diff --git a/src/changelog.js b/src/changelog.js
index 6f06b9e..38584f5 100644
--- a/src/changelog.js
+++ b/src/changelog.js
@@ -1,4 +1,21 @@
 const config = [
+  {
+    title: 'Typing Indicator',
+    shortTitle: 'Typing Indicator',
+    date: '08/02/2019',
+    new: [
+      'See who\'s typing with the new typing indicator!',
+      'Online and offline friends now have their own category.',
+      'Timestamps for each message.'
+    ],
+    fix: [
+      'Some bugs with the message list scrolling.',
+      'Added some margin and padding to some places.'
+    ],
+    next: [
+      'Message notifications.',
+    ]
+  },
   {
     title: 'Avatar',
     shortTitle: 'Avatar',
diff --git a/src/components/app/LeftPanel.vue b/src/components/app/LeftPanel.vue
index c033296..74a7c97 100644
--- a/src/components/app/LeftPanel.vue
+++ b/src/components/app/LeftPanel.vue
@@ -1,11 +1,19 @@
 <template>
   <div class="left-panel">
     <MyMiniInformation />
-    <div class="list">
-      <PendingFriends />
+    <div class="tabs">
+      <div :class="{selector: true, right: !isFriendsTab}"></div>
+      <div class="tab" @click="isFriendsTab = true">Friends</div>
+      <div class="tab" @click="isFriendsTab = false">Recents</div>
+    </div>
+    <div class="list" v-if="isFriendsTab">
+      <pending-friends />
       <online-friends />
       <offline-friends />
     </div>
+    <div class="list" v-else>
+      <recent-friends />
+    </div>
     <AddFriendPanel/>
   </div>
 </template>
@@ -17,13 +25,20 @@ import PendingFriends from './relationships/PendingFriends.vue'
 import AddFriendPanel from './relationships/AddFriendPanel.vue'
 import OnlineFriends from './relationships/OnlineFriends.vue'
 import OfflineFriends from './relationships/OfflineFriends.vue'
+import RecentFriends from './relationships/RecentFriends.vue'
 export default {
   components: {
     MyMiniInformation,
     PendingFriends,
     AddFriendPanel,
     OnlineFriends,
-    OfflineFriends
+    OfflineFriends,
+    RecentFriends
+  },
+  data() {
+    return {
+      isFriendsTab: true
+    }
   }
 }
 </script>
@@ -35,7 +50,8 @@ export default {
   width: 300px;
   flex-shrink: 0;
   display: flex;
-  flex-direction: column
+  flex-direction: column;
+  z-index: 1;
 }
 .list{
   margin: 10px;
@@ -43,6 +59,39 @@ export default {
   overflow: auto;
 }
 
+.tabs{
+  display: flex;
+  color: white;
+  flex-shrink: 0;
+  margin-top: 20px;
+  position: relative;
+}
+.tab{
+  flex: 1;
+  text-align: center;
+  margin: auto;
+  flex-shrink: 0;
+  user-select: none;
+  cursor: default;
+  padding: 10px;
+  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.171);
+  margin-left: 1px;
+  margin-right: 1px;
+}
+.selector {
+  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.137);
+  width: 148px;
+  height: 39px;
+  top: 0;
+  left: 1px;
+  position: absolute;
+  z-index: -1;
+  transition: 0.3s;
+}
+.right{
+  left: 151px;
+}
+
 /* ------- SCROLL BAR -------*/
 /* width */
 .list::-webkit-scrollbar {
diff --git a/src/components/app/MessageTemplate.vue b/src/components/app/MessageTemplate.vue
index b1e481f..54d06b1 100644
--- a/src/components/app/MessageTemplate.vue
+++ b/src/components/app/MessageTemplate.vue
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 <template>
-	<div class="message">
+	<div :class="{message: true, ownMessage: user.uniqueID === $props.uniqueID}">
 		<div class="profile-picture" :style="`background-image: url(${userAvatar})`"></div>
 		<div class="triangle">
 			<div class="triangle-inner"></div>
 		</div>
 		<div class="content">
-			<div class="username">{{this.$props.username}}</div>
+			<div class="user-info">
+                <div class="username">{{this.$props.username}}</div>
+                <div class="date">{{getDate}}</div>
+            </div>
 			<div class="content-message">{{this.$props.message}}</div>
 		</div>
 		<div class="sending-status">{{statusMessage}}</div>
@@ -15,9 +18,13 @@
 
 <script>
 import config from '@/config.js'
+import friendlyDate from '@/date'
 export default {
-	props: ['message', 'status', 'username', 'avatar'],
+	props: ['message', 'status', 'username', 'avatar', 'date', 'uniqueID'],
 	computed: {
+        getDate() {
+            return friendlyDate(this.$props.date);
+        },
 		userAvatar() {
 			return config.domain + "/avatars/" + this.$props.avatar
 		},
@@ -33,7 +40,10 @@ export default {
 			} else {
 				return ""
 			}
-		}
+        },
+        user() {
+            return this.$store.getters.user
+        }
 	}
 }
 </script>
@@ -50,6 +60,13 @@ export default {
     animation: showMessage .3s ease-in-out;
 }
 
