bitpay · gabrielbazan7 · Jun 1, 2026
diff --git a/src/navigation/Debug.tsx b/src/navigation/Debug.tsx
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ import styled from 'styled-components/native';
 import {Caution, Slate30, SlateDark, White} from '../styles/colors';
 import {isAndroidStoragePermissionGranted} from '../utils/helper-methods';
 import RNFS from 'react-native-fs';
-import Share, {ShareOptions} from 'react-native-share';
+import {ShareOptions} from 'react-native-share';
+import {shareFile as shareFileUtil} from '../utils/share';
 import DeviceInfo from 'react-native-device-info';
 const IS_DESKTOP = DeviceInfo.getDeviceType();
 
@@ -99,7 +100,7 @@ const DebugScreen: React.FC<
       };
 
       await RNFS.writeFile(filePath, data, 'utf8');
-      await Share.open(opts);
+      await dispatch(shareFileUtil(opts));
     } catch (error: any) {
       Alert.alert(
         'Error',

diff --git a/src/navigation/tabs/settings/about/screens/SessionLog.tsx b/src/navigation/tabs/settings/about/screens/SessionLog.tsx
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ import {ListHeader} from '../../general/screens/customize-home/Shared';
 import {storage} from '../../../../../store';
 import {TouchableOpacity} from '@components/base/TouchableOpacity';
 import {isAndroidStoragePermissionGranted} from '../../../../../utils/helper-methods';
-import Share, {ShareOptions} from 'react-native-share';
+import {ShareOptions} from 'react-native-share';
+import {shareFile as shareFileUtil} from '../../../../../utils/share';
 import RNFS from 'react-native-fs';
 import {logManager} from '../../../../../managers/LogManager';
 import {useLogContext} from '../../../../../contexts/LogContext';
@@ -210,7 +211,7 @@ const SessionLogs = ({}: SessionLogsScreenProps) => {
       };
 
       await RNFS.writeFile(filePath, data, 'utf8');
-      await Share.open(opts);
+      await dispatch(shareFileUtil(opts));
     } catch (err: any) {
       logManager.debug(`[shareFile]: ${err.message}`);
       if (err && err.message === 'User did not share') {

diff --git a/src/navigation/tabs/shop/gift-card/screens/GiftCardDetails.tsx b/src/navigation/tabs/shop/gift-card/screens/GiftCardDetails.tsx
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ import React, {useEffect, useLayoutEffect, useState} from 'react';
 import {
   ScrollView,
   Linking,
-  Share,
   RefreshControl,
   Image,
   DeviceEventEmitter,
   Platform,
 } from 'react-native';
+import {shareNative} from '../../../../../utils/share';
 import {TouchableOpacity} from '@components/base/TouchableOpacity';
 import RNPrint from 'react-native-print';
 import RenderHtml from 'react-native-render-html';
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ const GiftCardDetails = ({
           Platform.OS === 'ios' && giftCard.claimLink
             ? {url: giftCard.claimLink}
             : {message: giftCard.claimLink || giftCard.claimCode};
-        Share.share(dataToShare);
+        dispatch(shareNative(dataToShare));
       },
     },
     ...(defaultClaimCodeType !== 'link'

diff --git a/src/navigation/wallet/screens/BackupOnboarding.tsx b/src/navigation/wallet/screens/BackupOnboarding.tsx
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ import {getMnemonic, sleep} from '../../../utils/helper-methods';
 import {AppActions} from '../../../store/app';
 import {RouteProp} from '@react-navigation/core';
 import {WalletGroupParamList} from '../WalletGroup';
-import Share, {ShareOptions} from 'react-native-share';
+import {ShareOptions} from 'react-native-share';
+import {shareFile} from '../../../utils/share';
 import {showBottomNotificationModal} from '../../../store/app/app.actions';
 import {BottomNotificationConfig} from '../../../components/modal/bottom-notification/BottomNotification';
 import {CustomErrorMessage} from '../components/ErrorMessages';
@@ -128,7 +129,7 @@ const BackupOnboarding: React.FC = () => {
       };
 
       logger.debug('Trying to execute Share.open');
-      Share.open(opts);
+      dispatch(shareFile(opts));
     } catch (err) {
       let errMsg = '';
       if (err instanceof Error) {

