# Backup local database idea. Your thoughts?

**URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/t/backup-local-database-idea-your-thoughts/1387482
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X
**Created:** [July 9, 2021, 12:18pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/backup-local-database-idea-your-thoughts/1387482 "2021-07-09T12:18:32Z")
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### Author: ![gene.arnold9d](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/gene.arnold9d/32/86268_2.png) [@gene.arnold9d](https://community.thunkable.com/u/gene.arnold9d)
#### Post date: [July 9, 2021, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/backup-local-database-idea-your-thoughts/1387482/7 "2021-07-09T13:54:41Z")

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Oh that sounds promising! I didn’t know we could read flat files off the phone’s storage. Thank you!

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