diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Model/ChatModel.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Model/ChatModel.swift
index 2763c76857..d330e154b6 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Model/ChatModel.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Model/ChatModel.swift
@@ -54,12 +54,50 @@ class ItemsModel: ObservableObject {
         willSet { publisher.send() }
     }
     
+    // Publishes directly to `objectWillChange` publisher,
+    // this will cause reversedChatItems to be rendered without throttling
+    @Published var isLoading = false
+    @Published var showLoadingProgress = false
+
     init() {
         publisher
             .throttle(for: 0.25, scheduler: DispatchQueue.main, latest: true)
             .sink { self.objectWillChange.send() }
             .store(in: &bag)
     }
+
+    func loadOpenChat(_ chatId: ChatId, willNavigate: @escaping () -> Void = {}) {
+        let navigationTimeout = Task {
+            do {
+                try await Task.sleep(nanoseconds: 250_000000)
+                await MainActor.run {
+                    willNavigate()
+                    ChatModel.shared.chatId = chatId
+                }
+            } catch {}
+        }
+        let progressTimeout = Task {
+            do {
+                try await Task.sleep(nanoseconds: 1500_000000)
+                await MainActor.run { showLoadingProgress = true }
+            } catch {}
+        }
+        Task {
+            if let chat = ChatModel.shared.getChat(chatId) {
+                await MainActor.run { self.isLoading = true }
+//                try? await Task.sleep(nanoseconds: 5000_000000)
+                await loadChat(chat: chat)
+                navigationTimeout.cancel()
+                progressTimeout.cancel()
+                await MainActor.run {
+                    self.isLoading = false
+                    self.showLoadingProgress = false
+                    willNavigate()
+                    ChatModel.shared.chatId = chatId
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 final class ChatModel: ObservableObject {
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Model/NtfManager.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Model/NtfManager.swift
index bb938cd231..95063845f1 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Model/NtfManager.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Model/NtfManager.swift
@@ -57,7 +57,9 @@ class NtfManager: NSObject, UNUserNotificationCenterDelegate, ObservableObject {
                 chatModel.ntfCallInvitationAction = (chatId, ntfAction)
             }
         } else {
-            chatModel.chatId = content.targetContentIdentifier
+            if let chatId = content.targetContentIdentifier {
+                ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(chatId)
+            }
         }
         handler()
     }
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Model/SimpleXAPI.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Model/SimpleXAPI.swift
index 1f6edaf720..2f1abe44ce 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Model/SimpleXAPI.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Model/SimpleXAPI.swift
@@ -320,8 +320,8 @@ private func apiChatsResponse(_ r: ChatResponse) throws -> [ChatData] {
 
 let loadItemsPerPage = 50
 
-func apiGetChat(type: ChatType, id: Int64, search: String = "") throws -> Chat {
-    let r = chatSendCmdSync(.apiGetChat(type: type, id: id, pagination: .last(count: loadItemsPerPage), search: search))
+func apiGetChat(type: ChatType, id: Int64, search: String = "") async throws -> Chat {
+    let r = await chatSendCmd(.apiGetChat(type: type, id: id, pagination: .last(count: loadItemsPerPage), search: search))
     if case let .apiChat(_, chat) = r { return Chat.init(chat) }
     throw r
 }
@@ -332,16 +332,18 @@ func apiGetChatItems(type: ChatType, id: Int64, pagination: ChatPagination, sear
     throw r
 }
 
