# Feature Requests

**URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/c/thunkable/feature-requests/84.md?page=6

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## [BLE "onReceive block" for BLE Broadcast"](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ble-onreceive-block-for-ble-broadcast/2051111)

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**Author:** [@josh.pilot538](https://community.thunkable.com/u/josh.pilot538)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2022, 11:52pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ble-onreceive-block-for-ble-broadcast/2051111 "2022-09-20T23:52:00Z")

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It would be great if there was a block that could receive the ble broadcast instead of having to read the ble device in a loop. Because of this the ble device is never allowed to go to sleep since I have to continually r…

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## [How to check permissions?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-check-permissions/1940176)

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**Author:** [@hatmanactions](https://community.thunkable.com/u/hatmanactions)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2022, 6:48am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-check-permissions/1940176 "2022-09-20T06:48:38Z")

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How can I check if the application has camera or location permissions? I am trying to do something like this (just an example): If permission for camera is granted change text input to value “Granted”. If not change tex…

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## [Is there an App Close Event that can trigger some action?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-there-an-app-close-event-that-can-trigger-some-action/2004758)

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**Author:** [@tonyb2](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tonyb2)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2022, 7:07am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-there-an-app-close-event-that-can-trigger-some-action/2004758 "2022-08-19T07:07:22Z")

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I need to detect an App Close event (Android). Is this possible? And if not can it be added? I need to be able to Log the User Out of a Backendless DB session if they close the App without choosing the Logout option in…

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## [Asynchronous processing Issue](https://community.thunkable.com/t/asynchronous-processing-issue/1992206)

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**Author:** [@tonyb2](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tonyb2)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2022, 6:58am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/asynchronous-processing-issue/1992206 "2022-08-09T06:58:27Z")

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I’m starting a new thread here: on the problem of having asynchronous processing by default. As with the issue I had with Alert Dialog boxes not being Modal and not waiting for user input but instead, all firing off at …

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## [Ability to make sheet popup bigger](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ability-to-make-sheet-popup-bigger/1975141)

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**Author:** [@exploriverse.com](https://community.thunkable.com/u/exploriverse.com)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2022, 9:45am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ability-to-make-sheet-popup-bigger/1975141 "2022-07-26T09:45:13Z")

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Can you let me make this popup bigger? Makes sheet editing frustrating. I’ve made mistakes by accident because my view is limited. Thanks.

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## [Navigate to, be able to set screen transition other than right to left](https://community.thunkable.com/t/navigate-to-be-able-to-set-screen-transition-other-than-right-to-left/1975307)

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**Author:** [@exploriverse.com](https://community.thunkable.com/u/exploriverse.com)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2022, 6:23pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/navigate-to-be-able-to-set-screen-transition-other-than-right-to-left/1975307 "2022-07-25T18:23:39Z")

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Is there any way to change the transition style when navigating to a new screen? Currently it brings in new screen from right to left. I’d like an instant navigation, this would feel more professional. Is this possible? …

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## [Faust Plugin for Audio and Music Apps](https://community.thunkable.com/t/faust-plugin-for-audio-and-music-apps/1971008)

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**Author:** [@Jon\_Richings](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Jon_Richings)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 10:16pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/faust-plugin-for-audio-and-music-apps/1971008 "2022-07-21T22:16:56Z")

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If you don’t know Faust, it’s an amazing programming language for creating digital musical instrument (and other audio doodads). It’s been around forever but doesn’t get the attention it deserves. It can create code fo…

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## [How to Generate Project Documentation](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-generate-project-documentation/1947002)

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**Author:** [@tonyb2](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tonyb2)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2022, 5:02am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-generate-project-documentation/1947002 "2022-07-17T05:02:36Z")

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I would like to be able to generate documentation for my project. This is also so I can do a proper QA of all my blocks across all screens. Is there a way to do this? I have tried printing the blocks pages to PDF - wh…

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## [Feature Request - Preset Screen Orientations for Canvas Component](https://community.thunkable.com/t/feature-request-preset-screen-orientations-for-canvas-component/793658)

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**Author:** [@bobsunscreen](https://community.thunkable.com/u/bobsunscreen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2022, 9:02am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/feature-request-preset-screen-orientations-for-canvas-component/793658 "2022-07-12T09:02:17Z")

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Hi everyone, I submitted a request on Github but I felt that this feature request was also worth mentioning here: By default, the Canvas component is sized so that it fits a portrait screen. However, it’s incredibly di…

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## [How to change font size to fit screen width on 1 line](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-change-font-size-to-fit-screen-width-on-1-line/1951360)

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**Author:** [@overshield](https://community.thunkable.com/u/overshield)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 12:51am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-change-font-size-to-fit-screen-width-on-1-line/1951360 "2022-07-10T00:51:47Z")

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Is there a way to adjust font sizes for buttons or labels so the component doesn’t wrap to a new line if the text is too long? Instead the font should reduce in size until it fits without text wrapping

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## [Camera and Upload to Cloudinary - Photo Metadata and Cloudinary API](https://community.thunkable.com/t/camera-and-upload-to-cloudinary-photo-metadata-and-cloudinary-api/1938911)

