# Ask for Help

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## [Google spreadsheet update in data taking time,](https://community.glideapps.com/t/google-spreadsheet-update-in-data-taking-time/33122)

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**Author:** [@Albert\_Saint](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Albert_Saint)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2023, 2:23am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/google-spreadsheet-update-in-data-taking-time/33122 "2023-08-15T02:23:27Z")

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Updating my spreadsheet via macros, after updating the data in glide it takes to update after almost 3 minutes later.

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## [Soft return in a list's Details field](https://community.glideapps.com/t/soft-return-in-a-lists-details-field/64981)

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**Author:** [@Chassy](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Chassy)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2023, 1:33am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/soft-return-in-a-lists-details-field/64981 "2023-08-15T01:33:45Z")

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Is there a way to include a soft return (as in a \<br/\>) in the Details field of a list? I’m able to use Shift-Return to add one to a text data column, and this appears correctly in the Details view. However, when that te…

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## [Returning to the parent tab rather than the child tab](https://community.glideapps.com/t/returning-to-the-parent-tab-rather-than-the-child-tab/64961)

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**Author:** [@Perry](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Perry)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2023, 1:08am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/returning-to-the-parent-tab-rather-than-the-child-tab/64961 "2023-08-15T01:08:48Z")

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I’ve had this problem with all apps I’ve made but I’ll use this one as an example. I’m making a marketplace app and it will have several tabs including a Home tab and a Cameras tab. The Cameras tab is where all cameras …

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## [Rich Text Collection that is not a Custom Collection](https://community.glideapps.com/t/rich-text-collection-that-is-not-a-custom-collection/65004)

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**Author:** [@Brandon](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Brandon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2023, 1:07am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/rich-text-collection-that-is-not-a-custom-collection/65004 "2023-08-15T01:07:34Z")

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Is there a way to have a collection that displays rich text elements that is not a custom collection? Custom collection has some limitations in terms of sizing and gaps with spacing. Looking for a non business plan css…

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## [Insert into loop](https://community.glideapps.com/t/insert-into-loop/64913)

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**Author:** [@Rimatcom](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Rimatcom)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2023, 1:06am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/insert-into-loop/64913 "2023-08-15T01:06:04Z")

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Hello, I have the following situation and I don’t know how to solve it in glide. I have a table called compound services that contains a relationship with another table called simple services. The relationship is that a…

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## [How to edit registration form in glide?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-edit-registration-form-in-glide/64993)

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**Author:** [@teletele](https://community.glideapps.com/u/teletele)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2023, 1:00am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-edit-registration-form-in-glide/64993 "2023-08-15T01:00:16Z")

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i want to change smthing in registration form in glide, i mean, add an action

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## [Set value in another table](https://community.glideapps.com/t/set-value-in-another-table/64954)

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**Author:** [@artoguide](https://community.glideapps.com/u/artoguide)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2023, 12:59am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/set-value-in-another-table/64954 "2023-08-15T00:59:35Z")

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Hello the community, I am creating my note taking app to track my activities for differents projects. I want, when a streak for a project isn’t active, to set the date column “beginning of the streak” of my project tab…

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## [Help with using choice component for options](https://community.glideapps.com/t/help-with-using-choice-component-for-options/64985)

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**Author:** [@Mozzie](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Mozzie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2023, 12:56am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/help-with-using-choice-component-for-options/64985 "2023-08-15T00:56:46Z")

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Hi I’m wondering if anyone has best practice advice to use a choice component for product options. Eg Machine Base 26" & machine option 24,32,48,64. Want to show the base model with an option component to select the va…

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## [Photos in Glide App](https://community.glideapps.com/t/photos-in-glide-app/65017)

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**Author:** [@PeakAdvisers](https://community.glideapps.com/u/PeakAdvisers)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2023, 12:48am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/photos-in-glide-app/65017 "2023-08-15T00:48:34Z")

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I was told one could take photos from within a glide app. The Glide videos do not include camera access as a means to add a photo to the app. Yet, when I bing the topic my results say this can be done. I found a short …

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## [Choice component with combination of numbers and text](https://community.glideapps.com/t/choice-component-with-combination-of-numbers-and-text/64983)

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**Author:** [@Rich\_Dixon](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Rich_Dixon)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2023, 8:17pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/choice-component-with-combination-of-numbers-and-text/64983 "2023-08-14T20:17:05Z")

