# Ask for Help

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## [Why my app opens in read-only mode?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/why-my-app-opens-in-read-only-mode/39966)

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**Author:** [@Th.Nitin](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Th.Nitin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2024, 4:37pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/why-my-app-opens-in-read-only-mode/39966 "2024-10-20T16:37:07Z")

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I have made a lot of changes and was working on something,then suddenly my the glide platform refreshed itself and all the changes i have made is reverted back. This has happened with me several times. It feels very bad …

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## [App Icon](https://community.glideapps.com/t/app-icon/77158)

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**Author:** [@gldusr](https://community.glideapps.com/u/gldusr)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2024, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/app-icon/77158 "2024-10-20T15:12:16Z")

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Hi, As you can see at the following video: Screen capture - a6ea0d224b83d5fbe382e4e3b9323122 - Gyazo, when i upload an image as icon of the app, it becomes blue… i’ve tried with several logos and always the same happen…

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## [LookUps](https://community.glideapps.com/t/lookups/77205)

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**Author:** [@gldusr](https://community.glideapps.com/u/gldusr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2024, 11:24am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/lookups/77205 "2024-10-20T11:24:15Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Row Owners vs. Filters: “All records” means all columns of all records? Even lookups? Notion usually does not display lookups/rollups if the viewer has no permission to read the related t…

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## [Status Update to Bulk Rows](https://community.glideapps.com/t/status-update-to-bulk-rows/64848)

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**Author:** [@Pratik\_Shah](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Pratik_Shah)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2024, 10:38am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/status-update-to-bulk-rows/64848 "2024-10-20T10:38:16Z")

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My client would like to have a functionality to change the status of multiple rows at a time. Is that possible? may be using some workaround?

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## [Updating multiple rows at once](https://community.glideapps.com/t/updating-multiple-rows-at-once/58296)

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**Author:** [@abdo](https://community.glideapps.com/u/abdo)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2024, 7:33am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/updating-multiple-rows-at-once/58296 "2024-10-20T07:33:00Z")

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what advice is there on updating multiple rows at once. we get items in batches of like 100. instead of setting a received date for each, we want to set a received date for all in one click. some items are stored in a…

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## [Change overlay's top bar colour?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/change-overlays-top-bar-colour/77212)

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**Author:** [@izumiinoue](https://community.glideapps.com/u/izumiinoue)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2024, 12:41am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/change-overlays-top-bar-colour/77212 "2024-10-20T00:41:32Z")

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Is there any way I can change the colour of the top bar in my details page (overlay)?

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## [How do I have Glide only "examine" only one row?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-do-i-have-glide-only-examine-only-one-row/77183)

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**Author:** [@bram](https://community.glideapps.com/u/bram)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2024, 12:40am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-do-i-have-glide-only-examine-only-one-row/77183 "2024-10-20T00:40:08Z")

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Hey guys, I have a table with data on people and want to have analytics done on one person. It looks sth like this: Person A: Data point A1, Data point A2, Data point A3, Data point A1 + A2 + A3 Person B: Data point …

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## [Connect to Glide Tables data using Power BI](https://community.glideapps.com/t/connect-to-glide-tables-data-using-power-bi/77215)

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**Author:** [@SimonLunn](https://community.glideapps.com/u/SimonLunn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2024, 12:31am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/connect-to-glide-tables-data-using-power-bi/77215 "2024-10-20T00:31:57Z")

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Hi, I am trying to create a dashboard in Power BI using the data in one of my Glide Tables as the source. I have a glide business plan, so have access to the API info. I have tried using the API key, but dont understan…

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## [X'ing out of a new screen within a form](https://community.glideapps.com/t/xing-out-of-a-new-screen-within-a-form/77200)

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**Author:** [@Shaman](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Shaman)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2024, 8:14pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/xing-out-of-a-new-screen-within-a-form/77200 "2024-10-19T20:14:02Z")

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I have a form that contains an action which opens a new screen for that item. When someone closes the new screen I want them to be nav’d back to the form, but instead it closes the form too. As it stands a user can cli…

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## [Sorting large collection of folders and files on pc](https://community.glideapps.com/t/sorting-large-collection-of-folders-and-files-on-pc/77197)

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**Author:** [@ReaperX](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ReaperX)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2024, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/sorting-large-collection-of-folders-and-files-on-pc/77197 "2024-10-19T17:45:04Z")

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Good morning all. I have a MASSIVE database of uncategorized Private Label Products. I am talking about THOUSANDS! These files and folders are in alphabetical order. So it is a massive pain to attempt to sort them into …

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## [Cash App type application?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/cash-app-type-application/77021)

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**Author:** [@Ashton\_Pelzel](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Ashton_Pelzel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2024, 4:55pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/cash-app-type-application/77021 "2024-10-19T16:55:38Z")

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Hello, I want a type of app where you can pay other people signed in like Cash App. Any tips?

