# Questions about Thunkable X

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## [How shall I add a 'favorites' Section to my Web Browser App](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-shall-i-add-a-favorites-section-to-my-web-browser-app/1042030)

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**Author:** [@thecodingmasterabeer](https://community.thunkable.com/u/thecodingmasterabeer)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2021, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-shall-i-add-a-favorites-section-to-my-web-browser-app/1042030 "2021-01-01T15:56:45Z")

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Hello. I created a favorites section in my web browser app in Thunkable X. But the problem with that is it just saves the links of sites temporarily. Is there any way through which I can just make my browser save links o…

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## [My Drawer Navigator not able to contain too much of text](https://community.thunkable.com/t/my-drawer-navigator-not-able-to-contain-too-much-of-text/1040345)

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**Author:** [@thecodingmasterabeer](https://community.thunkable.com/u/thecodingmasterabeer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2021, 1:59pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/my-drawer-navigator-not-able-to-contain-too-much-of-text/1040345 "2021-01-01T13:59:15Z")

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Hello, dear Thunkers! I have a problem: Actually, I had put a drawer navigator component in my application so that the users can navigate through screens easily, in a user-friendly manner. On my computer, everything wor…

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## [Create block representing one random number](https://community.thunkable.com/t/create-block-representing-one-random-number/1042014)

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**Author:** [@hyeyoonjeong89](https://community.thunkable.com/u/hyeyoonjeong89)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2021, 1:02pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/create-block-representing-one-random-number/1042014 "2021-01-01T13:02:08Z")

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I am making a number extraction application. I specify a list of numbers from 1 to 100, and then I want to extract a random number. I made a block as shown below, but it cannot be expressed. How do I modify the block? …

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## [Importing the input value of an Excel file](https://community.thunkable.com/t/importing-the-input-value-of-an-excel-file/1042028)

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**Author:** [@hyeyoonjeong89](https://community.thunkable.com/u/hyeyoonjeong89)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2021, 12:07pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/importing-the-input-value-of-an-excel-file/1042028 "2021-01-01T12:07:44Z")

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As shown in the picture below, I have created 6 buttons. If I press the’Start’ button, I want to set the value of E5~E10 of the Excel file to each of the six buttons of the thunkable. Is it possible?

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## [Help me please in the new designer](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-me-please-in-the-new-designer/1040759)

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**Author:** [@dhruvdarshanlal](https://community.thunkable.com/u/dhruvdarshanlal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2021, 9:45am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-me-please-in-the-new-designer/1040759 "2021-01-01T09:45:52Z")

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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1X3fV-kTSuvz0\_4iG\_wxcnSB1KvoccqFlnT3BeLI0K0s/edit?usp=sharing When i am dragging a component in the left side of the new designer, it is not highlighting red where it is supposed to b…

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## [JSON help for dictionary](https://community.thunkable.com/t/json-help-for-dictionary/1041946)

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**Author:** [@codeswept](https://community.thunkable.com/u/codeswept)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2021, 7:38am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/json-help-for-dictionary/1041946 "2021-01-01T07:38:09Z")

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Hi! The app I’m making involves using a dictionary api, but I’m unsure of what JSON blocks to use in order to get the value definition from this JSON. Could someone please help me with the blocks required? \[ …

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## [App publish i need some help](https://community.thunkable.com/t/app-publish-i-need-some-help/1041926)

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**Author:** [@bader\_mouti](https://community.thunkable.com/u/bader_mouti)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2021, 6:42am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/app-publish-i-need-some-help/1041926 "2021-01-01T06:42:05Z")

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hi i want to publish my app on app store but i have this problem its aske me to select the build version but not how thunkable show me i cant see this window and i cant to upload the app icon can any one help …

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## [My variable is not working correctly](https://community.thunkable.com/t/my-variable-is-not-working-correctly/1041851)

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**Author:** [@guptasgurgaond](https://community.thunkable.com/u/guptasgurgaond)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2021, 6:11am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/my-variable-is-not-working-correctly/1041851 "2021-01-01T06:11:31Z")

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I HAVE STORED A VALUE In a variable but i CAN NOT USE THAT VALUE ACTUALLY I AM MAKING A CHAT APP . PLEASE HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP

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## [Check if a API's connection is secure](https://community.thunkable.com/t/check-if-a-apis-connection-is-secure/1040758)

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**Author:** [@yrimbaud](https://community.thunkable.com/u/yrimbaud)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2020, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/check-if-a-apis-connection-is-secure/1040758 "2020-12-31T20:06:36Z")

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Hi, I am working on a project where users have to use a form to log in (email + password). Before using POST to send the data to my API, I was wondering if there is a way for me to check if the link between my app and …

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## [\[Solved\] Im getting an error "Internal error generating code for blocks"](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-im-getting-an-error-internal-error-generating-code-for-blocks/1041964)

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**Author:** [@shrey](https://community.thunkable.com/u/shrey)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2020, 6:23pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-im-getting-an-error-internal-error-generating-code-for-blocks/1041964 "2020-12-31T18:23:22Z")

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im getting this error when i was trying to create a simple abc’s app, any ideas about how to fix it?