diff --git a/src/navigation/wallet/screens/Copayers.tsx b/src/navigation/wallet/screens/Copayers.tsx
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import Clipboard from '@react-native-clipboard/clipboard';
 import {RouteProp, useRoute} from '@react-navigation/native';
 import QRCode from 'react-native-qrcode-svg';
 import styled, {useTheme} from 'styled-components/native';
-import {Image, ScrollView, RefreshControl, Share} from 'react-native';
+import {Image, ScrollView, RefreshControl} from 'react-native';
 import {TouchableOpacity} from '@components/base/TouchableOpacity';
 import {
   Paragraph,
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ import {useNavigation} from '@react-navigation/native';
 import Button from '../../../components/button/Button';
 import {useTranslation} from 'react-i18next';
 import {useLogger} from '../../../utils/hooks';
+import {useAppDispatch} from '../../../utils/hooks';
+import {shareNative} from '../../../utils/share';
 
 const CircleCheckIcon = require('../../../../assets/img/circle-check.png');
 interface CopayersProps {
@@ -69,6 +71,7 @@ const CopayersContainer = styled(RowContainer)`
 const Copayers: React.FC<CopayersProps> = props => {
   const {t} = useTranslation();
   const logger = useLogger();
+  const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
   const route = useRoute<RouteProp<WalletGroupParamList, 'Copayers'>>();
   const {wallet, status} = route.params || {};
   const [walletStatus, setWalletStatus] = useState(status);
@@ -151,9 +154,7 @@ const Copayers: React.FC<CopayersProps> = props => {
   };
 
   const shareInvitation = async () => {
-    await Share.share({
-      message: walletStatus.secret,
-    });
+    await dispatch(shareNative({message: walletStatus.secret}));
   };
 
   return (

diff --git a/src/navigation/wallet/screens/InviteCosigners.tsx b/src/navigation/wallet/screens/InviteCosigners.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import React, {useState, useEffect} from 'react';
-import {ScrollView, Modal, Share, useWindowDimensions} from 'react-native';
+import {ScrollView, Modal, useWindowDimensions} from 'react-native';
+import {shareNative} from '../../../utils/share';
 import styled from 'styled-components/native';
 import {NativeStackScreenProps} from '@react-navigation/native-stack';
 import {useTranslation} from 'react-i18next';
@@ -417,9 +418,7 @@ const InviteCosigners: React.FC<Props> = ({route}) => {
   const handleShare = async () => {
     if (!pendingJoinCode) return;
     try {
-      await Share.share({
-        message: pendingJoinCode,
-      });
+      await dispatch(shareNative({message: pendingJoinCode}));
     } catch (err: any) {
       logger.error(`Share error: ${err.message}`);
     }

diff --git a/src/navigation/wallet/screens/JoinTSSWallet.tsx b/src/navigation/wallet/screens/JoinTSSWallet.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import React, {useState, useEffect, useLayoutEffect, useRef} from 'react';
-import {Share} from 'react-native';
+import {shareNative} from '../../../utils/share';
 import styled from 'styled-components/native';
 import {NativeStackScreenProps} from '@react-navigation/native-stack';
 import {useTranslation} from 'react-i18next';
@@ -285,9 +285,7 @@ const JoinTSSWallet: React.FC<Props> = ({navigation, route}) => {
 
   const handleShare = async () => {
     try {
-      await Share.share({
-        message: sessionId,
-      });
+      await dispatch(shareNative({message: sessionId}));
     } catch (err: any) {
       logger.error(`Share error: ${err.message}`);
     }

diff --git a/src/navigation/wallet/screens/WalletDetails.tsx b/src/navigation/wallet/screens/WalletDetails.tsx
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ import {
   DeviceEventEmitter,
   Linking,
   RefreshControl,
-  Share,
   Text,
   View,
   useWindowDimensions,
 } from 'react-native';
+import {shareNative} from '../../../utils/share';
 import {useStore} from 'react-redux';
 import {TouchableOpacity} from '@components/base/TouchableOpacity';
 import styled from 'styled-components/native';
@@ -441,25 +441,24 @@ const WalletDetails: React.FC<WalletDetailsScreenProps> = ({route}) => {
         createWalletAddress({wallet: fullWalletObj, newAddress: false}),
       )) as string;
 
