How to fix the 'Oh Snap' error message How to fix the 'Oh Snap' error message

How to fix the 'Oh Snap' error message

If you've encountered the "Oh Snap" error message, don’t worry—this guide will help you quickly resolve the issue.

Understanding the 'Oh Snap' error message

The "Oh Snap" error is a general message indicating an unexpected issue while using our platform. This could result from various factors, including:

  • Network connection problems

  • Temporary system glitches

  • Browser-related issues

While this error can be frustrating, it is often fixable with a few simple steps.

Steps to fix the 'Oh Snap' error

1. Refresh the Page

A simple page refresh can often resolve minor glitches. Click the refresh button on your browser or press "Ctrl + R (Windows)" or "Cmd + R (Mac)".

2. Clear Your Browser Cache

Browsers store temporary data that can sometimes cause conflicts. To clear your cache:

  • Google Chrome: Go to Settings > Privacy and Security > Clear Browsing Data.

  • Firefox: Navigate to Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data > Clear Data.

  • Safari: Click Safari > Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data > Remove All.

3. Check Your Internet Connection

Ensure you have a stable internet connection. If you’re using Wi-Fi, try moving closer to the router or switching to a different network.

4. Try a Different Browser

If the error persists, try accessing the platform using a different browser. Google Chrome is recommended for the best experience.

5. Log Out and Log Back In

Signing out and then logging back in can reset your session and resolve certain errors.

Step 6: Contact Support

If the quick fixes above don’t resolve the issue or if you frequently see the "Oh Snap" error, contact our support team. Providing the following details will help us diagnose the problem faster:

  • A Description of What You Were Doing: Explain the steps leading up to the error.

  • The Exact Error Message: Include any additional text along with "Oh Snap."

  • Browser and Device Details: Specify which browser and device you're using, including version numbers if possible.

We’re here to help you get back on track as quickly as possible! If you need help reach us through the following options:

  1. Email Support: support@biorender.com
  2. Live Chat: Available by clicking on the "Help" bubble in the app on the bottom right-hand corner.