How to Copy and/or Delete an App

Copy or delete apps in your Adalo account with just a few clicks!

Skill Level: Beginner

Before You Begin

• Make sure you have an app to be copied or deleted in your Adalo account

• Make sure you are logged into Adalo and in the Adalo Builder

• You do not need a paid account to use this feature

Walkthrough

Simple

Copy an App

1.) While in the Adalo Builder, click on the Settings icon in the left-hand menu

2.) Click on the Copy/Delete section dropdown

3.) To Copy the app, click the Copy _______ button , then fill out the Name of the new app, whether the database should be copied or shared with another app, and the team it should be placed on.

4.) Click Copy and Adalo will create the new copy of your app for you to begin working in.

Delete an App

1.) While in the Adalo Builder, click on the Settings icon in the left-hand menu

2.) Click on the Copy/Delete section dropdown

3.) To Delete the app, click the Delete _______ button . Then your browser will ask you to confirm the deletion of your app. Upon clicking confirm (OK, Confirm, Yes, etc.), your app will be deleted, and the Builder will load the next app in your account or prompt you to create a new one.

In-Depth

Copy an App

1.) While in the Adalo Editor, click on the Settings icon in the left-hand menu

Selecting the settings icon in the left-hand menu.

2.) Click on the Copy/Delete section dropdown

Selecting the Copy/Delete section dropdown

3.) To Copy the app, click the Copy _______ button , then fill out the Name of the new app, whether the database should be copied or shared with another app, and the team it should be placed on.

Adjusting the app name, database settings, and team assignment.

4.) Click Copy and Adalo will create the new copy of your app for you to begin working in.

Delete an App

1.) While in the Adalo Editor, click on the Settings icon in the left-hand menu

2.) Click on the Copy/Delete section dropdown

Selecting the Copy/Delete section dropdown.

3.) To Delete the app, click the Delete _______ button . Then your browser will display a popup asking you to confirm the deletion of your app. Upon clicking confirm (OK, Confirm, Yes, etc.), your app will be deleted and the editor will load the next app in your account or prompt you to create a new one.

Results

Now that you know how to copy and delete apps, you can keep your account organized or make backups of your work.

Learn More

• When you copy an app, it will ask if you want to Share the database with another app in your account. This can be very useful for doing things like creating multi-sided apps for your users based on their role.

• If you are willing to copy your app to save a version of it, we will highly recommend you to use Design Versions.

Help

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