# Components with visible set to false still appear

**URL:** <https://community.thunkable.com/t/components-with-visible-set-to-false-still-appear/1246200>\
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\
**Created:** [April 26, 2021, 11:29am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/components-with-visible-set-to-false-still-appear/1246200 "2021-04-26T11:29:51Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 26, 2021, 4:53pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/components-with-visible-set-to-false-still-appear/1246200/15 "2021-04-26T16:53:54Z")

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This comment from @muneer might help:

> [@Is there any way to let the user re-arrange rows in a list](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-there-any-way-to-let-the-user-re-arrange-rows-in-a-list/1242131/8):
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> There is a known bug that prevents visible=false to work when the component is absolutely positioned.
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> In DnD all components are positioned as **absolute** and therefore they will not hide if you set visible=false.
> 
> Hope that explains the issue.

This looks like it could be the issue:

> <https://github.com/thunkable/thunkable-issues/issues/826>
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> Thanks so much for filing an issue or feature request! Please fill out the follo…wing (wherever relevant):
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> The more info, the faster we will be able to address it!
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> \### Platform
> Thunkable X Drag and Drop interface
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> \### Steps to Reproduce
> 1. Use visible block and set to false
> 2. Live test on android or Companion
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> \### Expected Behavior
> Text input to be not visible
> 
> \### Actual Behavior
> What actually happens?
> Text input its position changes

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