Pokemon Go: Hangs when caught - you can do that

With many Pokemon Go users, the app suddenly hangs when it catches Pokemon. You can find out what you can do about this in this practical tip.

Pokemon Go: handle hanging when trapping iPhone

Once you've caught a Pokemon and the animation starts, you need to do the following:

1. Swipe up from the bottom, opening the taskbar of your iPhone.
2. Now wait about three seconds.
3. Finally, close the taskbar with a swipe down.
4. With this approach, the freeze bug should not occur with the current catch.

Pokemon Go: Avoid a capture bug on Android

For Android users there is unfortunately no solution as simple as for the iPhone:

• On Android, however, there are a few signs before the bug occurs.
• In the event of an imminent crash, the rucks button and all item buttons disappear.
• In this case, wait about a minute and then throw the first Pokeball next to the Pokemon. After that, you can catch the Pokemon normally.
• Should a crash nevertheless occur, you have to wait until the save symbol in the top left has disappeared. Only then can you close the app. In most cases you have caught the Pokemon and it is on your list.
• Many Pokemon Go players also report that there should be fewer crashes when the LTE connection is switched off.

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Exclusive CHIP special: Pokemon Go - tips, tricks & secrets

If you want to learn more about the game hit Pokemon Go: In the CHIP kiosk you will find the exclusive guide, which explains everything you need to know about the hype app on 36 pages.

• In addition to tips and tricks for beginners and professionals, you will find a lot of information, such as how to make a better figure in the arena, how to improve the use of the app and also reduce the immense data consumption.
• In the CHIP kiosk you can download the CHIP guide as a PDF.

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