# Bug Reports

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## [Resolution Independent Design](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/resolution-independent-design/11133)

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**Author:** [@bwheaton](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/bwheaton)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2025, 3:26am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/resolution-independent-design/11133 "2025-10-08T03:26:04Z")

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I have to create some elements to live on a very large screen (8K). I can’t design on that size but I want everything to scale up proportionally - fonts, gaps, everything. I could work at 1920 wide if I could then scale …

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## [Pinekit showing wrong CSS](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinekit-showing-wrong-css/11078)

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**Author:** [@AllMediaLab](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/AllMediaLab)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2025, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinekit-showing-wrong-css/11078 "2025-08-28T10:13:25Z")

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Hi @matjaz , There is something wrong with the Pinekit theme! When I just load a page it looks different from the preview. Mac Intel latest OS and Pinegrow Latest version. Thanks, David

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## [Missing drag / reorder icon](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/missing-drag-reorder-icon/10966)

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**Author:** [@Cary](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Cary)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 5:11am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/missing-drag-reorder-icon/10966 "2025-08-07T05:11:00Z")

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Maybe not a bug, but just a design change. I’m running 8.5 on Windows and going through the “Styling Pseudo-classes and Pseudo-elements in Pinegrow” tutorial. Where I should see this the trashcan and other icons are …

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## [CSS Grid Does Not Re-Open](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/css-grid-does-not-re-open/11025)

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**Author:** [@baldrick](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/baldrick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2025, 12:17am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/css-grid-does-not-re-open/11025 "2025-08-06T00:17:46Z")

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Windows 10 desktop Pinegrow application 8.5 Click on a section and add a CSS Grid. Close the CSS Grid window (using ‘X’). Alternate mouse click on the section in the page explorer tree. There are 2 Edit CSS Grid comm…

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## [Windows error when installing Pinegrove](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/windows-error-when-installing-pinegrove/11022)

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**Author:** [@dwp777](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/dwp777)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2025, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/windows-error-when-installing-pinegrove/11022 "2025-08-05T16:15:43Z")

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When I try to install the latest version of Pinegrove on Windows 11 I get error - Setup was unable to create directory “c:\\…\\Local\\Temp\\ Error2 The system cannot find the file specified. Even running as admin

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## [Bug with responsive widths?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/bug-with-responsive-widths/10946)

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**Author:** [@jbroussia](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/jbroussia)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2025, 10:05am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/bug-with-responsive-widths/10946 "2025-07-17T10:05:30Z")

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Hi, I’m new with Pinegrow, I just installed the 8.5 Pro version, and I’m following the first tutorial, “Plain CSS styling with Tailwind” (Bunny). 5 minutes in the video, you’re suggesting to look at what the design loo…

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## [Pinegrow 8.5 - strange bug in the tailwind panel](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-8-5-strange-bug-in-the-tailwind-panel/10801)

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**Author:** [@MONO](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/MONO)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2025, 9:45am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-8-5-strange-bug-in-the-tailwind-panel/10801 "2025-07-17T09:45:23Z")

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Pinegrow 8.5 version for MacOS (Mac Mini M4) has a strange behavior in the Tailwind panel, specifically the controls responsible for responsive breakpoints are not functioning (I’ve attached a video). Reinstalling the n…

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## [Problems with Error Checking AND Pinegrow rendering a HUGO site, both locally and via URL](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/problems-with-error-checking-and-pinegrow-rendering-a-hugo-site-both-locally-and-via-url/10933)

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**Author:** [@schpengle](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/schpengle)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/problems-with-error-checking-and-pinegrow-rendering-a-hugo-site-both-locally-and-via-url/10933 "2025-07-16T13:12:08Z")

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Hello. Im not sure if I’m doing something wrong but I get this a lot when I use PG. PG V 8.5 Mac. Open URL. PG says there are a pile of errors. Create folder to save locally. Check code, find errors, click button t…

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## [Multiple notifications in Windows, unable to clear looping notifications](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/multiple-notifications-in-windows-unable-to-clear-looping-notifications/10907)

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**Author:** [@timbowerbank](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/timbowerbank)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2025, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/multiple-notifications-in-windows-unable-to-clear-looping-notifications/10907 "2025-07-04T08:46:38Z")

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Hi, Pinegrow 8.3 on PC with VS Code PG plugin: saving Sass files in VS Code creates multiple notifications, endlessly looping. See screenshot:

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## [Pinegrow Refreshes Tree on Save](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-refreshes-tree-on-save/10906)

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**Author:** [@timbowerbank](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/timbowerbank)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2025, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-refreshes-tree-on-save/10906 "2025-07-04T08:25:33Z")

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Hi, I am using Version 8.3 (8.3). Everytime I save the document the tree opens all nodes. It’s really frsutrating as you might have all nodes collapsed and be working on one element of the DOM. And then suddenly the who…

