# Questions about Thunkable X

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## [maintaining the status of checkboxes](https://community.thunkable.com/t/maintaining-the-status-of-checkboxes/2814868)

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**Author:** [@efecantorucoe4](https://community.thunkable.com/u/efecantorucoe4)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2024, 11:41am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/maintaining-the-status-of-checkboxes/2814868 "2024-02-02T11:41:31Z")

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The application I made will include a feature for parents to record which teeth their children have and ensure their regular monitoring, so I placed check boxes on the teeth during the milk tooth in the jaw picture of th…

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## [\[SOLVED 2/1/24 8:53 PM EDT\] Bug with integers from a local table in a loop](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-2-1-24-8-53-pm-edt-bug-with-integers-from-a-local-table-in-a-loop/2815293)

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**Author:** [@thermochef2023nbzzp7](https://community.thunkable.com/u/thermochef2023nbzzp7)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2024, 1:53am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-2-1-24-8-53-pm-edt-bug-with-integers-from-a-local-table-in-a-loop/2815293 "2024-02-02T01:53:06Z")

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General I’m making a small cookbook app (nothing fancy). My home screen is a list\_viewer connected to a local table (Recipe). When the user click on a recipe, it opens a screen with more informations (like ingredients…

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## [\[SOLVED 2/1/24 6:05 AM EDT\] Creating Unique Order ID](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-2-1-24-6-05-am-edt-creating-unique-order-id/2812670)

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**Author:** [@minasmith123](https://community.thunkable.com/u/minasmith123)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2024, 8:41pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-2-1-24-6-05-am-edt-creating-unique-order-id/2812670 "2024-02-01T20:41:57Z")

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Hello to Everyone! I am new to Thunkable and I am trying out some new functions. I was wondering if someone knew how to generate a unique order ID for each order placed in the thunkable app and saved into Google sheets…

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## [\[Solved\] Not seeing app in Preview](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-not-seeing-app-in-preview/2800949)

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**Author:** [@bschwartzsxc2](https://community.thunkable.com/u/bschwartzsxc2)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2024, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-not-seeing-app-in-preview/2800949 "2024-02-01T15:56:28Z")

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I have 2 students who work as a team on a single app. Neither can see their project in Preview mode. Each is using Chrome on a MacBook Air. We tried Safari as well. We tried it on laptop. One of the students tried on…

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## [Open ai chat undefined error what i should do](https://community.thunkable.com/t/open-ai-chat-undefined-error-what-i-should-do/2814417)

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**Author:** [@erasylbajgali02wx30h](https://community.thunkable.com/u/erasylbajgali02wx30h)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2024, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/open-ai-chat-undefined-error-what-i-should-do/2814417 "2024-02-01T14:44:49Z")

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I tried to make app with open ai where you can ask a question and chat gpt will answer, did everything according to the tutorial, tried it in a variety of ways, and I always got the undefined error

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## [\[SOLVED 2/1/24 4:59 AM EDT\] Airtable error "Invalid attachment for field xxx: parameters must be objects, not strings”](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-2-1-24-4-59-am-edt-airtable-error-invalid-attachment-for-field-xxx-parameters-must-be-objects-not-strings/2813176)

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**Author:** [@gm.cellinig8f](https://community.thunkable.com/u/gm.cellinig8f)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2024, 9:59am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-2-1-24-4-59-am-edt-airtable-error-invalid-attachment-for-field-xxx-parameters-must-be-objects-not-strings/2813176 "2024-02-01T09:59:13Z")

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I creates an “attachment” field in a table where I wanted it to store pictures: then in the blocks I take a picture and I want to store it in the “atlFotoQui” field: But when I try to write the record I get this …

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## [Shrinking/making text look better](https://community.thunkable.com/t/shrinking-making-text-look-better/2813390)

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**Author:** [@bschwartzsxc2](https://community.thunkable.com/u/bschwartzsxc2)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2024, 8:00pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/shrinking-making-text-look-better/2813390 "2024-01-31T20:00:38Z")

