diff --git a/src/App.vue b/src/App.vue
index f31139a38..cea3c505f 100644
--- a/src/App.vue
+++ b/src/App.vue
@@ -146,13 +146,19 @@
         move="transition duration-500"
         move-delay="delay-300"
       >
+        <!-- see NotificationIface in constants/app.ts -->
         <div
           v-for="notification in notifications"
           :key="notification.id"
           class="w-full"
           role="alert"
         >
-          <!-- type "confirm" will post a message and, with onYes function, show a "Yes" button to call that function -->
+          <!--
+           Type of "confirm" will post a message.
+           With onYes function, show a "Yes" button to call that function.
+           With onNo function, show a "No" button to call that function,
+             and pass it state of "askAgain" field shown if you set promptToStopAsking.
+          -->
           <div
             v-if="notification.type === 'confirm'"
             class="absolute inset-0 h-screen flex flex-col items-center justify-center bg-slate-900/50"
@@ -180,16 +186,49 @@
                 <button
                   v-if="notification.onNo"
                   @click="
-                    notification.onNo();
+                    notification.onNo(stopAsking);
                     close(notification.id);
+                    stopAsking = false; // reset value
                   "
                   class="block w-full text-center text-md font-bold uppercase bg-yellow-600 text-white px-2 py-2 rounded-md mb-2"
                 >
                   No
                 </button>
 
+                <label
+                  v-if="notification.promptToStopAsking && notification.onNo"
+                  for="toggleStopAsking"
+                  class="flex items-center justify-between cursor-pointer my-4"
+                  @click="stopAsking = !stopAsking"
+                >
+                  <!-- label -->
+                  <span class="ml-2">... and do not ask again.</span>
+                  <!-- toggle -->
+                  <div class="relative ml-2">
+                    <!-- input -->
+                    <input
+                      type="checkbox"
+                      v-model="stopAsking"
+                      name="stopAsking"
+                      class="sr-only"
+                    />
+                    <!-- line -->
+                    <div class="block bg-slate-500 w-14 h-8 rounded-full"></div>
+                    <!-- dot -->
+                    <div
+                      class="dot absolute left-1 top-1 bg-slate-400 w-6 h-6 rounded-full transition"
+                    ></div>
+                  </div>
+                </label>
+
                 <button
-                  @click="close(notification.id)"
+                  @click="
+                    notification.onCancel
+                      ? notification.onCancel(stopAsking)
+                      : null;
+                    close(notification.id);
+                    stopAsking = false; // reset value
+                  "
                   class="block w-full text-center text-md font-bold uppercase bg-slate-600 text-white px-2 py-2 rounded-md"
                 >
                   {{ notification.onYes ? "Cancel" : "Close" }}
@@ -373,6 +412,7 @@ import { sendTestThroughPushServer } from "@/libs/util";
 export default class App extends Vue {
   $notify!: (notification: NotificationIface, timeout?: number) => void;
 
+  stopAsking = false;
   b64 = "";
   hourAm = true;
   hourInput = "8";
diff --git a/src/constants/app.ts b/src/constants/app.ts
index 6eeb7445f..b27b0b8de 100644
--- a/src/constants/app.ts
+++ b/src/constants/app.ts
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ export interface NotificationIface {
   type: string; // "toast" | "info" | "success" | "warning" | "danger"
   title: string;
   text: string;
-  onNo?: () => Promise<void>;
+  onCancel?: (stopAsking: boolean) => Promise<void>;
+  onNo?: (stopAsking: boolean) => Promise<void>;
   onYes?: () => Promise<void>;
+  promptToStopAsking?: boolean;
 }
diff --git a/src/db/tables/settings.ts b/src/db/tables/settings.ts
index 671b50466..f7ab6bfc5 100644
--- a/src/db/tables/settings.ts
+++ b/src/db/tables/settings.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ export type Settings = {
   filterFeedByVisible?: boolean; // filter by visible users ie. anyone not hidden
 
