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Feature: Added an option to hide the status bar #17217

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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions src/Files.App/Data/Contracts/IAppearanceSettingsService.cs
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Expand Up @@ -102,6 +102,11 @@ public interface IAppearanceSettingsService : IBaseSettingsService, INotifyPrope
/// </summary>
bool ShowToolbar { get; set; }

/// <summary>
/// Gets or sets a value whether the status bar should be displayed.
/// </summary>
bool ShowStatusBar { get; set; }

/// <summary>
/// Gets or sets a value whether the tab actions button should be displayed.
/// </summary>
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7 changes: 7 additions & 0 deletions src/Files.App/Services/Settings/AppearanceSettingsService.cs
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Expand Up @@ -138,6 +138,13 @@ public bool ShowToolbar
set => Set(value);
}

/// <inheritdoc/>
public bool ShowStatusBar
{
get => Get(true);
set => Set(value);
}

/// <inheritdoc/>
public bool ShowTabActions
{
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5 changes: 4 additions & 1 deletion src/Files.App/Strings/en-US/Resources.resw
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Expand Up @@ -4332,4 +4332,7 @@
<data name="FailedToOpenLogFile" xml:space="preserve">
<value>Unable to open the log file</value>
</data>
</root>
<data name="ShowStatusBar" xml:space="preserve">
<value>Show status bar</value>
</data>
</root>
4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion src/Files.App/Styles/PathIcons.xaml
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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions src/Files.App/ViewModels/MainPageViewModel.cs
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Expand Up @@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ context.PageType is not ContentPageTypes.ReleaseNotes &&
context.PageType is not ContentPageTypes.Settings;

public bool ShowStatusBar =>
AppearanceSettingsService.ShowStatusBar &&
context.PageType is not ContentPageTypes.Home &&
context.PageType is not ContentPageTypes.ReleaseNotes &&
context.PageType is not ContentPageTypes.Settings;
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case nameof(AppearanceSettingsService.ShowToolbar):
OnPropertyChanged(nameof(ShowToolbar));
break;
case nameof(AppearanceSettingsService.ShowStatusBar):
OnPropertyChanged(nameof(ShowStatusBar));
break;
}
};

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14 changes: 14 additions & 0 deletions src/Files.App/ViewModels/Settings/AppearanceViewModel.cs
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Expand Up @@ -296,6 +296,20 @@ public bool ShowToolbar
}
}

public bool ShowStatusBar
{
get => UserSettingsService.AppearanceSettingsService.ShowStatusBar;
set
{
if (value != UserSettingsService.AppearanceSettingsService.ShowStatusBar)
{
UserSettingsService.AppearanceSettingsService.ShowStatusBar = value;

OnPropertyChanged();
}
}
}

public bool ShowTabActions
{
get => UserSettingsService.AppearanceSettingsService.ShowTabActions;
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11 changes: 11 additions & 0 deletions src/Files.App/Views/Settings/AppearancePage.xaml
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</wctcontrols:SettingsCard>
</wctcontrols:SettingsExpander.Items>
</wctcontrols:SettingsExpander>

<!-- Show Status Bar -->
<wctcontrols:SettingsCard Header="{helpers:ResourceString Name=ShowStatusBar}">
<wctcontrols:SettingsCard.HeaderIcon>
<PathIcon Data="{StaticResource App.Theme.PathIcon.StatusBar}" />
</wctcontrols:SettingsCard.HeaderIcon>
<ToggleSwitch
AutomationProperties.AutomationControlType="Custom"
AutomationProperties.Name="{helpers:ResourceString Name=ShowStatusBar}"
IsOn="{x:Bind ViewModel.ShowStatusBar, Mode=TwoWay}" />
</wctcontrols:SettingsCard>
</StackPanel>
</Grid>
</Page>
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