# Questions about Thunkable X

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## [Search app database faster](https://community.thunkable.com/t/search-app-database-faster/211268)

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**Author:** [@terryneedsleep](https://community.thunkable.com/u/terryneedsleep)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2019, 11:32am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/search-app-database-faster/211268 "2019-09-20T11:32:51Z")

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Hi, Is there a database or alternative method to search Thunkable X app of what other users have built? Through the “Top Community Projects” we have to scroll through and keep pressing “more projects”

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## [I want text background](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-want-text-background/215723)

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**Author:** [@BlueWhaleYT](https://community.thunkable.com/u/BlueWhaleYT)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2019, 11:31am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-want-text-background/215723 "2019-09-20T11:31:42Z")

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Hi there, I want text background That’s belongs to make gradient background text without straightforward upload the gradient text image.

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## [Need help cloning a button and apply parameters stored in a list from Text](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-help-cloning-a-button-and-apply-parameters-stored-in-a-list-from-text/225525)

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**Author:** [@Carlos\_Bieberach](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Carlos_Bieberach)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2019, 11:30am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-help-cloning-a-button-and-apply-parameters-stored-in-a-list-from-text/225525 "2019-09-20T11:30:03Z")

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Hello, I need guidance with creating a series of buttons (clone) based on a list. This list is created with text I get via web\_api: title1,1.png,url1 title2,2.png,url2 title3,3.png,url3 Clone works. I created the ma…

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## [Timer run in back ground](https://community.thunkable.com/t/timer-run-in-back-ground/216058)

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**Author:** [@funhall](https://community.thunkable.com/u/funhall)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2019, 11:27am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/timer-run-in-back-ground/216058 "2019-09-20T11:27:55Z")

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Hi out there. I hope someone can tell if and how it is possible to have a timer to continuo running in the background if the phone rings or you jump to a nother app without shotting down the app??? I also need this to …

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## [Problems with new clone block](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problems-with-new-clone-block/228019)

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**Author:** [@funhall](https://community.thunkable.com/u/funhall)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2019, 11:15am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problems-with-new-clone-block/228019 "2019-09-20T11:15:04Z")

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Hi you thunkers. I am playing with the clone block. I try to clone the Row0 that have 1pcs. label0 and 1 pcs. button. I am getting some data and a picture to the label and button from af airtable. But I can´t seem to g…

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## [Hi, how to display data from Firebase by FIND Button](https://community.thunkable.com/t/hi-how-to-display-data-from-firebase-by-find-button/233829)

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**Author:** [@jorasminisabm2](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jorasminisabm2)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2019, 10:50am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/hi-how-to-display-data-from-firebase-by-find-button/233829 "2019-09-20T10:50:45Z")

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search hi, im joe. Can anybody guide me how to call/appear/display data from firebase by using FIND / SEARCH BUTTON. this my database this my display screen. Thanks in advance

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## [App works on Android but not on Iphone](https://community.thunkable.com/t/app-works-on-android-but-not-on-iphone/235350)

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**Author:** [@f164a6f20dfb4a](https://community.thunkable.com/u/f164a6f20dfb4a)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2019, 9:15am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/app-works-on-android-but-not-on-iphone/235350 "2019-09-20T09:15:24Z")

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Hi there I have a class and students creating apps for both Iphone and Android. I have a student whose app works on his mates Androids but not on his own iphone. Link below: https://x.thunkable.com/projects/5d7748f28…

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## [\[Solved\] ITMS-90683: Missing Purpose String in Info.plist](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-itms-90683-missing-purpose-string-in-info-plist/233382)

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**Author:** [@doctorsof](https://community.thunkable.com/u/doctorsof)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 11:49pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-itms-90683-missing-purpose-string-in-info-plist/233382 "2019-09-19T23:49:04Z")

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ITMS-90683: Missing Purpose String in Info.plist - Your app’s code references one or more APIs that access sensitive user data. The app’s Info.plist file should contain a NSBluetoothAlwaysUsageDescription key with a user…

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## [Is it possible to set the canvas background to an image?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-it-possible-to-set-the-canvas-background-to-an-image/234665)

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**Author:** [@ann.rootqvd](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ann.rootqvd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-it-possible-to-set-the-canvas-background-to-an-image/234665 "2019-09-19T18:31:24Z")

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Hello, In x.thunkable is it possible to set the canvas background to an image? Thanks, Ann

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## [\[Solved\] Drop-down/picker/spinner](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-drop-down-picker-spinner/74016)

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**Author:** [@Abanoub\_Gallah](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Abanoub_Gallah)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-drop-down-picker-spinner/74016 "2019-09-19T15:38:06Z")

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Hello, I’m wondering is it possible to create a drop-down/picker/spinner in Thunkable X? If yes then how do I implement it?