   firstName?: string; // user's full name
+  hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact?: boolean;
   isRegistered?: boolean;
   lastName?: string; // deprecated - put all names in firstName
   lastNotifiedClaimId?: string;
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ export type Settings = {
   }>;
 
   showContactGivesInline?: boolean; // Display contact inline or not
-  showShortcutBvc?: boolean; // Show shortcut for BVC actions
+  showShortcutBvc?: boolean; // Show shortcut for Bountiful Voluntaryist Community actions
   vapid?: string; // VAPID (Voluntary Application Server Identification) field for web push
   warnIfProdServer?: boolean; // Warn if using a production server
   warnIfTestServer?: boolean; // Warn if using a testing server
diff --git a/src/libs/endorserServer.ts b/src/libs/endorserServer.ts
index 3d06d3594..744fc9dce 100644
--- a/src/libs/endorserServer.ts
+++ b/src/libs/endorserServer.ts
@@ -911,6 +911,65 @@ export const bvcMeetingJoinClaim = (did: string, startTime: string) => {
   };
 };
 
+export async function register(
+  activeDid: string,
+  apiServer: string,
+  axios: Axios,
+  contact: Contact,
+) {
+  const identity = await getIdentity(activeDid);
+
+  const vcClaim: RegisterVerifiableCredential = {
+    "@context": "https://schema.org",
+    "@type": "RegisterAction",
+    agent: { identifier: identity.did },
+    object: SERVICE_ID,
+    participant: { identifier: contact.did },
+  };
+  // Make a payload for the claim
+  const vcPayload = {
+    vc: {
+      "@context": ["https://www.w3.org/2018/credentials/v1"],
+      type: ["VerifiableCredential"],
+      credentialSubject: vcClaim,
+    },
+  };
+  // Create a signature using private key of identity
+  if (identity.keys[0].privateKeyHex == null) {
+    return { error: "Private key not found." };
+  }
+  // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-non-null-assertion
+  const privateKeyHex: string = identity.keys[0].privateKeyHex!;
+  const signer = await SimpleSigner(privateKeyHex);
+  const alg = undefined;
+  // Create a JWT for the request
+  const vcJwt: string = await didJwt.createJWT(vcPayload, {
+    alg: alg,
+    issuer: identity.did,
+    signer: signer,
+  });
+
+  // Make the xhr request payload
+  const payload = JSON.stringify({ jwtEncoded: vcJwt });
+  const url = apiServer + "/api/v2/claim";
+  const headers = await getHeaders(identity);
+
+  const resp = await axios.post(url, payload, { headers });
+  if (resp.data?.success?.handleId) {
+    return { success: true };
+  } else if (resp.data?.success?.embeddedRecordError) {
+    let message =
+      "There was some problem with the registration and so it may not be complete.";
+    if (typeof resp.data.success.embeddedRecordError == "string") {
+      message += " " + resp.data.success.embeddedRecordError;
+    }
+    return { error: message };
+  } else {
+    console.error(resp);
+    return { error: "Got a server error when registering." };
+  }
+}
+
 export async function setVisibilityUtil(
   activeDid: string,
   apiServer: string,
@@ -931,7 +990,6 @@ export async function setVisibilityUtil(
   try {
     const resp = await axios.post(url, payload, { headers });
     if (resp.status === 200) {
-      contact.seesMe = visibility;
       db.contacts.update(contact.did, { seesMe: visibility });
       return { success: true };
     } else {
diff --git a/src/views/AccountViewView.vue b/src/views/AccountViewView.vue
index 416150aaf..17b019c0b 100644
--- a/src/views/AccountViewView.vue
+++ b/src/views/AccountViewView.vue
@@ -532,25 +532,47 @@
         <span class="text-sm">{{ DEFAULT_IMAGE_API_SERVER }}</span>
       </div>
 