-func loadChat(chat: Chat, search: String = "") {
+func loadChat(chat: Chat, search: String = "") async {
     do {
         let cInfo = chat.chatInfo
         let m = ChatModel.shared
         let im = ItemsModel.shared
         m.chatItemStatuses = [:]
-        im.reversedChatItems = []
-        let chat = try apiGetChat(type: cInfo.chatType, id: cInfo.apiId, search: search)
-        m.updateChatInfo(chat.chatInfo)
-        im.reversedChatItems = chat.chatItems.reversed()
+        await MainActor.run { im.reversedChatItems = [] }
+        let chat = try await apiGetChat(type: cInfo.chatType, id: cInfo.apiId, search: search)
+        await MainActor.run {
+            im.reversedChatItems = chat.chatItems.reversed()
+            m.updateChatInfo(chat.chatInfo)
+        }
     } catch let error {
         logger.error("loadChat error: \(responseError(error))")
     }
@@ -701,7 +703,7 @@ func apiConnect_(incognito: Bool, connReq: String) async -> ((ConnReqType, Pendi
         return ((.contact, connection), nil)
     case let .contactAlreadyExists(_, contact):
         if let c = m.getContactChat(contact.contactId) {
-            await MainActor.run { m.chatId = c.id }
+            ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(c.id)
         }
         let alert = contactAlreadyExistsAlert(contact)
         return (nil, alert)
@@ -1170,7 +1172,7 @@ func acceptContactRequest(incognito: Bool, contactRequest: UserContactRequest) a
         if contact.sndReady {
             DispatchQueue.main.async {
                 dismissAllSheets(animated: true) {
-                    ChatModel.shared.chatId = chat.id
+                    ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(chat.id)
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -1736,7 +1738,7 @@ func processReceivedMsg(_ res: ChatResponse) async {
         if active(user) && m.hasChat(mergedContact.id) {
             await MainActor.run {
                 if m.chatId == mergedContact.id {
-                    m.chatId = intoContact.id
+                    ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(mergedContact.id)
                 }
                 m.removeChat(mergedContact.id)
             }
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/SimpleXApp.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/SimpleXApp.swift
index ae539d7298..fe306b944f 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/SimpleXApp.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/SimpleXApp.swift
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ struct SimpleXApp: App {
             chatModel.updateChats(with: chats)
             if let id = chatModel.chatId,
                let chat = chatModel.getChat(id) {
-                loadChat(chat: chat)
+                Task { await loadChat(chat: chat) }
             }
             if let ncr = chatModel.ntfContactRequest {
                 chatModel.ntfContactRequest = nil
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatItemForwardingView.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatItemForwardingView.swift
index 7c405b6346..32993d1a76 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatItemForwardingView.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatItemForwardingView.swift
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ struct ChatItemForwardingView: View {
                     )
                 } else {
                     composeState = ComposeState.init(forwardingItem: ci, fromChatInfo: fromChatInfo)
-                    chatModel.chatId = chat.id
+                    ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(chat.id)
                 }
             }
         } label: {
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatItemInfoView.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatItemInfoView.swift
index dc917e7427..f6a856dad1 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatItemInfoView.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatItemInfoView.swift
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ struct ChatItemInfoView: View {
             Button {
                 Task {
                     await MainActor.run {
-                        chatModel.chatId = forwardedFromItem.chatInfo.id
+                        ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(forwardedFromItem.chatInfo.id)
                         dismiss()
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatView.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatView.swift
index 11b6f9aba3..e460ce00d6 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatView.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ChatView.swift
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ struct ChatView: View {
             viewBody
         }
     }
-    
+
     @ViewBuilder
     private var viewBody: some View {
         let cInfo = chat.chatInfo
@@ -130,16 +130,23 @@ struct ChatView: View {
                 }
             }
         }
+        .appSheet(item: $selectedMember) { member in
+            Group {
+                if case let .group(groupInfo) = chat.chatInfo {
+                    GroupMemberInfoView(groupInfo: groupInfo, groupMember: member, navigation: true)
+                }
+            }
+        }
         .onAppear {
-            loadChat(chat: chat)
-            initChatView()
             selectedChatItems = nil
+            initChatView()
         }
         .onChange(of: chatModel.chatId) { cId in
             showChatInfoSheet = false
+            selectedChatItems = nil
+            scrollModel.scrollToBottom()
             stopAudioPlayer()
             if let cId {
-                selectedChatItems = nil
                 if let c = chatModel.getChat(cId) {
                     chat = c
                 }
@@ -152,8 +159,10 @@ struct ChatView: View {
         .onChange(of: revealedChatItem) { _ in
             NotificationCenter.postReverseListNeedsLayout()
         }
-        .onChange(of: im.reversedChatItems) { reversedChatItems in
-            if reversedChatItems.count <= loadItemsPerPage && filtered(reversedChatItems).count < 10 {
+        .onChange(of: im.isLoading) { isLoading in
+            if !isLoading,
+               im.reversedChatItems.count <= loadItemsPerPage,
