diff --git a/bin/app/src/app/node.rs b/bin/app/src/app/node.rs
index 35213ba21..ee2f400be 100644
--- a/bin/app/src/app/node.rs
+++ b/bin/app/src/app/node.rs
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@ pub fn create_menu(name: &str) -> SceneNode {
     node.add_property(prop).unwrap();
 
     node.add_signal(
-        "selected",
+        "select",
         "Item selected",
         vec![("item", "Selected item name", CallArgType::Str)],
     )
diff --git a/bin/app/src/app/schema/menu.rs b/bin/app/src/app/schema/menu.rs
index d2a281893..8d0615125 100644
--- a/bin/app/src/app/schema/menu.rs
+++ b/bin/app/src/app/schema/menu.rs
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@
  * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
+use darkfi_serial::deserialize;
+
+use super::{ColorScheme, CHANNELS, COLOR_SCHEME};
 use crate::{
     app::{
         node::{
@@ -33,8 +36,6 @@ use crate::{
     util::i18n::I18nBabelFish,
 };
 
-use super::{ColorScheme, CHANNELS, COLOR_SCHEME};
-
 #[cfg(any(target_os = "android", feature = "emulate-android"))]
 mod android_ui_consts {
     pub const CHANNEL_LABEL_X: f32 = 40.;
@@ -210,11 +211,33 @@ pub async fn make(app: &App, content: SceneNodePtr, i18n_fish: &I18nBabelFish) {
         let label = "#".to_string() + channel;
         prop.push_str(atom, Role::App, label).unwrap();
     }
-    for channel in
-        ["john", "stacy", "barry", "steve", "obombo", "xyz", "lunar", "fren", "anon", "anon1"]
-    {
-        prop.push_str(atom, Role::App, channel).unwrap();
-    }
+    //for channel in
+    //    ["john", "stacy", "barry", "steve", "obombo", "xyz", "lunar", "fren", "anon", "anon1"]
+    //{
+    //    prop.push_str(atom, Role::App, channel).unwrap();
+    //}
+
+    let (slot, recvr) = Slot::new("menu_clicked");
+    node.register("select", slot).unwrap();
+    let sg_root = app.sg_root.clone();
+    let menu_is_visible = PropertyBool::wrap(&layer_node, Role::App, "is_visible", 0).unwrap();
+    let render_api = app.render_api.clone();
+    let listen_click = app.ex.spawn(async move {
+        while let Ok(data) = recvr.recv().await {
+            let item_name: String = deserialize(&data).unwrap();
+            // use if let here
+            let channel = item_name.strip_prefix('#').unwrap();
+            let chatview_path = format!("/window/content/{}_chat_layer", channel);
+            let chatview_node = sg_root.lookup_node(chatview_path).unwrap();
+
+            let atom = &mut render_api.make_guard(gfxtag!("channel_clicked"));
+            info!(target: "app::menu", "clicked: {channel}!");
+            chatview_node.set_property_bool(atom, Role::App, "is_visible", true).unwrap();
+            menu_is_visible.set(atom, false);
+            //set_normal_color(atom);
+        }
+    });
+    app.tasks.lock().unwrap().push(listen_click);
 
     let node = node.setup(|me| Menu::new(me, window_scale.clone(), app.render_api.clone())).await;
     layer_node.link(node);
diff --git a/bin/app/src/ui/menu.rs b/bin/app/src/ui/menu.rs
index 6b629d3f3..6fee90154 100644
--- a/bin/app/src/ui/menu.rs
+++ b/bin/app/src/ui/menu.rs
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 use atomic_float::AtomicF32;
 use darkfi::system::CondVar;
+use darkfi_serial::serialize;
 use miniquad::{MouseButton, TouchPhase};
 use parking_lot::Mutex as SyncMutex;
 use rand::{rngs::OsRng, Rng};
@@ -179,29 +180,35 @@ impl Menu {
         Pimpl::Menu(self_)
     }
 
+    /// Height of a single item
     fn get_item_height(&self) -> f32 {
         self.font_size.get() + self.padding.get_f32(1).unwrap() * 2.0
     }
 
+    /// Height of the content without the overscroll
+    fn content_height(&self) -> f32 {
+        self.items.get_len() as f32 * self.get_item_height()
+    }
     fn get_selected_item_index(&self, click_y: f32) -> Option<usize> {
         let rect = self.rect.get();
         let scroll = self.scroll.get();
-        let item_height = self.get_item_height();
 
-        let content_y = click_y - rect.y - scroll;
-
-        if content_y >= 0. && content_y < self.items.get_len() as f32 * item_height {
-            Some((content_y / item_height) as usize)
-        } else {
-            None
+        // Scroll is positive value so to translate click into content, we must add the scroll.
+        let content_y = click_y + scroll - rect.y;
+        if content_y < 0. || content_y > self.content_height() {
+            return None
         }
+
+        let item_height = self.get_item_height();
+        Some((content_y / item_height) as usize)
     }
 
     async fn handle_selection(&self, item_idx: usize) {
         if item_idx < self.items.get_len() {
             let item_name = self.items.get_str(item_idx).unwrap();
             let node = self.node.upgrade().unwrap();
-            node.trigger("selected", item_name.as_bytes().to_vec()).await.unwrap();
+            let data = serialize(&item_name);
+            node.trigger("select", data).await.unwrap();
         }
     }
 
@@ -447,8 +454,7 @@ impl UIObject for Menu {
             return false
         }
 
-        let click_y = mouse_pos.y - rect.y;
-        if let Some(item_idx) = self.get_selected_item_index(click_y) {
+        if let Some(item_idx) = self.get_selected_item_index(mouse_pos.y) {
             self.handle_selection(item_idx).await;
             true
         } else {
@@ -540,10 +546,7 @@ impl UIObject for Menu {
                 };
 
                 if is_tap {
-                    let rect = self.rect.get();
-                    let click_y = touch_pos.y - rect.y;
-
-                    if let Some(item_idx) = self.get_selected_item_index(click_y) {
+                    if let Some(item_idx) = self.get_selected_item_index(touch_pos.y) {
                         self.handle_selection(item_idx).await;
                     }
                 }