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A tag is a keyword or label that categorizes your question with other, similar questions. Using the right tags makes it easier for others to find and answer your question.

Activities such as searching, voting and suggesting edits are rate-limited on Stack Exchange sites. These restrictions generally exist to prevent abuse. If you attempt to perform these actions too fre…
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Questions about the live Markdown preview of posts as they're being typed.
for questions about the now-obsolete bookmark question feature (once called "favorite" questions), replaced by the Saves feature in 2022. For questions about watched tags (once called "fav…
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For questions about the "on hold" status, which used to occur for the first five days that a question is closed.
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A post ban means that a user is blocked from asking new questions, or posting new answers.
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For questions regarding changing the tags of questions to better or more relevant ones.
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For question related to missing context close reason.
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For questions concerning citation posts from MSE and citation of other resources when posting here.
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Indicates that the site developers were not able to replicate the behavior reported.
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For questions both about the built-in editor for this site and also for questions about preparing posts using different programs.
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For requesting clarification on a specific flag. Flagging again with a custom flag may also be an option.
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Proposals for new entries for the FAQ repository on this site should use this tag.
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For questions related to using various languages on math.SE.
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Cross Posting refers to posting the same question over multiple Stack Exchange sites.
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For questions about the user named Community ♦ present on Math.SE (and other Stack Exchange sites).
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For issues regarding the help center of Mathematics Stack Exchange.
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This is tag for questions related to some other site from SE network. MathOverflow has its own specific tag (mathoverflow). If you want to ask about a site proposal, use (area51) tag.
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Questions about the "hot questions list" which appears on the main page and truncated on all pages in the SE network, as well as its effect on Math SE.
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For questions about, well, questions: how to ask, whether specific questions are appropriate, and so forth.
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These questions are the most frequently asked and answered questions on Meta.
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Moderation tools are available to users with a reputation of 10000.
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For questions regarding usernames.
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For questions about the Winter Bash (or holiday hats) to celebrate the end of the year.
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FOR NEW QUESTIONS. This used to be for questions about the mobile versions of Stack Exchange sites.
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For questions about posts that ask for/give hints.
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Area 51 is the Stack Exchange Network staging zone, where users come together to build new Q&A sites. New site ideas are proposed, discussed, and the best go on to beta.
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For questions about the copyrights of the StackExchange sites themselves or about the posting of copyrighted material by users.
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Questions about suspected user spam, the Spam Flag or combating spam as a community
For questions about exporting and printing MSE posts.
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Account suspension is the act of temporarily blocking the account of a specific user. However, circumstances regarding a particular suspension are private matters between the user and the moderators a…
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For questions that have as their purpose the celebration of a milestone, either for a specific user or the site.
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For questions about the public lists of changes made to posts by a site's users. They are available for questions and answers by clicking the "edited X min ago" link, and on tag wikis as "history" and…
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