Reddit Something Went Wrong Error Fix (May 2024)

Reddit is one of the most popular platforms where like-minded people can interact and share thoughts. It allows users to freely express their thoughts on a particular topic. 

But seems like Reddit is facing an issue as many users are complaining about being greeted by a “something went wrong” message when they try to view or share a comment on Reddit.

 If you have also faced the Reddit Something Went Wrong Error then this article is for you. Here are some solutions that may help you in resolving the issue in simple steps.

How To Fix Reddit Something Went Wrong Error

First and foremost the Videos, gifs or photos that you upload on Reddit must not exceed the threshold file size.

So to resolve the issue you must compress the file and then share.  Or you can follow the below steps to solve the error on Reddit.

Force Stop Reddit App

One can force stop the Reddit App to resolve the error. 

  • Go to settings on your device
  • Search for the Reddit App. 
  • Tap on the app
  • Click on the Force Stop button.

Relaunch the app after a few minutes and check if the error is resolved.

Clear Cache

The overloaded cache can be corrupted and create issues,  so try to keep the cache clear to avoid errors.

Clear Cache On Android:

  • Open the Settings app.
  • Go into Apps.
  • Find the Reddit app under See all apps.
  • Tap on Storage & cache.
  • Hit Clear Cache.

Clear Cache On iPhone

You cannot clear the cache on iPhone apps. The best way to solve the issue is to uninstall and reinstall an app.

  • Tap and hold the Reddit app.
  • Select Remove App.
  • Confirm by tapping on Delete
  • Reinstall the Reddit app once again.

Update Reddit

If you are using an outdated version of Reddit then you may face Reddit Something Went Wrong Error: So do keep your app updated to the latest version.

  • Go to the Play Store (Android users) or App Store (iOS users)
  • Search for the Reddit app
  • Check for any updates
  • If there is an update option, then update it
  • Once it is done, restart the app

Restart Device

Restarting your device will remove minor bugs and glitches and it will work smoothly.

Restart Android Phone:

  • Press the power button
  • Click on the Restart option.

Restart iPhone:

  • For iPhone X to iPhone 13 users.
  • Press the power and volume button.
  • For iPhone SE, iPhone 8, or earlier version users,
  • Press only on the power button.
  • Press on the option to power off.

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Hope you found this article helpful in resolving the issue.

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