# Questions about Thunkable X **URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/c/thunkable/49.md?page=25 [Latest](https://community.thunkable.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.thunkable.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.thunkable.com/tags.md) **Page:** 26 --- ## [Does not receive the AAB for downloading several times recently. Once I received the message for downloading APK instead. (see pix)](https://community.thunkable.com/t/does-not-receive-the-aab-for-downloading-several-times-recently-once-i-received-the-message-for-downloading-apk-instead-see-pix/3644212)
**Author:** [@ditptraining001](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ditptraining001)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2025, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/does-not-receive-the-aab-for-downloading-several-times-recently-once-i-received-the-message-for-downloading-apk-instead-see-pix/3644212 "2025-03-10T16:40:54Z")
Does not receive the AAB for downloading several times recently. after publishing the APP to Android. Once, I received a message for downloading APK instead of AAB. (see pix) Latest publishing on Mar 9, I got nothi… --- ## [About publish on App Store](https://community.thunkable.com/t/about-publish-on-app-store/3637151)
**Author:** [@mame97246irt5u7](https://community.thunkable.com/u/mame97246irt5u7)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2025, 4:04pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/about-publish-on-app-store/3637151 "2025-03-10T16:04:39Z")
Is it the builder (37$) allowing me to publish the app at AppStore?? --- ## [Receiving data from BLE device (HM-10 bluetooth module)](https://community.thunkable.com/t/receiving-data-from-ble-device-hm-10-bluetooth-module/3312074)
**Author:** [@kayleep0702yrni0i](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kayleep0702yrni0i)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2025, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/receiving-data-from-ble-device-hm-10-bluetooth-module/3312074 "2025-03-10T13:20:56Z")
Hello, My group is currently working on a project where we need to be receiving constant outputted data from a BLE device. We are using the HM-10 Bluetooth module connected with our Arduino. So far we have been able to … --- ## [Use files folder drive in application](https://community.thunkable.com/t/use-files-folder-drive-in-application/3643325)
**Author:** [@user762000jc4rgb](https://community.thunkable.com/u/user762000jc4rgb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2025, 8:58am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/use-files-folder-drive-in-application/3643325 "2025-03-10T08:58:25Z")
Can the user insert the link of a drive folder and the application will create a list with the files inside so they can be used? In case it is not possible, is there a way to upload a folder to the application instead of… --- ## [Variable is undefinded even though i didn't change the blocks?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/variable-is-undefinded-even-though-i-didnt-change-the-blocks/3639831)
**Author:** [@tophexytm1fsf2](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tophexytm1fsf2)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2025, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/variable-is-undefinded-even-though-i-didnt-change-the-blocks/3639831 "2025-03-09T17:56:30Z")
Hey so currently I am using thunkable to create a silly drinking game for my group of friends and me. In the first screen I have an input field for the names, a button to “submit” the names to an app variable and a label… --- ## [Images, icons, labels, text-input,... in the application when installed on the different type of phones are distorted or misaligned](https://community.thunkable.com/t/images-icons-labels-text-input-in-the-application-when-installed-on-the-different-type-of-phones-are-distorted-or-misaligned/3456926)
**Author:** [@apptestcvalst6av](https://community.thunkable.com/u/apptestcvalst6av)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2025, 3:10pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/images-icons-labels-text-input-in-the-application-when-installed-on-the-different-type-of-phones-are-distorted-or-misaligned/3456926 "2025-03-09T15:10:15Z")
When I install the app on older Android devices with original screen sizes, or running emulators, the graphics are in the correct position, but when I install the app on newer Android phones with longer screen sizes, the… --- ## [Location check in](https://community.thunkable.com/t/location-check-in/3627276)
**Author:** [@tommysamsungnotes1li](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tommysamsungnotes1li)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2025, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/location-check-in/3627276 "2025-03-08T21:23:00Z")
Hi guys, i’m new here and trying to put together the correct block configurations that allows users to check in at a specific location and logs the data in google sheets. Can anyone help me out? --- ## [Splash Screen Icon Not Showing in Downloaded App Android](https://community.thunkable.com/t/splash-screen-icon-not-showing-in-downloaded-app-android/3636290)
**Author:** [@varunkadapatti](https://community.thunkable.com/u/varunkadapatti)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2025, 5:46am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/splash-screen-icon-not-showing-in-downloaded-app-android/3636290 "2025-03-08T05:46:52Z")
I have the Thunkable Builder Plan and have set a custom icon for my app for the Splash Screen but everytime the app is being run it’s just a blank, white splash screen with no icon showing up. Please advise. Thank you. … --- ## [Bolded text and text size on iOS](https://community.thunkable.com/t/bolded-text-and-text-size-on-ios/3637126)
**Author:** [@nsappdev](https://community.thunkable.com/u/nsappdev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2025, 3:53am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/bolded-text-and-text-size-on-ios/3637126 "2025-03-08T03:53:46Z")
Hi, so when you turn on the bold text or increase/decrease the text size on iOS, the layout of my UI can get severely adjusted. Labels can exceed their width and not all text shows… So how would I fix this or prevent th… --- ## [OpenAI Assistant API](https://community.thunkable.com/t/openai-assistant-api/3632348)
