Feature Request Content for Xamarin

This page covers the content found in a feature request for your Xamarin apps.

Users can add new feature requests or comment on existing ones. All the fields as well as the APIs to make the emails optional can be found below.

Feature Requests Fields

When creating a new feature request, users will have 4 fields to enter:

  1. Title: the name of the feature request
  2. Description: a summary of what the feature request is all about
  3. Name: the user's name
  4. Email: the email associated with the user
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Setting the Email Field as Optional

By default, the email of the user is required for adding a new feature request. You can enable and disable this email requirement using the following API.

//iOS
IBGFeatureRequests.SetEmailFieldRequired(true, IBGAction.RequestNewFeature);

//Android
FeatureRequests.SetEmailFieldRequired(true, Com.Instabug.Featuresrequest.ActionType.RequestNewFeature);

Feature Request Comments Fields

When adding a comment to an already existing feature request, 3 fields will be shown to the users:

  1. Comment: the comment of the user
  2. Name: the user's name
  3. Email: the email associated with the user
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Setting the Email Field as Optional

By default, the email of the user is required for adding a new comment. You can enable and disable this email requirement using the following API.

//iOS
IBGFeatureRequests.SetEmailFieldRequired(true, IBGAction.AddCommenToFeature);

//Android
FeatureRequests.SetEmailFieldRequired(true, Com.Instabug.Featuresrequest.ActionType.AddCommentToFeature);

What’s Next

Identifying your users can help eliminate the need for your users to have to enter their email and name.