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Fix apps that crash on startup

An app that closes the moment it opens is usually a bad cache, a stale login, or an update — not a dying phone.

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Typical signs: Closes immediately, Starts after a reinstall, Only one app is affected.

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You will need: App store.

Force stop and open it once more

Android: App info → Force stop, then open the app. iPhone: swipe the app away in the app switcher and open it again. A single stuck process is common after a crash.

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