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## [Suggestions for a new Interface: Thunkable X 2.0](https://community.thunkable.com/t/suggestions-for-a-new-interface-thunkable-x-2-0/1041993)

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**Author:** [@neilmaseq8x8se](https://community.thunkable.com/u/neilmaseq8x8se)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2020, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/suggestions-for-a-new-interface-thunkable-x-2-0/1041993 "2020-12-31T18:02:17Z")

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Since the Thunkable creators have updated to a drag and drop interface like google drawings and the new design and blocks editor tab, I thought it was time to take things up a notch… i’d like to call it Thunkable Z i’v…

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## [UPDATE APP with the web object api](https://community.thunkable.com/t/update-app-with-the-web-object-api/1041908)

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**Author:** [@jorgemanuel.garciavr](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jorgemanuel.garciavr)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2020, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/update-app-with-the-web-object-api/1041908 "2020-12-31T16:01:51Z")

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Buenas noches, estoy diseñando una app, pero no se como actualizarla, quiero obtener datos de un blog personal utilizando el objeto wev api pero necesito ayuda por favor.Como obtengo los datos?

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## [Drop down Menu for ' input'](https://community.thunkable.com/t/drop-down-menu-for-input/1041955)

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**Author:** [@saiat7](https://community.thunkable.com/u/saiat7)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2020, 9:03am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/drop-down-menu-for-input/1041955 "2020-12-31T09:03:06Z")

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Hi, i have seen the tutorials as to how a list viewer can be used for listing down the labels/options for the user. But is it possible for various options to pop down nder the input box ? like various options among whi…

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## [\[Solved\] Custom alert and scrollable column Help!](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-custom-alert-and-scrollable-column-help/1041934)

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**Author:** [@roumak-coder](https://community.thunkable.com/u/roumak-coder)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2020, 3:01am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-custom-alert-and-scrollable-column-help/1041934 "2020-12-31T03:01:11Z")

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Hi, I was working on an app and I am stuck on two places - Custom Alert - As we cannot put text-input inside an alert so I made one for my self. But whenever I start typing the things just get messy. Scrol…

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## [How to update a App without loosing Data](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-update-a-app-without-loosing-data/768741)

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**Author:** [@ubimidia](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ubimidia)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2020, 2:57am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-update-a-app-without-loosing-data/768741 "2020-12-31T02:57:39Z")

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Hi everyone! Does anyone knows how to update a App on the App Store without loosing the database data? I published an App 3 months ago using Data Grid with a internal data source, I update recently with some small visual…

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## [Android App Bundle](https://community.thunkable.com/t/android-app-bundle/874444)

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**Author:** [@towball](https://community.thunkable.com/u/towball)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2020, 10:53pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/android-app-bundle/874444 "2020-12-30T22:53:25Z")

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Hi All Can any one tell me if they uploaded to the Play Store using Android App Bundle? I have not go my head around this yet and I am nervous that the end user may face problems. I have already experienced, when updat…

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## [Realtime\_DB1 call Get does not returm en error when the key does not exist](https://community.thunkable.com/t/realtime-db1-call-get-does-not-returm-en-error-when-the-key-does-not-exist/1041861)

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**Author:** [@ealalin13s68](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ealalin13s68)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2020, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/realtime-db1-call-get-does-not-returm-en-error-when-the-key-does-not-exist/1041861 "2020-12-30T20:44:45Z")

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In this example : When the key (Evenement/2020/test3 ) exist there are no problem. If the key does not exist (for example( (Evenement/2020/test1 )), so if this record does not exist (Evenement/2020/test1 ) in the realt…

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## [Need Help in Creating a Function](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-help-in-creating-a-function/1041948)

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**Author:** [@Ammar\_Sulaimani](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Ammar_Sulaimani)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2020, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-help-in-creating-a-function/1041948 "2020-12-30T14:41:16Z")

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I am a Beginner Coder in Thunkable developing an App which give sun rise and Sunset timings based on date Time and Location. I found a web page which has the exact calculation but I am unable to convert it into X Thunka…

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## [Realtime DB User ID](https://community.thunkable.com/t/realtime-db-user-id/1041878)

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**Author:** [@huntermclarkn](https://community.thunkable.com/u/huntermclarkn)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2020, 1:07pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/realtime-db-user-id/1041878 "2020-12-30T13:07:47Z")

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I have my Firebase account linked to my app for Realtime DB and Sign In. Using Cloud Variables for the data collection. It works, and I am able to get users to create an account w/ unique User IDs. My problem is instead …

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## [Possible to select multiple Photos from devic gallery?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/possible-to-select-multiple-photos-from-devic-gallery/150003)

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**Author:** [@eoinparkinson](https://community.thunkable.com/u/eoinparkinson)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2020, 11:50am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/possible-to-select-multiple-photos-from-devic-gallery/150003 "2020-12-30T11:50:03Z")

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I am creating an app which allows admins to share photos to their group, and they could be sharing up to 300 photos at a time. Of course for testing I’d like to be able to upload even 25 at a time. this is definitely rea…

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## [How to separate the numbers from a text in a label?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-separate-the-numbers-from-a-text-in-a-label/1041898)

