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S/V Loner

(9,561 posts) Thu Nov 25, 2021, 07:34 PM Nov 2021

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Question. Why does the DU site constantly crash on...

my IPhone and IPad? It has been doing it for weeks.
Thanks for any suggestions.

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Question. Why does the DU site constantly crash on... (Original Post) S/V Loner Nov 2021 OP

I only view it on iPhone, and haven't had any problems. rsdsharp Nov 2021 #1

i hypothesize that an adblocker may help Tetrachloride Nov 2021 #2

Of course you may ask. Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2021 #4

IPhone 8 with 14.8 software. S/V Loner Nov 2021 #6

Have not had it happen on my iPad and I use it daily relayerbob Nov 2021 #3

Not having any trouble on my iPad. marybourg Nov 2021 #5

I've got an iPhone SE running 15.1 with no problems. Phoenix61 Nov 2021 #7

1. in Settings / Safari, clear History and Data. Tetrachloride Nov 2021 #8

Thanks all. I will give it a shot. n/t S/V Loner Nov 2021 #9

It's the ads. BluesRunTheGame Jan 2022 #10

Thanks. S/V Loner Jan 2022 #11

rsdsharp

(12,093 posts)

1. I only view it on iPhone, and haven't had any problems.

Reply to S/V Loner (Original post)

Thu Nov 25, 2021, 07:39 PM

Nov 2021

Sorry I can’t help.

Tetrachloride

(9,702 posts)

2. i hypothesize that an adblocker may help

Reply to S/V Loner (Original post)

Thu Nov 25, 2021, 07:39 PM

Nov 2021

rephrase: i believe core DU software is not the
May I ask what model phone and version of iOS ?

Bernardo de La Paz

(60,320 posts)

4. Of course you may ask.

Reply to Tetrachloride (Reply #2)

Thu Nov 25, 2021, 08:10 PM

Nov 2021

You can ask anything you want and the person gets to decide whether to answer or not.

S/V Loner

(9,561 posts)

6. IPhone 8 with 14.8 software.

Reply to Tetrachloride (Reply #2)

Thu Nov 25, 2021, 10:49 PM

Nov 2021

I didn't used to have an issue but now do.

relayerbob

(7,449 posts)

3. Have not had it happen on my iPad and I use it daily

Reply to S/V Loner (Original post)

Thu Nov 25, 2021, 07:55 PM

Nov 2021

marybourg

(13,659 posts)

5. Not having any trouble on my iPad.

Reply to S/V Loner (Original post)

Thu Nov 25, 2021, 10:17 PM

Nov 2021

Phoenix61

(18,887 posts)

7. I've got an iPhone SE running 15.1 with no problems.

Reply to S/V Loner (Original post)

Thu Nov 25, 2021, 11:19 PM

Nov 2021

Maybe your internet connection?

Tetrachloride

(9,702 posts)

8. 1. in Settings / Safari, clear History and Data.

Reply to S/V Loner (Original post)

Fri Nov 26, 2021, 03:09 AM

Nov 2021

2. Reboot phone.
3. your phone might crash immediately after starting Safari
4. Aside from that possibility, i suggest trying
A. an ad blocker
B. reset Network connection in Settings
/ General.

S/V Loner

(9,561 posts)

9. Thanks all. I will give it a shot. n/t

Reply to S/V Loner (Original post)

Fri Nov 26, 2021, 07:41 AM

Nov 2021

BluesRunTheGame

(1,972 posts)

10. It's the ads.

Reply to S/V Loner (Original post)

Tue Jan 18, 2022, 01:51 PM

Jan 2022

Mine was doing that too. I bought a star membership and the problem went away. An ad blocker would probably work as well.

S/V Loner

(9,561 posts)

11. Thanks.

Reply to BluesRunTheGame (Reply #10)

Wed Jan 19, 2022, 08:13 AM

Jan 2022

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