# Bug Reports **URL:** https://forum.pinegrow.com/c/general/bug-reports/32.md [Latest](https://forum.pinegrow.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.pinegrow.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.pinegrow.com/tags.md) --- ## [About the Bug Reports category](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/about-the-bug-reports-category/1172)
**Author:** [@Emmanuel](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Emmanuel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2017, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/about-the-bug-reports-category/1172 "2017-08-01T14:04:37Z")
Welcome! Please, write all the details about your configuration so we can analyze your report. Which Operating System and version of the Operating system? (Windows, MacOS, Linux) Running Pinegrow directly on the host … --- ## [Pinegrow crashes when pasting code and moving elements between sections](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-crashes-when-pasting-code-and-moving-elements-between-sections/11853)
**Author:** [@gim](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/gim)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-crashes-when-pasting-code-and-moving-elements-between-sections/11853 "2026-08-16T18:52:15Z")
Pinegrow crashes every time I paste HTML code using the ‘Insert Code’ field or ‘Edit HTML’ in the Properties Panel. It also crashes immediately when I try to move an element to another section by dragging it in the Tree… --- ## [\[Bug\] SCSS no longer compiles after 9.1 update](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/bug-scss-no-longer-compiles-after-9-1-update/11542)
**Author:** [@jyn](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/jyn)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/bug-scss-no-longer-compiles-after-9-1-update/11542 "2026-06-11T11:02:20Z")
Hi Pinegrow team, Since the 9.1 update, SCSS compilation is completely broken for me. All my projects using this feature are affected. Setup Template: Plain HTML Workflow: I convert the default style.css to .scss via… --- ## [Confusing/Broken UX in Flexible Mode Inspector Panels](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/confusing-broken-ux-in-flexible-mode-inspector-panels/11717)
**Author:** [@TEMPEST](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/TEMPEST)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2026, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/confusing-broken-ux-in-flexible-mode-inspector-panels/11717 "2026-06-05T15:37:09Z")
Here I have selected what is usually used for code ( \ ) and yet it is showing ‘ACTIONS’. Here I have selected the ‘ACTIONS’ button and I think this is the correct data, but notice that it includes COMPONENTS wh… --- ## [There must be a better way to display these?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/there-must-be-a-better-way-to-display-these/11753)
**Author:** [@TEMPEST](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/TEMPEST)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2026, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/there-must-be-a-better-way-to-display-these/11753 "2026-06-05T15:24:38Z")
Here is a screenshot of multiple information fields being overlaid on top of each other to the point where any use has been negated. Can this be refactored such that this doesn’t happen? --- ## [Bootstrap 5 blocks are gone!](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/bootstrap-5-blocks-are-gone/11676)
**Author:** [@AllMediaLab](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/AllMediaLab)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/bootstrap-5-blocks-are-gone/11676 "2026-05-21T17:28:17Z")
Hi, Wonder what happened to the Bootstrap 5 blocks!? Don’t see them! Also not in the hidden part! David --- ## [Multiple open projects issues](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/multiple-open-projects-issues/11537)
**Author:** [@oddballs](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/oddballs)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/multiple-open-projects-issues/11537 "2026-05-15T12:16:39Z")
I have had to stop having more than 1 Pinegrow project open at a time as it has been causing me countless issues / frustrations. I have 4 projects that are largely identical bar the text content and the images - i don’t … --- ## [CSS Issue when loading a Bootstrap 5 template](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/css-issue-when-loading-a-bootstrap-5-template/11623)
**Author:** [@AllMediaLab](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/AllMediaLab)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/css-issue-when-loading-a-bootstrap-5-template/11623 "2026-05-15T12:14:19Z")
Hi, Just tried to save a landings page from the Bootstrap 5 templates and as soon as I save the project in a folder the links get broken from the CSS. What ever I do nothing helps. Can somebody from Pinegrow staff check… --- ## [Constant "This files been edited outside of Pinegrow" popup](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/constant-this-files-been-edited-outside-of-pinegrow-popup/11569)
**Author:** [@InochiPM](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/InochiPM)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/constant-this-files-been-edited-outside-of-pinegrow-popup/11569 "2026-05-05T18:17:17Z")
Current OS: macOS Tahoe 26.4.1 Pinegrow Version: 9.2 (9.2) Bug: I’m not sure if anyone else is having this issue, but I’m currently editing a website page by page and every so often it tells me that “This files been … --- ## [@import files no longer live-reload in Page View](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/import-files-no-longer-live-reload-in-page-view/11541)
**Author:** [@jyn](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/jyn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/import-files-no-longer-live-reload-in-page-view/11541 "2026-04-20T09:39:03Z")
Hi Pinegrow team, I noticed a regression introduced in the latest update. Here’s my setup: One stylesheet linked to the page: style.css style.css imports a second file via @import: tokens.css Bug — @import files no l… --- ## [Pinegrow closing unexpectedly on its own](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-closing-unexpectedly-on-its-own/11445)
