diff --git a/SalmonEgg/SalmonEgg/Presentation/Views/Discover/DiscoverSessionsPage.xaml.cs b/SalmonEgg/SalmonEgg/Presentation/Views/Discover/DiscoverSessionsPage.xaml.cs
index 43fcdc4e..ded52771 100644
--- a/SalmonEgg/SalmonEgg/Presentation/Views/Discover/DiscoverSessionsPage.xaml.cs
+++ b/SalmonEgg/SalmonEgg/Presentation/Views/Discover/DiscoverSessionsPage.xaml.cs
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ private bool TryReturnToProfilesPane()
     }
 
     private static T? FindAncestorOrSelf<T>(DependencyObject? start, Func<T, bool>? predicate = null)
-        where T : DependencyObject
+        where T : class, DependencyObject
     {
         var current = start;
         while (current is not null)
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ private bool TryReturnToProfilesPane()
     }
 
     private static T? FindDescendant<T>(DependencyObject root, Func<T, bool> predicate)
-        where T : DependencyObject
+        where T : class, DependencyObject
     {
         var count = VisualTreeHelper.GetChildrenCount(root);
         for (var i = 0; i < count; i++)
diff --git a/SalmonEgg/SalmonEgg/Presentation/Views/Settings/DiagnosticsSettingsPage.xaml.cs b/SalmonEgg/SalmonEgg/Presentation/Views/Settings/DiagnosticsSettingsPage.xaml.cs
index 00cb1ab3..05d884f3 100644
--- a/SalmonEgg/SalmonEgg/Presentation/Views/Settings/DiagnosticsSettingsPage.xaml.cs
+++ b/SalmonEgg/SalmonEgg/Presentation/Views/Settings/DiagnosticsSettingsPage.xaml.cs
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ private bool TryMoveFocusWithinGamepadActions(bool moveDown)
     }
 
     private static T? FindAncestorOrSelf<T>(DependencyObject? start)
-        where T : DependencyObject
+        where T : class, DependencyObject
     {
         var current = start;
         while (current is not null)
diff --git a/SalmonEgg/SalmonEgg/Presentation/Views/SettingsShellPage.xaml.cs b/SalmonEgg/SalmonEgg/Presentation/Views/SettingsShellPage.xaml.cs
index 5f3921de..057c5e3c 100644
--- a/SalmonEgg/SalmonEgg/Presentation/Views/SettingsShellPage.xaml.cs
+++ b/SalmonEgg/SalmonEgg/Presentation/Views/SettingsShellPage.xaml.cs
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ private static bool IsUserMeaningfulInteractiveControl(Control control)
     }
 
     private static T? FindDescendant<T>(DependencyObject root, Func<T, bool> predicate)
-        where T : DependencyObject
+        where T : class, DependencyObject
     {
         var count = VisualTreeHelper.GetChildrenCount(root);
         for (var i = 0; i < count; i++)
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ private static bool IsUserMeaningfulInteractiveControl(Control control)
     }
 
     private static System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<T> FindDescendants<T>(DependencyObject root, Func<T, bool> predicate)
-        where T : DependencyObject
+        where T : class, DependencyObject
     {
         var count = VisualTreeHelper.GetChildrenCount(root);
         for (var i = 0; i < count; i++)
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ private static System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<T> FindDescendants<T>(Depe
     }
 
     private static T? FindAncestorOrSelf<T>(DependencyObject? start, Func<T, bool>? predicate = null)
-        where T : DependencyObject
+        where T : class, DependencyObject
     {
         var current = start;
         while (current is not null)
diff --git a/SalmonEgg/SalmonEgg/Presentation/Views/Start/StartView.xaml.cs b/SalmonEgg/SalmonEgg/Presentation/Views/Start/StartView.xaml.cs
index d869983a..45e9b745 100644
--- a/SalmonEgg/SalmonEgg/Presentation/Views/Start/StartView.xaml.cs
+++ b/SalmonEgg/SalmonEgg/Presentation/Views/Start/StartView.xaml.cs
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ private void RefreshHeroSuggestionFocusTargets()
     }
 
     private static T? FindDescendant<T>(DependencyObject root, Func<T, bool> predicate)
-        where T : DependencyObject
+        where T : class, DependencyObject
     {
         var count = VisualTreeHelper.GetChildrenCount(root);
         for (var i = 0; i < count; i++)
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ private void RefreshHeroSuggestionFocusTargets()
     }
 
     private static T? FindAncestorOrSelf<T>(DependencyObject? current)
-        where T : DependencyObject
+        where T : class, DependencyObject
     {
         while (current is not null)
         {
diff --git a/global.json b/global.json
index 9d942998..bdd9fefe 100644
--- a/global.json
+++ b/global.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     "Uno.Sdk": "6.5.33"
   },
   "sdk": {
-    "version": "10.0.202",
+    "version": "10.0.103",
     "rollForward": "latestPatch",
     "allowPrerelease": false
   }
diff --git a/src/SalmonEgg.Presentation.Core/ViewModels/Chat/Overlay/ChatConversationSurfaceProjectionCoordinator.cs b/src/SalmonEgg.Presentation.Core/ViewModels/Chat/Overlay/ChatConversationSurfaceProjectionCoordinator.cs
index fcbdfafd..1ce16862 100644
--- a/src/SalmonEgg.Presentation.Core/ViewModels/Chat/Overlay/ChatConversationSurfaceProjectionCoordinator.cs
+++ b/src/SalmonEgg.Presentation.Core/ViewModels/Chat/Overlay/ChatConversationSurfaceProjectionCoordinator.cs
@@ -4,18 +4,31 @@ namespace SalmonEgg.Presentation.Core.ViewModels.Chat.Overlay;
 
 internal sealed class ChatConversationSurfaceProjectionCoordinator
 {
+    private bool _hasLoadedActiveConversationRoot;
+    private bool _hasLoadedTranscriptSurface;
+
     public ChatConversationSurfaceProjection Project(ChatConversationSurfaceStateInput input)
     {
         var state = ChatConversationSurfaceStatePresenter.Resolve(input);
 
