# \#stored-variable

**URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/tag/stored-variable/446.md

[Latest](https://community.thunkable.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.thunkable.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.thunkable.com/tags.md)

---

## [Color coding stored variables](https://community.thunkable.com/t/color-coding-stored-variables/3444761)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@terryd0612lmp1i7](https://community.thunkable.com/u/terryd0612lmp1i7)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 6:43pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/color-coding-stored-variables/3444761 "2025-01-02T18:43:18Z")

</div>

I have many stored variables. each one is a piece of text, and each one has colored text. some matching, some not. how do i sort each stored variable into lists based on text color assigned to the variable? for example,…

---

## [Is there a way to reset all my stored variables?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-reset-all-my-stored-variables/1491071)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@overshield](https://community.thunkable.com/u/overshield)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2023, 11:26am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-reset-all-my-stored-variables/1491071 "2023-02-26T11:26:24Z")

</div>

I want to reset them to test what it’s like for a brand new device to open my app, is there some way to accomplish this?

---

## [Initialize a stored variable as a list](https://community.thunkable.com/t/initialize-a-stored-variable-as-a-list/2161787)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Giuseppe\_Geppo\_Catta](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Giuseppe_Geppo_Catta)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2022, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/initialize-a-stored-variable-as-a-list/2161787 "2022-12-02T19:04:09Z")

</div>

Hi! I’m having some trouble trying to use a list as a stored variable. At very first open of the app (when I use a different PC) , I execute some check on the list but it seems not to execute them, like it doesn’t know…

---

## [What is the best way to save large amount of data persistently on the device?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-save-large-amount-of-data-persistently-on-the-device/2083917)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@dani19130a](https://community.thunkable.com/u/dani19130a)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 3:35pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-save-large-amount-of-data-persistently-on-the-device/2083917 "2022-10-29T15:35:54Z")

</div>

Dear all, I’m developing a wallet of identity card photos with thunkable and I would kindly ask you an help to find the best way to save data persistently on the device ( consider at least 20 Mbyte of base64 encoded pho…

---

## [\[Solved\] How to store a photo to display on other screens or at a later time?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-to-store-a-photo-to-display-on-other-screens-or-at-a-later-time/1042345)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@agx84240](https://community.thunkable.com/u/agx84240)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 12:22am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-to-store-a-photo-to-display-on-other-screens-or-at-a-later-time/1042345 "2022-04-19T00:22:32Z")

</div>

Hello I want when I take a picture on a screen called “1” to appear on a screen called “2” and be saved. I would appreciate it if you attach images os links.

---

## [How to save an image in a (stored) variable?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-save-an-image-in-a-stored-variable/1202842)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@pottergirlstechnovat](https://community.thunkable.com/u/pottergirlstechnovat)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2021, 7:30am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-save-an-image-in-a-stored-variable/1202842 "2021-12-21T07:30:14Z")

</div>

Hi, We have a simple page to edit a “book” on which there is a button “Change Cover”. When clicked, we want to allow the user to select a photo on the phone and set the image’s picture to that photo. Here are our block…

---

## [\[Solved\] How do I create a stored variable?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-do-i-create-a-stored-variable/1465505)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@lucas.tudor](https://community.thunkable.com/u/lucas.tudor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2021, 1:47pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-do-i-create-a-stored-variable/1465505 "2021-09-07T13:47:48Z")

</div>

Hello, Is there a video on the part she missed while recording the following tutorial Sign in Screen with Stored Variables - Thunkable Drag and Drop UI at 7:13?

---

## [Stored variables in live testing web app](https://community.thunkable.com/t/stored-variables-in-live-testing-web-app/1098988)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@ryan\_hall\_apps](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ryan_hall_apps)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 11:07pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/stored-variables-in-live-testing-web-app/1098988 "2021-02-15T23:07:43Z")

</div>

I built an app and all live testing works fine on my phone. I tried to live test as a web app and it seems to get stuck when it comes across a stored variable. Do stored variables work in live web app mode?

