# \#layouts

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## [Layout not centered on Android device – possible bug?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/layout-not-centered-on-android-device-possible-bug/3923610)

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**Author:** [@humaneerpv3voh](https://community.thunkable.com/u/humaneerpv3voh)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2025, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/layout-not-centered-on-android-device-possible-bug/3923610 "2025-06-21T14:15:04Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m currently developing my app using Drag and Drop mode, and the default layout is set to Phone + Landscape. I set my layout’s Resize Mode to “Stretch”, and I’m trying to center a layout in the middle of t…

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## [Please help me layout button and label](https://community.thunkable.com/t/please-help-me-layout-button-and-label/3899013)

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**Author:** [@humaneerpv3voh](https://community.thunkable.com/u/humaneerpv3voh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2025, 2:09am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/please-help-me-layout-button-and-label/3899013 "2025-06-06T02:09:44Z")

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Hello, I designed and placed labels and buttons like below. itclass - Thunkable but in the live testing or published app in my android phone, they are not shown as I designed. How can I solve this issue?

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## [Cloning Layout containers not working on android \[Aug 2022\]](https://community.thunkable.com/t/cloning-layout-containers-not-working-on-android-aug-2022/2026708)

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**Author:** [@jared](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jared)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2023, 8:39pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/cloning-layout-containers-not-working-on-android-aug-2022/2026708 "2023-05-15T20:39:55Z")

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Cloning components into a column is not working on android live preview. https://x.thunkable.com/projects/6313a0a4eefb180225b217d3/c279076f-51f7-4f7b-8a43-07903d56d558/blocks minimal example ^^^^^ @cassandra @domhnall…

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## [Container formatting in side panel](https://community.thunkable.com/t/container-formatting-in-side-panel/2407728)

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**Author:** [@tatiang](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tatiang)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2023, 4:17am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/container-formatting-in-side-panel/2407728 "2023-05-08T04:17:31Z")

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These six containers are all at the same level in the Design tab: But they display differently. There are four separate renderings, some smaller or larger and some indented more or less. Why? Can this be fixed? They …

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## [Problems with Fit Contents vs. Fill Container in Layouts (beta)](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problems-with-fit-contents-vs-fill-container-in-layouts-beta/2185567)

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**Author:** [@tatiang](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tatiang)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2022, 10:34pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problems-with-fit-contents-vs-fill-container-in-layouts-beta/2185567 "2022-12-19T22:34:57Z")

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Anyone else having problems with components in Layouts/containers disappearing when Live Tested? Here’s a video of the issue: I’m changing the container height from Fill Container to Fit Contents and it m…

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## [Finding which button was clicked in a Layout Component causes crashes in built app - Android Only \[Aug 2022\]](https://community.thunkable.com/t/finding-which-button-was-clicked-in-a-layout-component-causes-crashes-in-built-app-android-only-aug-2022/2026693)

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**Author:** [@jared](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jared)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2022, 6:43pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/finding-which-button-was-clicked-in-a-layout-component-causes-crashes-in-built-app-android-only-aug-2022/2026693 "2022-09-03T18:43:21Z")

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I am finding a button in a list of buttons in a layout. this works on iOS and web but not on Android. On android I get the following message in the debugger 2022-09-03 14:40:48.955 13065-13065/? E/unknown:ViewManage…

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## [How can i create custom Data Viewer layouts for Drag and Drop projects?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-create-custom-data-viewer-layouts-for-drag-and-drop-projects/1862279)

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**Author:** [@alex\_ezacae](https://community.thunkable.com/u/alex_ezacae)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2022, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-create-custom-data-viewer-layouts-for-drag-and-drop-projects/1862279 "2022-05-04T16:34:50Z")

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quick question : do you know if I can create a custom layout using the drag n drop ? I have a repetitive block with title, image, text and 2 buttons. I do not think I can do this the two buttons are kind of accept and …

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## [\[Solved\] Can I connect Data Viewers to 3rd party APIs/Databases?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-can-i-connect-data-viewers-to-3rd-party-apis-databases/1861563)

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**Author:** [@alex\_ezacae](https://community.thunkable.com/u/alex_ezacae)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2022, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-can-i-connect-data-viewers-to-3rd-party-apis-databases/1861563 "2022-05-04T16:19:56Z")

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Hello all, In general I am using external data (mongodb, firebase firestore, or even notion, coda…) and I am using the drag’n’drop interface. I want to build a custom layout for my data but as far as I understood I can…

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## [Layout bug when previewing](https://community.thunkable.com/t/layout-bug-when-previewing/1747234)

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**Author:** [@tatiang](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tatiang)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2022, 3:07am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/layout-bug-when-previewing/1747234 "2022-02-22T03:07:57Z")

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Project link: Thunkable I have a layout set up like this next screenshot, with Column1 (orange) set to 80 pixels height and Button1 (green) set to 80 pixels height and 60 pixels width inside Row1 (no color) set to Fit…

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## [Data Viewer List custom layout problem](https://community.thunkable.com/t/data-viewer-list-custom-layout-problem/1648188)

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**Author:** [@tatiang](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tatiang)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2021, 5:55am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/data-viewer-list-custom-layout-problem/1648188 "2021-12-09T05:55:14Z")

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I’m having a small issue with a custom data viewer list (DVL) layout in the Snap to Place interface. What I want is three separate columns with an image in the left column, text in the center column, and text emojis in …

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## [Is an action bar possible with top-tab navigators?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-an-action-bar-possible-with-top-tab-navigators/1351406)

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**Author:** [@kartik14](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kartik14)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2021, 6:01am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-an-action-bar-possible-with-top-tab-navigators/1351406 "2021-06-18T06:01:33Z")

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Alright. Let’s get straight to it - here’s an example of action bar (the title row above the top-tabs) The “WhatsApp” on top is the action bar (I don’t need the search feature). Since I wanted my app to have both act…

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## [Layout help? Added space when changing images](https://community.thunkable.com/t/layout-help-added-space-when-changing-images/1170505)

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**Author:** [@catsarisky](https://community.thunkable.com/u/catsarisky)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2021, 12:09pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/layout-help-added-space-when-changing-images/1170505 "2021-03-24T12:09:31Z")

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I’m having issues with layout in an app I’m building with the kids I coach. I’ve built a minimalist example that illustrates the problem here: Thunkable UPDATE: I can reproduce the problem even without switching image…

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## [\[Solved\] Spacing is different in Preview and Phone](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-spacing-is-different-in-preview-and-phone/936217)

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**Author:** [@MsRog](https://community.thunkable.com/u/MsRog)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2020, 6:30pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-spacing-is-different-in-preview-and-phone/936217 "2020-10-28T18:30:07Z")

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I have an app with text in the middle and a spacer on top and on bottom. There are two buttons below the spacer on the very bottom. When I view the app on Preview, it looks fine, but when I Live Test on my phone, the two…
