Selecting a list of text in a note in a password entry hangs Bitwarden on iPhone #1842

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opened 2025-11-26 22:59:32 -06:00 by GiteaMirror · 4 comments
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Originally created by @dfjkl on GitHub (Apr 7, 2024).

Steps To Reproduce

  1. Go to a password entry with a note that has at least 18 lines, one of which is a space (content is password like, mixed cases and characters).
  2. Click on edit
  3. Scroll down to Note
  4. Attempt to select whole note and Bitwarden consistently hangs. Have to swipe away app to try again with the same result.

Expected Result

Select all text in Note in password entry wothout app hanging.

Actual Result

App is hanging when selecting note
of at least 18 lines where the 4th line is an empty line.

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Operating System

iOS

Operating System Version

17.4.1

Device

iPhone 13 Pro

Build Version

Version: 2024.2.1 (6741)

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  • Using a pre-release version of the application.
Originally created by @dfjkl on GitHub (Apr 7, 2024). ### Steps To Reproduce 1. Go to a password entry with a note that has at least 18 lines, one of which is a space (content is password like, mixed cases and characters). 2. Click on edit 3. Scroll down to Note 4. Attempt to select whole note and Bitwarden consistently hangs. Have to swipe away app to try again with the same result. ### Expected Result Select all text in Note in password entry wothout app hanging. ### Actual Result App is hanging when selecting note of at least 18 lines where the 4th line is an empty line. ### Screenshots or Videos _No response_ ### Additional Context _No response_ ### Operating System iOS ### Operating System Version 17.4.1 ### Device iPhone 13 Pro ### Build Version Version: 2024.2.1 (6741) ### Beta - [ ] Using a pre-release version of the application.
GiteaMirror added the bug label 2025-11-26 22:59:32 -06:00
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@dfjkl commented on GitHub (Apr 7, 2024):

It is also hanging using a secure note attempting to select all the text too.

@dfjkl commented on GitHub (Apr 7, 2024): It is also hanging using a secure note attempting to select all the text too.
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@Adedamola-Aina commented on GitHub (Apr 8, 2024):

Hello @dfjkl

I attempted to reproduce this issue but was unable to do so, i tried with the iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max.

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Alternatively, you can also search for an answer in our help documentation or get help from other Bitwarden users on our community forums (https://community.bitwarden.com/c/support/).

@Adedamola-Aina commented on GitHub (Apr 8, 2024): Hello @dfjkl I attempted to reproduce this issue but was unable to do so, i tried with the iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max. We use GitHub issues as a place to track bugs and other development related issues. If your issue persists, Please write us back using our “Contact support” form located on our Help Center (https://bitwarden.com/help/). You can include a link to this issue in the message content. Alternatively, you can also search for an answer in our help documentation or get help from other Bitwarden users on our community forums (https://community.bitwarden.com/c/support/).
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@dfjkl commented on GitHub (Apr 9, 2024):

I will have to follow-up somehow as even after a reboot I can reliably hang Bitwarden just selecting a large blob of text.

@dfjkl commented on GitHub (Apr 9, 2024): I will have to follow-up somehow as even after a reboot I can reliably hang Bitwarden just selecting a large blob of text.
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@vvolkgang commented on GitHub (Jun 20, 2024):

Issue migrated to https://github.com/bitwarden/mobile/issues/3141

@vvolkgang commented on GitHub (Jun 20, 2024): Issue migrated to https://github.com/bitwarden/mobile/issues/3141
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Reference: github-starred/android#1842