lbryio / lbryio/lbry-android

Email Address Disappears when Rotating the Phone

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Description

**DESCRIPTION:**

Rotating the phone after entering an email address into the field on the Sign In page results in the email address disappearing.

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**REPRO STEPS:**
1) Install and Launch LBRY 0.16.11 on Android 8.1.0 in Portrait Orientation
2) Choose 'Sign In'
3) Enter an Email Address
4) Rotate the phone to Landscape

**Results:** Email disappears

**Expected:** Emails persists

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**ENVIRONMENT:**

- LG V20
- Android 8.1.0
- LBRY 0.16.11

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**MEDIA:**

![LBRY_16 11_EmailCleared](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/30788194/102551502-d21a6680-407c-11eb-8f86-ce9f51de8e96.gif)

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**LBRY ADDRESS:**
bZSqrVdpxt5KJdn2eGMUzT9Jn3gEiRet7b
mail@cahlen.org

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the rotation flow on the Android Sign In page using the listed steps and environment. Trace how the entered email is handled across the portrait-to-landscape change, and consider the issue done when the email remains populated after rotation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, java
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
52/100

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