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## [Pinegrow not masking gradients](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-not-masking-gradients/10699)

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**Author:** [@reflex](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/reflex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 8:36am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-not-masking-gradients/10699 "2025-05-08T08:36:10Z")

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I’ve been trying to do something fancy with masks over gradients and positioning. The mask isn’t activating within PG, but does render properly in browsers (Safari, Firefox, Chrome). I’ve internalised all relevant CSS …

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## [External CSS file never gets updated](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/external-css-file-never-gets-updated/8637)

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**Author:** [@MichelyWeb](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/MichelyWeb)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 6:35am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/external-css-file-never-gets-updated/8637 "2025-05-08T06:35:04Z")

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I load an externasl CSS file which is generated by an WP Plugin to my page in pinegrow. \<link href="https://mysite.ddev.site/wp-content/uploads/automatic-css/automatic-gutenberg.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"\> T…

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## [Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Class Not Updating on Color Change](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/tailwind-css-v4-utility-class-not-updating-on-color-change/10642)

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**Author:** [@red-rosefields](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/red-rosefields)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2025, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/tailwind-css-v4-utility-class-not-updating-on-color-change/10642 "2025-04-21T14:34:11Z")

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There is a little bug here in tw4 When attempting to change the color of an element that already has a Tailwind color utility class applied (e.g. text-purple-500), the new color selection does not update the element as …

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## [Trying to format code on mac with cmd+f or cmd+shift+opt+f?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/trying-to-format-code-on-mac-with-cmd-f-or-cmd-shift-opt-f/10638)

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**Author:** [@fungames](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/fungames)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2025, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/trying-to-format-code-on-mac-with-cmd-f-or-cmd-shift-opt-f/10638 "2025-04-20T14:10:05Z")

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Not sure if this is a bug or not but: I am trying to format code on mac with cmd+f or cmd+k or document with: cmd+shift+opt+f and it does not work. After pressing cmd+a and then cmd+f - 99% of the time it brings up a f…

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## [Inserting an SVG from the Insert \> Images tab doesn't add the whole URL](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/inserting-an-svg-from-the-insert-images-tab-doesnt-add-the-whole-url/10532)

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**Author:** [@webbson](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/webbson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/inserting-an-svg-from-the-insert-images-tab-doesnt-add-the-whole-url/10532 "2025-03-19T14:28:52Z")

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Hello! I use Pinegrow WordPress plugin. When I press Insert and Images the images doesn’t display properly. When I add an image to my HTML it adds the complete URL except the file name. For example it would add this: htt…

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## [Mr. pinecone problems](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/mr-pinecone-problems/10479)

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**Author:** [@smgitner](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/smgitner)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2025, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/mr-pinecone-problems/10479 "2025-03-17T16:56:45Z")

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I’m not sure what happened, but Mr. Pinecone is not doing a good job of automatically creating blocks and block attributes. I updated the software, and it’s causing problems by adding extra navigation in my footer, among…

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## [No Answers to e-mail from Pinegrow support Why](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/no-answers-to-e-mail-from-pinegrow-support-why/10476)

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**Author:** [@GLP001](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/GLP001)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2025, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/no-answers-to-e-mail-from-pinegrow-support-why/10476 "2025-03-16T11:34:39Z")

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Could someone from the forum tell me why I, a beginner, I do not receive answers to the e-mails I sent to the pinegrow support although I bought the software and down loaded it ? Thank you

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## [Wrong local font url in Pinegrow Webeditor](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/wrong-local-font-url-in-pinegrow-webeditor/10325)

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**Author:** [@NoProblemForMe](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/NoProblemForMe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2025, 10:44am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/wrong-local-font-url-in-pinegrow-webeditor/10325 "2025-02-07T10:44:13Z")

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Hi there, I have a problem adding a local font to the PineGrow web editor. I have added the font as a self-hosted font. The font is also found there. Then I created Custom Font 1 and defined it for H1 headings. When I l…

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## [Find window Leaves dropdown menu after closing](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/find-window-leaves-dropdown-menu-after-closing/10181)

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**Author:** [@schpengle](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/schpengle)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2024, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/find-window-leaves-dropdown-menu-after-closing/10181 "2024-12-30T12:50:09Z")

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Hi. If you open the Find window (Cmd+F) then start to type/select anything … then change your mind and close the window. It leaves the drop down menu in the PG window. You cant get rid of it. until you open another…

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## [Error saving partial file](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/error-saving-partial-file/10230)

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**Author:** [@wcgreen](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/wcgreen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/error-saving-partial-file/10230 "2025-02-11T09:08:12Z")

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Every time I try and save my work in pinegrow I get this error and I don;t know how to make it stop lol! “Partial file null could not be saved: TypeError \[ERR\_INVALID\_ARG\_TYPE\]: The paths\[1\]” argument must be of type st…