+.ownMessage .triangle-inner{
+    border-right: 7px solid rgba(184, 184, 184, 0.219);
+}
+.ownMessage .content{
+    background: rgba(184, 184, 184, 0.219);
+
+}
 @keyframes showMessage {
     from {
         transform: translate(0px, 9px);
@@ -68,7 +85,7 @@ export default {
     margin-left: 0;
     flex-shrink: 0;
     background-position: center;
-    background-size: 100%;
+    background-size: cover;
     background-repeat: no-repeat;
 }
 
@@ -104,16 +121,30 @@ export default {
     margin-right: 0;
     transition: 1s;
 }
-.username {
-    color: rgb(189, 189, 189);
-    font-size: 14px;
+.user-info {
+    display: flex;
 }
+.username {
+    color: rgb(219, 219, 219);
+    font-size: 14px;
+    margin: auto;
+    margin-left: 0;
+    margin-right: 0;
+}
+.date{
+    color: rgb(161, 161, 161);
+    font-size: 10px;
+    margin: auto;
+    margin-left: 5px;
 
+}
 .content-message {
     word-wrap: break-word;
     word-break: break-word;
     white-space: pre-wrap;
     font-size: 14px;
+    overflow: hidden;
+    color: white;
 }
 
 .message .sending-status {
diff --git a/src/components/app/MyMiniInformation.vue b/src/components/app/MyMiniInformation.vue
index 2397aa0..0a405fc 100644
--- a/src/components/app/MyMiniInformation.vue
+++ b/src/components/app/MyMiniInformation.vue
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ export default {
   margin-left: 10px;
   margin-right: 10px;
   background-position: center;
-  background-size: 100%;
+  background-size: cover;
   background-repeat: no-repeat;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/components/app/RightPanel.vue b/src/components/app/RightPanel.vue
index d47b989..8aaca81 100644
--- a/src/components/app/RightPanel.vue
+++ b/src/components/app/RightPanel.vue
@@ -8,12 +8,13 @@
       </div>
       <div class="current-channel"><span v-if="!selectedChannelID">Welcome back!</span><span v-else>{{channelName}}</span></div>
     </div>
-    <typing-status v-if="typing" :username="whosTyping"/>
     <div class="loading" v-if="selectedChannelID && !messages[selectedChannelID]">
       <spinner />
     </div>
-    <div v-else-if="selectedChannelID" class="message-logs">
-      <message v-for="(msg, index) in messages[selectedChannelID]" :key="index" :username="msg.creator.username" :avatar="msg.creator.avatar" :message="msg.message" :status="msg.status" />
+    <div v-else-if="selectedChannelID" class="message-logs" @wheel="invertScroll">
+      <div class="scroll">
+        <message v-for="(msg, index) in messages[selectedChannelID]" :key="index" :date="msg.created" :username="msg.creator.username" :uniqueID="msg.creator.uniqueID" :avatar="msg.creator.avatar" :message="msg.message" :status="msg.status" />
+      </div>
     </div>
     <news v-else />
     <div class="chat-input-area" v-if="selectedChannelID">
@@ -22,6 +23,11 @@
         <button :class="{'send-button': true, 'error-send-button': messageLength > 5000}" @click="sendMessage">Send</button>
       </div>
       <div class="info">
+        <div class="typing-outer">
+          <transition name="typing-animate">
+            <typing-status v-if="typing" :username="whosTyping"/>
+          </transition>
+        </div>
         <div :class="{'message-count': true, 'error-info': messageLength > 5000 }">{{messageLength}}/5000</div>
       </div>
     </div>
@@ -79,6 +85,8 @@ export default {
 
       if(this.message == "")return;
       if (this.message.length > 5000) return;
+      clearInterval(this.postTimerID);
+      this.postTimerID = null;
 
       const msg = this.message;
       const tempID = this.generateNum(25);
@@ -89,12 +97,13 @@ export default {
         message: {
           tempID,
           message: this.message,
-          channelID: this.selectedChannelID
+          channelID: this.selectedChannelID,
+          created: new Date()
         }
       })
 
