Something strange is happening to my Tags window on Mac. I just can’t change the width of each column. They changed width just like that I cannot find a way to fix it. It has become hard to read the tags names. Please see the attached image to see what I mean.[Screen Shot 2021-10-18 at 16.22.07] A…

There have been several threads on this topic already. Might be worth reading through them.

Here is an example of what Dave was referring to: [image] Version 21.1.331 Mac Tags Folder Bug Pro I had seen that too, and a couple of others reported the issue. The file where the column widths are stored is in this file (you can use the Go menu in Finder, and choose G…

Hi Colin and Dave, I did what you suggested and there was no change. The columns are still compressed. Thus it seems that this is not a general solution. For me it did not work. Are you guys going to fix it soon?

According to your profile, you are using SU 2019. It will not ever be updated. There are other possible solutions in the forum, Search and you will find.

My profile has not been updated for some time. I am using Sketchup 21.1.331, the latest version.

Are you able to drag the columns in another order? [Schermafbeelding 2021-10-18 om 22.47.13]

Yes, I am. But I cannot change their width. The name column remains compressed. Very weird.

This fix works! One must first close Sketchup then rename the PrivatePreferences.json. I was doing it the other way around. Thanks for the help!

[image] edson: This fix works! One must first close Sketchup then rename the PrivatePreferences.json. I was doing it the other way around. The order matters because SketchUp overwrites the json files on exit based on its internal settings at the time. Any changes made to the file while Sketc…

I hadn’t gotten around to asking about this and now the fix just showed up in my inbox–thanks! On a related note, is there some reason I can’t reduce the width of the mostly unused Dashes column, or why if I reduce the width of the Tags window, it protects the width of the Dashes column and collaps…

Tag window with problems

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colin October 18, 2021, 7:42pm 3

Here is an example of what Dave was referring to:

Topic		Replies	Views
Version 21.1.331 Mac Tags Folder Bug Pro bug , mac	13	2642	November 14, 2021
Tag column widths are stuck SketchUp	34	3415	February 24, 2022
Tags : How to enlarge the name columns Pro sketchup	51	6560	December 5, 2022
Adjusting columns in tags panel Pro	24	2114	January 10, 2024
Tags palette and screen space Feature Requests	36	3854	May 7, 2022

Tag window with problems

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