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Last Updated on 2024-11-07 by 90.9 WBUR, Boston’s NPR news station

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Summary of WBUR Problems 😠👌🔥

- Takes a while to load

- Blank page and no programming in the past few weeks

- Issues for at least a year

- Blank screen when clicked

- Incorrect program showing as what’s currently live

- Buffering which will sometimes cause a show to stop to rebuffer multiple times

- Cannot rewind a program past a certain point

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Common WBUR Problems & Solutions. Troubleshooting Guide

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

Table of Contents:

WBUR iPhone Issues and Solutions

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

WBUR Android App Issues and Solutions

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

WBUR iPhone Issues and Solutions

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

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

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

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

Follow the WBUR iOS app troubleshooting guide Here →

WBUR Android App Issues and Solutions

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

Follow these steps to resolve intermittent WBUR app issues:

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

Update WBUR to the latest version on PlayStore

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

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

Solve WBUR black/white screens issue on Android:

Follow the WBUR android app crash troubleshooting guide Here →

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