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Navigating back with a value
Starting a new FlutterFlow tutorial series 🎥
In the first video, we’re covering a small but really useful pattern:
Navigating back with a value.
https://youtu.be/srE92jovLjM
When you update data on a details/edit page, the previous page often still shows stale state when you return.
In this tutorial, we walk through how to:
- navigate to an edit/details page
- return a value when navigating back
- detect whether something changed
- trigger a refresh API call only when needed
- update page state so the UI stays in sync
It’s a simple pattern, but it’s super useful for edit flows, forms, submissions, and any case where data changes across pages.
Hopefully this helps anyone building more production-ready apps in FlutterFlow.
New videos coming soon — would love to hear what FlutterFlow patterns you’d like to see next.
u/ConferenceFar1932 — 3 days ago