# \#tk-desktop **URL:** https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/tag/tk-desktop/396.md [Latest](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/tags.md) --- ## [Flow Desktop Navigating to Incorrect Project](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/flow-desktop-navigating-to-incorrect-project/20155)
**Author:** [@sophiapreymaker](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/sophiapreymaker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2025, 7:45pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/flow-desktop-navigating-to-incorrect-project/20155 "2025-06-24T19:45:43Z")
Checking to see if anyone has run into similar behavior/if this is a known bug - received a report from an artist who repeatedly runs into this behavior, where clicking a middle project begins to open into the middle pro… --- ## [Desktop freeze and spinner on MacOS](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/desktop-freeze-and-spinner-on-macos/18694)
**Author:** [@kporangehat](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/kporangehat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2024, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/desktop-freeze-and-spinner-on-macos/18694 "2024-04-19T19:19:25Z")
Nothing horrible, but wondering if anyone else sees this annoying behavior… I have FPT Desktop v1.8.0 on a silicon MacOS (Sonoma 14.4.1) machine. Often after a few hours of being open, navigating between projects causes… --- ## [Autodesk Flame - Launch from SG Desktop - Overriding Flame's custom hooks](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/autodesk-flame-launch-from-sg-desktop-overriding-flames-custom-hooks/18414)
**Author:** [@nedwilson](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/nedwilson)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 5:46pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/autodesk-flame-launch-from-sg-desktop-overriding-flames-custom-hooks/18414 "2024-02-16T17:46:19Z")
Flame presents its users with the ability to modify the application behavior by writing custom code and inserting into various hooks. For example, to modify Flame’s export behavior, you can edit this file here: /opt/Aut… --- ## [Important Notice for End of April 2024 - End of Support for Qt4](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/important-notice-for-end-of-april-2024-end-of-support-for-qt4/18354)
**Author:** [@eric.cabot](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/eric.cabot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 2:59pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/important-notice-for-end-of-april-2024-end-of-support-for-qt4/18354 "2024-01-26T14:59:27Z")
Dear SG Community, The ShotGrid team will start removing the compatibility with Qt4/PySide/PyQt4 from Toolkit repositories after April 2024. The Qt company dropped the support of Qt4 in 2015. All the DCCs officially su… --- ## [Phenomenon of fetching git descriptor from pc using inner side network](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/phenomenon-of-fetching-git-descriptor-from-pc-using-inner-side-network/18108)
**Author:** [@com2144](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/com2144)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2023, 10:17am UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/phenomenon-of-fetching-git-descriptor-from-pc-using-inner-side-network/18108 "2023-11-03T10:17:59Z")
hi I have some question. I am using locally stored tk-config-default. In the same project, the project configuration was cloned, and the git address was written in the descriptor. By the way, if I run a project, you w… --- ## [Shotgrid Desktop TankGitError](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/shotgrid-desktop-tankgiterror/16683)
**Author:** [@sam.hoffman](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/sam.hoffman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 11:27am UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/shotgrid-desktop-tankgiterror/16683 "2023-01-25T11:27:14Z")
Hi, we use distributed configs for our pipeline configurations and recently if desktop has already pulled down a version of our git repo and it goes to reload the configuration but there’s been an update to the git repo … --- ## [Before app launch hook - Supply \*\*kwargs](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/before-app-launch-hook-supply-kwargs/16630)
**Author:** [@paulgolter](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/paulgolter)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 9:14am UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/before-app-launch-hook-supply-kwargs/16630 "2023-01-19T09:14:08Z")
Hey everyone, I am using a custom hook\_before\_app\_launch for the tk-multi-launchapp to setup my environments. The execute function of the BeforeAppLaunch class has a \*\*kwars argument in its function description. class… --- ## [Custom desktop app python version](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/custom-desktop-app-python-version/15874)
**Author:** [@stavernia](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/stavernia)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2022, 10:28pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/custom-desktop-app-python-version/15874 "2022-08-25T22:28:35Z")
SG Desktop is running Python 3.7.11. SHOTGUN\_PYTHON\_VERSION is set to 3. However, custom desktop apps seem to be running Python 2.7. Where and how do I ensure that custom apps (and anything running from bundle\_cache) run… --- ## [Tk-multi-launchapp \_get\_sg\_software\_entities hook](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/tk-multi-launchapp-get-sg-software-entities-hook/14619)
**Author:** [@Renaud](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/Renaud)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2022, 5:39pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/tk-multi-launchapp-get-sg-software-entities-hook/14619 "2022-02-01T17:39:15Z")
Hi, we would like to modify the logic (queries, filters, etc…) used to populate the list of Applications displayed in the ShotGrid Desktop app. We added a few more fields and logic on how that list should be filtered ou… --- ## [SG Desktop Launches as Template User - after correct authentication](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/sg-desktop-launches-as-template-user-after-correct-authentication/11416)
**Author:** [@sbasu](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/sbasu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 5:07pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/sg-desktop-launches-as-template-user-after-correct-authentication/11416 "2021-02-03T17:07:14Z")
Any account logins to SG Desktop after authentication success starts as ‘Template User’ even though it should launch as the User Account with which it was logged into. Any help appreciated. Thank you --- ## [Security issue in very old versions of Shotgun Desktop](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/security-issue-in-very-old-versions-of-shotgun-desktop/11335)
**Author:** [@jfboismenu](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/u/jfboismenu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2021, 2:01pm UTC](https://community.shotgridsoftware.com/t/security-issue-in-very-old-versions-of-shotgun-desktop/11335 "2021-01-22T14:01:18Z")
Hi, A security issue has been brought to our attention in Shotgun Desktop’s startup code. It will only impact clients who are using versions of tk-desktop older than v2.1.8 in their site configuration (site.yml). If you…