diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/bitchat/android/ui/ChatUIUtils.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/bitchat/android/ui/ChatUIUtils.kt
index a67f6a04..485fb9b0 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/bitchat/android/ui/ChatUIUtils.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/bitchat/android/ui/ChatUIUtils.kt
@@ -194,28 +194,38 @@ private fun appendMutedTimestamp(
 }
 
 /**
- * A delivery-status glyph rendered inline, trailing the timestamp inside a bubble.
+ * Per-check colours for the inline delivery marker trailing the timestamp inside a bubble.
  *
- * Mirrors the mapping used by the standalone delivery marker so the two never disagree.
+ * Both checks always render — grey until an acknowledgement turns them on — so a status change
+ * recolours in place and can never reflow the message text.
  */
 data class MessageStatusGlyph(
-    val text: String,
-    val color: Color,
-    val bold: Boolean,
+    val firstColor: Color,
+    val secondColor: Color,
 )
 
 private fun appendStatusGlyph(
     builder: AnnotatedString.Builder,
     glyph: MessageStatusGlyph,
 ) {
+    builder.append(" ")
     builder.pushStyle(
         SpanStyle(
-            color = glyph.color,
+            color = glyph.firstColor,
             fontSize = ChatVisualTokens.SystemTimeFontSize,
-            fontWeight = if (glyph.bold) FontWeight.Bold else FontWeight.Normal,
+            fontWeight = FontWeight.Normal,
         )
     )
-    builder.append(" ${glyph.text}")
+    builder.append("✓")
+    builder.pop()
+    builder.pushStyle(
+        SpanStyle(
+            color = glyph.secondColor,
+            fontSize = ChatVisualTokens.SystemTimeFontSize,
+            fontWeight = FontWeight.Normal,
+        )
+    )
+    builder.append("✓")
     builder.pop()
 }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/bitchat/android/ui/MessageComponents.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/bitchat/android/ui/MessageComponents.kt
index ce127b8c..6b3b52af 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/bitchat/android/ui/MessageComponents.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/bitchat/android/ui/MessageComponents.kt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import android.content.Intent
 import android.net.Uri
 import androidx.compose.material.icons.Icons
 import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.Close
-import androidx.compose.animation.AnimatedContent
+import androidx.compose.animation.animateColorAsState
 import androidx.compose.animation.core.AnimationSpec
 import androidx.compose.animation.core.Animatable
 import androidx.compose.animation.core.FiniteAnimationSpec
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@ import androidx.compose.animation.core.Spring
 import androidx.compose.animation.core.VisibilityThreshold
 import androidx.compose.animation.core.spring
 import androidx.compose.animation.core.tween
-import androidx.compose.animation.fadeIn
-import androidx.compose.animation.fadeOut
-import androidx.compose.animation.togetherWith
 import androidx.compose.foundation.ExperimentalFoundationApi
 import androidx.compose.foundation.background
 import androidx.compose.foundation.border
@@ -763,25 +760,26 @@ internal fun TextMessageLayout(
         onMessageLongPress?.invoke(message)
     }
 
