Can't open my workspace " You are online. Now you can switch to a workspace to collaborate and sync your work "

[AbdulwahabDev]

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• [X] I have searched the tracker for existing similar issues and I know that duplicates will be closed

Describe the Issue

Dear Postman Support Team,

I am encountering an issue while trying to run Postman's Postman API testing tool. When I attempt to log in, I am redirected to a screen that says, "You are online. Now you can switch to a workspace to collaborate and sync your work. Switch to Workspaces." However, when I click on "Switch to Workspaces," the transition is rejected without providing any specific error message or explanation.

I have attempted the following troubleshooting steps to resolve the issue:

Uninstalled and reinstalled the Postman application. Cleared the cache and reloaded the application by going to "Help > Clear Cache and Reload." Updated my macOS to the latest version (14.3). Checked the application logs for any relevant information (main.log). Unfortunately, the problem persists, and I am unable to access Postman's workspace functionality. Below is an excerpt from the main.log:

. . . . 43755][1707232921162][main][info]["userPartitionService~init: Success"] [43755][1707232921187][main][info]["userPartitionService: State of v8 partition system:"] [43755][1707232921188][main][info]["shell~init~getPartitionToLoad: loading active partition"] [43755][1707232921191][main][info]["userPartitionService: List of partitions:",[{"partitionId":"eb2c7e7b-d494-4ee2-b629-59ed1aa890ba","namespace":"users","userId":"25681992","teamId":"4655756","lastUpdated":"2024-02-06T15:09:37.270Z"},{"partitionId":"dafe53e4-3d2a-4718-8e2d-813f85d428e4","namespace":"scratchPad","userId":0,"teamId":0,"isDirty":false}]] [43755][1707232921191][main][info]["userPartitionService: users global meta:",{}] [43755][1707232951908][main][info]["Main ~ did-fail-load: Couldn't load the app.",{"isNavigationError":false,"errorUrl":"https://desktop.postman.com/?desktopVersion=10.22.0&userId=25681992&teamId=4655756","errorCode":-7,"isSignedOutUser":false},-7,"ERR_TIMED_OUT",true] [43755][1707232951908][main][info]["Main ~ did-fail-load: Couldn't load the app.",{"isNavigationError":false,"errorUrl":"https://desktop.postman.com/?desktopVersion=10.22.0&userId=25681992&teamId=4655756","errorCode":-7,"isSignedOutUser":false}] [43755][1707232952273][main][info]["RuntimeIPCAgent~started: Success"] [43755][1707232952280][main][info]["Main ~ did-fail-load: Navigating to offline page.","file:///Applications/Postman.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar/html/desktop-offline.html?browserWindowId=1&logPath=/Users/abdulwahabmac/Library/Application Support/Postman/logs&sessionId=43755&startTime=1707232921581&preloadFile=/Applications/Postman.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar/preload/desktop/index.js&scratchpadPartitionId=dafe53e4-3d2a-4718-8e2d-813f85d428e4&isFirstRequester=true&isNavigationError&errorUrl=https://desktop.postman.com /?desktopVersion=10.22.0&userId=25681992&teamId=4655756&errorCode=-7&isSignedOutUser"] [43755][1707232952550][main][info]["windowManager: First requester booted successfully."] [43755][1707232952550][main][info]["Main~AppEvents - Received booted event for process requester.Version undefined UI Version: undefined Desktop Platform Version: 10.22.0"] [43755][1707232952553][main][info]["Main~getOfflineData"]

I would appreciate your assistance in resolving this issue as it hinders my ability to use Postman effectively. If you require any further information or logs, please let me know, and I will provide them promptly.

Thank you for your attention to this matter.

Steps To Reproduce

1- install app 2- login 3- switch to online workspace ( ERROR )

Screenshots or Videos

Operating System

macOS

Postman Version

10.22.0

Postman Platform

Postman App

User Account Type

Signed In User

Additional Context?

No response

[dat02092k1]

Have you solved the problem ? I'm also stuck in this, i'm using Windows 10.

[AbdulwahabDev]

Have you solved the problem ? I'm also stuck in this, i'm using Windows 10.

I attempted several solutions without success:

• Deleted and re-signed into the app
• Restarted the OS
• Updated the OS
• Installed other Postman apps
• In Postman, tapped Help and cleared the cache

Encountered a white screen freeze. Initially used the browser, and it suddenly started working on its own. 😅 Two days later, faced the issue again when changing teams, but it resolved itself after a while.

My advice is to use either the browser or the Postman VS Code extension until the issue is fixed.

[chinel]

I'm experiencing the same issue. I think I'll just use the VS Code extension for now, as I can't get past the screen below after clicking on 'Switch to workspaces' on the desktop app.

[mmusin]

Are you going to fix the issue?

[akshay-kulkarni-03]

Hi @mmusin , could you please share what's the app version and share your app logs if possible?

[MateoRodriguez0]

In my case, the problem seems to have been due to a firewall issue. When I logged in to the browser and was redirected to the Postman app, Windows would display a Windows Security alert, but it no longer appeared.

Maybe because I had it enabled before, but I had many older versions of Postman in the firewall policies. So, what I did was the following:

Windows Security > Firewall and Network Protection > Restore Firewalls to Defaults.

Then delete the directories:

• C:\Users\user\Postman
• C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\Postman

Then restart the PC and reinstall Postman again.

[akshay-kulkarni-03]

Hi @AbdulwahabDev , I am closing this issue since we haven't heard back. Feel free to re-open if you're still facing the issue.