# Questions about Thunkable X

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## [Send text message of location at a certain times](https://community.thunkable.com/t/send-text-message-of-location-at-a-certain-times/3072814)

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**Author:** [@crimsoneducationappi](https://community.thunkable.com/u/crimsoneducationappi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2024, 1:55pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/send-text-message-of-location-at-a-certain-times/3072814 "2024-06-25T13:55:09Z")

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Hello Thunkable community, (Alzheimers app tracker) - How can I send a text message to the given number of the users location with map location attached? I want the users location to be sent throughout the day, morning,…

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## [\[Solved\] Web API name too long?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-web-api-name-too-long/3073947)

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**Author:** [@tomjwise1](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tomjwise1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2024, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-web-api-name-too-long/3073947 "2024-06-25T13:44:48Z")

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I guess if I want to access the Web\_API settings then I should not make the name too long so that I can not access the settings symbol? Any work around? Thanks

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## [Help to make a drop down list](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-to-make-a-drop-down-list/3072444)

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**Author:** [@siankinnear9d](https://community.thunkable.com/u/siankinnear9d)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2024, 11:23pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-to-make-a-drop-down-list/3072444 "2024-06-24T23:23:13Z")

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Hello! I am trying to create an app where users can select an activity from a list and add how long they used it. Please, can someone help me out? I am totally new to this. Thank you

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## [How can i remove characters from a list?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-remove-characters-from-a-list/3072320)

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**Author:** [@stefansladdeneng1](https://community.thunkable.com/u/stefansladdeneng1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2024, 9:59pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-remove-characters-from-a-list/3072320 "2024-06-24T21:59:13Z")

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Hi all… This code block gives this result As you can see there are mentioned time in this image hh:mm:ss I simply want to remove all last three characters for both “Planerad avgång” and “Estimerad avgång” Inst…

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## [Allow users to add other users/friends and communicate privately](https://community.thunkable.com/t/allow-users-to-add-other-users-friends-and-communicate-privately/3072316)

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**Author:** [@14rvisaria](https://community.thunkable.com/u/14rvisaria)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2024, 8:15pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/allow-users-to-add-other-users-friends-and-communicate-privately/3072316 "2024-06-24T20:15:09Z")

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i am making an app for school. the design is a birthday app where you can search and add people and it will send you notifications of when this persons birthday is. i want to make it so that users are able to text people…

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## [Capture Device information](https://community.thunkable.com/t/capture-device-information/3067307)

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**Author:** [@steve\_synopsis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/steve_synopsis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2024, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/capture-device-information/3067307 "2024-06-24T17:43:25Z")

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Hi, I have a very simple app that only takes 2 inputs and pushes them into a table. The app can be used by various people which I would like to track but I do not want to make users login to use the app. Is there a wa…

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## [Need this countdown to work ASAP](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-this-countdown-to-work-asap/3072181)

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**Author:** [@eltulolparami2t2x](https://community.thunkable.com/u/eltulolparami2t2x)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2024, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-this-countdown-to-work-asap/3072181 "2024-06-24T15:46:44Z")

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I need help with this coding, Im trying to make it work but the countdown of 10 doesnt start (I need this timer to work automatically as this is for my college assignment brief that I need to include a 10 second timer…

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## [Set input focus after submit](https://community.thunkable.com/t/set-input-focus-after-submit/3067300)

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**Author:** [@steve\_synopsis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/steve_synopsis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2024, 3:07pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/set-input-focus-after-submit/3067300 "2024-06-24T15:07:00Z")

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Hi, I have 2 input boxes and a Submit button. When the app starts Input 1 is in focus and I can enter both fields. However, after I hit the Submit button Input 2 is in focus. I have the Autofucus on Input 1 on and on…

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## [HELP. Export data to excel or csv](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-export-data-to-excel-or-csv/3068539)

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**Author:** [@minhduytv1z0p0](https://community.thunkable.com/u/minhduytv1z0p0)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2024, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-export-data-to-excel-or-csv/3068539 "2024-06-24T14:49:05Z")

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HELP! create a button to export data to file excel or csv

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## [Firebase revenue cat and in-app subscriptions](https://community.thunkable.com/t/firebase-revenue-cat-and-in-app-subscriptions/3070299)

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**Author:** [@tiny\_apps](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tiny_apps)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2024, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/firebase-revenue-cat-and-in-app-subscriptions/3070299 "2024-06-24T13:53:46Z")

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I need to understand this logic I have firebase authentication in my app and planning to implement in app purchases. Is revenue cat in-app purchase subscription tied to firebase authentication account or they are tied …

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## [Help me in api set up](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-me-in-api-set-up/3070472)

