[Issue]: Android Toolbar Insets are not Applied in Certain Scenarios

[mikedotmundy]

Describe the Issue in Detail

See this thread in Rocket Chat for more information:
https://chat.rockrms.com/channel/mobile?msg=aiDw87YNnNDDizSko

In our environment, we have a LoginStatusPhoto defined in the Navigation Bar Action XAML. On iOS, there is margin on the right side of the photo. On Android however, there is no right margin (inset), so the profile image is on the edge of the screen.

For the time being, I was able to achieve right margin with this code:

.android .navigation-bar-actions {
    margin-right: 12;
}

Can reproduce in

• Orange App
• Blue App

Steps to Reproduce

See above

Expected Behavior

Should be right margin (inset) on a LoginStatusPhoto in the Navigation bar.

Actual Behavior

There is no right margin (inset) on a LoginStatusPhoto in the Navigation bar.

Screenshots or Videos

See above

Reproduction XAML

Mobile Shell Version

v1.7.0.3

Last Known Working Version

No response

iOS Device Type(s) and iOS Version(s)

Not an issue on iOS

Android Device Type(s) and Android Version(s)

S23+, Android v14

[Tibincrunch]

This issue is caused by a limitation in how Safe Area is handled in our current version of .NET MAUI. We’re exploring an upgrade to a newer version with improved Safe Area behavior, which we expect will address the problem. However, we don’t have a timeline for that upgrade yet.

[Tibincrunch]

We're closing this for now as there's no further action we can take until the underlying framework is updated. We're working through some blockers and can't speak to a timeline, but the update is planned. We'll include it in the release notes when it ships — feel free to reopen if it isn't resolved.