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## [Need help on implementing favorite feature on card or list component](https://community.glideapps.com/t/need-help-on-implementing-favorite-feature-on-card-or-list-component/64104)

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**Author:** [@Teejay\_Oyeniran](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Teejay_Oyeniran)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2024, 4:18pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/need-help-on-implementing-favorite-feature-on-card-or-list-component/64104 "2024-10-19T16:18:19Z")

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Hi, l follows an old video on glide on “filtering inline list with favorites”. l discovered most of the settings are quite different from mine… l can’t find “Inline list” but there are list and the likes… l can’t overlay…

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## [Glide security with data visibility in community app](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-security-with-data-visibility-in-community-app/68075)

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**Author:** [@xzab](https://community.glideapps.com/u/xzab)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2024, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-security-with-data-visibility-in-community-app/68075 "2024-10-19T15:08:20Z")

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I want to create a community app that only allows users to see data of people they’ve confirmed are allowed to follow them. So the scenario would be: as a user, I want data in a column seen ONLY by the people I allow to …

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## [How to Best Implement Conditional Visibility Based on Multiple User Inputs?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-best-implement-conditional-visibility-based-on-multiple-user-inputs/77198)

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**Author:** [@tavigap337](https://community.glideapps.com/u/tavigap337)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2024, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-best-implement-conditional-visibility-based-on-multiple-user-inputs/77198 "2024-10-19T12:54:21Z")

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Hello Glide community! :wave: I am currently working on a project where I need to show or hide certain components based on multiple user inputs. For example, I want to display a form only when a user selects a specific …

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## [Respuesta multiple / text and image](https://community.glideapps.com/t/respuesta-multiple-text-and-image/77164)

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**Author:** [@Note-Dog](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Note-Dog)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2024, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/respuesta-multiple-text-and-image/77164 "2024-10-19T12:29:14Z")

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previously the data to be surveyed is entered, and the following data must be related to the respondent. some way to be able to view all the answers through images, and then you can fill in only the ones you are going t…

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## [Usability Testing](https://community.glideapps.com/t/usability-testing/77139)

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**Author:** [@Shaman](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Shaman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2024, 11:07am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/usability-testing/77139 "2024-10-19T11:07:03Z")

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Has anyone used screen recording tools to test how users interact with their apps? With the goal of identifying any points of confusion when trying to use an app. If so, how did you implement this testing? What tools di…

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## [How to compare two distinct types of columns](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-compare-two-distinct-types-of-columns/76465)

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**Author:** [@BrianWyne](https://community.glideapps.com/u/BrianWyne)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2024, 6:18am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-compare-two-distinct-types-of-columns/76465 "2024-10-19T06:18:48Z")

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I am building an app to help bus operators track their time and pay rates. The rules for raises are, step1, 70% of the Toprate for the first year, step 2, 80% for the next year, step 3, 90% for the next 6 months, step 4…

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## [Querying by rowID in the API](https://community.glideapps.com/t/querying-by-rowid-in-the-api/77182)

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**Author:** [@Phillip\_Davis](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Phillip_Davis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2024, 3:50am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/querying-by-rowid-in-the-api/77182 "2024-10-19T03:50:55Z")

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I suppose I have two questions: How do I query for this row (I have Big Table enabled) How do (if it at all) should I use this rowID in my insertion calls? I tried the following query: sql = f"SELECT \* FROM \\…

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## [Unrecognized Charges](https://community.glideapps.com/t/unrecognized-charges/77192)

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**Author:** [@rolando\_molina](https://community.glideapps.com/u/rolando_molina)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2024, 2:39am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/unrecognized-charges/77192 "2024-10-19T02:39:29Z")

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Dear Support Team, I am reaching out to request your assistance in investigating an unrecognized charge of $60 on my account. I currently do not have any active subscriptions that would justify this charge. Additionally…

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## [Edit Row Updates](https://community.glideapps.com/t/edit-row-updates/77187)

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**Author:** [@Si\_Gal](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Si_Gal)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/edit-row-updates/77187 "2024-10-18T20:31:51Z")

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Hi, I’ve created an app and used button blocks for navigation by writing to a column in the user profile row. That then links to the visibility of various containers and so most of the app is on one page. It’s wroki…

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## [Pulling text, like you can with the FIND MID formula of Excel](https://community.glideapps.com/t/pulling-text-like-you-can-with-the-find-mid-formula-of-excel/77184)

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**Author:** [@Get\_Known](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Get_Known)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/pulling-text-like-you-can-with-the-find-mid-formula-of-excel/77184 "2024-10-18T18:26:31Z")

