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Force quit the app, then open it again

  • iPhone, iPad, iPod touch: Force the app to close.
  • Apple Watch: With the app open, press and hold the side button to show the power options. Then press and hold the Digital Crown to quit the app.
  • Apple TV: Double press the TV/Home button and swipe left or right to find the app with the issue. Then swipe up to close the app. You can’t force apps to quit on Apple TV (3rd generation).

Restart your device

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Restart your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple Watch, or Apple TV. Then open the app to see if it works as expected.

Check for updates

Make sure that your device has the latest version of iOS or iPadOS, watchOS, or tvOS. Then check for app updates.

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  • iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Apple Watch: You can manually update apps. You might need a Wi-Fi connection to update some apps on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.
  • Apple TV: Go to Settings > Apps and turn on Automatically Update Apps. If you don't have automatic updates turned on, you can open the App Store, go to the Purchased tab, and open an app's product page to see if an update is available.

Reinstall the app

  • iPhone, iPad, iPod touch: Open the Settings app. Tap General, then tap iPhone Storage (or iPad Storage). Tap the affected app, then tap Offload app. Tap Offload app again. Wait a moment for the app to offload, then tap Reinstall App.
  • Apple TV: Highlight the app on the Home screen, then press and hold the Touch surface until the app jiggles. Press Play/Pause, then select Delete. Open the App Store and redownload the app. Some apps require subscriptions for activation. If you can't activate the app or you don’t remember your sign-in information, contact the app developer.
  • Apple Watch: Open the Watch app on your iPhone and tap the My Watch tab. Scroll to the app you want to remove, then tap it. Turn off Show App on Apple Watch, and wait for it to disappear from your watch's Home screen. To reinstall the app, scroll down to Available Apps in the My Watch tab and tap Install.

Contact the app developer

If you're having an issue with an Apple app, contact Apple Support. If it's a third-party app, contact the app developer.

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If an app on your iPhone or iPad is not working as expected, one of the troubleshooting tips below may help you fix the issue.

Common ‘iOS app is not working‘ issues:

  • an app won’t open
  • an app won’t respond
  • an app is crashing

In general, iOS works smoothly, however sometimes, you may face issues like app crashing etc. You may think that some or all of the apps installed on your iOS device feel sluggish or slow, if you experience this, these troubleshooting methods may help that as well. There can be many reasons for these issues, such as:

  • lack of memory
  • bugs in your application
  • Incompatibility
  • bandwidth limitation

Read this post, If you cannot access the App Store (e.g, blank screen). If you cannot download and install some certain apps, then check your restriction settings.

The unresponsive app can be (a) a built-in app (e.g. Phone, Mail, News, Safari, Videos, Photos etc); developed by Apple or (b) an app you downloaded from the App Store, developed by third party developers.

Unresponsive apps on your iPad or iPhone?

1.Restart your device

Simply restarting (turn off and turn on) may fix this. Because restarting gives a fresh start. Press and hold the on/off (sleep/wake) button until you see the red slider. Then slide the slider. Wait until your device is completely off. This may take a few seconds. Then press and hold the on/off button until you see the Apple logo.

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2.Restart the app

Completely close the app and relaunch by double pressing the home button and swiping up the app. Then open the app again.

3.iOS updates

There may be system updates. These updates may fix this. To check and install iOS updates, go to Settings > General > Software Update. You can also update using iTunes.

4.App updates

The problematic app may have updates. Keeping your apps up to date is a good idea. Because these updates often fix bugs that may be causing your problem. Updating your app may help you. Open the App Store. Tap Updates and then Update All. If you want you can also turn on Automatic App Updates by going to Settings > iTunes & App Stores and toggle on Updates.

Mac launch app as root system. Feb 06, 2013  You can confirm the the application is running as root by using the ps command with grep, again using TextEdit as an example: ps au grep TextEdit. Alternatively, you can look at the OS X process management app Activity Monitor and find the application running there as ‘root’ user, as demonstrated in the screenshot up top and the short video.

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5.Uninstall and reinstall the app

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To delete your app, tap and hold the app until it jiggles and then tap the delete (X) icon to remove the app. Then press the home button to stop the jiggling. Now go to the App Store then tap Updates and Purchased and then find the app you just removed and then tap the Download icon to reinstall this app.

6.Close All Aps

If you app is crashing, or become unresponsive, it may be due to low internal memory problems (not storage). Close all your apps (see step # 2). This will free up RAM that may help you. Also you may want to force restart your device by pressing and holding the home and on/off buttons together until you see the Apple logo.

If nothing helps, you may want to contact the app’s developer for further assistance, if this is a third party app. Because app developers are responsible for supporting their applications. Here is how you can contact:

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  1. Open the App Store on your iOS device
  2. Search for the app by entering its name in the search field
  3. Locate your app
  4. Tap Reviews then App Support. So you can contact the developer.