# \#button **URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/tag/button/166.md [Latest](https://community.thunkable.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.thunkable.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.thunkable.com/tags.md) --- ## [Can someone help me please im very new at this](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-someone-help-me-please-im-very-new-at-this/3067580)
**Author:** [@dynamic\_duo](https://community.thunkable.com/u/dynamic_duo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 1:26pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/can-someone-help-me-please-im-very-new-at-this/3067580 "2024-06-21T13:26:19Z")
can somone help me please im new at this and now im more confused my submit button worked earlier now it doesnt work where did i go wrong --- ## [Button Image does not show at all on Live Test, but does on Web Preview](https://community.thunkable.com/t/button-image-does-not-show-at-all-on-live-test-but-does-on-web-preview/2594064)
**Author:** [@wjtre20k7](https://community.thunkable.com/u/wjtre20k7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2023, 11:43pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/button-image-does-not-show-at-all-on-live-test-but-does-on-web-preview/2594064 "2023-09-13T23:43:45Z")
When testing using the Web Preview I can see everything just fine. However when using my android for the Live Test the image on the button never shows, though the functionality of the button works well. The button is top… --- ## [How to mimic a button?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-mimic-a-button/2485662)
**Author:** [@mikediaz](https://community.thunkable.com/u/mikediaz)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 5:40am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-mimic-a-button/2485662 "2023-06-30T05:40:08Z")
This is probably simple, but I cannot figure this one out. I’ve been working days and long hours on this app and I am stumped trying to figure out how to mimic a button. For example: on one screen I have a create button … --- ## [Button text on iOS not centered](https://community.thunkable.com/t/button-text-on-ios-not-centered/2473522)
**Author:** [@thunkable28](https://community.thunkable.com/u/thunkable28)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2023, 4:12pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/button-text-on-ios-not-centered/2473522 "2023-06-19T16:12:10Z")
Hello, So, no matter what I try to do, I am finding it difficult to align the text in the center for the button on iOS. Please see the screenshot below. I have tried reducing the button size, increasing it, and doin… --- ## [Problem with 'Background Picture' used for buttons](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problem-with-background-picture-used-for-buttons/2401873)
**Author:** [@konyvtarimano](https://community.thunkable.com/u/konyvtarimano)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2023, 11:46am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problem-with-background-picture-used-for-buttons/2401873 "2023-05-15T11:46:42Z")
Hello Thunkers! :slightly\_smiling\_face: I created a mobile app for our library in the fall of 2021. I’m not an IT/programmer, just an enthusiastic amateur… so this is a very simple little app. However, it worked fine un… --- ## [Click a Button from a function](https://community.thunkable.com/t/click-a-button-from-a-function/2379658)
**Author:** [@peterjamesleniq](https://community.thunkable.com/u/peterjamesleniq)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2023, 6:33am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/click-a-button-from-a-function/2379658 "2023-04-30T06:33:04Z")
Is there a component that allows you to click a button from a function. Meaning, if I call a function, is there a component that I can put into that function, that will click the button for me. --- ## [How to maintain the state of the button at the time the application is reopened](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-maintain-the-state-of-the-button-at-the-time-the-application-is-reopened/2254504)
**Author:** [@him\_isme](https://community.thunkable.com/u/him_isme)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 2:28am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-maintain-the-state-of-the-button-at-the-time-the-application-is-reopened/2254504 "2023-02-04T02:28:18Z")
Hi everyone, hope those who read this message always be in good health. I have a quiz app that has 3 question level buttons. I want to set that the first time the screen is opened, the level 1 button is visible, but th… --- ## [Buttons not raised](https://community.thunkable.com/t/buttons-not-raised/1856430)
**Author:** [@bon.sosnowiczaninfi4](https://community.thunkable.com/u/bon.sosnowiczaninfi4)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2022, 6:53pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/buttons-not-raised/1856430 "2022-06-02T18:53:38Z")
Hello, every button I create after making “raised” is not seen as raised in thunkable preview app. Its’ flat as without properties. It’s in all apps I work. --- ## [\[Solved\] Am I able to recover deleted projects, components or blocks?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-am-i-able-to-recover-deleted-projects-components-or-blocks/69228)
**Author:** [@magickittyz](https://community.thunkable.com/u/magickittyz)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2022, 1:25am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-am-i-able-to-recover-deleted-projects-components-or-blocks/69228 "2022-05-27T01:25:43Z")
Unfortunately I accidentally deleted my bottom tab navigator component and it deleted my entire project because the two screens were children of it. Is there anyway to get everything back? I did not share it or make a c… --- ## [Button allignment](https://community.thunkable.com/t/button-allignment/45175)
**Author:** [@hi1](https://community.thunkable.com/u/hi1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2018, 4:51pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/button-allignment/45175 "2018-09-05T16:51:24Z")
Hi, I have a problem. When I first made the app everything was fine, but after I turned off the computer and came back later, I downloaded the app again and now everything looks awful. The buttons that were at the top of… --- ## [Setting a button's background picture to blank dynamically](https://community.thunkable.com/t/setting-a-buttons-background-picture-to-blank-dynamically/1767628)
