[Qgis-user] Issues rendering after pasting into layers

[Emma Hain]

Hey Chiz
Does the new layer have its geometry set as polygons?

Kind regards
Em

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On Mon, 18 Aug 2025 at 20:00, Chiz Harward via QGIS-User <
qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:

> Morning,
> Running 3.40.9-Bratislava, small project with a handful of layers.
>
> When copying selected polygons into another polygon layer I am not getting
> the new polygons rendering in the view. The Feature Total of the layer goes
> up, and the nodes appear as red crosses, but there is no rendering of the
> polygons. The layer is at top of the layer bar and opacity bar is 100% so
> is not that
>
> Also getting issues with the view freezing if I uncheck layers and the
> layer does not disappear from view, or the whole view goes blank, or cannot
> pan or zoom
>
> Have restarted QGIS several times and restarted computer. Any suggestions
> appreciated for the rookie error I have made!
> Best wishes
>
> Chiz
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