Merge account-Magic code page reopens when returning to previous page after requesting code

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Version Number: 9.1.24-2
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: No
If this was caught on HybridApp, is this reproducible on New Expensify Standalone?: No, reproducible on hybrid only
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: Exp #56911
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): applausetester+sdsoidsj@applause.expensifail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Device used: iPhone 15 Pro Max / iOS 18.4
App Component: User Settings

Action Performed:

1. Launch Expensfiy app.
2. Go to Settings > Security.
3. Tap Merge account.
4. Enter email of another account.
5. Mark "I understand this is not reversible" checkbox.
6. Click Next.
7. Wait 30 seconds.
8. Tap "Didn't receive a magic code?".
9. Tap app back button.

Expected Result:

App will return to the previous page, which is merge account email page.

Actual Result:

App reopens magic code page.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

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

Screenshots/Videos

Bug6795548_1744071450154.ScreenRecording_04-08-2025_08-13-28_1.mp4

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @garrettmknight (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.

[melvin-bot]

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

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