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## [How to insert new object](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-insert-new-object/780888)

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**Author:** [@1201101594o](https://community.thunkable.com/u/1201101594o)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 6:17am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-insert-new-object/780888 "2020-09-01T06:17:58Z")

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Hi guys can you help me why I cant add name and phone using this what block it should be

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## [Ble FACE recognize](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ble-face-recognize/605377)

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**Author:** [@Fabio\_Caravieri](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Fabio_Caravieri)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 4:43am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ble-face-recognize/605377 "2020-09-01T04:43:41Z")

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lIKE to do thunkable FACE recognize

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## [IOS 13.6 no longer usable for Thunkables?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ios-13-6-no-longer-usable-for-thunkables/782784)

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**Author:** [@alangonebackpacking8](https://community.thunkable.com/u/alangonebackpacking8)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 11:49pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ios-13-6-no-longer-usable-for-thunkables/782784 "2020-08-31T23:49:30Z")

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“On your first time downloading apps for iOS, you will need to open your Settings app, navigate to General and Device Management and then Trust "Rappidly Inc" (the business name of Thunkable)” Are the above instructions…

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## [Change canvas background image with blocks?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/change-canvas-background-image-with-blocks/564230)

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**Author:** [@Ironchorch\_Yo](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Ironchorch_Yo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 10:47pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/change-canvas-background-image-with-blocks/564230 "2020-08-31T22:47:38Z")

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Is it possible to change the canvas background image with blocks? If not, will it be eventually possible? Another approach for this would be making the canvas background transparent, but it is not working on my case. Is…

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## [Drawing app no longer works](https://community.thunkable.com/t/drawing-app-no-longer-works/782993)

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**Author:** [@elisabeth.weissenboe](https://community.thunkable.com/u/elisabeth.weissenboe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 10:18pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/drawing-app-no-longer-works/782993 "2020-08-31T22:18:06Z")

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We are having problems with a painting app: it worked until two weeks ago, but now you can’t choose colors or change the size of the pen… Does anyone know why? Was there any mayor change in the programming language? We…

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## [Extract a LIST from JSON](https://community.thunkable.com/t/extract-a-list-from-json/779954)

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**Author:** [@Pedro\_Alcaide](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Pedro_Alcaide)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/extract-a-list-from-json/779954 "2020-08-31T15:13:41Z")

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Hello: When I make a request with webapi, I receive a JSON file, which includes a list (maneuver) with several properties. Each query returns a different number of properties in that list (maneuver) and by not knowing h…

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## [How can I use my codes made in appinventor to thunkable??](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-use-my-codes-made-in-appinventor-to-thunkable/782163)

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**Author:** [@jumalcom222](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jumalcom222)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 12:49pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-use-my-codes-made-in-appinventor-to-thunkable/782163 "2020-08-31T12:49:41Z")

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How can I use my codes made in appinventor to thunkable?? Thunkable can make app (both ios and android) . But appinventor cannot make app(both ios and android)…

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## [Рroblem with installing applications](https://community.thunkable.com/t/roblem-with-installing-applications/371509)

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**Author:** [@belteinov](https://community.thunkable.com/u/belteinov)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/roblem-with-installing-applications/371509 "2020-08-31T12:24:24Z")

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Good day! I made an application in Thunkable X, download it to android. After installing the apk file, I start the installation, everything is ok. But the application does not open. There is an error. Rebooting and rein…

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## [Is this a loop opportunity?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-this-a-loop-opportunity/781583)

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**Author:** [@holet983043c3tig](https://community.thunkable.com/u/holet983043c3tig)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 11:46am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-this-a-loop-opportunity/781583 "2020-08-31T11:46:49Z")

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I don’t think I can improve until I know how to cut down on copious blocking like this. Can anyone see a (not TOO advanced) way I could reduce the blockery?

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## [Close application in thunkable x](https://community.thunkable.com/t/close-application-in-thunkable-x/40320)

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**Author:** [@Jamaal\_Jamaaliasl](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Jamaal_Jamaaliasl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2018, 9:51am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/close-application-in-thunkable-x/40320 "2018-08-10T09:51:15Z")

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hi, dear friends; how can i make an “exit” button in thunkable x? please help me…

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## [Control in Thunkable](https://community.thunkable.com/t/control-in-thunkable/781154)

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**Author:** [@saiprraneth](https://community.thunkable.com/u/saiprraneth)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 7:27am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/control-in-thunkable/781154 "2020-08-31T07:27:51Z")

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Please can anyone say how to control user’s phone and read user’s screen from our i mean that I have a button in my app when the button is clicked it goes to whatsapp and sends a message to a contact .I want to control …

