HUD Messages do not go away if they get triggered while a player has another window openend.

Summary

If you open another window, a browser for example. And fortnite is no longer the focus window. If you then trigger a hud message and come back to fortnite it does not go away and stays forever. It ignores the show duration.

Please select what you are reporting on:

Unreal Editor for Fortnite

What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Devices

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Place HUD message device in the world.
  2. Set it up so it triggers with a 60seconds timer for example
  3. Start the game
  4. Open your browser or another application and no longer focus fortnite application
  5. wait for the message to be shown
  6. come back to fortnite

Expected Result

The message should go away 5 seconds after the devices “show” event got triggered.

Observed Result

It stays forever

Platform(s)

PC

Island Code

not available

Additional Notes

Im using a User Widget with an image. But i think it also happens for default messages.