       this.message = ""
-
+      this.$store.dispatch('updateChannelLastMessage', this.selectedChannelID);
       const { ok, error, result } = await messagesService.post(this.selectedChannelID, {
         message: msg,
         socketID: this.$socket.id,
@@ -136,15 +145,18 @@ export default {
         this.sendMessage();
       }
     },
-    scrollDown(speed){
-      //Scroll to bottom
-      $(".message-logs").stop(true).animate({
-        scrollTop: $(".message-logs")[0].scrollHeight
-      }, speed);
+    invertScroll(event) {
+      if(event.deltaY) {
+        event.preventDefault();
+        event.currentTarget.scrollTop -= parseFloat(getComputedStyle(event.currentTarget).getPropertyValue('font-size')) * (event.deltaY < 0 ? -1 : 1) * 2;
+      }
+    },
+    hideTypingStatus(data) {
+      if(this.user.uniqueID === data.message.creator.uniqueID) return;
+      this.typing = false;
     }
   },
   mounted() {
-    bus.$on('scrollDown', this.scrollDown);
     this.$options.sockets.typingStatus = (data) => {
       const {channelID, userID} = data;
       if (channelID !== this.selectedChannelID) return;
@@ -157,12 +169,16 @@ export default {
         this.typing = false; 
       }, 2500);
     }
+    bus.$on('newMessage', this.hideTypingStatus)
   },
   beforeDestroy() {
+    bus.$off('newMessage', this.hideTypingStatus);
     delete this.$options.sockets.typingStatus;
-    bus.$off('scrollDown', this.scrollDown)
   },
   computed: {
+    user() {
+      return this.$store.getters.user;
+    },
     channel() {
       return this.$store.getters.channels[this.selectedChannelID];
     },
@@ -183,6 +199,18 @@ export default {
 
 <style scoped>
 
+
+.typing-animate-enter-active {
+  transition: .10s;
+}
+.typing-animate-enter /* .fade-leave-active below version 2.1.8 */ {
+  opacity: 0;
+  transform: translateY(3px)
+}
+.typing-animate-leave-to {
+  opacity: 0;
+  transform: translateY(-3px)
+}
 .error-info {
   color: red;
 }
@@ -227,6 +255,8 @@ export default {
     overflow: auto;
     flex: 1;
 }
+.message-logs, .message-logs .scroll {transform: scale(1,-1);}
+
 .loading{
   overflow: auto;
   flex: 1;
@@ -241,11 +271,21 @@ export default {
   color: white;
   font-size: 12px;
   margin-left: 25px;
-
+  margin-top: 5px;
+  display: flex;
+}
+.typing-outer{
+  flex: 1;
+  height: 20px;
+}
+.message-count {
+  float: right;
+  margin-right: 30px;
+  margin-top: 3px;
 }
 .message-area{
-    display: flex;
-    width: 100%;
+  display: flex;
+  width: 100%;
 }
 .chat-input{
     font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
diff --git a/src/components/app/SettingsPanels/MyProfile.vue b/src/components/app/SettingsPanels/MyProfile.vue
index ac86a78..84d6b02 100644
--- a/src/components/app/SettingsPanels/MyProfile.vue
+++ b/src/components/app/SettingsPanels/MyProfile.vue
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ export default {
   margin-left: 20px;
   flex-shrink: 0;
   background-position: center;
-  background-size: 100%;
+  background-size: cover;
   background-repeat: no-repeat;
 }
 .information {
diff --git a/src/components/app/TypingStatus.vue b/src/components/app/TypingStatus.vue
index 33bfc2f..a092218 100644
--- a/src/components/app/TypingStatus.vue
+++ b/src/components/app/TypingStatus.vue
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <template>
   <div class="typing-status">
     <object class="animation" type="image/svg+xml" :data="animation"></object>
-    <div class="text">{{this.$props.username}} is typing...</div>
+    <div class="text"><strong>{{this.$props.username}}</strong> is typing...</div>
   </div>
 </template>
 
@@ -19,34 +19,20 @@ export default {
 <style scoped>
 .typing-status {
   color: white;
-  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.246);
-  padding: 5px;
-  margin-bottom: 5px;
   display: flex;
   transition: 0.3s;
   flex-shrink: 0;
+  flex: 1;
 }
 .animation {
-  height: 40px;
-  width: 40px;
+  height: 20px;
+  width: 20px;
   display: flex;
 }
 .text {
   margin: auto;
-  margin-left: 10px;
+  margin-left: 5px;
+  font-size: 13px;
 }
 
-
-@keyframes moveBall {
-  from{
-    height: 0px;
-    width: 0px;
-    opacity: 1;
-  }
-  to {
-    height: 40px;
-    width: 40px;
-    opacity: 0;
-  }
-}
 </style>
diff --git a/src/components/app/relationships/AddFriendPanel.vue b/src/components/app/relationships/AddFriendPanel.vue
index 7c11de7..7d62294 100644
--- a/src/components/app/relationships/AddFriendPanel.vue
+++ b/src/components/app/relationships/AddFriendPanel.vue
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ export default {
   transition: .3s;
 }
 .slide-enter, .slide-leave-to /* .fade-leave-active below version 2.1.8 */ {
-  margin-bottom: -270px;
+  margin-bottom: -250px;
   opacity: 0;
 }
 