-      Share.share(
-        {
-          message: address,
-          title: t('Share Address'),
-        },
-        {
-          dialogTitle: t('Share Address'),
-          subject: t('Share Address'),
-          excludedActivityTypes: [
-            'print',
-            'addToReadingList',
-            'markupAsPDF',
-            'openInIbooks',
-            'postToFacebook',
-            'postToTwitter',
-            'saveToCameraRoll',
-            'sharePlay',
-          ],
-        },
+      dispatch(
+        shareNative(
+          {message: address, title: t('Share Address')},
+          {
+            dialogTitle: t('Share Address'),
+            subject: t('Share Address'),
+            excludedActivityTypes: [
+              'print',
+              'addToReadingList',
+              'markupAsPDF',
+              'openInIbooks',
+              'postToFacebook',
+              'postToTwitter',
+              'saveToCameraRoll',
+              'sharePlay',
+            ],
+          },
+        ),
       );
     } catch (e) {}
   };

diff --git a/src/navigation/wallet/screens/request-specific-amount/RequestSpecificAmountQR.tsx b/src/navigation/wallet/screens/request-specific-amount/RequestSpecificAmountQR.tsx
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import Clipboard from '@react-native-clipboard/clipboard';
 import QRCode from 'react-native-qrcode-svg';
 import {LightBlack, LightBlue, White} from '../../../../styles/colors';
 import ShareIcon from '../../../../components/icons/share/Share';
-import {Share} from 'react-native';
+import {shareNative} from '../../../../utils/share';
 import GhostSvg from '../../../../../assets/img/ghost-straight-face.svg';
 import {createWalletAddress} from '../../../../store/wallet/effects/address/address';
 import {
@@ -121,9 +121,7 @@ const RequestSpecificAmountQR = () => {
   useLayoutEffect(() => {
     const onPressShare = async () => {
       if (qrValue) {
-        await Share.share({
-          message: qrValue,
-        });
+        await dispatch(shareNative({message: qrValue}));
       }
     };
 

diff --git a/src/navigation/wallet/screens/wallet-settings/AllAddresses.tsx b/src/navigation/wallet/screens/wallet-settings/AllAddresses.tsx
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ import {
   ScreenGutter,
   SettingTitle,
 } from '../../../../components/styled/Containers';
-import {Share, View} from 'react-native';
+import {View} from 'react-native';
+import {shareNative} from '../../../../utils/share';
 import {RouteProp} from '@react-navigation/core';
 import {WalletGroupParamList} from '../../WalletGroup';
 import {SlateDark, White} from '../../../../styles/colors';
@@ -137,7 +138,7 @@ const AllAddresses = () => {
         .join('\n');
 
       const subject = appName + ' Addresses';
-      await Share.share({title: subject, message: body});
+      await dispatch(shareNative({title: subject, message: body}));
       setButtonState('success');
       await sleep(200);
       setButtonState(undefined);

diff --git a/src/navigation/wallet/screens/wallet-settings/ExportTSSWallet.tsx b/src/navigation/wallet/screens/wallet-settings/ExportTSSWallet.tsx
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ import ChevronUpSvg from '../../../../../assets/img/chevron-up.svg';
 import ChevronDownSvg from '../../../../../assets/img/chevron-down.svg';
 import Checkbox from '../../../../components/checkbox/Checkbox';
 import {TouchableOpacity} from '@components/base/TouchableOpacity';
-import Share, {ShareOptions} from 'react-native-share';
+import {ShareOptions} from 'react-native-share';
+import {shareFile} from '../../../../utils/share';
 import RNFS from 'react-native-fs';
 import {APP_NAME_UPPERCASE} from '../../../../constants/config';
 import {logManager} from '../../../../managers/LogManager';
@@ -291,7 +292,7 @@ const ExportTSSWallet = () => {
         type: 'text/plain',
       };
 
-      await Share.open(opts);
+      await dispatch(shareFile(opts));
 