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**Author:** [@sn8927581t6id](https://community.thunkable.com/u/sn8927581t6id)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2024, 10:13pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-me-in-api-set-up/3070472 "2024-06-23T22:13:50Z")

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could you teach me pleasse to set up this api to thunable project with example : Welcome to aztro’s documentation! — aztro 0.0.1 documentation

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## [How to set input from text input as app variable?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-set-input-from-text-input-as-app-variable/1255014)

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**Author:** [@carys](https://community.thunkable.com/u/carys)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2024, 5:18pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-set-input-from-text-input-as-app-variable/1255014 "2024-06-23T17:18:07Z")

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Hello! I am trying to make something where what the user types into the text input becomes an app variable. Thanks in advance!

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## [Creating Phone number validation](https://community.thunkable.com/t/creating-phone-number-validation/741591)

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**Author:** [@gpo](https://community.thunkable.com/u/gpo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 8:33pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/creating-phone-number-validation/741591 "2020-10-21T20:33:15Z")

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## [Drawer Navigator -- Main Screen is not showing?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/drawer-navigator-main-screen-is-not-showing/3065000)

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**Author:** [@bhenggoh36q](https://community.thunkable.com/u/bhenggoh36q)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2024, 5:08am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/drawer-navigator-main-screen-is-not-showing/3065000 "2024-06-23T05:08:35Z")

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Hi I just started exploring Thunkable to create an app running on my Android phone. I am having some difficulty understanding the Drawer Navigator feature. I have searched the web and also this forum but couldn’t find m…

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## [Update Text to Speech component](https://community.thunkable.com/t/update-text-to-speech-component/3018071)

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**Author:** [@tiny\_apps](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tiny_apps)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2024, 4:40am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/update-text-to-speech-component/3018071 "2024-06-23T04:40:06Z")

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Text to Speech which is updated with better voices with ability to… Interrupting speech as needed ( current TTS cannot be stopped) Ability to change voices ( male female robot UK male, robotic etc) Ability to adjust pi…

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## [Using block images in block builder section](https://community.thunkable.com/t/using-block-images-in-block-builder-section/3067130)

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**Author:** [@nuuzonessqnzvv](https://community.thunkable.com/u/nuuzonessqnzvv)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2024, 3:04pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/using-block-images-in-block-builder-section/3067130 "2024-06-22T15:04:20Z")

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Hi, I’m unaware if this is available, so apologies if it is already in action. I spend a lot of time in this community searching for answers. The most helpful are when someone has created the blocks for another solutio…

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## [Share image with caption](https://community.thunkable.com/t/share-image-with-caption/3066954)

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**Author:** [@tiny\_apps](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tiny_apps)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2024, 12:33am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/share-image-with-caption/3066954 "2024-06-22T00:33:00Z")

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When you you sharing component how do we add caption to that PDF for image?

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## [Create Row in "Sheet 1" not showing](https://community.thunkable.com/t/create-row-in-sheet-1-not-showing/3066240)

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**Author:** [@kenrickrco27m3r](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kenrickrco27m3r)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 11:59pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/create-row-in-sheet-1-not-showing/3066240 "2024-06-21T23:59:24Z")

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How do i make Sheet 1 show up? Also, how do i make it start at the 2nd row if i have categories in the first row? Thank you in advance!

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## [\[SOLVED\] Problem when passing boolean variable to other screen](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-problem-when-passing-boolean-variable-to-other-screen/3066775)

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**Author:** [@riblolo8bz3v](https://community.thunkable.com/u/riblolo8bz3v)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 11:45pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-problem-when-passing-boolean-variable-to-other-screen/3066775 "2024-06-21T23:45:49Z")

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So, I’m doing an app where in the settings, there’s a option to change the language. It has only two languages: portuguese and english. The user select the language they want using a select box, where, when one is select…

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## [Web Apps Links Feature](https://community.thunkable.com/t/web-apps-links-feature/3057799)

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**Author:** [@arty3mm](https://community.thunkable.com/u/arty3mm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 11:42pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/web-apps-links-feature/3057799 "2024-06-21T23:42:07Z")

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Is there a way that web apps links could initiate and display ‘Install’ in a phone asking users to install it to the Home Screen Menu like the image below? This way, it could save the process of making it as an App in t…

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## [Can someone help me please im very new at this](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-someone-help-me-please-im-very-new-at-this/3067580)

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**Author:** [@dynamic\_duo](https://community.thunkable.com/u/dynamic_duo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 1:26pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-someone-help-me-please-im-very-new-at-this/3067580 "2024-06-21T13:26:19Z")

