# \#uikit

**URL:** https://community.sendbird.com/tag/uikit/63.md

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## [Open channel scrolls to the bottom when a message is sent in a different channel](https://community.sendbird.com/t/open-channel-scrolls-to-the-bottom-when-a-message-is-sent-in-a-different-channel/11361)

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**Author:** [@ag84932](https://community.sendbird.com/u/ag84932)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 1:18am UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/open-channel-scrolls-to-the-bottom-when-a-message-is-sent-in-a-different-channel/11361 "2026-09-22T01:18:30Z")

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\[Problem/Question\] OpenChannelProvider scrolls its message list to the bottom on every send published to the shared pubSub, including sends that belong to a different channel or a different module. In src/modules/Open…

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## [Sendbird SDK crash - SendbirdChat instance hasn't been initialized yet](https://community.sendbird.com/t/sendbird-sdk-crash-sendbirdchat-instance-hasnt-been-initialized-yet/11318)

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**Author:** [@sumitkr](https://community.sendbird.com/u/sumitkr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/sendbird-sdk-crash-sendbirdchat-instance-hasnt-been-initialized-yet/11318 "2026-05-21T15:51:57Z")

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\[Problem/Question\] // Detailed description of issue. We are seeing a crash happening with few of our users. It started happening once the uikit sdk version was updated to 3.25.2. // If problem, please fill out the be…

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## [Domain Filter blocks Sendbird image/file uploads unless sendbird.com is explicitly whitelisted](https://community.sendbird.com/t/domain-filter-blocks-sendbird-image-file-uploads-unless-sendbird-com-is-explicitly-whitelisted/11315)

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**Author:** [@MunJun\_Lee](https://community.sendbird.com/u/MunJun_Lee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2026, 1:08am UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/domain-filter-blocks-sendbird-image-file-uploads-unless-sendbird-com-is-explicitly-whitelisted/11315 "2026-05-08T01:08:26Z")

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\[Problem/Question\] We encountered an issue where image/file uploads in the chat stop working completely when using the “Only allow those messages” option in the Domain Filter settings. To make file uploads work again, …

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## [GroupChannelList re-renders when calling \`onChannelSelect\`](https://community.sendbird.com/t/groupchannellist-re-renders-when-calling-onchannelselect/11262)

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**Author:** [@Sam\_Echikson](https://community.sendbird.com/u/Sam_Echikson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2025, 12:39am UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/groupchannellist-re-renders-when-calling-onchannelselect/11262 "2025-12-13T00:39:36Z")

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Problem When I upgrade @sendbird/uikit-react from version 3.16.12 to 3.17.0, my usage of the GroupChannelList has an issue with re-rendering. Each time the onChannelSelect gets called to change the channel, it causes th…

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## [Messages are missing when using the startingPoint prop of Sendbird Group Channel](https://community.sendbird.com/t/messages-are-missing-when-using-the-startingpoint-prop-of-sendbird-group-channel/11233)

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**Author:** [@Uzair\_Nadeem](https://community.sendbird.com/u/Uzair_Nadeem)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 12:28pm UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/messages-are-missing-when-using-the-startingpoint-prop-of-sendbird-group-channel/11233 "2025-10-30T12:28:20Z")

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\[Problem/Question\] When I am using the startingPoint Prop of Sendbird so in some of the dates not specifically on the selected one it may be below date messages are missing. We are not able to see those messages w…

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## [I deleted a group channel and then recreated same another group channel with same channel url. now again i delted the group channel , i received leave channel webhook with weird channel url](https://community.sendbird.com/t/i-deleted-a-group-channel-and-then-recreated-same-another-group-channel-with-same-channel-url-now-again-i-delted-the-group-channel-i-received-leave-channel-webhook-with-weird-channel-url/11231)