+        if (state.ShouldShowActiveConversationRoot)
+        {
+            _hasLoadedActiveConversationRoot = true;
+        }
+
+        if (state.ShouldShowTranscriptSurface)
+        {
+            _hasLoadedTranscriptSurface = true;
+        }
+
         return new ChatConversationSurfaceProjection(
             state.IsActivationOverlayVisible,
             state.IsOverlayVisible,
             state.ShouldShowActiveConversationRoot,
-            state.ShouldShowActiveConversationRoot,
+            _hasLoadedActiveConversationRoot,
             state.ShouldShowSessionHeader,
             state.ShouldShowTranscriptSurface,
-            state.ShouldShowTranscriptSurface,
+            _hasLoadedTranscriptSurface,
             state.ShouldShowConversationInputSurface,
             state.ShouldShowBlockingLoadingMask,
             state.ShouldShowLoadingOverlayStatusPill,
diff --git a/tests/SalmonEgg.Presentation.Core.Tests/Chat/ChatViewModelTests.cs b/tests/SalmonEgg.Presentation.Core.Tests/Chat/ChatViewModelTests.cs
index cb439d97..c1931b5c 100644
--- a/tests/SalmonEgg.Presentation.Core.Tests/Chat/ChatViewModelTests.cs
+++ b/tests/SalmonEgg.Presentation.Core.Tests/Chat/ChatViewModelTests.cs
@@ -10078,10 +10078,10 @@ await fixture.UpdateStateAsync(state => state with
         runtimeState.IsSessionActivationInProgress = true;
 
         Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldShowActiveConversationRoot);
-        Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldLoadActiveConversationRoot);
+        Assert.True(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldLoadActiveConversationRoot);
         Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldShowSessionHeader);
         Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldShowTranscriptSurface);
-        Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldLoadTranscriptSurface);
+        Assert.True(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldLoadTranscriptSurface);
         Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldShowConversationInputSurface);
         Assert.Equal(SessionNamePolicy.CreateDefault("conv-1"), fixture.ViewModel.CurrentSessionDisplayName);
         Assert.Equal(string.Empty, fixture.ViewModel.PresentedSessionHeaderDisplayName);
@@ -11138,10 +11138,10 @@ await fixture.DispatchConnectionAsync(new SetNewSessionDraftAction(new NewSessio
         syncContext.RunAll();
 
         Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldShowActiveConversationRoot);
-        Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldLoadActiveConversationRoot);
+        Assert.True(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldLoadActiveConversationRoot);
         Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldShowSessionHeader);
         Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldShowTranscriptSurface);
-        Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldLoadTranscriptSurface);
+        Assert.True(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldLoadTranscriptSurface);
         Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldShowConversationInputSurface);
 
         var switchTask = fixture.ViewModel.SwitchConversationAsync("conv-2");
@@ -11158,10 +11158,10 @@ await fixture.DispatchConnectionAsync(new SetNewSessionDraftAction(new NewSessio
         syncContext.RunAll();
 
         Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldShowActiveConversationRoot);
-        Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldLoadActiveConversationRoot);
+        Assert.True(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldLoadActiveConversationRoot);
         Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldShowSessionHeader);
         Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldShowTranscriptSurface);
-        Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldLoadTranscriptSurface);
+        Assert.True(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldLoadTranscriptSurface);
         Assert.False(fixture.ViewModel.ShouldShowConversationInputSurface);
         Assert.Equal("conv-2", runtimeState.DesiredSessionId);
         Assert.True(runtimeState.IsSessionActivationInProgress);
diff --git a/tests/SalmonEgg.Presentation.Core.Tests/Chat/Overlay/ChatConversationSurfaceProjectionCoordinatorTests.cs b/tests/SalmonEgg.Presentation.Core.Tests/Chat/Overlay/ChatConversationSurfaceProjectionCoordinatorTests.cs
index 6dca3376..b1bc7652 100644
--- a/tests/SalmonEgg.Presentation.Core.Tests/Chat/Overlay/ChatConversationSurfaceProjectionCoordinatorTests.cs
+++ b/tests/SalmonEgg.Presentation.Core.Tests/Chat/Overlay/ChatConversationSurfaceProjectionCoordinatorTests.cs
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public void Project_WhenActiveConversationRootWasShown_KeepsLoadStateWhenLaterHi
         Assert.True(visible.ShouldShowActiveConversationRoot);
         Assert.True(visible.ShouldLoadActiveConversationRoot);
         Assert.False(hidden.ShouldShowActiveConversationRoot);
-        Assert.False(hidden.ShouldLoadActiveConversationRoot);
+        Assert.True(hidden.ShouldLoadActiveConversationRoot);
     }
 
     [Fact]
@@ -97,6 +97,6 @@ public void Project_WhenTranscriptSurfaceWasShown_KeepsLoadStateWhenLaterHidden(
         Assert.True(visible.ShouldShowTranscriptSurface);
         Assert.True(visible.ShouldLoadTranscriptSurface);
         Assert.False(hidden.ShouldShowTranscriptSurface);
-        Assert.False(hidden.ShouldLoadTranscriptSurface);
+        Assert.True(hidden.ShouldLoadTranscriptSurface);
     }
 }