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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"Android edge-to-edge: layout issues when switching Navigation mode","articleBody":"### Issue Description\n\nWhen starting the NativeScript app on Android, switch to Android settings, switch navigation mode (e.g. from 3-button navigation to gesture-navigation or vice versa) and resume the NativeScript app, the layout is messed up like this:\n\nhttps://github.com/user-attachments/assets/ed665727-4a81-4cac-b73b-2e5713237623\n\n### Reproduction\n\n[ns9test.zip](https://github.com/user-attachments/files/26111687/ns9test.zip)\n\nBuild and run the app\nswitch to Android settings for navigation mode\nswitch from 3-button-navigation to gesture-navigation (or vice versa)\nswitch back to the NativeScript app -\u003e layout is messed up\n\n### Relevant log output (if applicable)\n\n```shell\n\n```\n\n### Environment\n\n\u003c!-- COPY START --\u003e\n```yaml\nOS: macOS 26.3.1\nCPU: (12) x64 Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-9750H CPU @ 2.60GHz\nShell: /bin/zsh\nnode: 22.19.0\nnpm: 11.6.2\nnativescript: 9.0.5\n\n# android\njava: 17.0.11\nndk: Not Found\napis: 29, 35, 36, 36\nbuild_tools: 25.0.2, 27.0.3, 28.0.3, 29.0.2, 30.0.2, 30.0.3, 32.0.0, 33.0.0, 33.0.1, 33.0.2, 34.0.0, 35.0.0, 35.0.1, 36.0.0, 36.1.0\nsystem_images: \n  - android-28 | Google Play Intel x86_64 Atom\n  - android-29 | Google Play Intel x86_64 Atom\n  - android-30 | Google APIs Intel x86_64 Atom\n  - android-35 | Google Play Intel x86_64 Atom\n  - android-36.1 | Google Play Intel x86_64 Atom\n  - android-36.1 | Pre-Release 16 KB Page Size Google Play Intel x86_64 Atom\n\n# ios\nxcode: 26.3/17C529\ncocoapods: 1.16.2\npython: 2.7.18\npython3: 3.13.0\nruby: 2.6.10\nplatforms: \n  - DriverKit 25.2\n  - iOS 26.2\n  - macOS 26.2\n  - tvOS 26.2\n  - visionOS 26.2\n  - watchOS 26.2\n```\n\n### Dependencies\n\n```json\n\"dependencies\": {\n  \"@nativescript/core\": \"^9.0.18-next.4\"\n},\n\"devDependencies\": {\n  \"@nativescript/android\": \"^9.0.2\",\n  \"@nativescript/ios\": \"^9.0.3\",\n  \"@nativescript/webpack\": \"^5.0.32\"\n}\n```\n\u003c!-- COPY END --\u003e\n\n### Please accept these terms\n\n- [x] I have searched the [existing issues](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/issues) as well as [StackOverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/nativescript) and this has not been posted before\n- [x] This is a bug report\n- [x] I agree to follow this project's [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/blob/master/tools/notes/CONTRIBUTING.md#coc)","author":{"url":"https://github.com/felixkrautschuk","@type":"Person","name":"felixkrautschuk"},"datePublished":"2026-03-19T10:01:46.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":1},"url":"https://github.com/11142/NativeScript/issues/11142"}