diff --git a/Unity-Master/Assets/Scripts/Multiplayer/NetworkDebugUI.cs b/Unity-Master/Assets/Scripts/Multiplayer/NetworkDebugUI.cs
index e91ae08..42df4da 100644
--- a/Unity-Master/Assets/Scripts/Multiplayer/NetworkDebugUI.cs
+++ b/Unity-Master/Assets/Scripts/Multiplayer/NetworkDebugUI.cs
@@ -322,6 +322,12 @@ namespace Convai.Scripts.Runtime.Multiplayer
                     }
                     
                     sb.AppendLine($"Using Discovery: {(_audioSender.UsingDiscovery ? "YES" : "NO")}");
+                    
+                    // WARNING if not sending packets while recording
+                    if (_audioSender.IsRecording && _audioSender.TotalPacketsSent == 0)
+                    {
+                        sb.AppendLine("⚠️ RECORDING BUT NO PACKETS SENT!");
+                    }
                 }
             }
             else
@@ -355,6 +361,12 @@ namespace Convai.Scripts.Runtime.Multiplayer
                     if (sourceNPC != null)
                     {
                         sb.AppendLine($"Source NPC: {sourceNPC.characterName} ✅");
+                        
+                        // Show if NPC is currently talking
+                        if (sourceNPC.IsCharacterTalking)
+                        {
+                            sb.AppendLine($"NPC Talking: YES 🗣️");
+                        }
                     }
                     else
                     {
@@ -375,6 +387,12 @@ namespace Convai.Scripts.Runtime.Multiplayer
                     }
                     
                     sb.AppendLine($"Using Discovery: {(_speechSender.UsingDiscovery ? "YES" : "NO")}");
+                    
+                    // WARNING if transmitting but no clips sent
+                    if (_speechSender.IsSendingSpeech && _speechSender.TotalClipsSent == 0)
+                    {
+                        sb.AppendLine("⚠️ TRANSMITTING BUT NO CLIPS SENT!");
+                    }
                 }
             }
             else
@@ -401,7 +419,8 @@ namespace Convai.Scripts.Runtime.Multiplayer
                 else
                 {
                     sb.AppendLine($"GameObject: {_audioReceiver.gameObject.name} ✅");
-                    sb.AppendLine($"Listen Port: {_audioReceiver.ListenPort}");
+                    sb.AppendLine($"Listen Port: {_audioReceiver.ListenPort} (shared)");
+                    sb.AppendLine($"Listening: {(_audioReceiver.IsListening ? "YES ✅" : "NO ❌")}");
                     
                     // Show active NPC
                     var targetNPC = _audioReceiver.TargetNPC;
@@ -426,6 +445,12 @@ namespace Convai.Scripts.Runtime.Multiplayer
                     {
                         sb.AppendLine($"Last Receive: Never");
                     }
+                    
+                    // WARNING if not listening
+                    if (!_audioReceiver.IsListening)
+                    {
+                        sb.AppendLine("⚠️ NOT LISTENING - PORT BIND FAILED?");
+                    }
                 }
             }
             else
@@ -452,7 +477,8 @@ namespace Convai.Scripts.Runtime.Multiplayer
                 else
                 {
                     sb.AppendLine($"GameObject: {_speechReceiver.gameObject.name} ✅");
-                    sb.AppendLine($"Listen Port: {_speechReceiver.ListenPort}");
+                    sb.AppendLine($"Listen Port: {_speechReceiver.ListenPort} (shared)");
+                    sb.AppendLine($"Listening: {(_speechReceiver.IsListening ? "YES ✅" : "NO ❌")}");
                     sb.AppendLine($"Playing: {(_speechReceiver.IsPlayingSequence ? "YES ✅" : "NO")}");
                     sb.AppendLine($"Clips Received: {_speechReceiver.TotalClipsReceived}");
                     sb.AppendLine($"Queued Clips: {_speechReceiver.QueuedClipCount}");
@@ -466,6 +492,12 @@ namespace Convai.Scripts.Runtime.Multiplayer
                     {
                         sb.AppendLine($"Last Receive: Never");
                     }
+                    
+                    // WARNING if not listening
+                    if (!_speechReceiver.IsListening)
+                    {
+                        sb.AppendLine("⚠️ NOT LISTENING - PORT BIND FAILED?");
+                    }
                 }
             }
             else