diff --git a/electrum/plugins/bitbox02/qt.py b/electrum/plugins/bitbox02/qt.py
index e812204b1..50454b117 100644
--- a/electrum/plugins/bitbox02/qt.py
+++ b/electrum/plugins/bitbox02/qt.py
@@ -66,20 +66,11 @@ class Plugin(BitBox02Plugin, QtPluginBase):
 
 
 class BitBox02_Handler(QtHandlerBase):
+    MESSAGE_DIALOG_TITLE = _("BitBox02 Status")
 
     def __init__(self, win):
         super(BitBox02_Handler, self).__init__(win, "BitBox02")
 
-    def message_dialog(self, msg):
-        self.clear_dialog()
-        self.dialog = dialog = WindowModalDialog(
-            self.top_level_window(), _("BitBox02 Status")
-        )
-        l = QLabel(msg)
-        vbox = QVBoxLayout(dialog)
-        vbox.addWidget(l)
-        dialog.show()
-
     def name_multisig_account(self):
         return QMetaObject.invokeMethod(
             self,
diff --git a/electrum/plugins/coldcard/qt.py b/electrum/plugins/coldcard/qt.py
index dccaf2c55..f94a970fe 100644
--- a/electrum/plugins/coldcard/qt.py
+++ b/electrum/plugins/coldcard/qt.py
@@ -84,18 +84,11 @@ class Plugin(ColdcardPlugin, QtPluginBase):
 
 
 class Coldcard_Handler(QtHandlerBase):
+    MESSAGE_DIALOG_TITLE = _("Coldcard Status")
 
     def __init__(self, win):
         super(Coldcard_Handler, self).__init__(win, 'Coldcard')
 
-    def message_dialog(self, msg):
-        self.clear_dialog()
-        self.dialog = dialog = WindowModalDialog(self.top_level_window(), _("Coldcard Status"))
-        l = QLabel(msg)
-        vbox = QVBoxLayout(dialog)
-        vbox.addWidget(l)
-        dialog.show()
-
 
 class CKCCSettingsDialog(WindowModalDialog):
 
diff --git a/electrum/plugins/hw_wallet/qt.py b/electrum/plugins/hw_wallet/qt.py
index cefc35616..022fd324c 100644
--- a/electrum/plugins/hw_wallet/qt.py
+++ b/electrum/plugins/hw_wallet/qt.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ import threading
 from functools import partial
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Union, Optional, Callable, Any
 
-from PyQt5.QtCore import QObject, pyqtSignal
+from PyQt5.QtCore import QObject, pyqtSignal, Qt
 from PyQt5.QtWidgets import QVBoxLayout, QLineEdit, QHBoxLayout, QLabel
 
 from electrum.gui.qt.password_dialog import PasswordLayout, PW_PASSPHRASE
@@ -167,14 +167,17 @@ class QtHandlerBase(HardwareHandlerBase, QObject, Logger):
         self.word = text.text()
         self.done.set()
 
-    def message_dialog(self, msg, on_cancel):
-        # Called more than once during signing, to confirm output and fee
+    MESSAGE_DIALOG_TITLE = None  # type: Optional[str]
+    def message_dialog(self, msg, on_cancel=None):
         self.clear_dialog()
-        title = _('Please check your {} device').format(self.device)
+        title = self.MESSAGE_DIALOG_TITLE
+        if title is None:
+            title = _('Please check your {} device').format(self.device)
         self.dialog = dialog = WindowModalDialog(self.top_level_window(), title)
-        l = QLabel(msg)
+        label = QLabel(msg)
+        label.setTextInteractionFlags(Qt.TextSelectableByMouse)
         vbox = QVBoxLayout(dialog)
-        vbox.addWidget(l)
+        vbox.addWidget(label)
         if on_cancel:
             dialog.rejected.connect(on_cancel)
             vbox.addLayout(Buttons(CancelButton(dialog)))
diff --git a/electrum/plugins/jade/qt.py b/electrum/plugins/jade/qt.py
index b934ce1d4..ee135f62d 100644
--- a/electrum/plugins/jade/qt.py
+++ b/electrum/plugins/jade/qt.py
@@ -35,13 +35,7 @@ class Jade_Handler(QtHandlerBase):
     setup_signal = pyqtSignal()
     auth_signal = pyqtSignal(object, object)
 
+    MESSAGE_DIALOG_TITLE = _("Jade Status")
+
     def __init__(self, win):
         super(Jade_Handler, self).__init__(win, 'Jade')
-
-    def message_dialog(self, msg):
-        self.clear_dialog()
-        self.dialog = dialog = WindowModalDialog(self.top_level_window(), _("Jade Status"))
-        l = QLabel(msg)
-        vbox = QVBoxLayout(dialog)
-        vbox.addWidget(l)
-        dialog.show()
diff --git a/electrum/plugins/ledger/qt.py b/electrum/plugins/ledger/qt.py
index 3ce0bb8f0..a79c1e495 100644
--- a/electrum/plugins/ledger/qt.py
+++ b/electrum/plugins/ledger/qt.py
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ class Ledger_Handler(QtHandlerBase):
     setup_signal = pyqtSignal()
     auth_signal = pyqtSignal(object, object)
 
+    MESSAGE_DIALOG_TITLE = _("Ledger Status")
+
     def __init__(self, win):
         super(Ledger_Handler, self).__init__(win, 'Ledger')
         self.setup_signal.connect(self.setup_dialog)
@@ -48,14 +50,6 @@ class Ledger_Handler(QtHandlerBase):
             self.word = str(response[0])
         self.done.set()
 
-    def message_dialog(self, msg):
-        self.clear_dialog()
-        self.dialog = dialog = WindowModalDialog(self.top_level_window(), _("Ledger Status"))
-        l = QLabel(msg)
-        vbox = QVBoxLayout(dialog)
-        vbox.addWidget(l)
-        dialog.show()
-
     def auth_dialog(self, data, client: 'Ledger_Client'):
         try:
             from .auth2fa import LedgerAuthDialog