Stack Navigator
Stack Navigators are the most common form of navigator. They allow you to move between screens in your app like you navigate through a stack of cards in a deck. When you navigate to a screen, it puts that screen on top of the deck, preserving the history so you can always go backwards.
📘The changes made in the Stack Navigator's config panel will apply to all screens within the navigatorIf you need to change the configuration of individual screens, you can select a while the navigation menu is open to configure overrides.
Parameter
Description
Use App Theme
Description
Parameter
Font
Set the font of the text in the header.
Text Color
Set the color of the text in the header.
Background Color
Set the background color of the header.
Color
Set the color of the content on the left and right-hand sides of the header.
Parameter
Description
Color
Parameter
Description
Name
Set the name of the navigator.
Initial route (Make sure this is set, especially on the Root Navigator)
Set a screen or navigator as the initial route.
Transition mode
Set the transition mode of the header.
Header mode
Set the mode of the header.
Parameter
Description
Transparent
Enable so that the header appears transparent.
Title
Set the title of the header.
Alignment
Set the alignment of the header.
Allow Font Scaling
Enable so that the label font will scale to meet Text Size accessibility settings (defaults to true).
Left Area Icon
Set the icon for the left-hand side of the header
Left Area Label
Set a label for the left-hand side of the header
Right Area Icon
Set the icon for the right-hand side of the header
Right Area Label
Set a label for the right-hand side of the header
Parameter
Description
Card Shadows
Enable so that the shadow of the card appears during transitions (defaults to true).
Card Overlay
Enable so that a semi-transparent overlay appears under the card during transitions (defaults to true on Android and false on iOS).
Description
Parameter
Gestures
Enable so that gestures can be used to dismiss the screen.
Horizontal Response Distance
Set the horizontal distance of touch start from the edge of the screen to recognize gestures (defaults to 50).
Vertical Response Distance
Set the vertical distance of touch start from the edge of the screen to recognize gestures (defaults to 135).
Velocity Impact
Set the number that determines the relevance of velocity for the gesture.
Direction
Set the direction of the gestures.
Animation
Set to enable transition animations.
Parameter
Description
Keyboard Handling
Enable so keyboard automatically dismisses when navigating to a new screen.
Status Bar Height
Set the amount of padding to be added to the top of the header to account for a translucent status bar.
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