-    // Bubble mode pulls the delivery marker into the bubble, trailing the timestamp, so the
-    // whole message reads as one unit. Same glyph mapping as the standalone marker.
-    val statusGlyph = if (bubbles && isSelf && message.isPrivate) {
-        message.deliveryStatus?.let { status ->
-            when (status) {
-                is DeliveryStatus.Sending ->
-                    MessageStatusGlyph(stringResource(R.string.status_sending), colorScheme.primary.copy(alpha = 0.6f), bold = false)
-                is DeliveryStatus.Sent ->
-                    MessageStatusGlyph(stringResource(R.string.status_pending), colorScheme.primary.copy(alpha = 0.6f), bold = false)
-                is DeliveryStatus.Delivered ->
-                    MessageStatusGlyph(stringResource(R.string.status_sent), colorScheme.primary.copy(alpha = 0.8f), bold = false)
-                is DeliveryStatus.Read ->
-                    MessageStatusGlyph(stringResource(R.string.status_delivered), colorScheme.secondary, bold = true)
-                is DeliveryStatus.Failed ->
-                    MessageStatusGlyph(stringResource(R.string.status_failed), colorScheme.error, bold = false)
-                is DeliveryStatus.PartiallyDelivered ->
-                    MessageStatusGlyph(stringResource(R.string.status_sent), colorScheme.primary.copy(alpha = 0.6f), bold = false)
-            }
-        }
+    // Bubble mode pulls the delivery marker into the bubble, trailing the timestamp. Both
+    // checks render from the start — grey until an acknowledgement turns them green — so a
+    // status change recolours in place and never reflows the text. The colour transition is
+    // animated, which reads as the checks lighting up rather than popping in.
+    val checkTargets = deliveryCheckColors(
+        status = if (bubbles && isSelf && message.isPrivate) message.deliveryStatus else null,
+        colorScheme = colorScheme,
+    )
+    val firstCheck by animateColorAsState(
+        targetValue = checkTargets.first,
+        animationSpec = tween(BitchatMotion.QUICK_MS),
+        label = "firstCheckColor",
+    )
+    val secondCheck by animateColorAsState(
+        targetValue = checkTargets.second,
+        animationSpec = tween(BitchatMotion.QUICK_MS),
+        label = "secondCheckColor",
+    )
+    val statusGlyph = if (bubbles && isSelf && message.isPrivate && message.deliveryStatus != null) {
+        MessageStatusGlyph(firstColor = firstCheck, secondColor = secondCheck)
     } else {
         null
     }
@@ -1145,43 +1143,77 @@ private fun redeemCashu(context: Context, token: String, preferWallet: Boolean)
     runCatching { context.startActivity(Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW, Uri.parse(web))) }
 }
 
+/**
+ * Per-check target colours for the delivery marker.
+ *
+ * Both checks always render — grey (disabled) until an acknowledgement turns them on — so a
+ * status change recolours in place and never reflows text around it. Read receipts use the
+ * app's primary green rather than a separate accent. [status] == null yields the all-grey
+ * baseline used while a message is still being sent.
+ */
+private fun deliveryCheckColors(status: DeliveryStatus?, colorScheme: ColorScheme): Pair<Color, Color> {
+    val grey = colorScheme.onSurface.copy(alpha = 0.35f)
+    val green = colorScheme.primary
+    return when (status) {
+        is DeliveryStatus.Read -> green to green
+        is DeliveryStatus.Delivered -> green to grey
+        is DeliveryStatus.PartiallyDelivered -> green to grey
+        is DeliveryStatus.Failed -> colorScheme.error to colorScheme.error
+        else -> grey to grey
+    }
+}
+
+/** Acknowledgement progress ordering, used to fire the pop only when the state advances. */
+private fun deliveryCheckRank(status: DeliveryStatus): Int = when (status) {
+    is DeliveryStatus.Read -> 3
+    is DeliveryStatus.Delivered -> 2
+    is DeliveryStatus.PartiallyDelivered -> 2
+    is DeliveryStatus.Failed -> 1
+    else -> 0
+}
+
 @Composable
 fun DeliveryStatusIcon(status: DeliveryStatus) {
     val colorScheme = MaterialTheme.colorScheme
+    val (firstTarget, secondTarget) = deliveryCheckColors(status, colorScheme)
+    val first by animateColorAsState(
+        targetValue = firstTarget,
+        animationSpec = tween(BitchatMotion.QUICK_MS),
+        label = "firstCheckColor",
+    )
+    val second by animateColorAsState(
+        targetValue = secondTarget,
+        animationSpec = tween(BitchatMotion.QUICK_MS),
+        label = "secondCheckColor",
+    )
 
