diff --git a/app/src/processing/app/gradle/GradleService.kt b/app/src/processing/app/gradle/GradleService.kt
index 2739a7519..23d25fba8 100644
--- a/app/src/processing/app/gradle/GradleService.kt
+++ b/app/src/processing/app/gradle/GradleService.kt
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ class GradleService(
 ) {
     val active = mutableStateOf(Preferences.getBoolean("run.use_gradle"))
 
+    val settings = GradleSettings()
+
     var sketch: Sketch? = null
         set (value) {
             field = value
@@ -77,5 +79,11 @@ class GradleService(
     fun setEnabled(active: Boolean) {
         if(!active) stopJobs()
         this.active.value = active
+        val editor = editor ?: return
+        if(active){
+            editor.footer?.addPanel(settings, text("gradle.settings"), "/lib/footer/settings")
+        }else{
+            editor.footer?.removePanel(settings)
+        }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/app/src/processing/app/gradle/GradleSettings.kt b/app/src/processing/app/gradle/GradleSettings.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9c05658ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/processing/app/gradle/GradleSettings.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+package processing.app.gradle
+
+import androidx.compose.material.Text
+import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
+import androidx.compose.ui.awt.ComposePanel
+import javax.swing.JPanel
+
+class GradleSettings : JPanel() {
+    init{
+        val compose = ComposePanel()
+        compose.setContent {
+            Panel()
+        }
+        this.add(compose)
+    }
+    companion object{
+        @Composable
+        fun Panel(){
+            Text("Gradle settings will be here soon")
+        }
+
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/app/src/processing/app/ui/EditorFooter.java b/app/src/processing/app/ui/EditorFooter.java
index 276b78364..827fd90a8 100644
--- a/app/src/processing/app/ui/EditorFooter.java
+++ b/app/src/processing/app/ui/EditorFooter.java
@@ -154,11 +154,16 @@ public class EditorFooter extends Box {
     cardPanel.add(name, comp);
   }
 
-
-//  public void setPanel(int index) {
-//    cardLayout.show(cardPanel, tabs.get(index).name);
-//  }
-
+  /**
+   * Remove a panel from the footer.
+   * @param comp Component that links to this tab.
+   * */
+  public void removePanel(Component comp){
+    cardLayout.show(cardPanel, tabs.get(0).title);
+    tabs.removeIf(tab -> tab.comp == comp);
+    cardPanel.remove(comp);
+    repaint();
+  }
 
   public void setPanel(Component comp) {
     for (Tab tab : tabs) {
diff --git a/build/shared/lib/footer/settings.svg b/build/shared/lib/footer/settings.svg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e2d89118a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build/shared/lib/footer/settings.svg
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M12,15.5A3.5,3.5 0 0,1 8.5,12A3.5,3.5 0 0,1 12,8.5A3.5,3.5 0 0,1 15.5,12A3.5,3.5 0 0,1 12,15.5M19.43,12.97C19.47,12.65 19.5,12.33 19.5,12C19.5,11.67 19.47,11.34 19.43,11L21.54,9.37C21.73,9.22 21.78,8.95 21.66,8.73L19.66,5.27C19.54,5.05 19.27,4.96 19.05,5.05L16.56,6.05C16.04,5.66 15.5,5.32 14.87,5.07L14.5,2.42C14.46,2.18 14.25,2 14,2H10C9.75,2 9.54,2.18 9.5,2.42L9.13,5.07C8.5,5.32 7.96,5.66 7.44,6.05L4.95,5.05C4.73,4.96 4.46,5.05 4.34,5.27L2.34,8.73C2.21,8.95 2.27,9.22 2.46,9.37L4.57,11C4.53,11.34 4.5,11.67 4.5,12C4.5,12.33 4.53,12.65 4.57,12.97L2.46,14.63C2.27,14.78 2.21,15.05 2.34,15.27L4.34,18.73C4.46,18.95 4.73,19.03 4.95,18.95L7.44,17.94C7.96,18.34 8.5,18.68 9.13,18.93L9.5,21.58C9.54,21.82 9.75,22 10,22H14C14.25,22 14.46,21.82 14.5,21.58L14.87,18.93C15.5,18.67 16.04,18.34 16.56,17.94L19.05,18.95C19.27,19.03 19.54,18.95 19.66,18.73L21.66,15.27C21.78,15.05 21.73,14.78 21.54,14.63L19.43,12.97Z" fill="silver" /></svg>
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diff --git a/build/shared/lib/languages/PDE.properties b/build/shared/lib/languages/PDE.properties
index 8dcc6bae7..a4b6fedf6 100644
--- a/build/shared/lib/languages/PDE.properties
+++ b/build/shared/lib/languages/PDE.properties
@@ -324,6 +324,7 @@ debugger.type = Type
 gradle.instructions = About this file: \nProcessing creates this file when you run your sketch. \nIt configures the tools needed to build and export your code. \nLearn more: [Gradle Primer link]\n \nTo customize this file: \n1. Delete the line above that begins with '@processing-auto-generated'. \nThis will prevent Processing from overwriting this file in the future. \n2. Make your desired changes.
 gradle.using_gradle = Building sketch using the new build system. (See settings to switch to the legacy build system.)
 gradle.using_eclipse = Building sketch using the legacy build system. (See settings to switch to the new build system.)
+gradle.settings = Settings
 
 # ---------------------------------------
 # Toolbars
diff --git a/java/gradle/src/main/kotlin/ProcessingPlugin.kt b/java/gradle/src/main/kotlin/ProcessingPlugin.kt
index 0af297e95..f84662820 100644
--- a/java/gradle/src/main/kotlin/ProcessingPlugin.kt
+++ b/java/gradle/src/main/kotlin/ProcessingPlugin.kt
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class ProcessingPlugin @Inject constructor(private val objectFactory: ObjectFact
             extension.extensions.getByType(DesktopExtension::class.java).application { application ->
                 // Set the class to be executed initially
                 application.mainClass = sketchName
-                application.nativeDistributions.modules("java.management","jdk.jdwp.agent")
+                application.nativeDistributions.includeAllModules = true
                 if(debugPort != null) {
                     application.jvmArgs("-agentlib:jdwp=transport=dt_socket,server=y,suspend=n,address=$debugPort")
                 }