# I want to be able to open an .ipa file **URL:** \ **Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\ **Created:** [May 25, 2020, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-want-to-be-able-to-open-an-ipa-file/590476 "2020-05-25T19:39:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![idk\_whxt\_hxppened](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/6f9a4e/32.png) [@idk\_whxt\_hxppened](https://community.thunkable.com/u/idk_whxt_hxppened)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2020, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-want-to-be-able-to-open-an-ipa-file/590476/1 "2020-05-25T19:39:19Z")
There should be a way to open an .ipa file and for it to show on the screen to download .ipa apps on ios ---
**Author:** ![domhnallohanlon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/domhnallohanlon/32/29554_2.png) [@domhnallohanlon](https://community.thunkable.com/u/domhnallohanlon)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2021, 1:06pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-want-to-be-able-to-open-an-ipa-file/590476/2 "2021-02-22T13:06:32Z")
2 posts were merged into an existing topic: [How can I download a .ipa file of my app from Thunkable?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-download-a-ipa-file-of-my-app-from-thunkable/11318) ---
**Author:** ![domhnallohanlon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/domhnallohanlon/32/29554_2.png) [@domhnallohanlon](https://community.thunkable.com/u/domhnallohanlon)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2021, 1:06pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-want-to-be-able-to-open-an-ipa-file/590476/3 "2021-02-22T13:06:32Z")