> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://runpod-b18f5ded-lg-post-paid-billing-1.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

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# JupyterLab checkpoints folder access

> Access folders named checkpoints in JupyterLab by renaming them, moving files through the interface, or using terminal commands.

If you're unable to open a folder named "checkpoints" in JupyterLab, this is a known issue where JupyterLab treats "checkpoints" as a reserved keyword.

## The issue

JupyterLab cannot open any directory named exactly "checkpoints". When you try to click on it, nothing happens because the system triggers its internal `listCheckpoints` function instead of opening the directory. This commonly affects ML model directories and ComfyUI installations.

## Solutions

### Option 1: Temporarily rename via terminal

Access the terminal in JupyterLab or through SSH and rename the folder:

```bash Rename to access theme={null}
# Rename to make it accessible
mv checkpoints checkpoint

# After working with the files, rename back
mv checkpoint checkpoints
```

The `mv` command only renames the folder, it doesn't delete any data.

### Option 2: Drag and drop method

Download your files to a different directory, then use JupyterLab's interface to drag and drop files into the checkpoints folder. The folder won't open, but it will accept dropped files.

### Option 3: Use the terminal for file operations

Work with the checkpoints folder entirely through the terminal:

```bash Access checkpoints via terminal theme={null}
# List contents
ls -la checkpoints/

# Copy files in
cp /path/to/model.safetensors checkpoints/

# Move files in
mv ~/downloaded-model.ckpt checkpoints/
```

## Related information

This issue has been reported in multiple GitHub issues and affects both JupyterLab and classic Jupyter Notebook. The folder name "checkpoints" conflicts with Jupyter's internal checkpoint system for notebook files.