+      <label
+        for="toggleHideRegisterPromptOnNewContact"
+        class="flex items-center justify-between cursor-pointer mt-4"
+        @click="toggleHideRegisterPromptOnNewContact()"
+      >
+        <!-- label -->
+        <span class="text-slate-500 text-sm font-bold">
+          Hide Register Prompt on New Contact
+        </span>
+        <!-- toggle -->
+        <div class="relative ml-2">
+          <!-- input -->
+          <input type="checkbox" v-model="hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact" class="sr-only" />
+          <!-- line -->
+          <div class="block bg-slate-500 w-14 h-8 rounded-full" />
+          <!-- dot -->
+          <div
+            class="dot absolute left-1 top-1 bg-slate-400 w-6 h-6 rounded-full transition"
+          />
+        </div>
+      </label>
+
       <label
         for="toggleShowShortcutBvc"
         class="flex items-center justify-between cursor-pointer mt-4"
         @click="toggleShowShortcutBvc"
       >
         <!-- label -->
-        <span class="text-slate-500 text-sm font-bold"
-          >Show BVC Shortcut on Home Page</span
-        >
+        <span class="text-slate-500 text-sm font-bold">
+          Show BVC Shortcut on Home Page
+        </span>
         <!-- toggle -->
         <div class="relative ml-2">
           <!-- input -->
           <input type="checkbox" v-model="showShortcutBvc" class="sr-only" />
           <!-- line -->
-          <div class="block bg-slate-500 w-14 h-8 rounded-full"></div>
+          <div class="block bg-slate-500 w-14 h-8 rounded-full" />
           <!-- dot -->
           <div
             class="dot absolute left-1 top-1 bg-slate-400 w-6 h-6 rounded-full transition"
-          ></div>
+          />
         </div>
       </label>
 
@@ -665,6 +687,7 @@ export default class AccountViewView extends Vue {
   showB64Copy = false;
   showPubCopy = false;
   showAdvanced = false;
+  hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact = false;
   showShortcutBvc = false;
   subscription: PushSubscription | null = null;
   warnIfProdServer = false;
@@ -726,6 +749,8 @@ export default class AccountViewView extends Vue {
     this.isRegistered = !!settings?.isRegistered;
     this.profileImageUrl = settings?.profileImageUrl as string;
     this.showContactGives = !!settings?.showContactGivesInline;
+    this.hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact =
+      !!settings?.hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact;
     this.showShortcutBvc = !!settings?.showShortcutBvc;
     this.warnIfProdServer = !!settings?.warnIfProdServer;
     this.warnIfTestServer = !!settings?.warnIfTestServer;
@@ -951,6 +976,28 @@ export default class AccountViewView extends Vue {
     }
   }
 
+  public async toggleHideRegisterPromptOnNewContact() {
+    const newSetting = !this.hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact;
+    try {
+      await db.open();
+      db.settings.update(MASTER_SETTINGS_KEY, {
+        hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact: newSetting,
+      });
+      this.hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact = newSetting;
+    } catch (err) {
+      this.$notify(
+        {
+          group: "alert",
+          type: "danger",
+          title: "Error Updating Setting",
+          text: "The setting may not have saved. Try again, maybe after restarting the app.",
+        },
+        -1,
+      );
+      console.error("Telling user to try again because:", err);
+    }
+  }
+
   public async updateShowShortcutBvc(newSetting: boolean) {
     try {
       await db.open();
diff --git a/src/views/ContactQRScanShowView.vue b/src/views/ContactQRScanShowView.vue
index 2c0a12e79..a7f94b094 100644
--- a/src/views/ContactQRScanShowView.vue
+++ b/src/views/ContactQRScanShowView.vue
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@
 </template>
 
