[HOLD for payment 2022-05-20] [$500] Highlighted contact in LHN changes if you open a different chat in another tab - reported by @thesahindia

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Action Performed:

1. Open a chat in tab 1
2. Open a different chat in tab 2
3. Check the highlighted contact in LHN of tab 1

Expected Result:

Highlighted contact should be the contact which is currently open.

Actual Result:

Highlighted contact changes

Workaround:

unknown

Platform:

Where is this issue occurring?

• Web

Version Number: 1.1.38-0
Reproducible in staging?: Y
Reproducible in production?: Y
Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856
Notes/Photos/Videos: Any additional supporting documentation

Screen.Recording.2022-02-03.at.11.06.21.PM.mov

Expensify/Expensify Issue URL:
Issue reported by: @thesahindia
Slack conversation: https://expensify.slack.com/archives/C01GTK53T8Q/p1643910071527679

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[MelvinBot]

Triggered auto assignment to @SofiedeVreese (AutoAssignerTriage), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4749 for more details.

[SofiedeVreese]

Issue looks good. Adding ENG.

[MelvinBot]

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

[PauloGasparSv]

Still working on this issue, need a little more time because I'm still a beginner at the project : )