[$250] Sign in with 2 FA- “Another page is open” displayed briefly, Abracadabra page not shown

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Version Number: 9.1.71-10
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: Yes
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Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): N/A
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Device used: iPhone 15 iOS 18.5 Safari
App Component: Other

Action Performed:

Preconditions: expensifail account with 2FA enabled is needed

1. Navigate to staging.new.expensify.com, log out if needed
2. On sign in page enter email address of the account from preconditions
3. Navigate to email and locate the magic link - change to staging
4. Open an new tab and navigate to the staging link
5. Verify the 2FA required page is displayed. Should have a message similar to "Please enter the two-factor authentication code where you are trying to sign in."
6. Navigate back to the original tab - Keep the second tab open
7. Enter the 2FA code and log in
8. Navigate to the secondary tab, verify the "Abracadabra, you're logged in" page is displayed

Expected Result:

"Another login page is open" page with the message "You've opened the login page is a separate tab. Please log in from that tab" is not shown when navigating from the secondary tab to the main tab in Step 6. "Abracadabra, you're logged in" page is displayed on the secondary tab in Step 8

Actual Result:

"Another login page is open" page with the message "You've opened the login page is a separate tab. Please log in from that tab" is shown when navigating from the secondary tab to the main tab in Step 6. "Abracadabra, you're logged in" page is not displayed on the secondary tab in Step 8

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

• Android: App
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: App
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• iOS: mWeb Chrome
• Windows: Chrome
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

Screenshots/Videos

Bug6871086_1750971242523.sign_in_2FA.mp4

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Issue Owner

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