Settings
Configuring Global Settings
The Settings page lets you configure how the application and AI assistant behave.
Getting There
Click Settings in the side navigation, or navigate to the Settings page from the sidebar.
Settings Sections
AI Provider Settings
AI Provider
Choose between Anthropic and OpenAI.
Custom Model Selection
(OpenAI only) Toggle to override default model assignments.
Lightweight Model
(OpenAI, custom selection on) Model for lightweight operators (database, OPC, project). Options: gpt-5-mini, gpt-5-nano, gpt-5.1-codex-mini.
Heavyweight Model
(OpenAI, custom selection on) Model for heavyweight operators (Perspective, script, tag). Options include gpt-5, gpt-5-codex, gpt-5-pro, gpt-5.1, gpt-5.2, and others.
Bedrock API Settings (Desktop Only)
Bedrock Proxy URL
URL of the Bedrock proxy server.
Bedrock Proxy API Key
API key for the Bedrock proxy.
These fields are not shown on the web platform.
Workspace Settings (Desktop Only)
Workspace Directory
Local directory used as the workspace for project files. Select via a folder browser.
This field is not shown on the web platform.
User Preferences
Group Tags and UDTs by Provider
When enabled, tags and UDTs are grouped by provider first, then by folder path. Enabled by default.
Save User Preferences
When enabled, AI agents remember your preferences across conversations.
Dark Mode
Toggle between light and dark color schemes.
Saving Settings
Make your changes in the form.
Click "Submit" to save.
Click "Cancel" to discard changes and return to the Editor.
Alerts
Initial Setup Alert -- Shown when no settings have been configured yet. Guides you through first-time setup.
Change Alert -- Shown when settings have been modified but not yet saved.
Managing User Context Files
User context files provide additional reference material to the AI assistant. These files are available for agents to search and read when they need context beyond the Ignition project itself.
Getting There
User context files are managed from the bottom of the Settings page (visible after settings have been configured).
Uploading Files
Scroll down to the User Context Files section on the Settings page.
Click the upload button.
Select one or more files from the file picker.
A success notification confirms the upload: "{count} file(s) uploaded successfully".
Removing Files
Click the delete button on a file in the list.
A confirmation dialog appears: "Are you sure you would like to remove '{filename}'? This file will no longer be available to AI agents."
Click "Remove" to confirm.
File Constraints
Maximum file size: 10 MB per file.
Supported formats are listed below the upload area.
Viewing Logs
Application logs can help with troubleshooting issues.
Steps
Click "Logs" in the Settings group of the side navigation.
The application's log folder opens in your system file explorer.
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