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## [Remove the last character from text SOLVED](https://community.thunkable.com/t/remove-the-last-character-from-text-solved/192799)

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**Author:** [@eoinparkinson](https://community.thunkable.com/u/eoinparkinson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2019, 8:54am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/remove-the-last-character-from-text-solved/192799 "2019-08-23T08:54:48Z")

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I am making in a sense, a backspace button. The label looks like something as follows. “12345654321” How can I get the last letter and set it to nothing? I tried replace all " " with " " but of course, from the example…

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## [Set Headers in web API](https://community.thunkable.com/t/set-headers-in-web-api/34929)

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**Author:** [@App\_Careers](https://community.thunkable.com/u/App_Careers)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2019, 12:39am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/set-headers-in-web-api/34929 "2019-08-23T00:39:42Z")

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Hi Team, is there a way we can set headers to web API in Thunkable Cross Platform ? or any workaround to achieve this. Thank you.

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## [Where is the Duplicate component option?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/where-is-the-duplicate-component-option/191668)

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**Author:** [@kartik\_old](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kartik_old)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2019, 10:42pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/where-is-the-duplicate-component-option/191668 "2019-08-22T22:42:25Z")

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Hello community! :tada: I cannot find the Duplicate component option… Is it a bug, @albert & @jane? Thanks! :smile:

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## [Bottom tab navigator does not have advanced setting](https://community.thunkable.com/t/bottom-tab-navigator-does-not-have-advanced-setting/74290)

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**Author:** [@Ana\_B](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Ana_B)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2019, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/bottom-tab-navigator-does-not-have-advanced-setting/74290 "2019-08-22T21:13:00Z")

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When I am using the bottom tab navigator there seem to be no advanced settings. However, when I put a top tab navigator the settings appear. Why don’t they appear in the bottom? Since it is not there, I am unable to cha…

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## [Loops and variables and spreadsheet blocks](https://community.thunkable.com/t/loops-and-variables-and-spreadsheet-blocks/186836)

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**Author:** [@aelinespodiliho](https://community.thunkable.com/u/aelinespodiliho)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2019, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/loops-and-variables-and-spreadsheet-blocks/186836 "2019-08-22T18:59:43Z")

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BLOCKS I WANT TO DO APP WHICH RETRIEVES ONE COLOUMN OF DATA OF LATTITUDES OF 8 LOCATIONS FROM AIRTABLE SPREADSHEET AND STORES IT INTO ANOTHER SPREADSHEET WITH VARIABLE VALUE BUT WHEN I EXECUTE THE APP EVERY TIME IM GET…

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## [\[Solved\] Can't use two Blocks of Get Property of Objects Variable together](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-cant-use-two-blocks-of-get-property-of-objects-variable-together/188024)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Coglitore](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Daniel_Coglitore)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2019, 4:39pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-cant-use-two-blocks-of-get-property-of-objects-variable-together/188024 "2019-08-22T16:39:14Z")

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I know it has been recently updated but I having this problem that I cant use two get property of objects like I used to before the Act BTW Great ACT I was waiting for this object’s variables

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## [Google Cloud Vision Component Request](https://community.thunkable.com/t/google-cloud-vision-component-request/191065)

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**Author:** [@angelshce22](https://community.thunkable.com/u/angelshce22)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2019, 1:51pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/google-cloud-vision-component-request/191065 "2019-08-22T13:51:30Z")

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Hello , i Love google cloud vision its 100% better than microsoft , well Will be very difficult to create a component for Cross plataform?

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## [\[Solved\] Live Test with Code?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-live-test-with-code/189490)

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**Author:** [@mrmazzone](https://community.thunkable.com/u/mrmazzone)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2019, 1:38pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-live-test-with-code/189490 "2019-08-22T13:38:37Z")

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Hello community, I notice there is a “Need a code? Click here” option on the live testing app. Can this be used to test an app without logging into an account? I cannot find a way. I would love to have that ability b…

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## [Barcode Scanner component for thunkable X](https://community.thunkable.com/t/barcode-scanner-component-for-thunkable-x/19433)

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**Author:** [@MiuMiu](https://community.thunkable.com/u/MiuMiu)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2019, 9:41am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/barcode-scanner-component-for-thunkable-x/19433 "2019-08-22T09:41:28Z")

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I’m looking forward to adding this component,thanks!

