Clash of clans is not possible - that may be the reason
If the "Clash of Clans" app no longer works on your smartphone or tablet, there can be several reasons. In our practical tip, we have summarized the most common problems and the associated solutions so that you can play Clash of Clans again.
Clash of clans does not work: the causes
The following causes can be responsible if Clash of Clans does not work.
- An error has occurred within the game that is preventing you from running the game properly or closing the app.
- Clash of Clans may not be compatible with your Android or iOS operating version on your smartphone or tablet and therefore cannot be downloaded or installed.
- The game developer Supercell carries out server work at irregular intervals in order to introduce new game content or to make changes. Clash of Clans cannot be run during the work.
- Make sure you have an active internet connection. Clash of Clans can only be run via an active internet connection, since it is an online game.
- Also check that you have the latest version of Clash of Clans installed on your mobile device and allow updates as soon as a new game version is available for download.
- Don't download Clash of Clans from unreliable sources. The game may be corrupt or may contain malware that can harm your device.
Get Clash of Clans working again
Follow the solutions below in the order described when Clash of Clans stops working on your mobile device.
- First of all, you should end the "Clash of Clans" process and then restart the app. Depending on your operating system and version, you can do this by quitting the game in the app overview and then running it again.
- First check whether you have an active internet connection. It makes no difference whether you run Clash of Clans over a WLAN connection or over the mobile Internet.
- Depending on the operating system, check the Google Play Store or the iOS App Store to see if you have the latest game version. If this is not the case, you need to install the updates to be able to play Clash of Clans without any problems.
- Also make sure that the version of your mobile device's operating system meets the requirements of the game. If this is not the case, you will usually receive a message before downloading the game that you need a more current version.
- If you get a message that server work is being performed, you cannot play Clash of Clans. In this case, you have no choice but to wait until the work is completed.
- If you downloaded Clash of Clans from a third party or there was an error downloading the game, uninstall Clash of Cans from your smartphone or tablet and download it again for Android or iOS.
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