diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index 9db7de8..4a8545c 100644
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import ServeDrive from 'serve-drive';
 import Hyperdrive from 'hyperdrive';
 import Corestore from 'corestore';
 import { EventEmitter } from 'events';
-import fs from 'fs';
+import fs from "fs";
 
 const storagePath = `./storage/`;
 const store = new Corestore(storagePath);
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ let config = {
   rooms: []
 };
 
-// Function to get a random port between 49152 and 65535
+// Function to get a random port between 1337 and 2223
 function getRandomPort() {
   return Math.floor(Math.random() * (65535 - 49152 + 1)) + 49152;
 }
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ async function initialize() {
           const filePath = `/files/${file.name}`;
           await drive.put(filePath, buffer);
           const fileUrl = `http://localhost:${servePort}${filePath}`;
-          sendFileMessage(config.userName, filePath, file.type, config.userAvatar, buffer);
+          sendFileMessage(config.userName, fileUrl, file.type, config.userAvatar);
         };
         reader.readAsArrayBuffer(file);
       }
@@ -121,14 +121,7 @@ async function initialize() {
       await drive.put(`/icons/${username}.png`, avatarBuffer);
       updateIcon(username, avatarBuffer);
     } else if (messageObj.type === 'file') {
-      try {
-        const fileBuffer = Buffer.from(messageObj.fileData, 'base64');
-        await drive.put(messageObj.filePath, fileBuffer);
-        const fileUrl = `http://localhost:${servePort}${messageObj.filePath}`;
-        addFileMessage(messageObj.name, messageObj.fileName, fileUrl, messageObj.fileType, messageObj.avatar);
-      } catch (error) {
-        console.error('Error putting file:', error);
-      }
+      addFileMessage(messageObj.name, messageObj.fileName, messageObj.fileUrl, messageObj.fileType, messageObj.avatar);
     } else {
       onMessageAdded(messageObj.name, messageObj.message, messageObj.avatar);
     }
@@ -320,16 +313,15 @@ function sendMessage(e) {
   }
 }
 
-function sendFileMessage(name, filePath, fileType, avatar, fileBuffer) {
-  const fileName = filePath.split('/').pop();
+function sendFileMessage(name, fileUrl, fileType, avatar) {
+  const fileName = fileUrl.split('/').pop();
   const messageObj = JSON.stringify({
     type: 'file',
     name,
     fileName,
-    filePath,
+    fileUrl,
     fileType,
     avatar,
-    fileData: fileBuffer.toString('base64'),
     timestamp: Date.now(),
   });
 
@@ -338,7 +330,6 @@ function sendFileMessage(name, filePath, fileType, avatar, fileBuffer) {
     peer.write(messageObj);
   }
 
-  const fileUrl = `http://localhost:${servePort}${filePath}`;
   addFileMessage(name, fileName, fileUrl, fileType, avatar);
 }
 
@@ -347,7 +338,7 @@ function addFileMessage(from, fileName, fileUrl, fileType, avatar) {
   $div.classList.add('message');
 
   const $img = document.createElement('img');
-  $img.src = updatePortInUrl(avatar) || 'https://via.placeholder.com/40';
+  $img.src = avatar || 'https://via.placeholder.com/40';
   $img.classList.add('avatar');
   $div.appendChild($img);
 
@@ -361,13 +352,13 @@ function addFileMessage(from, fileName, fileUrl, fileType, avatar) {
 
   if (fileType.startsWith('image/')) {
     const $image = document.createElement('img');
-    $image.src = updatePortInUrl(fileUrl);
+    $image.src = fileUrl;
     $image.alt = fileName;
     $image.classList.add('attached-image');
     $content.appendChild($image);
   } else {
     const $fileLink = document.createElement('a');
-    $fileLink.href = updatePortInUrl(fileUrl);
+    $fileLink.href = fileUrl;
     $fileLink.textContent = `File: ${fileName}`;
     $fileLink.download = fileName;
     $content.appendChild($fileLink);
@@ -386,7 +377,7 @@ function updatePeerCount() {
 }
 
 function scrollToBottom() {
-  var container = document.getElementById('messages-container');
+  var container = document.getElementById("messages-container");
   container.scrollTop = container.scrollHeight;
 }
 
@@ -395,7 +386,9 @@ function onMessageAdded(from, message, avatar) {
   $div.classList.add('message');
 
   const $img = document.createElement('img');
+  
   $img.src = updatePortInUrl(avatar) || 'https://via.placeholder.com/40'; // Default to a placeholder image if avatar URL is not provided
+  console.log(updatePortInUrl(avatar))
   $img.classList.add('avatar');
   $div.appendChild($img);
 
@@ -433,7 +426,7 @@ async function updateIcon(username, avatarBuffer) {
     userIcon.src = avatarUrl;
 
     config.userAvatar = avatarUrl;
-    writeConfigToFile('./config.json');
+    writeConfigToFile("./config.json");
   }
 }
 
@@ -452,7 +445,7 @@ function toggleSetupView() {
 function writeConfigToFile(filePath) {
   fs.writeFile(filePath, JSON.stringify(config), (err) => {
     if (err) return console.error(err);
-    console.log('File has been created');
+    console.log("File has been created");
   });
 }
 
@@ -463,4 +456,4 @@ function updatePortInUrl(url) {
   return urlObject.toString();
 }
 
-initialize();
+initialize();
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