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can somone help me please im new at this and now im more confused my submit button worked earlier now it doesnt work where did i go wrong

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## [How do I get started on building a 'bank transaction' type page for my app?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-do-i-get-started-on-building-a-bank-transaction-type-page-for-my-app/3066181)

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**Author:** [@damienc7092q6](https://community.thunkable.com/u/damienc7092q6)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 10:46pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-do-i-get-started-on-building-a-bank-transaction-type-page-for-my-app/3066181 "2024-06-20T22:46:37Z")

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I need to put together a page within my app that operates like a typical (but simple) mock bank transaction page that the user can ‘deposit’ ‘withdraw’ and add a description for 'pretend purchases. I then need it to show…

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## [How do i make the slider change the image of the component "Image1" when the value of the slider change?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-do-i-make-the-slider-change-the-image-of-the-component-image1-when-the-value-of-the-slider-change/3066583)

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**Author:** [@rayanmubin30l1n](https://community.thunkable.com/u/rayanmubin30l1n)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 10:42pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-do-i-make-the-slider-change-the-image-of-the-component-image1-when-the-value-of-the-slider-change/3066583 "2024-06-20T22:42:35Z")

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Hello there! I have been trying to make a project Emoji mood slider… But when i slide the slider, the image just changes to the image i don’t want even though i arranged them in an order and then it doesn’t even change …

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## [\[SOLVED\] Sum of all time values in airtable](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-sum-of-all-time-values-in-airtable/3063440)

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**Author:** [@nuuzonessqnzvv](https://community.thunkable.com/u/nuuzonessqnzvv)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 7:20pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-sum-of-all-time-values-in-airtable/3063440 "2024-06-20T19:20:55Z")

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Hi all, I am using Airtable for my app (seen below). If the user ‘Alex’ has multiple entries, I want to obtain the sum of the ‘Total Time’ column. E.g. 2 entries in this table are 0:0:20 & 0:0:27, so sum of times s…

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## [Game score and progress](https://community.thunkable.com/t/game-score-and-progress/3063448)

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**Author:** [@tiny\_apps](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tiny_apps)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/game-score-and-progress/3063448 "2024-06-20T19:10:45Z")

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I’m looking for suggestions… I have following data User … Date … Level (1 to 30) … each level has three scores (right wrong approximate) For example user X has level 1 quiz 30% right 40% wrong and remaining 30% approx…

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## [\[SOLVED\] Stop cheating in QR scanner app](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-stop-cheating-in-qr-scanner-app/3064388)

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**Author:** [@nuuzonessqnzvv](https://community.thunkable.com/u/nuuzonessqnzvv)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-stop-cheating-in-qr-scanner-app/3064388 "2024-06-20T19:04:16Z")

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Hi all, I am using the QR code scanner function for a scavenger hunt app. I have the app ready to scan QR codes with the value, tag 1, tag 2 & tag 3, (seen below). I want to make sure people do not cheat by scanning …

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## [Temporary page/picture](https://community.thunkable.com/t/temporary-page-picture/3067050)

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**Author:** [@emmyizi101q1s](https://community.thunkable.com/u/emmyizi101q1s)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 5:50pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/temporary-page-picture/3067050 "2024-06-20T17:50:09Z")

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How do I make a temporary page that comes up for one or two seconds and automatically changes to a different page

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## [\[Solved\] WebP image extension](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-webp-image-extension/3048373)

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**Author:** [@tiny\_apps](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tiny_apps)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 3:47pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-webp-image-extension/3048373 "2024-06-20T15:47:29Z")

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I’m trying to share image from quickchat.io which is in webP format. Ideally I want that image to be displayed on a image component and when I click share button I want that image to be shared using share component but …

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## [How to make a sprite glide](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-make-a-sprite-glide/3065357)

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**Author:** [@marenyn](https://community.thunkable.com/u/marenyn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 3:07am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-make-a-sprite-glide/3065357 "2024-06-20T03:07:33Z")

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I have searched and searched but can’t seem to find an updated way to make a sprite glide smoothly as it can in Scratch. I need both the x and y positions to be random. I can make my sprite move but it’s spotty. I’d l…

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## [Live App - Not updating on Android device](https://community.thunkable.com/t/live-app-not-updating-on-android-device/3057222)

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**Author:** [@ntoutbackzst8p](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ntoutbackzst8p)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2024, 10:03pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/live-app-not-updating-on-android-device/3057222 "2024-06-19T22:03:19Z")

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I cant seem to find an answer, but I have lenovo Tab M11 but with the latest Thunkable Live app and updates installed, Thunkable Live will not update unless I close the app/open again and type the access code. (it does…

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