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You will see in this app, which is an app that allows people to look up canned questions and then get a canned response, that the students can’t get the text to be on one screen or to adjust how it looks. For example, i…

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## [Encode an Image from Camera to Base64](https://community.thunkable.com/t/encode-an-image-from-camera-to-base64/2796384)

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**Author:** [@lodgical.lodgeb](https://community.thunkable.com/u/lodgical.lodgeb)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2024, 4:07pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/encode-an-image-from-camera-to-base64/2796384 "2024-01-31T16:07:44Z")

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Hi, I need to Base64 encode images taken from the camera in order to send via API. I do not want the user to have to click on another action at any point to choose the image from the device’s camera roll (stored images…

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## [Is it possible to add folders in the new workspace section so one can organise/move projects into sub-directories/folders?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-it-possible-to-add-folders-in-the-new-workspace-section-so-one-can-organise-move-projects-into-sub-directories-folders/2812307)

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**Author:** [@stupidcobo4](https://community.thunkable.com/u/stupidcobo4)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2024, 2:34pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-it-possible-to-add-folders-in-the-new-workspace-section-so-one-can-organise-move-projects-into-sub-directories-folders/2812307 "2024-01-31T14:34:33Z")

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I think being able to organise projects - especially for those using Thunkable Pro and have a ton of things they’re working on - would be very beneficial. What do you guys think? :smile:

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## [Maps not working](https://community.thunkable.com/t/maps-not-working/2812946)

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**Author:** [@infoli5wep](https://community.thunkable.com/u/infoli5wep)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2024, 2:33pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/maps-not-working/2812946 "2024-01-31T14:33:32Z")

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Hi, I’m new here. I’m trying my first app. I add a map component, but the component has a sentence on it: “+ connect map to display on mobile”. I had my google map key, but its not working and the component doesnt change…

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## [\[SOLVED 1/31/24 7:43 AM EDT\] Do something the first time](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-1-31-24-7-43-am-edt-do-something-the-first-time/2812571)

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**Author:** [@jccarbonerog](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jccarbonerog)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2024, 12:43pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-1-31-24-7-43-am-edt-do-something-the-first-time/2812571 "2024-01-31T12:43:41Z")

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Good morning. I come with another doubt that I can’t clarify. I need it to do something the first time the app boots on a device (specifically to update a local database) and never do it again unless we go to a menu and …

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## [\[SOLVED 1/31/24 7:37 AM EDT\] Using Airtable in my Apps](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-1-31-24-7-37-am-edt-using-airtable-in-my-apps/2804663)

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**Author:** [@gm.cellinig8f](https://community.thunkable.com/u/gm.cellinig8f)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2024, 12:37pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-1-31-24-7-37-am-edt-using-airtable-in-my-apps/2804663 "2024-01-31T12:37:10Z")

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Ciao. Is anybody so kind to help me find guides, tutorials and docs where I can learn how to use Airtable DB on my Apps? Grazie

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## [Show/Hide text for input box in private mode](https://community.thunkable.com/t/show-hide-text-for-input-box-in-private-mode/2809297)

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**Author:** [@Goldking](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Goldking)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 9:16pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/show-hide-text-for-input-box-in-private-mode/2809297 "2024-01-30T21:16:26Z")

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Hi, I know at this time there is the possibility to hide/show text of an input box only for web project, would be very nice the same for mobile app too . Best regards Raffaele

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## [Screen cut while focusing on a text input](https://community.thunkable.com/t/screen-cut-while-focusing-on-a-text-input/2788365)

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**Author:** [@maurizio.polverini89](https://community.thunkable.com/u/maurizio.polverini89)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 8:10pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/screen-cut-while-focusing-on-a-text-input/2788365 "2024-01-30T20:10:00Z")

