diff --git a/src/main/java/envoy/client/Client.java b/src/main/java/envoy/client/Client.java
index 8468c56..ed8ebb1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/envoy/client/Client.java
+++ b/src/main/java/envoy/client/Client.java
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ public class Client {
 	private User getUser(String name) {
 		javax.ws.rs.client.Client	client		= ClientBuilder.newClient();
 		WebTarget					target		= client.target(String
-			.format("%s:%d/envoy-server/rest/user/sender?name=" + name, config.getServer(), config.getPort()));
+			.format("%s:%d/envoy-server/rest/user/sender?name=%s", config.getServer(), config.getPort(), name));
 		Response					response	= target.request("application/xml").get();
 		Users						users		= response.readEntity(Users.class);
 		System.out.println("Response code: " + response.getStatus());
@@ -146,6 +146,18 @@ public class Client {
 		return users.getUser().get(0);
 	}
 
+	public Messages getUnreadMessages(long userId) {
+		javax.ws.rs.client.Client	client			= ClientBuilder.newClient();
+		WebTarget					target			= client.target(String
+			.format("%s:%d/envoy-server/rest/message/receive?userId=%d", config.getServer(), config.getPort(), userId));
+		Response					response		= target.request("application/xml").get();
+		Messages					unreadMessages	= response.readEntity(Messages.class);
+		System.out.println("Response code: " + response.getStatus());
+		response.close();
+		client.close();
+		return unreadMessages;
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * @return the sender object that represents this client
 	 * @since Envoy 0.1
diff --git a/src/main/java/envoy/client/ui/ChatWindow.java b/src/main/java/envoy/client/ui/ChatWindow.java
index 9b07a6c..8f11ec2 100644
--- a/src/main/java/envoy/client/ui/ChatWindow.java
+++ b/src/main/java/envoy/client/ui/ChatWindow.java
@@ -20,11 +20,13 @@ import javax.swing.JTextArea;
 import javax.swing.JTextPane;
 import javax.swing.ListSelectionModel;
 import javax.swing.SwingUtilities;
+import javax.swing.Timer;
 import javax.swing.border.EmptyBorder;
 
 import envoy.client.Chat;
 import envoy.client.Client;
 import envoy.schema.Message;
+import envoy.schema.Messages;
 import envoy.schema.User;
 import envoy.schema.Users;
 
@@ -228,6 +230,19 @@ public class ChatWindow extends JFrame {
 		contentPane.revalidate();
 
 		loadUserList(userList);
+		
+		new Timer(5000, (evt) -> {
+			Messages unreadMessages = client.getUnreadMessages(client.getSender().getID());
+			System.out.println(unreadMessages.getMessage().get(0));
+			for (int i = 0; i < unreadMessages.getMessage().size(); i++) {
+				for (int j = 0; j < partnerChatList.size(); j++) {
+					if(partnerChatList.get(j).getRecipient().getID() == unreadMessages.getMessage().get(i).getMetaData().getSender()) {
+						partnerChatList.get(j).appendMessage(unreadMessages.getMessage().get(i));
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}).start();
+		contentPane.revalidate();
 	}
 
 	/**