# \#app

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## [Workspaces are not loading](https://community.postman.com/t/workspaces-are-not-loading/90692)

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**Author:** [@trajeshenphase](https://community.postman.com/u/trajeshenphase)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2026, 5:15am UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/workspaces-are-not-loading/90692 "2026-06-04T05:15:12Z")

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I have closed all the open request tabs, after that i am not able to open any requests. In the settings page there was a update button. I have clicked on it, after the restart none of the workspaces are getting loaded. …

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## [\[Postman App\]\[Package Library\] When trying to open a package in postman app, it returns error](https://community.postman.com/t/postman-app-package-library-when-trying-to-open-a-package-in-postman-app-it-returns-error/90676)

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**Author:** [@joint-operations-ph5](https://community.postman.com/u/joint-operations-ph5)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/postman-app-package-library-when-trying-to-open-a-package-in-postman-app-it-returns-error/90676 "2026-05-28T18:24:21Z")

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Postman app Windows version - v12.12.3 Given Package is created When I go to a request from a collection And move to Pre-script And at the bottom right corner open packages - my package Then A new window opens with …

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## [How to disable "Build faster with agent mode" load in?](https://community.postman.com/t/how-to-disable-build-faster-with-agent-mode-load-in/87620)

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**Author:** [@flight-geoscientist8](https://community.postman.com/u/flight-geoscientist8)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2025, 12:33am UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/how-to-disable-build-faster-with-agent-mode-load-in/87620 "2025-12-22T00:33:14Z")

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The last few times I’ve loaded into the app I’ve been greeted by a very annoying sidebar load in asking me to try this new AI nonsense. I don’t want this and never will. How can I permanently disable this? Am I going to …

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## [Postman App keeps reloading content every 10 seconds](https://community.postman.com/t/postman-app-keeps-reloading-content-every-10-seconds/85058)

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**Author:** [@julioc-oi](https://community.postman.com/u/julioc-oi)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2025, 12:27am UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/postman-app-keeps-reloading-content-every-10-seconds/85058 "2025-09-25T00:27:57Z")

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This has been happening for the better part of this morning. All of the content in the Windows app just keeps reloading/refreshing roughly every 10 seconds. My Collections are there, but since it’s basically refreshing t…

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## [Postman App Not Launching](https://community.postman.com/t/postman-app-not-launching/76049)

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**Author:** [@klin2](https://community.postman.com/u/klin2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 11:33am UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/postman-app-not-launching/76049 "2025-02-26T11:33:08Z")

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Hi Everyone. So I downloaded the Postman app from the website: https://www.postman.com/downloads/ The download was successful but when I try to open the app it just would not open/launch the app. I can only see the app…

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## [Integration Research: Security, Gateway, CI/CD, API Discovery & more](https://community.postman.com/t/integration-research-security-gateway-ci-cd-api-discovery-more/73864)

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**Author:** [@flight-technologist6](https://community.postman.com/u/flight-technologist6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/integration-research-security-gateway-ci-cd-api-discovery-more/73864 "2025-01-15T20:48:33Z")

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Hello Postman users! I work on Ecosystem at Postman and want to hear all about your integration hopes and dreams! As we think about opening up our platform to enable more integration opportunities, I want to learn how …

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## [Postman 404 not found app.js:30:8](https://community.postman.com/t/postman-404-not-found-app-js8/72090)

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**Author:** [@azadarkan](https://community.postman.com/u/azadarkan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 9:57pm UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/postman-404-not-found-app-js8/72090 "2024-12-04T21:57:19Z")

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I run a POST request in POSTMAN ({{URL}}/api/roles/add) and get a 404 error. How do you fix not found error? app.js if (process.env.NODE\_ENV != "production") require("dotenv").config(); var createError = require("http…

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## [Postman Hanging Issue During Launch on Windows 11](https://community.postman.com/t/postman-hanging-issue-during-launch-on-windows-11/69620)

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**Author:** [@technical-geoscient3](https://community.postman.com/u/technical-geoscient3)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 7:51am UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/postman-hanging-issue-during-launch-on-windows-11/69620 "2024-11-28T07:51:18Z")

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Hello, I am facing an issue where Postman hangs immediately after launching on Windows 11. I installed it from the official website, tried reinstalling multiple times, and even cleared the cache, but the problem persists…

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## [App hangs on startup in WIn11](https://community.postman.com/t/app-hangs-on-startup-in-win11/65098)

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**Author:** [@pt-ep](https://community.postman.com/u/pt-ep)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2024, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/app-hangs-on-startup-in-win11/65098 "2024-08-06T12:39:03Z")

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I’ve been using the Postman app on Win11 for a long time now. I stopped using it for 2-3 months due to other projects. Now, I have come back and when I start the app, it hangs with the spinner endlessly spinning. The men…

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## [Postman remains Loading forever](https://community.postman.com/t/postman-remains-loading-forever/64983)

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**Author:** [@marco.bteixeira](https://community.postman.com/u/marco.bteixeira)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2024, 11:03am UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/postman-remains-loading-forever/64983 "2024-08-06T11:03:56Z")

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I m having this issue. It remains alwais loading nothing works. I tried to find it on the website, but I couldn’t find anything. This requirement to always be online is terrible. It really discourages me to conti…

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## [Unable to open the Postman Desktop application](https://community.postman.com/t/unable-to-open-the-postman-desktop-application/63960)

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**Author:** [@satellite-geoscient7](https://community.postman.com/u/satellite-geoscient7)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 5:35pm UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/unable-to-open-the-postman-desktop-application/63960 "2024-07-17T17:35:02Z")

