# Open design page with readonly

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-design-page-with-readonly/5026>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [August 17, 2012, 2:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-design-page-with-readonly/5026 "2012-08-17T02:52:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![bassa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/43a26b/32.png) [@bassa](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bassa)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2012, 2:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/open-design-page-with-readonly/5026/1 "2012-08-17T02:52:51Z")

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It would be good if we can open the design page as ReadOnly when someone has opened the designer with modifying or first opened.