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ export default {
 .add-friend{
   background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.13);
   flex: 1;
-  height: 250px;
+  height: 230px;
   display: flex;
   flex-direction: column;
   color: white;
@@ -150,8 +150,8 @@ form {
   background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.274);
   width: 100%;
   text-align: center;
-  padding-top: 15px;
-  padding-bottom: 15px;
+  padding-top: 5px;
+  padding-bottom: 5px;
   color: white;
   cursor: pointer;
   user-select: none;
diff --git a/src/components/app/relationships/FriendsTemplate.vue b/src/components/app/relationships/FriendsTemplate.vue
index aab0890..e6861cd 100644
--- a/src/components/app/relationships/FriendsTemplate.vue
+++ b/src/components/app/relationships/FriendsTemplate.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <template>
-  <div class="friend" @click="openChat">
+  <div :class="{friend: true, notifyAnimation: (notificationss && notificationss > 0) }" :style="`background: ${status.bgColor};`" @click="openChat">
     <div class="profile-picture" :style="`border-color: ${status.statusColor}; background-image: url(${userAvatar})`">
       <div class="status" :style="`background-image: url(${status.statusURL})`" ></div>
     </div>
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@
       <div class="username">{{$props.username}}</div>
       <div class="status-name" :style="`color: ${status.statusColor}`">{{status.statusName}}</div>
     </div>
+    <div class="notification" v-if="notificationss && notificationss >0">
+      <div class="notification-inner">
+        {{notificationss}}
+      </div>
+    </div>
   </div>
 </template>
 
@@ -15,9 +20,10 @@ import channelService from '@/services/channelService';
 import messagesService from '@/services/messagesService';
 import config from '@/config.js'
 import statuses from '@/statuses';
+import {bus} from '@/main'
 
 export default {
-  props: ['username', 'tag',  'channelID',  'uniqueID'],
+  props: ['username', 'tag',  'channelID',  'uniqueID', ],
   methods: {
     async getMessages() {
       const {ok, error, result} = await messagesService.get(this.$props.channelID);
@@ -29,9 +35,10 @@ export default {
       }
     },
     async openChat() {
+      bus.$emit('closeLeftMenu');
       this.$store.dispatch('selectedChannelID', this.$props.channelID);
-      this.$store.dispatch('setName', this.$props.username);
-      if (this.$store.getters.channels[this.$props.channelID]) return
+      this.$store.dispatch('setChannelName', this.$props.username);
+      if (this.$store.getters.channels[this.$props.channelID] && !this.$store.getters.messages[this.$props.channelID]) return this.getMessages();
       const {ok, error, result} = await channelService.post(this.$props.channelID);
       if ( ok ) {
         this.$store.dispatch('channel', result.data.channel);
@@ -43,6 +50,14 @@ export default {
     }
   },
   computed: {
+    notificationss () {
+      const channelID = this.$props.channelID;
+      const notifications = this.$store.getters.notifications.find(function(e) {
+        return e.channelID == channelID
+      })
+      if (!notifications) return;
+      return notifications.count;
+    },
     user() {
       return this.$store.getters.user.friends[this.$props.uniqueID].recipient;
     },
@@ -54,7 +69,8 @@ export default {
       return {
         statusName: statuses[parseInt(status)].name,
         statusURL: statuses[parseInt(status)].url,
-        statusColor: statuses[parseInt(status)].color
+        statusColor: statuses[parseInt(status)].color,
+        bgColor: statuses[parseInt(status)].bgColor
       }
     }
   }
@@ -67,10 +83,42 @@ export default {
   color: white;
   background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.137);
   margin: 5px;
-  padding: 10px;
+  padding: 5px;
+  padding-right: 0;
   display: flex;
   transition: 0.3s;
-  border-radius: 3px;
+  border-radius: 5px;
+  position: relative;
+  overflow: hidden;
+}
+
+.notifyAnimation:before{
+  content: '';
+  position: absolute;
+  z-index: -1;
+  top: 0;
+  left: 0;
+  right: 0;
+  bottom: 0;
+  animation: notifyAnime;
+  animation-duration: 1s;
+  animation-iteration-count: infinite;
+  animation-fill-mode: forwards
+
+}
+@keyframes notifyAnime {
+  0%{
+    background: rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.198);
+  }
+  40%{
+    background: rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.411);
+  }
+  60%{
+    background: rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.411);
+  }
+  100%{
+    background: rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.198);
+  }
 }
 
 .friend:hover {
@@ -78,18 +126,19 @@ export default {
 }
 
 .profile-picture{
-  height: 40px;
-  width: 40px;
+  height: 30px;
+  width: 30px;
   background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.425);
   border-radius: 50%;
   margin: auto;
   margin-left: 2px;
   margin-right: 5px;
-  border: solid 3px;
+  border: solid 2px;
   position: relative;
   background-position: center;
-  background-size: 100%;
+  background-size: cover;
   background-repeat: no-repeat;
+  transition: 0.3s;
 }
 .information{
   margin: auto;
@@ -98,10 +147,25 @@ export default {
   flex: 1;
 }
 
