thunderbird / thunderbird/thunderbird-android

User is still kept on the Add an account screen after successfully adding an account via QR code on TfA 22.0b1

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Since Sep 2, 2026.

type: regression
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App

Thunderbird for Android

App version

22.0b1

Where did you get the app from?

Google Play

Android version

13

Device model

Pixel 7

Steps to reproduce
  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Tap Add account
  3. Tap scan QR code
  4. Scan the Qr Code
  5. Tap Import
  6. Sign in and grant Thunderbird permissions.
  7. Tap OK.
Expected behavior

After a successful import the Unified Inbox or Inbox should be displayed.

Actual behavior

After granting Tb the permission, and the import successful screen is displayed clicking on the OK button does not redirect the user to the Unified Inbox or Inbox, instead user is still kept on the ADD a New Account screen(check screenshots attached)

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