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Published by Dow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal.

Need to be well-informed but short on time? Get the competitive edge with the
essential Wall Street Journal morning briefing. With five minutes of
aspirational reading or listening each morning on business and finance, you’ll
find out what’s happened and why it matters.

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Common WSJ Brief Problems & Solutions. Troubleshooting Guide

Complete guide to troubleshoot WSJ Brief app on iOS and Android devices. Solve all WSJ Brief app problems, errors, connection issues, installation problems and crashes.

Table of Contents:

WSJ Brief iPhone Issues and Solutions

WSJ Brief iOS app crashes, not working, errors
WSJ Brief iOS app network issues
WSJ Brief on iOS has black/white screen

WSJ Brief Android App Issues and Solutions

WSJ Brief has errors/crashing/not working
WSJ Brief server network connectivity issues
WSJ Brief has black screen

WSJ Brief iPhone Issues and Solutions

Here are some helpful workarounds that should work whenever WSJ Brief app keeps crashing or doesn't work as expected on your iPhone 14, 13,12,10,8,7,6, SE,XS,XR.

How to fix WSJ Brief app crashes or not working on Iphone (iOS):

Close and restart the WSJ Brief app on iPhone
Update WSJ Brief app to the Latest Version for iOS
Uninstall and reinstall WSJ Brief iPhone app
Update your iPhone to the latest iOS version

Fix WSJ Brief on iPhone unable to connect to server/internet connection issues::

To resolve WSJ Brief network issues, Reset phone network settings:
1. On iphone, Goto "Settings" » "General" » "Reset" » "Reset Network Settings".
2. Enter your device passcode. Then confirm "Reset Network Settings".

Turn off your VPN:
1. Goto "Settings" » "General" » "VPN".

Fix WSJ Brief black/white screen (blank screen) on iPhone:

Follow the WSJ Brief iOS app troubleshooting guide Here →

WSJ Brief Android App Issues and Solutions

Fix WSJ Brief not working on Android, crashes, errors or is unresponsive:

Follow these steps to resolve intermittent WSJ Brief app issues:

Force Stop the WSJ Brief App
1. On android, goto "Settings" » click WSJ Brief app. » click "Force Stop".

Update WSJ Brief to the latest version on PlayStore

Clear WSJ Brief App Cache and Data:
1. On your device, goto "Settings" » click "Apps" » select "WSJ Brief app" » click "Storage" » click "Clear Data" option. This Clears both data and cache.
2. Relaunch WSJ Brief.

Fix WSJ Brief unable to contact server/ WSJ Brief internet connection errors on Android:

This issue is usually caused by your network. Here is how to fix:

On android, goto "Settings" » "Apps" or "Manage Apps" tab.
Click WSJ Brief » "Force Stop".
Next, goto "Storage" » "Clear Data".
Again, got WSJ Brief » "Mobile Data" » "Allow Background Data Usage".
Go back to "Settings" » "Connections" » "Mobile Network" » "Network Mode".
Now, put your network on 4G e.g. LTE/3G/2G (auto connect)
Relaunch WSJ Brief on android.

Solve WSJ Brief black/white screens issue on Android:

Follow the WSJ Brief android app crash troubleshooting guide Here →

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About this app

With five minutes of aspirational reading or listening each morning on business and finance, you’ll find out what’s happened and why it matters. Use the data tools to watch real time market moves and create your own Watchlist, which you can access with Siri voice shortcuts. Get the competitive edge with the essential Wall Street Journal morning briefing. WSJ Brief succinctly digests stories to give you maximum information in minutes, in text and audio format. Kick back with The Wall Street Journal crossword in your downtime. Listen to and download podcasts, including the award-winning The Journal. Need to be well-informed but short on time? Free to download, free to read. Be first with the news, and lead the conversation. Published each weekday with a summary of top stories on weekends.