# Questions about Thunkable X

**URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/c/thunkable/49.md?page=538

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## [Questions to re make my Android app to iOS](https://community.thunkable.com/t/questions-to-re-make-my-android-app-to-ios/16694)

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**Author:** [@Italo](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Italo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2018, 11:59pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/questions-to-re-make-my-android-app-to-ios/16694 "2018-02-09T23:59:09Z")

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Ok, I made this text to speech app for people with speech impairment some time ago for Android, and a person with cerebral palsy finds it very useful and he asked me if I can make a version for iOS. I never tried this ve…

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## [BackgroundPicture not showing up](https://community.thunkable.com/t/backgroundpicture-not-showing-up/16576)

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**Author:** [@benji](https://community.thunkable.com/u/benji)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2018, 1:34am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/backgroundpicture-not-showing-up/16576 "2018-02-09T01:34:24Z")

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Many images are not showing up. For instance setting BackgroundPicture for Screen1 set BackgroundPictureResizeMode: Cover. The image fails to load.

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## [Facebook App Integration](https://community.thunkable.com/t/facebook-app-integration/16471)

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**Author:** [@chris\_williams](https://community.thunkable.com/u/chris_williams)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2018, 10:12pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/facebook-app-integration/16471 "2018-02-08T22:12:35Z")

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Is it possible to create or integration app created in Thunkable into Facebook Apps? That’d be an awesome capability.

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## [Buggy switch to Screen1](https://community.thunkable.com/t/buggy-switch-to-screen1/16400)

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**Author:** [@User81](https://community.thunkable.com/u/User81)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2018, 6:16am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/buggy-switch-to-screen1/16400 "2018-02-08T06:16:31Z")

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Dear developers, after I made a function component on Screen 2, I wanted to get the function component to start the function. Everytime I click on the function tab on the left the regular displaying is loaded for 2 seco…

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## [Go to Screen with value](https://community.thunkable.com/t/go-to-screen-with-value/16312)

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**Author:** [@User81](https://community.thunkable.com/u/User81)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2018, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/go-to-screen-with-value/16312 "2018-02-07T18:59:32Z")

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Hello there! I need help with an issue: I want to go from screen1 to screen2 and put a text to a label on screen2 (actually I want to load an image on screen2 but that does not matter: Or for everybody to understand: …

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## [Thunkable Live Vers 28 Blank screen](https://community.thunkable.com/t/thunkable-live-vers-28-blank-screen/16172)

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**Author:** [@rollke](https://community.thunkable.com/u/rollke)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2018, 4:38pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/thunkable-live-vers-28-blank-screen/16172 "2018-02-04T16:38:43Z")

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Testing some projects with Version 28 create blank screen

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## [Transferring from Android to IOS](https://community.thunkable.com/t/transferring-from-android-to-ios/16147)

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**Author:** [@Hayder](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Hayder)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2018, 2:04pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/transferring-from-android-to-ios/16147 "2018-02-04T14:04:38Z")

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Hi dears, Now many users ask me to upload my app on IOS App Store. Can I upload an aia file from Android to IOS, so my app will be the same. Any ideas, I need more details about copying apps from Android to IOS. best…

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## [GoogleService-Info.plist crashing app](https://community.thunkable.com/t/googleservice-info-plist-crashing-app/15769)

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**Author:** [@chris\_williams](https://community.thunkable.com/u/chris_williams)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2018, 2:06pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/googleservice-info-plist-crashing-app/15769 "2018-02-03T14:06:25Z")

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I’ve followed the directions in the documentation for adding Firebase to my IOS app, but when I add the GoogleService-Info.plist, the app doesn’t proceed past the splash screen. I tested removing the .plist and the app …

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## [Thunkable Compatibility with Beacons](https://community.thunkable.com/t/thunkable-compatibility-with-beacons/15747)

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**Author:** [@Andrea\_Trudeau](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Andrea_Trudeau)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2018, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/thunkable-compatibility-with-beacons/15747 "2018-01-31T18:19:06Z")

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Hi there! We recently purchased Estimote beacons to use in our school for a Shark Tank inspired project. Students are developing products as well as ad campaigns for their products. When visitors come in our building,…

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## [Image still does not work](https://community.thunkable.com/t/image-still-does-not-work/15784)

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**Author:** [@rollke](https://community.thunkable.com/u/rollke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2018, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/image-still-does-not-work/15784 "2018-01-31T18:11:59Z")

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This very simple app still does not work (not in live test nor with download). I tested it with iphones and ipads with IOS 11, 10,9. Did not work. Shows the Button offers the Album dialog, lets me choose an image, but…