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I’m trying to create a drop down component where several choices are numbers, but I need the last choice to be “other.” So I can’t put my choices in a number column. But I need the other choices to be numbers, not text, …

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## [How to link record (Airtable) automatically on creation?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-link-record-airtable-automatically-on-creation/64997)

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**Author:** [@gregcha\_17](https://community.glideapps.com/u/gregcha_17)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2023, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-link-record-airtable-automatically-on-creation/64997 "2023-08-14T19:51:40Z")

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Hi there, I have 2 tables, Tasks and Projects, where a task belongs to 1 project and a project can have multiple tasks. I created detail view for my project I added a collection of tasks belonging to that project I ha…

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## [Glide Membership - Custom Plans](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-membership-custom-plans/65009)

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**Author:** [@Drew\_Morgan](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Drew_Morgan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2023, 7:50pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-membership-custom-plans/65009 "2023-08-14T19:50:30Z")

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Glide Team, Right now, I only really need 5 Private users, but I do need at least 25,000 rows of data to get started. But I would also like the Pro Glide API usage. Is there a custom plan that fits this need. Thanks! …

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## [Summary Table](https://community.glideapps.com/t/summary-table/64970)

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**Author:** [@Mattthew](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Mattthew)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2023, 1:11pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/summary-table/64970 "2023-08-14T13:11:46Z")

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I feel like this is going to be something I will be kicking myself about when it’s pointed out to me. I need to generate a summary table, where similar items are combined and the sum is given. The table should say Appl…

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## [How to make action after user registration?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-make-action-after-user-registration/64992)

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**Author:** [@teletele](https://community.glideapps.com/u/teletele)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2023, 11:49am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-make-action-after-user-registration/64992 "2023-08-14T11:49:25Z")

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I want to add row in table, after user registers

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## [Speech to text with srt file](https://community.glideapps.com/t/speech-to-text-with-srt-file/64967)

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**Author:** [@ivanso](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ivanso)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2023, 10:28am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/speech-to-text-with-srt-file/64967 "2023-08-14T10:28:44Z")

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hi guys, just wondering any one may know how could i generate speech to text with srt file with it or that is not possible? or i may need to rely on zapier / ifttt for such? cheers

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## [Passing Information from Screen to Screen](https://community.glideapps.com/t/passing-information-from-screen-to-screen/64955)

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**Author:** [@Monj](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Monj)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2023, 12:22am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/passing-information-from-screen-to-screen/64955 "2023-08-14T00:22:51Z")

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Hi All, I am trying to find a way to retrieve information from a screen and pass it to the another screen. Here is exactly what I am trying to do. A customer will tap on an order button and I want to pop up a form or …

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## [Click collection item to populate other half of screen](https://community.glideapps.com/t/click-collection-item-to-populate-other-half-of-screen/64978)

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**Author:** [@Brandon](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Brandon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2023, 12:09am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/click-collection-item-to-populate-other-half-of-screen/64978 "2023-08-14T00:09:53Z")

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Messages on the left side, when the collection item is clicked id like the comments on the right side to pupulate according to the collection click. When a new message is clicked it needs to choose the comments for that …

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## [Names in the user profile when you alphabetize](https://community.glideapps.com/t/names-in-the-user-profile-when-you-alphabetize/64912)

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**Author:** [@Rich\_Dixon](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Rich_Dixon)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2023, 11:53pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/names-in-the-user-profile-when-you-alphabetize/64912 "2023-08-13T23:53:08Z")

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I have this comment from a while back. It makes total sense, except I end up with a blank name field in the user table. Since name is one of the primary fields in the user table, I’m wondering if I’m setting myself up fo…

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## ['Add component' button disappears even when screen is on Details layout](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-component-button-disappears-even-when-screen-is-on-details-layout/64975)

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**Author:** [@Muts](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Muts)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2023, 5:54pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-component-button-disappears-even-when-screen-is-on-details-layout/64975 "2023-08-13T17:54:50Z")

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The + sign that let’s me add components is disappearing in seemingly random fashion. Example: I opened a new tab, clicked to make it ‘details’ layout. Added a component. Deleted it again. Now I cannot add any component.…

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## [Expert help ASAP](https://community.glideapps.com/t/expert-help-asap/64976)

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**Author:** [@uJit\_XOH](https://community.glideapps.com/u/uJit_XOH)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2023, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/expert-help-asap/64976 "2023-08-13T17:53:09Z")

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I need help with some function in my app to work correctly. Do anyone have time for me right now to get this done within the next hour?