       RNFS.unlink(filePath).catch(() => {});
 

diff --git a/src/navigation/wallet/screens/wallet-settings/ExportTransactionHistory.tsx b/src/navigation/wallet/screens/wallet-settings/ExportTransactionHistory.tsx
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ import {APP_NAME_UPPERCASE} from '../../../../constants/config';
 import {GetPrecision} from '../../../../store/wallet/utils/currency';
 import RNFS from 'react-native-fs';
 import {PermissionsAndroid, Platform} from 'react-native';
-import Share, {ShareOptions} from 'react-native-share';
+import {ShareOptions} from 'react-native-share';
+import {shareFile as shareFileUtil} from '../../../../utils/share';
 import Papa from 'papaparse';
 import {BottomNotificationConfig} from '../../../../components/modal/bottom-notification/BottomNotification';
 import {
@@ -237,7 +238,7 @@ const ExportTransactionHistory = () => {
       await RNFS.writeFile(filePath, csv, 'utf8');
 
       if (option === 'download') {
-        await Share.open(opts);
+        await dispatch(shareFileUtil(opts));
       } else {
         handleEmail(opts.subject!, filePath);
       }

diff --git a/src/navigation/wallet/screens/wallet-settings/ExportWallet.tsx b/src/navigation/wallet/screens/wallet-settings/ExportWallet.tsx
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ import Mailer from 'react-native-mail';
 import {TouchableOpacity} from '@components/base/TouchableOpacity';
 import {IS_DESKTOP} from '../../../../constants';
 import {Platform} from 'react-native';
-import Share, {ShareOptions} from 'react-native-share';
+import {ShareOptions} from 'react-native-share';
+import {shareFile as shareFileUtil} from '../../../../utils/share';
 import RNFS from 'react-native-fs';
 import {APP_NAME_UPPERCASE} from '../../../../constants/config';
 import {logManager} from '../../../../managers/LogManager';
@@ -226,7 +227,7 @@ const ExportWallet = () => {
       };
 
       await RNFS.writeFile(filePath, txt, 'utf8');
-      await Share.open(opts);
+      await dispatch(shareFileUtil(opts));
     } catch (err: any) {
       logManager.debug(`[shareFile]: ${err.message}`);
       if (err && err.message === 'User did not share') {

diff --git a/src/store/app/app.effects.ts b/src/store/app/app.effects.ts
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ import {
   EmitterSubscription,
   Linking,
   Platform,
-  Share,
 } from 'react-native';
+import {shareNative} from '../../utils/share';
 import Braze from '@braze/react-native-sdk';
 import RNBootSplash from 'react-native-bootsplash';
 import InAppReview from 'react-native-in-app-review';
@@ -1305,7 +1305,7 @@ export const shareApp = (): Effect<Promise<void>> => async dispatch => {
     if (Platform.OS !== 'ios') {
       message = `${message} ${DOWNLOAD_BITPAY_URL}`;
     }
-    await Share.share({message, url: DOWNLOAD_BITPAY_URL});
+    await dispatch(shareNative({message, url: DOWNLOAD_BITPAY_URL}));
   } catch (err) {
     let errorStr;
     if (err instanceof Error) {

diff --git a/src/utils/share.ts b/src/utils/share.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+import {
+  NativeModules,
+  Platform,
+  Share,
+  ShareContent,
+  ShareOptions as RNShareOptions,
+} from 'react-native';
+import RNShare, {ShareOptions} from 'react-native-share';
+import {AppActions} from '../store/app';
+import {LOCK_AUTHORIZED_TIME} from '../constants/Lock';
+import {AppDispatch} from './hooks/useAppDispatch';
+
+const {Timer} = NativeModules;
+
+const extendLockIfAndroid = async (dispatch: AppDispatch) => {
+  if (Platform.OS === 'android') {
+    const timeSinceBoot = await Timer.getRelativeTime();
+    dispatch(
+      AppActions.lockAuthorizedUntil(
+        Number(timeSinceBoot) + LOCK_AUTHORIZED_TIME,
+      ),
+    );
+  }
+};
+
+export const shareNative =
+  (content: ShareContent, options?: RNShareOptions) =>
+  async (dispatch: AppDispatch) => {
+    await extendLockIfAndroid(dispatch);
+    return Share.share(content, options);
+  };
+
+export const shareFile =
+  (options: ShareOptions) => async (dispatch: AppDispatch) => {
+    await extendLockIfAndroid(dispatch);
+    return RNShare.open(options);
+  };