# Community Discussion

**URL:** https://community.mindstudio.ai/c/mindstudio-community-discussion/4.md

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## [About the Community Discussion category](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/about-the-community-discussion-category/3)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 5:59pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/about-the-community-discussion-category/3 "2025-03-12T17:59:15Z")

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A place to connect with the MindStudio Developer community

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## [Using/architecting data sources](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/using-architecting-data-sources/2066)

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**Author:** [@rdrake](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/rdrake)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/using-architecting-data-sources/2066 "2026-08-06T15:13:13Z")

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I’m building a chat bot to assist users with navigating a large database of primarily product documentation. The underlying data itself is a mix of PDFs and webpages. I’ve been able to set the PDFs as data sources easi…

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## [How do I hide the conversation-history toggle (hamburger menu) in an embedded agent?](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/how-do-i-hide-the-conversation-history-toggle-hamburger-menu-in-an-embedded-agent/2129)

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**Author:** [@marcusjmcd](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/marcusjmcd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 10:13am UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/how-do-i-hide-the-conversation-history-toggle-hamburger-menu-in-an-embedded-agent/2129 "2026-08-06T10:13:58Z")

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I’ve built a guided, single-flow agent that uses a custom interface (React) on a User Input block, and I’m embedding it on a website via the guest-access iframe. It’s working well, but there’s a hamburger / conversation-…

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## [Agent builder screen freezes when I delete a block](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/agent-builder-screen-freezes-when-i-delete-a-block/2125)

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**Author:** [@snagarat](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/snagarat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2026, 4:58am UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/agent-builder-screen-freezes-when-i-delete-a-block/2125 "2026-07-31T04:58:28Z")

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THis is a new issue - every time I delete a block while working on building my agent workflows, the screen freezes. I have to hit refresh to get it to work again.

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## [Debug logs of others users that are running my agents](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/debug-logs-of-others-users-that-are-running-my-agents/2124)

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**Author:** [@snagarat](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/snagarat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2026, 2:35pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/debug-logs-of-others-users-that-are-running-my-agents/2124 "2026-07-23T14:35:28Z")

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I have given access through the Embedding setting at the agent level for specific user profiles to run my agents. How do I track their usage and more importantly, how do I view their debug files to review when they are h…

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## [$$$$ How did I spend my entire $20 in one hour](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/how-did-i-spend-my-entire-20-in-one-hour/2104)

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**Author:** [@bluemarblepa](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/bluemarblepa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/how-did-i-spend-my-entire-20-in-one-hour/2104 "2026-07-06T13:09:47Z")

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I don’t know what I am doing, as I am just vibe coding. I asked the User Input to vibe code a Custom user interface wheel better than what Gemini was doing, and it spent my entire $20/month in one go. WTF. How can I b…

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## [Why my GitHub account is showing up here automatically](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/why-my-github-account-is-showing-up-here-automatically/2098)

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**Author:** [@mek88](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/mek88)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2026, 6:07pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/why-my-github-account-is-showing-up-here-automatically/2098 "2026-06-22T18:07:47Z")

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“Also, I never logged in here with GitHub, and I don’t know why my GitHub account is showing up here automatically without me doing anything with it. I signed in with my email only. I don’t understand why my GitHub is co…

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## [probably the most expensive website on earth](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/probably-the-most-expensive-website-on-earth/2097)

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**Author:** [@mek88](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/mek88)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2026, 6:05pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/probably-the-most-expensive-website-on-earth/2097 "2026-06-22T18:05:21Z")

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mek88 1m I paid $20 and did nothing, even though it advertised ‘unlimited AI agents.’ It ate all $20 in 2 minutes without doing anything at all, and now there’s nothing I can do. So I paid $20 just to look at the web…

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## [Global variables disappeared?](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/global-variables-disappeared/2093)

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**Author:** [@jstevensclark](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/jstevensclark)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2026, 12:48am UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/global-variables-disappeared/2093 "2026-06-22T00:48:28Z")

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I have a customer who got an error message that a competitive intelligence agent couldn’t provide much intel on the latest run because they needed to add competitor (and industry and other) details. They sent me a screen…

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## [Does Mindstudio support webhook ingestion or third-party form integration for collecting external guest responses into an agent session?](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/does-mindstudio-support-webhook-ingestion-or-third-party-form-integration-for-collecting-external-guest-responses-into-an-agent-session/2096)

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**Author:** [@Neil](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/Neil)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 8:06am UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/does-mindstudio-support-webhook-ingestion-or-third-party-form-integration-for-collecting-external-guest-responses-into-an-agent-session/2096 "2026-06-19T08:06:50Z")

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I am building a guest polling feature for my agent. The flow I need is: agent generates a poll at end of session → Client receives a shareable link → guests click the link and submit answers → responses are collected and…

