# Ask for Help

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## [Security](https://community.glideapps.com/t/security/13023)

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**Author:** [@Ns\_Melaka](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Ns_Melaka)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 12:49am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/security/13023 "2020-07-24T00:49:10Z")

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Hi, I would like to know more about security from hackers. I heard on wordpress that it is quite easy to hack and there are many plug-ins to mitigate that. How is Glide secured? Thank you.

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## [Ajuda com distancias no mapa](https://community.glideapps.com/t/ajuda-com-distancias-no-mapa/13012)

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**Author:** [@Davi\_Luca](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Davi_Luca)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 9:31pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/ajuda-com-distancias-no-mapa/13012 "2020-07-23T21:31:49Z")

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Hello gliders, I need your help. I’m using the distance column from the points on the map. I would like to put the shortest distances in ascending order, when I list them. It’s possible. Thankful.

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## [Anyone use Twine?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/anyone-use-twine/13005)

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**Author:** [@Gregorio\_Martinez](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Gregorio_Martinez)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 7:37pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/anyone-use-twine/13005 "2020-07-23T19:37:16Z")

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Twine is an open-source tool for telling interactive, nonlinear stories. I’m going back to my old text adventure stories and made an app that has a button which opens in web view. It looks really wonky because I’m us…

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## [Authorisation problem signing in to Glide with google](https://community.glideapps.com/t/authorisation-problem-signing-in-to-glide-with-google/12927)

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**Author:** [@HeddaBO](https://community.glideapps.com/u/HeddaBO)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 8:49pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/authorisation-problem-signing-in-to-glide-with-google/12927 "2020-07-23T20:49:06Z")

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I have anyone encountered this issue? Thanks :pray:

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## [Separacion por usurios](https://community.glideapps.com/t/separacion-por-usurios/13003)

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**Author:** [@Freddy\_erm](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Freddy_erm)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 6:32pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/separacion-por-usurios/13003 "2020-07-23T18:32:49Z")

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Estimados, Estoy realizando una app en el area economica. Lo que necesito y no se como hacer es que los usuarios carguen datos y solo ellos puedan ver sus datos. Lo que sucede actualmente es que cualquier usuario que e…

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## [Detailed Top View - Administrator](https://community.glideapps.com/t/detailed-top-view-administrator/9521)

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**Author:** [@Pnina\_Barth](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Pnina_Barth)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/detailed-top-view-administrator/9521 "2020-07-23T17:45:35Z")

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Hello I discovered Glide in the last two weeks, and enjoying it very much. The community here is very useful. Thank you! I’m using detailed view for the main screen, in order to let each user see only his information. …

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## [Mobile Data Requirements](https://community.glideapps.com/t/mobile-data-requirements/12716)

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**Author:** [@SpyrosTsouk](https://community.glideapps.com/u/SpyrosTsouk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 5:07pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/mobile-data-requirements/12716 "2020-07-23T17:07:24Z")

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Hello Team, I’m trying to understand how much mobile data will my users need to use my app. Does the content e.g. photos, videos gets downloaded on the spot? Currently, I have doubled-tripled my data to make the app a…

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## [Am i the first person to notice this?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/am-i-the-first-person-to-notice-this/12997)

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**Author:** [@Glider](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Glider)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 2:47pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/am-i-the-first-person-to-notice-this/12997 "2020-07-23T14:47:55Z")

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## [Dynamic filter default selection](https://community.glideapps.com/t/dynamic-filter-default-selection/12991)

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**Author:** [@Younes](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Younes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 1:29pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/dynamic-filter-default-selection/12991 "2020-07-23T13:29:28Z")

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Hello! I created a dynamic filter and i was wondering if it’s possible to have the first filter selected by default. I mean at the moment when a new user enters the app he sees an empty page then after selecting the fi…

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## [Real-time location. of the garbage collection cars in my city](https://community.glideapps.com/t/real-time-location-of-the-garbage-collection-cars-in-my-city/12789)

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**Author:** [@silvana\_tupi](https://community.glideapps.com/u/silvana_tupi)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 12:41pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/real-time-location-of-the-garbage-collection-cars-in-my-city/12789 "2020-07-23T12:41:49Z")

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Hello, I need to create an application. that can show in real time the location of the garbage car in my city. showing the routes to be collected. this is a project for the technology fair in my city

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## [Relation bug?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/relation-bug/12829)

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**Author:** [@noneight](https://community.glideapps.com/u/noneight)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 12:23pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/relation-bug/12829 "2020-07-23T12:23:29Z")

