Commandline arguments

Short switch

Long switch

Additional arg

Description

-p

--project

name

Find project name in project list & open, or open path to .pkproj.

-s

--projectsettings

path

Open SettingsWindow for given project.

-a

--asset

path

Find asset: if --project is specified, path can be a virtual path. If not, path is a file path and tries to find the matching project in the project list.

-V

--versionbestfit

Find the best matching version of the editor to launch, from all the versions installed.

-u

--userdata

path

Global user data directory path.

-r

--rendersys

name

Render System, -r list to list available ones

-G

--qtgpu

Enable Qt’s GL-based widget rasterization. LEGACY, avoid using since v2.24 (Qt6), triggers extreme GUI lags on some machines.

-N

--noqtgpu

Disable Qt’s GL-based widget rasterization. LEGACY, Now enabled by default

--forceupgrade

When needed, silently upgrade to the latest version without asking.

--importpackage

path

Import the specified .pkkg file into the project.

-h

--help

Show help

-v

--version

Show version