# Why can't I use "else if"?

**URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/t/why-cant-i-use-else-if/1553986
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X
**Tags:** bugs, help, bug, i\_need\_your\_help, thunkable-bugs
**Created:** [October 10, 2021, 8:05am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/why-cant-i-use-else-if/1553986 "2021-10-10T08:05:39Z")
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### Author: ![muneer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/muneer/32/75210_2.png) [@muneer](https://community.thunkable.com/u/muneer)
#### Post date: [October 10, 2021, 8:12am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/why-cant-i-use-else-if/1553986/2 "2021-10-10T08:12:12Z")

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Check my comment in your other post

> [@Can't save the program?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/cant-save-the-program/1553609/14):
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> I’m sure it is not a bug. Create a variable and make the variable = get property [image] Then in your else if use the variable to test if greater.

I created a test project with only a button and a label and this is the code

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/b/6/b65ffb92b9e25d4f618081e26a5e34ebb94eba87.png)

When I click the button I get this

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/b/5/b50cb67b4d6ecd71335117b4b9ee24f60a3a9cea.png)

Works fine and as expected and has no bug or error.

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