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## [\[Solved\] Thunkable X : Spinner](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-thunkable-x-spinner/68582)

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**Author:** [@BlueWhaleYT](https://community.thunkable.com/u/BlueWhaleYT)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-thunkable-x-spinner/68582 "2019-09-19T15:36:34Z")

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I’m going to making a studio’s application.I have a problem.How to make a spinner? When I click that 3 dots then show a list.

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## [List View with images](https://community.thunkable.com/t/list-view-with-images/232882)

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**Author:** [@Kalil](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Kalil)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 9:58am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/list-view-with-images/232882 "2019-09-19T09:58:23Z")

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Hello Does anyone have any ideas on how to make a listview with images? I have a pivot table that will generate the listview, so the items will vary according to a search. Now I can have a listview with 3 images, some…

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## [Dactylo: learning typing for kids: possible idea?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/dactylo-learning-typing-for-kids-possible-idea/229769)

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**Author:** [@karelrosseel82](https://community.thunkable.com/u/karelrosseel82)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 8:51am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/dactylo-learning-typing-for-kids-possible-idea/229769 "2019-09-19T08:51:15Z")

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Hello, I’m new to Thunkable, I’m testing out some tuturials, and I found a good tuturial for firebase login system. I wonder that for kids in a school without emailadres they can also login, and work on there ‘typing’…

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## [\[Solved\] Count the number of Results and Display them](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-count-the-number-of-results-and-display-them/222459)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_Fourway\_Flasher](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Mike_Fourway_Flasher)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 3:09am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-count-the-number-of-results-and-display-them/222459 "2019-09-19T03:09:06Z")

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So I am trying to figure out how to Count the number of times HAVEIT = true and then display the count. So far I am not having much luck… Can anyone point me in the right direction?

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## [Question: Which "Open link" block conditions lead to the "On error" state?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/question-which-open-link-block-conditions-lead-to-the-on-error-state/228843)

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**Author:** [@Deluxe](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Deluxe)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/question-which-open-link-block-conditions-lead-to-the-on-error-state/228843 "2019-09-18T19:23:34Z")

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The “Open link” block has a “On error” part: Does anyone know what could lead to the “On error” state? My question originates from my attempt to launch an app if installed using its URL scheme (examples) and get an er…

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## [There is a BUG In Buttons "Set BackgroundPicture to" if i leave and then i come back i see the red triangle error](https://community.thunkable.com/t/there-is-a-bug-in-buttons-set-backgroundpicture-to-if-i-leave-and-then-i-come-back-i-see-the-red-triangle-error/231432)

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**Author:** [@Leito](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Leito)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/there-is-a-bug-in-buttons-set-backgroundpicture-to-if-i-leave-and-then-i-come-back-i-see-the-red-triangle-error/231432 "2019-09-18T16:09:14Z")

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I m geting crazy, each time i close thunkable all the backgrounds that i had set in buttons with blocks are like this:

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## [How to create a list of sprites?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-create-a-list-of-sprites/229384)

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**Author:** [@rollke](https://community.thunkable.com/u/rollke)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 4:08pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-create-a-list-of-sprites/229384 "2019-09-18T16:08:12Z")

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Hi, how can I create a list of sprites? This does not work: After that I want to address the sprites with the “for each” block. PS: I wanted to do an app like this with a number of balls: https://x.thunkable.com/c…

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## [Applications do not download correctly](https://community.thunkable.com/t/applications-do-not-download-correctly/231037)

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**Author:** [@8a1477112b923b5915a2](https://community.thunkable.com/u/8a1477112b923b5915a2)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 4:06pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/applications-do-not-download-correctly/231037 "2019-09-18T16:06:55Z")

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Applications used to be correct and now downloading is not correct, what happened?The live test is good, but if you download the application, everything on the screen is compressed. And so all applications.

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## [\[Solved\] Can't make the title go away in Cross Platform](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-cant-make-the-title-go-away-in-cross-platform/231024)

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**Author:** [@holtk49twp](https://community.thunkable.com/u/holtk49twp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 12:37am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-cant-make-the-title-go-away-in-cross-platform/231024 "2019-09-18T00:37:14Z")

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I am having trouble finding the Title Visible button. This is a shot of what my app looks like at the moment and you can see at the top that there is a “Back” button and the word “testing” visible at the top of every pa…

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## [Remove Made By Logo in PRO](https://community.thunkable.com/t/remove-made-by-logo-in-pro/230295)

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**Author:** [@chrisniger101a](https://community.thunkable.com/u/chrisniger101a)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 1:07pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/remove-made-by-logo-in-pro/230295 "2019-09-17T13:07:46Z")

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Hello What happens to apps developed and published to Playstore with Pro Version when my subscription expires, will made by Thunkable now start showing on the apps? That is Apps already Developed, compiled, downloaded …

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## [\[Solved\] OPEN SCREEN only works after leave the screen and back again](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-open-screen-only-works-after-leave-the-screen-and-back-again/229366)

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**Author:** [@romerofreire7z3](https://community.thunkable.com/u/romerofreire7z3)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-open-screen-only-works-after-leave-the-screen-and-back-again/229366 "2019-09-17T12:52:26Z")

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Hello I have a problem: the event OPEN SCREEN just works only leave the screen and back again. Animated GIF with the problem I will be glad for help. Thanks Romero.