+.notification{
+  position: absolute;
+  display: flex;
+  background: rgba(134, 134, 134, 0.315);
+  height: 100%;
+  right: 0;
+  top: 0;
+  bottom: 0;
+  width: 50px;
+  border-radius: 1px;
+}
+.notification-inner{ 
+  margin: auto;
+}
+
 .status {
   position: absolute;
-  height: 20px;
-  width: 20px;
+  height: 15px;
+  width: 15px;
   background-color: black;
   border-radius: 50%;
   background-size: calc(100% + 2px);
@@ -114,7 +178,7 @@ export default {
 
 .friend:hover .status { 
   opacity: 1;
-  bottom: -5px;
+  bottom: -4px;
 }
 
 .status-name{
@@ -125,7 +189,7 @@ export default {
 }
 .friend:hover .status-name { 
   opacity: 0.8;
-  height: 19px;
+  height: 13px;
 }
 </style>
 
diff --git a/src/components/app/relationships/OfflineFriends.vue b/src/components/app/relationships/OfflineFriends.vue
index 0c00ddb..a7e8241 100644
--- a/src/components/app/relationships/OfflineFriends.vue
+++ b/src/components/app/relationships/OfflineFriends.vue
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export default {
       const result = Object.keys(allFriend).map(function(key) {
         return allFriend[key];
       });
-      return result.filter(friend => friend.status == 2 && friend.recipient.status === undefined || friend.recipient.status == 0 );
+      return result.filter(friend => friend.status == 2 && (friend.recipient.status === undefined || friend.recipient.status == 0 ));
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/components/app/relationships/OnlineFriends.vue b/src/components/app/relationships/OnlineFriends.vue
index 0cbd9ed..d900b5c 100644
--- a/src/components/app/relationships/OnlineFriends.vue
+++ b/src/components/app/relationships/OnlineFriends.vue
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export default {
       const result = Object.keys(allFriend).map(function(key) {
         return allFriend[key];
       });
-      return result.filter(friend => friend.status == 2 && friend.recipient.status !== undefined || friend.recipient.status > 0 );
+      return result.filter(friend => friend.status == 2 && (friend.recipient.status !== undefined && friend.recipient.status > 0 ));
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/components/app/relationships/PendingTemplate.vue b/src/components/app/relationships/PendingTemplate.vue
index 6ac9990..0e058b5 100644
--- a/src/components/app/relationships/PendingTemplate.vue
+++ b/src/components/app/relationships/PendingTemplate.vue
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ export default {
   margin-left: 2px;
   margin-right: 5px;
   background-position: center;
-  background-size: 100%;
+  background-size: cover;
   background-repeat: no-repeat;
 }
 .information{
diff --git a/src/components/app/relationships/RecentFriends.vue b/src/components/app/relationships/RecentFriends.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..abae5da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/app/relationships/RecentFriends.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+<template>
+  <div class="recents">
+    <transition name="list" appear>
+      <div class="list">
+        
+        <FriendsTemplate v-for="(channel, key) of channels" :key="key" notifications="1" :channelID="channel.channelID" :uniqueID="channel.recipients[0].uniqueID" :username="channel.recipients[0].username" :tag="channel.recipients[0].tag"/>
+      </div>
+    </transition>
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script>
+import Tab from './Tab.vue'
+import FriendsTemplate from './FriendsTemplate.vue'
+export default {
+  components: {
+    Tab,
+    FriendsTemplate
+  },
+  computed: {
+    channels() {
+      const json = this.$store.getters.channels;
+      const notifications = this.$store.getters.notifications;
+
+      const keys = Object.keys(json);
+      let result = [];
+      keys.forEach(function(key){
+          result.push(json[key]);
+      });
+
+      result.sort(function(a, b){
+        
+        const notificationA = notifications.find(item => {
+          return item.channelID === a.channelID
+        })
+        const notificationB = notifications.find(item => {
+          return item.channelID === b.channelID
+        })
+        // make notifications more prority.
+        if (notificationA)
+          return -1
+        if (notificationB)
+          return 1
+
+        if (a.lastMessaged === undefined)
+          return 1
+        if (b.lastMessaged === undefined)
+          return -1
+        return b.lastMessaged - a.lastMessaged
+      });
+
+      // gets unopened dms
+      const notificationsFiltered = notifications.filter(item => {
+        const find = result.find(resFind => {
+          return resFind.channelID === item.channelID
+        })
+        if (!find) {
+          return true;
+        }
+      })
+      for (let index in notificationsFiltered){
+        notificationsFiltered[index].creator = "dummy";