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## [App crash on ipad and also on some android phone](https://community.thunkable.com/t/app-crash-on-ipad-and-also-on-some-android-phone/726142)

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**Author:** [@mattia.guariglia](https://community.thunkable.com/u/mattia.guariglia)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 6:50am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/app-crash-on-ipad-and-also-on-some-android-phone/726142 "2020-08-31T06:50:57Z")

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Hi, I have a big problem, I sent the app to apple and they replied like this Guideline 2.1 - Performance - App Completeness We discovered one or more bugs in your app when reviewed on iPad and iPhone running iOS 13.6 on…

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## [Annotation would be better in block page](https://community.thunkable.com/t/annotation-would-be-better-in-block-page/720588)

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**Author:** [@saramdl.gaunde021](https://community.thunkable.com/u/saramdl.gaunde021)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 6:06am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/annotation-would-be-better-in-block-page/720588 "2020-08-31T06:06:43Z")

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hi. i just had a thought. it’s about annotation (or comment in block page) thunkable has comment feature in block but personally i barely use. instead, i just make another block with no action like this. becuz current c…

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## [Determine if a JSON Property is a List](https://community.thunkable.com/t/determine-if-a-json-property-is-a-list/778753)

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**Author:** [@drted](https://community.thunkable.com/u/drted)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 5:51am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/determine-if-a-json-property-is-a-list/778753 "2020-08-31T05:51:19Z")

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For a JSON object, properties can be numbers, text, objects, or lists. I am working on a app/screen that can display any JSON object, so the structure will not be known in advance. In my experience, unknown/changing data…

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## [Event for when sound has completed playing](https://community.thunkable.com/t/event-for-when-sound-has-completed-playing/780785)

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**Author:** [@acflippo](https://community.thunkable.com/u/acflippo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 2:09am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/event-for-when-sound-has-completed-playing/780785 "2020-08-31T02:09:01Z")

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I have searched for a while but couldn’t find it. But is there an event that indicates when a sound (i.e. an mp3 file) has finished playing. For example, I would like a button to change text when the sound file has comp…

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## [Sprite Photo Editing](https://community.thunkable.com/t/sprite-photo-editing/591133)

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**Author:** [@mythi](https://community.thunkable.com/u/mythi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 1:03am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/sprite-photo-editing/591133 "2020-08-31T01:03:27Z")

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Hello, for a game I am making I need to set a sprite’s photo to the background, so is there any block to be able to change the sprite picture similar to how you can change the background photo in a button but for sprites …

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## [Refresh Google Sheet Data Source After Adding Columns](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-google-sheet-data-source-after-adding-columns/766320)

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**Author:** [@gregdotcom77oi](https://community.thunkable.com/u/gregdotcom77oi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 12:41am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-google-sheet-data-source-after-adding-columns/766320 "2020-08-31T00:41:03Z")

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Hey everyone. Is it possible to refresh the data source after adding new columns to a Google Sheet. I’ve only been able to achieve this by deleting the source, making the changes and then adding it to the project again. …

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## [Saving to local storage with thunkable IOS app](https://community.thunkable.com/t/saving-to-local-storage-with-thunkable-ios-app/776353)

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**Author:** [@rwplummer1yf4f](https://community.thunkable.com/u/rwplummer1yf4f)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 6:32pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/saving-to-local-storage-with-thunkable-ios-app/776353 "2020-08-30T18:32:30Z")

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Is anyone aware of issues saving to local storage in IOS? I have a very simple app currently where when I click the save button the thunkable app preview freezes and I need to restart it. The blocks work in live view m…

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## [\[Solved\] Question about web viewer receives message](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-question-about-web-viewer-receives-message/569039)

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**Author:** [@samdev](https://community.thunkable.com/u/samdev)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 2:27pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-question-about-web-viewer-receives-message/569039 "2020-08-30T14:27:11Z")

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how do I send a message from webview to trigger this block: because I am using summernote in my app.

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## [Dismiss Keyboard component -- has anyone gotten it to work?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/dismiss-keyboard-component-has-anyone-gotten-it-to-work/153300)

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**Author:** [@Kyle\_Williams](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Kyle_Williams)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/dismiss-keyboard-component-has-anyone-gotten-it-to-work/153300 "2020-08-30T14:00:42Z")

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The Dismiss Keyboard component was added a few days ago, but I have not been able to get it to work in any of my apps, whether testing on iOS or Android. Has anyone else been able to get it to work? Or was this one perha…

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## [App not approved](https://community.thunkable.com/t/app-not-approved/777828)

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**Author:** [@m.ahsantufailmol](https://community.thunkable.com/u/m.ahsantufailmol)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2020, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/app-not-approved/777828 "2020-08-29T12:57:13Z")

