diff --git a/ts/adapter-element.ts b/ts/adapter-element.ts
index 522dbca..94867d3 100644
--- a/ts/adapter-element.ts
+++ b/ts/adapter-element.ts
@@ -45,9 +45,7 @@ export class AdapterElement extends HTMLElement {
     // initialize the view if it's changed
     const view = this.getAttribute("data-view");
     if (this._view != view ?? "index") {
-      console.log("view changed! let's go")
       this._view = view ?? "index";
-      console.log(this._view);
       switch (this._view) {
         case "index":
           this.setIdxView();
@@ -68,7 +66,6 @@ export class AdapterElement extends HTMLElement {
     const latest = this.getAttribute("latest");
     if (latest ?? "" != this._latest) {
       this._latest = latest ?? "";
-      console.log("about to update the index view");
       let datastore = _("datastore");
       console.log(datastore);
       const latestMsg = datastore.messages.get(this._latest);
@@ -160,20 +157,16 @@ export class AdapterElement extends HTMLElement {
   }
   
   buildThreads() {
-    console.log("building threads for " + this._name);
     const datastore = _("datastore")[this._name];
     // make multiple passes over the store until every message is either
     // placed in a thread, or orphaned and waiting for its parent to be returned
     do{
-      console.log("making a pass at all the messages");
       for (let k of datastore.messages.keys()) {
         this.placeMsg(k);
       }
     }  while (this._threads.reduce((sum: number, thread: MessageThread)=>{
       return sum + thread.messageCount;
-    }, 0) + this._orphans.length < datastore.messages.keys().length)
-    console.log("all messages have been placed");
-    console.log(JSON.stringify(this._threads));
+    }, 0) + this._orphans.length < datastore.messages.keys().length);
   }
   
   placeMsg(k: string): string | null {
diff --git a/ts/settings-element.ts b/ts/settings-element.ts
index bde5a91..23862d9 100644
--- a/ts/settings-element.ts
+++ b/ts/settings-element.ts
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ export class SettingsElement extends HTMLElement {
     let adapterdata: any = {};
     // get selected adapter protocol
     const proto = $("settings_newadapter_protocolselect") as HTMLSelectElement;
-    console.log(proto.options[proto.selectedIndex]);
    
     const nickname = ($("settings_newadapter_nickname") as HTMLInputElement)?.value ?? "" ;