# Ask for Help

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## [Choice component values from User input](https://community.glideapps.com/t/choice-component-values-from-user-input/21152)

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**Author:** [@Mns\_Glide](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Mns_Glide)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2021, 9:22am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/choice-component-values-from-user-input/21152 "2021-01-20T09:22:17Z")

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Hi, I am trying to creating choice component values from user input. The video explains exactly what I wanted to do. Suggestions please.

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## [How to Create User Specific Videos?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-create-user-specific-videos/21433)

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**Author:** [@Tiffany\_Edwards](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Tiffany_Edwards)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2021, 5:11am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-create-user-specific-videos/21433 "2021-01-20T05:11:48Z")

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Can users upload videos (or audios) that are unique to their app? Can I make a video (or audio) column that is user specific, allowing each user to upload personal videos or audios?

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## [Automatically close the Onboarding form](https://community.glideapps.com/t/automatically-close-the-onboarding-form/21396)

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**Author:** [@Mns\_Glide](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Mns_Glide)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2021, 4:00am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/automatically-close-the-onboarding-form/21396 "2021-01-20T04:00:03Z")

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Hi, I have been using the onboarding process, thanks to @Robert\_Petitto 's videos and I notice that a high percentage of the users, about 20% will forget to click on the “Submit” button… Using the current form method, …

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## [Help expanding on a new listing app](https://community.glideapps.com/t/help-expanding-on-a-new-listing-app/21411)

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**Author:** [@ANS\_Mermer](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ANS_Mermer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 10:33pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/help-expanding-on-a-new-listing-app/21411 "2021-01-19T22:33:32Z")

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I like the design for the Community Bazaar app on Glide and was wondering if any of y’all could help me customize it for my marketplace? I have three main questions: #1: How can I make it so only registered users are a…

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## [Placing Native Advertisements](https://community.glideapps.com/t/placing-native-advertisements/21419)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_Gabriele](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Joe_Gabriele)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 9:35pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/placing-native-advertisements/21419 "2021-01-19T21:35:53Z")

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Hello Glide, My app lists a bunch of blog posts from various bloggers within the Tile view. I am interested in placing Native Affiliate Ads randomly as Tiles so they look similar to the blog posts (will have a ‘Sponsore…

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## [Play a Slideshow?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/play-a-slideshow/21418)

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**Author:** [@TTechCafe](https://community.glideapps.com/u/TTechCafe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/play-a-slideshow/21418 "2021-01-19T20:06:16Z")

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Can a Google slide deck be embedded to play in a Glide app? We are hosting our annual STEAM Expo and would like to have a rolling slide deck on one of the tabs. Any help would be appreciated! Sherry

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## [Public/public w/email question](https://community.glideapps.com/t/public-public-w-email-question/15411)

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**Author:** [@Deena](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Deena)\
**Replies:** 55\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 6:23pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/public-public-w-email-question/15411 "2021-01-19T18:23:04Z")

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Working on a new app and can’t get past the sign in process working the way I want. My other app is whitelist so I haven’t experienced this before. Here the flow I’m trying to make work…tried two options: Privacy set t…

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## [Conference livestream](https://community.glideapps.com/t/conference-livestream/21161)

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**Author:** [@Marthe\_Lue](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Marthe_Lue)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/conference-livestream/21161 "2021-01-19T16:30:39Z")

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Hi everyone, I work for a research foundation which will hold a conference in September. They consider to get an App programmed where users can follow a livestream. I believe that our limited financial resources would…

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## [A favour please. Can you see the content of this video?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/a-favour-please-can-you-see-the-content-of-this-video/21358)

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**Author:** [@Gerard\_Fernandez](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Gerard_Fernandez)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 9:00am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/a-favour-please-can-you-see-the-content-of-this-video/21358 "2021-01-19T09:00:35Z")

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Please. Can you see the content of this video? It is uploaded from the pick a file component. It is showing ok to me in editor and desktop but NOT in mobile. This is the video link. Thanks (4 seconds video) Perhaps …

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## [Is it possible to append a text list to the first 1000 characters?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/is-it-possible-to-append-a-text-list-to-the-first-1000-characters/21361)

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**Author:** [@Simon\_Hill](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Simon_Hill)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 8:29am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/is-it-possible-to-append-a-text-list-to-the-first-1000-characters/21361 "2021-01-19T08:29:12Z")

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I have a template column that generates a URL plus a joined list of paragraph entries. Sometimes the list gets long. I would like to limit the list, eg to 1000 characters. The URL generates a word cloud but doesn’t work …

