[$250] iOS Hybrid - Welcome to Expensify - After tap on ‘Get Started’ the sound doesn't stop.

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Version Number: v.9.1.7.1
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: No
If this was caught on HybridApp, is this reproducible on New Expensify Standalone?: No, reproducible on hybrid only
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: https://expensify.testrail.io/index.php?/cases/view/3155315
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): testexpensify9+yvbh2333@gmail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Device used: iPhone SE 3rd generation (2022)
App Component: Other

Action Performed:

1. Open Hybrid app
2. Sign up with a new account
3. Log out
4. Go to OD website https://staging.expensify.com/
5. Sign in with the same account
6. Click on 'Support' chat button to be redirected to ND
7. Navigate back to the OD website
8. Refresh the website
9. Open console and run the following snippet: NVP.set('tryNewDot', {classicRedirect: {dismissed: true}});
10. Go to Hybrid app, sign in with the same account
11. Tap on the hamburguer button in the top left corner
12. Tap on 'Try New Expensify' button
13. Tap on 'Get Started'

Expected Result:

Sound should stop.

Actual Result:

After tap on 'Get Started' the sound doesn't stop.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

• Android: Standalone
• Android: HybridApp
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: Standalone
• iOS: HybridApp
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

Screenshots/Videos

Bug6757054_1740703016173.sound_still_there.mp4

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

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