# \#select

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## [Autocomplete or Select with limited results](https://community.weweb.io/t/autocomplete-or-select-with-limited-results/19885)

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**Author:** [@TristanBeer](https://community.weweb.io/u/TristanBeer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2025, 11:14pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/autocomplete-or-select-with-limited-results/19885 "2025-09-09T23:14:35Z")

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I am working on a sign up form that asks the user to select a school name from a preset list of schools. I have played around with a few input types but so far I cannot find one that allows me to limit results to a speci…

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## [Multiselect Displaying Tags in Multiple Rows](https://community.weweb.io/t/multiselect-displaying-tags-in-multiple-rows/19895)

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**Author:** [@bernardosantos](https://community.weweb.io/u/bernardosantos)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2025, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/multiselect-displaying-tags-in-multiple-rows/19895 "2025-09-08T13:20:38Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m having an issue with multiselect in my app. As you can see in the screenshot, when I select multiple values, the tags don’t stay on a single row — instead, they wrap into multiple rows, which looks terr…

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## [The dropdown is not showing from select element](https://community.weweb.io/t/the-dropdown-is-not-showing-from-select-element/19795)

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**Author:** [@GG\_builder\_16](https://community.weweb.io/u/GG_builder_16)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2025, 4:51pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/the-dropdown-is-not-showing-from-select-element/19795 "2025-08-28T16:51:40Z")

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I cant see the dropdown options for my select element - ( not sure what setting I am missing) - I have an array with key value pair and also the , labels and values mapped

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## [WeWeb Multi-select bug.. or am I doing something wrong](https://community.weweb.io/t/weweb-multi-select-bug-or-am-i-doing-something-wrong/18409)

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**Author:** [@hughg](https://community.weweb.io/u/hughg)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2025, 9:10am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/weweb-multi-select-bug-or-am-i-doing-something-wrong/18409 "2025-08-22T09:10:47Z")

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I have a simple multi-select in a form which is displaying the correct select option names when I select multiple options… BUT… when I try to set the “Initial Value” for the multi-select, the Mapping to the name does not…

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## [Single Select Element: Disabled Condition Formula Help](https://community.weweb.io/t/single-select-element-disabled-condition-formula-help/19236)

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**Author:** [@dhew](https://community.weweb.io/u/dhew)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/single-select-element-disabled-condition-formula-help/19236 "2025-07-15T20:01:21Z")

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Hi, I’m struggling with disabling options in a single select dropdown element. I’ve tried several variations on the disable condition, but it either allows all items or disables all items–I can not get the condition to …

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## [How to make different color for every Option in Select element?](https://community.weweb.io/t/how-to-make-different-color-for-every-option-in-select-element/19116)

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**Author:** [@Zoran.Velinov](https://community.weweb.io/u/Zoran.Velinov)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2025, 10:12pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/how-to-make-different-color-for-every-option-in-select-element/19116 "2025-07-09T22:12:09Z")

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Hello, Idea is to have Select element which instead of text, for options will have different colors. Colors will be taken from some collection source in form of HEX RGB value. Selected color to not fill area where arr…

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## [How do i avoid new multi-select from getting too big now?](https://community.weweb.io/t/how-do-i-avoid-new-multi-select-from-getting-too-big-now/18047)

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**Author:** [@antoine\_caron](https://community.weweb.io/u/antoine_caron)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2025, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/how-do-i-avoid-new-multi-select-from-getting-too-big-now/18047 "2025-04-30T13:50:17Z")

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Hey there, I used to work with the old multi-select with ‘count’ instead of ‘tags’ to avoid the input breaking the UI. But since the old version can’t be used in new Data-Grid i need to work with the new multi-select. …

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## [Scrollbar disappears after using Select in Firefox](https://community.weweb.io/t/scrollbar-disappears-after-using-select-in-firefox/17745)

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**Author:** [@tuongtm](https://community.weweb.io/u/tuongtm)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2025, 10:36am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/scrollbar-disappears-after-using-select-in-firefox/17745 "2025-04-29T10:36:56Z")

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I use this select in WeWeb: When I preview it on Firefox, I click on the select element, and the scrollbar disappears. After selecting an option, the scrollbar doesn’t come back. On other browsers, however, the scroll…

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## [Mapped keys from an option select show "The list is empty"](https://community.weweb.io/t/mapped-keys-from-an-option-select-show-the-list-is-empty/17134)

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**Author:** [@Vikus](https://community.weweb.io/u/Vikus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 6:40pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/mapped-keys-from-an-option-select-show-the-list-is-empty/17134 "2025-03-12T18:40:16Z")

