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UI issue

difficult to read screens

Fix: Adjust the display settings on your iPhone to increase text size and contrast. Go to Settings > Display & Brightness > Text Size and adjust... ⇲

clunky interface

Fix: Familiarize yourself with the app's layout by exploring the settings and features. Sometimes, adjusting settings can make navigation smoothe... ⇲

confusing user interface

Fix: Take some time to explore the app's features and settings. Familiarizing yourself with the layout can help reduce confusion. You can also lo... ⇲
 
Audio issue

poor sound quality at high-speed

Fix: Check the audio settings in Downcast. Go to Settings > Playback and ensure that the audio quality is set to a higher bitrate. This can help... ⇲
 
Crashes issue

constant crashes on start-up

Fix: First, try restarting your iPhone to clear any temporary glitches. If the problem persists, uninstall and reinstall the Downcast app. This c... ⇲
 
Compatibility issue

casting issues with Chromecast

Fix: Make sure that both your iPhone and Chromecast are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. If they are, try restarting both devices to refresh... ⇲

AirPlay reliability problems

Fix: Check that your AirPlay device is on the same Wi-Fi network as your iPhone. If it is, try restarting both the iPhone and the AirPlay device... ⇲
 
Battery issue

battery drain issues

Fix: To reduce battery drain, go to Settings > Battery and check which apps are consuming the most power. If Downcast is using a lot of battery,... ⇲
 
Slow issue

syncing is slow

Fix: Ensure that you have a stable internet connection, as a weak connection can slow down syncing. Try switching between Wi-Fi and cellular data... ⇲
 
Downloads issue

incomplete downloads causing interruptions

Fix: Check your internet connection to ensure it is stable during downloads. If you are on a weak Wi-Fi signal, try moving closer to the router o... ⇲

offline download issues

Fix: Ensure that you have enough storage space on your device for offline downloads. Go to Settings > General > iPhone Storage to check available... ⇲
 
Ads issue

ads in podcasts

Fix: If you find ads disruptive, consider using a podcast that offers an ad-free version, often available through a subscription. Check the podca... ⇲
 
Bugs issue

buggy playback

Fix: If playback is buggy, try clearing the app's cache. Go to Settings > Storage in Downcast and look for an option to clear cache or data. This... ⇲
 
Updates issue

missing new episodes

Fix: Check the podcast's feed URL to ensure it is still active. If the feed is down, you may need to find a new source for that podcast. OR Ma... ⇲

lack of podcast recommendations

Fix: Explore external podcast directories or apps that specialize in recommendations, such as Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and then manually add th... ⇲
 
Customization issue

small skip buttons

Fix: If the skip buttons are too small, try using the playback speed feature to skip through content more quickly instead of relying on the skip... ⇲
 
Syncing issue

sync issues between devices

Fix: Ensure that you are logged into the same account on all devices and that syncing is enabled in the app settings. Go to Settings > Sync and c... ⇲

deletes podcasts during sync

Fix: Check your sync settings to ensure that you are not set to delete episodes after listening. Go to Settings > Sync and adjust the settings ac... ⇲
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