Controller losing focus in Verse UI to the Text Chat UI

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Summary

Controller losing focus when navigating in Verse UI to the Text Chat UI.

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Unreal Editor for Fortnite

What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

UI/Tools

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Player is using controller input, opens up a Verse UI with multiple buttons to navigate.
  2. Another player sends a text message via the Fortnite Text Chat.
  3. Player in the Verse UI navigates to buttons that overlap with the Text Chat UI,
  4. Controller loses focus when navigating over buttons that overlap with the Text Chat UI.

Expected Result

Controller navigation should ignore the Text Chat UI when navigating through Verse UI.

Observed Result

Controller loses focus in the Verse UI

Platform(s)

Any platform using controller input.

Island Code

2878-0542-7931

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Additional Notes

I’ve received reports from players getting softlocked in the Verse UI menu.
This issue likely would also affect UI shown from the Popup Dialog Device, but I haven’t checked.