wordpress-mobile / wordpress-mobile/WordPress-Android

[GlobalStep] Wrong Icon displayed on “View Site” button

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[Type] Enhancement
Dominant language
Kotlin
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Description

Description

While the “View Admin” button displays an icon indicating the page is opened on an external Web Browser, the “View Site” button displays the same icon despite being opened inside the WordPress application.

Reproduction Rate

4/4 100%

Expected behavior

The aforementioned icon should not be present.

Actual behavior

The icon indicating the page is opened on an external Web Browser is displayed.

Steps to reproduce the behavior
  1. Install WordPress 14.2
  2. Log in to an account.
  3. Select a Site.
Tested on the following

Samsung Galaxy J3 (8.0.0)

Please see the attached video for more information

AndroidExternal.zip

Submitted by:

Luis Pimenta

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First steps

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  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue on WordPress for Android using the listed steps and the attached video, then trace the View Site button UI. Compare its icon with the View Admin button and verify that the external-browser icon is absent from View Site.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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