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How to use Adalo's toggle button component?

Discover the easiest way to utilize Adalo's toggle button component, making your app's user interaction more engaging. Follow these simple steps and practical tips.

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Overview

Adalo's toggle button is a handy UI tool that lets app developers build interactive on-off switches for different features. Whether it's about turning features on or off, setting preferences, or controlling parts of your app, knowing how to use this toggle button is super important. This guide is here to help you integrate and set up the toggle button in your Adalo app, making sure everything runs smoothly and efficiently. From the basic setup to more advanced tweaks, you'll learn how to get the best out of this flexible component.

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How to use Adalo's toggle button component?

Step 1: Open Adalo and Create a New Project

Log in to your Adalo account and start a new project. You can pick a template or just go from scratch. Head over to the screen where you want to use the toggle button.

Step 2: Add a New Screen (If Necessary)

If you need a new screen for the toggle button, click the "+" button in the Screens panel to add one. Give it a name that makes sense.

Step 3: Locate the Toggle Button Component

On the left sidebar, open the "Components" section. Scroll down or use the search bar to find the "Toggle" button component.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Toggle Button

Drag the "Toggle" button component onto your screen. Move it around until it's in the perfect spot.

Step 5: Configure Toggle Button Properties

Click on the toggle button to open its properties panel. Here, you can tweak a few things: - **Label**: Give it a name or description. - **Initial State**: Choose if it should start "On" or "Off." - **Style**: Change how it looks to match your app's theme.

Step 6: Add Actions for Toggle Button

With the toggle button selected, go to the "Actions" tab in the properties panel. Set up what happens when the toggle is switched "On" or "Off." This could be updating a database, moving to another screen, or triggering a custom function.

Step 7: Connect to Database (If Applicable)

If you need to save the toggle button’s state or use it to update data, link it to a database collection or property. In the properties panel, connect the toggle's state to a specific field in your Adalo database.

Step 8: Preview the Toggle Button

Click the "Preview" button at the top-right corner to see how the toggle button works in your app. Make sure it does what you want when switched "On" or "Off."

Step 9: Adjust and Fine-Tune

Make any tweaks to the toggle button’s properties, actions, or position based on the preview. Keep previewing until everything looks and works just right.

Step 10: Save and Publish

Once you're happy with the toggle button’s functionality and look, save your project. If everything's good to go, publish the app to make the changes live.

This step-by-step guide should help you get the most out of Adalo's toggle button component.

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