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Host name could not be found

Hi, i got an error named " A server with the specified hostname could not be found " on my iphone 8 plus. After i have updated to 12.1.2 using my office wifi and later using my mobile data i tried to access some of the apps and i found the above error. Please help me to fix the error.

Thank you.

Posted on Dec 26, 2018 2:12 AM

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Dec 26, 2018 7:02 PM in response to pavan1124

Hey pavan1124,

I hear that you're receiving an error while trying to use mobile and Wi-Fi connection. I'd be happy to help out.

In this situation, I'd test the steps here with Wi-Fi first:

If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch won’t connect to a Wi-Fi network - Apple Support

Cheers!

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Dec 30, 2018 12:20 AM in response to pavan1124

Mobile data not working with apps error specified hostname coud not be found keeps coming up

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