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How do i create a formula column that pulls text from a certain part of another text column. For example, if I have a sentence that reads “The leafs in Maine look wonderful this time of year, especially since it’s Octobe…

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## [How to show a visualization at random as a component](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-show-a-visualization-at-random-as-a-component/77134)

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**Author:** [@bram](https://community.glideapps.com/u/bram)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-show-a-visualization-at-random-as-a-component/77134 "2024-10-18T15:06:12Z")

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Hey guys! I’m trying to build a dashboard app of “advanced” data analytics and visualizations. I want it to be simple as a default. What I mean is that I want the home page to have let’s say 3 graphs and another tab to …

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## [Map is not displaying all my address pin](https://community.glideapps.com/t/map-is-not-displaying-all-my-address-pin/77128)

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**Author:** [@taleno.digital](https://community.glideapps.com/u/taleno.digital)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 12:31pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/map-is-not-displaying-all-my-address-pin/77128 "2024-10-18T12:31:34Z")

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Hi Team, Has anyone encountered this - where Map is not displaying all the pins even though all addresses are valid? Appreciate all the help I can get from this awesome community. Thanks, Joey

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## [Rollup of secondary items in recipe calculator](https://community.glideapps.com/t/rollup-of-secondary-items-in-recipe-calculator/77020)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Lof](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Daniel_Lof)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 11:30am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/rollup-of-secondary-items-in-recipe-calculator/77020 "2024-10-18T11:30:26Z")

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Here’s a thing that has been a head scratcher for some reason during the weekend. I’m building a everyday management app for a small restaurant. In this there is a recipe calculator. It calculates production need based o…

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## [Changing users roles and email in the app using Make.com](https://community.glideapps.com/t/changing-users-roles-and-email-in-the-app-using-make-com/77152)

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**Author:** [@Ray33](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Ray33)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 11:28am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/changing-users-roles-and-email-in-the-app-using-make-com/77152 "2024-10-18T11:28:50Z")

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Good morning everyone! I am looking for a complete make.com scenario that adds/edits role and email for user using the published app. I searched the whole internet for a complete scenario but I couldn’t find any! The c…

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## [Multi Choice Drop Down Filtering](https://community.glideapps.com/t/multi-choice-drop-down-filtering/77166)

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**Author:** [@Jameshughes](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Jameshughes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 9:34am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/multi-choice-drop-down-filtering/77166 "2024-10-18T09:34:41Z")

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I am creating a Vehicle Search app, and I am trying to set up 3 Choices (drop downs) to filter through a Glide Spreadsheet. The drop downs are as follows; Make, Model, Engine. When you select Model, It brings up every m…

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## [My bar chart is showing incorrect value](https://community.glideapps.com/t/my-bar-chart-is-showing-incorrect-value/77169)

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**Author:** [@pinglabong](https://community.glideapps.com/u/pinglabong)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 9:14am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/my-bar-chart-is-showing-incorrect-value/77169 "2024-10-18T09:14:14Z")

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As you can see the bar chart shows sales of each category. Raw food is 20,590 but in the Glide table is 10,295 and the rest of the data shows double value too. Am I doing something wrong? Thank you.

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## [Absolute beginner...Question about item numbers](https://community.glideapps.com/t/absolute-beginner-question-about-item-numbers/77165)

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**Author:** [@Oranje\_Tractor\_Farm](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Oranje_Tractor_Farm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 8:59am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/absolute-beginner-question-about-item-numbers/77165 "2024-10-18T08:59:51Z")

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I’ve been developing an app to record wine tasting results, to share amongst my friends (so they can record their tastings of the same wines). Although I’ve been able to figure out most of the key things I want this app…

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## [Need Help : Sometimes PDF does not render in web view](https://community.glideapps.com/t/need-help-sometimes-pdf-does-not-render-in-web-view/77136)

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**Author:** [@Dilip\_Adiga](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Dilip_Adiga)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 4:27am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/need-help-sometimes-pdf-does-not-render-in-web-view/77136 "2024-10-18T04:27:34Z")

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Hi Guys, I followed some post in community where they said we can render PDF which hides the Menu items by using template column as below https://docs.google.com/viewer?embedded=true&url={Document} replacing {Documen…

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## [Regarding storage space](https://community.glideapps.com/t/regarding-storage-space/77155)

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**Author:** [@abdelfatah\_hussien](https://community.glideapps.com/u/abdelfatah_hussien)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/regarding-storage-space/77155 "2024-10-17T14:14:15Z")

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I am subscribed to the 2X Maker plan, and as I understand, it provides me with 10 GB of storage. I noticed in the dashboard that I have reached 10 GB, but in the storage section, it shows 10/20. Does this mean that I hav…

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