# Questions about Thunkable X **URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/c/thunkable/49.md?page=258 [Latest](https://community.thunkable.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.thunkable.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.thunkable.com/tags.md) **Page:** 259 --- ## [Referring friends to thunkable](https://community.thunkable.com/t/referring-friends-to-thunkable/1389381)
**Author:** [@kellykoedine88](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kellykoedine88)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2021, 10:59pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/referring-friends-to-thunkable/1389381 "2021-07-10T22:59:18Z")
Hi thunkable community Please what are the benefits of referring friends to thunkable? --- ## [Can we assign objects to app variables](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-we-assign-objects-to-app-variables/1389270)
**Author:** [@overturner](https://community.thunkable.com/u/overturner)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2021, 4:59pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-we-assign-objects-to-app-variables/1389270 "2021-07-10T16:59:23Z")
Hi , Can we assign Objects To app variables? --- ## ["Add items to list"](https://community.thunkable.com/t/add-items-to-list/1387958)
**Author:** [@danieljsmith1011po](https://community.thunkable.com/u/danieljsmith1011po)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2021, 10:01am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/add-items-to-list/1387958 "2021-07-10T10:01:15Z")
Is there any list on thunkable that would do the same as this? This is from MIT but am wondering if the list can be replicated on thunkable. --- ## [Status Bar and Bottom Tab Margins in iOS](https://community.thunkable.com/t/status-bar-and-bottom-tab-margins-in-ios/1132685)
**Author:** [@ronnie](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ronnie)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2021, 9:17am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/status-bar-and-bottom-tab-margins-in-ios/1132685 "2021-07-10T09:17:39Z")
First of all, I love this development platform! In just two days, I have been able to get from concept to beta…amazing! Happy to be a pro member and support this! I tried searching for this particular topic and I haven’… --- ## [App works in Live Preview perfectly but not when I download and test it](https://community.thunkable.com/t/app-works-in-live-preview-perfectly-but-not-when-i-download-and-test-it/564041)
**Author:** [@ryan\_hall\_apps](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ryan_hall_apps)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2021, 2:18am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/app-works-in-live-preview-perfectly-but-not-when-i-download-and-test-it/564041 "2021-07-10T02:18:36Z")
I am in final stages of my app, and am starting to download and test it. Everything has worked fine with it until today. I can test my app in the live mode through the thunkable app and online, but my app does not work … --- ## [QR Code scanner for Web App](https://community.thunkable.com/t/qr-code-scanner-for-web-app/1387997)
**Author:** [@bnice](https://community.thunkable.com/u/bnice)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2021, 1:38am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/qr-code-scanner-for-web-app/1387997 "2021-07-10T01:38:38Z")
Hello all, I am building an app that uses a QR code/barcode scanner. I also recently bought a PRO membership so I can more easily distribute my app. I notice that the QR/Barcode scanner is not an available feature for w… --- ## [Can you create a random website generator?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-you-create-a-random-website-generator/1386331)
**Author:** [@sohan.s](https://community.thunkable.com/u/sohan.s)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 11:13pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-you-create-a-random-website-generator/1386331 "2021-07-09T23:13:32Z")
Hey everyone :wave:.Can you create a random website generator like the google.com i feel lucky button ? --- ## [Camera access on mobile web app](https://community.thunkable.com/t/camera-access-on-mobile-web-app/1012921)
**Author:** [@fedegarcia30hzc97a](https://community.thunkable.com/u/fedegarcia30hzc97a)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 10:45pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/camera-access-on-mobile-web-app/1012921 "2021-07-09T22:45:15Z")
Hi Im building an app that needs to take a photo, using the camera block will work fine when testing from the thunkable mobile app but when publishing the app into web app (both web or mobile) will not show the camera f… --- ## [Re-making call functions](https://community.thunkable.com/t/re-making-call-functions/1388016)
**Author:** [@danieljsmith1011po](https://community.thunkable.com/u/danieljsmith1011po)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 9:15pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/re-making-call-functions/1388016 "2021-07-09T21:15:06Z")
How would I re-make these call functions? In MIT im able to use .connect address and .ShowMessageDialog message. Im wondering how to re-make these two on thunkable. --- ## [Can't install Android apk on phone (worked before...)](https://community.thunkable.com/t/cant-install-android-apk-on-phone-worked-before/1381543)
**Author:** [@dosantoss](https://community.thunkable.com/u/dosantoss)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 8:28pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/cant-install-android-apk-on-phone-worked-before/1381543 "2021-07-09T20:28:35Z")
Hello, Since 5 days, I can no longer install one of my android app project on my phone, in order to update the previous version. After installation loading is over, message “App not installed” appears. But I’ve tried w… --- ## [Salvare un testo in un file](https://community.thunkable.com/t/salvare-un-testo-in-un-file/1387780)
