# Pause UR program

**URL:** <https://forum.universal-robots.com/t/pause-ur-program/1520>\
**Category:** URCap Development\
**Created:** [January 23, 2018, 3:48am UTC](https://forum.universal-robots.com/t/pause-ur-program/1520 "2018-01-23T03:48:22Z")\
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You don’t want them to be using the pendant, but it will be the user proactively resuming the program? Would a push button connected to a digital input configured to play the program be acceptable? This can be configured under the IO Setup menu of the installation tab.

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