diff --git a/conversations.php b/conversations.php
index b97116e..15412bf 100644
--- a/conversations.php
+++ b/conversations.php
@@ -940,8 +940,8 @@
                 // Track whether the user is actively scrolling/reading to avoid forcing scroll-to-bottom
                 this._userScrolling = false;
                 this._userScrollTimer = null;
-                // Track last known messages count to show "Nuevos mensajes" indicator when new messages arrive while user is reading
-                this._lastRenderMessageCount = 0;
+                // Removed: automatic "Nuevos mensajes" indicator — we always reload full conversation now
+                // this._lastRenderMessageCount = 0;
 
                 this.init();
             }
@@ -1535,11 +1535,11 @@
                 }, 30000);
 
                 // Actualizar mensajes del chat activo cada 10 segundos
-                // Use incremental load (initial=false) to avoid forcing scroll to bottom while the user reads
+                // Use full reload (initial=true) — always fetch the full conversation and scroll to bottom
                 setInterval(() => {
                     if (this.currentUserId) {
-                        // loadMessages with initial=false fetches older/newer messages without forcing a scroll
-                        this.loadMessages(this.currentUserId, false).catch(err => console.warn('Periodic loadMessages failed', err));
+                        // full reload forces scroll-to-bottom
+                        this.loadMessages(this.currentUserId, true).catch(err => console.warn('Periodic loadMessages failed', err));
                     }
                 }, 10000);
             }
@@ -2537,21 +2537,10 @@
                 const nearBottom = (container.scrollHeight - container.scrollTop - container.clientHeight) < 150;
                 const shouldScroll = initial ? true : (nearBottom && !this._userScrolling);
 
-                // Determine if we received new messages since last render
-                const prevCount = this._lastRenderMessageCount || 0;
-                const newCount = this.conversations.length || 0;
-                const added = Math.max(0, newCount - prevCount);
-
                 if (shouldScroll) {
                     this.scrollToBottom();
-                    // hide indicator if visible
-                    if (added) this.hideNewMessagesIndicator();
-                } else {
-                    if (added > 0) this.showNewMessagesIndicator(added);
                 }
 
-                // Save for next render
-                this._lastRenderMessageCount = newCount;
 
             }
 
@@ -2704,37 +2693,13 @@
                 return true;
             }
 
-            // --- New messages indicator helpers ---
+            // --- New messages indicator helpers (removed) ---
             showNewMessagesIndicator(count) {
-                try {
-                    let el = document.getElementById('new-messages-indicator');
-                    if (!el) {
-                        el = document.createElement('div');
-                        el.id = 'new-messages-indicator';
-                        el.style.position = 'fixed';
-                        el.style.bottom = '90px';
-                        el.style.left = '50%';
-                        el.style.transform = 'translateX(-50%)';
-                        el.style.background = '#0d6efd';
-                        el.style.color = 'white';
-                        el.style.padding = '8px 12px';
-                        el.style.borderRadius = '20px';
-                        el.style.boxShadow = '0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.2)';
-                        el.style.zIndex = '2000';
-                        el.style.cursor = 'pointer';
-                        el.onclick = () => { this.scrollToBottom(); this.hideNewMessagesIndicator(); };
-                        document.body.appendChild(el);
-                    }
-                    el.textContent = (count > 1) ? (`${count} mensajes nuevos`) : '1 mensaje nuevo';
-                    el.style.display = 'block';
-                } catch (e) { console.warn('showNewMessagesIndicator failed', e); }
+                // No-op: indicator removed — full reload & scroll-to-bottom now used
             }
 
             hideNewMessagesIndicator() {
-                try {
-                    const el = document.getElementById('new-messages-indicator');
-                    if (el) el.style.display = 'none';
-                } catch (e) { console.warn('hideNewMessagesIndicator failed', e); }
+                // No-op
             }
 
             getStatusIcon(status) {