diff --git a/examples/SampleApp/useChatClient.ts b/examples/SampleApp/useChatClient.ts
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--- a/examples/SampleApp/useChatClient.ts
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-import { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
-import { StreamChat } from 'stream-chat';
-
-import { USER_TOKENS, USERS } from '../ChatUsers';
-import AsyncStore from '../utils/AsyncStore';
-
-import type { LoginConfig, StreamChatGenerics } from '../types';
-
-export const useChatClient = () => {
-  const [chatClient, setChatClient] = useState<StreamChat<StreamChatGenerics> | null>(null);
-  const [isConnecting, setIsConnecting] = useState(true);
-
-  const loginUser = async (config: LoginConfig) => {
-    const client = StreamChat.getInstance<StreamChatGenerics>(config.apiKey, {
-      timeout: 6000,
-    });
-
-    const user = {
-      id: config.userId,
-      image: config.userImage,
-      name: config.userName,
-    };
-
-    await client.connectUser(user, config.userToken);
-    await AsyncStore.setItem('@stream-rn-sampleapp-login-config', config);
-
-    setChatClient(client);
-  };
-
-  const switchUser = async (userId?: string) => {
-    setIsConnecting(true);
-
-    try {
-      if (userId) {
-        await loginUser({
-          apiKey: 'yjrt5yxw77ev',
-          userId: USERS[userId].id,
-          userImage: USERS[userId].image,
-          userName: USERS[userId].name,
-          userToken: USER_TOKENS[userId],
-        });
-      } else {
-        const config = await AsyncStore.getItem<LoginConfig | null>(
-          '@stream-rn-sampleapp-login-config',
-          null,
-        );
-
-        if (config) {
-          await loginUser(config);
-        }
-      }
-    } catch (e) {
-      console.warn(e);
-    }
-    setIsConnecting(false);
-  };
-
-  const logout = async () => {
-    setChatClient(null);
-    chatClient?.disconnectUser();
-    await AsyncStore.removeItem('@stream-rn-sampleapp-login-config');
-  };
-
-  useEffect(() => {
-    switchUser();
-  }, []);
-
-  return {
-    chatClient,
-    isConnecting,
-    loginUser,
-    logout,
-    switchUser,
-  };
-};