# Designer Will Not Connect

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-will-not-connect/42728>\
**Category:** Maker\
**Created:** [January 29, 2021, 3:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-will-not-connect/42728 "2021-01-29T03:27:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![irljohnson2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@irljohnson2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/irljohnson2)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2021, 3:27am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/designer-will-not-connect/42728/1 "2021-01-29T03:27:17Z")

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Ignition service is running, when Designer is launched it does not connect. Canceling connect causes the Designer app to close, can not check settings. Second day of trying.