[Due for payment 2025-05-14] [Due for payment 2025-05-13] [$250] Login - Email field is auto unfocused

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Version Number: v9.1.39-0
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: No
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: NA
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): testpayment935@gmail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Device used: Windows 10 /Chrome
App Component: Other

Action Performed:

1. Go to staging.new.expensify.com
2. Log out if logged in.
3. Refresh the page.

Expected Result:

Email field will auto focus.

Actual Result:

Email field is auto unfocused. Error is thrown.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

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

Screenshots/Videos

Bug6818931_1746132744385.bandicam_2025-05-01_23-44-26-585.mp4

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Issue Owner

Current Issue Owner: @jliexpensify

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Triggered auto assignment to @stephanieelliott (Bug), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/14418 for more details. Please add this bug to a GH project, as outlined in the SO.

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Triggered auto assignment to @chiragsalian (DeployBlockerCash), see https://stackoverflowteams.com/c/expensify/questions/9980/ for more details.

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[chiragsalian]

Good catch, normally i would say a stylistic change shouldn't be a blocker but in this case it also throws an error which is not ideal. Yeah let's tackle this. Marking it as external. Its only a blocker for App and not for web-e.