-    // Status advances on its own as acks come back, so a hard glyph swap reads as a flicker.
-    // Keyed on the status *type* rather than the instance, because Delivered/Read carry a
-    // timestamp that would otherwise retrigger the transition on every identical update.
-    AnimatedContent(
-        targetState = status::class,
-        transitionSpec = {
-            fadeIn(tween(BitchatMotion.STANDARD_MS)) togetherWith
-                fadeOut(tween(BitchatMotion.QUICK_MS))
-        },
-        label = "deliveryStatus"
-    ) { statusClass ->
-        val (text, color, weight) = when (statusClass) {
-            DeliveryStatus.Sending::class ->
-                Triple(R.string.status_sending, colorScheme.primary.copy(alpha = 0.6f), FontWeight.Normal)
-            // Subtle hollow marker for Sent; a single check is reserved for Delivered (iOS parity).
-            DeliveryStatus.Sent::class ->
-                Triple(R.string.status_pending, colorScheme.primary.copy(alpha = 0.6f), FontWeight.Normal)
-            DeliveryStatus.Delivered::class ->
-                Triple(R.string.status_sent, colorScheme.primary.copy(alpha = 0.8f), FontWeight.Normal)
-            DeliveryStatus.Read::class ->
-                Triple(R.string.status_delivered, colorScheme.secondary, FontWeight.Bold)
-            DeliveryStatus.Failed::class ->
-                Triple(R.string.status_failed, colorScheme.error, FontWeight.Normal)
-            // A single subdued check, without the numeric label.
-            else ->
-                Triple(R.string.status_sent, colorScheme.primary.copy(alpha = 0.6f), FontWeight.Normal)
+    // Snappy micro pop when the state advances to (more) acknowledged. Keyed on the rank, not
+    // the instance, because Delivered/Read carry timestamps that would retrigger it otherwise.
+    val scale = remember { Animatable(1f) }
+    LaunchedEffect(deliveryCheckRank(status)) {
+        if (deliveryCheckRank(status) >= 2) {
+            scale.snapTo(1.3f)
+            scale.animateTo(1f, spring(dampingRatio = 0.55f, stiffness = 900f))
         }
-
-        Text(
-            text = stringResource(text),
-            fontSize = 10.sp,
-            color = color,
-            fontWeight = weight
-        )
     }
+
+    val text = remember(first, second) {
+        androidx.compose.ui.text.buildAnnotatedString {
+            pushStyle(androidx.compose.ui.text.SpanStyle(color = first))
+            append("✓")
+            pop()
+            pushStyle(androidx.compose.ui.text.SpanStyle(color = second))
+            append("✓")
+            pop()
+        }
+    }
+    Text(
+        text = text,
+        fontSize = 10.sp,
+        fontWeight = FontWeight.Normal,
+        modifier = Modifier.graphicsLayer {
+            scaleX = scale.value
+            scaleY = scale.value
+        }
+    )
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-fil/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-fil/strings.xml
index 66cd93bd..fa4aea0c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-fil/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-fil/strings.xml
@@ -293,12 +293,6 @@
     <string name="media_type_file">File</string>
 
     <!-- Mga status ng mensahe -->
-    <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-    <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-    <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-    <string name="status_read">✓</string>
 
     <!-- Tulong na text sa abiso -->
     <string name="notification_sent_image">📷 nagpadala ng larawan</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-fr/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-fr/strings.xml
index aa857f44..a884d35e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-fr/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-fr/strings.xml
@@ -294,12 +294,6 @@
     <string name="media_type_file">Fichier</string>
 
     <!-- Statuts de message -->
-    <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-    <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-    <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-    <string name="status_read">✓</string>
 
     <!-- Aide de texte de notification -->
     <string name="notification_sent_image">📷 a envoyé une image</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-he/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-he/strings.xml
index 86e4bbcb..f742042e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-he/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-he/strings.xml
@@ -349,12 +349,6 @@
   <string name="image_star">image/*</string>
   <string name="media_type_image">תמונה</string>
   <string name="media_type_file">קובץ</string>
-  <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-  <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-  <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-  <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-  <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-  <string name="status_read">✓</string>
   <string name="notification_sent_image">📷 שלח/ה תמונה</string>
   <string name="notification_sent_voice">🎤 שלח/ה הודעה קולית</string>
   <string name="notification_sent_file">📎 שלח/ה קובץ</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-it/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-it/strings.xml
index a8ecb688..af59fad3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-it/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-it/strings.xml
@@ -338,12 +338,6 @@
     <string name="warning_emoji">⚠️</string>
 