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I have version 11.2.0 Windows 11

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## [Cannot reopen postman after minimizing window in Window](https://community.postman.com/t/cannot-reopen-postman-after-minimizing-window-in-window/58412)

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**Author:** [@orbital-module-saga8](https://community.postman.com/u/orbital-module-saga8)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2024, 12:51pm UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/cannot-reopen-postman-after-minimizing-window-in-window/58412 "2024-03-06T12:51:07Z")

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I’ve encountered an issue recently, and I’m not sure if it’s related to the operating system or Postman. This problem occurred when I used two monitors in extended mode. Sometimes, when I minimize the Postman window, I c…

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## [Desktop App Installation for Shared Access (Academic)](https://community.postman.com/t/desktop-app-installation-for-shared-access-academic/56982)

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**Author:** [@dspost](https://community.postman.com/u/dspost)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2024, 10:07am UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/desktop-app-installation-for-shared-access-academic/56982 "2024-01-28T10:07:38Z")

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Any recommendations for installing the desktop app with shared access for students in a lab? They would use their accounts to log in, looks like a single personal account is required to install it.

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## [Hide the left-most navigation sidebar](https://community.postman.com/t/hide-the-left-most-navigation-sidebar/45523)

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**Author:** [@cryosat-cosmologist6](https://community.postman.com/u/cryosat-cosmologist6)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2024, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/hide-the-left-most-navigation-sidebar/45523 "2024-01-21T16:34:09Z")

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I am trying to reclaim some screen space - I have to frequently resize panes in the Postman app because not everything fits onscreen. I need to retain visibility of the API collection sidebar on the left (fig. 2 in scre…

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## [My Postman Desktop version on Windows freezes frequently](https://community.postman.com/t/my-postman-desktop-version-on-windows-freezes-frequently/55688)

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**Author:** [@kavithagolagani](https://community.postman.com/u/kavithagolagani)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2023, 10:07am UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/my-postman-desktop-version-on-windows-freezes-frequently/55688 "2023-12-15T10:07:27Z")

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My Postman Desktop version on Windows freezes after 1 or 2 min of usage and takes several minutes before it is responsive again . Issue started happening today , was working fine before . I am on Windows 10 Enterprise V…

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## [Environment Variables not working since updating to 10.20.0](https://community.postman.com/t/environment-variables-not-working-since-updating-to-10-20-0/54625)

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**Author:** [@supply-cosmonaut-342](https://community.postman.com/u/supply-cosmonaut-342)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2023, 8:49am UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/environment-variables-not-working-since-updating-to-10-20-0/54625 "2023-11-15T08:49:13Z")

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Since updating my Postman App on Mac OS to version 10.20.0, all my environment variables have stopped working overnight. None of the configuration has changed and when I hover over them in urls I can visually see that it…

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## [How to filter users in OKTA using their email and check if they already have the application they are requesting](https://community.postman.com/t/how-to-filter-users-in-okta-using-their-email-and-check-if-they-already-have-the-application-they-are-requesting/44588)

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**Author:** [@navigation-pilot-869](https://community.postman.com/u/navigation-pilot-869)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/how-to-filter-users-in-okta-using-their-email-and-check-if-they-already-have-the-application-they-are-requesting/44588 "2023-03-01T13:53:50Z")

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Hello, anyone who can help me with Python scripts. I need to validate if the user is already existing in OKTA and if they are existing, i need to validate if a certain application (ex. oracle) is already assigned to them…

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## [Is there a way to run postman without the app?](https://community.postman.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-run-postman-without-the-app/28457)

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**Author:** [@sindhus-bb](https://community.postman.com/u/sindhus-bb)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2022, 6:16am UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-run-postman-without-the-app/28457 "2022-05-02T06:16:54Z")

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Hi! I was wondering if its possible to run Postman without the app? For example, I run pgadmin4 in server mode locally and access it in my browser, similarly for vscode (there is an open source version of vscode called …

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## [My Postman App freezes/hangs](https://community.postman.com/t/my-postman-app-freezes-hangs/15589)

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**Author:** [@calebonigbinde](https://community.postman.com/u/calebonigbinde)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2020, 4:56am UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/my-postman-app-freezes-hangs/15589 "2020-09-08T04:56:02Z")

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The window of the Postman App on my MacOS Catalina version 10.15.6 freezes after some time of working on it. My Postman version is Version 7.26.1. I have about 200 requests on the app, but I wasn’t thinking this should b…

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## [App compatibility between version 6 and 7](https://community.postman.com/t/app-compatibility-between-version-6-and-7/5302)

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**Author:** [@fergb](https://community.postman.com/u/fergb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2019, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/app-compatibility-between-version-6-and-7/5302 "2019-05-06T16:11:46Z")

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Greetings! We have a team workspace and all of us are on v6.7.4. If one person upgrades to the latest of v7, do we all need to upgrade together? Or, can some of us be on v6 while others are on v7? Thanks, Ben

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## [Can't find the Postman 7 update option for Linux? You might be using Postman snap](https://community.postman.com/t/cant-find-the-postman-7-update-option-for-linux-you-might-be-using-postman-snap/4880)

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**Author:** [@harsh\_reality](https://community.postman.com/u/harsh_reality)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 8:04am UTC](https://community.postman.com/t/cant-find-the-postman-7-update-option-for-linux-you-might-be-using-postman-snap/4880 "2019-04-07T08:04:36Z")

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If you’re trying to update version to 7.0 but can’t see the update option under “settings”, it must be because you might be using Postman snap. Please switch your release channel via the following commands to get acce…
