# Refresh data without click button

**URL:** <https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417>\
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\
**Created:** [August 10, 2019, 11:37am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417 "2019-08-10T11:37:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![BlueWhaleYT](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/bluewhaleyt/32/28437_2.png) [@BlueWhaleYT](https://community.thunkable.com/u/BlueWhaleYT)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2019, 11:37am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/1 "2019-08-10T11:37:50Z")

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Hi there,  
Here is BlueWhaleYT.I like to use Airtable Spreadsheet.However,is it have a way to reload the data from airtable without click the button?Thanks.

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**Author:** ![kartik14](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/kartik14/32/44782_2.png) [@kartik14](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kartik14)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2019, 11:59am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/2 "2019-08-10T11:59:33Z")

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Means?

> [@BlueWhaleYT](#):
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> reload the data

or load?

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**Author:** ![BlueWhaleYT](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/bluewhaleyt/32/28437_2.png) [@BlueWhaleYT](https://community.thunkable.com/u/BlueWhaleYT)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2019, 12:04pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/3 "2019-08-10T12:04:30Z")

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I set the data called “Hello”  
Now I set it to called “Hey”  
I don’t want to reopen the app or click the button to reload  
That’s mean automatically reload the data.

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**Author:** ![kartik14](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/kartik14/32/44782_2.png) [@kartik14](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kartik14)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2019, 1:00pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/4 "2019-08-10T13:00:11Z")

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> [@BlueWhaleYT](#):
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> reload

ok. so when do u first time load the data?  
When Screen1 opens? or elsewhere??

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**Author:** ![BlueWhaleYT](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/bluewhaleyt/32/28437_2.png) [@BlueWhaleYT](https://community.thunkable.com/u/BlueWhaleYT)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2019, 1:01pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/5 "2019-08-10T13:01:41Z")

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when screen open

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**Author:** ![kartik14](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/kartik14/32/44782_2.png) [@kartik14](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kartik14)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2019, 1:05pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/6 "2019-08-10T13:05:14Z")

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okay.  
try this :  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/3/9/39e27d5231d9d9c89deb4d19d6d1103feaa153c0.png)

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**Author:** ![BlueWhaleYT](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/bluewhaleyt/32/28437_2.png) [@BlueWhaleYT](https://community.thunkable.com/u/BlueWhaleYT)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2019, 1:10pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/7 "2019-08-10T13:10:26Z")

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Emm…not working

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**Author:** ![kartik14](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/kartik14/32/44782_2.png) [@kartik14](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kartik14)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2019, 1:10pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/8 "2019-08-10T13:10:56Z")

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what are u getting?

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**Author:** ![BlueWhaleYT](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/bluewhaleyt/32/28437_2.png) [@BlueWhaleYT](https://community.thunkable.com/u/BlueWhaleYT)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2019, 1:12pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/10 "2019-08-10T13:12:47Z")

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GetColumn

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**Author:** ![kartik14](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/kartik14/32/44782_2.png) [@kartik14](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kartik14)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2019, 1:13pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/11 "2019-08-10T13:13:25Z")

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# try this :

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/5/f/5f3cc09e987238ec2e29a2161a490cea8a427bee.png)

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**Author:** ![kartik14](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/kartik14/32/44782_2.png) [@kartik14](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kartik14)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2019, 1:16pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/12 "2019-08-10T13:16:59Z")

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I think this should work 👍

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/0/8/08d58de718d1798e381055028c333b30d5738272.png)

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**Author:** ![BlueWhaleYT](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/bluewhaleyt/32/28437_2.png) [@BlueWhaleYT](https://community.thunkable.com/u/BlueWhaleYT)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2019, 1:18pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/13 "2019-08-10T13:18:02Z")

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Is this also work for GetColumn?

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**Author:** ![kartik14](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/kartik14/32/44782_2.png) [@kartik14](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kartik14)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2019, 1:18pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/14 "2019-08-10T13:18:29Z")

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?? what’s yur idea for column??

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**Author:** ![BlueWhaleYT](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/bluewhaleyt/32/28437_2.png) [@BlueWhaleYT](https://community.thunkable.com/u/BlueWhaleYT)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2019, 1:19pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/15 "2019-08-10T13:19:13Z")

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I’m not using Get Cell I am using GetColumn

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**Author:** ![kartik14](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/kartik14/32/44782_2.png) [@kartik14](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kartik14)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2019, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/16 "2019-08-10T13:20:07Z")

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Why?  
what do u want to do with column?  
can u plz specify?

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**Author:** ![BlueWhaleYT](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/bluewhaleyt/32/28437_2.png) [@BlueWhaleYT](https://community.thunkable.com/u/BlueWhaleYT)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2019, 7:22am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/17 "2019-09-14T07:22:13Z")

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Umm…why can’t I use GetColumn 🤔  
I want to refresh a series of the data instead of only one data.

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**Author:** ![kartik14](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/kartik14/32/44782_2.png) [@kartik14](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kartik14)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2019, 8:47am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/18 "2019-09-14T08:47:59Z")

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Ohhh 😅  
So, you want to continuously get data, to be updated all the time, right? 😄

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**Author:** ![BlueWhaleYT](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/bluewhaleyt/32/28437_2.png) [@BlueWhaleYT](https://community.thunkable.com/u/BlueWhaleYT)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2019, 9:08am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/19 "2019-09-14T09:08:32Z")

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yes(I just delay to send you back

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**Author:** ![BlueWhaleYT](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/bluewhaleyt/32/28437_2.png) [@BlueWhaleYT](https://community.thunkable.com/u/BlueWhaleYT)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2019, 10:30am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/20 "2019-09-14T10:30:35Z")

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so everyone have a solution?

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**Author:** ![actech](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3d9bf3/32.png) [@actech](https://community.thunkable.com/u/actech)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2019, 12:16pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-data-without-click-button/176417/21 "2019-09-14T12:16:47Z")

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If you need to constantly receive data, then AirTable is not suitable for this task. What are you not comfortable with Firebase, the mechanism of which is suitable for solving such a problem? Use the “cloud” variable and the listener for it.

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