# Security settings not showing on a remote computer

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-settings-not-showing-on-a-remote-computer/94219>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [August 6, 2024, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-settings-not-showing-on-a-remote-computer/94219 "2024-08-06T12:49:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![ptharin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/6a8cbe/32.png) [@ptharin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ptharin)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2024, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-settings-not-showing-on-a-remote-computer/94219/1 "2024-08-06T12:49:06Z")

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I have seen a post with the problem about security settings not showing, but my case is a bit different, it shows only on the server, not on a remote computer and it is annoying if I need to connect to the server to change these settings. Any idea why and how to solve this ?

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**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:** [August 6, 2024, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-settings-not-showing-on-a-remote-computer/94219/2 "2024-08-06T12:51:00Z")

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Can you give us some more context and details?

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**Author:** ![ptharin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/6a8cbe/32.png) [@ptharin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ptharin)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2024, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-settings-not-showing-on-a-remote-computer/94219/4 "2024-08-08T15:24:34Z")

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[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/e/0/e0c43f4cb423ff428b8a90efab10b032b2457d02.png) ](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/e/0/e0c43f4cb423ff428b8a90efab10b032b2457d02.png)

This menu doesn't work either !  
It works only on the gateway computer actually.

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2024, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-settings-not-showing-on-a-remote-computer/94219/5 "2024-08-08T15:29:03Z")

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Are there any errors in the Designer's console when this happens?

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**Author:** ![ptharin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/6a8cbe/32.png) [@ptharin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ptharin)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2024, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-settings-not-showing-on-a-remote-computer/94219/6 "2024-08-08T15:47:34Z")

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No

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2024, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-settings-not-showing-on-a-remote-computer/94219/7 "2024-08-08T15:50:13Z")

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Try hitting the 'Reset Panels' button in the menu in the bottom left corner or the 'View' menu at the top:

> **[Perspective Designer Interface | Ignition User Manual](https://www.docs.inductiveautomation.com/docs/8.1/ignition-modules/perspective/perspective-designer-interface#view-menu)**
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> The Perspective Designer Interface includes a number of panels and menus containing functionality that allow you to design and build your project. The Perspective Designer Interface has several basic panels that are used for specific objects such as...

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**Author:** ![ptharin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/6a8cbe/32.png) [@ptharin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ptharin)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2024, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-settings-not-showing-on-a-remote-computer/94219/8 "2024-08-08T15:54:45Z")

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Thanks but no effect !

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**Author:** ![ptharin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/6a8cbe/32.png) [@ptharin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ptharin)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2024, 6:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/security-settings-not-showing-on-a-remote-computer/94219/9 "2024-08-22T06:54:33Z")

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To solve the problem I have deleted this folder "...\AppData\Roaming\Inductive Automation\Designer Launcher" an reinstalled the Designer Launcher !