diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/workspace/client/view/sharing/DialogShareFolder.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/workspace/client/view/sharing/DialogShareFolder.java
index 88dac94..458173c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/workspace/client/view/sharing/DialogShareFolder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/workspace/client/view/sharing/DialogShareFolder.java
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ public class DialogShareFolder extends Dialog {
 			
 	 			@Override
 	 			public void onSuccess(List<InfoContactModel> result) {
-	 				
+	 		
 	 				for (InfoContactModel infoContactModel : result) {
 	 				    suggestPanel.addRecipient(infoContactModel.getLogin());
 	 				}	
@@ -111,8 +111,7 @@ public class DialogShareFolder extends Dialog {
 	 			}
 	 		});
 
-	   
-        setFocusWidget(txtName);
+	    setFocusWidget(suggestPanel.getBox());
         add(txtName);
 		add(lc);
 		addListners();
@@ -232,9 +231,14 @@ public class DialogShareFolder extends Dialog {
 
 					@Override
 					public void componentSelected(ButtonEvent ce) {
+						
+						suggestPanel.resetItemSelected();
+
 						for (InfoContactModel infoContactModel : multiDrag.getTargetListContact()) {
 		 				    suggestPanel.addRecipient(infoContactModel.getLogin());
 		 				}	
+						
+						suggestPanel.boxSetFocus();
 					}
 				});
 			}
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/workspace/client/view/sharing/multisuggest/MultiValuePanel.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/workspace/client/view/sharing/multisuggest/MultiValuePanel.java
index 85f361f..3ed8de5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/workspace/client/view/sharing/multisuggest/MultiValuePanel.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/workspace/client/view/sharing/multisuggest/MultiValuePanel.java
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ public class MultiValuePanel extends Composite {
 	FlowPanel panel = new FlowPanel();
 //	private HandlerManager eventBus;
 	private HashMap<String, InfoContactModel> users = new HashMap<String, InfoContactModel>();
-	private BulletList list = new BulletList();
+	private BulletList listBullet = new BulletList();
 	private SuggestBox box;
 	private ContactFetcher userFetch; 
 	private MultiWordSuggestOracle oracle = new MultiWordSuggestOracle();
@@ -48,14 +48,14 @@ public class MultiValuePanel extends Composite {
 		this.userFetch = userFetch;
 		initWidget(panel);
 		panel.setWidth("100%");	
-		list.setStyleName("multivalue-panel-suggest");
+		listBullet.setStyleName("multivalue-panel-suggest");
 		final ListItem item = new ListItem();
 		final TextBox itemBox = new TextBox();
 		itemBox.getElement().setAttribute("style", "outline-color: -moz-use-text-color; outline-style: none; outline-width: medium; border: none;");
 		box = new SuggestBox(getSuggestions(), itemBox);
 
 		item.add(box);
-		list.add(item);
+		listBullet.add(item);
 
 		// needed to be set on the itemBox instead of the box, otherwise backspace gets executed twice
 		itemBox.addKeyDownHandler(new KeyDownHandler() {
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ public class MultiValuePanel extends Composite {
 				if (event.getNativeKeyCode() == KeyCodes.KEY_BACKSPACE) {
 					if ("".equals(itemBox.getValue().trim())) {
 						
-						if(list.getWidgetCount()>2){
-							ListItem li = (ListItem) list.getWidget(list.getWidgetCount() - 2);
+						if(listBullet.getWidgetCount()>2){
+							ListItem li = (ListItem) listBullet.getWidget(listBullet.getWidgetCount() - 2);
 							
 							if(li.getWidget(0) instanceof Paragraph){
 								Paragraph p = (Paragraph) li.getWidget(0);
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public class MultiValuePanel extends Composite {
 									itemsSelected.remove(p.getText());
 									GWT.log("Removing selected item: " + p.getText() + "'");
 								}
-								list.remove(li);
+								listBullet.remove(li);
 								itemBox.setFocus(true);
 							}
 						}	
@@ -84,18 +84,20 @@ public class MultiValuePanel extends Composite {
 
 		box.addSelectionHandler(new SelectionHandler<SuggestOracle.Suggestion>() {
 			public void onSelection(SelectionEvent<SuggestOracle.Suggestion> selectionEvent) {
-				chosenContactItem(itemBox, list);
+				chosenContactItem(itemBox, listBullet);
 			}
 		});
 
-		panel.add(list);
+		panel.add(listBullet);
 		box.getElement().setId("suggestion_box");  //needed for the focus on click
 		panel.getElement().setAttribute("onclick", "document.getElementById('suggestion_box').focus()");
 //		box.setFocus(true);
 	}
 	
 	public void boxSetFocus(){
+		box.getElement().focus();
 		box.setFocus(true);
+//		panel.getElement().setAttribute("onclick", "document.getElementById('suggestion_box').focus()");
 	}
 	
 	public FlowPanel getFlowPanel(){
@@ -208,11 +210,21 @@ public class MultiValuePanel extends Composite {
 		}
 		return listUsers;
 	}
+	
+	public void resetItemSelected(){
+		
+		listBullet.clear();
+		itemsSelected.clear();
+		ListItem item = new ListItem();
+		item.add(box);
+		listBullet.add(item);	
+	}
 
 	/**
 	 * insert the attachment item view in the flow panel
 	 */
 	public void addRecipient(String fullName) {
+		
 		if (fullName != null) {
 			TextBox itemBox = new TextBox();
 			itemBox.setText(fullName);
@@ -224,7 +236,7 @@ public class MultiValuePanel extends Composite {
 			Span span = new Span("x");
 			span.addClickHandler(new ClickHandler() {
 				public void onClick(ClickEvent clickEvent) {
-					removeListItem(displayItem, list);
+					removeListItem(displayItem, listBullet);
 				}
 			});
 
@@ -235,13 +247,18 @@ public class MultiValuePanel extends Composite {
 			itemsSelected.add(itemBox.getValue());
 			GWT.log("Total: " + itemsSelected);
 
-			list.insert(displayItem, list.getWidgetCount());
+			listBullet.insert(displayItem, listBullet.getWidgetCount());
 			itemBox.setValue("");
 			itemBox.setFocus(true);
 		}
 	}
 
 	public void clearList() {
-		list.clear();
+		listBullet.clear();
+	}
+
+	public SuggestBox getBox() {
+		return box;
+		
 	}
 }