Troubleshoot login or GCash app issues
Resolve common GCash app issues with our troubleshooting guide including login errors and others with these simple steps.
Advisory:
Starting Jan 25, iPhone users with an operating system of iOS 13 and below will not be able to open or access the GCash app. If your app is crashing and can’t be opened, it may be due to this update. Learn more here.
If you can’t log in to your GCash app, please remember DO NOT uninstall and reinstall your app as this may cause further problems.
Tap on the error message below that’s closest to what you’re seeing on your phone to learn how to fix your log in issue:
Something went wrong?
Here are some easy ways you can troubleshoot the app issue you might be facing:
- Switch your mobile number
- Change your network connection
- Close and restart the GCash app
- Clear app cache
- Update your GCash app to the latest version
Switch your mobile number
1. Open the GCash app and tap the ⇄ button (the arrows beside your mobile number).
2. Tap Proceed to switch accounts
3. Enter your GCash number and log in via MPIN or biometrics
Change your network connection
- Force close the app in your list of opened apps
- Switch on airplane mode for 30 seconds, then turn it off
- Connect to a different WiFi network or switch your network connection - If you’re using a WiFi connection, switch to mobile data, or if you’re connected to mobile data, switch to WiFi
- Try reopening the GCash app
Force close and restart the GCash app
Follow the steps below based on your device:
- Tap the Recent apps button
- Look for GCash and swipe it to the side until it disappears to close the app
- Double-press the Home button or swipe up on your home screen
- Look for the GCash screen and swipe up until it disappears to close the app
Clear app cache (Android)
- Launch Settings, then go to your App Manager
- Tap GCash > Internal Storage
- Tap Clear Cache
Update your GCash app to the latest version
To view your app version, open the GCash app and check the bottom of the login screen. Then, visit the Play Store or App Store to see if an update is available.
Enable auto-update to automatically install new app updates by following the steps below:
- Go to the Play Store and tap Settings from the sidebar menu.
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Select Auto-update apps, then select your preferred option:
- Over any network to update apps using either WiFi or mobile data.
- Over WiFi only to update apps only when connected to WiFi.
- Tap Done.
- Go to your device Settings, then tap App Store.
- Toggle App Updates under Automatic Downloads.
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