diff --git a/lib/src/localization/app_de.arb b/lib/src/localization/app_de.arb
index cd810ad..7bb6430 100644
--- a/lib/src/localization/app_de.arb
+++ b/lib/src/localization/app_de.arb
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
     "shareImageAllTwonlyWarning": "Twonlies können nur an verifizierte Kontakte gesendet werden!",
     "shareImageSearchAllContacts": "Alle Kontakte durchsuchen",
     "@shareImageSearchAllContacts": {},
+    "shareImageShowArchived": "Archivierte Benutzer anzeigen",
     "searchUsernameInput": "Benutzername",
     "searchUsernameTitle": "Benutzernamen suchen",
     "searchUserNamePreview": "Um dich und andere twonly Benutzer vor Spam und Missbrauch zu schützen, ist es nicht möglich, im Preview-Modus nach anderen Personen zu suchen. Andere Benutzer können dich finden und deren Anfragen werden dann hier angezeigt!",
diff --git a/lib/src/localization/app_en.arb b/lib/src/localization/app_en.arb
index 93b55a8..182a59f 100644
--- a/lib/src/localization/app_en.arb
+++ b/lib/src/localization/app_en.arb
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@
   "@shareImageAllUsers": {},
   "shareImageAllTwonlyWarning": "twonlies can only be send to verified contacts!",
   "@shareImageAllTwonlyWarning": {},
+  "shareImageShowArchived": "Show archived users",
   "searchUsernameInput": "Username",
   "@searchUsernameInput": {},
   "searchUsernameTitle": "Search username",
diff --git a/lib/src/localization/generated/app_localizations.dart b/lib/src/localization/generated/app_localizations.dart
index eca2c4d..68ac230 100644
--- a/lib/src/localization/generated/app_localizations.dart
+++ b/lib/src/localization/generated/app_localizations.dart
@@ -335,6 +335,12 @@ abstract class AppLocalizations {
   /// **'twonlies can only be send to verified contacts!'**
   String get shareImageAllTwonlyWarning;
 
+  /// No description provided for @shareImageShowArchived.
+  ///
+  /// In en, this message translates to:
+  /// **'Show archived users'**
+  String get shareImageShowArchived;
+
   /// No description provided for @searchUsernameInput.
   ///
   /// In en, this message translates to:
diff --git a/lib/src/localization/generated/app_localizations_de.dart b/lib/src/localization/generated/app_localizations_de.dart
index d87127d..4779db1 100644
--- a/lib/src/localization/generated/app_localizations_de.dart
+++ b/lib/src/localization/generated/app_localizations_de.dart
@@ -128,6 +128,9 @@ class AppLocalizationsDe extends AppLocalizations {
   @override
   String get shareImageAllTwonlyWarning => 'Twonlies können nur an verifizierte Kontakte gesendet werden!';
 
+  @override
+  String get shareImageShowArchived => 'Archivierte Benutzer anzeigen';
+
   @override
   String get searchUsernameInput => 'Benutzername';
 
diff --git a/lib/src/localization/generated/app_localizations_en.dart b/lib/src/localization/generated/app_localizations_en.dart
index be1e1a8..0c4853c 100644
--- a/lib/src/localization/generated/app_localizations_en.dart
+++ b/lib/src/localization/generated/app_localizations_en.dart
@@ -128,6 +128,9 @@ class AppLocalizationsEn extends AppLocalizations {
   @override
   String get shareImageAllTwonlyWarning => 'twonlies can only be send to verified contacts!';
 
+  @override
+  String get shareImageShowArchived => 'Show archived users';
+
   @override
   String get searchUsernameInput => 'Username';
 
diff --git a/lib/src/providers/api/media_send.dart b/lib/src/providers/api/media_send.dart
index d520df0..1732f99 100644
--- a/lib/src/providers/api/media_send.dart
+++ b/lib/src/providers/api/media_send.dart
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import 'dart:io';
 import 'dart:typed_data';
 import 'package:cryptography_plus/cryptography_plus.dart';
 import 'package:drift/drift.dart';
-import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_image_compress/flutter_image_compress.dart';
 import 'package:logging/logging.dart';
 import 'package:mutex/mutex.dart';
diff --git a/lib/src/views/camera/share_image_view.dart b/lib/src/views/camera/share_image_view.dart
index 58ec1d0..003057c 100644
--- a/lib/src/views/camera/share_image_view.dart
+++ b/lib/src/views/camera/share_image_view.dart
@@ -47,10 +47,12 @@ class _ShareImageView extends State<ShareImageView> {
   int maxTotalMediaCounter = 0;
   Uint8List? imageBytes;
   bool sendingImage = false;
+  bool hideArchivedUsers = true;
   final HashSet<int> _selectedUserIds = HashSet<int>();
   final TextEditingController searchUserName = TextEditingController();
   bool showRealTwonlyWarning = false;
   late StreamSubscription<List<Contact>> contactSub;
+  String lastQuery = "";
 
   @override
   void initState() {
@@ -128,8 +130,14 @@ class _ShareImageView extends State<ShareImageView> {
   }
 
   Future _filterUsers(String query) async {
+    lastQuery = query;
     if (query.isEmpty) {
-      updateUsers(contacts.where((x) => !x.archived).toList());
+      updateUsers(contacts
+          .where((x) =>
+              !x.archived ||
+              !hideArchivedUsers ||
+              _selectedUserIds.contains(x.userId))
+          .toList());
       return;
     }
     List<Contact> usersFiltered = contacts
@@ -209,7 +217,45 @@ class _ShareImageView extends State<ShareImageView> {
               ),
               const SizedBox(height: 10),
               if (_otherUsers.isNotEmpty)
-                HeadLineComponent(context.lang.shareImageAllUsers),
+                Row(
+                  mainAxisAlignment: MainAxisAlignment.spaceBetween,
+                  children: [
+                    HeadLineComponent(context.lang.shareImageAllUsers),
+                    if (contacts.any((x) => x.archived))
+                      Row(
+                        children: [
+                          Text(
+                            context.lang.shareImageShowArchived,
+                            style: TextStyle(fontSize: 10),
+                          ),
+                          Transform.scale(
+                            scale: 0.75,
+                            child: Checkbox(
+                              value: !hideArchivedUsers,
+                              side: WidgetStateBorderSide.resolveWith(
+                                (Set states) {
+                                  if (states.contains(WidgetState.selected)) {
+                                    return BorderSide(width: 0);
+                                  }
+                                  return BorderSide(
+                                      width: 1,
+                                      color: Theme.of(context)
+                                          .colorScheme
+                                          .outline);
+                                },
+                              ),
+                              onChanged: (a) {
+                                setState(() {
+                                  hideArchivedUsers = !hideArchivedUsers;
+                                  _filterUsers(lastQuery);
+                                });
+                              },
+                            ),
+                          )
+                        ],
+                      )
+                  ],
+                ),
               Expanded(
                 child: UserList(
                   List.from(_otherUsers),