---

## [Atempting to "save" dynamically created component with stored variable and display it every time page opens](https://community.thunkable.com/t/atempting-to-save-dynamically-created-component-with-stored-variable-and-display-it-every-time-page-opens/1056449)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@sp72979rdrlbc](https://community.thunkable.com/u/sp72979rdrlbc)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 4:31am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/atempting-to-save-dynamically-created-component-with-stored-variable-and-display-it-every-time-page-opens/1056449 "2021-01-19T04:31:21Z")

</div>

I have this program with a to-do list. The to-do list works fine but when I move from page to page the items the user inputted into the to-do list are removed. I’m trying to save the components inside of Colum 2 (to-do l…

---

## [Text input and stored item problem](https://community.thunkable.com/t/text-input-and-stored-item-problem/1048126)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@thunk4galxth4](https://community.thunkable.com/u/thunk4galxth4)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 9:50pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/text-input-and-stored-item-problem/1048126 "2021-01-13T21:50:32Z")

</div>

Hi guys i had a problem when my stored item wont appear when clicked but the data is still there. Here u can see the problem :confused: can someone help me https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VX6G6uwwbzuy11UOxMIcXgx7qaUE-t7…

---

## [How to store a text entry in a variable and save it in Airtable?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-store-a-text-entry-in-a-variable-and-save-it-in-airtable/993523)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@rkhaykerwi2](https://community.thunkable.com/u/rkhaykerwi2)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2020, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-store-a-text-entry-in-a-variable-and-save-it-in-airtable/993523 "2020-11-23T13:54:42Z")

</div>

Why I can not save the text in this way? Can someone help me, please?

---

## [Is this normal? Variables bug](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-this-normal-variables-bug/896998)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@maxb](https://community.thunkable.com/u/maxb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2020, 7:49am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/is-this-normal-variables-bug/896998 "2020-10-13T07:49:55Z")

</div>

This: works fine, but this: doesn’t work. Oddly, this: works. Did I miss something in variables behaviour or is this a bug? Pretty sure it’s not supposed to behave like this.

---

## [\[Solved\] My stored variable keeps showing NaN](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-my-stored-variable-keeps-showing-nan/864139)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@adiyy.khanic22](https://community.thunkable.com/u/adiyy.khanic22)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 8:42am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-my-stored-variable-keeps-showing-nan/864139 "2020-10-01T08:42:32Z")

</div>

Hi i need to use thunkable for a school project, only problem is my teachers dont know a thing about thunkable so i’m turning to this forum. i have my code in the image and i need the app cost to show up on the order tot…

---

## [Help with Stored variables!](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-with-stored-variables/820024)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@shiv1512](https://community.thunkable.com/u/shiv1512)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2020, 3:47pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-with-stored-variables/820024 "2020-09-16T15:47:15Z")

</div>

Hi Thunkable Community and Support, I’m really stuck with stored variables and it seems to be a bug. As per the function above the app must go to the AppTour view when the app is opened for the first time (stored vari…

---

## [!HELP HERE! after firebase call get: variables used in key get null](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-here-after-firebase-call-get-variables-used-in-key-get-null/761791)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@dami\_flepp](https://community.thunkable.com/u/dami_flepp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2020, 9:20am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-here-after-firebase-call-get-variables-used-in-key-get-null/761791 "2020-08-23T09:20:34Z")

</div>

Hello In first screen user can sign in with firebase and his user ID is saved in a stored variable. Then moves to 2. screen. In there the user can save some date in Firebase, with his user ID as reference. However, af…

---

## [\[Solved\] Store scanned QR code values to database?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-store-scanned-qr-code-values-to-database/559888)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Scalet.t](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Scalet.t)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 7:37am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-store-scanned-qr-code-values-to-database/559888 "2020-04-07T07:37:09Z")

</div>

Hello, is there a way to store the data scanned by QR Code to a database? What I want to do is assign some points to each QR Code and then the user, after logging is, can scan the codes and collect points. So the idea…
