Platform: iPhone App version number: 3.2.5, build 658, iOS 12.5.5 Screenshot: [inat-iphone-identify] Description of problem: When clicking Suggest ID, there’s no “Cancel” button and the user has no way of backing-off. Steps to reproduce Open an observation in the iPhone app. Click “Suggest I…

I believe it was in iOS 13 (or maybe 14?) that Apple introduced a sort of stacked card user interface, which allows you to swipe away this screen. See this screen recording: https://photos.app.goo.gl/4j9wynmECsA3jhfq6 So a back or cancel button isn’t necessary for devices running those versions of t…

Try swiping to the side. See if that works.

What about the “Edit” button up in the top-right, does this button do anything. This may have something to do with you using older iOS version, because I’m using the most recent iOS, and the same app version, but my screen is slightly different and shows the “Cancel” button, but no “Edit” button.

The “Edit” button doesn’t do/change anything. Yes, it’s an old phone. So it behaves differently on different OS versions, huh

On my phone, you have to swipe it down to get rid of it

I tried swiping in all directions but nothing happens. I’m forced to either give some ID or quit the application.

Well, as it turns out - if I select some ID it doesn’t immediately record it but I get to a new dialog with a “Tell us why” textbox and Save/Cancel buttons: [IMG_0506] So then I can cancel it, doh. Sorry, I use the website to do identifications :sweat_smile: But nevertheless, I still think the C…

Thanks for the explanation, it answers many questions. And thanks for adding it on github.

There's no "Cancel" button in the "Suggest ID" dialog on the iPhone app

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There's no "Cancel" button in the "Suggest ID" dialog on the iPhone app

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