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## [Can't open projects - PG8.3](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/cant-open-projects-pg8-3/10228)

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**Author:** [@timbowerbank](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/timbowerbank)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2025, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/cant-open-projects-pg8-3/10228 "2025-01-13T16:03:32Z")

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Hi, Pinegrow opening screen \> Your Projects is unresponsive. Can’t open projects. Or projects open after some minutes, e.g. at least 3 minutes. On Mac 15.1.1 Thanks Tim

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## [Pinegrow Shortcuts not working \> Solved (Dropbox related issue)](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-shortcuts-not-working-solved-dropbox-related-issue/10298)

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**Author:** [@BruceM](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/BruceM)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2025, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-shortcuts-not-working-solved-dropbox-related-issue/10298 "2025-02-07T03:19:53Z")

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Hi, I’ve just gone to use Pinegrow for the first time in a few days. It seemed to take longer than usual to open the startup screen and when clicking on the project shortcuts, the editor screen opens, showing the projec…

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## [Carousel. images don't slide](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/carousel-images-dont-slide/10153)

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**Author:** [@randyrie](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/randyrie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2024, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/carousel-images-dont-slide/10153 "2024-12-25T21:16:16Z")

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Possible bug… I just upgraded to PG 8.3 but I’m experiencing some issues: Dragging the carousel fronm the library to where I want it on my page doesn’t worrk … the images don’t rotate (slide). I think I’m missing the j…

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## [PHP Warnings for Pinegrow plugin](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/php-warnings-for-pinegrow-plugin/8983)

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**Author:** [@Sebastian](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Sebastian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2024, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/php-warnings-for-pinegrow-plugin/8983 "2024-07-01T16:07:20Z")

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For the Pinegrow for WP plugin: There are several php warnings that appear. I know I can turn them off, but thought of report them so they get updated in a future version. THere a few more but they all refer to the same…

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## ["File was changed outside of Pinegrow" (but it wasn't)](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/file-was-changed-outside-of-pinegrow-but-it-wasnt/9981)

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**Author:** [@greyguru](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/greyguru)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2024, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/file-was-changed-outside-of-pinegrow-but-it-wasnt/9981 "2024-11-06T00:04:42Z")

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I’m back using Pinegrow after a sabbatical of several years and today I’m on 8.0 Remembering that changing outside of PG wasn’t always a good idea, I’ve been actively trying to do everything inside. Now sometimes the ch…

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## [CMS and icon fonts](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/cms-and-icon-fonts/9075)

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**Author:** [@Cary](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Cary)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2024, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/cms-and-icon-fonts/9075 "2024-10-08T11:53:46Z")

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I was trying the cms tutorial with Mr. Pine Cone. It uses Font Awesome 4, but to make icons selectable you seem to need Font Awesome 5 icon box selected as in this image: The icon selection then doesn’t work correctly…

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## [Trial Version 7.93 Frequntly Freezes](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/trial-version-7-93-frequntly-freezes/9098)

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**Author:** [@Azeem](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Azeem)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2024, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/trial-version-7-93-frequntly-freezes/9098 "2024-08-26T23:25:17Z")

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Hello, I downloaded the trial version of Pinegrow 7.93 to try it out. It seems good though at random times it freezes. Only parts of it freeze - sometimes its the menu bar (File, Edit …etc) sometimes its an open panel an…

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## [Missing Master Page Example Files](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/missing-master-page-example-files/9076)

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**Author:** [@JohnWmBeckner](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/JohnWmBeckner)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2024, 7:50am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/missing-master-page-example-files/9076 "2024-08-18T07:50:32Z")

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I am going through the Master Page tutorial. You have a link to a sample project to download. The URL failed.

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## [Issue with Master Pages in a WordPress project using the Pinegrow plugin](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/issue-with-master-pages-in-a-wordpress-project-using-the-pinegrow-plugin/9045)

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**Author:** [@fakesamgregory](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/fakesamgregory)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2024, 9:24am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/issue-with-master-pages-in-a-wordpress-project-using-the-pinegrow-plugin/9045 "2024-08-01T09:24:13Z")

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Maybe I’m totally misinformed here and more than happy to be corrected but… I’m using Pinegrow Wordpress Plugin. I have a page (styleguide.html) which contains my header/footer and a few other reusable components (inclu…

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## [PG for Web: AI assistant does not activate](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pg-for-web-ai-assistant-does-not-activate/8976)

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**Author:** [@Sebastian](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Sebastian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pg-for-web-ai-assistant-does-not-activate/8976 "2024-07-02T07:35:14Z")

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Using the latest Version 1.0.19 and an OPENAI API key will not enable the tool. I have an API key saved and it shows as such, but I constantly get the warnign message to opent he setting and enter an API key. I a…

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