# Folders in Page Manager prevent saving

**URL:** <https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/folders-in-page-manager-prevent-saving/43971>\
**Category:** RapidWeaver Elements\
**Created:** [July 29, 2024, 10:51pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/folders-in-page-manager-prevent-saving/43971 "2024-07-29T22:51:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 13\
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**Author:** ![sbchasin](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/sbchasin/32/26943_2.png) [@sbchasin](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/sbchasin)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2024, 10:51pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/folders-in-page-manager-prevent-saving/43971/1 "2024-07-29T22:51:01Z")

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Added some folders in page manager. Tried to save project and “The document could not be saved”. Deleted folder, and was able to save ok.

 ![Screenshot 2024-07-29 at 18.49.38](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/uploads/realmacsoftware1/original/3X/9/b/9bd9b4d6ddb88c379adefbdcbf23db4c1bdfaeab.png)

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**Author:** ![dan](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/dan/32/28516_2.png) [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2024, 7:17am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/folders-in-page-manager-prevent-saving/43971/2 "2024-07-30T07:17:51Z")

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Just tried to recreate this bug here and it worked fine (typical), does it always do this for you? If so, can you send us the project?

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**Author:** ![sbchasin](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/sbchasin/32/26943_2.png) [@sbchasin](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/sbchasin)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2024, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/folders-in-page-manager-prevent-saving/43971/3 "2024-07-30T11:22:08Z")

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Yes. Consistently.

How shall I send you the project file?

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**Author:** ![trinube](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/df788c/32.png) [@trinube](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/trinube)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2024, 12:00pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/folders-in-page-manager-prevent-saving/43971/4 "2024-07-30T12:00:41Z")

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This issue is reproducible here.

Create a folder, document won’t save. Delete the folder it saves normally. It doesn’t appear to matter if the folder has any content or not.

@dan, would it be possible to make the text in the About Elements box selectable? I was going to add the beta build number but can’t select it - might be useful when there are rapid fire builds being released (FWIW this build is 22822)

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**Author:** ![dan](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/dan/32/28516_2.png) [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2024, 12:10pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/folders-in-page-manager-prevent-saving/43971/5 "2024-07-30T12:10:17Z")

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@trinube @sbchasin can you both send your sample files over to [dan@realmacsoftware.com](mailto:dan@realmacsoftware.com) and we’ll take a look!

> [@trinube](#):
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> would it be possible to make the text in the About Elements box selectable?

Yes, but for now click in the projects window…

 ![CleanShot 2024-07-30 at 1 .09.30@2x](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/uploads/realmacsoftware1/original/3X/0/5/05b2a55c70ade673cb18a602d7d9571650c41b93.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![trinube](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/df788c/32.png) [@trinube](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/trinube)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2024, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/folders-in-page-manager-prevent-saving/43971/6 "2024-07-30T12:28:44Z")

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File sent.

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**Author:** ![dan](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/dan/32/28516_2.png) [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2024, 12:34pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/folders-in-page-manager-prevent-saving/43971/7 "2024-07-30T12:34:13Z")

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Doh 🤦 I was creating Folders in the Resources area, when it’s actually Folders in the Page area that causes the issue. We’ll get this fixed for the next beta!

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**Author:** ![sbchasin](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/sbchasin/32/26943_2.png) [@sbchasin](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/sbchasin)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2024, 12:39pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/folders-in-page-manager-prevent-saving/43971/8 "2024-07-30T12:39:53Z")

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Do you have another way to send?? File too large (all my resources are in project)

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**Author:** ![tpbradley](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/tpbradley/32/25503_2.png) [@tpbradley](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/tpbradley)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2024, 1:28pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/folders-in-page-manager-prevent-saving/43971/9 "2024-07-30T13:28:35Z")

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It’s ok, we’ve been able to reproduce it here and I’ll get a fix into the next beta, thanks guys!

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**Author:** ![logrunner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/59ef9b/32.png) [@logrunner](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/logrunner)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2024, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/folders-in-page-manager-prevent-saving/43971/10 "2024-08-02T15:07:25Z")

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Just to add to this, if you add a folder underneath the home page in the Pages tab, then select the home page, then click Preview In Browser, Safari won’t display the page as it says connection dropped by server. Deleting the folder from the Pages tab and then Safari works.

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**Author:** ![tpbradley](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/tpbradley/32/25503_2.png) [@tpbradley](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/tpbradley)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2024, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/folders-in-page-manager-prevent-saving/43971/11 "2024-08-02T15:47:43Z")

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Funny enough I’ve just fixed this one too!

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**Author:** ![sbchasin](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/sbchasin/32/26943_2.png) [@sbchasin](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/sbchasin)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2024, 6:38pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/folders-in-page-manager-prevent-saving/43971/12 "2024-08-06T18:38:36Z")

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Appears to be working for me now. Thanks!!

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**Author:** ![dan](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/dan/32/28516_2.png) [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2024, 6:52pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/folders-in-page-manager-prevent-saving/43971/13 "2024-08-06T18:52:38Z")

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Yes, this was fixed for the latest beta 😁
