--- title: Only Show the Tip of the Iceberg | daily.dev description: The post discusses how to handle situations where Jetpack Compose Previews cannot be used for certain UI components, such as when displaying... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/only-show-the-tip-of-the-iceberg-cbs6pyg9h twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Only Show the Tip of the Iceberg | daily.dev og:description: The post discusses how to handle situations where Jetpack Compose Previews cannot be used for certain UI components, such as when displaying... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/only-show-the-tip-of-the-iceberg-cbs6pyg9h og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/CBs6pYG9H.png og:image:alt: Only Show the Tip of the Iceberg og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Only Show the Tip of the Iceberg **[droidcon](https://daily.dev/sources/droidcon)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary The post discusses how to handle situations where Jetpack Compose Previews cannot be used for certain UI components, such as when displaying internet-downloaded images or when including APIs that require initialization. It introduces the concept of LocalInspectionMode and provides code examples on how to conditionally include code based on whether a composable is being run in a Preview. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: --- Tags: [#firebase](https://daily.dev/tags/firebase), [#jetpack-compose](https://daily.dev/tags/jetpack-compose) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/only-show-the-tip-of-the-iceberg-cbs6pyg9h) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Only Show the Tip of the Iceberg","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/only-show-the-tip-of-the-iceberg-cbs6pyg9h","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/only-show-the-tip-of-the-iceberg-cbs6pyg9h"},"datePublished":"2024-05-06T14:59:48.099Z","dateModified":"2024-05-09T09:28:05.588Z","description":"The post discusses how to handle situations where Jetpack Compose Previews cannot be used for certain UI components, such as when displaying...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/a4fc584991eb0e41d2cd70c5f83b14b2?_a=AQAEuiZ","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/a4fc584991eb0e41d2cd70c5f83b14b2?_a=AQAEuiZ","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"droidcon","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"droidcon","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/81cb1c2f23ad40c993651c6f90c69be0","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/droidcon"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/only-show-the-tip-of-the-iceberg-cbs6pyg9h","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":0},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"firebase,jetpack-compose","timeRequired":"PT2M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"droidcon","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/droidcon"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Only Show the Tip of the Iceberg"}]} ```