 <script lang="ts">
+import { AxiosError } from "axios";
 import * as didJwt from "did-jwt";
 import { sha256 } from "ethereum-cryptography/sha256.js";
 import QRCodeVue3 from "qr-code-generator-vue3";
@@ -95,6 +96,7 @@ import {
   CONTACT_URL_PREFIX,
   ENDORSER_JWT_URL_LOCATION,
   isDid,
+  register,
   setVisibilityUtil,
 } from "@/libs/endorserServer";
 
@@ -113,6 +115,8 @@ export default class ContactQRScanShow extends Vue {
   activeDid = "";
   apiServer = "";
   givenName = "";
+  hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact = false;
+  isRegistered = false;
   qrValue = "";
 
   async created() {
@@ -121,6 +125,9 @@ export default class ContactQRScanShow extends Vue {
     this.activeDid = (settings?.activeDid as string) || "";
     this.apiServer = (settings?.apiServer as string) || "";
     this.givenName = (settings?.firstName as string) || "";
+    this.hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact =
+      !!settings?.hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact;
+    this.isRegistered = !!settings?.isRegistered;
 
     await accountsDB.open();
     const accounts = await accountsDB.accounts.toArray();
@@ -247,6 +254,7 @@ export default class ContactQRScanShow extends Vue {
         let addedMessage;
         if (this.activeDid) {
           await this.setVisibility(newContact, true);
+          newContact.seesMe = true; // didn't work inside setVisibility
           addedMessage =
             "They were added, and your activity is visible to them.";
         } else {
@@ -261,6 +269,42 @@ export default class ContactQRScanShow extends Vue {
           },
           3000,
         );
+
+        if (this.isRegistered) {
+          if (!this.hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact && !newContact.registered) {
+            setTimeout(() => {
+              this.$notify(
+                {
+                  group: "modal",
+                  type: "confirm",
+                  title: "Register",
+                  text: "Do you want to register them?",
+                  onCancel: async (stopAsking: boolean) => {
+                    if (stopAsking) {
+                      db.settings.update(MASTER_SETTINGS_KEY, {
+                        hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact: stopAsking,
+                      });
+                      this.hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact = stopAsking;
+                    }
+                  },
+                  onNo: async (stopAsking: boolean) => {
+                    if (stopAsking) {
+                      db.settings.update(MASTER_SETTINGS_KEY, {
+                        hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact: stopAsking,
+                      });
+                      this.hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact = stopAsking;
+                    }
+                  },
+                  onYes: async () => {
+                    await this.register(newContact);
+                  },
+                  promptToStopAsking: true,
+                },
+                -1,
+              );
+            }, 500);
+          }
+        }
       } catch (e) {
         console.error("Error saving contact info:", e);
         this.$notify(
@@ -302,6 +346,79 @@ export default class ContactQRScanShow extends Vue {
     }
   }
 
+  async register(contact: Contact) {
+    this.$notify(
+      {
+        group: "alert",
+        type: "toast",
+        text: "",
+        title: "Registration submitted...",
+      },
+      1000,
+    );
+
+    try {
+      const regResult = await register(
+        this.activeDid,
+        this.apiServer,
+        this.axios,
+        contact,
+      );
+      if (regResult.success) {
+        contact.registered = true;
+        db.contacts.update(contact.did, { registered: true });
+
+        this.$notify(
+          {
+            group: "alert",
+            type: "success",
+            title: "Registration Success",
+            text:
+              (contact.name || "That unnamed person") + " has been registered.",
+          },
+          5000,
+        );
+      } else {
+        this.$notify(
+          {
+            group: "alert",
+            type: "danger",
+            title: "Registration Error",
+            text:
+              (regResult.error as string) ||
+              "Something went wrong during registration.",
+          },
+          5000,
+        );
+      }
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.error("Error when registering:", error);
+      let userMessage = "There was an error. See logs for more info.";
+      const serverError = error as AxiosError;
+      if (serverError) {
+        if (serverError.response?.data?.error?.message) {
+          userMessage = serverError.response.data.error.message;
+        } else if (serverError.message) {
+          userMessage = serverError.message; // Info for the user
+        } else {
+          userMessage = JSON.stringify(serverError.toJSON());
+        }
+      } else {
+        userMessage = error as string;
+      }
+      // Now set that error for the user to see.
+      this.$notify(
+        {
+          group: "alert",
+          type: "danger",
+          title: "Registration Error",
+          text: userMessage,
+        },
+        5000,
+      );
+    }
+  }
+
   // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
   onScanError(error: any) {
     console.error("Scan was invalid:", error);
diff --git a/src/views/ContactsView.vue b/src/views/ContactsView.vue
index 7e257ab89..c63d3dd85 100644
--- a/src/views/ContactsView.vue
+++ b/src/views/ContactsView.vue
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
                 ? "Confirmed Amounts"
                 : "Unconfirmed Amounts"
           }}
-          <fa icon="rotate" class="fa-fw" />
+          <fa icon="left-right" class="fa-fw" />
         </button>
       </div>
     </div>
@@ -301,30 +301,25 @@
 </template>
 
