# I can't use the multiple image in the image picker

**URL:** https://community.glideapps.com/t/i-cant-use-the-multiple-image-in-the-image-picker/64780
**Category:** Ask for Help
**Created:** [August 7, 2023, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/i-cant-use-the-multiple-image-in-the-image-picker/64780 "2023-08-07T18:38:30Z")
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### Author: ![Luiz\_Roberto](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/luiz_roberto/32/80972_2.png) [@Luiz\_Roberto](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Luiz_Roberto)
#### Post date: [August 7, 2023, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/i-cant-use-the-multiple-image-in-the-image-picker/64780/1 "2023-08-07T18:38:30Z")

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The “multiple images” column is not appearing as selectable in the image picker data

(When looking for tutorials I saw that I had to enable it in previews, but this option is not appearing for me)

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### Author: ![david](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/david/32/62831_2.png) [@david](https://community.glideapps.com/u/david)
#### Post date: [August 7, 2023, 11:49pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/i-cant-use-the-multiple-image-in-the-image-picker/64780/2 "2023-08-07T23:49:09Z")

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This column can only be added to Glide Tables, Big Tables, and maybe Airtable. Are you using one of those?

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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: [August 8, 2023, 12:52am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/i-cant-use-the-multiple-image-in-the-image-picker/64780/3 "2023-08-08T00:52:20Z")

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What kind of team plan are you on?

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### Author: ![Darren\_Murphy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/darren_murphy/32/47326_2.png) [@Darren\_Murphy](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Darren_Murphy)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2023, 1:07am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/i-cant-use-the-multiple-image-in-the-image-picker/64780/4 "2023-08-08T01:07:13Z")

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In addition…

- you need to create a multiple images column before it can be used. Have you done that?
- if you can’t find the column type at all, it could be that you have a Classic App. Neither of the Multiple Images or Multiple Files columns are available with Classic Apps.

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### Author: ![Luiz\_Roberto](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/luiz_roberto/32/80972_2.png) [@Luiz\_Roberto](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Luiz_Roberto)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2023, 8:58pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/i-cant-use-the-multiple-image-in-the-image-picker/64780/5 "2023-08-08T20:58:08Z")

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i was trying to use it on google sheets, then i tried to recreate the form with a glide tables and it worked

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### Author: ![Connor\_Finlayson](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/connor_finlayson/32/79079_2.png) [@Connor\_Finlayson](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Connor_Finlayson)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2023, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/i-cant-use-the-multiple-image-in-the-image-picker/64780/6 "2023-08-08T21:10:56Z")

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I don’t think Airtable works.

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### Author: ![Jeff\_Hager](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/jeff_hager/32/43_2.png) [@Jeff\_Hager](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Jeff_Hager)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2023, 9:29pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/i-cant-use-the-multiple-image-in-the-image-picker/64780/7 "2023-08-08T21:29:24Z")

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This may be the situation you are running into?

> [@Multi file/image uploader](https://community.glideapps.com/t/multi-file-image-uploader/64771/6):
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> Ah, Ok. Multiple File/Image columns are kind of different from other columns. They function as a basic column in the fact that they actually hold data, but they also function as a computed column because they are technically an array. Computed columns can’t live on a google sheet and basic columns can’t be computed like an array. What we have here is a kind of hybrid column that’s different from any other column we’ve had before. So, it’s kind of a weird situation. With Glide Tables, the M…

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### Author: ![system](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/system/32/53398_2.png) [@system](https://community.glideapps.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2023, 9:29pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/i-cant-use-the-multiple-image-in-the-image-picker/64780/8 "2023-08-15T21:29:53Z")

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