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Crunchy Frog

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5. If you're subscribed to any forums, it will turn yellow

Reply to Picaro (Original post)

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 09:15 PM

Mar 17

anytime any of those forums has any new post. So it will pretty much always be yellow unless you unsubscribe from everything, or nearly everything.

Mine is always yellow. I don't even notice it anymore.

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Where do I go to get tech help on this site? [View all] Picaro Mar 17 OP

DU Community Help. Link below. SheltieLover Mar 17 #1

Mine is orange WarGamer Mar 17 #2

I believe it's notification that you have unread posts LuvLoogie Mar 17 #3

You probably already know, it turns yellow to let you know you have new post from a subscription. cksmithy Mar 17 #4

If you're subscribed to any forums, it will turn yellow Crunchy Frog Mar 17 #5

Since nobody has mentioned it, it's yellow as there are unread posts flvegan Mar 17 #6

Thank you Picaro Mar 17 #7

Mine is too. Has been 'forever'. applegrove Mar 17 #8

Mine was too til I read this thread Lifeafter70 Mar 17 #9

That didn't work for me. applegrove Mar 17 #11

I spoke too soon it only worked briefly. Lifeafter70 Mar 17 #12

I'm pretty good at ignoring things out of place on my screen. applegrove Mar 17 #13

I cut back on about 1/2 of my subscriptions and the yellow was applegrove Mar 18 #14

That was my only subscription Lifeafter70 Mar 18 #15

Yup. Mine popped back to yellow. I'll just ignore it. applegrove Mar 18 #16

The yellow-lighted subscription tab used to bug me. Now, I am cool with it. John1956PA Mar 17 #10