Title: Message area bug
Last modified: May 31, 2021

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# Message area bug

 *  Resolved [Nifty](https://wordpress.org/support/users/niftythree/)
 * (@niftythree)
 * [5 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/message-area-bug/)
 * Hi,
 * In the recent updates (I’m not sure which one), when you go to message someone(
   such as starting a new private thread), a few seconds later a blank message will
   display in the thread with sound notification. This is, of course, without any
   further interaction with the chat area. Can this be looked into?
 * Thanks!

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 *  Plugin Author [wordplus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wordplus/)
 * (@wordplus)
 * [5 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/message-area-bug/#post-14502556)
 * Hi there!
 * Sure, checking!
 * Thanks!
 *  Plugin Author [wordplus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wordplus/)
 * (@wordplus)
 * [5 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/message-area-bug/#post-14503114)
 * check if its works better in latest update
 *  Thread Starter [Nifty](https://wordpress.org/support/users/niftythree/)
 * (@niftythree)
 * [5 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/message-area-bug/#post-14503171)
 * Hi,
 * Thank you for the prompt response and update!
 * From my initial impressions, it seems the newest update has fixed the issue. 
   If it appears again, I’ll let you know.
 * Thanks again!

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 * Last reply from: [Nifty](https://wordpress.org/support/users/niftythree/)
 * Last activity: [5 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/message-area-bug/#post-14503171)
 * Status: resolved