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Last Updated on 2022-10-14 by Aramark Higher Ed

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Summary of Dining Sidekick Problems 😠👌🔥

- Make sure to select ‘Cash Equivalent’ before checking out

- UI when checking out can be deceptive

- Can use all of your dining dollars within the first week

1 Reported Issues: 😵🆘🛟🚨📢

Angela Gray

2022-10-17

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Common Dining Sidekick Problems & Solutions. Troubleshooting Guide

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

Table of Contents:

Dining Sidekick iPhone Issues and Solutions

Dining Sidekick iOS app crashes, not working, errors
Dining Sidekick iOS app network issues
Dining Sidekick on iOS has black/white screen

Dining Sidekick Android App Issues and Solutions

Dining Sidekick has errors/crashing/not working
Dining Sidekick server network connectivity issues
Dining Sidekick has black screen

Dining Sidekick iPhone Issues and Solutions

Here are some helpful workarounds that should work whenever Dining Sidekick 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 Dining Sidekick app crashes or not working on Iphone (iOS):

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

Fix Dining Sidekick on iPhone unable to connect to server/internet connection issues::

To resolve Dining Sidekick 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 Dining Sidekick black/white screen (blank screen) on iPhone:

Follow the Dining Sidekick iOS app troubleshooting guide Here →

Dining Sidekick Android App Issues and Solutions

Fix Dining Sidekick not working on Android, crashes, errors or is unresponsive:

Follow these steps to resolve intermittent Dining Sidekick app issues:

Force Stop the Dining Sidekick App
1. On android, goto "Settings" » click Dining Sidekick app. » click "Force Stop".

Update Dining Sidekick to the latest version on PlayStore

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

Fix Dining Sidekick unable to contact server/ Dining Sidekick 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 Dining Sidekick » "Force Stop".
Next, goto "Storage" » "Clear Data".
Again, got Dining Sidekick » "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 Dining Sidekick on android.

Solve Dining Sidekick black/white screens issue on Android:

Follow the Dining Sidekick android app crash troubleshooting guide Here →

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About this app

With Dining Sidekick, you’re able to browse available campus restaurants and menus, place an order, pay with your Meal Plan or Credit Card, and earn loyalty points along the way.