 <script lang="ts">
-import { AxiosError } from "axios";
+import {Axios, AxiosError} from "axios";
 import { IndexableType } from "dexie";
-import * as didJwt from "did-jwt";
 import * as R from "ramda";
 import { IIdentifier } from "@veramo/core";
 import { Component, Vue } from "vue-facing-decorator";
+import { Router } from "vue-router";
 
 import { AppString, NotificationIface } from "@/constants/app";
-import { accountsDB, db } from "@/db/index";
+import {accountsDB, db, NonsensitiveDexie} from "@/db/index";
 import { Contact } from "@/db/tables/contacts";
 import { MASTER_SETTINGS_KEY, Settings } from "@/db/tables/settings";
-import {
-  accessToken,
-  getContactPayloadFromJwtUrl,
-  SimpleSigner,
-} from "@/libs/crypto";
+import { accessToken, getContactPayloadFromJwtUrl } from "@/libs/crypto";
 import {
   CONTACT_CSV_HEADER,
   CONTACT_URL_PREFIX,
   GiverReceiverInputInfo,
   GiveSummaryRecord,
   isDid,
-  RegisterVerifiableCredential,
-  SERVICE_ID,
+  register,
   setVisibilityUtil,
 } from "@/libs/endorserServer";
 import * as libsUtil from "@/libs/util";
@@ -335,6 +330,7 @@ import OfferDialog from "@/components/OfferDialog.vue";
 import { Account } from "@/db/tables/accounts";
 
 import { Buffer } from "buffer/";
+import {getIdentity} from "@/libs/util";
 
 @Component({
   components: { GiftedDialog, EntityIcon, OfferDialog, QuickNav },
@@ -360,6 +356,7 @@ export default class ContactsView extends Vue {
   givenToMeConfirmed: Record<string, number> = {};
   // { "did:...": amount } entry for each contact
   givenToMeUnconfirmed: Record<string, number> = {};
+  hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact = false;
   isRegistered = false;
   showDidCopy = false;
   showGiveNumbers = false;
@@ -378,6 +375,9 @@ export default class ContactsView extends Vue {
     this.isRegistered = !!settings?.isRegistered;
 