**Author:** [@tatiang](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tatiang)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2022, 10:37pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/setting-a-buttons-background-picture-to-blank-dynamically/1767628 "2022-03-05T22:37:18Z")
I often use the Any Component blocks to loop through a series of buttons in a screen/row/column (Snap to Place interface) and hide some of them. Unfortunately, changing a button’s “visible” property affects the layout of… --- ## [Storing a button's text in a list](https://community.thunkable.com/t/storing-a-buttons-text-in-a-list/1736152)
**Author:** [@sklemmer233hj9x](https://community.thunkable.com/u/sklemmer233hj9x)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 9:24pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/storing-a-buttons-text-in-a-list/1736152 "2022-02-17T21:24:27Z")
I am trying to make it so that when a button is clicked, all the other buttons’ texts get cleared, but it is not working. I think the issue has to do with how I am storing the text in a list. Here is some photos of my co… --- ## [How to align the text of a circular button?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-align-the-text-of-a-circular-button/1086266)
**Author:** [@mdalahi2007xv](https://community.thunkable.com/u/mdalahi2007xv)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 2:56pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-align-the-text-of-a-circular-button/1086266 "2022-02-16T14:56:33Z")
I created a circular button with the help of a Thunkable Community Post. After I have created the button, the text alignment of the button is top. I can’t change it to center. Please Help. --- ## [Button Width Will Not Change](https://community.thunkable.com/t/button-width-will-not-change/1735914)
**Author:** [@tbocchino4](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tbocchino4)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 12:14pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/button-width-will-not-change/1735914 "2022-02-16T12:14:01Z")
I am trying to make a very simple button where I want the button to be absolutely sized to 60px by 60px so that it is round. No matter what I change, the button width only changes when I change the size of the text insid… --- ## [Shadow on button](https://community.thunkable.com/t/shadow-on-button/1713509)
**Author:** [@lukasz.jatakijot](https://community.thunkable.com/u/lukasz.jatakijot)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2022, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/shadow-on-button/1713509 "2022-02-03T12:29:18Z")
Hi! How to remove a shadow from button created on “drag and drop” interface? Button have image set as background. I want create button without any border or shadow. I trying clear background colour, set border to 0 e… --- ## [Buttons look normal in test, but bad in app](https://community.thunkable.com/t/buttons-look-normal-in-test-but-bad-in-app/1711895)
**Author:** [@schnaars](https://community.thunkable.com/u/schnaars)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2022, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/buttons-look-normal-in-test-but-bad-in-app/1711895 "2022-02-02T18:44:11Z")
I’m new to Thunkable and have built a basic timer app as my first app. It looks great and works great in the preview and design environment, but when I push it to my phone (iOS), the buttons get all wonky. Here is what… --- ## [Found difference between thunkable live test/preview and published app on App store](https://community.thunkable.com/t/found-difference-between-thunkable-live-test-preview-and-published-app-on-app-store/1651069)
**Author:** [@vea075x](https://community.thunkable.com/u/vea075x)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2021, 12:21pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/found-difference-between-thunkable-live-test-preview-and-published-app-on-app-store/1651069 "2021-12-10T12:21:24Z")
I have created an application called Game Trivia. I have published it on the app storeGame Trivia. It is a quiz app on popular video games. Once you finish answering the questions, it takes you to a summary page. On the … --- ## [How would you implement a button that creates a set of premade blocks and UI elements?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-would-you-implement-a-button-that-creates-a-set-of-premade-blocks-and-ui-elements/1641889)
**Author:** [@cmsc128group261ytt](https://community.thunkable.com/u/cmsc128group261ytt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2021, 10:36am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-would-you-implement-a-button-that-creates-a-set-of-premade-blocks-and-ui-elements/1641889 "2021-12-01T10:36:01Z")
So the idea here is that a restaurant ordering system has a sort of “table order list” wherein orders are created then shown on a separate screen once the “order set” button is pressed, similar to how restaurants write o… --- ## [How can i code a button that: when the button click it will open link form google sheet](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-code-a-button-that-when-the-button-click-it-will-open-link-form-google-sheet/1553316)
**Author:** [@trangiayen11bz4l2](https://community.thunkable.com/u/trangiayen11bz4l2)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2021, 5:05pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-code-a-button-that-when-the-button-click-it-will-open-link-form-google-sheet/1553316 "2021-10-10T17:05:46Z")
when the button click it will open link form google sheet --- ## [Is it possible to change text colors mid text](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-it-possible-to-change-text-colors-mid-text/1456712)
**Author:** [@overshield](https://community.thunkable.com/u/overshield)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 4:36am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-it-possible-to-change-text-colors-mid-text/1456712 "2021-08-19T04:36:38Z")
I’m trying something like this but it’s not generating the result I’m wanting. (I knew this wouldn’t do it, I’m just trying to illustrate what I want to accomplish) --- ## [How to insert the text of a selected data of a "data viewer list" in the text of a button?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-insert-the-text-of-a-selected-data-of-a-data-viewer-list-in-the-text-of-a-button/1426559)