**Author:** [@lucaspchara](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/lucaspchara)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-closing-unexpectedly-on-its-own/11445 "2026-04-17T10:56:55Z")
After I updated Pinegrow to version 9, it keeps closing on its own. I still don’t know why; I’ve tried disabling some settings (like auto-save and auto-format), but nothing works. It’s closing suddenly; there’s no patt… --- ## [Error syntax is there a way to disable this?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/error-syntax-is-there-a-way-to-disable-this/6151)
**Author:** [@PeteB](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/PeteB)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2026, 4:08am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/error-syntax-is-there-a-way-to-disable-this/6151 "2026-03-28T04:08:19Z")
You guys, I’m aware that my code might not be perfect but if it’s been tested and proofed as an an html say for an esp it works fine, I’ve been annoyed by this where Pinegrow doesn’t let move me forward and keeps bugging… --- ## [CLI process exited (signal SIGTERM)](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/cli-process-exited-signal-sigterm/11487)
**Author:** [@red-rosefields](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/red-rosefields)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/cli-process-exited-signal-sigterm/11487 "2026-03-27T13:13:31Z")
I am working with Pg and Anthropic Claude Code CLI. When working with slightly longer prompts I am always getting a: CLI process exited (signal SIGTERM) Command: /Users/carlosxxx/.local/bin/claude -p "Use the piped co… --- ## [Dynamic element can't be edited](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/dynamic-element-cant-be-edited/7495)
**Author:** [@Hani](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Hani)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 4:20am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/dynamic-element-cant-be-edited/7495 "2026-03-10T04:20:19Z")
no idea whats up. it was working fine on the first run. i ran the program again for the same project and everything is dynamic now i removed the files and loaded the project again and again… same issue --- ## [Piny Component tree bug](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/piny-component-tree-bug/11468)
**Author:** [@mikeheggie](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/mikeheggie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2026, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/piny-component-tree-bug/11468 "2026-03-03T23:33:19Z")
New to Piny, just downloaded it today but have not yet been able to render or interact with a successful tree view. As a free user, I am clicking “Edit in Piny” to arrive here, this is a NextJS project --- ## [Wordpress PHP Code Preview not working](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/wordpress-php-code-preview-not-working/11467)
**Author:** [@peterg](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/peterg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2026, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/wordpress-php-code-preview-not-working/11467 "2026-03-03T16:19:27Z")
When I select a element in the tree and click Ctrl-P or select Preview PHP Code I only get a window with a title “WORDPRESS PHP CODE PREVIEW (READ-ONLY)” but there is no code displayed. The version is: “About Pinegr… --- ## [PG 9 Bug - Trying to type a new title when you've deleted the 'default' name causes a significant bug](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pg-9-bug-trying-to-type-a-new-title-when-youve-deleted-the-default-name-causes-a-significant-bug/11452)
**Author:** [@TEMPEST](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/TEMPEST)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pg-9-bug-trying-to-type-a-new-title-when-youve-deleted-the-default-name-causes-a-significant-bug/11452 "2026-03-02T08:00:55Z")
Scenario: Create a Master Page whereby the title of the page is set as an ‘editable component’. Create a new page using that master page as a template. Notice that the title of the new page is the same as the name in … --- ## [Where is the COMPLETE list of up to date Keyboard shortcuts? and Emmet not working](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/where-is-the-complete-list-of-up-to-date-keyboard-shortcuts-and-emmet-not-working/11454)
**Author:** [@schpengle](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/schpengle)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2026, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/where-is-the-complete-list-of-up-to-date-keyboard-shortcuts-and-emmet-not-working/11454 "2026-02-28T21:39:01Z")
Hi , where is an UP TO DATE, COMPLETE list of the PG shortcuts? I can see this one in the docs, which is the same as the one for PG V4, here but DOESN’T Contain the ones for commenting out code/blocks of code, me… --- ## [Severe graphical distortion on coloured (gradient) sections IS BACK!](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/severe-graphical-distortion-on-coloured-gradient-sections-is-back/11430)
**Author:** [@TEMPEST](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/TEMPEST)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 8:40am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/severe-graphical-distortion-on-coloured-gradient-sections-is-back/11430 "2026-02-26T08:40:36Z")
As mentioned in this now closed thread: Severe graphical distortion on coloured (gradient) sections (SOLVED) - #11 It’s now back (for me at least) and it’s not happening in my project. It’s now happening 100% of the tim… --- ## [Selected file indicator gone once page is clicked](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/selected-file-indicator-gone-once-page-is-clicked/11447)
**Author:** [@schpengle](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/schpengle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2026, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/selected-file-indicator-gone-once-page-is-clicked/11447 "2026-02-25T10:39:34Z")
Hi, If I have several files open in Pinegrow 9.01, It indicates the current one with blue underlining in page view. it also does the same in the code view. I can have the code view open for one page and the Page view… --- ## [UI Bug when accidentally left-click dragging on a context menu](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/ui-bug-when-accidentally-left-click-dragging-on-a-context-menu/11439)
