# General

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## [Mobile scroll bar should not take up page space - it causes wrong design implementation](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/mobile-scroll-bar-should-not-take-up-page-space-it-causes-wrong-design-implementation/8320)

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**Author:** [@zarko](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/zarko)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2023, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/mobile-scroll-bar-should-not-take-up-page-space-it-causes-wrong-design-implementation/8320 "2023-08-25T00:16:51Z")

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The scroll bar in the Pinegrow preview is counted as part of the website and is taking up horizontal space that would, in reality, be usable. For instance, I often rely on the “vw” unit to size text, and this is how it …

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## [Project file broken](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/project-file-broken/8310)

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**Author:** [@pixelvolution](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/pixelvolution)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2023, 5:28am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/project-file-broken/8310 "2023-08-18T05:28:59Z")

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I closed pinegrow and when I re-opened it the entire page design was broken and all I see is yellow markup PHP code. Any thoughts on how to resolve this?

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## [Social media links don't show & element.style span](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/social-media-links-dont-show-element-style-span/8296)

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**Author:** [@kat](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/kat)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2023, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/social-media-links-dont-show-element-style-span/8296 "2023-08-14T17:03:18Z")

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In PG I added social media icons to my footer, but can’t get them to show. What to do? In VSC using PG Live ext, in Chrome dev tools\> source I get element.style span which I gather is a Chrome style. How do I get rid of…

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## [Comment out Codeeditor](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/comment-out-codeeditor/7217)

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**Author:** [@sylviomr](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/sylviomr)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/comment-out-codeeditor/7217 "2023-08-11T15:10:40Z")

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How can I comment out elements in Pinegrow Code Editor. I have already searched and activated everything. In the forum was also the CMD +/ but that does not work. I work on a MAC. Maybe someone here can give me a tip.

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## [Custom Tailwind colours and the tailwind class tree](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/custom-tailwind-colours-and-the-tailwind-class-tree/8294)

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**Author:** [@Dom](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Dom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/custom-tailwind-colours-and-the-tailwind-class-tree/8294 "2023-08-11T14:18:09Z")

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I’ve created a custom colour in the design panel. Once it’s been save the colour appears in the tailwind.config.js file and I can use it as any other Tailwind css property in my html. However If I choose to edit an …

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## [Reusable Template Part smart action has an issue with hyphens](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/reusable-template-part-smart-action-has-an-issue-with-hyphens/8279)

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**Author:** [@adamslowe](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/adamslowe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/reusable-template-part-smart-action-has-an-issue-with-hyphens/8279 "2023-08-10T15:30:13Z")

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Pinegrow tries to use the first hyphenated word as the slug in the get\_template\_parts() function when I have a Reusable Template Part saved in a folder with a hyphen. For example, I have a partial saved in template-part…

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## [Tailwind Blocks error](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/tailwind-blocks-error/8289)

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**Author:** [@Dom](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Dom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 10:29am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/tailwind-blocks-error/8289 "2023-08-10T10:29:47Z")

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Hi Latest version of Pinegrow Desktop. Brand new Tailwind Blocks Project ( based off the Shop example). If I open the Library panel and then the blocks section and try to open up a section of Blocks I’m presented with…

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## [Stateful components possible?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/stateful-components-possible/8284)

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**Author:** [@Vunts](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Vunts)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2023, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/stateful-components-possible/8284 "2023-08-08T11:33:32Z")

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Hi! I’m a designer with basic HTML/CSS skills and I’m planning to use Pinegrow for creating quick static prototypes (not real sites). Is there a way to create stateful components or static imitation of it (with interacti…

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## [Deprecation in Smart Nav Walker with PHP 8.1](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/deprecation-in-smart-nav-walker-with-php-8-1/8282)

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**Author:** [@adamslowe](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/adamslowe)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2023, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/deprecation-in-smart-nav-walker-with-php-8-1/8282 "2023-08-06T09:39:06Z")

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I see a few deprecation warnings on the wp\_smart\_navwalker.php in PHP 8.1. PHP 8.0 seems to be fine. explode(): Passing null to parameter #2 ($string) of type string is deprecated strrpos(): Passing null to paramete…

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## [WP Loop action not writing php in wp-loop-empty items](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/wp-loop-action-not-writing-php-in-wp-loop-empty-items/8278)

