ProPublica app not working? crashes or has problems?

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Last Updated on 2023-04-25 by ProPublica

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Summary of ProPublica Problems 😠👌🔥

- Older stories eventually disappear from the app and can only be found on ProPublica's website.

- Pictures do not resize on some phones, making it difficult to see what is being shown.

- The latest update crashes immediately on opening.

- Clicking on the headline does not always lead to the story appearing.

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Common ProPublica Problems & Solutions. Troubleshooting Guide

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

Table of Contents:

ProPublica iPhone Issues and Solutions

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

ProPublica Android App Issues and Solutions

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

ProPublica iPhone Issues and Solutions

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

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

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

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

Follow the ProPublica iOS app troubleshooting guide Here →

ProPublica Android App Issues and Solutions

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

Follow these steps to resolve intermittent ProPublica app issues:

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

Update ProPublica to the latest version on PlayStore

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

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

Solve ProPublica black/white screens issue on Android:

Follow the ProPublica android app crash troubleshooting guide Here →

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