What's the best way to hide a tab in a TabNavigator?

Question

I\'d like to conditionally hide a tab in a TabNavigator. It seems that setting visible doesn\'t work properly (presumably because this is how the TabNavigator hides the tabs th

Answer 1

You can do this by making use of TabNavigator's getTabAt() method which returns the Button that makes up the visual tab. You can then set that Button's visible property. It's a little tricky to get this setup with a bindings, but it's doable.

You could also consider just disabling the tab instead, which you can do by setting enabled on the corresponding TabNavigator child (for which visible didn't work).