Simply add one "delay x" statement to the above example, like this: msgbranch [mybranch] print "set the branch" wait [mybranch] myColorVar = msgget("color") print myColorVar delay 10 ' JUST ADD THIS LINE let myReturnMsg = "You Entered " & myColorVar msgreturn myReturnMsg wait _Originally posted by @gdelconti in https://github.com/esp8266/Basic/issues/26#issuecomment-435583338_