**Author:** [@fausto\_baltieri](https://community.thunkable.com/u/fausto_baltieri)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 3:43pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/salvare-un-testo-in-un-file/1387780 "2021-07-09T15:43:08Z")
Salve a tutti, avrei bisogno di salvare un testo che sviluppo sul mio dispositivo in file.csv e esportarlo verso un indirizzo in rete e viceversa, la difficolta che riscontro è che con l’altra versione c’era il blocco Fi… --- ## [Sort a local database](https://community.thunkable.com/t/sort-a-local-database/1386026)
**Author:** [@gene.arnold9d](https://community.thunkable.com/u/gene.arnold9d)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 3:11pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/sort-a-local-database/1386026 "2021-07-09T15:11:48Z")
I’m using a local database and displaying the data with a data viewer. Is there anyway to sort the data in this viewer alphabetically? I see that we have a list block that can help with sorting but I don’t see how to bin… --- ## [Backup local database idea. Your thoughts?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/backup-local-database-idea-your-thoughts/1387482)
**Author:** [@gene.arnold9d](https://community.thunkable.com/u/gene.arnold9d)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/backup-local-database-idea-your-thoughts/1387482 "2021-07-09T14:49:05Z")
I just had some success with creating a simple method of backing up a local database. More work is needed and this would require a web service to actually store the data someplace, but I can build that stuff. My concern … --- ## [How to import screens in thunkable drag and drop](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-import-screens-in-thunkable-drag-and-drop/1377172)
**Author:** [@sakethusewgt](https://community.thunkable.com/u/sakethusewgt)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 2:24pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-import-screens-in-thunkable-drag-and-drop/1377172 "2021-07-09T14:24:09Z")
I want to user thunkable DnD as my main creator but I cant import screen from my old apps can anyone help me with this? --- ## [Unicode web Conversion](https://community.thunkable.com/t/unicode-web-conversion/1385131)
**Author:** [@tony.ycy.program](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tony.ycy.program)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 1:19pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/unicode-web-conversion/1385131 "2021-07-09T13:19:08Z")
Text \<\>Unicode use webviewer and JavaScript. Can anyone make? --- ## [Date picker (intial value and best practices)](https://community.thunkable.com/t/date-picker-intial-value-and-best-practices/1386994)
**Author:** [@alex\_ezacae](https://community.thunkable.com/u/alex_ezacae)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 10:46am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/date-picker-intial-value-and-best-practices/1386994 "2021-07-09T10:46:35Z")
Hello all, I am using the D&D UI for a project and I have a page with the profil of my user with its birthday. I wonder if it is possible to set the date picker with an intial value that i have in a app variable ? In … --- ## [Thunkable free limits](https://community.thunkable.com/t/thunkable-free-limits/1386017)
**Author:** [@giuseppe.giannattasi](https://community.thunkable.com/u/giuseppe.giannattasi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 8:57am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/thunkable-free-limits/1386017 "2021-07-09T08:57:02Z")
I currently use the free version of thunkable, but there aren’t some features that I see in the guides, such as the blocks to share files and text together, the components to set the layout and many other functions, I wa… --- ## [Differences between the app design and the down](https://community.thunkable.com/t/differences-between-the-app-design-and-the-down/1379317)
**Author:** [@alex\_ezacae](https://community.thunkable.com/u/alex_ezacae)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 8:00am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/differences-between-the-app-design-and-the-down/1379317 "2021-07-09T08:00:42Z")
Hello, I am having issues concerning the design of the app and the real result on the app or on the webapp especially on Ios, Safari, … It really a problem because some components are coming a little over other ones and… --- ## [iPad/Tablet version, landscape modality... is possible?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ipad-tablet-version-landscape-modality-is-possible/1276881)
**Author:** [@mikeke](https://community.thunkable.com/u/mikeke)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 4:54am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ipad-tablet-version-landscape-modality-is-possible/1276881 "2021-07-09T04:54:30Z")
I’m learning to use Thunkable and I was wondering how to get an iPad-optimised version… at the moment I only see the typical smartphone settings on the “design” screen. Is there some option to enable different layout for… --- ## [Problem with update of airtable's Base id](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problem-with-update-of-airtables-base-id/1001331)
**Author:** [@bobkof](https://community.thunkable.com/u/bobkof)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2020, 6:59am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problem-with-update-of-airtables-base-id/1001331 "2020-12-01T06:59:45Z")
I tried to search but i didn’t find what i am looking for. So, i’m working with airtable, but i want to change the base id during my operations. I try to explain better: My “customer” select his region(from an airtabl… --- ## [Bluetooth questions - translating from App Inventor](https://community.thunkable.com/t/bluetooth-questions-translating-from-app-inventor/1386259)