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**Author:** [@vkay](https://community.sendbird.com/u/vkay)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2025, 8:10pm UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/i-deleted-a-group-channel-and-then-recreated-same-another-group-channel-with-same-channel-url-now-again-i-delted-the-group-channel-i-received-leave-channel-webhook-with-weird-channel-url/11231 "2025-10-29T20:10:42Z")

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i deleted a group channel and then recreated same another group channel with same channel url. now again i delted the group channel , i received leave channel webhook with weird channel url received webhook {‘channel\_u…

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## [React UI Kit: Add User Event Handler](https://community.sendbird.com/t/react-ui-kit-add-user-event-handler/6346)

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**Author:** [@EricValenzuela](https://community.sendbird.com/u/EricValenzuela)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2025, 9:19pm UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/react-ui-kit-add-user-event-handler/6346 "2025-10-07T21:19:37Z")

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Hi, I am trying to follow the steps from this sendbird tutorial for adding a user event handler to the sdk however, when I try to do something similar ; for instance, the following: useEffect(() =\> { if (sd…

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## [I want the replies should not be sent on channel but conditionally?](https://community.sendbird.com/t/i-want-the-replies-should-not-be-sent-on-channel-but-conditionally/11204)

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**Author:** [@Uzair\_Nadeem](https://community.sendbird.com/u/Uzair_Nadeem)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2025, 8:41am UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/i-want-the-replies-should-not-be-sent-on-channel-but-conditionally/11204 "2025-09-08T08:41:24Z")

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I want to make the ui like slack using sendbird customization and customize the ui based of quotted messages but not able to figure it out how so i have checked if the quotted messaged cannot be sent to channel that will…

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## [I am currently on the Developer plan, but I am unable to access my account despite not having reached the PCC or any other usage limits](https://community.sendbird.com/t/i-am-currently-on-the-developer-plan-but-i-am-unable-to-access-my-account-despite-not-having-reached-the-pcc-or-any-other-usage-limits/11176)

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**Author:** [@Santhosh\_Paul](https://community.sendbird.com/u/Santhosh_Paul)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2025, 6:34am UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/i-am-currently-on-the-developer-plan-but-i-am-unable-to-access-my-account-despite-not-having-reached-the-pcc-or-any-other-usage-limits/11176 "2025-08-08T06:34:14Z")

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I am currently on the Developer plan, but I am unable to access my account despite not having reached the PCC or any other usage limits

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## [React UIKit: Best Practices for Testing Components with SendbirdProvider](https://community.sendbird.com/t/react-uikit-best-practices-for-testing-components-with-sendbirdprovider/11171)

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**Author:** [@pitchayut.ni.nn](https://community.sendbird.com/u/pitchayut.ni.nn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 5:06am UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/react-uikit-best-practices-for-testing-components-with-sendbirdprovider/11171 "2025-08-07T05:06:04Z")

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I’m working on a React component that uses SendbirdProvider, and I’m now looking into how to automate testing for it. I plan to use Storybook’s play function for the tests. To avoid hitting the actual Sendbird backend d…

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## [Discrepancy in Documentation for SBUGlobals.isMultipleFilesMessageEnabled Property in SendBird UIKit v3.32.0](https://community.sendbird.com/t/discrepancy-in-documentation-for-sbuglobals-ismultiplefilesmessageenabled-property-in-sendbird-uikit-v3-32-0/11169)

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**Author:** [@muthugannesh\_sk](https://community.sendbird.com/u/muthugannesh_sk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2025, 6:54am UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/discrepancy-in-documentation-for-sbuglobals-ismultiplefilesmessageenabled-property-in-sendbird-uikit-v3-32-0/11169 "2025-08-06T06:54:55Z")

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I am an iOS developer currently working with SendbirdChatSDK version 4.29.0 and SendBirdUIKit version 3.32.0. I am integrating the Sendbird Chat UI Kit into my iOS project and attempting to implement functionality for se…