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## [The Chat block's RAG template field isn't passing either the user's message or the retrieved knowledge base results to the AI](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/the-chat-blocks-rag-template-field-isnt-passing-either-the-users-message-or-the-retrieved-knowledge-base-results-to-the-ai/2091)

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**Author:** [@Neil](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/Neil)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/the-chat-blocks-rag-template-field-isnt-passing-either-the-users-message-or-the-retrieved-knowledge-base-results-to-the-ai/2091 "2026-06-18T12:29:42Z")

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I have a Chat block with RAG (Message Processing = RAG) and a Dynamic Tool configured. Two related problems: Problem 1 — User message not being passed to AI When the Dynamic Tool is enabled, the debugger shows line 9 a…

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## [hermes installation](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/hermes-installation/2088)

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**Author:** [@JohnKorf](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/JohnKorf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2026, 10:54pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/hermes-installation/2088 "2026-06-10T22:54:41Z")

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“Hermes installed successfully on Windows 11. Getting ‘No inference provider configured’ error. Have Anthropic API key added to .env file but Hermes isn’t reading it. Where exactly does the Anthropic API key go on Window…

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## [Upload Data Source Block](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/upload-data-source-block/2035)

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**Author:** [@Guest](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/Guest)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2026, 10:58am UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/upload-data-source-block/2035 "2026-06-10T10:58:56Z")

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Hi community — hoping someone has run into this and found a fix. I’ve built an email-triggered workflow that ingests attachments into a data source. The workflow is: Email Received → JavaScript Function → Upload Data S…

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## [\*\*\[Bug\] Publish button redirects to non-functional payment page — Solutions Partner account\*\*](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/bug-publish-button-redirects-to-non-functional-payment-page-solutions-partner-account/2084)

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**Author:** [@JohnKorf](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/JohnKorf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2026, 10:45am UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/bug-publish-button-redirects-to-non-functional-payment-page-solutions-partner-account/2084 "2026-06-09T10:45:28Z")

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\[Bug\] Publish button redirects to non-functional payment page — Solutions Partner account Hi community, I’m a MindStudio Solutions Partner and I’ve been unable to publish any agents for several days due to what appears…

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## [Data source query](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/data-source-query/2071)

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**Author:** [@Eransi](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/Eransi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 3:22pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/data-source-query/2071 "2026-05-26T15:22:05Z")

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Hi, I have an odd problem with Data source. I uploaded a full PDF technical manual and It seems that it cant focus on the query and give irrelevant response. I tried even a small Word document with one page but when I…

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## [Accessing external userId from generate-signed-access-url inside a workflow — which variable?](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/accessing-external-userid-from-generate-signed-access-url-inside-a-workflow-which-variable/2070)

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**Author:** [@Manuel](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/Manuel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/accessing-external-userid-from-generate-signed-access-url-inside-a-workflow-which-variable/2070 "2026-05-18T17:36:27Z")

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Hi folks, I am embedding a MindStudio agent via signed access URLs into our React app, and I need the workflow’s HTTP Request block to fetch user-specific data from our own backend. Our backend calls generate-signed-ac…

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## [TrackChanges running problem](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/trackchanges-running-problem/804)

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**Author:** [@KimSa](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/KimSa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 7:25pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/trackchanges-running-problem/804 "2026-05-13T19:25:30Z")

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I’m continuing with the Building AI Workers in MindStudio (1-hour course) and trying to run the trackChanges AI. However, I’m having trouble getting it to work, and since I don’t know how to code, I’m not sure what to do…

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## [Cant fill in Output Variable Name in Run Workflow Box](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/cant-fill-in-output-variable-name-in-run-workflow-box/2056)

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**Author:** [@Mdickens](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/Mdickens)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2026, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/cant-fill-in-output-variable-name-in-run-workflow-box/2056 "2026-05-08T15:41:39Z")

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I have never seen this before, but when I select Run Workflow “Run Once” then I can rename the output variable from the workflow no problem: However, the second I ask it to run multiple times I am grayed out from bei…

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## [Add TTS to a chat block](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/add-tts-to-a-chat-block/2034)

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**Author:** [@rdrake](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/rdrake)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 2:51pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/add-tts-to-a-chat-block/2034 "2026-04-29T14:51:53Z")

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I’m quite new so apologies if I’m missing something obvious. I’m building out a website agent to help colleagues navigate a large intranet of documentation. For accessibility reasons, I’m hoping to have the chatbot’s o…

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## [Remy features](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/remy-features/2029)

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**Author:** [@royden](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/royden)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 1:46pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/remy-features/2029 "2026-04-29T13:46:01Z")

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Where I have an existing MindStudio workflow and want to enhance it into a Remy project, is there a simple way to get Remy to reference that workflow as a starting point, or do I need to feed Remy a brief using the syste…

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## [Remy - can we duplicate builds?](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/remy-can-we-duplicate-builds/2024)

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**Author:** [@ramelton](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/ramelton)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 5:40pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/remy-can-we-duplicate-builds/2024 "2026-04-20T17:40:56Z")

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Hi guys, if I build an App in Remy can I make it available the same as workflows that people can simply duplicate it and use it themselves?

