# What does the "Lazy" setting do in Top Tab Navigator

**URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/t/what-does-the-lazy-setting-do-in-top-tab-navigator/385376
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X
**Tags:** question
**Created:** [December 29, 2019, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/what-does-the-lazy-setting-do-in-top-tab-navigator/385376 "2019-12-29T15:55:36Z")
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### Author: ![\_GD\_ETJ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/_/838e76/32.png) [@\_GD\_ETJ](https://community.thunkable.com/u/_GD_ETJ)
#### Post date: [December 29, 2019, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/what-does-the-lazy-setting-do-in-top-tab-navigator/385376/1 "2019-12-29T15:55:36Z")

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Just a simple question.

What does the Lazy setting do in Top Tab Navigator?

That’s all.

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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: [December 29, 2019, 4:18pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/what-does-the-lazy-setting-do-in-top-tab-navigator/385376/2 "2019-12-29T16:18:25Z")

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I too wonder 🤔

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### Author: ![dictionary](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/eb8c5e/32.png) [@dictionary](https://community.thunkable.com/u/dictionary)
#### Post date: [July 9, 2020, 8:43am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/what-does-the-lazy-setting-do-in-top-tab-navigator/385376/3 "2020-07-09T08:43:33Z")

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Even I want to know

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### Author: ![will\_r.06](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/will_r.06/32/74558_2.png) [@will\_r.06](https://community.thunkable.com/u/will_r.06)
#### Post date: [July 9, 2020, 9:24am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/what-does-the-lazy-setting-do-in-top-tab-navigator/385376/4 "2020-07-09T09:24:06Z")

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In this video he says something about it but i cant understand maybe you can: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bO9HjHTVkss](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bO9HjHTVkss)

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### Author: ![will\_r.06](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/will_r.06/32/74558_2.png) [@will\_r.06](https://community.thunkable.com/u/will_r.06)
#### Post date: [July 9, 2020, 9:24am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/what-does-the-lazy-setting-do-in-top-tab-navigator/385376/5 "2020-07-09T09:24:21Z")

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i dont even know if its in english

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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: [July 12, 2020, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/what-does-the-lazy-setting-do-in-top-tab-navigator/385376/6 "2020-07-12T13:54:27Z")

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Switch to the lazy drawing mode for the tab area:

true - rendering when switching to the tab  
false - rendering until the tab is displayed

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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, 11:24am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/what-does-the-lazy-setting-do-in-top-tab-navigator/385376/7 "2024-11-08T11:24:12Z")

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