**Author:** [@fedescript0](https://community.thunkable.com/u/fedescript0)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2021, 3:15pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-insert-the-text-of-a-selected-data-of-a-data-viewer-list-in-the-text-of-a-button/1426559 "2021-08-02T15:15:08Z")
Good morning, I would like to know how to insert the title of a data from a “data viewer list” in the text of a button. I would like that when I click on a data the list disappears and a button appears with the title o… --- ## [\[Solved\] How to change one button background colour at a time?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-to-change-one-button-background-colour-at-a-time/1071509)
**Author:** [@ahmadruzaini1998x8ra](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ahmadruzaini1998x8ra)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2021, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-to-change-one-button-background-colour-at-a-time/1071509 "2021-01-28T15:51:08Z")
Hello, im newbie here and i have no idea how to do this. I want to make a program when I click button 1, button 1 background colour will change to blue but the others doesn’t change. If I click button 2 when button 1 alr… --- ## [Keypad in text input won't remove when i click return button :/ and its blocking other button. can any anyone give me solution?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/keypad-in-text-input-wont-remove-when-i-click-return-button-and-its-blocking-other-button-can-any-anyone-give-me-solution/1042090)
**Author:** [@thunk4galxth4](https://community.thunkable.com/u/thunk4galxth4)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2021, 3:58am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/keypad-in-text-input-wont-remove-when-i-click-return-button-and-its-blocking-other-button-can-any-anyone-give-me-solution/1042090 "2021-01-03T03:58:21Z")
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lM0KxBa2-\_wzg1\_r\_2M8GbWrmlqoj10O/view --- ## [How can I add a direct link to download a file and open it inside the app ios](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-add-a-direct-link-to-download-a-file-and-open-it-inside-the-app-ios/871888)
**Author:** [@rahalteamdesertmapsq](https://community.thunkable.com/u/rahalteamdesertmapsq)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2020, 7:55am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-add-a-direct-link-to-download-a-file-and-open-it-inside-the-app-ios/871888 "2020-10-04T07:55:31Z")
Hello guys I made a project and put inside a direct download link for a file, and when I tried the app on iPhone (ios), the inside information of the file appeared (reading) the file, but I couldn’t save it or share it … --- ## [Shouldn't this code disable all the buttons?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/shouldnt-this-code-disable-all-the-buttons/847318)
**Author:** [@sleon003x2rq](https://community.thunkable.com/u/sleon003x2rq)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2020, 2:08pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/shouldnt-this-code-disable-all-the-buttons/847318 "2020-09-25T14:08:42Z")
quick question I have never used the all button block before, shouldn’t the following disable all the buttons in the referenced column? it doesn’t appear to be working for me --- ## [Press button to have image appear](https://community.thunkable.com/t/press-button-to-have-image-appear/764532)
**Author:** [@17173tf](https://community.thunkable.com/u/17173tf)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 10:03am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/press-button-to-have-image-appear/764532 "2020-08-24T10:03:12Z")
I have a button that when users press a image will appear and when they press it again then another image with appear and so on. It sort of like a slideshow with images and the click to go to the next slide is the button… --- ## [Buttons are NOT WORKING](https://community.thunkable.com/t/buttons-are-not-working/693692)
**Author:** [@hernandezsilvaericko](https://community.thunkable.com/u/hernandezsilvaericko)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 1:54am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/buttons-are-not-working/693692 "2020-07-22T01:54:40Z")
Hello. I updated my app but if I use Thunkable Live my buttons do nothing when pressed. I downloaded the app both to Android and iOS and my buttons still do nothing. I only changed some images I did not change any block. … --- ## [Touchable area or customizable button](https://community.thunkable.com/t/touchable-area-or-customizable-button/680901)
**Author:** [@mvgeek](https://community.thunkable.com/u/mvgeek)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2020, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/touchable-area-or-customizable-button/680901 "2020-07-15T17:25:44Z")
Currently we can’t we design buttons as we like, if there was a feature where we can create anything into a touchable area or a button it will be great. Right now designing buttons is very limited. --- ## [Share button option](https://community.thunkable.com/t/share-button-option/201207)
**Author:** [@mihaela.yordanova8g8](https://community.thunkable.com/u/mihaela.yordanova8g8)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2019, 10:36pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/share-button-option/201207 "2019-08-28T22:36:55Z")
Hello, I couldn’t find anything related to the “share” option in this platform so I decided to create a new topic. My problem is that I am trying to set a share button. I created it and somehow sculptured something and … --- ## [Tell my button to report an error if the fields are not filled out correctly](https://community.thunkable.com/t/tell-my-button-to-report-an-error-if-the-fields-are-not-filled-out-correctly/131401)
**Author:** [@grecommerce01](https://community.thunkable.com/u/grecommerce01)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2019, 8:34am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/tell-my-button-to-report-an-error-if-the-fields-are-not-filled-out-correctly/131401 "2019-07-04T08:34:27Z")
Good morning, I would like to have an email sent to my app if all the fields are well filled out, so the button should only work when they have been completed. How can I do? Thanks in advance [Next page](https://community.thunkable.com/tag/button/166.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=button)