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## [Build a glide integration for a native action](https://community.glideapps.com/t/build-a-glide-integration-for-a-native-action/64956)

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**Author:** [@John\_Romano](https://community.glideapps.com/u/John_Romano)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2023, 10:05pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/build-a-glide-integration-for-a-native-action/64956 "2023-08-12T22:05:56Z")

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How can I do this? Nothing in search helped me find info

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## [Resetting cells or adding more than one item in one cell](https://community.glideapps.com/t/resetting-cells-or-adding-more-than-one-item-in-one-cell/64963)

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**Author:** [@uJit\_XOH](https://community.glideapps.com/u/uJit_XOH)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2023, 3:05pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/resetting-cells-or-adding-more-than-one-item-in-one-cell/64963 "2023-08-13T15:05:29Z")

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I want users to input data based on a selection i want them to choose from. Once that is set. I am trying to set a way for the app to either reset a cell after so much time or add to the cell. please share a video or lin…

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## [Row Owners Array Help](https://community.glideapps.com/t/row-owners-array-help/63970)

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**Author:** [@John\_Romano](https://community.glideapps.com/u/John_Romano)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2023, 9:30am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/row-owners-array-help/63970 "2023-08-13T09:30:09Z")

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See Video Below, its early so sorry for the fumbling of words a bit but I am sure my point is clear…Thank you!

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## [Image Picker in Container Form does not work](https://community.glideapps.com/t/image-picker-in-container-form-does-not-work/64778)

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**Author:** [@Sebastian\_Schafer](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Sebastian_Schafer)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2023, 9:17am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/image-picker-in-container-form-does-not-work/64778 "2023-08-13T09:17:20Z")

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Hi, the image picker in the container form does not work for me. I have created a multiple image data column - but as soon as I move the image picker into the form the column is not shown in the data section. What can i …

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## [PDF from other URL](https://community.glideapps.com/t/pdf-from-other-url/64908)

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**Author:** [@John\_Romano](https://community.glideapps.com/u/John_Romano)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2023, 6:18am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/pdf-from-other-url/64908 "2023-08-13T06:18:51Z")

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Can i insert a pdf url, like from airtable, and from some sort of wizardry-without uploading the pdf, could i have some sort of arrangement happen where glide writes their own pdf image in another field. Like I want to …

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## [One click photo album download](https://community.glideapps.com/t/one-click-photo-album-download/64949)

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**Author:** [@Rutger](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Rutger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2023, 10:32pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/one-click-photo-album-download/64949 "2023-08-12T22:32:05Z")

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I’m currently working on an on-site inspection app. Our colleagues take photos of certain parts of a building (for example: roof, windows, kitchen, etc.). They take 30-40 photos per building with an iPad/iPhone. The inf…

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## [Call REST Service from Form](https://community.glideapps.com/t/call-rest-service-from-form/64915)

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**Author:** [@Ralf\_Westphal](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Ralf_Westphal)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2023, 6:52am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/call-rest-service-from-form/64915 "2023-08-12T06:52:23Z")

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Is it possible to use a form for not adding data to a table, but just to gather data and send it to a REST service? Let’s imagine an experiment: There is a trivial service like this to add numbers, https://api.val.town/…

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## [Auto backups of the data editor](https://community.glideapps.com/t/auto-backups-of-the-data-editor/64710)

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**Author:** [@justin\_m](https://community.glideapps.com/u/justin_m)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2023, 2:15am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/auto-backups-of-the-data-editor/64710 "2023-08-12T02:15:11Z")

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Is there a way to create an Action that backs up the database into a CSV file and then saves it to an external location such as Sharepoint or Dropbox? Trying to accomplish this 3x per week. I see an app integration, but…

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## [How to add white labeling](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-add-white-labeling/64939)

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**Author:** [@Jessie](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Jessie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 9:19pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-add-white-labeling/64939 "2023-08-11T21:19:03Z")

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Hello, I’d like to add white labeling and below is the outdated answer I found in user forums - as I don’t see this option under billing for me. Can anyone clarify how to add/set up this feature?

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## [API Key](https://community.glideapps.com/t/api-key/53986)

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**Author:** [@Alexander\_Rubino](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Alexander_Rubino)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 7:22pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/api-key/53986 "2023-08-11T19:22:26Z")

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I have an API Key for sports live data. What do you guys do when using API Keys? Or do you avoid API Keys, if so what is your workaround solution? Is it even possible to use an API Key with Glide? I’m very interested i…

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