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Recently i had made an app for downloading videos. but thunkable app review team did not approved it and they replied with comment that " downloading videos violate laws". But my question is that there are thousands of a…

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## [Is there a simpler way to get Cloudinary URLs from Airtable?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-there-a-simpler-way-to-get-cloudinary-urls-from-airtable/776463)

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**Author:** [@shane.holohan1864qsw](https://community.thunkable.com/u/shane.holohan1864qsw)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2020, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-there-a-simpler-way-to-get-cloudinary-urls-from-airtable/776463 "2020-08-29T12:15:19Z")

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I need to store images in Cloudinary, then store their URLs in Airtable, then I need to read the URL back from Airtable and set a picture to that URL. The process is straightforward enough until I add a necessary twist. …

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## [Function not returning list](https://community.thunkable.com/t/function-not-returning-list/637527)

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**Author:** [@levelupjamdownf3n1](https://community.thunkable.com/u/levelupjamdownf3n1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2020, 9:35am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/function-not-returning-list/637527 "2020-08-29T09:35:59Z")

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Hi, I’m have the following simple code which is to grab a list from firebase and return to calling function. I’ve tried MANY permutations but not seems to work. Any ideas: here’s the relevant firebase section:

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## [Screen get width?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/screen-get-width/619949)

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**Author:** [@eddie.rebehy](https://community.thunkable.com/u/eddie.rebehy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2020, 9:33am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/screen-get-width/619949 "2020-08-29T09:33:36Z")

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Hi Thunkers, what happened to the get width,computed width, height, computed height of the selected screen? Have these blocks been removed from the interface?

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## [Count down from input value to zero without timer extensions](https://community.thunkable.com/t/count-down-from-input-value-to-zero-without-timer-extensions/777060)

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**Author:** [@gayathri.jayakumare5](https://community.thunkable.com/u/gayathri.jayakumare5)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2020, 9:24am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/count-down-from-input-value-to-zero-without-timer-extensions/777060 "2020-08-29T09:24:07Z")

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on button click, I want to count down from input value in a label, to 0. without any timer extension or anything. The solution has to basic as this is for kids.

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## [Payment through Payment Gateway API](https://community.thunkable.com/t/payment-through-payment-gateway-api/91830)

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**Author:** [@kartik\_old](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kartik_old)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2020, 2:28am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/payment-through-payment-gateway-api/91830 "2020-08-29T02:28:28Z")

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Hello, I want to use a payment gateway in my app. I want my App to interact with the Payment Gateway API because of different prices for each customer. I am from India and I could use / apply any Payment Gateway suppor…

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## [Sección comentarios con Firebase](https://community.thunkable.com/t/seccion-comentarios-con-firebase/776717)

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**Author:** [@francabral](https://community.thunkable.com/u/francabral)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2020, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/seccion-comentarios-con-firebase/776717 "2020-08-28T19:41:47Z")

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Hola thunkers, estoy intentando crear una sección de comentarios, similares a los de Instagram, necesito algún ejemplo o consejo, para que por cada comentario que hay, se clone una columna que contiene los datos de la pe…

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## [App Scanner question](https://community.thunkable.com/t/app-scanner-question/776394)

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**Author:** [@gabriele\_sicily](https://community.thunkable.com/u/gabriele_sicily)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2020, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/app-scanner-question/776394 "2020-08-28T16:31:14Z")

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!\[t|534x500\](upload://aEaYAXJeKQw1LIB0YS9xfua5Z0 Sorry can someone tell me why I only see the error message? I generated a qr code with the word “ciao” but when it scans it always gives me an error message. Where is the …

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## [How can i download Thunkable iOS App without an iOS Device?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-download-thunkable-ios-app-without-an-ios-device/748658)

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**Author:** [@unicornbrands](https://community.thunkable.com/u/unicornbrands)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2020, 12:00pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-download-thunkable-ios-app-without-an-ios-device/748658 "2020-08-28T12:00:03Z")

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Hey, I’m developing an iOS App for a Client and - When i tried to download the iOS app from the e-mail that Thunkable Sent, it said- "You can only download it from an iOS Device" But, unfortunately i don’t have any i…

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## [How to add sender id/name](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-add-sender-id-name/774396)

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**Author:** [@erinayo57b](https://community.thunkable.com/u/erinayo57b)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2020, 7:35am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-add-sender-id-name/774396 "2020-08-28T07:35:53Z")

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Hello , i created an app that works with sms . What i want to achieve with your help is that when i send a message , it is the sender id/name of the administrator that will show that the message is coming from and not th…

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