3 ways to fix Queue button missing in ComfyUI

Published Categorized as Tutorial Tagged No Comments on 3 ways to fix Queue button missing in ComfyUI

Sometimes, the “Queue” button disappears in my ComfyUI for no reason. It may be due to glitches in the updated interface. In this post, I will share a few ways to fix it.

Software

We will use ComfyUI, an alternative to AUTOMATIC1111. You can use it on Windows, Mac, or Google Colab. If you prefer using a ComfyUI service, Think Diffusion offers our readers an extra 20% credit.

Read the ComfyUI beginner’s guide if you are new to ComfyUI. See the Quick Start Guide if you are new to AI images and videos.

Take the ComfyUI course to learn how to use ComfyUI step-by-step.

Fix #1: Zoom in and out

The Queue button may be outside the screen, so you don’t see it. Zooming out may make it reappear.

Step 1: Press Ctrl and – (Cmd and – on Mac) a few times to zoom out until you see the Queue button.

Zoom out to see queue button in ComfyUI

Step 2: Drag it to the center of the screen.

Step 3: Press Ctrl and + a few times to zoom back in.

Drag the queue button to the center in ComfyUI

Fix #2: Reset the new style menu

You can reset the new style interface by switching to the old one and back to the new one.

Step 1: Click Settings (Gear icon) in the sidebar.

Step 2: Search for the option Use new menu.

Use new menu in settings comfyui

Step 3: Switch it to Disable. You should see the old-style menu in the background.

disable new menus in settings

Step 4: Switch back to Top. You should see the Queue button is back!

Switch back to top in new menu settings.

Step 5: Close the settings menu.

Fix #3: Clear browser cache

If the above methods fail, it may be because old data is stored in your browser’s cache. Below are the steps to clear the cache data in Chrome.

Caution: This erases some of your custom ComfyUI settings.

Step 1: Click the icon on the left of the URL (http://localhost:8188)

Step 2: Select Cookies and site data.

queue button clear browser cache.

Step 3: Select Manage on-device site data.

Step 4: Click the trash icon to remove ComfyUI’s cache on your browser.

Andrew

By Andrew

Andrew is an experienced software engineer with a specialization in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. He is passionate about programming, art, and education. He has a doctorate degree in engineering.

Leave a comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *