--- a/src/view/com/composer/Composer.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/composer/Composer.tsx
@@ -717,16 +717,7 @@
         post.shortenedGraphemeLength > 0 || post.embed.media || post.embed.link,
     )
 
-    // Show discard prompt if there's content AND either:
-    // - No draft is loaded (new composition)
-    // - Draft is loaded but has been modified
-    if (hasContent && (!composerState.draftId || composerState.isDirty)) {
-      closeAllDialogs()
-      Keyboard.dismiss()
-      discardPromptControl.open()
-    } else {
-      onClose()
-    }
+    onClose()
   }, [
     thread,
     composerState.draftId,
@@ -1551,18 +1542,7 @@
           </>
         ) : (
           <>
-            {!isReply && (
-              <DraftsButton
-                onSelectDraft={onSelectDraft}
-                onSaveDraft={onSaveDraft}
-                onDiscard={onDiscard}
-                isEmpty={isEmpty}
-                isDirty={isDirty}
-                isEditingDraft={isEditingDraft}
-                canSaveDraft={canSaveDraft}
-                textLength={textLength}
-              />
-            )}
+            {/* DraftsButton removed */}
             <Button
               testID="composerPublishBtn"
               label={