# Ask for Help

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## [I want the numbers in my application to appear in English](https://community.glideapps.com/t/i-want-the-numbers-in-my-application-to-appear-in-english/79214)

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**Author:** [@abdelfatah\_hussien](https://community.glideapps.com/u/abdelfatah_hussien)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 12:14am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/i-want-the-numbers-in-my-application-to-appear-in-english/79214 "2025-01-16T00:14:47Z")

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I want the numbers in my application to appear in Engli sh

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## [Starting my app Hide Menu and No Navigation until](https://community.glideapps.com/t/starting-my-app-hide-menu-and-no-navigation-until/79209)

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**Author:** [@\_Romieux](https://community.glideapps.com/u/_Romieux)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 12:05am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/starting-my-app-hide-menu-and-no-navigation-until/79209 "2025-01-16T00:05:11Z")

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Hi, During initial steps can I hide the Menu and Navigation until the users have validated the agreements and some steps1,2…? Thanks

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## [How to Format Text Entry in Glide?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-format-text-entry-in-glide/79186)

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**Author:** [@Yvann](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Yvann)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 12:01am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-format-text-entry-in-glide/79186 "2025-01-16T00:01:38Z")

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Hi everyone! I have a Text Entry component, and I want the text entered by users to be automatically formatted like this: First letter capitalized, the rest lowercase. Does anyone know how to do this in Glide? Thanks …

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## [Copy a value in the entire column](https://community.glideapps.com/t/copy-a-value-in-the-entire-column/79228)

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**Author:** [@mbraunperu](https://community.glideapps.com/u/mbraunperu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 11:38pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/copy-a-value-in-the-entire-column/79228 "2025-01-15T23:38:13Z")

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Hello Gliders. My app has many users. Some have the role of ADMIN and others WORKERS. In the morning an ADMIN will set the exchange rate writing it in his user profile, in the “exchange rate” column. At that point I …

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## [Updates not changing](https://community.glideapps.com/t/updates-not-changing/79227)

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**Author:** [@PieSIM](https://community.glideapps.com/u/PieSIM)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 10:50pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/updates-not-changing/79227 "2025-01-15T22:50:46Z")

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Hi I dont undersand how updates are now working. Usually i had /1000 updates per month. I published the app and could modify it on my smartphone (number entry, choice…) but nothin even changed in here = still 0/0 upd…

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## [Audio Component doesn't work](https://community.glideapps.com/t/audio-component-doesnt-work/70496)

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**Author:** [@Francisco\_Carvalho](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Francisco_Carvalho)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/audio-component-doesnt-work/70496 "2025-01-15T17:36:27Z")

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Audio component appears grayed out in glide and I can’t play audio link in Glide App. I can play the link externally and so can other people. The problem is only with the glide. Due to the fact that the auto component di…

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## [Cadendar issue after update DateTime from Calendar component](https://community.glideapps.com/t/cadendar-issue-after-update-datetime-from-calendar-component/79208)

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**Author:** [@\_Romieux](https://community.glideapps.com/u/_Romieux)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 11:08am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/cadendar-issue-after-update-datetime-from-calendar-component/79208 "2025-01-15T11:08:07Z")

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Hi, I use calendar for appointments. Creating is working, the calendar color icon is there pointing the day, when open form is ok. If I click, my form is opened. Issue1 : Moving this appointment over calendar month u…

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## [Error Referencing Array Column in Time-Based Automation (Document Generation)](https://community.glideapps.com/t/error-referencing-array-column-in-time-based-automation-document-generation/79081)

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**Author:** [@scotfield123](https://community.glideapps.com/u/scotfield123)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 9:50am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/error-referencing-array-column-in-time-based-automation-document-generation/79081 "2025-01-15T09:50:06Z")

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Hi Glide Community, I’m working on a time-based automation that generates a document with various details, such as wind speed, weather conditions, and more. Most of the data works perfectly, but I’m having trouble with …

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## [Google Translation constructURL and fetch with JS](https://community.glideapps.com/t/google-translation-constructurl-and-fetch-with-js/79185)

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**Author:** [@\_Romieux](https://community.glideapps.com/u/_Romieux)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 7:31am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/google-translation-constructurl-and-fetch-with-js/79185 "2025-01-15T07:31:08Z")

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Hi, ConstructUrl and fetch later with Js is not clear to me. Can someone help us in this way using translate.googleapis https://translate.googleapis.com/translate\_a/single?client=gtx&sl=en&tl=es&dt=t&q=Hello I see: …

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## [Data Grid - choose data source per column?!?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/data-grid-choose-data-source-per-column/79135)

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**Author:** [@Andrew\_Davies](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Andrew_Davies)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 5:01am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/data-grid-choose-data-source-per-column/79135 "2025-01-15T05:01:33Z")

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Am intrigued by this which has appeared in the data grid options for each column - but doesn’t seem to do anything. This seems odd?! Is it supposed to be there?

