User is unable to authenticate with magic link

[kavimuru]

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Action Performed:

1. Navigate to sig-up page
2. Enter email & click on 'Continue' button
3. Open email > copy magic link > open new tab
4. Paste to browser address bar & prefix the link with dev link in the following format: http://localhost:8082/v/15361796/136890
5. Press enter
6. Switch to the tab where user was trying to sign in

Expected Result:

User should be signed in

Actual Result:

User is not signed in until the user refreshes the page

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: Dev
Reproducible in staging?: dev
Reproducible in production?: dev
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

Expensify/Expensify Issue URL:
Issue reported by: @Natnael-Guchima
Slack conversation: https://expensify.slack.com/archives/C049HHMV9SM/p1692948638904319

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[melvin-bot]

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

[melvin-bot]

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @tgolen (Engineering), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4319 for more details.

[roryabraham]

I know @tgolen is out for the rest of the day, grabbing this