how to a point to a folder with models separate from other gui?

how to a point to a folder with models seperate from other gui?
my comfy yaml points to this folder but nothing showing up in comfyflow
my folder with models is separate from all guis

if i go to http://127.0.0.1:8188/
the stuff shows up
but not in the exe

This is about:
- [ ] ComfyUI installation
- [ ] Text to image workflow
- [ ] Image to image workflow
- [ ] Text to video workflow
- [ ] Other

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