# Turn a generic inline list into social share buttons

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/turn-a-generic-inline-list-into-social-share-buttons/19159>\
**Category:** Community Resources\
**Created:** [November 30, 2020, 6:49pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/turn-a-generic-inline-list-into-social-share-buttons/19159 "2020-11-30T18:49:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Robert\_Petitto](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/robert_petitto/32/25193_2.png) [@Robert\_Petitto](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Robert_Petitto)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2020, 6:49pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/turn-a-generic-inline-list-into-social-share-buttons/19159/1 "2020-11-30T18:49:42Z")

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There might be a MUCH more efficient/elegant solution, but this is what I came up with:

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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:** [December 1, 2020, 12:06am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/turn-a-generic-inline-list-into-social-share-buttons/19159/2 "2020-12-01T00:06:05Z")

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> [@Dynamically access social links in Glide - using new actions](https://community.glideapps.com/t/dynamically-access-social-links-in-glide-using-new-actions/19089):
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> Probably you have wanted to build a dynamic list of social links: Email, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc. before but there’s no straightforward way to do it without costing rows. Now with the actions Glide introduced, I achieved the thing above just this week with 4 rows, and think this can be helpful for people so I would share this. [[Dynamically access social links in Glide - using new actions] ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eT9eSZq0xK8) First time using Screenity to record + write on screen at the same time, hopefully i…

I had a try as well 😉

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**Author:** ![Pablo\_books](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/pablo_books/32/2110_2.png) [@Pablo\_books](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Pablo_books)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2020, 12:25am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/turn-a-generic-inline-list-into-social-share-buttons/19159/3 "2020-12-01T00:25:23Z")

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@Robert_Petitto Would you mind giving us the URL of the app and making it copyable… 😃

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**Author:** ![Robert\_Petitto](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/robert_petitto/32/25193_2.png) [@Robert\_Petitto](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Robert_Petitto)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2020, 1:55am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/turn-a-generic-inline-list-into-social-share-buttons/19159/4 "2020-12-01T01:55:16Z")

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Nice! Is your solution more efficient than mine? How are you crafting it?

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**Author:** ![Robert\_Petitto](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/robert_petitto/32/25193_2.png) [@Robert\_Petitto](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Robert_Petitto)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2020, 1:56am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/turn-a-generic-inline-list-into-social-share-buttons/19159/5 "2020-12-01T01:56:30Z")

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Here you go:

> **[Inline List Become Buttons](https://socialsharebuttons.glideapp.io/)**

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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:** [December 1, 2020, 2:27am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/turn-a-generic-inline-list-into-social-share-buttons/19159/6 "2020-12-01T02:27:48Z")

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I think we only need like 3-4 icons only so I used 4 single value columns to dynamically populate a helper sheet via set columns action. Much like your solution, but I assume it requires less columns.
