[$250] Attachment - Video preview is not displayed when switch chat

[jponikarchuk]

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Version Number: v9.1.15-5
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: No
If this was caught on HybridApp, is this reproducible on New Expensify Standalone?: N/A
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: n/a
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): gocemate+b20197@gmail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Device used: Lenovo 80ES / Windows 10 Pro
App Component: Other

Action Performed:

1. Go to any chat> Upload video file
2. Verify video file is uploaded and there is a video preview image
3. Open other chat
4. Switch back to the chat from step 1

Expected Result:

Video preview should be displayed

Actual Result:

Video preview is not displayed when switch chat

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

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

Screenshots/Videos

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Issue Owner

Current Issue Owner: @justinpersaud

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

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[mountiny]

I could reproduce the same in production

[mountiny]

I think we could demote as its repro in production too