I am incorporating a timer into an app and would like to keep the screen on even if the user has auto lock enabled. I know this is possible with extensions in Classic, but is it possible in cross platform version? Thanks.

Hey folks, Delighted to announce this is now a built-in block in Thunkable. [keep_screen_awake_block] Leave a :heart: on the announcement post below if this is useful to you: [image] tada Latest Thunkable ✕ Release; Responsive Web Apps and Keep Screen On! 2020-04-23 Announcemen…

Of course if you have sleep mode at 30 mins, the screen will stay on for 30 mins, right? How do we expect the users of our app to adjust their screen timeout to 30 miutes as well? I believe we can serve our people better than that.

Have you considered using an alert or similar to prompt your users to watch in full screen? What sort of app are creating and how are you using video as part of it?

Of course if you have sleep mode at 30 mins, the screen will stay on for 30 mins, right? Yes. I agree with you. Many users are only able to dial a number on your phone. I should service be better? It is a question of Philosophy. I know how to use 1% of the phones features, but if I need somethi…

I figured it out guys! Acetech, you gave me the solution except it wasn’t in this message thread, but another thread. It was a really simple straight forward method involving the webviewer and looping with video asset. So thank you for your generosity in sharing on here. Domhall, I’m making an app …

Hello! Could you please also give us the link of the post with the solution? Thank you!

[image] Media Files (audio and video) Questions about Thunkable I created a list with URLs and I used web view to play the video on the screen. It is not perfect but it is working fine. The veb view gets random URLs from my list. [image] How to make v…

You’re welcome! I went with this method instead for my app… check it out: Keep the screen active

Just amazing! :grinning: Exactly what I was looking for! Can you give me also a clue on how to get a trigger for this on a screen? Thank you!

I’ll share it in: Keep the screen active

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