     <!-- Icone stato messaggio -->
-    <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-    <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-    <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-    <string name="status_read">✓</string>
 
     <!-- Helper file notifiche -->
     <string name="notification_file_pdf">📄</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-mg/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-mg/strings.xml
index 52617e72..b7182e09 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-mg/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-mg/strings.xml
@@ -302,12 +302,6 @@
     <string name="media_type_file">Rakitra</string>
 
     <!-- Famantarana toe-javatra hafatra -->
-    <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-    <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-    <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-    <string name="status_read">✓</string>
 
     <!-- Mpanampy lahatsoratra fampandrenesana -->
     <string name="notification_sent_image">📷 nandefasa sary</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-ms/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-ms/strings.xml
index c6391e6f..79bf5b1c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-ms/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-ms/strings.xml
@@ -374,12 +374,6 @@
   <string name="media_type_file">Fail</string>
 
   <!-- Message status icons -->
-  <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-  <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-  <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-  <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-  <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-  <string name="status_read">✓</string>
 
   <!-- Notification text helpers -->
   <string name="notification_sent_image">📷 menghantar imej</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-ne/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-ne/strings.xml
index 7a3da0bd..59d52853 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-ne/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-ne/strings.xml
@@ -293,12 +293,6 @@
     <string name="media_type_file">फाइल</string>
 
     <!-- सन्देश स्थिति -->
-    <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-    <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-    <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-    <string name="status_read">✓</string>
 
     <!-- सूचना पाठ सहायक -->
     <string name="notification_sent_image">📷 तस्वीर पठाइयो</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-nl/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-nl/strings.xml
index 64326ae5..1e46f196 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-nl/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-nl/strings.xml
@@ -339,12 +339,6 @@
     <string name="debug_question_mark">?</string>
 
     <!-- Berichtstatus-pictogrammen -->
-    <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-    <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-    <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-    <string name="status_read">✓</string>
 
     <!-- Meldingsbestand-emojis -->
     <string name="notification_file_pdf">📄</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-pl/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-pl/strings.xml
index 0d2f2689..3ec84dd4 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-pl/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-pl/strings.xml
@@ -347,12 +347,6 @@
     <string name="image_star">image/*</string>
     <string name="media_type_image">Obraz</string>
     <string name="media_type_file">Plik</string>
-    <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-    <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-    <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-    <string name="status_read">✓</string>
     <string name="notification_sent_image">📷 wysłał(a) obraz</string>
     <string name="notification_sent_voice">🎤 wysłał(a) wiadomość głosową</string>
     <string name="notification_sent_file">📎 wysłał(a) plik</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml
index 613b008d..02b1175d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml
@@ -276,13 +276,6 @@
     <string name="media_type_image">Изображение</string>
     <string name="media_type_file">Файл</string>
 
-    <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-    <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-    <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-    <string name="status_read">✓</string>
-
     <string name="notification_sent_image">📷 отправил изображение</string>
     <string name="notification_sent_voice">🎤 отправил голосовое</string>
     <string name="notification_sent_file">📎 отправил файл</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-sv/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-sv/strings.xml
index c0457997..b958faad 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-sv/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-sv/strings.xml
@@ -276,13 +276,6 @@
     <string name="media_type_image">Bild</string>
     <string name="media_type_file">Fil</string>
 
