# Copying and pasting a variable changes it

**URL:** <https://community.thunkable.com/t/copying-and-pasting-a-variable-changes-it/425291>\
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\
**Created:** [January 24, 2020, 11:37am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/copying-and-pasting-a-variable-changes-it/425291 "2020-01-24T11:37:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![mom7667yafy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e19b73/32.png) [@mom7667yafy](https://community.thunkable.com/u/mom7667yafy)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2020, 11:37am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/copying-and-pasting-a-variable-changes-it/425291/1 "2020-01-24T11:37:58Z")

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Copying and pasting a variable to another screen will result in the image shown.

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**Author:** ![jane](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/jane/32/27575_2.png) [@jane](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jane)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2020, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/copying-and-pasting-a-variable-changes-it/425291/2 "2020-01-24T17:34:48Z")

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2 posts were merged into an existing topic: [Thunkable X Blocks Update - Your feedback](https://community.thunkable.com/t/thunkable-x-blocks-update-your-feedback/425809)

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**Author:** ![jane](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/jane/32/27575_2.png) [@jane](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jane)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2020, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/copying-and-pasting-a-variable-changes-it/425291/3 "2020-01-24T17:34:49Z")

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