**Author:** [@danieljsmith1011po](https://community.thunkable.com/u/danieljsmith1011po)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 7:48pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/bluetooth-questions-translating-from-app-inventor/1386259 "2021-07-08T19:48:41Z")
How would I replicate this function on thunkable? --- ## [Is there a call fuction on thunkable comparable to MIT App Inventors](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-there-a-call-fuction-on-thunkable-comparable-to-mit-app-inventors/1386255)
**Author:** [@danieljsmith1011po](https://community.thunkable.com/u/danieljsmith1011po)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 7:45pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-there-a-call-fuction-on-thunkable-comparable-to-mit-app-inventors/1386255 "2021-07-08T19:45:43Z")
These two call functions are from MIT App Inventor. What are the equivalent call functions on Thunkable? I need to know how to do these two functions. --- ## [Adding addition signs](https://community.thunkable.com/t/adding-addition-signs/1386247)
**Author:** [@danieljsmith1011po](https://community.thunkable.com/u/danieljsmith1011po)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 7:43pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/adding-addition-signs/1386247 "2021-07-08T19:43:20Z")
How would I do this on thunkable? On MIT App Inventor you can keep adding on + signs but thunkables doesnt allow that. --- ## [Tips on how to design your app](https://community.thunkable.com/t/tips-on-how-to-design-your-app/1386196)
**Author:** [@gene.arnold9d](https://community.thunkable.com/u/gene.arnold9d)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 7:14pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/tips-on-how-to-design-your-app/1386196 "2021-07-08T19:14:16Z")
when viewing my app, it seems to look different depending on what tool I use to run it. If I use the testing web app it looks different from when I use the Pro Web App example. Controls move around when I click into text… --- ## [How to delete photo from image recognizer?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-delete-photo-from-image-recognizer/1385998)
**Author:** [@overturner](https://community.thunkable.com/u/overturner)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 3:35pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-delete-photo-from-image-recognizer/1385998 "2021-07-08T15:35:23Z")
Hi , Any idea how to delete a photo from image recognizer once its taken and saved to the default api & subscription key? --- ## [Using Airtable First Time](https://community.thunkable.com/t/using-airtable-first-time/1385437)
**Author:** [@rishabh\_jain](https://community.thunkable.com/u/rishabh_jain)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 3:24pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/using-airtable-first-time/1385437 "2021-07-08T15:24:49Z")
Help In This Please Because I also want to make a chat app with history --- ## [What is the new 'vote' feature?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/what-is-the-new-vote-feature/1384790)
**Author:** [@codeswept](https://community.thunkable.com/u/codeswept)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 2:50pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/what-is-the-new-vote-feature/1384790 "2021-07-08T14:50:00Z")
Hi all, what is the new purple vote button with a number input above it beside each SplitView topic name? I’m supposing it’s kind of a ‘react’ system (like the one in github) or maybe a different way of liking topics as … --- ## [Creating row with blocks in data source doesnt update the table when viewed but data is there when retrieved](https://community.thunkable.com/t/creating-row-with-blocks-in-data-source-doesnt-update-the-table-when-viewed-but-data-is-there-when-retrieved/1385622)
**Author:** [@cheahjon7h6](https://community.thunkable.com/u/cheahjon7h6)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/creating-row-with-blocks-in-data-source-doesnt-update-the-table-when-viewed-but-data-is-there-when-retrieved/1385622 "2021-07-08T12:24:24Z")
I created a new row in this table with the data source “create row in” block. But it doesnt show when i view it in thunkable. See the table above have 5 rows but the grid viewer below that is bind to the data source … --- ## [How to use web viewer get ip?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-use-web-viewer-get-ip/1381920)
**Author:** [@tony.ycy.program](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tony.ycy.program)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 7:35am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-use-web-viewer-get-ip/1381920 "2021-07-08T07:35:07Z")
How to use web viewer get ip? --- ## [Problem with SHA1/keystore](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problem-with-sha1-keystore/1381565)
**Author:** [@Melle](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Melle)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 7:07am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problem-with-sha1-keystore/1381565 "2021-07-08T07:07:52Z")
I’m trying to upload another version of our app to Google Play store. What I did was make a copy of the original app. According to documentation, this should copy the keystore. But it seems the keystore SHA1 fingerprint… [Previous page](https://community.thunkable.com/c/thunkable/49.md?page=257) [Next page](https://community.thunkable.com/c/thunkable/49.md?page=259)