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## [Broken block and more. Do others have the same problems](https://community.thunkable.com/t/broken-block-and-more-do-others-have-the-same-problems/188420)

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**Author:** [@funhall](https://community.thunkable.com/u/funhall)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2019, 9:34am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/broken-block-and-more-do-others-have-the-same-problems/188420 "2019-08-22T09:34:20Z")

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I really have some strange behavour in my thunkableX. Problem. 1. my Airtable(also the DB) block often “brakes”. See https://www.dropbox.com/s/i9vi2vhyg18o96k/Broken%20block.mp4?dl=0 And then I have the feeling of other…

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## [Link a button to play a song on firebase](https://community.thunkable.com/t/link-a-button-to-play-a-song-on-firebase/190933)

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**Author:** [@donavan.naidoofnw](https://community.thunkable.com/u/donavan.naidoofnw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2019, 2:07am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/link-a-button-to-play-a-song-on-firebase/190933 "2019-08-22T02:07:00Z")

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Hi Thunkers, I have a list of songs on the firebase storage. Im a newbie to programming. How can I link a button to play 1 of the songs on the data base. I would like to make a music player but I cannot seem to find an…

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## [Switching from app inventor to thunkable cross X](https://community.thunkable.com/t/switching-from-app-inventor-to-thunkable-cross-x/191250)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Coglitore](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Daniel_Coglitore)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2019, 2:02am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/switching-from-app-inventor-to-thunkable-cross-x/191250 "2019-08-22T02:02:04Z")

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I was about to finish my app in app inventor but I didn’t want it to only export it to android, so I was curious if I were able to make it on cross X so I can import it to both IOS and Android since I have already tried …

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## [Issue with private messages](https://community.thunkable.com/t/issue-with-private-messages/191057)

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**Author:** [@Hayder](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Hayder)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2019, 1:27am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/issue-with-private-messages/191057 "2019-08-22T01:27:16Z")

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Hello Thunkers, Is it an issue or it happens only with me. The private messages do not show in full screen. Just like this screen shot.

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## [When will 3rd Thunkable Hackathon be?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/when-will-3rd-thunkable-hackathon-be/182847)

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**Author:** [@eoinparkinson](https://community.thunkable.com/u/eoinparkinson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2019, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/when-will-3rd-thunkable-hackathon-be/182847 "2019-08-21T20:31:42Z")

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Just curious, maybe I missed the notification, but Summer is over and I can’t see anything about the 3rd hackathon :stuck\_out\_tongue: Is there only going to be 2?

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## [Bluetooth in Thunkable x](https://community.thunkable.com/t/bluetooth-in-thunkable-x/58392)

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**Author:** [@\_HM](https://community.thunkable.com/u/_HM)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2019, 2:43pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/bluetooth-in-thunkable-x/58392 "2019-08-21T14:43:17Z")

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Hello, i have search for bluetooth option in thunkable X , but i can’t find it. may i know when we will get it on thunkable x. Thanks

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## [Another idea about Search & Filter Airtable](https://community.thunkable.com/t/another-idea-about-search-filter-airtable/179918)

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**Author:** [@Yukold](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Yukold)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2019, 11:24am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/another-idea-about-search-filter-airtable/179918 "2019-08-21T11:24:56Z")

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As usual to illustrate my idea well I will put pictures So let´s go! Here is the app As you can see, there is a red and a blue square … I would like when I typed what is written in these squares it filtered and only…

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## [\[Solved\] How to make column with a shadow? (making custom popups with images)](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-to-make-column-with-a-shadow-making-custom-popups-with-images/190018)

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**Author:** [@kartik\_old](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kartik_old)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2019, 11:18am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-to-make-column-with-a-shadow-making-custom-popups-with-images/190018 "2019-08-21T11:18:42Z")

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Hello Community :tada: I’m planning to make a custom popup, which will contain a illustration, some text and a rounded button. Idea is to take a column, and apply a little shadow to it from all sides, so it will look …

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## [Entitlements on iOS](https://community.thunkable.com/t/entitlements-on-ios/190135)

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**Author:** [@11fe73d2cc8e45](https://community.thunkable.com/u/11fe73d2cc8e45)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2019, 10:59am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/entitlements-on-ios/190135 "2019-08-21T10:59:28Z")

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How can I change the entitlements of the iOS version of my Thunkable app? I want to change the com.apple.developer.associated-domains entitlement of my app but can’t find a way Thank you, Hector

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## [Prevent erase data and clear cache](https://community.thunkable.com/t/prevent-erase-data-and-clear-cache/189375)

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**Author:** [@iaia](https://community.thunkable.com/u/iaia)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2019, 10:52am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/prevent-erase-data-and-clear-cache/189375 "2019-08-21T10:52:07Z")

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I wanted my app to be free, but I have to pay the translator’s API and the resulting banking transactions, so I came up with a way to calculate consumption, but it can be easily circumvented by clearing the cache or dele…

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## [Please add the ability to make splashscreen](https://community.thunkable.com/t/please-add-the-ability-to-make-splashscreen/113365)

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**Author:** [@eoinparkinson](https://community.thunkable.com/u/eoinparkinson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2019, 9:26pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/please-add-the-ability-to-make-splashscreen/113365 "2019-06-19T21:26:34Z")