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## [Error Messages](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/error-messages/2021)

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**Author:** [@estevankmp](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/estevankmp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/error-messages/2021 "2026-04-16T17:52:07Z")

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Good evening! How can I hide or mask error messages during an agent run? I want to prevent end-users from seeing debug info, such as my prompts, when an error occurs.

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## [How to add API key to custom external provider?](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/how-to-add-api-key-to-custom-external-provider/2018)

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**Author:** [@Kuane](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/Kuane)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2026, 1:23pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/how-to-add-api-key-to-custom-external-provider/2018 "2026-04-13T13:23:33Z")

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There is only a place to add the ngrok API url but not the API key for the provider app like LMstudio

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## [Dynamic Tool Name Leaking to Frontend Chat Interface — \[done\] Showing to Users](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/dynamic-tool-name-leaking-to-frontend-chat-interface-done-showing-to-users/2000)

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**Author:** [@cyvantic](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/cyvantic)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2026, 12:14pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/dynamic-tool-name-leaking-to-frontend-chat-interface-done-showing-to-users/2000 "2026-03-30T12:14:02Z")

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Hi MindStudio Team, I am building an AI interviewer bot and have encountered a bug that I need help resolving urgently. AGENT DETAILS: Agent Name: CYVANTIC AI Recruiter Agent ID: 436f2140-c6f0-4a56-aa16-38ab16bab786 …

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## [How to ensure consistent data retrieval in my Data Source workflow](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/how-to-ensure-consistent-data-retrieval-in-my-data-source-workflow/1906)

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**Author:** [@Fjmtrigo](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/Fjmtrigo)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 2:35pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/how-to-ensure-consistent-data-retrieval-in-my-data-source-workflow/1906 "2026-03-20T14:35:58Z")

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Hi @Alex\_MindStudio I have a workflow that fetches information from a data source, analyzes it, and gives me the results based on this data source with just a 400-page PDF. It has given me good results, especially becau…

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## [Customizing Loading Screens beyond the "Loading Style" presets Message:](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/customizing-loading-screens-beyond-the-loading-style-presets-message/1981)

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**Author:** [@estevankmp](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/estevankmp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2026, 9:59pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/customizing-loading-screens-beyond-the-loading-style-presets-message/1981 "2026-03-09T21:59:55Z")

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Hi everyone! I am a new MindStudio user and I’m really enjoying the platform so far. I’m currently refining my first agent and I’m looking for a way to further customize the loading screen. I’ve already explored the op…

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## [Agent Execution Queued today](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/agent-execution-queued-today/1979)

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**Author:** [@smam1](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/smam1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2026, 1:06pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/agent-execution-queued-today/1979 "2026-03-07T13:06:40Z")

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I’m new to building, but today when testing Agent I got Agent Execution Queued. I this a reocurring issue. I hate to have a client use an agent I built and have them to wait.

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## [Failure to Integrate Google Drive](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/failure-to-integrate-google-drive/1976)

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**Author:** [@JulianPas](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/JulianPas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 11:48pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/failure-to-integrate-google-drive/1976 "2026-03-02T23:48:28Z")

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Hi All. Im trying to connect google drive to MindStudio, except i keep getting this error message. Ive tried multiple browsers. Anyone know how to fix it? Thanks in advance

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## [Building on-demand video sessions with AI chat in MindStudio](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/building-on-demand-video-sessions-with-ai-chat-in-mindstudio/1962)

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**Author:** [@Fjmtrigo](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/Fjmtrigo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 1:15pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/building-on-demand-video-sessions-with-ai-chat-in-mindstudio/1962 "2026-02-19T13:15:21Z")

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Hi @Alex\_MindStudio (and community), I’m trying to understand if MindStudio could be used to build something like an automated, on-demand interactive video presentation platform. Before I invest time designing the flow…

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## [Best approach to build AI agent from fixed-schema external CSV (3000+ rows)](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/best-approach-to-build-ai-agent-from-fixed-schema-external-csv-3000-rows/1835)

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**Author:** [@Fjmtrigo](https://community.mindstudio.ai/u/Fjmtrigo)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2026, 3:15pm UTC](https://community.mindstudio.ai/t/best-approach-to-build-ai-agent-from-fixed-schema-external-csv-3000-rows/1835 "2026-02-18T15:15:01Z")

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Hi @Alex\_MindStudio I’m building an AI agent to analyse a CSV file (≈ 3000 rows, 40 fixed fields), hosted at a publicly accessible URL. I need to build an AI-driven data-analysis bot that: reads the CSV directly from…

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