     this.showGiveNumbers = !!settings?.showContactGivesInline;
+    this.hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact =
+      !!settings?.hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact;
+
     if (this.showGiveNumbers) {
       this.loadGives();
     }
@@ -681,6 +681,7 @@ export default class ContactsView extends Vue {
         nextPubKeyHashB64: payload.own.nextPublicEncKeyHash,
         profileImageUrl: payload.own.profileImageUrl,
         publicKeyBase64: payload.own.publicEncKey,
+        isRegistered: payload.own.isRegistered,
       } as Contact);
     }
   }
@@ -705,6 +706,7 @@ export default class ContactsView extends Vue {
         let addedMessage;
         if (this.activeDid) {
           this.setVisibility(newContact, true, false);
+          newContact.seesMe = true; // didn't work inside setVisibility
           addedMessage =
             "They were added, and your activity is visible to them.";
         } else {
@@ -712,15 +714,39 @@ export default class ContactsView extends Vue {
         }
         this.contactInput = "";
         if (this.isRegistered) {
-          this.$notify(
-            {
-              group: "alert",
-              type: "info",
-              title: "New User?",
-              text: "If they are a new user, be sure to register to onboard them.",
-            },
-            -1,
-          );
+          if (!this.hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact && !newContact.registered) {
+            setTimeout(() => {
+              this.$notify(
+                {
+                  group: "modal",
+                  type: "confirm",
+                  title: "Register",
+                  text: "Do you want to register them?",
+                  onCancel: async (stopAsking: boolean) => {
+                    if (stopAsking) {
+                      db.settings.update(MASTER_SETTINGS_KEY, {
+                        hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact: stopAsking,
+                      });
+                      this.hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact = stopAsking;
+                    }
+                  },
+                  onNo: async (stopAsking: boolean) => {
+                    if (stopAsking) {
+                      db.settings.update(MASTER_SETTINGS_KEY, {
+                        hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact: stopAsking,
+                      });
+                      this.hideRegisterPromptOnNewContact = stopAsking;
+                    }
+                  },
+                  onYes: async () => {
+                    await this.register(newContact);
+                  },
+                  promptToStopAsking: true,
+                },
+                -1,
+              );
+            }, 500);
+          }
         }
         this.$notify(
           {
@@ -809,99 +835,65 @@ export default class ContactsView extends Vue {
       1000,
     );
 
-    const identity = await this.getIdentity(this.activeDid);
-
-    const vcClaim: RegisterVerifiableCredential = {
-      "@context": "https://schema.org",
-      "@type": "RegisterAction",
-      agent: { identifier: identity.did },
-      object: SERVICE_ID,
-      participant: { identifier: contact.did },
-    };
-    // Make a payload for the claim
-    const vcPayload = {
-      vc: {
-        "@context": ["https://www.w3.org/2018/credentials/v1"],
-        type: ["VerifiableCredential"],
-        credentialSubject: vcClaim,
-      },
-    };
-    // Create a signature using private key of identity
-    if (identity.keys[0].privateKeyHex !== null) {
-      // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-non-null-assertion
-      const privateKeyHex: string = identity.keys[0].privateKeyHex!;
-      const signer = await SimpleSigner(privateKeyHex);
-      const alg = undefined;
-      // Create a JWT for the request
-      const vcJwt: string = await didJwt.createJWT(vcPayload, {
-        alg: alg,
-        issuer: identity.did,
-        signer: signer,
-      });
-
-      // Make the xhr request payload
-      const payload = JSON.stringify({ jwtEncoded: vcJwt });
-      const url = this.apiServer + "/api/v2/claim";
-      const headers = await this.getHeaders(identity);
+    try {
+      const regResult = await register(
+        this.activeDid,
+        this.apiServer,
+        this.axios,
+        contact,
+      );
+      if (regResult.success) {
+        contact.registered = true;
+        db.contacts.update(contact.did, { registered: true });
 