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**Author:** [@abhinav.ananddps2807](https://community.thunkable.com/u/abhinav.ananddps2807)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2020, 9:02am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-separate-the-numbers-from-a-text-in-a-label/1041898 "2020-12-30T09:02:55Z")

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I am making a Heath App and there in 1 screen there are 4 labels and in first 3 labels,there are text and numbers mixed both. So in the 4th label i want to display the sum of all the numbers given in the first 3 labels. …

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## [Creating a messenger](https://community.thunkable.com/t/creating-a-messenger/1041874)

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**Author:** [@lukas\_b\_98knm](https://community.thunkable.com/u/lukas_b_98knm)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2020, 5:30am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/creating-a-messenger/1041874 "2020-12-30T05:30:50Z")

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Hi everyone, I was just wondering whether it is possible to build a messenger with Thunkable. I have seen some solutions online where you could do that and store a couple of messages in the labels, but eventually, the m…

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## [Can we make web apps to be used on desktops too?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-we-make-web-apps-to-be-used-on-desktops-too/563224)

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**Author:** [@tdehnke](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tdehnke)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2020, 4:57am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-we-make-web-apps-to-be-used-on-desktops-too/563224 "2020-12-30T04:57:07Z")

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Are we able to also make regular website versions of our apps to work in browsers on PC/Macs that have the same logic and databases as the iOS/Android apps we make? IE if I want to make a app with a registration form th…

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## [Can you attach the initialize variable block to your code?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-you-attach-the-initialize-variable-block-to-your-code/665195)

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**Author:** [@rockode](https://community.thunkable.com/u/rockode)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2020, 3:29am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-you-attach-the-initialize-variable-block-to-your-code/665195 "2020-12-30T03:29:57Z")

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I need to initialize a variable in the code. I need to attach it to a if loop. This if loop is to happen as many times as the user wants it to. And everytime the user logs in, the if loop is performed. The values that th…

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## [Undefined stored in Airtable](https://community.thunkable.com/t/undefined-stored-in-airtable/1041912)

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**Author:** [@rajudptrade](https://community.thunkable.com/u/rajudptrade)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2020, 11:35pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/undefined-stored-in-airtable/1041912 "2020-12-29T23:35:47Z")

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Iam a beginner. I tried a simple app with just two datas like name and Id. i want to store in Airtable. I did everything like tutorial. But for me when I click createobject it showed undefined but whereas it showed prop…

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## [Check if BLE connection was successful](https://community.thunkable.com/t/check-if-ble-connection-was-successful/1041922)

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**Author:** [@melodyaprilartmu](https://community.thunkable.com/u/melodyaprilartmu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2020, 9:50pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/check-if-ble-connection-was-successful/1041922 "2020-12-29T21:50:40Z")

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Is there any way to check if the app is actually connected to a ble device after pressing the connect button? (without the device sending anything to the app) Basically what block should I use to check if a connection i…

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## [Gyroscope and Accelerometer Issues as of Dec 16 2020](https://community.thunkable.com/t/gyroscope-and-accelerometer-issues-as-of-dec-16-2020/1038696)

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**Author:** [@cnl\_thunkableocfm](https://community.thunkable.com/u/cnl_thunkableocfm)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2020, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/gyroscope-and-accelerometer-issues-as-of-dec-16-2020/1038696 "2020-12-29T21:47:32Z")

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Hello, I have two separate implementations of a maze app - one using the gyroscope and one using the accelerometer. Neither implementation is working on my iPad. I notice this issue has come up before in this Aug 2020 p…

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## [\[Solved\] How can you code your app so that a user types in the text input box in thunkable](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-can-you-code-your-app-so-that-a-user-types-in-the-text-input-box-in-thunkable/1041910)

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**Author:** [@divyaseran.victory81](https://community.thunkable.com/u/divyaseran.victory81)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2020, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-can-you-code-your-app-so-that-a-user-types-in-the-text-input-box-in-thunkable/1041910 "2020-12-29T17:25:15Z")

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I am new to thunkable so I don’t know how to make a text input for a user of my app. Thanks, Thunkable User.

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## [How would you add graphs based off of data source to UI](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-would-you-add-graphs-based-off-of-data-source-to-ui/1041905)

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**Author:** [@kpettit851i1](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kpettit851i1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2020, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-would-you-add-graphs-based-off-of-data-source-to-ui/1041905 "2020-12-29T15:57:41Z")

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Good afternoon all, I am doing an initial glance through the tutorials and do not see any reference to being able to add graphs or JSON objects to the UI. Could someone point me in the right direction? Thanks

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## [A doubt regarding cloud variables](https://community.thunkable.com/t/a-doubt-regarding-cloud-variables/1041836)

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**Author:** [@codeswept](https://community.thunkable.com/u/codeswept)\
**Replies:** 45\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2020, 11:14am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/a-doubt-regarding-cloud-variables/1041836 "2020-12-29T11:14:57Z")

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Hi! I’m making an app in the Drag and Drop UI, and was unable to find FIREBASE RTDB, so I had to resort to cloud variables. I have initialized it to room, but have changed it here to room/ from input1 get text. Does t…

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