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If you're having problems with Minecraft too, the games' servers might be overloaded, down or unreachable because of a network problem, outages or server maintenance is in progress.

To solve the issue, here are some things you can do to debugg the Minecraft game app and solve the Minecraft game not working issue:

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Solve Minecraft not working, has errors, is down or unresponsive, has black/white screen on Android:

These fixes listed below work for all common Minecraft game on Android issues from White/Black screen on Minecraft to Minecraft network issues to Minecraft game crashing/not working/displaying an error message. Let's get started solving these issues:

Clear Minecraft Cache and Data on Your Android: Resolve stubborn game performance issues by clearing Minecraft cache and app data. Note: Clearing the app's data restores the app to its default settings and clears all stored app data.This includes settings like parental controls, account login, etc. Follow these steps:
1. From the device's home screen, tap the Menu button on your device.
2. Select Settings >> Apps.
3. Locate "Minecraft" from your list of apps.
4. Select Storage >> Clear Data.
When you relaunch the app, reset any settings you had previously.

Update Minecraft to the Latest Version:
1. Open the Playstore app.
2. Search for "Minecraft", and open it's detail page.
3. If an update is available, an Update option displays. Click it.

Uninstall and reinstall the Minecraft app: If clearing the cache and updating the app to the latest version didn't work, you may need to start afresh. Sometimes, the Minecraft black screen problem could result from the app's incompatibility and other reasons. Here is how to uninstall and reinstall Minecraft:
1. Go to the Play Store
2. Search for "Minecraft" and click the official Minecraft app from the result.
3. Tap Uninstall to remove it from your phone.
4. Once removed, tap the Install (or Update) button to reinstall it.

Fix Minecraft hanging on Android: If your phone is hanging, you might be running way too many apps than what your device can handle. If you notice that your phone was not running well before the Minecraft game started hanging, try the following:
1. Close all running apps
2. Free up your phone storage
3. Uninstall obsolete and bad apps
4. Avoid heavy background tasks if your android phone can’t handle them at once.

Solve Minecraft not working on Iphone, has errors, down, has black/white screen on IOS:

These fixes listed below work for all common Minecraft issues on iphone like White/Black iphone screen on Minecraft; network issues; game crashing/not working/displaying an error message. Let's get started solving these issues on iphone:

Quit and restart the app: If it's a minor issue that’s causing Minecraft to crash, a quick restart on the Minecraft app itself could be the remedy you seek. Try it.

Reboot your iPhone: If restarting Minecraft doesn’t work, then you can reset/restart your iphone instead. This should help clear any minor glitches in the iphone system.

Reset network settings. Online games like the Minecraft require stable Internet connection to stay connected to the server. Performing a network settings reset can help especially if the Minecraft crashing issue has something to do with network connectivity errors like bad or unstable Internet connection. Follow these steps to reset your network settings:
1. Open Settings from the iphone Home screen.
2. Click General >> Reset.
3. Select the option to Reset network settings (This will reset your current network configurations and restore the default values. Your Wi-Fi networks and server settings will also be deleted.
4. If prompted, enter your device passcode).
5. Click the option to confirm network settings reset.

Uninstall and reinstall the app: Uninstalling Minecraft from your iPhone will clear the game's cache and data. This will also delete any temporary files and data that might have crashed or were corrupted. Here's how to do it:
1. Click and hold on the Minecraft icon or any icon from the Home screen for a few seconds.
2. When the icons begin to jiggle, tap the X on the corner of the Minecraft app icon. Doing so will delete or uninstall Minecraft from your device.
3. Click Delete to confirm action.
Other options: Contact Minecraft Customer Support using the options provided here.

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Explore infinite worlds and build everything from the simplest of homes to the grandest of castles. Play in creative mode with unlimited resources or mine deep into the world in survival mode, crafting weapons and armor to fend off dangerous mobs. 

Create, explore, and survive along or play with friends on all different devices. Scale craggy mountains, unearth elaborate caves, and mine large ore veins. Discover lush cave and dripstone cave biomes. Light up your world with candles to show what a savvy spelunker and master mountaineer you are! 

EXPAND YOUR GAME:
Marketplace - Discover the latest community creations in the marketplace! Get unique maps, skins, and texture packs from your favorite creators.

Slash commands - Tweak how the game plays: you can give items away, summon mobs, change the time of day, and more. 

Add-Ons - Customize your experience even further with free Add-Ons! If you're more tech-inclined, you can modify data-driven behaviors in the game to create new resourc...