+        notificationsFiltered[index].recipients = [notificationsFiltered[index].sender];
+      }
+      result = notificationsFiltered.concat(result)
+      return result
+    }
+  }
+}
+</script>
+<style scoped>
+.list-enter-active, .list-leave-active {
+  transition:  .3s;
+}
+.list-enter, .list-leave-to /* .fade-leave-active below version 2.1.8 */ {
+  transform: translateY(-20px);
+  opacity: 0;
+}
+
+.recents{
+  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);
+  margin: 5px;
+  user-select: none;
+  padding-bottom: 3px;
+  border-radius: 5px;
+  transition: 0.3s;
+}
+.tab{
+  border-radius: 5px;
+  transition: 0.3s;
+}
+.tab:hover{
+  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.123);
+}
+</style>
+
+
diff --git a/src/components/app/relationships/Tab.vue b/src/components/app/relationships/Tab.vue
index 9c3ad7b..9f1461a 100644
--- a/src/components/app/relationships/Tab.vue
+++ b/src/components/app/relationships/Tab.vue
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ export default {
     display: flex;
     color: white;
   }
+  .tab-name {
+    padding-top: 3px;
+  }
   .material-icons{
     transition: 0.3s;
   }
diff --git a/src/components/app/statusList.vue b/src/components/app/statusList.vue
index adc701e..9c2afc9 100644
--- a/src/components/app/statusList.vue
+++ b/src/components/app/statusList.vue
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ export default {
     border-radius: 10px;
     padding: 5px;
     width: 180px;
+    z-index: 1;
 }
 .status-list {
     padding: 5px;
diff --git a/src/date.js b/src/date.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2c73510
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/date.js
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+export default (miliseconds) => {
+    let friendlyDate = "";
+    const now = new Date();
+    const messageDate = new Date(miliseconds);
+    
+    if (sameDay(now, messageDate)) {
+        friendlyDate = `Today at ${getFullTime(messageDate)}`
+    } else if (yesterDay(now, messageDate)) {
+        friendlyDate = `Yesterday at ${getFullTime(messageDate)}`
+    } else {
+        friendlyDate = getFullDateWithTime(messageDate)
+    }
+    return friendlyDate;
+}
+
+function sameDay(d1, d2) {
+    return d1.getFullYear() === d2.getFullYear() &&
+      d1.getMonth() === d2.getMonth() &&
+      d1.getDate() === d2.getDate();
+}
+function yesterDay(d1, d2) {
+    return d1.getFullYear() === d2.getFullYear() &&
+    d1.getMonth() === d2.getMonth() &&
+    (d1.getDate() - d2.getDate()) == 1
+}
+
+function getFullTime(date){
+    let finalTime = ""
+    let hours = date.getHours();
+    let minutes = date.getMinutes()
+
+    if (hours <= 9) {
+        finalTime = `0${hours}`;
+    } else {
+        finalTime = `${hours}`
+    }
+    
+    if (minutes <= 9) {
+        finalTime += `:0${minutes}`;
+    } else {
+        finalTime += `:${minutes}`
+    }
+    return finalTime;
+}
+
+function getFullDateWithTime(date) {
+    const days = ['Sun', 'Mon', 'Tue', 'Wed', 'Thu', 'Fri', 'Sat'];
+    const months = ['Jan', 'Feb', 'Mar', 'Apr', 'May', 'Jun', 'Jul', 'Aug', 'Sep', 'Oct', 'Nov', 'Dec'];
+    const dayName = days[date.getDay()];
+    const monthName = months[date.getMonth()];
+    return `${dayName} ${date.getDate()} ${monthName} ${date.getFullYear()} at ${getFullTime(date)}`
+    
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/statuses.js b/src/statuses.js
index 4c2b8b7..63e10f1 100644
--- a/src/statuses.js
+++ b/src/statuses.js
@@ -3,31 +3,37 @@ const config = [
   {
     name: "Offline",
     url: require("@/assets/status/0.svg"),
-    color: "#919191"
+    color: "#919191",
+    bgColor: "rgba(145, 145, 145, 0.19)",
+     
   },
   //Online
   {
     name: "Online",
     url: require("@/assets/status/1.svg"),
-    color: "#27eb48"
+    color: "#27eb48",
+    bgColor: "rgba(39, 235, 72, 0.19)"
   },
   //Away
   {
     name: "Away",
     url: require("@/assets/status/2.svg"),
-    color: "#ffdd1e"
+    color: "#ffdd1e",
+    bgColor: "rgb(255, 221, 30, 0.19)",
   },
   //Busy
   {
     name: "Busy",
     url: require("@/assets/status/3.svg"),
-    color: "#ea0b1e"
+    color: "#ea0b1e",
+    bgColor: "rgb(234, 11, 30, 0.19)"
   },
   //Looking to play
   {
     name: "Looking to play",
     url: require("@/assets/status/4.svg"),
-    color: "#9a3dd3"
+    color: "#9a3dd3",
+    bgColor: "rgb(154, 61, 211, 0.19)",
   }
 ]
 
diff --git a/src/store/index.js b/src/store/index.js
index 7fc1090..c88ea69 100644
--- a/src/store/index.js
+++ b/src/store/index.js
@@ -4,12 +4,13 @@ import user from './modules/userModule';
 import socketModule from './modules/socketIOModule';
 import channelModule from './modules/channelModule';
 import messageModule from './modules/messageModule';
+import notificationsModule from './modules/notificationsModule';
 import {router} from './../router'
 
