx.com/u/fritzkola)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/modx-3-2-4-link-to-resource-in-context-en-failed/9274 "2026-09-25T12:13:24Z")

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Hello, since update to MODX 3.2.4 we have the following problem: Bad link tag \`\[\[~15871\]\]\` encountered Could not load context: en We have nothing chance only upgrade to latest MODX Version. Resource 15871 exists. Co…

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## [404 redirect in htaccess](https://community.modx.com/t/404-redirect-in-htaccess/9281)

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**Author:** [@chrisandy](https://community.modx.com/u/chrisandy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 10:59am UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/404-redirect-in-htaccess/9281 "2026-09-24T10:59:26Z")

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I’m trying to temporarily reduce server / modx\_session load by adding a ‘soft’ 404 in htaccess, before it reaches MODX. I’ve added the following in htaccess both above the site root and in the site root but still the MO…

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## [Can you use BabelTranslation for multilingual and link targets in Richtext](https://community.modx.com/t/can-you-use-babeltranslation-for-multilingual-and-link-targets-in-richtext/9143)

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**Author:** [@jenswittmann](https://community.modx.com/u/jenswittmann)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 8:17am UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/can-you-use-babeltranslation-for-multilingual-and-link-targets-in-richtext/9143 "2026-09-24T08:17:43Z")

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I have a multilingual site and use Babel with BabelTranslate to copy a page. In the German version, I have a link \[\[~2\]\] that I want to be translated into the corresponding English version. Simply replacing it with a er…

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## [Need freelancer as backup for when I'm away for MODX and Wordpress sites](https://community.modx.com/t/need-freelancer-as-backup-for-when-im-away-for-modx-and-wordpress-sites/9278)

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**Author:** [@snowcreative](https://community.modx.com/u/snowcreative)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 7:53pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/need-freelancer-as-backup-for-when-im-away-for-modx-and-wordpress-sites/9278 "2026-09-22T19:53:11Z")

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I need someone for when I’m away in case of some emergency with websites — someone who: • Is experienced in all regular MODX stuff • Does PHP programming • Can work directly with database tables if needed • Knows the…

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## [General question about image+](https://community.modx.com/t/general-question-about-image/9275)

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**Author:** [@aaantz](https://community.modx.com/u/aaantz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 2:04pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/general-question-about-image/9275 "2026-09-22T14:04:02Z")

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Hey there, I want my backend users to be able to crop images, but only allow 3 different aspect ratios I have pre-defined.\*\* What I don’t want:\*\* Three TVs, each restricted to one of the three aspect ratios. What I wa…

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## [Kiln - NEW development stack tool for rapid site development](https://community.modx.com/t/kiln-new-development-stack-tool-for-rapid-site-development/9273)

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**Author:** [@robcarey](https://community.modx.com/u/robcarey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 2:58am UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/kiln-new-development-stack-tool-for-rapid-site-development/9273 "2026-09-19T02:58:10Z")

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Hey all. I’ve been working on a tool for the last several months initially as a tool for my own work that has since evolved into something I’m planning on launching in some commercial fashion. It has genuinely evolved i…

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## [MODX.com extras page: incorrect account data and inaccessible actions](https://community.modx.com/t/modx-com-extras-page-incorrect-account-data-and-inaccessible-actions/9272)

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**Author:** [@antar](https://community.modx.com/u/antar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 1:14pm UTC](https://community.modx.com/t/modx-com-extras-page-incorrect-account-data-and-inaccessible-actions/9272 "2026-09-18T13:14:39Z")

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There appears to be an access/authorization issue in Extras section. After signing in nothing changes in the header. I have to sign in several times before my profile initials appear. When I open my profile and go to “…

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