A Guide to Navigating the Updated Layout on RunDiffusion
The ComfyUI interface just received another updateâwe rolled out on April 23, 2025âand while the changes are designed to improve usability, they also mean older tutorials may no longer match what you see on screen.
If youâre following a YouTube guide or even one of our earlier ComfyUI articles, you might find yourself looking for buttons or menus that no longer existâor have moved.
This guide is here to clarify whatâs changed and help you get comfortable with the new interface fast.
Why Older Tutorials Might Confuse You
Many tutorials and walkthroughs created before April 2025âincluding oursâmay show:
- Toolbar icons that are no longer visible.
- Workflow examples with outdated menu access.
So if you're watching a video and canât find what theyâre clicking, youâre not wrongâit moved.
New Layout

New Sidebar Navigation
The sidebar has been reorganized to prioritize frequently used categories.
Queue, Node Libraries, Workflows, and Model Library now live in collapsible panels.
Node Library

Queue

Workflows

Settings
Settings are located in the bottom left

Drop Down Menus
Workflow, Edit and Help are all drop down menus with multiple options you will want to familiarize yourself with them. They are located in the top left of the Comfy interface.
Workflow

Edit

Help

Top right you still have important buttons such as Manager, Favorite Custom Node List, and Hide Menu.
Manager

Favorite Custom Node List

Hide Menu

RunDiffusion Specific Icons
Server Manager, Civitai Downloader, and Manage Multiple Sessions. Are RunDiffusion specific icons located on the far left.
Server Manager

Civitai Downloader

Manage Multiple Sessions

đ How to Launch the New ComfyUI on RunDiffusion
Hereâs how to get started with the updated interface right now on the cloud:
Login at RunDiffusion

Head to Open Source Apps

Select ComfyUI from the sidebar and click Select

Choose your hardware and session duration

Click Launch â and youâre in the new interface

If youâre new to all this, our Getting Started on RunDiffusion guide can walk you through the basics.
đ Need More Help?
We recommend updating your bookmarks and using this article alongside older tutorials.
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