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Hi, I have a select component from the starter kit whose options are binded to a collection that I filter using one of my fields. (A boolean). I do get a result in the form of an object. If I try my select on preview …

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## [Select input needs list as absolute](https://community.weweb.io/t/select-input-needs-list-as-absolute/16511)

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**Author:** [@notis](https://community.weweb.io/u/notis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2025, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/select-input-needs-list-as-absolute/16511 "2025-02-14T17:34:17Z")

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I found the following problem, in tables, pages and popups, I need to have a div with auto overflow to create a scroll if necessary. But I’m having difficulty working with this configuration and the select and multiselec…

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## [Multiselect for filtering job board only works with 1 selection, how do I fix this?](https://community.weweb.io/t/multiselect-for-filtering-job-board-only-works-with-1-selection-how-do-i-fix-this/12608)

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**Author:** [@metalsteve81](https://community.weweb.io/u/metalsteve81)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2024, 5:39pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/multiselect-for-filtering-job-board-only-works-with-1-selection-how-do-i-fix-this/12608 "2024-09-24T17:39:23Z")

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I have a “kind of” job board. So far everything is working except the multiselect dropdown. When I only have 1 selection it works fine. 2 or more selections shows an empty list. I have checked to make sure the selectio…

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## [Formbuilder component - assign options to select field](https://community.weweb.io/t/formbuilder-component-assign-options-to-select-field/10493)

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**Author:** [@FHEXL](https://community.weweb.io/u/FHEXL)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2024, 7:27pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/formbuilder-component-assign-options-to-select-field/10493 "2024-08-28T19:27:54Z")

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Hi there, I was trying to understand how the Form builder is made. I noticed a small short coming regarding the select field type. In there you can’t manage or define the options that should be part of that field on the…

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## [Problem with displaying options in select module from sub-array](https://community.weweb.io/t/problem-with-displaying-options-in-select-module-from-sub-array/9935)

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**Author:** [@chaefner](https://community.weweb.io/u/chaefner)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2024, 6:07pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/problem-with-displaying-options-in-select-module-from-sub-array/9935 "2024-07-28T18:07:08Z")

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Hi Community, can someone help get my select module up and running? I have this data structure in Xano, which is loaded as collection in WeWeb: Product A \*\* Variant 1 (size: S; color: green) \*\* Variant 2 (size: M;…

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## [Rollup function not working for select dropdown menu](https://community.weweb.io/t/rollup-function-not-working-for-select-dropdown-menu/8997)

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**Author:** [@poyraz96](https://community.weweb.io/u/poyraz96)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 3:57am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/rollup-function-not-working-for-select-dropdown-menu/8997 "2024-07-02T03:57:55Z")

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I have a table of Truck Driver information where i am trying to use a select dropdown menu to filter the table using the driver name. I am using Airtable as a backend and receiving all the data and its being rendered on …

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## [TUTORIAL – Filter data with a select dropdown](https://community.weweb.io/t/tutorial-filter-data-with-a-select-dropdown/213)

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**Author:** [@Joyce](https://community.weweb.io/u/Joyce)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2024, 1:00pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/tutorial-filter-data-with-a-select-dropdown/213 "2024-05-12T13:00:56Z")

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In WeWeb, we have two dropdown elements: The 2 – dropdown element that you can style and would use in a navigation menu for example The 14 – select element that you can’t style as beautifully but can bind to a collecti…

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## [How to add Workflow on Delete icon of select option](https://community.weweb.io/t/how-to-add-workflow-on-delete-icon-of-select-option/7862)

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**Author:** [@wewebdev86](https://community.weweb.io/u/wewebdev86)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/how-to-add-workflow-on-delete-icon-of-select-option/7862 "2024-04-03T14:41:21Z")

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I’m trying to set up a workflow to trigger when I click on the X icon, but it’s not working. However, if I add the same workflow to the text before the icon “uncategorized” text, it works fine. Can anyone help me with …

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## [Close Select Element when in Collection](https://community.weweb.io/t/close-select-element-when-in-collection/6000)

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**Author:** [@nick](https://community.weweb.io/u/nick)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2024, 11:15pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/close-select-element-when-in-collection/6000 "2024-01-02T23:15:24Z")

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Question: How do I close a select element located within a collection when an option has been chosen? Setup: I have 2 select elements being presented for each item in a collection, created from an Array. A “State” sel…

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## [Input select: Option list on top](https://community.weweb.io/t/input-select-option-list-on-top/6116)

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**Author:** [@FJP84](https://community.weweb.io/u/FJP84)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2023, 1:50am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/input-select-option-list-on-top/6116 "2023-12-29T01:50:13Z")

