[testerup] App won’t open

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5 months ago In testerup
App won’t open

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5 months ago

Hi there! I see you’re having trouble opening the Testerup app on your iPhone running iOS 18.6.2. Let’s work through this together.

To start, can you tell me a bit more about what happens when you try to open the app? Is it crashing immediately, just not responding, or does it show any error messages?

In the meantime, here are some basic steps we can try to get the app working:

1. Close and Restart the App
- Double-press the Home button (or swipe up from the bottom if no Home button) to bring up the app switcher.
- Swipe the Testerup app off the screen to close it completely.
- Reopen the app and check if it launches normally.

2. Restart Your iPhone
- Hold the power button and either volume button until “slide to power off” appears.
- Swipe to power off, wait 30 seconds, then power back on.
- Try opening the app again.

3. Check for App Updates
- Open the App Store.
- Tap your profile icon at the top right.
- Scroll and see if Testerup has an update available. If yes, update it and try again.

4. Reinstall the App
- Press and hold the Testerup app icon on the home screen until options appear.
- Select “Delete App” and confirm.
- Go back to the App Store, search for Testerup, and reinstall it.
- Launch it and check if it opens properly.

If none of those work, there may be a more specific issue with the app or your account that we need to investigate. Also, verify your internet connection is stable since network issues can sometimes prevent apps from opening properly.

Let me know what you observe when trying these steps, or if you see any error messages popping up. We’ll take it from there! Are you okay to try these now?

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Ashleu
5 months ago

I’ve deleted and reinstalled and it’s still not working.

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Thanks for letting me know you've already deleted and reinstalled the Testerup app, and it's still not opening. That helps narrow down the issue.

Since the basic reinstall didn’t fix it, let’s try these next steps tailored to iOS and Testerup:

1. Check for Pending App Updates or iOS Updates
- Sometimes, the app version might not be fully compatible with your iOS version, or there may be a patch available.
- Go to the App Store > tap your profile icon > scroll to updates and see if Testerup has an update waiting.
- Also, verify if your iPhone iOS 18.6.2 is fully updated by going to Settings > General > Software Update. Install any updates and try again.

2. Clear App Cache/Data by Offloading the App (iOS feature)
- Go to Settings > General > iPhone Storage > scroll down to Testerup app.
- Tap the app and select "Offload App" (this keeps documents but removes the app itself).
- Then tap "Reinstall App" from the same screen and try to open it.

3. Check Network Connection
- Testerup requires internet access. If you’re on Wi-Fi, try switching to cellular data or vice versa to rule out any network restrictions.
- Also, you can reset your network settings: go to Settings > General > Reset > Reset Network Settings (this will remove saved Wi-Fi passwords, so you’ll need to re-enter them).

4. Login Issues / Account Check
- If the app opens but crashes or shows a blank screen after login, sometimes that points to account-related issues like temporary lockout or corrupted session data.
- Try logging in via the Testerup website on your iPhone’s browser to see if your account is active and working properly.

5. Contact Support or Check Server Status
- Sometimes the app may fail to open because Testerup's backend servers are down or undergoing maintenance. You can check community pages (Reddit, Facebook groups) to see if others are experiencing similar outages or errors.
- Here’s a link to a popular troubleshooting video that covers various Testerup app issues including reinstallation and network: Fix Testerup App Not Working - YouTube
- Also, there’s mention on Reddit that sometimes an app update appears after install, so recheck for updates after reinstalling: Reddit update issue thread

If you can share what exactly happens when you try to open—does it just stay stuck on a blank screen, crash immediately, or show an error?—that will help me guide you further.

Are you able to try any of the steps above now, or let me know what you observe?

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