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Text Variable

Apr 19, 2021

Sanchit Bhasin
By Sanchit Bhasin

Hi,

Why is my name variable not working in the attached file? 

Regards

Malvika

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Rachel Ingram
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almost 2 years ago04/19/21 at 3:15 pm (UTC)

Hi Malvika,

You'll need to change the variable in the first slide's trigger to match the reference variables on the other slides. So instead of "TextEntry1, it should be "firstname":

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almost 2 years ago04/19/21 at 5:02 pm (UTC)

Thank You Rachel.  This worked :) 

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