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## [If I program a Whack a Mole App, can it be played on computer/laptop](https://community.thunkable.com/t/if-i-program-a-whack-a-mole-app-can-it-be-played-on-computer-laptop/229841)

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**Author:** [@Kimberly\_Esslinger](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Kimberly_Esslinger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 12:32pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/if-i-program-a-whack-a-mole-app-can-it-be-played-on-computer-laptop/229841 "2019-09-17T12:32:31Z")

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Hi, I am creating a custom Whack a Mole app for a friend who wants to play it on their computer at a tradeshow. It could be Windows or it could be a Mac. Is that possible? Thanks for your feedback.

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## [Live testing delay / not reload](https://community.thunkable.com/t/live-testing-delay-not-reload/230606)

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**Author:** [@BlueWhaleYT](https://community.thunkable.com/u/BlueWhaleYT)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 11:36am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/live-testing-delay-not-reload/230606 "2019-09-17T11:36:02Z")

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Hi there, Sometimes I updated the block or adding components,even edit their properties.The live test application does not have any changes ( reload ) . Sonetimes it delays a few seconds to reload. Cause always to oper…

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## [Strange Error Thunkable X](https://community.thunkable.com/t/strange-error-thunkable-x/230101)

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**Author:** [@f164a6f20dfb4a](https://community.thunkable.com/u/f164a6f20dfb4a)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 11:00am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/strange-error-thunkable-x/230101 "2019-09-17T11:00:42Z")

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Getting this error. Have restarted phone, reinstalled app, restarted app, checked security settings. Only one student in class of 23.

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## [Strange error message on Iphone](https://community.thunkable.com/t/strange-error-message-on-iphone/229972)

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**Author:** [@f164a6f20dfb4a](https://community.thunkable.com/u/f164a6f20dfb4a)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 10:25am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/strange-error-message-on-iphone/229972 "2019-09-17T10:25:11Z")

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In my class, one of the students has encountered this image. We have updated security certificates, updated the phone, reinstalled the app, restarted the phone, restarted the app to no avail.

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## [\[Solved\] I would like to see a Clock component in Thunkable X](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-i-would-like-to-see-a-clock-component-in-thunkable-x/54928)

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**Author:** [@Chris](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Chris)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2019, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-i-would-like-to-see-a-clock-component-in-thunkable-x/54928 "2019-09-16T19:33:28Z")

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Hey, I tried to rebuild my “Kältemelder” app with Thunkable X and I realized that it is lacking the most basic features… Like there is no time sensor, there is no input type for date or time, there is no possibility to …

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## [I want to make my buttons have links](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-want-to-make-my-buttons-have-links/227946)

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**Author:** [@discoshm6](https://community.thunkable.com/u/discoshm6)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2019, 3:35pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-want-to-make-my-buttons-have-links/227946 "2019-09-16T15:35:03Z")

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I have 30 buttons which named Profile(0~29) And I have 30 links which match with buttons. (0/profile, 1/profile, 2/profile…29/profile) I want to make my button working. How can I make it easily?

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## [Screen twitching](https://community.thunkable.com/t/screen-twitching/229231)

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**Author:** [@farhanlatif027i3df](https://community.thunkable.com/u/farhanlatif027i3df)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2019, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/screen-twitching/229231 "2019-09-16T15:06:35Z")

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Everytime I Type it twitches like this and it’s very irritating and shows how low quality app is

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## [Admobe earnings and thunkable x commission](https://community.thunkable.com/t/admobe-earnings-and-thunkable-x-commission/227480)

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**Author:** [@ziach5451kuuz](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ziach5451kuuz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2019, 2:48pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/admobe-earnings-and-thunkable-x-commission/227480 "2019-09-16T14:48:39Z")

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If i buy thunkable x and pay regularly after every month then thunkable x takes commission from my earnings or not???

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## [Question:Several buttons and links. I need loop function. help me](https://community.thunkable.com/t/question-several-buttons-and-links-i-need-loop-function-help-me/229089)

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**Author:** [@discoshm6](https://community.thunkable.com/u/discoshm6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2019, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/question-several-buttons-and-links-i-need-loop-function-help-me/229089 "2019-09-16T12:58:47Z")

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I know how I can make button with website link. but I have a lot of buttons and links. I have Profile0~49 buttons and 50 links. How can I make it easy? Should I make 50 blocks? I wish there is something solution l…

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