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Workspace - Default contact method changed when searching to invite member #85420

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@jponikarchuk

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Version Number: v9.3.38-0
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: Yes
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from BrowserStack: #85046
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): testpayment935@gmail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Bug source: Exploratory - Significant User Experience Deterioration
Device used: Windows 11 pro /Chrome
App Component: Workspace Settings

Action Performed:

Precondition - Account have 2 contact methods

  1. Navigate to staging.new.expensify.com
  2. Create WS
  3. Go to members page and click invite member
  4. Search for the other account used as contact method (not the default one)
  5. Without inviting the account, notice that the account changed to the non default account in the member list
  6. Go to Account > Contact methods
  7. Notice the default contact is not changed but the account display the non default account
  8. Go to WS > Members page

Expected Result:

  • In step 5, The account should not change the members list before inviting the user.
  • In step 7. If the displayed account updated the default contact method should be updated too
  • There should be a 1 member (owner) in the members list

Actual Result:

  • In step 5, The account changed in the members list before inviting the user.
  • In step 7. the displayed account updated but the default contact method was not updated
  • The members list show 0 member

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

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

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  1. added a commit that references this issue on Mar 16, 2026
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  2. melvin-bot commented on May 29, 2026

    @melvin-bot

    @jponikarchuk, this Monthly task hasn't been acted upon in 6 weeks; closing.

    If you disagree, feel encouraged to reopen it -- but pick your least important issue to close instead.

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