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## [In SendBird Chat UIKit with React Js when video plays audio works fine but no visuals—likely due to HEVC or any other unsupported format . Is there any SendBird feature or parameter to detect if the video is playable?](https://community.sendbird.com/t/in-sendbird-chat-uikit-with-react-js-when-video-plays-audio-works-fine-but-no-visuals-likely-due-to-hevc-or-any-other-unsupported-format-is-there-any-sendbird-feature-or-parameter-to-detect-if-the-video-is-playable/11154)

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**Author:** [@Santhosh\_Paul](https://community.sendbird.com/u/Santhosh_Paul)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 4:54am UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/in-sendbird-chat-uikit-with-react-js-when-video-plays-audio-works-fine-but-no-visuals-likely-due-to-hevc-or-any-other-unsupported-format-is-there-any-sendbird-feature-or-parameter-to-detect-if-the-video-is-playable/11154 "2025-07-31T04:54:14Z")

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In SendBird Chat UIKit with React Js - when video plays has no visuals. sendbird/chat": ^4.19.4 sendbird/uikit-react": ^3.16.11 This issue Happens Always when i upload the file with HEVC or any other unsupported for…

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## [Misbehavior when I have multiple chats open](https://community.sendbird.com/t/misbehavior-when-i-have-multiple-chats-open/11120)

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**Author:** [@Oscar\_leyva](https://community.sendbird.com/u/Oscar_leyva)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 5:00pm UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/misbehavior-when-i-have-multiple-chats-open/11120 "2025-07-15T17:00:53Z")

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\[Problem/Question\] My logic implies to be able to open multiple chats simultaneously, it happens that if I open at least two chats, I can only write and send messages in the last chat opened, the first chat does not let…

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## [Does SendbirdUIKit v3.23.2 now support dynamic theme updates at runtime?](https://community.sendbird.com/t/does-sendbirduikit-v3-23-2-now-support-dynamic-theme-updates-at-runtime/11080)

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**Author:** [@manishahire](https://community.sendbird.com/u/manishahire)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2025, 5:42am UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/does-sendbirduikit-v3-23-2-now-support-dynamic-theme-updates-at-runtime/11080 "2025-07-04T05:42:43Z")

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Hi team, Back in January 2022, I asked this question regarding dynamic theme support in SendBirdUIKit.ThemeMode. At that time, I was told: “Unfortunately, our UIKit follows Android themes. So, it is impossible to cha…

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## [Strange behavior and alignment of some UI elements](https://community.sendbird.com/t/strange-behavior-and-alignment-of-some-ui-elements/11048)

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**Author:** [@Pavel](https://community.sendbird.com/u/Pavel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2025, 2:02pm UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/strange-behavior-and-alignment-of-some-ui-elements/11048 "2025-06-27T14:02:38Z")

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Strange behavior or alignment of some UI elements. In order to execute more clear investigation, we’ve tried to replay all the described problem scenarios locally on our side and in your CodeSandbox (your code only) with…

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## [Application Crash: lateinit property templateRepository has not been initialized](https://community.sendbird.com/t/application-crash-lateinit-property-templaterepository-has-not-been-initialized/11010)

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**Author:** [@aman.kumar](https://community.sendbird.com/u/aman.kumar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2025, 11:42am UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/application-crash-lateinit-property-templaterepository-has-not-been-initialized/11010 "2025-05-29T11:42:06Z")

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\[Problem/Question\] Recently, I upgraded the sendbird-uikit-sdk version to v3.23.0 . However, after upgrading the version of sendbird-uikit, the application is crashing for some users after launching FeedNotificationChan…

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## [Application Crash: MessageList.toList](https://community.sendbird.com/t/application-crash-messagelist-tolist/11006)

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**Author:** [@aman.kumar](https://community.sendbird.com/u/aman.kumar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2025, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/application-crash-messagelist-tolist/11006 "2025-05-28T12:58:00Z")

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\[Problem/Question\] Recently, I upgraded the sendbird-uikit-sdk version to v3.23.0. However, after upgrading the version of sendbird-uikit, the application is crashing for some users after launching FeedNotificationChann…