+               filtered(im.reversedChatItems).count < 10 {
                 loadChatItems(chat.chatInfo)
             }
         }
@@ -221,6 +230,7 @@ struct ChatView: View {
                 }
             }
             ToolbarItem(placement: .navigationBarTrailing) {
+                let isLoading = im.isLoading && im.showLoadingProgress
                 if selectedChatItems != nil {
                     Button {
                         withAnimation {
@@ -243,19 +253,23 @@ struct ChatView: View {
                                 }
                             }
                             Menu {
-                                if callsPrefEnabled && chatModel.activeCall == nil {
-                                    Button {
-                                        CallController.shared.startCall(contact, .video)
-                                    } label: {
-                                        Label("Video call", systemImage: "video")
+                                if !isLoading {
+                                    if callsPrefEnabled && chatModel.activeCall == nil {
+                                        Button {
+                                            CallController.shared.startCall(contact, .video)
+                                        } label: {
+                                            Label("Video call", systemImage: "video")
+                                        }
+                                        .disabled(!contact.ready || !contact.active)
                                     }
-                                    .disabled(!contact.ready || !contact.active)
+                                    searchButton()
+                                    ToggleNtfsButton(chat: chat)
+                                        .disabled(!contact.ready || !contact.active)
                                 }
-                                searchButton()
-                                ToggleNtfsButton(chat: chat)
-                                    .disabled(!contact.ready || !contact.active)
                             } label: {
                                 Image(systemName: "ellipsis")
+                                    .tint(isLoading ? Color.clear : nil)
+                                    .overlay { if isLoading { ProgressView() } }
                             }
                         }
                     case let .group(groupInfo):
@@ -280,10 +294,14 @@ struct ChatView: View {
                                 }
                             }
                             Menu {
-                                searchButton()
-                                ToggleNtfsButton(chat: chat)
+                                if !isLoading {
+                                    searchButton()
+                                    ToggleNtfsButton(chat: chat)
+                                }
                             } label: {
                                 Image(systemName: "ellipsis")
+                                    .tint(isLoading ? Color.clear : nil)
+                                    .overlay { if isLoading { ProgressView() } }
                             }
                         }
                     case .local:
@@ -349,9 +367,7 @@ struct ChatView: View {
                 searchText = ""
                 searchMode = false
                 searchFocussed = false
-                DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + 0.35) {
-                    loadChat(chat: chat)
-                }
+                Task { await loadChat(chat: chat) }
             }
         }
         .padding(.horizontal)
@@ -408,18 +424,11 @@ struct ChatView: View {
             } loadPage: {
                 loadChatItems(cInfo)
             }
+            .opacity(ItemsModel.shared.isLoading ? 0 : 1)
             .padding(.vertical, -InvertedTableView.inset)
             .onTapGesture { hideKeyboard() }
             .onChange(of: searchText) { _ in
-                loadChat(chat: chat, search: searchText)
-            }
-            .onChange(of: chatModel.chatId) { chatId in
-                if let chatId, let c = chatModel.getChat(chatId) {
-                    chat = c
-                    showChatInfoSheet = false
-                    loadChat(chat: c)
-                    scrollModel.scrollToBottom()
-                }
+                Task { await loadChat(chat: chat, search: searchText) }
             }
             .onChange(of: im.reversedChatItems) { _ in
                 floatingButtonModel.chatItemsChanged()
@@ -815,8 +824,8 @@ struct ChatView: View {
                             HStack(alignment: .top, spacing: 8) {
                                 MemberProfileImage(member, size: memberImageSize, backgroundColor: theme.colors.background)
                                     .onTapGesture {
-                                        if m.membersLoaded {
-                                            selectedMember = m.getGroupMember(member.groupMemberId)
+                                        if let member =  m.getGroupMember(member.groupMemberId) {
+                                            selectedMember = member
                                         } else {
                                             Task {
                                                 await m.loadGroupMembers(groupInfo) {
@@ -825,9 +834,6 @@ struct ChatView: View {
                                             }
                                         }
                                     }
-                                    .appSheet(item: $selectedMember) { member in
-                                        GroupMemberInfoView(groupInfo: groupInfo, groupMember: member, navigation: true)
-                                    }
                                 chatItemWithMenu(ci, range, maxWidth)
                             }
                         }
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/Group/GroupMemberInfoView.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/Group/GroupMemberInfoView.swift
index c9f34a61c0..436099261b 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/Group/GroupMemberInfoView.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/Group/GroupMemberInfoView.swift
@@ -321,24 +321,24 @@ struct GroupMemberInfoView: View {
 
