Header title flickers or shifts left and right
Author: bilalerenCreated Jan 12, 2024Updated Sep 3, 2026
Labelsbugplatform:androidrepro provided
Current behavior
On Android, the screen title flickers or shifts left and right when returning to the previous screen.
Expected behavior
Fixed display of the screen header title.
Reproduction
https://github.com/bilaleren/react-navigation-example
Platform
- Android
- iOS
- Web
- Windows
- MacOS
Packages
- @react-navigation/bottom-tabs
- @react-navigation/drawer
- @react-navigation/material-top-tabs
- @react-navigation/stack
- @react-navigation/native-stack
- react-native-tab-view
Environment
- I've removed the packages that I don't use
| package | version |
|---|---|
| @react-navigation/native | 6.1.9 |
| @react-navigation/native-stack | 6.9.17 |
| react-native-safe-area-context | 4.7.4 |
| react-native-screens | 3.27.0 |
| react-native | 0.72.7 |
| node | 18.15.0 |
| yarn | 1.22.21 |
Source: react-navigation/react-navigation