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## [Adding rows to reference files without exiting from current transaction](https://community.glideapps.com/t/adding-rows-to-reference-files-without-exiting-from-current-transaction/79180)

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**Author:** [@alan\_singer](https://community.glideapps.com/u/alan_singer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 2:47am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/adding-rows-to-reference-files-without-exiting-from-current-transaction/79180 "2025-01-15T02:47:44Z")

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Often, a user will be in the middle of entering a transaction and will find that they need a new reference field that is not currently included in the reference table. An example may be entering a person onto a CRM type …

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## [Google Sheet data source has stopped refreshing](https://community.glideapps.com/t/google-sheet-data-source-has-stopped-refreshing/71165)

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**Author:** [@stattmone](https://community.glideapps.com/u/stattmone)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 1:51am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/google-sheet-data-source-has-stopped-refreshing/71165 "2025-01-15T01:51:09Z")

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Hi there, I need some quick help with my Glide app. My Google Sheet, which feeds data to the app, isn’t refreshing automatically anymore. It used to update daily without fail, but now I have to manually refresh it each …

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## [Why do some work email addresses work and others do not?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/why-do-some-work-email-addresses-work-and-others-do-not/79201)

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**Author:** [@CarolineMor](https://community.glideapps.com/u/CarolineMor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 10:27pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/why-do-some-work-email-addresses-work-and-others-do-not/79201 "2025-01-14T22:27:42Z")

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I have a free account and I’m inviting colleagues to join as users. In my user table, I have all users listed under their work email addresses. Why is it, some of my colleagues are able to login with their work email add…

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## [Receive SMS in Glide](https://community.glideapps.com/t/receive-sms-in-glide/79199)

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**Author:** [@Nick\_Bertha](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Nick_Bertha)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/receive-sms-in-glide/79199 "2025-01-14T20:06:28Z")

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I’m curious if there is a way to get SMS responses back into the glide database. For example, I want to text a person via Twilio and then capture their response. I feel like using Make & Webhooks could achieve this but …

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## [The right way to build a dynamic page](https://community.glideapps.com/t/the-right-way-to-build-a-dynamic-page/79194)

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**Author:** [@kormoranil](https://community.glideapps.com/u/kormoranil)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 5:35pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/the-right-way-to-build-a-dynamic-page/79194 "2025-01-14T17:35:42Z")

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Thank you for your help :slight\_smile:

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## [User Onbording + Setting a Row Owner ID independend from the Mail-Adress](https://community.glideapps.com/t/user-onbording-setting-a-row-owner-id-independend-from-the-mail-adress/70430)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_J](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Robert_J)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/user-onbording-setting-a-row-owner-id-independend-from-the-mail-adress/70430 "2025-01-14T13:56:00Z")

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Hi Glide Community, I want users being able to work together on projects. Therefore I have created a column “Company” in the User profile and did set this file as row owner in my other tables. Now I need to set this row…

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## [Values from user profile is not in the collection menu](https://community.glideapps.com/t/values-from-user-profile-is-not-in-the-collection-menu/79192)

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**Author:** [@kormoranil](https://community.glideapps.com/u/kormoranil)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 12:12pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/values-from-user-profile-is-not-in-the-collection-menu/79192 "2025-01-14T12:12:44Z")

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Hey! I have a users table (Glide’s default one). In the layout manger, under the menu–\>user profile I set the source to be the users table… . but I still don’t have the “Values from user profile” in the component list…

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## [How to create a floating nav bar with rounded ends using css? (for mobile or desktop view)](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-create-a-floating-nav-bar-with-rounded-ends-using-css-for-mobile-or-desktop-view/79188)

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**Author:** [@ToOFa\_Apps](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ToOFa_Apps)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 10:38am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-create-a-floating-nav-bar-with-rounded-ends-using-css-for-mobile-or-desktop-view/79188 "2025-01-14T10:38:40Z")

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Hi there, i remember seeing this feature was possibly going to be added last year but i haven’t seen any more about it. Can this be done with Css? Please could someone give instructions, if it’s possible? Much appreciate…

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## [Rota Copy & Paste Functionality](https://community.glideapps.com/t/rota-copy-paste-functionality/79160)

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**Author:** [@Ben164](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Ben164)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 7:45am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/rota-copy-paste-functionality/79160 "2025-01-14T07:45:27Z")

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Hi All, I am developing a hotel app which includes a staff rota system. The client would like a function to click a button (or alike) which will copy and paste a set rota patten either per month / week for all or partic…

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## [Conditions for Counting Updates with Google Sheets Sync"](https://community.glideapps.com/t/conditions-for-counting-updates-with-google-sheets-sync/79158)

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**Author:** [@y09a16](https://community.glideapps.com/u/y09a16)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 5:58am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/conditions-for-counting-updates-with-google-sheets-sync/79158 "2025-01-14T05:58:01Z")

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Hi, I have a question about how updates are counted when syncing Glide with Google Sheets. Does keeping the Google Spreadsheet open affect the update count in Glide? Is there a specific time interval (e.g., within a fe…

