Creating guest users too hidden
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- JavaScript
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Description
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Steps to reproduce
- open a team
- click on add users
- enter an email address
Expected behaviour
I get the option to invite an email address and to create a guest user (if activated)
Actual behaviour
I have to find a hidden (since not described) button to create a guest user
Server configuration
Web server: Apache/Nginx
Database: MySQL/Maria/SQLite/PostgreSQL
PHP version: 8.1/8.2/8.3
Nextcloud version: 32.0.0 RC1
List of activated apps
If you have access to your command line run e.g.:
sudo -u www-data php occ app:list
from within your Nextcloud installation folder
Nextcloud configuration
If you have access to your command line run e.g.:
sudo -u www-data php occ config:list system
from within your Nextcloud installation folder
Browser
Browser name: Firefox/Chrome/Safari/…
Browser version: 124/125/…
Operating system: Windows/Ubuntu/Mac/…
Browser log
Insert your browser log here, this could for example include:
a) The javascript console log
b) The network log
c) ...
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the team flow: open a team, choose Add users, and enter an email address. Inspect the frontend entry point for guest-user creation and make the option discoverable alongside the invitation flow. Done means users can clearly find and select guest creation when it is enabled.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100