-      try {
-        const resp = await this.axios.post(url, payload, { headers });
-        if (resp.data?.success?.embeddedRecordError) {
-          let message = "There was some problem with the registration.";
-          if (typeof resp.data.success.embeddedRecordError == "string") {
-            message += " " + resp.data.success.embeddedRecordError;
-          }
-          this.$notify(
-            {
-              group: "alert",
-              type: "danger",
-              title: "Registration Still Unknown",
-              text: message,
-            },
-            5000,
-          );
-        } else if (resp.data?.success?.handleId) {
-          contact.registered = true;
-          db.contacts.update(contact.did, { registered: true });
-
-          this.$notify(
-            {
-              group: "alert",
-              type: "success",
-              title: "Registration Success",
-              text:
-                (contact.name || "That unnamed person") +
-                " has been registered.",
-            },
-            5000,
-          );
-        }
-      } catch (error) {
-        console.error("Error when registering:", error);
-        let userMessage = "There was an error. See logs for more info.";
-        const serverError = error as AxiosError;
-        if (serverError) {
-          if (serverError.response?.data?.error?.message) {
-            userMessage = serverError.response.data.error.message;
-          } else if (serverError.message) {
-            userMessage = serverError.message; // Info for the user
-          } else {
-            userMessage = JSON.stringify(serverError.toJSON());
-          }
-        } else {
-          userMessage = error as string;
-        }
-        // Now set that error for the user to see.
+        this.$notify(
+          {
+            group: "alert",
+            type: "success",
+            title: "Registration Success",
+            text:
+              (contact.name || "That unnamed person") + " has been registered.",
+          },
+          5000,
+        );
+      } else {
         this.$notify(
           {
             group: "alert",
             type: "danger",
             title: "Registration Error",
-            text: userMessage,
+            text:
+              (regResult.error as string) ||
+              "Something went wrong during registration.",
           },
           5000,
         );
       }
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.error("Error when registering:", error);
+      let userMessage = "There was an error. See logs for more info.";
+      const serverError = error as AxiosError;
+      if (serverError) {
+        if (serverError.response?.data?.error?.message) {
+          userMessage = serverError.response.data.error.message;
+        } else if (serverError.message) {
+          userMessage = serverError.message; // Info for the user
+        } else {
+          userMessage = JSON.stringify(serverError.toJSON());
+        }
+      } else {
+        userMessage = error as string;
+      }
+      // Now set that error for the user to see.
+      this.$notify(
+        {
+          group: "alert",
+          type: "danger",
+          title: "Registration Error",
+          text: userMessage,
+        },
+        5000,
+      );
     }
   }
 
@@ -980,6 +972,13 @@ export default class ContactsView extends Vue {
       if (resp.status === 200) {
         const visibility = resp.data;
         contact.seesMe = visibility;
+        console.log(
+          "Visibility checked:",
+          visibility,
+          contact.did,
+          contact.name,
+        ); // eslint-disable-line no-console
+        console.log(this.contacts); // eslint-disable-line no-console
         db.contacts.update(contact.did, { seesMe: visibility });
 
         this.$notify(
@@ -1064,7 +1063,7 @@ export default class ContactsView extends Vue {
             this.showGiftedDialog(giverDid, recipientDid);
           },
           onYes: async () => {
-            this.$router.push({
+            (this.$router as Router).push({
               name: "contact-amounts",
               query: { contactDid: giverDid },
             });
@@ -1159,6 +1158,18 @@ export default class ContactsView extends Vue {
       );
     }
     this.showGiveNumbers = newShowValue;
+    if (
+      newShowValue &&
+      Object.keys(this.givenByMeDescriptions).length === 0 &&
+      Object.keys(this.givenByMeConfirmed).length === 0 &&
+      Object.keys(this.givenByMeUnconfirmed).length === 0 &&
+      Object.keys(this.givenToMeDescriptions).length === 0 &&
+      Object.keys(this.givenToMeConfirmed).length === 0 &&
+      Object.keys(this.givenToMeUnconfirmed).length === 0
+    ) {
+      // assume we should load it all
+      this.loadGives();
+    }
   }
   public toggleShowGiveTotals() {
     if (this.showGiveTotals) {
diff --git a/src/views/DIDView.vue b/src/views/DIDView.vue
index 46f78a073..3183b7d56 100644
--- a/src/views/DIDView.vue
+++ b/src/views/DIDView.vue
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
       v-if="!isLoading && claims.length === 0"
       class="flex justify-center mt-4"
     >
-      <span>No Claims Visible to You Involve Them</span>
+      <span>They Are in No Claims Visible to You</span>
     </div>
   </section>
 </template>