# How to stop click on a message from opening up right side drawer?

**URL:** <https://forum.mattermost.com/t/how-to-stop-click-on-a-message-from-opening-up-right-side-drawer/13179>\
**Category:** Troubleshooting\
**Created:** [April 8, 2022, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/how-to-stop-click-on-a-message-from-opening-up-right-side-drawer/13179 "2022-04-08T23:09:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![ylluminate](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mattermost.com/ylluminate/32/2253_2.png) [@ylluminate](https://forum.mattermost.com/u/ylluminate)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2022, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/how-to-stop-click-on-a-message-from-opening-up-right-side-drawer/13179/1 "2022-04-08T23:09:44Z")

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The new feature that seems to open the side drawer for replies is driving many of us insane. We need a way to disable this since it makes the previous workflow for things like copying and pasting content laborious and reduces usability.

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**Author:** ![agnivade](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mattermost.com/agnivade/32/3846_2.png) [@agnivade](https://forum.mattermost.com/u/agnivade)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2022, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.mattermost.com/t/how-to-stop-click-on-a-message-from-opening-up-right-side-drawer/13179/2 "2022-04-09T08:04:50Z")

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You can go to:

User Settings → Display → Click to open threads: off