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## [Put the Private Sign-in Infomation in the record](https://community.glideapps.com/t/put-the-private-sign-in-infomation-in-the-record/21397)

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**Author:** [@Shuichi\_KISHIDA](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Shuichi_KISHIDA)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 7:28am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/put-the-private-sign-in-infomation-in-the-record/21397 "2021-01-19T07:28:27Z")

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Hello Gliders :grinning: Is there a way to write the signed-in user information to Google Sheets when using the Private Pro App? What I want to achieve with the app is: This is an application for inventory managemen…

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## [Button (Timer)](https://community.glideapps.com/t/button-timer/21367)

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**Author:** [@mrt224](https://community.glideapps.com/u/mrt224)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 2:32am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/button-timer/21367 "2021-01-19T02:32:31Z")

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Is there a way to create a timer so that every 5 or 10 min an action is performed instead of using a button?

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## [How to force user to create a profile after accessing the app - or even just make it mandatory they enter a name before they access it](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-force-user-to-create-a-profile-after-accessing-the-app-or-even-just-make-it-mandatory-they-enter-a-name-before-they-access-it/21385)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_O\_Byrne](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Chris_O_Byrne)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 2:25am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-force-user-to-create-a-profile-after-accessing-the-app-or-even-just-make-it-mandatory-they-enter-a-name-before-they-access-it/21385 "2021-01-19T02:25:41Z")

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When there is a new user on the app they log in using an email and pin. Then they get into the app in which they can see all content. Then can then hit menu and “sign in” again? But no info was used / stored during the f…

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## [Users Complaining of Bad PINs](https://community.glideapps.com/t/users-complaining-of-bad-pins/21327)

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**Author:** [@ITGirlApps](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ITGirlApps)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2021, 7:35pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/users-complaining-of-bad-pins/21327 "2021-01-18T19:35:12Z")

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New to the Community and have looked for answers on this subject. I just recently launched my App, I am receiving private notices that the PINs that are generated are not working. They are unable to sign into my App…HE…

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## [Data downloaded to the users browser- Security related](https://community.glideapps.com/t/data-downloaded-to-the-users-browser-security-related/21364)

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**Author:** [@NoCodeDev](https://community.glideapps.com/u/NoCodeDev)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2021, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/data-downloaded-to-the-users-browser-security-related/21364 "2021-01-18T18:38:24Z")

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I am new to Glide. I have a question on data download that happens when a user access the app created using Glide. Does glide download all the columns in the sheet to the browser ? Does it apply any specific criteria …

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## [Non Disclosure Agreements](https://community.glideapps.com/t/non-disclosure-agreements/21354)

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**Author:** [@Drearystate](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Drearystate)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2021, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/non-disclosure-agreements/21354 "2021-01-18T15:38:19Z")

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Hey guys, just a quick heads up. I just saw someone asking about how to go about whether or not they should keep access to the app created and whether or not them having access to the data is an issue. I figured I would …

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## [Duplicate component cannot be independent?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/duplicate-component-cannot-be-independent/21328)

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**Author:** [@Mns\_Glide](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Mns_Glide)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2021, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/duplicate-component-cannot-be-independent/21328 "2021-01-18T14:26:33Z")

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Hi, I have been cracking my head to understand what I am doing wrong… I am making a quiz, say Quiz A. I create a form button and add all components needed. When I want to make Quiz B, I duplicate the Quiz A, make the …

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## [Discuss a potential book on GlideApps](https://community.glideapps.com/t/discuss-a-potential-book-on-glideapps/21344)

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**Author:** [@Denim\_Pinto](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Denim_Pinto)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2021, 2:23pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/discuss-a-potential-book-on-glideapps/21344 "2021-01-18T14:23:58Z")

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Hi, I am working as a Product Manager with Packt publishing, a developer’s skills platform. We are planning to come up with books on low code/no.code platform and that’s when we came across GlideApps. Glide helps one bu…

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## [Add Text to Image via API](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-text-to-image-via-api/21348)

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**Author:** [@Bahadir\_Kaya](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Bahadir_Kaya)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2021, 2:17pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-text-to-image-via-api/21348 "2021-01-18T14:17:20Z")

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Hello all, I want to create an online certification system on glide. People will read and watch contents. After , they will take their certifications including to their transactions. How can I add a name from glide da…

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## [Open pdf in Glide](https://community.glideapps.com/t/open-pdf-in-glide/20700)

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**Author:** [@icanpiano](https://community.glideapps.com/u/icanpiano)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2021, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/open-pdf-in-glide/20700 "2021-01-18T14:05:00Z")

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I have pdf files in Glide app. When one clicks a pdf in the phon-app it saves the pdf but do not open it. How can I make the pdf open and not just save?

