# Bug: Back button working intermittently

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/bug-back-button-working-intermittently/79563>\
**Category:** Report a Bug\
**Created:** [January 27, 2025, 9:24am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/bug-back-button-working-intermittently/79563 "2025-01-27T09:24:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![JDB](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/jdb/32/84507_2.png) [@JDB](https://community.glideapps.com/u/JDB)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2025, 9:24am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/bug-back-button-working-intermittently/79563/1 "2025-01-27T09:24:37Z")

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**Team ID:**  
KmtAMRTJTwrG9MWrfrfY

**App ID:**  
Nuodwan7fkEvSQOiJWcJ

**Description**

- In Android device using the hardware Back button works sometimes, and sometimes doesn’t

**How to replicate**

- Go to 2nd tab of navigation bar
- Scroll down, click the orange search button
- A list of items is shown
- Click on an item
- Press the Android hardware button → Goes back OK
- Click on any item again
- Press the Android hardware button → DOES NOT GO BACK
- Pressing back again sends you 2 screens back → ALSO AN ISSUE

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**Author:** ![ThinhDinh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/thinhdinh/32/49_2.png) [@ThinhDinh](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ThinhDinh)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2025, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/bug-back-button-working-intermittently/79563/2 "2025-01-27T13:42:39Z")

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Can you record the behaviour in a video? You can use [Loom](https://loom.com).

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**Author:** ![JDB](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/jdb/32/84507_2.png) [@JDB](https://community.glideapps.com/u/JDB)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2025, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/bug-back-button-working-intermittently/79563/3 "2025-01-27T15:26:22Z")

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Recording: [Quick Share](https://quickshare.samsungcloud.com/g2vB3wap2q6y)

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**Author:** ![ThinhDinh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/thinhdinh/32/49_2.png) [@ThinhDinh](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ThinhDinh)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2025, 11:59pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/bug-back-button-working-intermittently/79563/4 "2025-01-27T23:59:24Z")

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What’s the type of “target” you’re using for opening the details view? Is it Slide In? Would it be a problem if you change it to any other type of “target”?

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**Author:** ![JDB](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/jdb/32/84507_2.png) [@JDB](https://community.glideapps.com/u/JDB)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2025, 5:53am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/bug-back-button-working-intermittently/79563/5 "2025-01-28T05:53:02Z")

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@ThinhDinh I tried all 4 types. It behaves same way in all of them

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**Author:** ![ThinhDinh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/thinhdinh/32/49_2.png) [@ThinhDinh](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ThinhDinh)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2025, 12:05am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/bug-back-button-working-intermittently/79563/6 "2025-01-29T00:05:09Z")

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[@glide\_help](https://community.glideapps.com/groups/glide_help) Can you please take a look? Thank you.

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**Author:** ![comm\_support\_agent](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/comm_support_agent/32/84195_2.png) [@comm\_support\_agent](https://community.glideapps.com/u/comm_support_agent)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2025, 1:59am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/bug-back-button-working-intermittently/79563/7 "2025-01-29T01:59:55Z")

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@JDB we’ve reached out via the Intercom messenger for more details. Thanks for bringing this to us @ThinhDinh !