# Need advice on creating an application.

**URL:** <https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-advice-on-creating-an-application/873733>\
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\
**Created:** [October 4, 2020, 9:21pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-advice-on-creating-an-application/873733 "2020-10-04T21:21:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![Jiraphan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/22d042/32.png) [@Jiraphan](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Jiraphan)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2020, 9:21pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-advice-on-creating-an-application/873733/1 "2020-10-04T21:21:28Z")

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Hi, I want to create an application that can upload and store files, I tried firebase storage but it appears that it doesn’t seem to work. Anyone have any advice? Sorry for bad english

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**Author:** ![roumak-coder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b38774/32.png) [@roumak-coder](https://community.thunkable.com/u/roumak-coder)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2020, 2:29am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-advice-on-creating-an-application/873733/2 "2020-10-05T02:29:52Z")

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What kind of files?

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**Author:** ![eko.devs.apploroceo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/eko.devs.apploroceo/32/93147_2.png) [@eko.devs.apploroceo](https://community.thunkable.com/u/eko.devs.apploroceo)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2020, 4:22am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-advice-on-creating-an-application/873733/3 "2020-10-05T04:22:04Z")

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not possible.else i guess u mean storing and exportnng pdf and docx

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**Author:** ![Jiraphan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/22d042/32.png) [@Jiraphan](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Jiraphan)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 2:45am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-advice-on-creating-an-application/873733/4 "2020-10-07T02:45:12Z")

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Some pdf docx and images

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**Author:** ![Jiraphan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/22d042/32.png) [@Jiraphan](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Jiraphan)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 2:46am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-advice-on-creating-an-application/873733/5 "2020-10-07T02:46:19Z")

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Isn’t there a way that can be done?  
Can i use google drive as webviewer for storing ?

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**Author:** ![roumak-coder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b38774/32.png) [@roumak-coder](https://community.thunkable.com/u/roumak-coder)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 2:47am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-advice-on-creating-an-application/873733/6 "2020-10-07T02:47:15Z")

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pdf and images can be saved using cloudinary

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**Author:** ![Jiraphan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/22d042/32.png) [@Jiraphan](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Jiraphan)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 3:04am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-advice-on-creating-an-application/873733/8 "2020-10-07T03:04:08Z")

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any tutorial or example for using cloudinary im a newbie here.

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**Author:** ![roumak-coder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b38774/32.png) [@roumak-coder](https://community.thunkable.com/u/roumak-coder)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2020, 4:38am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-advice-on-creating-an-application/873733/9 "2020-10-07T04:38:58Z")

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![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/e/d/edb79403429414116b720e40cc0d8076246f3f5a.png)

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**Author:** ![Jiraphan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/22d042/32.png) [@Jiraphan](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Jiraphan)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2020, 5:03am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-advice-on-creating-an-application/873733/10 "2020-10-13T05:03:41Z")

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Can I set a naming of the uploaded image files? for example, I upload them, the image files are named 1 2 3 respectively.

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**Author:** ![roumak-coder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b38774/32.png) [@roumak-coder](https://community.thunkable.com/u/roumak-coder)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2020, 5:50am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-advice-on-creating-an-application/873733/11 "2020-10-13T05:50:55Z")

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Yes you can save the names of the picture in the database easily

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**Author:** ![Jiraphan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/22d042/32.png) [@Jiraphan](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Jiraphan)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2020, 10:17am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-advice-on-creating-an-application/873733/12 "2020-10-15T10:17:52Z")

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I mean is it possible to set the uploaded file name by using block in thunkable in the picture it showed randomly and I want to set it with a number instead, is it possible?  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/c/9/c9881e96cecd091ad880d537b7aca130a625a512.png)

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/a/b/abf172cbdebb5997ea44b81381357b843bb63e7c.png)

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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, 12:22pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/need-advice-on-creating-an-application/873733/14 "2024-11-08T12:22:05Z")

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