# Read Only Runtime

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-only-runtime/1548>\
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**Created:** [February 18, 2010, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-only-runtime/1548 "2010-02-18T15:15:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![Carl.Gould](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/carl.gould/32/7262_2.png) [@Carl.Gould](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Carl.Gould)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2010, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/read-only-runtime/1548/5 "2010-02-22T16:18:59Z")

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I would be remiss if I didn’t also mention that having the “read-only / disconnected” mode from the Designer would certainly be a possibility in the Client (as a future feature). I think I’ve heard this requested in the past, and it does seem like a solid idea…

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