     func knownDirectChatButton(_ chat: Chat, width: CGFloat) -> some View {
         InfoViewButton(image: "message.fill", title: "message", width: width) {
-            dismissAllSheets(animated: true)
-            DispatchQueue.main.async {
-                chatModel.chatId = chat.id
+            ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(chat.id) {
+                dismissAllSheets(animated: true)
             }
         }
     }
 
     func newDirectChatButton(_ contactId: Int64, width: CGFloat) -> some View {
         InfoViewButton(image: "message.fill", title: "message", width: width) {
-            do {
-                let chat = try apiGetChat(type: .direct, id: contactId)
-                chatModel.addChat(chat)
-                dismissAllSheets(animated: true)
-                DispatchQueue.main.async {
-                    chatModel.chatId = chat.id
+            Task {
+                do {
+                    let chat = try await apiGetChat(type: .direct, id: contactId)
+                    chatModel.addChat(chat)
+                    ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(chat.id) {
+                        dismissAllSheets(animated: true)
+                    }
+                } catch let error {
+                    logger.error("openDirectChatButton apiGetChat error: \(responseError(error))")
                 }
-            } catch let error {
-                logger.error("openDirectChatButton apiGetChat error: \(responseError(error))")
             }
         }
     }
@@ -352,8 +352,9 @@ struct GroupMemberInfoView: View {
                     await MainActor.run {
                         progressIndicator = false
                         chatModel.addChat(Chat(chatInfo: .direct(contact: memberContact)))
-                        dismissAllSheets(animated: true)
-                        chatModel.chatId = memberContact.id
+                        ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(memberContact.id) {
+                            dismissAllSheets(animated: true)
+                        }
                         chatModel.setContactNetworkStatus(memberContact, .connected)
                     }
                 } catch let error {
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ReverseList.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ReverseList.swift
index 97638a21c7..4ce6a1a065 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ReverseList.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Chat/ReverseList.swift
@@ -152,18 +152,23 @@ struct ReverseList<Item: Identifiable & Hashable & Sendable, Content: View>: UIV
         /// Scrolls to Item at index path
         /// - Parameter indexPath: Item to scroll to - will scroll to beginning of the list, if `nil`
         func scroll(to index: Int?, position: UITableView.ScrollPosition) {
-            if let index {
-                var animated = false
-                if #available(iOS 16.0, *) {
-                    animated = true
-                }
+            var animated = false
+            if #available(iOS 16.0, *) {
+                animated = true
+            }
+            if let index, tableView.numberOfRows(inSection: 0) != 0 {
                 tableView.scrollToRow(
                     at: IndexPath(row: index, section: 0),
                     at: position,
                     animated: animated
                 )
-                Task { representer.scrollState = .atDestination }
+            } else {
+                tableView.setContentOffset(
+                    CGPoint(x: .zero, y: -InvertedTableView.inset),
+                    animated: animated
+                )
             }
+            Task { representer.scrollState = .atDestination }
         }
 
         func update(items: Array<Item>) {
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/ChatList/ChatListNavLink.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/ChatList/ChatListNavLink.swift
index 3de6c93101..c8424ef332 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/ChatList/ChatListNavLink.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/ChatList/ChatListNavLink.swift
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ struct ChatListNavLink: View {
                     }
             } else {
                 NavLinkPlain(
-                    tag: chat.chatInfo.id,
+                    chatId: chat.chatInfo.id,
                     selection: $chatModel.chatId,
                     label: { ChatPreviewView(chat: chat, progressByTimeout: Binding.constant(false)) }
                 )
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ struct ChatListNavLink: View {
                 }
         default:
             NavLinkPlain(
-                tag: chat.chatInfo.id,
+                chatId: chat.chatInfo.id,
                 selection: $chatModel.chatId,
                 label: { ChatPreviewView(chat: chat, progressByTimeout: Binding.constant(false)) },
                 disabled: !groupInfo.ready
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ struct ChatListNavLink: View {
 
