# Features

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## [About the Features category](https://community.stackerhq.com/t/about-the-features-category/44)

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**Author:** [@Thu](https://community.stackerhq.com/u/Thu)\
**Replies:** 0

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If you love any of our features and have tips on them post it here

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## [Automate email when a value change](https://community.stackerhq.com/t/automate-email-when-a-value-change/581)

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**Author:** [@miguel](https://community.stackerhq.com/u/miguel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2023, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.stackerhq.com/t/automate-email-when-a-value-change/581 "2023-02-07T14:30:20Z")

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Hi guys, I would like to know if a trick exist to send an email to X from a team table when a certain event happened (value changed, value = Z) when action A (new record, etc…). let me know. thx in advance.

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## [Adding action buttons w/ conditional visibility](https://community.stackerhq.com/t/adding-action-buttons-w-conditional-visibility/72)

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**Author:** [@Chelsea](https://community.stackerhq.com/u/Chelsea)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2021, 12:29am UTC](https://community.stackerhq.com/t/adding-action-buttons-w-conditional-visibility/72 "2021-02-25T00:29:34Z")

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Note - Action buttons are required for this tutorial. If you don’t have them enabled in you app already, please contact support@stacker.app to request them in your app. In the following example, I have shifts that team …

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## [Show/hide layouts based on role](https://community.stackerhq.com/t/show-hide-layouts-based-on-role/106)

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**Author:** [@Chelsea](https://community.stackerhq.com/u/Chelsea)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 9:32pm UTC](https://community.stackerhq.com/t/show-hide-layouts-based-on-role/106 "2021-03-02T21:32:34Z")

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Using our roles feature, you can set which layouts a user role can view and access. You can do this in ‘configure navigation’ …or in the layout editor itself (click on ‘roles’) This feature is great because you ca…

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## [Creating buttons that link to a specific page](https://community.stackerhq.com/t/creating-buttons-that-link-to-a-specific-page/108)

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**Author:** [@Chelsea](https://community.stackerhq.com/u/Chelsea)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 10:37pm UTC](https://community.stackerhq.com/t/creating-buttons-that-link-to-a-specific-page/108 "2021-03-02T22:37:50Z")

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If you want to add a link to an external page, or a link to a specific page in your app, you can create a button using the banner widget or a URL field. When to use a banner button If you are using a static link, for e…

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## [Use Kanban to organize your tasks](https://community.stackerhq.com/t/use-kanban-to-organize-your-tasks/110)

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**Author:** [@Chelsea](https://community.stackerhq.com/u/Chelsea)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2021, 1:24am UTC](https://community.stackerhq.com/t/use-kanban-to-organize-your-tasks/110 "2021-03-03T01:24:35Z")

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You can use a Kanban display to organize your records and easily update status using our drag-and-drop functionality. Just select which dropdown field you’d like to organize by and select with values/columns you’d like …

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## [Use an action button to update a checkbox](https://community.stackerhq.com/t/use-an-action-button-to-update-a-checkbox/132)

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**Author:** [@Chelsea](https://community.stackerhq.com/u/Chelsea)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2021, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.stackerhq.com/t/use-an-action-button-to-update-a-checkbox/132 "2021-03-05T16:50:00Z")

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You can set up an action button to automatically update a checkbox field. You can give the user the ability to chose the value, or you can set the value for them. For example, for this field I’ve set the value to be chec…

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## [Set up banners/messages based on conditions](https://community.stackerhq.com/t/set-up-banners-messages-based-on-conditions/105)

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**Author:** [@Chelsea](https://community.stackerhq.com/u/Chelsea)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2021, 9:14pm UTC](https://community.stackerhq.com/t/set-up-banners-messages-based-on-conditions/105 "2021-03-02T21:14:13Z")

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Here is an example of how you can use filters on a banner. Here, I have a ‘Shifts’ table, where users (‘team members’) can assign themselves to a shift by adding their name to Shifts \> Team Members. I’ve set up differen…

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## [Use conditional visibility to display form in sections](https://community.stackerhq.com/t/use-conditional-visibility-to-display-form-in-sections/74)

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**Author:** [@Chelsea](https://community.stackerhq.com/u/Chelsea)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2021, 1:34am UTC](https://community.stackerhq.com/t/use-conditional-visibility-to-display-form-in-sections/74 "2021-02-25T01:34:39Z")

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You can set up your form to reveal the next section only when a portion is completed. You can do this using a visibility filter. Just add a filter for each section to only show when proceeding section is not empty. Fo…