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having the app icon as a splash screen is okay. But i find that if i want to have the app icon a different colour in the background it leaves me with an ugly square icon on startup. It would be great if there was a way t…

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## [Nice Maintenance!](https://community.thunkable.com/t/nice-maintenance/183239)

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**Author:** [@kartik\_old](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kartik_old)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2019, 9:10am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/nice-maintenance/183239 "2019-08-21T09:10:23Z")

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Hi Thunkers! :tada: This is a good very feature! :smile: :smile: How many more features have been added?? Thanks! :smile:

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## [Text Input has many option](https://community.thunkable.com/t/text-input-has-many-option/188604)

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**Author:** [@BlueWhaleYT](https://community.thunkable.com/u/BlueWhaleYT)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2019, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/text-input-has-many-option/188604 "2019-08-20T13:17:42Z")

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Hi there, Text Input has many option,thunkable docs doesn’t have those information. What does it mean Backface Visibility,Keyboard Appearance,Auto check,SpellCheck etc these things?What I tried to toggle it,it seems …

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## [How to read json file](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-read-json-file/185049)

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**Author:** [@point](https://community.thunkable.com/u/point)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2019, 10:05am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-read-json-file/185049 "2019-08-20T10:05:58Z")

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I have a json file and I need my application to read it, which means I need to get the value of a certain tag from the file. How can I do this? Sorry for the bad translation😅

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## [Need Help! Sound source Firebase: How to create duration slider or skip to particular time button?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-help-sound-source-firebase-how-to-create-duration-slider-or-skip-to-particular-time-button/187250)

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**Author:** [@rez\_moras](https://community.thunkable.com/u/rez_moras)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2019, 9:37am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-help-sound-source-firebase-how-to-create-duration-slider-or-skip-to-particular-time-button/187250 "2019-08-20T09:37:07Z")

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Hi… This couple of days I have searched for solution as subject above but did not find a solid way of doing it… I am trying to create a Podcast app & a slider or skip button is one of the main component for this app… You…

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## [Didusercancel block image picker](https://community.thunkable.com/t/didusercancel-block-image-picker/187822)

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**Author:** [@jxbclothes69gc7](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jxbclothes69gc7)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2019, 9:25am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/didusercancel-block-image-picker/187822 "2019-08-20T09:25:28Z")

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Everytime I cancel while picking image the app crashes what can I do

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## [How should I call the tag list from Firebase](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-should-i-call-the-tag-list-from-firebase/76433)

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**Author:** [@kartik\_old](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kartik_old)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2019, 7:13am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-should-i-call-the-tag-list-from-firebase/76433 "2019-08-20T07:13:31Z")

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Hello, How can I call the firebase tag list coz I can’t see the tag list block in thunkable X… Thanks in advance

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## [Share button isn't working when I download the app for iOS](https://community.thunkable.com/t/share-button-isnt-working-when-i-download-the-app-for-ios/174367)

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**Author:** [@tccfemme](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tccfemme)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2019, 9:39pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/share-button-isnt-working-when-i-download-the-app-for-ios/174367 "2019-08-19T21:39:13Z")

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Hi guys, i need some help. I created a share button in a screen and it works on “live test” but when i download it on my iOS, the message doesn’t appears to me to send it. Can someone help me? What should I do?

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## [I can't get "else" out of its box](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-cant-get-else-out-of-its-box/187549)

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**Author:** [@iaia](https://community.thunkable.com/u/iaia)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2019, 8:00pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-cant-get-else-out-of-its-box/187549 "2019-08-19T20:00:08Z")

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Good evening I can’t take “Else” out of the box I touch by touching the gear. When I try to take it out, the frame changes. Does anyone know why? Translated with Google

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## [Creat marker in Map-Android- Thunkable doesn't care?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/creat-marker-in-map-android-thunkable-doesnt-care/186385)

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**Author:** [@Fernando\_Matos](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Fernando_Matos)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2019, 7:15pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/creat-marker-in-map-android-thunkable-doesnt-care/186385 "2019-08-19T19:15:48Z")

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hello, can anyone tell when the bug in the map marker create component will be fixed? I have an app ready to launch but with this error the app will be a failure! I’m a pro member and I’m only paying $ 20 a month to ha…

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## [Map resets when button is clicked](https://community.thunkable.com/t/map-resets-when-button-is-clicked/33650)

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**Author:** [@debxsmith](https://community.thunkable.com/u/debxsmith)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2019, 7:06pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/map-resets-when-button-is-clicked/33650 "2019-08-19T19:06:22Z")

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I have an app which has a map, a button, and a text field. When the screen opens, the map is initialized to centre on the current location and has an initial zoom level of 1. The text field says “0”. The act of clicking …

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