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Hello everybody, Google AdMob just sent me this error and asked me to fix it as the ad is not showed properly and it’s interfering with the navigation: What is happening is that when the keyboard rises, it brings al…

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## [Firebase application](https://community.thunkable.com/t/firebase-application/2808727)

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**Author:** [@faisal25255iwm](https://community.thunkable.com/u/faisal25255iwm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/firebase-application/2808727 "2024-01-30T15:41:45Z")

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Hi, I would like to create an app firebase integration application where me as a admin can send digital credits to users accounts, the users can use those credits to support ideas posted on the newsfeed of the app, examp…

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## [Switch from "Write With Response" to "Write Without Response"](https://community.thunkable.com/t/switch-from-write-with-response-to-write-without-response/2809712)

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**Author:** [@drmaus83fm1tb4](https://community.thunkable.com/u/drmaus83fm1tb4)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/switch-from-write-with-response-to-write-without-response/2809712 "2024-01-30T13:45:51Z")

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Im wondering if theres a way to switch the way that the ble functions transmit data. I made two apps one with mit app inventor and one with thunkable and it seems mit app uses “Write Without Response” (0x04) and thunkabl…

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## [How to make a reset function on my tictactoe games?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-make-a-reset-function-on-my-tictactoe-games/2797285)

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**Author:** [@aidielfahmi037uw3c](https://community.thunkable.com/u/aidielfahmi037uw3c)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 1:09am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-make-a-reset-function-on-my-tictactoe-games/2797285 "2024-01-30T01:09:02Z")

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this is my codes, can you guys help me to make a reset function so if any players win and click on ‘play again’ button it will start a new games

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## [Error 502 when inserting database](https://community.thunkable.com/t/error-502-when-inserting-database/2808703)

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**Author:** [@valdemireu59](https://community.thunkable.com/u/valdemireu59)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/error-502-when-inserting-database/2808703 "2024-01-29T14:29:44Z")

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I had a database from Sheets, but this database does not update and now I get error 502 when I try to add a new Sheets database, I don’t know how to proceed.

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## [Firebase action link not working](https://community.thunkable.com/t/firebase-action-link-not-working/2807489)

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**Author:** [@jointnomwp9vh](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jointnomwp9vh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/firebase-action-link-not-working/2807489 "2024-01-29T14:26:31Z")

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hello so i added firebase to my thunkable app for the sign upp thing the verification action link url that firebase have generated is not working please help me i dont have much time i have to submit my project

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## [Show/hide password icon not shown](https://community.thunkable.com/t/show-hide-password-icon-not-shown/2808807)

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**Author:** [@pmginvestda6z](https://community.thunkable.com/u/pmginvestda6z)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/show-hide-password-icon-not-shown/2808807 "2024-01-29T14:26:26Z")

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The icon for showing the text in the password field is not appearing in the text field. The field is secured. Randomly the show/hide icon has sometimes appeared whithout any changing in the code from our side Please he…

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## [Where can I get the File Picker component?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/where-can-i-get-the-file-picker-component/2808722)

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**Author:** [@ggesheregkolr9yrd](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ggesheregkolr9yrd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/where-can-i-get-the-file-picker-component/2808722 "2024-01-29T14:22:19Z")

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Hi! I found the “File Picker” theme in the thunkable documentation, but I can’t find it in the component block of my project. Where can I find him?

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## [Text entries not working after 4 charachters](https://community.thunkable.com/t/text-entries-not-working-after-4-charachters/2808892)

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**Author:** [@kokowadechoco8541v](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kokowadechoco8541v)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/text-entries-not-working-after-4-charachters/2808892 "2024-01-29T12:55:14Z")

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Help my text entries are not letting me type after four charachters, it doesnt work on live testing and when i downloaded the app but it works on the web browser testing.

