# \#configuration

**URL:** https://community.interop.io/tag/configuration/17.md

[Latest](https://community.interop.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.interop.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.interop.io/tags.md)

---

## [\[FAQ\]: How io.Connect Desktop loads and applies configuration files](https://community.interop.io/t/faq-how-io-connect-desktop-loads-and-applies-configuration-files/265)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2025, 2:23pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/faq-how-io-connect-desktop-loads-and-applies-configuration-files/265 "2025-10-21T14:23:00Z")

</div>

Question How and when does io.Connect Desktop process configuration files, such as system.json or application.json? When are these settings loaded, and will changes take effect without restarting the platform? Answer Co…