[Walgreens] Won't show top part of prescription screen. Can't order refills on app.

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Sandra Henderson
3 months ago In Walgreens
Won't show top part of prescription screen. Can't order refills on app.

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3 months ago

Hi there! I understand you're having trouble with the Walgreens app where the top part of the prescription screen isn't showing up, and you're unable to order refills. Let's get this sorted out for you.

First, to better assist, could you tell me:
- Are you logged in to your Walgreens account on the app?
- Have you recently updated the app or your device?
- Is this happening for all prescriptions or just specific ones?

Meanwhile, here are some initial steps that often resolve display and ordering issues on the Walgreens app on Android 10:

1. Restart the App: Close the Walgreens app completely and reopen it. This can refresh the display.

2. Clear App Cache:
- Go to your device's Settings > Apps (or Apps & notifications).
- Find and tap Walgreens.
- Tap Storage > Clear Cache.
This clears temporary files that may be causing display mishaps without deleting your data.

3. Check for App Update:
- Open the Google Play Store.
- Search for Walgreens and see if there is an update available. Install it if there is.

4. Screen Display Settings:
- Sometimes screen resolution or zoom settings on Android can cut off parts of an app screen.
- Check your Display settings and try resetting font size and screen zoom to default.

5. Try on a Different Device or Browser:
- If possible, log into your Walgreens account on another device or use the web browser (not the app) to see if the refill option is available there.

If these don’t help, it could also be related to account syncing issues or prescription status updates that sometimes cause refills to temporarily disappear or make ordering unavailable6 1.

Let me know how these steps go, and if the problem persists, we can dig deeper into profile syncing or verify if there are app-side issues affecting orders.

Are you able to try these and update me?

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Sandra Henderson
3 months ago

I have already tried several of these options. It is like the prescription part at top/prescription due/refill won't load. But at bottom, prescription history, etc will. I will try clearing cache.

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Thanks for letting me know what you've already tried and for sharing that the prescription part at the top won’t load while the bottom content shows. That helps narrow things down.

Since clearing the cache is still on your list, please go ahead and try that first, as it often resolves these segmented loading issues. Here’s a quick reminder on how to clear the cache on your Android 10 device’s Walgreens app:

1. Open Settings on your device.
2. Tap Apps & notifications.
3. Find and select Walgreens.
4. Tap Storage & cache.
5. Tap Clear Cache.

After clearing the cache, fully close the app and restart it. Then check if the top prescription section loads properly.

If the issue persists, the next step I recommend is to log out of the Walgreens app and log back in. Sometimes, session glitches cause partial content not to load. Here is how to do it:

- Inside the Walgreens app, go to your account/profile section.
- Find the option to Sign Out.
- Close the app fully, then reopen and log back in.

If logging out/in doesn't fix it, another possibility is that the app’s current version may have a bug or there are sync issues with your account. Please verify if you have the latest version from Google Play Store and update it if needed.

If all these steps fail, a good workaround is to place refills via the Walgreens website on your WebKit browser until the app issue resolves, while I check for any ongoing app-side problems.

Also, some users have reported similar prescription display glitches linked to temporary syncing delays between the app and the pharmacy system6 2.

Would you like me to guide you through logging out and back in, or is there anything else you tried that I didn’t mention? Let me know!

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