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**Author:** [@tonyb2](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tonyb2)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2022, 1:40pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/camera-and-upload-to-cloudinary-photo-metadata-and-cloudinary-api/1938911 "2022-07-08T13:40:27Z")

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I have 2 requests around the Cloudinary upload: I have a challenge in that the Upload to Cloudinary does not seem to include the metadata from the camera as one would expect. eg: location, camera etc. Can this be upgra…

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## [Rich Text Box Option?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/rich-text-box-option/1940305)

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**Author:** [@mbritt](https://community.thunkable.com/u/mbritt)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 7:40pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/rich-text-box-option/1940305 "2022-07-06T19:40:25Z")

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I’m a little surprised at something: I want to put two short paragraphs of instructions on a page in my app and the text includes a word I want to bold and a short bullet list. I don’t see a “rich text” component among t…

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## [Barcode Scanner: premature "activation"](https://community.thunkable.com/t/barcode-scanner-premature-activation/1938942)

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**Author:** [@tonyb2](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tonyb2)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 7:03am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/barcode-scanner-premature-activation/1938942 "2022-06-29T07:03:48Z")

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The Barcode scanner is great for QR Codes as they have inbuilt redundancy and error correction. However, for barcodes, I have discovered that the Thunkable barcode scanner goes off prematurely and may only get half of t…

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## [Can i start intent with control open link?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-i-start-intent-with-control-open-link/1942931)

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**Author:** [@hatmanactions](https://community.thunkable.com/u/hatmanactions)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2022, 3:32am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-i-start-intent-with-control-open-link/1942931 "2022-06-28T03:32:15Z")

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Is it possible to start an intent using open link from “control” card or some other option? I want to do something which will work like Activity Starter. Something like this: Intent i = new Intent(android.provider.Setti…

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## [Search field for variable list](https://community.thunkable.com/t/search-field-for-variable-list/1930629)

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**Author:** [@exploriverse.com](https://community.thunkable.com/u/exploriverse.com)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2022, 5:06am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/search-field-for-variable-list/1930629 "2022-06-19T05:06:46Z")

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I have hundreds of variables in my app (don’t judge) I use them to keep track of user status throughout the app as they do things. Anyways because of that I have pages and pages of variables. It would save me time if at …

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## [Remove unused/non-referenced assets from my app](https://community.thunkable.com/t/remove-unused-non-referenced-assets-from-my-app/1929777)

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**Author:** [@exploriverse.com](https://community.thunkable.com/u/exploriverse.com)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2022, 4:59am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/remove-unused-non-referenced-assets-from-my-app/1929777 "2022-06-19T04:59:07Z")

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I’m cleaning up my thunkable project and I have hundreds of images some of which I’m not using. Instead going through every image line by line and referencing my thousand blocks of code to check if its being used or not.…

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## [Variable management](https://community.thunkable.com/t/variable-management/1929791)

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**Author:** [@exploriverse.com](https://community.thunkable.com/u/exploriverse.com)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 3:07pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/variable-management/1929791 "2022-06-17T15:07:32Z")

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I’m using a lot of variables in my app, hundreds. I use them to track certain user behavior across multiple screens. The feature request here is for cleaning up non-used variables can you display a list where you can sho…

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## [Missing datasource create and update "row object from" blocks](https://community.thunkable.com/t/missing-datasource-create-and-update-row-object-from-blocks/1917989)

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**Author:** [@paulovaz72](https://community.thunkable.com/u/paulovaz72)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2022, 5:30pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/missing-datasource-create-and-update-row-object-from-blocks/1917989 "2022-06-09T17:30:08Z")

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Hi Thunkers, I’m working in a offline database project, and I miss the create and update row object from block (similar to the “save” realtime DB Blocks approach) I can get an entire row of a datasource table as an obj…

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## [Able to add CSS code to thunkable web apps](https://community.thunkable.com/t/able-to-add-css-code-to-thunkable-web-apps/1910956)

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**Author:** [@vishruth-ram](https://community.thunkable.com/u/vishruth-ram)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2022, 2:34pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/able-to-add-css-code-to-thunkable-web-apps/1910956 "2022-06-07T14:34:08Z")

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Able to add CSS code to thunkable web apps? This is just a request.

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## [Crash Logs - Could help troubleshoot the app building progress and reduce frustration of searching for a problems when apps crash](https://community.thunkable.com/t/crash-logs-could-help-troubleshoot-the-app-building-progress-and-reduce-frustration-of-searching-for-a-problems-when-apps-crash/1882451)

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**Author:** [@exploriverse.com](https://community.thunkable.com/u/exploriverse.com)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2022, 3:50pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/crash-logs-could-help-troubleshoot-the-app-building-progress-and-reduce-frustration-of-searching-for-a-problems-when-apps-crash/1882451 "2022-05-23T15:50:58Z")

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Thankfully I’ve only run into this twice. I am testing a new build of my app in testflight(ios) or internal(android) and I’ll experience a white screen, meaning the app crashed. In this case what would be helpful is an e…

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