App loses focus from compose box if we open the report user profile and then click on message user (works fine if we directly click on message user)

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Action Performed:

1. Open the app
2. Open any report
3. Lose focus from compose box
4. Click on user profile pic to open user details page
5. Click on 'message username' and observe that app will again gain focus on compose box
6. Repeat step 3,4 and on user details page, click on user profile pic to open profile preview
7. Close the profile pic, click on 'message username' and observe that app does not gain focus on compose box again

Expected Result:

App should again focus on compose box as it does normally on click of 'message username'

Actual Result:

App does not focus on compose box if we open profile pic and then click on 'message username'

Workaround:

Can the user still use Expensify without this being fixed? Have you informed them of the workaround?

Platforms:

Which of our officially supported platforms is this issue occurring on?

• Android / native
• Android / Chrome
• iOS / native
• iOS / Safari
• MacOS / Chrome / Safari
• MacOS / Desktop

Version Number: 1.3.5
Reproducible in staging?: y
Reproducible in production?: y
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail:
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers):
Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856
Notes/Photos/Videos: Any additional supporting documentation

focus.loss.on.profile.pic.open.and.message.click.mp4

Recording.368.mp4

Expensify/Expensify Issue URL:
Issue reported by: @dhanashree-sawant
Slack conversation: https://expensify.slack.com/archives/C049HHMV9SM/p1682416991174149

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[MelvinBot]

Triggered auto assignment to @sophiepintoraetz (Bug), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/14418 for more details.

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[sophiepintoraetz]

Added to the tracking issue but able to reproduce!