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Hi there, I have pagination in place with the option to define the number of records per page. I have placed this below of the table, at the bottom of the page. But when I want to select a different number of records to…

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## [Select value is not presevered on navigation](https://community.weweb.io/t/select-value-is-not-presevered-on-navigation/5584)

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**Author:** [@PowerMyCamper](https://community.weweb.io/u/PowerMyCamper)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 12:22pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/select-value-is-not-presevered-on-navigation/5584 "2023-11-28T12:22:31Z")

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I have tab container and each tab contains a dropdown value. The customer is able to go back and forth between tab but if they do this the original selection on the dropdown is not persevered. Is there any way to preser…

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## [Value of radio buttons in repeating groups (bound collection list)](https://community.weweb.io/t/value-of-radio-buttons-in-repeating-groups-bound-collection-list/5573)

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**Author:** [@Lilian\_vm](https://community.weweb.io/u/Lilian_vm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2023, 4:57pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/value-of-radio-buttons-in-repeating-groups-bound-collection-list/5573 "2023-11-27T16:57:00Z")

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Hi, I am currently trying to find a way to create a radio-selection menu for a bound collection with these features: per group only one radio button can be selected on click of a specific radio button that value is se…

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## [2 select filter](https://community.weweb.io/t/2-select-filter/4636)

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**Author:** [@Anthony](https://community.weweb.io/u/Anthony)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 8:40am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/2-select-filter/4636 "2023-10-06T08:40:32Z")

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Hello, I have 2 beginner’s questions. I’ve added 2 search filters to a list. When I select an option in each filter, the search is carried out correctly. First question: when I launch my page, none of the records in m…

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## [How to use a Select on a Collection?](https://community.weweb.io/t/how-to-use-a-select-on-a-collection/3000)

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**Author:** [@Francesc](https://community.weweb.io/u/Francesc)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2023, 5:37am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/how-to-use-a-select-on-a-collection/3000 "2023-07-13T05:37:56Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to use a select element, loading a specific field from a collection (want to show all the customers’ names). I follow indications I found on documentation, using function rollup as indicated, but I keep g…

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## [Free layout choice is missing on radio option - is there a work around?](https://community.weweb.io/t/free-layout-choice-is-missing-on-radio-option-is-there-a-work-around/1714)

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**Author:** [@carri](https://community.weweb.io/u/carri)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 2:31pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/free-layout-choice-is-missing-on-radio-option-is-there-a-work-around/1714 "2023-01-16T14:31:01Z")

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UX wise it’s better to display options by default when there are 5 or fewer. So I want to use a radio option list. The select list has a free layout option which allows me to show the needed content in the list. T…

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## [How to change multi-select input area background color?](https://community.weweb.io/t/how-to-change-multi-select-input-area-background-color/1457)

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**Author:** [@liweihan](https://community.weweb.io/u/liweihan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2022, 11:37am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/how-to-change-multi-select-input-area-background-color/1457 "2022-11-20T11:37:11Z")

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Hi, is there a way to change this white input area background color?

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## [Select All - Modify Multiple Records at once](https://community.weweb.io/t/select-all-modify-multiple-records-at-once/423)

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**Author:** [@eden](https://community.weweb.io/u/eden)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 9:01am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/select-all-modify-multiple-records-at-once/423 "2022-04-15T09:01:24Z")

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Hi, I’m new to WeWeb… It’s a brave new world :sweat\_smile: I’ve got experience with tools like Glide which is simpler but significantly more limiting. So Question; How do I modify multiple Rows/Records at once? For In…

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## [Linking page in array](https://community.weweb.io/t/linking-page-in-array/327)

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**Author:** [@NoofSoud](https://community.weweb.io/u/NoofSoud)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2022, 8:35am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/linking-page-in-array/327 "2022-03-30T08:35:30Z")

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Hi there, I have many question 1- How can I test to which extent you can make a page responsive - like for ipad/mobile/different screen sizes without change in my project design? 2- I can’t link the data if its array I…

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## [Global Workflows and Workflows on Page Load 🚀](https://community.weweb.io/t/global-workflows-and-workflows-on-page-load/363)

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**Author:** [@Joyce](https://community.weweb.io/u/Joyce)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2022, 11:00pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/global-workflows-and-workflows-on-page-load/363 "2022-03-20T23:00:00Z")

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Hello! :waving\_hand: Guess what? You can now trigger no-code workflows on page load! https://media.tenor.com/images/5012433c5442fea23dcf138f46e77376/tenor.gif(image larger than 10 MB) Also new in WeWeb: global wor…