 Vue.use(Vuex);
 
 export const store = new Vuex.Store({
-  modules: { user, socketModule, channelModule, messageModule },
+  modules: { user, channelModule, messageModule, notificationsModule, socketModule },
   state: {
 
   },
@@ -17,12 +18,7 @@ export const store = new Vuex.Store({
 
   },
   mutations: {
-    sendMessage(state, message) {
-      if (state.messageLogs[state.channelID] === undefined) {
-        state.messageLogs[state.channelID] = {};
-      }
-      state.messageLogs[state.channelID][Date.now().toString()] = {channelID: state.channelID, message: message, messageID: Date.now(), status: 0};
-    }
+
 
   },
   actions: {
diff --git a/src/store/modules/channelModule.js b/src/store/modules/channelModule.js
index e92502e..f48df6a 100644
--- a/src/store/modules/channelModule.js
+++ b/src/store/modules/channelModule.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import {bus} from '../../main'
 import {router} from './../../router'
+import Vue from 'vue';
 
 const state = {
   selectedChannelID: null,
@@ -26,19 +27,28 @@ const actions = {
   selectedChannelID(context, channelID) {
     context.commit('selectedChannelID', channelID)
   },
-  setName(context, name) {
-    context.commit('setName', name)
+  setChannelName(context, name) {
+    context.commit('setChannelName', name)
+  },
+  updateChannelLastMessage(context, channelID) {
+    context.commit('updateChannelLastMessage', channelID)
   }
 }
 
 const mutations = {
+  updateChannelLastMessage(state, channelID){
+    Vue.set(state.channels[channelID], 'lastMessaged', Date.now());
+  },
+  addAllChannels(state, channels){
+    Vue.set(state, 'channels', channels);
+  },
   channel(state, channel) {
-    state.channels[channel.channelID] = channel;
+    Vue.set(state.channels, channel.channelID, channel);
   },
   selectedChannelID(state, channelID) {
     state.selectedChannelID = channelID;
   },
-  setName(state, name) {
+  setChannelName(state, name) {
     state.channelName = name;
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/store/modules/messageModule.js b/src/store/modules/messageModule.js
index eb2e4a5..2aeba29 100644
--- a/src/store/modules/messageModule.js
+++ b/src/store/modules/messageModule.js
@@ -18,10 +18,13 @@ const actions = {
     context.commit('messages', data)
   },
   addMessage(context, data) {
+    // if the message is sent by this client, add additional information.
     if (data.sender) {
       data.message.creator = context.getters.user
       data.message.status = 0;
     }
+
+    // send notification if message is not ours
     context.commit('addMessage', data);
   },
   replaceMessage(context, data) {
@@ -32,17 +35,14 @@ const actions = {
 const mutations = {
   messages(state, data) {
     Vue.set(state.messages, data.channelID, data.messages.reverse())
-    setTimeout(() => {
-      bus.$emit('scrollDown', 0);
-    }, 300);
   },
   addMessage(state, data) {
-    bus.$emit('scrollDown', 300);
+    bus.$emit('newMessage', data);
     Vue.set(
       state.messages[data.channelID],
       state.messages[data.channelID].length,
       data.message
-    );
+    );    
   },
 