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## [Ios download mail (Something went wrong...etc)](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ios-download-mail-something-went-wrong-etc/11186)

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**Author:** [@Ashraf\_Rezk](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Ashraf_Rezk)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2018, 5:38pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ios-download-mail-something-went-wrong-etc/11186 "2018-01-31T17:38:40Z")

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Hi there, Something went wrong when we tried to build your app. It could’ve been us and not you -- so please try again in a few minutes. Here is a list of the most common errors in case you want to take a look. Steve…

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## [Adding variables for input txt](https://community.thunkable.com/t/adding-variables-for-input-txt/15271)

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**Author:** [@Cliff\_Guay](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Cliff_Guay)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2018, 10:32pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/adding-variables-for-input-txt/15271 "2018-01-30T22:32:44Z")

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I have tried adding two variables from text input using the round work around and for some reason it doesn’t work. Does anyone know of any other work arounds?

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## [Background image on Screen](https://community.thunkable.com/t/background-image-on-screen/13497)

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**Author:** [@StefanSladdenEng](https://community.thunkable.com/u/StefanSladdenEng)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2018, 12:53pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/background-image-on-screen/13497 "2018-01-29T12:53:28Z")

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I want to have a background image on Screen 1 and still be able to place buttots or other object on top of that, like in an own layer. Can i do that. Done it many times in android versions....but not in IOS Any ideas o…

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## [Suggestions for enhacing thunkable.ios](https://community.thunkable.com/t/suggestions-for-enhacing-thunkable-ios/15527)

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**Author:** [@rollke](https://community.thunkable.com/u/rollke)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2018, 9:15am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/suggestions-for-enhacing-thunkable-ios/15527 "2018-01-28T09:15:40Z")

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Hi, for the nearer future I think that the following elements should become to enhace thunkable.ios: Canvas with drawing (movement with finger) Ball/sprites for games notifier/modal dialogs textfields with ability f…

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## [Problem adding invisible component code blocks to additional tabs on Tab Bar](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problem-adding-invisible-component-code-blocks-to-additional-tabs-on-tab-bar/15206)

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**Author:** [@ginny](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ginny)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2018, 7:43am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problem-adding-invisible-component-code-blocks-to-additional-tabs-on-tab-bar/15206 "2018-01-28T07:43:31Z")

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My (very simple) app looks like this (two tabs, each with a picture and a button): Here is what the block tab looks like when Screen1 (the right-most tab) is selected. This looks fine so far - Screen1 is selected, …

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## [Some wishes for organization of apps](https://community.thunkable.com/t/some-wishes-for-organization-of-apps/15361)

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**Author:** [@rollke](https://community.thunkable.com/u/rollke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2018, 11:08pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/some-wishes-for-organization-of-apps/15361 "2018-01-26T23:08:39Z")

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I have some wishes for the app organization: it would be better to organize new added components “top down” (not new component on top of existing ones) -urgently needed: Save apps to computer and load apps (like .aia…

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## [Translation Test App](https://community.thunkable.com/t/translation-test-app/15421)

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**Author:** [@Hayder](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Hayder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2018, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/translation-test-app/15421 "2018-01-26T15:18:16Z")

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Today, I’d like to give you an idea to create a successful app. It’s about testing you translation. Details: An English word shows up “big font”. Two choices that have two translations in your mother tongue (your lang…

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## [App does not build - help please](https://community.thunkable.com/t/app-does-not-build-help-please/15170)

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**Author:** [@Rico](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Rico)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2018, 7:31pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/app-does-not-build-help-please/15170 "2018-01-24T19:31:33Z")

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I have a simple web viewer app which works on Live Test and as Downloaded app. I can however not publish it. I always get the mail “Oops! Your app did not build” I have no blocks at all and I also tripple checked my App …

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## [How to add bckground picture in ios app](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-add-bckground-picture-in-ios-app/15217)

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**Author:** [@How\_to\_make](https://community.thunkable.com/u/How_to_make)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2018, 8:55am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-add-bckground-picture-in-ios-app/15217 "2018-01-24T08:55:22Z")

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pls tell me how i can add background picture in ios app and which type of picture i can put in

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## [Photo Library and Camera still do not work with live test](https://community.thunkable.com/t/photo-library-and-camera-still-do-not-work-with-live-test/15128)

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**Author:** [@rollke](https://community.thunkable.com/u/rollke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2018, 10:06pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/photo-library-and-camera-still-do-not-work-with-live-test/15128 "2018-01-23T22:06:29Z")

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Photo Library and Camera still do not work with live test. With download it works.