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**Author:** [@adamslowe](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/adamslowe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2023, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/wp-loop-action-not-writing-php-in-wp-loop-empty-items/8278 "2023-08-04T15:59:35Z")

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Edit: This appears to be beyond just partials. It seems to be an issue with any WordPress actions or anything that writes PHP. Original Message: The Reusable Template Part smart action and the get\_template\_part() acti…

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## [Template Part WP Action Doesn't Filter Properly](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/template-part-wp-action-doesnt-filter-properly/8281)

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**Author:** [@adamslowe](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/adamslowe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2023, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/template-part-wp-action-doesnt-filter-properly/8281 "2023-08-04T15:24:27Z")

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The Name dropdown on the WP Action shows names from all slugs, not just those in the selected slug. For example, in the screenshot below, the only names that should show for the given path/slug template-parts/layout/lay…

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## [Deprecated FILTER\_SANITIZE\_STRING in WP Form](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/deprecated-filter-sanitize-string-in-wp-form/8262)

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**Author:** [@Wolfgang.Hartl](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Wolfgang.Hartl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2023, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/deprecated-filter-sanitize-string-in-wp-form/8262 "2023-08-03T21:53:34Z")

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Hey There, I am facing a problem, where a filter, used in the WP Form, seems to be deprecated since PHP \> 8.0.22. I am using local to develop a site and running the PHP Version 8.0.22 works well, but when changing to 8…

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## [Custom blocks vs custom fields such as ACF and Metabox](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/custom-blocks-vs-custom-fields-such-as-acf-and-metabox/8268)

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**Author:** [@seaj1one](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/seaj1one)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2023, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/custom-blocks-vs-custom-fields-such-as-acf-and-metabox/8268 "2023-08-01T15:58:59Z")

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Hello Everyone I’m planning on using Pinegrow blocks and query them using Graphql in Builderius on the front end. Someone said so me that I was better off using Metabox ACF instead of using blocks. In my mind, if I choo…

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## [Advanced users - how are you using Pinegrow?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/advanced-users-how-are-you-using-pinegrow/8255)

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**Author:** [@matjaz](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/matjaz)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2023, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/advanced-users-how-are-you-using-pinegrow/8255 "2023-07-29T18:05:38Z")

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We have now started the project of improving the UI of all PG products, both in terms of usability and design. Recently, we had a great topic on obstacles that new PG users face: To make the UI really better, it is al…

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## [UI redesign concept (part of it)](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/ui-redesign-concept-part-of-it/8184)

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**Author:** [@lucaspchara](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/lucaspchara)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2023, 7:01am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/ui-redesign-concept-part-of-it/8184 "2023-07-29T07:01:30Z")

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Well, I know there are no plans to redesign the pinegrow UI, but it’s kind of fun to think of a new way… I sincerely believe that pinegrow would gain a lot if its UI was redone, maybe it’s my impression, but I believe t…

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## [Class Styles missing in projectdb file](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/class-styles-missing-in-projectdb-file/8263)

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**Author:** [@mat5ch](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/mat5ch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/class-styles-missing-in-projectdb-file/8263 "2023-07-28T11:00:43Z")

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Hey there. Unfortunately, I cannot make a full blown bug report with the necessary steps to reproduce. I only have a few clues: I am using class styles within a Tailwind project. Today, I made a few changes to the proj…

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## [Please VOTE for my Site (Built in Pinegrow)](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/please-vote-for-my-site-built-in-pinegrow/6814)

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**Author:** [@fakesamgregory](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/fakesamgregory)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2023, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/please-vote-for-my-site-built-in-pinegrow/6814 "2023-07-25T07:35:58Z")

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Would LOVE some support from you guys!! My website is up for an Awwward and I need as many votes as I can get. I don’t mind the score though better is… better! But please, at least, fill out your name. The default ones …

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## [What settings does the visual designer follow?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/what-settings-does-the-visual-designer-follow/7616)

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**Author:** [@Dom](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Dom)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2023, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/what-settings-does-the-visual-designer-follow/7616 "2023-07-11T14:40:59Z")

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My dev machine is running Windows 10 pro and the system display settings are set to dark. In Pinegrow itself I have the window theme set to Dark (gray). Given that what setting does the Visual designer take it’s que fr…

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## [Exclude CSS rule in Pinegrow](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/exclude-css-rule-in-pinegrow/7345)

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**Author:** [@Adryan](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Adryan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2023, 7:50am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/exclude-css-rule-in-pinegrow/7345 "2023-07-10T07:50:55Z")