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## [Auto-scroll for Sender + Group notifications UIKit](https://community.sendbird.com/t/auto-scroll-for-sender-group-notifications-uikit/10986)

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**Author:** [@dwiper](https://community.sendbird.com/u/dwiper)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2025, 6:06pm UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/auto-scroll-for-sender-group-notifications-uikit/10986 "2025-05-21T18:06:25Z")

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\[Problem/Question\] Two questions. We have integrated the React UIKit component and all works pretty well, aside from two points: When a user sends a message that would cause the screen to scroll, it scrolls for the re…

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## [Cant get public group channels to display with Android View UIKit](https://community.sendbird.com/t/cant-get-public-group-channels-to-display-with-android-view-uikit/10872)

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**Author:** [@caraids](https://community.sendbird.com/u/caraids)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/cant-get-public-group-channels-to-display-with-android-view-uikit/10872 "2025-04-22T12:57:14Z")

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Hi! So i have issue where i create a group channel with “ispublic” and “isdiscoverable” set to true and also when i use the channellistfragment i create a custom view model that adds a filter to show the public channels…

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## [How to scroll to searched message on result click in Sendbird UIKit?](https://community.sendbird.com/t/how-to-scroll-to-searched-message-on-result-click-in-sendbird-uikit/10850)

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**Author:** [@akira](https://community.sendbird.com/u/akira)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 2:26am UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/how-to-scroll-to-searched-message-on-result-click-in-sendbird-uikit/10850 "2025-04-07T02:26:18Z")

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\[Problem/Question\] Infinite scrolling of the list of retrieved contents in the MessageSearch component does not work correctly for the first time. Scrolling by clicking on a searched item did not move correctly (wh…

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## [React uikit: how to create input allow send emoji icon](https://community.sendbird.com/t/react-uikit-how-to-create-input-allow-send-emoji-icon/10839)

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**Author:** [@vihan](https://community.sendbird.com/u/vihan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/react-uikit-how-to-create-input-allow-send-emoji-icon/10839 "2025-03-31T18:08:17Z")

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\[Problem/Question\] how to create input allow send emoji icon? I do not see the feature include on your document \[UIKit Version\] “@sendbird/chat”: “^4.9.9”, “@sendbird/uikit-react”: “^3.16.1” , expected

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## [Cannot get GroupChannel to renderHeader](https://community.sendbird.com/t/cannot-get-groupchannel-to-renderheader/9995)

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**Author:** [@John\_Morris](https://community.sendbird.com/u/John_Morris)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 7:13pm UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/cannot-get-groupchannel-to-renderheader/9995 "2025-03-31T19:13:49Z")

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\[Problem/Question\] I’m trying to use the GroupChannel renderHeader without success. I can renderHeader on a GroupChannelList but not the GroupChannel. My log statements are not hit at all. Any ideas? // If problem,…

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## [Reporting a bug with the 'connect' function on Sendbird Chat SDK](https://community.sendbird.com/t/reporting-a-bug-with-the-connect-function-on-sendbird-chat-sdk/10536)

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**Author:** [@Raul\_FIGUEIREDO](https://community.sendbird.com/u/Raul_FIGUEIREDO)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 10:28am UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/reporting-a-bug-with-the-connect-function-on-sendbird-chat-sdk/10536 "2025-03-21T10:28:01Z")

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Hello Sendbird, I’m a developer and I wanted to report a bug found on the iOS Sendbird Chat SDK, in the method ‘connect’ that I use, I put a proxy to redirect the request to my own custom server. The string introduced is…

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## [SendbirdError: Not an owner](https://community.sendbird.com/t/sendbirderror-not-an-owner/10822)

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**Author:** [@John\_Kim](https://community.sendbird.com/u/John_Kim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/sendbirderror-not-an-owner/10822 "2025-03-20T17:23:33Z")