**Author:** [@tomnmefno](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tomnmefno)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2025, 11:51pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/openai-assistant-api/3632348 "2025-03-06T23:51:13Z")
I am trying to create an integration with the OpenAI Assistant API and am having a rough time with it. I want to have an interactive chat occur and it’s not working at all. I have all of the information I need from OpenA… --- ## [Making specific ai responses with assistants need help ASAP](https://community.thunkable.com/t/making-specific-ai-responses-with-assistants-need-help-asap/3632501)
**Author:** [@aperpignan28pp67sw](https://community.thunkable.com/u/aperpignan28pp67sw)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2025, 4:39pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/making-specific-ai-responses-with-assistants-need-help-asap/3632501 "2025-03-06T16:39:47Z")
Hey! Does anyone know to put a specific OpenAi assistant made on the OpenAI platform into my app?I figured out how to make AI work itself but I’m not sure how to make it the specific assistant that I created on the platf… --- ## [About the update](https://community.thunkable.com/t/about-the-update/3630251)
**Author:** [@mame97246irt5u7](https://community.thunkable.com/u/mame97246irt5u7)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2025, 4:08pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/about-the-update/3630251 "2025-03-06T16:08:25Z")
Please Is the update for a limited time? The update in(37$) --- ## [I need to change my map colors](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-need-to-change-my-map-colors/3623825)
**Author:** [@yvin.nelomzeogus](https://community.thunkable.com/u/yvin.nelomzeogus)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2025, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-need-to-change-my-map-colors/3623825 "2025-03-06T14:41:19Z")
Hi i need to change the default google map layout to a dark theme. How can i change the map colors? Thanks --- ## [App unavailable error on downloaded apk?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/app-unavailable-error-on-downloaded-apk/3528737)
**Author:** [@s.pgx06](https://community.thunkable.com/u/s.pgx06)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 7:56pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/app-unavailable-error-on-downloaded-apk/3528737 "2025-03-05T19:56:39Z")
I’m on a free account and downloaded my apk on android for testing, it works fine however whenever it’s been minimised (seems like for more than 5 minutes) I get a splash screen on opening that says “App unavailable. Som… --- ## [Image to base64](https://community.thunkable.com/t/image-to-base64/3623964)
**Author:** [@cindy.sanbornl8ubbu](https://community.thunkable.com/u/cindy.sanbornl8ubbu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2025, 8:36am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/image-to-base64/3623964 "2025-03-04T08:36:03Z")
I have spent DAYS trying to find a way to convert an image in thunkable into a base64 string (that I can store locally). I have seen how a webviewer can convert an image into base64 if the image if picked within the web… --- ## [Can I add a code that enables me to access lock screens on Android using thunkable? and how?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-i-add-a-code-that-enables-me-to-access-lock-screens-on-android-using-thunkable-and-how/3627819)
**Author:** [@deema.mekdad2010oev](https://community.thunkable.com/u/deema.mekdad2010oev)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-i-add-a-code-that-enables-me-to-access-lock-screens-on-android-using-thunkable-and-how/3627819 "2025-03-05T18:35:40Z")
I am trying to build an app that locks your phone, and then you can’t open the phone unless you go through the daily exercise, and there will be an emergency contact button as well, but i don’t know if thunkable gives an… --- ## [Get reward if others install the app](https://community.thunkable.com/t/get-reward-if-others-install-the-app/3623143)
**Author:** [@sefoko5561xpz7xv](https://community.thunkable.com/u/sefoko5561xpz7xv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 4:35pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/get-reward-if-others-install-the-app/3623143 "2025-03-05T16:35:31Z")
Hi…i am newbie here…wanna to ask, how to make app which is: If other people share my app and installed, they will get paid…much more people installed, more payment will they get --- ## [Image help please after click](https://community.thunkable.com/t/image-help-please-after-click/3628421)
**Author:** [@accessqrlightingproj](https://community.thunkable.com/u/accessqrlightingproj)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 3:01pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/image-help-please-after-click/3628421 "2025-03-05T15:01:39Z")
Good Day i have a google cloud image storage with it holding all the addresses in a google sheet i run a search and i can get the image url that works perfectly in the web browser if i search it then updates to the image… --- ## [Gps captured location displayed as streetname and place in a textfield](https://community.thunkable.com/t/gps-captured-location-displayed-as-streetname-and-place-in-a-textfield/3628704)
**Author:** [@yvin.nelomzeogus](https://community.thunkable.com/u/yvin.nelomzeogus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 3:00pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/gps-captured-location-displayed-as-streetname-and-place-in-a-textfield/3628704 "2025-03-05T15:00:42Z")
How can I display the GPS-captured location as a street name and place in a text field? --- ## [Publishing & Active subscription](https://community.thunkable.com/t/publishing-active-subscription/3623827)
**Author:** [@Van\_antics](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Van_antics)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/publishing-active-subscription/3623827 "2025-03-05T14:14:40Z")
since the new changes i cant find the right timely info do I need an active Builder plan or Advanced for my app to stay accessible on the Apple store can I change active app --- ## [Make a label display time remaining on a timer](https://community.thunkable.com/t/make-a-label-display-time-remaining-on-a-timer/3627117)