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Hey, is there a way to exclude certain CSS rule from working in the builder? So it works on the website but NOT in Pinegrow. Something like: body:not(.pinegrow-editor-wrapper-or-something) div { background: red; } …

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## [Use @apply with Tailwind?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/use-apply-with-tailwind/5321)

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**Author:** [@msavard](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/msavard)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2023, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/use-apply-with-tailwind/5321 "2023-07-08T01:08:04Z")

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I see the configuration for Tailwind has gotten much better in PG6. Is there any way to use the @apply features of Tailwind within PG? Or is that not needed as you can do it a different way? Thanks. And great job on the…

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## [Look what I found](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/look-what-i-found/8218)

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**Author:** [@sitestreet](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/sitestreet)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2023, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/look-what-i-found/8218 "2023-07-06T10:38:54Z")

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## [Canel renewal please](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/canel-renewal-please/8196)

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**Author:** [@seaj1one](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/seaj1one)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2023, 3:39am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/canel-renewal-please/8196 "2023-07-03T03:39:00Z")

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I cancelled renewal over 6 months ago but got sent an email by paddle so that a payment will be taken. Can you cancel it please. 38911766-50093027

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## [Any ideas to embed a pdf?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/any-ideas-to-embed-a-pdf/8201)

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**Author:** [@Josan](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Josan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2023, 1:34am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/any-ideas-to-embed-a-pdf/8201 "2023-07-03T01:34:01Z")

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Hi. My english is very limited, sorry. I have tried with embed and iframe and I can’t get the pdf to be seen, instead it is downloaded. I’ve tried with pdfjs and I can’t get it to work for me either.

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## [A silly question](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/a-silly-question/8190)

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**Author:** [@Josan](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Josan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/a-silly-question/8190 "2023-06-30T21:39:58Z")

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Hi. My english is very limited, sorry. A silly question, surely. The navigation links within the page view do not work for me. I think they worked before… I can’t find what I could have changed.

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## [Affiliation Program](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/affiliation-program/8162)

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**Author:** [@Plunky](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Plunky)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2023, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/affiliation-program/8162 "2023-06-28T09:21:12Z")

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Are there any affiliate programs? Obviously I’m referring to Pinegrow.

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## [Lazy loading affects the behavior of offcanvas](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/lazy-loading-affects-the-behavior-of-offcanvas/8176)

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**Author:** [@Josan](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Josan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2023, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/lazy-loading-affects-the-behavior-of-offcanvas/8176 "2023-06-26T21:47:40Z")

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Hi. My english is very limited, sorry. When I activate Lazy loading, the links that I have inside an offcanvas lose the accuracy of the displacement. It is a one page website. This is the second time this has happened t…

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## [Empty element property panel](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/empty-element-property-panel/8160)

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**Author:** [@red-rosefields](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/red-rosefields)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2023, 5:54am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/empty-element-property-panel/8160 "2023-06-25T05:54:46Z")

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Hello all, Tailwind CSS project here. As you can see in the video, while working all of a sudden the Element Property Panel stops showing the visual the element properties. Just an empty space. I have to switch to anoth…

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## [Custom block youtube video](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/custom-block-youtube-video/8150)

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**Author:** [@Roxy](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Roxy)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2023, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/custom-block-youtube-video/8150 "2023-06-23T14:07:22Z")

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Hi. I need help on how to embed youtube video on custom block with iframe (if it is possible making block attributes to paste youtube iframe code). Thanks.

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## [NWJS \> What is going on here?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/nwjs-what-is-going-on-here/8170)

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**Author:** [@jaha831](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/jaha831)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2023, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/nwjs-what-is-going-on-here/8170 "2023-06-22T20:01:10Z")

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What on earth is this NWJS running in the background and why is my GPU being so heavily utlized? It was installed with your program. I googled it and it looks to be some sort of virus with cryptomining. Your developers d…

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## [Drag grid items on page in PG?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/drag-grid-items-on-page-in-pg/8158)

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**Author:** [@kat](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/kat)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2023, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/drag-grid-items-on-page-in-pg/8158 "2023-06-20T16:31:15Z")

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Drag grid items on page in PG to get A tabs? Below doesn’t do it or I didn’t understand. Help please “Let’s start by placing the image. If you select the image in either the Tree panel or the Page View you can see tha…

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