**Author:** [@TEMPEST](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/TEMPEST)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2026, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/ui-bug-when-accidentally-left-click-dragging-on-a-context-menu/11439 "2026-02-21T18:54:18Z")
Hopefully this shows the problem and cause clearly. --- ## [Problems with Using Pinegrow on Archived sites](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/problems-with-using-pinegrow-on-archived-sites/11350)
**Author:** [@schpengle](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/schpengle)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2026, 6:42am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/problems-with-using-pinegrow-on-archived-sites/11350 "2026-02-18T06:42:55Z")
Hi there, Im trying to recover some sites from and After saving the pages with respect to going through at reconstructing the prior lost sites of a recently deceased friend, Im coming across an issue where PG isnt … --- ## [Severe graphical distortion on coloured (gradient) sections (SOLVED)](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/severe-graphical-distortion-on-coloured-gradient-sections-solved/11417)
**Author:** [@TEMPEST](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/TEMPEST)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2026, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/severe-graphical-distortion-on-coloured-gradient-sections-solved/11417 "2026-02-17T13:32:51Z")
Here is a (poor quality - taken on phone because all screen capture software doesn’t capture the fault) YouTube video showing the problem. When the header with the gradient / single colour is focused, there is a severe … --- ## [Vscode PG extension - anyone else having connection issues -PG 9 Beta 3](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/vscode-pg-extension-anyone-else-having-connection-issues-pg-9-beta-3/11348)
**Author:** [@schpengle](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/schpengle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 2:33am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/vscode-pg-extension-anyone-else-having-connection-issues-pg-9-beta-3/11348 "2026-01-27T02:33:53Z")
Hi, as the title states, anyone else having issue using This PG beta and VS code. ive not used vs code for a long time, Just fired it up and it’s not playing ball, the usual unable to connect port 40000 etc oh wa… --- ## [Unwarranted warnings about loss of non existent changes when closing files/projects](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/unwarranted-warnings-about-loss-of-non-existent-changes-when-closing-files-projects/11349)
**Author:** [@schpengle](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/schpengle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2026, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/unwarranted-warnings-about-loss-of-non-existent-changes-when-closing-files-projects/11349 "2026-01-25T11:59:27Z")
PG 9. beta 3. after saving the lonesome page being editing and then attempting to close PG I am informed that changes will be lost if I proceed to close PG. I again save the file. I again am warned. I close the fil… --- ## [Error Checking problem persists with PG 9 Beta](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/error-checking-problem-persists-with-pg-9-beta/11287)
**Author:** [@schpengle](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/schpengle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2025, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/error-checking-problem-persists-with-pg-9-beta/11287 "2025-12-28T12:55:15Z")
HI, I cant carry on with the previous topic posting:- as it was closed. But the problem persists. so for instance. On the very first opening of a URL. PG correctly finds a single fault. Divs within a Span - seman… --- ## [Using FA Icons not working as planned](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/using-fa-icons-not-working-as-planned/11264)
**Author:** [@jefferis](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/jefferis)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2025, 11:04am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/using-fa-icons-not-working-as-planned/11264 "2025-12-05T11:04:51Z")
Before I connected Smart AI, when I would try to place FA icons inside an element, it created an area but no icons are inserted nor any option to choose one. After AI, it created an odd result which you can see in the v… --- ## [Linking not set up correctly in PG?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/linking-not-set-up-correctly-in-pg/11268)
**Author:** [@jefferis](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/jefferis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2025, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/linking-not-set-up-correctly-in-pg/11268 "2025-12-04T20:55:29Z")
I am creating and redoing a site in PG but when I loaded it up online, it creates hashtag error on the links. My host said: My best guess is there is some kind of file linking/pathing issue with the HTML code. Example… --- ## [Pinegrow 8.6 and macOS 26.1 Customise theme bug (solved)](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-8-6-and-macos-26-1-customise-theme-bug-solved/11188)
**Author:** [@PeteSharp](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/PeteSharp)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 10:54am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-8-6-and-macos-26-1-customise-theme-bug-solved/11188 "2025-11-20T10:54:38Z")
After updating to 8.6, everything looked great, until I started opening existing websites. My Bootstrap customise theme fonts and font colours are not working. Tried resetting them, and nothing changes on the site. I a… --- ## [PinegrowLinux64.8.6 not starting (FIXED)](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrowlinux64-8-6-not-starting-fixed/11185)
**Author:** [@NoProblemForMe](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/NoProblemForMe)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrowlinux64-8-6-not-starting-fixed/11185 "2025-10-30T10:27:34Z")
Hi, I downloaded Pinegrow 8.6 and am trying to start it, but a window opens briefly and then closes again. Here is my console log: antonio@ACE-Magician:~/Apps/PinegrowLinux64.8.6$ ./PinegrowLibrary \[14413:14413:1029/… [Next page](https://forum.pinegrow.com/c/general/bug-reports/32.md?page=1)