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Updates issue

Limited database for book entries

Fix: Manually add missing books by using the 'Add Book' feature and entering the details. This can help expand your personal library within the a... ⇲

Lack of recommendations feature

Fix: Use external book recommendation websites or apps to find new books based on your reading preferences. OR Join online book communities or... ⇲

Limited database for popular books

Fix: Use external sources like Goodreads or LibraryThing to find popular books and manually add them to your TBR list. OR Consider using a dif... ⇲

Lack of book recommendations feature

Fix: Use external book recommendation websites or apps like Goodreads to find new books based on your reading history. OR Join online book clu... ⇲
 
Login issue

No login or data saving option

Fix: Regularly back up your iPhone data to iCloud or iTunes to ensure that your app data is saved in case of app deletion or device change. OR... ⇲
 
Customization issue

Cannot add multiple genres for a book

Fix: Use a single genre that best fits the book for now, and create a note in the book's description field to list additional genres. OR Keep... ⇲

Inability to add entire series at once

Fix: Add each book in the series individually, but keep a list of the series order to streamline the process. OR Consider using a spreadsheet... ⇲

Limited customization options without pro version

Fix: Explore the free customization options available in the app and make the most of them to personalize your experience. OR Consider using e... ⇲

Inability to select multiple genres

Fix: Use tags or notes within the app to categorize books by multiple genres manually. OR Create separate shelves for each genre and manually... ⇲

No option to add whole series at once

Fix: Manually add the first book in a series and then use the notes section to indicate the rest of the series for reference. OR Create a shel... ⇲

Limited options for book categories

Fix: Create custom categories or shelves to better organize your books according to your preferences. OR Use tags or notes to add additional c... ⇲

Inability to add multiple genres

Fix: Use a single genre tag that encompasses multiple genres (e.g., 'Fantasy/Sci-Fi') when adding books to work around this limitation. OR Cre... ⇲

Inability to add whole series at once

Fix: Add each book in the series individually but keep them organized under a single shelf for easier access. OR Create a series entry in the... ⇲

No social sharing options

Fix: Use screenshots of your reading lists or book entries to share on social media or with friends. OR Consider using other apps that support... ⇲
 
UI issue

Difficult to find and access created shelves

Fix: Create a clear naming convention for your shelves to make them easier to locate. Use unique identifiers or themes in the shelf names. OR... ⇲

Difficulty in moving books between shelves

Fix: Try using the edit function within the app to select and move books to different shelves more easily. OR Create a temporary shelf to hold... ⇲

Difficulty in finding created shelves

Fix: Create a clear naming convention for your shelves to make them easier to find. Use unique identifiers or numbers. OR Regularly review and... ⇲

Difficulty in tracking reading progress

Fix: Set specific reading goals within the app, if available, to help track your progress more effectively. OR Maintain a reading journal or u... ⇲
 
Manual Input issue

Manual input required for most books

Fix: Use the barcode scanner feature (if available) to quickly add books by scanning their ISBNs instead of entering details manually. OR Keep... ⇲
 
Search issue

Search feature is ineffective

Fix: Try using specific keywords or phrases when searching for books, including author names or book titles, to improve search results. OR Org... ⇲

Search feature is inadequate

Fix: Try using specific keywords or phrases when searching to improve results. Be as detailed as possible. OR Keep a separate list of books yo... ⇲

Limited search functionality

Fix: Use specific keywords or phrases when searching to improve the chances of finding the desired book. OR Organize your books into clearly d... ⇲
 
Notifications issue

Notifications pop-up is intrusive

Fix: Adjust notification settings by going to Settings > Notifications > TBR and customize how and when you receive alerts. OR Turn off notifi... ⇲

Notifications pop-up annoyance

Fix: Go to your iPhone Settings > Notifications > TBR and adjust the notification settings to reduce frequency or turn them off. OR Check with... ⇲
 
Calendar issue

Calendar function does not display all dates

Fix: Ensure that you have the latest version of the app, as updates may fix calendar display issues. Check for updates in the App Store. OR Tr... ⇲

Calendar function not fully functional

Fix: Try restarting the app or your device to see if that resolves any temporary glitches with the calendar feature. OR Use an external calend... ⇲

Inability to see past months in calendar

Fix: Check if there is a settings option to adjust the calendar view to show past months. OR Use an external calendar app that allows you to v... ⇲

No option to view past months in calendar

Fix: Use a physical or digital calendar app alongside TBR to track past months and reading history. OR Keep a manual log of your reading progr... ⇲
 
Settings issue

No option to view past reading history

Fix: Keep a manual log of your reading history in a note-taking app or journal to track what you've read over time. OR Use a third-party app t... ⇲

Cannot select a date for previously read books

Fix: Manually note the date you finished reading a book in the book's notes section until a date selection feature is added. OR Keep a separat... ⇲

Inability to edit reading dates easily

Fix: Check if there is an edit option in the app for reading dates and use it to make changes. OR If editing is not possible, consider keeping... ⇲

Issues with rating system

Fix: Try refreshing the app or restarting your device if the rating system is not responding properly. OR Use an external platform to track yo... ⇲
 
Payments issue

Paid features limit access to TBR

Fix: Utilize the free features to their fullest by exploring all available options and maximizing your use of the app without needing to upgrade.... ⇲

High cost for premium features

Fix: Evaluate which premium features you truly need and consider using the free version for basic functionality. OR Look for promotional offer... ⇲
 
Glitches issue

Glitches when changing themes

Fix: Try restarting the app after changing themes to see if that resolves any glitches. Close the app completely and reopen it. OR If glitches... ⇲
 
Syncing issue

TBR does not sync across devices

Fix: Ensure that you are logged into the same Apple ID on all devices and that iCloud is enabled for the app if applicable. OR Manually update... ⇲

Sync issues across devices

Fix: Ensure that you are logged into the same Apple ID on all devices and that the app is updated on each device. OR Try closing the app compl... ⇲

TBR does not retain data after offloading

Fix: Avoid offloading the app if possible. Instead, delete the app and reinstall it to ensure data is retained. OR Regularly back up your data... ⇲
 
Backup issue

No way to recover lost TBR books

Fix: Keep a manual record of your TBR books in a separate document to refer back to in case of loss. OR Check if the app has a recovery option... ⇲
 
Bugs issue

Inconsistent app performance

Fix: Close other apps running in the background to free up memory and improve performance of TBR. OR Regularly restart your iPhone to clear te... ⇲
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