# Auto log out after specified idle time in the designer **URL:** \ **Category:** Ignition\ **Tags:** perspective\ **Created:** [December 19, 2024, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-log-out-after-specified-idle-time-in-the-designer/100017 "2024-12-19T01:14:35Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![pkhoshroo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pkhoshroo/32/26801_2.png) [@pkhoshroo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pkhoshroo)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2024, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-log-out-after-specified-idle-time-in-the-designer/100017/1 "2024-12-19T01:14:35Z")
Hello all Is there a way to auto log out users after 1 hour of idle time in the **designer**? ---
**Author:** ![Kevin.Herron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kevin.herron/32/7259_2.png) [@Kevin.Herron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Herron)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2024, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-log-out-after-specified-idle-time-in-the-designer/100017/3 "2024-12-19T14:27:33Z")
I think they're asking for an idle time that would log out a Designer session; what you've shown is how to configure the Perspective session inactivity timeout (which happens to be done in the Designer). ---
**Author:** ![ryan.perretta](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/ryan.perretta/32/75110_2.png) [@ryan.perretta](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ryan.perretta)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2024, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/auto-log-out-after-specified-idle-time-in-the-designer/100017/4 "2024-12-19T14:31:27Z")
Whoops... should've noticed the **bold** text.