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## [Create onboarding experience without Sign in](https://community.glideapps.com/t/create-onboarding-experience-without-sign-in/21208)

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**Author:** [@wtzr](https://community.glideapps.com/u/wtzr)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2021, 1:39pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/create-onboarding-experience-without-sign-in/21208 "2021-01-18T13:39:01Z")

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Hi Guys, I’m trying to figure out if there is a way to create a first time onboarding experience, without the need for a user to sign in. I find the sign in option a little bit to intrusive and unnecessary complex for …

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## [Clear Quantity after order or reload App](https://community.glideapps.com/t/clear-quantity-after-order-or-reload-app/21342)

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**Author:** [@ichsan\_ahmad](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ichsan_ahmad)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2021, 11:39am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/clear-quantity-after-order-or-reload-app/21342 "2021-01-18T11:39:29Z")

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How to clear the quantity after order or reload app (temporay), this app share with public, and only order using whatsapp thanks

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## [Word Clouds - do you have a demo?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/word-clouds-do-you-have-a-demo/21339)

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**Author:** [@Simon\_Hill](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Simon_Hill)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2021, 9:58am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/word-clouds-do-you-have-a-demo/21339 "2021-01-18T09:58:17Z")

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Does anyone have an App that demos how to generate a word cloud on the fly? Thanks in advance, Simon.

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## [HELP. How to create specific task view for projects with changing teams?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/help-how-to-create-specific-task-view-for-projects-with-changing-teams/20847)

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**Author:** [@Media\_SA](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Media_SA)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2021, 2:43am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/help-how-to-create-specific-task-view-for-projects-with-changing-teams/20847 "2021-01-18T02:43:03Z")

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Not sure if this is the place to look for support… Hope it is, if not, please forward me to the correct place. I’ve been using glides for just a couple of weeks and I’m amazed by what I have achieved. But I have come t…

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## [How can I delete rows and perform a reset?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-can-i-delete-rows-and-perform-a-reset/20311)

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**Author:** [@Simon\_Hill](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Simon_Hill)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2021, 12:56am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-can-i-delete-rows-and-perform-a-reset/20311 "2021-01-18T00:56:17Z")

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I would be grateful if anyone can share a tip to help a user to reset my Glide App. Specifically, the App is designed to allow users to add entries (rows) via a simple form. The app then uses the standard list views to …

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## [Lookup all users but himself](https://community.glideapps.com/t/lookup-all-users-but-himself/21317)

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**Author:** [@Krivo](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Krivo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2021, 9:06pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/lookup-all-users-but-himself/21317 "2021-01-17T21:06:28Z")

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Is there a way to lookup all users but the user himself in the data editor - in the users sheets. I know you can filter out a person in a component in the UI - but what about doing that in the data editor. Possible?

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## [How to manage the google sheet for a data that needs monthly approval](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-manage-the-google-sheet-for-a-data-that-needs-monthly-approval/21082)

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**Author:** [@ope\_katakata](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ope_katakata)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2021, 8:41pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-manage-the-google-sheet-for-a-data-that-needs-monthly-approval/21082 "2021-01-17T20:41:24Z")

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We have patients who take drug A, drug B and drug C which they are to take for life. We review their treatment every month to determine if we should continue with the present medications, which is the case most times. So…

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## [Refund via Stripe dashboard after purchase with Glide Buy Button](https://community.glideapps.com/t/refund-via-stripe-dashboard-after-purchase-with-glide-buy-button/21194)

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**Author:** [@Rogelio](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Rogelio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2021, 6:13pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/refund-via-stripe-dashboard-after-purchase-with-glide-buy-button/21194 "2021-01-17T18:13:03Z")

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@david perhaps you could assist with this one, couldn’t find anything on the documentation… Is the whole amount refunded back to the customer (including the 2% charged by Glide on a Pro app)?

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## [Quota reset](https://community.glideapps.com/t/quota-reset/21306)

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**Author:** [@Donny\_Lau](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Donny_Lau)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2021, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/quota-reset/21306 "2021-01-17T13:09:40Z")

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I can’t find any info when will monthly quota reset. Any idea?

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## [Non stripe countries sell template](https://community.glideapps.com/t/non-stripe-countries-sell-template/21305)

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**Author:** [@Valentine\_Madzhie](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Valentine_Madzhie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2021, 11:52am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/non-stripe-countries-sell-template/21305 "2021-01-17T11:52:33Z")

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Hi How can I add an app to the store if I have no stripe account?

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