   replaceMessage (state, data) {
diff --git a/src/store/modules/notificationsModule.js b/src/store/modules/notificationsModule.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3ab252a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/store/modules/notificationsModule.js
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+import {bus} from '../../main'
+import {router} from './../../router'
+import Vue from 'vue';
+
+const state = {
+  notifications: []
+}
+
+const getters = {
+  notifications(state) {
+    return state.notifications;
+  }
+}
+
+const actions = {
+  addAllNotifications(context, notifications) {
+    context.commit('addAllNotifications', notifications)
+  },
+  messageCreatedNotification(context, notification) {
+    const {guildID, channelID, lastMessageID, sender} = notification;
+
+
+    let find = context.state.notifications.find(item => {
+      return item.channelID === channelID
+    })
+    if (find) {
+      return context.commit('messageCreatedNotification', {exists: true, notification: {channelID, lastMessageID,sender}});
+    } 
+    context.commit('messageCreatedNotification', {exists: false, notification: {channelID, lastMessageID, sender, count: 1}});
+    
+  }
+}
+
+const mutations = {
+  addAllNotifications(state, notifications){
+    Vue.set(state, 'notifications', notifications);
+  },
+  messageCreatedNotification(state, data) {
+    const {exists, notification} = data;
+    if (exists) {
+      for (let i = 0; i < state.notifications.length; i++) {
+        if (state.notifications[i].channelID === notification.channelID) {
+          const count = state.notifications[i].count;
+          Vue.set(state.notifications[i], 'count', count + 1);
+          Vue.set(state.notifications[i], 'lastMessageID', data.notification.lastMessageID);
+          Vue.set(state.notifications[i], 'sender', data.notification.sender);
+          break;
+        }
+      }
+      return;
+    }
+    state.notifications.push(notification);
+  }
+}
+
+export default {
+  namespace: true,
+  state,
+  actions,
+  mutations,
+  getters
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/store/modules/socketIOModule.js b/src/store/modules/socketIOModule.js
index ca35ca7..6e4b1bc 100644
--- a/src/store/modules/socketIOModule.js
+++ b/src/store/modules/socketIOModule.js
@@ -14,13 +14,17 @@ const actions = {
     }
   },
   socket_success(context, data) {
-    const friendsArray = data.user.friends;
+
+    const {message, user, dms, notifications, currentFriendStatus} = data;
+    const friendsArray = user.friends;
     const friendObject = {};
+
+    // convert array into object and add online status.
     if(friendsArray !== undefined && friendsArray.length >=1) {
       for (let index = 0; index < friendsArray.length; index++) {
         const element = friendsArray[index];
         friendObject[element.recipient.uniqueID] = element;
-        for (let currentFriendStatus of data.currentFriendStatus){
+        for (let currentFriendStatus of currentFriendStatus){
           if(currentFriendStatus[0] == element.recipient.uniqueID){
             friendObject[element.recipient.uniqueID].recipient.status = currentFriendStatus[1]
           }
@@ -30,6 +34,17 @@ const actions = {
     }
     context.commit('user', data.user)
 
+    // convert dms array to object
+    const channelsObject = {}
+    if (dms && dms.length >=1) {
+      for (let channel of dms) {
+        channelsObject[channel.channelID] = channel;
+      }
+    }
+    context.commit('addAllChannels', channelsObject)
+    context.dispatch('addAllNotifications', notifications)
+    
+
   },
   socket_relationshipAdd(context, friend) {
     context.commit('addFriend', friend)
@@ -41,11 +56,22 @@ const actions = {
     context.commit('removeFriend', uniqueID)
   },
   socket_receiveMessage(context, data) {
-    context.dispatch('addMessage', {
-      message: data.message,
+    if (context.getters.messages[data.message.channelID]) {
+      context.dispatch('updateChannelLastMessage', data.message.channelID);
+      context.dispatch('addMessage', {
+        message: data.message,
+        channelID: data.message.channelID,
+        tempID: data.tempID
+      })
+    }
+    // send notification if other users message the recipient
+    if (data.message.creator.uniqueID === context.getters.user.uniqueID) return;
+    const notification  = {
       channelID: data.message.channelID,
-      tempID: data.tempID
-    })
+      lastMessageID: data.message.messageID,
+      sender: data.message.creator
+    }
+    context.dispatch('messageCreatedNotification', notification);
   },
   socket_userStatusChange(context, data) {
     context.commit('userStatusChange', data)
@@ -61,7 +87,12 @@ const actions = {
   },
   socket_userAvatarChange(context, data) {
     context.commit('userAvatarChange', data)
-  } 
+  },
+  ['socket_channel:created'](context, data){
+    const {channel} = data;
+    // rename to 'channel' to setchannel
+    context.dispatch('channel', channel);
+  }
 }
 
 export default {
diff --git a/src/views/App.vue b/src/views/App.vue
index 6520f51..773465f 100644
--- a/src/views/App.vue
+++ b/src/views/App.vue
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ export default {
     bus.$on('toggleLeftMenu', () => {
       this.showLeftPanel = !this.showLeftPanel;
     })
+    bus.$on('closeLeftMenu', () => {
+      this.showLeftPanel = false;
+    })
     bus.$on('openSettings', () => {
       this.showSettings = true;
     })
@@ -98,6 +101,7 @@ export default {
     position: absolute;
     top: 47px;
     height: calc(100% - 47px);
+    background-color: rgba(39, 39, 39, 0.97);
   }
 }
 </style>
diff --git a/src/views/HomePage.vue b/src/views/HomePage.vue
index 98ffdc2..f35ab92 100644
--- a/src/views/HomePage.vue
+++ b/src/views/HomePage.vue
@@ -85,7 +85,9 @@ export default {
   color: #383838;
   height: 100%;
 }
-
+button {
+  font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
+}
 .spinner{
     margin: auto;
     padding: 30px;
@@ -163,6 +165,7 @@ export default {
   margin-top: 20px;
   color: white;
   margin-bottom: 50px;
+  flex-shrink: 0;
 }
 
 .change-title {