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I’m using import { useGroupChannelContext } from ‘@sendbird/uikit-react/GroupChannel/context’ await channelState.currentChannel?.updateUserMessage( msg.messageId, { customType, }, ) I’m modifying the customType of…

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## [Collision when multiple React SendbirdProvider instances are present](https://community.sendbird.com/t/collision-when-multiple-react-sendbirdprovider-instances-are-present/10795)

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**Author:** [@bao\_essos](https://community.sendbird.com/u/bao_essos)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2025, 10:21pm UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/collision-when-multiple-react-sendbirdprovider-instances-are-present/10795 "2025-03-15T22:21:15Z")

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\[Problem/Question\] It seems there’s an issue when there are more than one SendbirdProvider present with different appIds. I have a use case where there is a main support channel on one appId, and the user is able to cha…

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## [Is there a way to control the message list scrolling in ChannelScree?](https://community.sendbird.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-control-the-message-list-scrolling-in-channelscree/10776)

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**Author:** [@jdm](https://community.sendbird.com/u/jdm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2025, 3:59am UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-control-the-message-list-scrolling-in-channelscree/10776 "2025-03-10T03:59:15Z")

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\[Problem/Question\] Is there a way to control the message list scrolling in ChannelScreen? No LazyListState in the parameters of the ChannelScreen composable function \[UIKit Version\] 1.0.0 \[Reproduction Steps\] \[Freq…

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## [Is anyone else getting a SendbirdError: Invalid parameter error just by using the ChannelList component?](https://community.sendbird.com/t/is-anyone-else-getting-a-sendbirderror-invalid-parameter-error-just-by-using-the-channellist-component/1741)

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**Author:** [@mwq27](https://community.sendbird.com/u/mwq27)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 1:55pm UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/is-anyone-else-getting-a-sendbirderror-invalid-parameter-error-just-by-using-the-channellist-component/1741 "2025-03-05T13:55:13Z")

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In my React application, I’m using the SendbirdProvider with both the Channel and ChannelList components. The ChannelList component is constantly throwing the “Invalid Parameter” error. I’ve tried using the component wit…

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## [Android Crash: SendbirdChat instance hasn't been initialized](https://community.sendbird.com/t/android-crash-sendbirdchat-instance-hasnt-been-initialized/9257)

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**Author:** [@sdr](https://community.sendbird.com/u/sdr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2024, 10:50am UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/android-crash-sendbirdchat-instance-hasnt-been-initialized/9257 "2024-12-18T10:50:00Z")

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i am currently using sendbird uikit for chat in android app. but sometimes app crashes with this stacktrace in release mode: Caused by java.lang.RuntimeException: SendbirdChat instance hasn’t been initialized. at com.s…

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## [Online push notification should be received for user with whom user is not chatting](https://community.sendbird.com/t/online-push-notification-should-be-received-for-user-with-whom-user-is-not-chatting/10422)

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**Author:** [@Deepanshu\_Gupta](https://community.sendbird.com/u/Deepanshu_Gupta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 4:19am UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/online-push-notification-should-be-received-for-user-with-whom-user-is-not-chatting/10422 "2024-12-16T04:19:45Z")

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\[Problem/Question\] Hello I have implemented chat feature using Sendbird SDK, if I enable push notification for online and offline both from the dashboard then user is getting push notification for every messages either…

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## [Senbird UI Message cell is not changing](https://community.sendbird.com/t/senbird-ui-message-cell-is-not-changing/10421)

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**Author:** [@Deepanshu\_Gupta](https://community.sendbird.com/u/Deepanshu_Gupta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 4:15am UTC](https://community.sendbird.com/t/senbird-ui-message-cell-is-not-changing/10421 "2024-12-16T04:15:28Z")

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\[Problem/Question\] Hello I have implemented chat using Sendbird UIKit and SDK but the default Senbird UI Kit message cell hardly cover 50-60% of the screen from the sender and receiver both side, I want to customise th…

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