     @ViewBuilder private func noteFolderNavLink(_ noteFolder: NoteFolder) -> some View {
         NavLinkPlain(
-            tag: chat.chatInfo.id,
+            chatId: chat.chatInfo.id,
             selection: $chatModel.chatId,
             label: { ChatPreviewView(chat: chat, progressByTimeout: Binding.constant(false)) },
             disabled: !noteFolder.ready
@@ -472,9 +472,7 @@ struct ChatListNavLink: View {
         Task {
             let ok = await connectContactViaAddress(contact.contactId, incognito, showAlert: { AlertManager.shared.showAlert($0) })
             if ok {
-                await MainActor.run {
-                    chatModel.chatId = contact.id
-                }
+                ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(contact.id)
                 AlertManager.shared.showAlert(connReqSentAlert(.contact))
             }
         }
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Contacts/ContactListNavLink.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Contacts/ContactListNavLink.swift
index 1656710f55..4b43610236 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Contacts/ContactListNavLink.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Contacts/ContactListNavLink.swift
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ struct ContactListNavLink: View {
     func recentContactNavLink(_ contact: Contact) -> some View {
         Button {
             dismissAllSheets(animated: true) {
-                ChatModel.shared.chatId = contact.id
+                ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(contact.id)
             }
         } label: {
             contactPreview(contact, titleColor: theme.colors.onBackground)
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ struct ContactListNavLink: View {
             Task {
                 await MainActor.run {
                     dismissAllSheets(animated: true) {
-                        ChatModel.shared.chatId = contact.id
+                        ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(contact.id)
                     }
                 }
             }
@@ -188,9 +188,7 @@ struct ContactListNavLink: View {
         Task {
             let ok = await connectContactViaAddress(contact.contactId, incognito, showAlert: { alert = SomeAlert(alert: $0, id: "ContactListNavLink connectContactViaAddress") })
             if ok {
-                await MainActor.run {
-                    ChatModel.shared.chatId = contact.id
-                }
+                ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(contact.id)
                 DispatchQueue.main.async {
                     dismissAllSheets(animated: true) {
                         AlertManager.shared.showAlert(connReqSentAlert(.contact))
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Helpers/NavLinkPlain.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Helpers/NavLinkPlain.swift
index 2d5458b9d3..fdc3f2129f 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Helpers/NavLinkPlain.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/Helpers/NavLinkPlain.swift
@@ -7,16 +7,17 @@
 //
 
 import SwiftUI
+import SimpleXChat
 
-struct NavLinkPlain<V: Hashable, Label: View>: View {
-    @State var tag: V
-    @Binding var selection: V?
+struct NavLinkPlain<Label: View>: View {
+    let chatId: ChatId
+    @Binding var selection: ChatId?
     @ViewBuilder var label: () -> Label
     var disabled = false
 
     var body: some View {
         ZStack {
-            Button("") { DispatchQueue.main.async { selection = tag } }
+            Button("") { ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(chatId) }
                 .disabled(disabled)
             label()
         }
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/NewChat/AddGroupView.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/NewChat/AddGroupView.swift
index 7e7944f984..113691abb3 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/NewChat/AddGroupView.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/NewChat/AddGroupView.swift
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ struct AddGroupView: View {
                 ) { _ in
                     DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + 0.5) {
                         dismissAllSheets(animated: true) {
-                            m.chatId = groupInfo.id
+                            ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(groupInfo.id)
                         }
                     }
                 }
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ struct AddGroupView: View {
                 ) {
                     DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + 0.5) {
                         dismissAllSheets(animated: true) {
-                            m.chatId = groupInfo.id
+                            ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(groupInfo.id)
                         }
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/NewChat/NewChatView.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/NewChat/NewChatView.swift
index cfe3dbb654..6cbc65e7c9 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Views/NewChat/NewChatView.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Views/NewChat/NewChatView.swift
@@ -898,11 +898,11 @@ func openKnownContact(_ contact: Contact, dismiss: Bool, showAlreadyExistsAlert:
             DispatchQueue.main.async {
                 if dismiss {
                     dismissAllSheets(animated: true) {
-                        m.chatId = c.id
+                        ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(c.id)
                         showAlreadyExistsAlert?()
                     }
                 } else {
-                    m.chatId = c.id
+                    ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(c.id)
                     showAlreadyExistsAlert?()
                 }
             }
@@ -917,11 +917,11 @@ func openKnownGroup(_ groupInfo: GroupInfo, dismiss: Bool, showAlreadyExistsAler
             DispatchQueue.main.async {
                 if dismiss {
                     dismissAllSheets(animated: true) {
-                        m.chatId = g.id
+                        ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(g.id)
                         showAlreadyExistsAlert?()
                     }
                 } else {
-                    m.chatId = g.id
+                    ItemsModel.shared.loadOpenChat(g.id)
                     showAlreadyExistsAlert?()
                 }
             }