**Author:** [@myth\_master](https://community.thunkable.com/u/myth_master)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 8:12am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/make-a-label-display-time-remaining-on-a-timer/3627117 "2025-03-05T08:12:57Z")
Is it possible to have a label display how much time is remaining on a timer? I’m new to using timers. I want my label to continuously show the time remaining (like a countdown timer type thing). --- ## [I cannot find this block](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-cannot-find-this-block/3626874)
**Author:** [@har23000211x3k25y](https://community.thunkable.com/u/har23000211x3k25y)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2025, 9:38pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-cannot-find-this-block/3626874 "2025-03-04T21:38:06Z")
Hi everyone sorry for a question which might be very simple but I cannot find this block anywhere. If anyone could let me know on how to get it that would be great --- ## [UI not showing correctly](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ui-not-showing-correctly/3626608)
**Author:** [@nsappdev](https://community.thunkable.com/u/nsappdev)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2025, 7:07pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ui-not-showing-correctly/3626608 "2025-03-04T19:07:13Z")
My UI components (the data viewer) isn’t showing in the correct position, it shifted down. As show in this image. It is supposed to be flush/ a few pixels below that gold header --- ## [Generate a group of students on one screen which would be automatically transferred to another screen](https://community.thunkable.com/t/generate-a-group-of-students-on-one-screen-which-would-be-automatically-transferred-to-another-screen/3612236)
**Author:** [@titouan882lkhgv](https://community.thunkable.com/u/titouan882lkhgv)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2025, 3:00pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/generate-a-group-of-students-on-one-screen-which-would-be-automatically-transferred-to-another-screen/3612236 "2025-03-04T15:00:01Z")
Generate a group of students on one screen which would be automatically transferred to another screen.Currently I manage to create the group with a list that fills up as I add first names. But it disappears when I change… --- ## [How To Make Application When it Closes Do Event?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-make-application-when-it-closes-do-event/3618823)
**Author:** [@elnour1mazen424wrp](https://community.thunkable.com/u/elnour1mazen424wrp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2025, 9:10am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-make-application-when-it-closes-do-event/3618823 "2025-03-04T09:10:29Z")
I want to make the application do an event when the user closes the application. How can I do that? --- ## [Creating a custom data viewer layout](https://community.thunkable.com/t/creating-a-custom-data-viewer-layout/3533071)
**Author:** [@nsappdev](https://community.thunkable.com/u/nsappdev)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2025, 6:43am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/creating-a-custom-data-viewer-layout/3533071 "2025-03-03T06:43:18Z")
Hi guys. I am created a custom data viewer layout for my news tab in my app. It has an image, title, and description-as int he picture below. I am connecting it to a Google Sheet to keep it updated. I want to know how to… --- ## [Web api chatgpt](https://community.thunkable.com/t/web-api-chatgpt/3619142)
**Author:** [@Van\_antics](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Van_antics)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2025, 3:10am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/web-api-chatgpt/3619142 "2025-03-03T03:10:38Z")
in none drag and drop could someone guide me how to get chatgps API to work in web API if that’s possible \> import OpenAI from "openai"; \> const openai = new OpenAI(); \> const completion = await openai.chat.completions… --- ## [Can a thunkable app access a COM (serial) port?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-a-thunkable-app-access-a-com-serial-port/3619168)
**Author:** [@danielwm532gr](https://community.thunkable.com/u/danielwm532gr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2025, 7:25pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-a-thunkable-app-access-a-com-serial-port/3619168 "2025-03-02T19:25:06Z")
I’ve seen an app on google play called “Serial USB Terminal” it works great. I have a device which plugs into the USB port and becomes a usb/serial device. I’d like to write an app to control the device via this seria… --- ## [Help me build blocks](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-me-build-blocks/3619794)
**Author:** [@hind5alifa9u37z8](https://community.thunkable.com/u/hind5alifa9u37z8)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2025, 3:24pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-me-build-blocks/3619794 "2025-03-02T15:24:12Z")
Hello I am creating an app, and I don’t know how to code, I’m on screen 5, it has 3 checkboxes, I want when checkbox 6 is clicked it waits 3 seconds and navigate to screen 8, and if checkbox 7 was clicked it waits 3 seco… --- ## [Data viewer loading time when opening screen](https://community.thunkable.com/t/data-viewer-loading-time-when-opening-screen/3619043)
**Author:** [@nsappdev](https://community.thunkable.com/u/nsappdev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2025, 2:58am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/data-viewer-loading-time-when-opening-screen/3619043 "2025-03-02T02:58:18Z")
Hi i have a problem where when i try to open a screen, it basicly takes a few seconds for it to even open bc i have like 19 data viewers on that screen. is there anyway i can fix this or speed it up? [Previous page](https://community.thunkable.com/c/thunkable/49.md?page=24) [Next page](https://community.thunkable.com/c/thunkable/49.md?page=26)