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VPN button state doesn't change until clicked

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Description

VPN button state doesn’t change until clicked

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Launch browser and connect to VPN via the button
  2. Quit browser and relaunch
  3. Check the button state without clicking it
  4. Shows disconnected state until you click on the VPN button and it changes to connected state.

Actual result:

VPN button state doesn’t change until clicked

Expected result:

Should show correct VPN state without user interaction

Reproduces how often:

Easy

Brave version (brave://version info)

<html> <body>
Brave 1.47.24 Chromium: 107.0.5304.68 (Official Build) nightly (64-bit)
Revision a4e93e89d3b3df1be22214603fba846ad0183ca5-refs/branch-heads/5304@{#991}
OS Windows 11 Version 22H2 (Build 22621.755)
</body> </html> ## Version/Channel Information:
  • Can you reproduce this issue with the current release? NA
  • Can you reproduce this issue with the beta channel? Not checked
  • Can you reproduce this issue with the nightly channel? Yes

Other Additional Information:

  • Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Shields? NA
  • Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Rewards? NA
  • Is the issue reproducible on the latest version of Chrome? NA

Miscellaneous Information:

cc: @brave/legacy_qa @bsclifton @spylogsster

Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created a year ago
  • Comments:7 (5 by maintainers)

github_iconTop GitHub Comments

1reaction
simonhongcommented, Nov 2, 2022

@srirambv @GeetaSarvadnya I tried to repro this but really hard. Both of you can repro this easily?

Wait… I think I found the cause!

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GeetaSarvadnyacommented, Nov 23, 2022

Verification PASSED on

Brave | 1.46.123 Chromium: 108.0.5359.48 (Official Build) beta (64-bit)
-- | --
Revision | 18ceeca0d99318e70c00d2e04d88aa55488b5c63-refs/branch-heads/5359@{#854}
OS | Windows 10 Version 21H2 (Build 19044.2251)

  • Verified the STR from the description and ensured on browser relaunch the VPN button indicated that VPN was connected (green dot). image
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