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Hello guyz ! There is something i should miss in relation function… :sob: I made two templates : email - color and email- marbe in a same tab. It is exactly the same expresion but i doesn’t match :sweat: → br.latas…

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## [Tutorial - QUERY: “The most powerful function” in Google Sheets (part 2)](https://community.glideapps.com/t/tutorial-query-the-most-powerful-function-in-google-sheets-part-2/10849)

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**Author:** [@ThinhDinh](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ThinhDinh)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 10:58am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/tutorial-query-the-most-powerful-function-in-google-sheets-part-2/10849 "2020-07-23T10:58:28Z")

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If you have not read part 1, below is the direct link so you can have a read at what QUERY is, and how it can help your case, whether it be building Glide apps or make your normal day work easier. 6/Dynamically sort y…

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## [COVID 19 Tracker App-My First App](https://community.glideapps.com/t/covid-19-tracker-app-my-first-app/12978)

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**Author:** [@Khushi\_Puri](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Khushi_Puri)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 10:43am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/covid-19-tracker-app-my-first-app/12978 "2020-07-23T10:43:01Z")

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Hi! I am new to this platform. Recently, got to know about Glide-an amazing no-code platform. Please see I have created a COVID-19 Tracker App for my country I am open to feedback and suggestions.

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## [Ticking boxes in data editor](https://community.glideapps.com/t/ticking-boxes-in-data-editor/12977)

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**Author:** [@Glider](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Glider)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 10:20am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/ticking-boxes-in-data-editor/12977 "2020-07-23T10:20:48Z")

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i may have not bee paying sttention but recently i found out you can check boxes in glide editor is irt for making users rowowner or deleting rows screenshot

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## [Automatic Lead Distribution](https://community.glideapps.com/t/automatic-lead-distribution/12779)

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**Author:** [@Adviuz](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Adviuz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 9:22am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/automatic-lead-distribution/12779 "2020-07-23T09:22:48Z")

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We are building sales app. Goal: We are looking for automatic lead distribution. We have sales team of 50 people. Goal is whenever there is new lead in the spreadsheet it should be automatically allocated to executives…

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## [GDPR: Silicon Valley's Dirty Little Secret](https://community.glideapps.com/t/gdpr-silicon-valleys-dirty-little-secret/12970)

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**Author:** [@garrison](https://community.glideapps.com/u/garrison)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 7:52am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/gdpr-silicon-valleys-dirty-little-secret/12970 "2020-07-23T07:52:48Z")

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I’m currently evaluating the excellent Internal.io - I’m planning to use it to interface with the content in my master Sheet, i.e. update, edit and add new rows in a nicer interface. But it does more than that and the i…

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## [Is it possible to allow users to negate a Form submission based on information that is available only AFTER the form has been submitted?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/is-it-possible-to-allow-users-to-negate-a-form-submission-based-on-information-that-is-available-only-after-the-form-has-been-submitted/12957)

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**Author:** [@Fassil\_Befekadu](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Fassil_Befekadu)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 1:44am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/is-it-possible-to-allow-users-to-negate-a-form-submission-based-on-information-that-is-available-only-after-the-form-has-been-submitted/12957 "2020-07-23T01:44:04Z")

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I have a billing App in which Users are enabled to enter a particular customer’s information into a Form and, once entered, to Review and confirm their submission. The Form is launched from a parent sheet. Unfortunately…

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## [Cell Character Limit?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/cell-character-limit/2072)

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**Author:** [@AjBruce](https://community.glideapps.com/u/AjBruce)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 11:43pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/cell-character-limit/2072 "2020-07-22T23:43:47Z")

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Is there a way to format the cell’s character limit? I would like there to be a 125 character limit inside all of my cells. Thanks. - AJ

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## [Embedding Google Form Available Yet?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/embedding-google-form-available-yet/12945)

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**Author:** [@spencerb](https://community.glideapps.com/u/spencerb)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 8:25pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/embedding-google-form-available-yet/12945 "2020-07-22T20:25:12Z")

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Hey guys, was just wondering if Glide currently supports embedding a Google Form within the app? Thanks for your help.

