# Forms — view all and/or connect the same ones?

**URL:** https://community.glideapps.com/t/forms-view-all-and-or-connect-the-same-ones/49415
**Category:** Ask for Help
**Created:** [September 15, 2022, 11:51pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/forms-view-all-and-or-connect-the-same-ones/49415 "2022-09-15T23:51:31Z")
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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: [September 16, 2022, 12:30am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/forms-view-all-and-or-connect-the-same-ones/49415/2 "2022-09-16T00:30:53Z")

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> [@StephanieAG](#):
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> Also, I’ve noticed copying buttons with a form makes a separate copy of the form so I assume when you update it, it won’t update across all of the instances of the form

Yes, that’s correct.

> [@StephanieAG](#):
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> Is it possible to connect a new button to a form you’ve already made somewhere else?

Maybe you will have to use a custom form with the “show details screen” option to open that form.

> [@How do I create a custom form?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-do-i-create-a-custom-form/25014):
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> I’m just dropping this here so I have something to refer people to when they ask. This is a simple concept app (copyable), that demonstrates the following techniques: Building custom forms for adding and editing list items (as an alternative to the native forms provided by Glide) Preventing duplicate new entries using [User Specific Columns](https://docs.glideapps.com/all/reference/data-editor/user-specific-columns) and [Relations](https://docs.glideapps.com/all/reference/data-editor/computed-columns/relation-column) Enforcing mandatory input items The use of visibility conditions and user specific booleans to control user flow There is nothing particula…

> [@StephanieAG](#):
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> I’m having trouble finding a spot to see all of the different forms I’ve made across the app. Is that possible?

If you know the fields you are writing to, you can go to the data view, choose the column containing that field and select the “Find all uses” feature to check the actions/forms writing to that column.

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