Hide username setting crashes app (lemmy.world)

submitted 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) by dashydash@lemmy.world to c/syncforlemmy@lemmy.world

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[BUG] Hide username crashes app

After the latest update, turning on "Hide username in account selector" setting crashes the app on startup.

Scenario (steps to reproduce)**

Login with an account
Go to settings>Security
Turn on hide username in account picker

Result(s) App crashes when going back to home screen and when opening it

Device information

Sync version: v23.11.29-22:27    
Sync flavor: googlePlay    

View type: Slides    
Push enabled: false    

Device: c2s    
Model: samsung SM-N986B    
Android: 13

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[-] can@sh.itjust.works 4 points 11 months ago

I was able to get around this by opening a lemmy post from my browser in Sync. Somehow that didn't crash and from there I was able to get into settings and disable that option without having to delete my data.