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Hi, I can’t download Snapchat I deleted the app. When I go on the App Store to download it again it just says open but the app is not on my phone. I have tried restarting it but nothing works. When I click open app nothing happens either.

iPhone 11, iOS 14

Posted on Sep 24, 2021 4:21 PM

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Posted on Sep 24, 2021 4:24 PM

If an app on your iPhone or iPad doesn't work as expected, try this.


Close and reopen the app

Force the app to close. Then open the app to see if it works as expected.

 

Restart your device

Restart your iPhone or restart your iPad. Then open the app to see if it works as expected.

 

Check for updates

To see if updates are available for the app, open the App Store, tap your profile icon, then scroll down to see if updates are available. If updates aren't available for the app, update the software on your iPhone or iPad.

 

Delete the app, then redownload it

Delete the app. When you do this, you might lose data that was stored in the app. Then redownload the app. Then check to see if the problem with the app is fixed.


Source and more information at If an app on your iPhone or iPad stops responding, closes unexpectedly, or won’t open - Apple Support

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Sep 24, 2021 4:24 PM in response to s2mh4

If an app on your iPhone or iPad doesn't work as expected, try this.


Close and reopen the app

Force the app to close. Then open the app to see if it works as expected.

 

Restart your device

Restart your iPhone or restart your iPad. Then open the app to see if it works as expected.

 

Check for updates

To see if updates are available for the app, open the App Store, tap your profile icon, then scroll down to see if updates are available. If updates aren't available for the app, update the software on your iPhone or iPad.

 

Delete the app, then redownload it

Delete the app. When you do this, you might lose data that was stored in the app. Then redownload the app. Then check to see if the problem with the app is fixed.


Source and more information at If an app on your iPhone or iPad stops responding, closes unexpectedly, or won’t open - Apple Support

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