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## [Copy Paste from Glide to Word & retain formatting](https://community.glideapps.com/t/copy-paste-from-glide-to-word-retain-formatting/79167)

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**Author:** [@Simon\_Hill](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Simon_Hill)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 2:21am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/copy-paste-from-glide-to-word-retain-formatting/79167 "2025-01-14T02:21:02Z")

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Anyone know how to copy the contents of a Rich Text column into clipboard in such a way that pasting into Word preserves the formatting? I have a Rich Text component that displays a CV that has been generated by AI. It …

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## [AI Generate Product Descriptions](https://community.glideapps.com/t/ai-generate-product-descriptions/79169)

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**Author:** [@Raul\_Tovar](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Raul_Tovar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 2:11am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/ai-generate-product-descriptions/79169 "2025-01-14T02:11:25Z")

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The screenshot I’ve posted is a form on my app for users to add listings to a marketplace. I’m trying to add a button in that form where AI is able to reference what is in the “Title” Field (ie 60 inch knoll desk) an…

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## [How to load Images to a related user Image table with a picker](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-load-images-to-a-related-user-image-table-with-a-picker/79134)

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**Author:** [@\_Romieux](https://community.glideapps.com/u/_Romieux)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 2:01am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-load-images-to-a-related-user-image-table-with-a-picker/79134 "2025-01-14T02:01:02Z")

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Hi Users can load multiple images from hotels as sample, each user can add many images liked to their profil and hotels. Images are stored in external table ID@User, IDHotels, Images, Ratios manually at this time Hote…

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## [To create a "working table" or add columns to the main table?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/to-create-a-working-table-or-add-columns-to-the-main-table/79141)

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**Author:** [@alan\_singer](https://community.glideapps.com/u/alan_singer)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 1:57am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/to-create-a-working-table-or-add-columns-to-the-main-table/79141 "2025-01-14T01:57:17Z")

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Simple use case. Personal finance management. Single table that has a budget transaction for each expense item (eg rent, netflix, car rego). At the start of each month a new set of budget transactions is generated for t…

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## [Database Saving](https://community.glideapps.com/t/database-saving/79177)

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**Author:** [@LAM\_DO](https://community.glideapps.com/u/LAM_DO)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 12:50am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/database-saving/79177 "2025-01-14T00:50:35Z")

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Can anyone who has experience to deal with store data time by time tell me what to do. There is around 80-100 sales a day per location. Is that a good way to combine sales data into Json and store it into text field or e…

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## [Show detail screen](https://community.glideapps.com/t/show-detail-screen/79173)

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**Author:** [@Lomanto](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Lomanto)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2025, 7:49pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/show-detail-screen/79173 "2025-01-13T19:49:15Z")

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Good afternoon, I’m using SHOW DETAIL SCREEN to show some information. However, when returning to the previous screen, some things need to happen. I can put a BUTTON to do this and put an ACTION to execute what I need…

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## [Chart graphics X\*axis problems with Datetime](https://community.glideapps.com/t/chart-graphics-x-axis-problems-with-datetime/79166)

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**Author:** [@\_Romieux](https://community.glideapps.com/u/_Romieux)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2025, 7:32pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/chart-graphics-x-axis-problems-with-datetime/79166 "2025-01-13T19:32:52Z")

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Hi, Can someone suggest a better way to use this Chart graphics with X axis and DateTime as source All X axis are only horizontal, not inclined mode, formatting ? Regards

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## [Images from community app : Helps, Tips, Apps, User profils as array?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/images-from-community-app-helps-tips-apps-user-profils-as-array/79130)

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**Author:** [@\_Romieux](https://community.glideapps.com/u/_Romieux)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2025, 4:25pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/images-from-community-app-helps-tips-apps-user-profils-as-array/79130 "2025-01-13T16:25:42Z")

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Hi guys, Someone are using a large amount of images from community in their app?. I build an app that need a large amount of community images. Some tips to manage, of select without compromising my app? storage can com…

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## [Send email with gmail](https://community.glideapps.com/t/send-email-with-gmail/72978)

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**Author:** [@earvin\_malonga](https://community.glideapps.com/u/earvin_malonga)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2025, 2:40pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/send-email-with-gmail/72978 "2025-01-13T14:40:31Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m trying to send emails with gmail but every time I get this message : Send email: ‘From’ must use the format ‘My Name email@host.com’. I put in exactly the same format but it doesn’t work! Could you pleas…

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## [Is it in anyway possible to use the map component to show users current (live) location?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/is-it-in-anyway-possible-to-use-the-map-component-to-show-users-current-live-location/79161)

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**Author:** [@Darbi\_Moore](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Darbi_Moore)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2025, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/is-it-in-anyway-possible-to-use-the-map-component-to-show-users-current-live-location/79161 "2025-01-13T13:50:11Z")

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Is it in anyway possible to use the map component to show users current (live) location? As in for a delivery app where you can see the drivers location.

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