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Settings issue

Boring Report does not remember sort settings

Fix: Check the app settings to see if there is an option to save your sort preferences. If available, ensure it is enabled before exiting the app... ⇲
 
Bugs issue

Timestamp on articles is misleading

Fix: Verify the time zone settings on your device. Go to Settings > General > Date & Time and ensure that 'Set Automatically' is enabled. This ca... ⇲

Summaries can be incorrect

Fix: If you notice incorrect summaries, try refreshing the feed to see if the summaries update. Sometimes, the app may pull in new data that corr... ⇲

Identical articles listed multiple times

Fix: Try refreshing the news feed to see if the duplicates disappear. Sometimes, a refresh can clear out repeated articles. OR If duplicates p... ⇲

Older news articles displayed

Fix: Check the app settings for any options related to the recency of articles. If available, adjust these settings to prioritize newer articles.... ⇲
 
Customization issue

Lacks ability to block sources

Fix: While the app may not have a built-in feature to block sources, you can create a custom feed by selecting preferred sources and ignoring unw... ⇲

Limited personalization options

Fix: Explore the app's settings thoroughly to see if there are any hidden personalization features that you may have missed. Look for options rel... ⇲

No local news tab

Fix: Look for a settings option that allows you to customize your news feed to include local news sources. Some apps may have hidden features tha... ⇲

No widget available

Fix: Check if the app has been updated to the latest version, as widget features may be added in newer updates. Go to the App Store and see if an... ⇲
 
Battery issue

Boring Report runs in the background despite settings

Fix: Check your device's background app refresh settings. Go to Settings > General > Background App Refresh and ensure it is turned off for the B... ⇲
 
Account issue

Requires account for customized feed

Fix: If you prefer not to create an account, explore the app's default settings and see if there are any pre-set feeds that meet your needs witho... ⇲
 
Crashes issue

Crashes on macOS Ventura

Fix: Ensure that your macOS is updated to the latest version. Go to System Preferences > Software Update and install any available updates, as th... ⇲
 
UI issue

UI issues

Fix: Try adjusting the display settings on your device. Go to Settings > Display & Brightness and experiment with different settings to see if it... ⇲
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