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## [It is possible to edit on google sheets?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/it-is-possible-to-edit-on-google-sheets/12938)

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**Author:** [@SPG\_Concreto](https://community.glideapps.com/u/SPG_Concreto)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/it-is-possible-to-edit-on-google-sheets/12938 "2020-07-22T17:31:42Z")

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I have edited directcly on google sheets but the changes dont reflect on the app. also, I find it impossible to remove the sample pictures…

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## [Copying users from referred table to userprofile table](https://community.glideapps.com/t/copying-users-from-referred-table-to-userprofile-table/12883)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_Turner](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Robert_Turner)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 3:17pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/copying-users-from-referred-table-to-userprofile-table/12883 "2020-07-22T15:17:42Z")

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Hi Guys Can anyone help as I am new to Google Apps Scripts and would like to be able to do the following via apps script. I want to be able to do the update based upon a new entry being added to the ReferredUsers sheet …

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## [Blank in both GSheet and Glide data editor when users add profile data](https://community.glideapps.com/t/blank-in-both-gsheet-and-glide-data-editor-when-users-add-profile-data/12901)

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**Author:** [@HeddaBO](https://community.glideapps.com/u/HeddaBO)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 11:46am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/blank-in-both-gsheet-and-glide-data-editor-when-users-add-profile-data/12901 "2020-07-22T11:46:53Z")

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Hi, in my app my sheets has started to look bland / empty when new users add data. Alla the calcs and filtering still works but sheets don’t populate. What could be wrong? @ThinhDinh could this be because I have array ca…

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## [Zapier doesn't accept some kind of Lookup](https://community.glideapps.com/t/zapier-doesnt-accept-some-kind-of-lookup/12926)

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**Author:** [@trisixnine](https://community.glideapps.com/u/trisixnine)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 11:26am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/zapier-doesnt-accept-some-kind-of-lookup/12926 "2020-07-22T11:26:27Z")

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In the zapier module i can send the Lookup that are directly referring to a specific column over Google sheet, but if I use a Lookup or a Template that refer to a personal user column (then not in the sheet) this won’t b…

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## [Creating User Groups that then see data based on permission](https://community.glideapps.com/t/creating-user-groups-that-then-see-data-based-on-permission/12917)

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**Author:** [@gljo](https://community.glideapps.com/u/gljo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 11:03am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/creating-user-groups-that-then-see-data-based-on-permission/12917 "2020-07-22T11:03:02Z")

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I’m using the whitelist function to control the user access in my app. Here I would like to creat User groups that then see data shown in the app with the user group as a filter to grant them to see the component or not.…

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## [Add progress bar to check items in checklist (individual)](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-progress-bar-to-check-items-in-checklist-individual/12896)

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**Author:** [@HeddaBO](https://community.glideapps.com/u/HeddaBO)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 9:56am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/add-progress-bar-to-check-items-in-checklist-individual/12896 "2020-07-22T09:56:37Z")

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Hi guys, is this possible to ddd progress bar based on number of checked items in checklist (user-specific data). Also would love to add this progress bar to the home screen - can this be done with the relation column so…

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## [Row ID and Unique ID Special Value](https://community.glideapps.com/t/row-id-and-unique-id-special-value/12903)

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**Author:** [@Ns\_Melaka](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Ns_Melaka)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 12:11am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/row-id-and-unique-id-special-value/12903 "2020-07-22T00:11:15Z")

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Hi, I have been watching old videos which mention often about Unique ID special value for things like comments and new videos on Insiders Rebuild which showcased a lot of Row ID. What is the difference between Row ID a…

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## [User limit?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/user-limit/12885)

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**Author:** [@EatPinellas](https://community.glideapps.com/u/EatPinellas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 12:01am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/user-limit/12885 "2020-07-22T00:01:18Z")

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How many users can my app have at one time before I start having issues?

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## [Notifications using Zapier](https://community.glideapps.com/t/notifications-using-zapier/12897)

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**Author:** [@Ricardo\_Alcaraz](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Ricardo_Alcaraz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 11:34pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/notifications-using-zapier/12897 "2020-07-21T23:34:16Z")

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I want the users of my app to get a notification, kind of like a text message when something new has been updated or loaded. For example, if I put a new article or picture, they will get a notification, like a text, tha…

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## [Help with time duration equation between two dates/times](https://community.glideapps.com/t/help-with-time-duration-equation-between-two-dates-times/12821)

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**Author:** [@Steven\_Shields](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Steven_Shields)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 10:52pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/help-with-time-duration-equation-between-two-dates-times/12821 "2020-07-21T22:52:11Z")

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I have two date/time columns and need an equation to extract the duration in hours/minutes. I’d do it on the Google Sheet but new submissions create a new row so any formula on the sheet does not apply to new rows. Scree…

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## [Notifications](https://community.glideapps.com/t/notifications/1342)

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**Author:** [@Christopher\_Breen](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Christopher_Breen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 8:33pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/notifications/1342 "2020-07-21T20:33:15Z")

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So I’ve added a piece in my app a little ‘What’s New’ ‘Updates’ type of thing. How can I make my app trigger a notification on the users device when something new is added. Kind of how when you use the chat function it …

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