Overview
Internal Loading
- This method loads URLs within your app, offering users a seamless experience tailored for app-optimized web content. By keeping users within the app environment, internal loading enhances engagement and prolongs session time.
External Loading
- URLs can also be loaded externally in the device's default mobile browser or a deep-linked default app (e.g., Google Maps, LinkedIn). Although this method may provide potentially more optimal experiences, it leads users out of the app, which can increase bounce rates.
Editing a Rule
When editing a rule for URL loading, follow these detailed steps: Access Link Handling Settings: Navigate to the link handling section then click Internal Vs External settings.
Locating Edit Icon: Within the Internal Vs External settings, locate the specific rule you want to edit. Look for the Edit icon, often represented by a pencil or gear icon, typically located on the right corner of the rule. Click on it to initiate the editing process.
Applying Rule for Specific Pages
- Single Page: Select this option to apply the rule to a single page. Enter the URL of the specific page where the rule should be applied.
- Multiple Pages: Choose this option to apply the rule to multiple pages. Specify the URL path that encompasses the pages where the rule should be applied.
- All Pages: Opt for this option to automatically apply the rule to all pages within your app.
- Custom Regex: If needed, apply a custom regex pattern to define the pages where the rule should be applied, providing precise control over rule application.
Save and Rebuild
After making changes to the rule, save your settings. Ensure to save any changes you made to the rule settings.
Rebuild your app to implement the updated rules effectively. Rebuilding ensures that the changes take effect in the app's functionality.