-    <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-    <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-    <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-    <string name="status_read">✓</string>
-
     <string name="notification_sent_image">📷 skickade en bild</string>
     <string name="notification_sent_voice">🎤 skickade ett röstmeddelande</string>
     <string name="notification_sent_file">📎 skickade en fil</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-ta/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-ta/strings.xml
index 5e7f8bdd..243f2112 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-ta/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-ta/strings.xml
@@ -352,12 +352,6 @@
   <string name="image_star">image/*</string>
   <string name="media_type_image">படம்</string>
   <string name="media_type_file">கோப்பு</string>
-  <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-  <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-  <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-  <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-  <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-  <string name="status_read">✓</string>
   <string name="notification_sent_image">📷 ஒரு படத்தை அனுப்பியது</string>
   <string name="notification_sent_voice">🎤 ஒரு குரல் செய்தியை அனுப்பியது</string>
   <string name="notification_sent_file">📎 ஒரு கோப்பை அனுப்பியது</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-tr/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-tr/strings.xml
index 533e3252..251d6a46 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-tr/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-tr/strings.xml
@@ -276,13 +276,6 @@
     <string name="media_type_image">Görsel</string>
     <string name="media_type_file">Dosya</string>
 
-    <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-    <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-    <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-    <string name="status_read">✓</string>
-
     <string name="notification_sent_image">📷 görsel gönderdi</string>
     <string name="notification_sent_voice">🎤 sesli mesaj gönderdi</string>
     <string name="notification_sent_file">📎 dosya gönderdi</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-uk/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-uk/strings.xml
index cdc73c91..f248ff71 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-uk/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-uk/strings.xml
@@ -341,12 +341,6 @@
     <string name="image_star">image/*</string>
     <string name="media_type_image">Зображення</string>
     <string name="media_type_file">Файл</string>
-    <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-    <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-    <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-    <string name="status_read">✓</string>
     <string name="notification_sent_image">📷 надіслав(-ла) зображення</string>
     <string name="notification_sent_voice">🎤 надіслав(-ла) голосове повідомлення</string>
     <string name="notification_sent_file">📎 надіслав(-ла) файл</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-zh-rCN/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-zh-rCN/strings.xml
index b9e35372..fca6b07b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-zh-rCN/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-zh-rCN/strings.xml
@@ -347,12 +347,6 @@
   <string name="image_star">image/*</string>
   <string name="media_type_image">图片</string>
   <string name="media_type_file">文件</string>
-  <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-  <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-  <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-  <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-  <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-  <string name="status_read">✓</string>
   <string name="notification_sent_image">📷 发送了一张图片</string>
   <string name="notification_sent_voice">🎤 发送了一条语音消息</string>
   <string name="notification_sent_file">📎 发送了一个文件</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-zh-rTW/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-zh-rTW/strings.xml
index 36b6bbdd..f427dbaf 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-zh-rTW/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-zh-rTW/strings.xml
@@ -347,12 +347,6 @@
   <string name="image_star">image/*</string>
   <string name="media_type_image">圖片</string>
   <string name="media_type_file">檔案</string>
-  <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-  <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-  <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-  <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-  <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-  <string name="status_read">✓</string>
   <string name="notification_sent_image">📷 傳送了一張圖片</string>
   <string name="notification_sent_voice">🎤 傳送了一則語音訊息</string>
   <string name="notification_sent_file">📎 傳送了一個檔案</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-zh/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-zh/strings.xml
index 751580a6..35f7477a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-zh/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-zh/strings.xml
@@ -293,12 +293,6 @@
     <string name="media_type_file">文件</string>
 
     <!-- 消息状态 -->
-    <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-    <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-    <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-    <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-    <string name="status_read">✓</string>
 
     <!-- 通知文本辅助 -->
     <string name="notification_sent_image">📷 发送了图片</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 690db90b..1c20d534 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -559,14 +559,6 @@
   <string name="media_type_image">Image</string>
   <string name="media_type_file">File</string>
 
-  <!-- Message status icons -->
-  <string name="status_sending">○</string>
-  <string name="status_pending">○</string>
-  <string name="status_sent">✓</string>
-  <string name="status_delivered">✓✓</string>
-  <string name="status_failed">⚠</string>
-  <string name="status_read">✓</string>
-
   <!-- Notification text helpers -->
   <string name="notification_sent_image">📷 sent an image</string>
   <string name="notification_sent_voice">🎤 sent a voice message</string>