# How can you code your app so that when a user types in the text input box it will send to your email?

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**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\
**Created:** [April 7, 2020, 10:44pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-you-code-your-app-so-that-when-a-user-types-in-the-text-input-box-it-will-send-to-your-email/562091 "2020-04-07T22:44:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![iuiuh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/c5a1d2/32.png) [@iuiuh](https://community.thunkable.com/u/iuiuh)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2020, 10:44pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-you-code-your-app-so-that-when-a-user-types-in-the-text-input-box-it-will-send-to-your-email/562091/1 "2020-04-07T22:44:38Z")

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Hi,  
I was wondering if there is a way that when a user types something in your text input and presses send it will automatically send their answer to your email,  
Thanks in advance,  
A very distressed thunkable user

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**Author:** ![jared](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/jared/32/138473_2.png) [@jared](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jared)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2020, 3:24am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-you-code-your-app-so-that-when-a-user-types-in-the-text-input-box-it-will-send-to-your-email/562091/2 "2020-04-08T03:24:57Z")

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Hey @iuiuh, welcome to the community and thanks for posting this question!

Of course, there is a way to do this! This can be done in at least two ways 1 of 3 different services.

> [@Sending Emails From Thunkable App | Gmail App](http://community.thunkable.com/t/sending-emails-from-thunkable-x-app-gmail-app/497195):
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> Gamil App In Thinkable-X Send emails from your gmail right from thunkable-X apps Hello everyone today i have made a new project/app in thunkable-X which allows you to send emails from gmail address from thunkable-X apps using Google APP SCRIPT. You can also use this method to verify your users by creating an email OTP verification system on your app. If you want to know the complete process with step-by-step explanation [click here](https://cttricks.com/2021/04/14/gmail-app-in-thunkable-x/) to read the complete blog. Else here is some screenshot and s…

One question, are you using Thunkable X?

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**Author:** ![iuiuh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/c5a1d2/32.png) [@iuiuh](https://community.thunkable.com/u/iuiuh)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2020, 12:35pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-you-code-your-app-so-that-when-a-user-types-in-the-text-input-box-it-will-send-to-your-email/562091/3 "2020-04-08T12:35:17Z")

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Yes I am using Thunkable X

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**Author:** ![jared](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/jared/32/138473_2.png) [@jared](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jared)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2020, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-you-code-your-app-so-that-when-a-user-types-in-the-text-input-box-it-will-send-to-your-email/562091/4 "2020-04-08T15:14:58Z")

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ok. see my post above.

you can use the info from the post above, or use integromat or zapier to send an email.

(i moved your post to the appropriate forum area) #thunkable-cross

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**Author:** ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 11:39am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-you-code-your-app-so-that-when-a-user-types-in-the-text-input-box-it-will-send-to-your-email/562091/5 "2024-11-08T11:39:14Z")

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