# MessageBox does not work

**URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/messagebox-does-not-work/3599
**Category:** Bugs
**Created:** [October 2, 2015, 8:55am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/messagebox-does-not-work/3599 "2015-10-02T08:55:59Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![finalbuilder](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/d07c76/32.png) [@finalbuilder](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/finalbuilder)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2015, 8:55am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/messagebox-does-not-work/3599/1 "2015-10-02T08:55:59Z")

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Hi Support Team,  
  
I have a variable %TEMP%.   
In a MessageBox action I enter as Text: %TEMP%.  
In the dialog an runtime appears: %TEMP%.  
  
This makes no sense…  
  
Best regards  
Michael

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### Author: ![finalbuilder](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/d07c76/32.png) [@finalbuilder](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/finalbuilder)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2015, 8:57am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/messagebox-does-not-work/3599/2 "2015-10-02T08:57:01Z")

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forgot to mention: I just upgraded to FB800\_1221

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### Author: ![simon\_page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/8baadc/32.png) [@simon\_page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/simon_page)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2015, 10:38am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/messagebox-does-not-work/3599/3 "2015-10-06T10:38:36Z")

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I was just about to post the same issue, also for 8.0.0.1221

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### Author: ![simon\_page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/8baadc/32.png) [@simon\_page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/simon_page)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2015, 4:54am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/messagebox-does-not-work/3599/4 "2015-10-07T04:54:51Z")

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Any news on this one - is it going to be fixed for the next official minor release?

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### Author: ![Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/user_avatar/www.finalbuilder.com/vincent/32/938_2.png) [@Vincent](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/Vincent)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2015, 10:59am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/messagebox-does-not-work/3599/5 "2015-10-07T10:59:55Z")

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Yes, it’s fixed for the next update, we did see this report but forgot to reply after fixing it. This build has the fix :   
  
 [http://downloads.finalbuilder.com/downloads/finalbuilder/800/FB800\_1244.exe](http://downloads.finalbuilder.com/downloads/finalbuilder/800/FB800_1244.exe)  
  
 We’ll have an official update out early next week.