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## [Search bar that automatically scrolls a list when searching in the list](https://community.thunkable.com/t/search-bar-that-automatically-scrolls-a-list-when-searching-in-the-list/2808477)

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**Author:** [@turakimbyatima](https://community.thunkable.com/u/turakimbyatima)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 9:42am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/search-bar-that-automatically-scrolls-a-list-when-searching-in-the-list/2808477 "2024-01-29T09:42:16Z")

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Hey Guys, does anyone know how to make a search bar on a list that automatically scrolls the list to find the word and not change the list?

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## [Random image display from Google Sheet is inconsistent](https://community.thunkable.com/t/random-image-display-from-google-sheet-is-inconsistent/2806465)

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**Author:** [@tatbaartheloulou](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tatbaartheloulou)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 1:15am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/random-image-display-from-google-sheet-is-inconsistent/2806465 "2024-01-29T01:15:37Z")

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Hello, I am trying to display a single random image at screen start. The images themselves are in my Drive, and the links are in a Google Sheet, and they work. In fact, sporadically, the code works as intended. But only…

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## [Why can't I right-click on the 3 types of blocks to bring up the submenu](https://community.thunkable.com/t/why-cant-i-right-click-on-the-3-types-of-blocks-to-bring-up-the-submenu/2793846)

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**Author:** [@eak41](https://community.thunkable.com/u/eak41)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2024, 1:11am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/why-cant-i-right-click-on-the-3-types-of-blocks-to-bring-up-the-submenu/2793846 "2024-01-28T01:11:58Z")

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Why can’t I right-click on the 3 types of blocks to bring up the submenu? This picture I show On the right hand side is a block that cannot Right click and select submenu. Compare to the picture on the left where you …

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## [Sorting Data viewer list](https://community.thunkable.com/t/sorting-data-viewer-list/1172988)

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**Author:** [@nmtabooks](https://community.thunkable.com/u/nmtabooks)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2024, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/sorting-data-viewer-list/1172988 "2024-01-27T19:28:50Z")

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I was looking for a way to sort the data in Data viewer lists to display it sorted Ascending I used the following, to solve it. is there any other way to sort the data…?

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## [Import from figma the elements missed up and the design is incoreect how i can solve this problem?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/import-from-figma-the-elements-missed-up-and-the-design-is-incoreect-how-i-can-solve-this-problem/2806197)

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**Author:** [@raneem.badran2001d6m](https://community.thunkable.com/u/raneem.badran2001d6m)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2024, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/import-from-figma-the-elements-missed-up-and-the-design-is-incoreect-how-i-can-solve-this-problem/2806197 "2024-01-27T17:52:28Z")

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## [Figma Files in the new UI](https://community.thunkable.com/t/figma-files-in-the-new-ui/1040725)

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**Author:** [@eko.devs.apploroceo](https://community.thunkable.com/u/eko.devs.apploroceo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2022, 9:24am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/figma-files-in-the-new-ui/1040725 "2022-05-24T09:24:56Z")

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i wonder wat are figma images … are they like 3d images and also can u upload webp and svg files

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## [Error message occurs when using LocalStorage blocks](https://community.thunkable.com/t/error-message-occurs-when-using-localstorage-blocks/2793158)

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**Author:** [@maurizio.polverini89](https://community.thunkable.com/u/maurizio.polverini89)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 8:18pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/error-message-occurs-when-using-localstorage-blocks/2793158 "2024-01-26T20:18:49Z")

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Hello, When i try to duplicate or add new Local Storage blocks in snap to place, this error occurs: It happens 50/60% of the times usually when i click on “duplicate” on a Local Storage block or when I try to add a n…

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## [API keys will be deprecated by the end of January 202'](https://community.thunkable.com/t/api-keys-will-be-deprecated-by-the-end-of-january-202/2593083)

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**Author:** [@mohamed\_azgaou](https://community.thunkable.com/u/mohamed_azgaou)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/api-keys-will-be-deprecated-by-the-end-of-january-202/2593083 "2024-01-26T19:47:54Z")

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API keys will be deprecated by the end of January 2024.theres any update about that ? what we need to do ?

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