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## [Open whatsapp in ios version](https://community.thunkable.com/t/open-whatsapp-in-ios-version/14924)

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**Author:** [@Alan](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Alan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2018, 2:30am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/open-whatsapp-in-ios-version/14924 "2018-01-23T02:30:49Z")

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Is there a way to open whatsapp in the ios version of thunkable as in android version using activity starter? and if so how do you add a contact to your phone in ios as well similar to android blocks of code?

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## [Test Flight Still Being Used?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/test-flight-still-being-used/14787)

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**Author:** [@Josh\_Anderson](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Josh_Anderson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2018, 12:24am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/test-flight-still-being-used/14787 "2018-01-20T00:24:04Z")

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Hello, I got an invite to the IOS beta awhile back, but never got to start developing with it and I need to get access to Test Flight but I don’t have an invitation code. The form to request one is down.

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## [Items of listviewer are repeated (ios)](https://community.thunkable.com/t/items-of-listviewer-are-repeated-ios/14479)

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**Author:** [@abedo](https://community.thunkable.com/u/abedo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2018, 12:31am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/items-of-listviewer-are-repeated-ios/14479 "2018-01-19T00:31:55Z")

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Hi i'm using 2 listviewer in my ios app the problem is that, when i enter the list tems in listviewer 1 , they become the items of listviewer 2 the textitem is the item , right ?

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## [WEB API application used to work with old real time tool](https://community.thunkable.com/t/web-api-application-used-to-work-with-old-real-time-tool/14588)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Suzuki](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Daniel_Suzuki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2018, 1:22am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/web-api-application-used-to-work-with-old-real-time-tool/14588 "2018-01-17T01:22:09Z")

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Dear Colleages: I am new to thunkable, but have been working since some years ago with MIT App inventor. I was looking for a way to create app for iOS with the same type of tool. I create an app that uses WEB Api b…

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## [New live test: Does not work with album and camera](https://community.thunkable.com/t/new-live-test-does-not-work-with-album-and-camera/14378)

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**Author:** [@rollke](https://community.thunkable.com/u/rollke)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2018, 5:12am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/new-live-test-does-not-work-with-album-and-camera/14378 "2018-01-16T05:12:25Z")

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Hi, since your latest update of Thunkable live the test of my app with fotos and camera does not work anymore. In later versions of live test and as a downloaded app it worked. I can choose a photo from album and the cam…

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## [I'm having issues logging in](https://community.thunkable.com/t/im-having-issues-logging-in/14174)

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**Author:** [@domhnallohanlon](https://community.thunkable.com/u/domhnallohanlon)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2018, 3:01pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/im-having-issues-logging-in/14174 "2018-01-14T15:01:06Z")

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## [Unable to connect](https://community.thunkable.com/t/unable-to-connect/14159)

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**Author:** [@John\_Klika](https://community.thunkable.com/u/John_Klika)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2018, 5:08am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/unable-to-connect/14159 "2018-01-12T05:08:04Z")

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There is a new update that causes you to have to log in into thunkable on a device instead of QR code and I have done that yet it still says that I have to log in into the app. Any fixes?

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## [All my source code blocks are gone this morning](https://community.thunkable.com/t/all-my-source-code-blocks-are-gone-this-morning/13485)

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**Author:** [@losmobilos](https://community.thunkable.com/u/losmobilos)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2018, 9:45am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/all-my-source-code-blocks-are-gone-this-morning/13485 "2018-01-11T09:45:33Z")

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Hi all, All my blocks in my 90 % complete iOS project disappeared this morning. To myst best knowledge I have not done anything to delete anything. The layout is unaffected. Help - anyone? All the best, Lars

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## [Blocks deleting](https://community.thunkable.com/t/blocks-deleting/14042)

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**Author:** [@jong196](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jong196)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2018, 9:35pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/blocks-deleting/14042 "2018-01-10T21:35:12Z")

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I noticed if you are staying blocks to the left of the screen and go over the edge while dragging it will delete all the blocks you are dragging. Seems to be a slight problem or is this a design feature

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## [Upload Pictures](https://community.thunkable.com/t/upload-pictures/13315)

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**Author:** [@User81](https://community.thunkable.com/u/User81)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2018, 9:57am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/upload-pictures/13315 "2018-01-10T09:57:23Z")

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Hello, I just posted my first picture from the iphone to my firebase storage. unfortunely it has the size of 0 kb :frowning: Does anybody has experience with that? EDIT: I managed to upload the string with the pat…

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