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Troubleshooting

Common issues and how to resolve them

Account & Login Issues

Error MessageCauseSolution
"Invalid email or password. Please check your credentials and try again."Incorrect email or passwordPlease double-check your email and password. Note that passwords are case-sensitive.
"We couldn't find an account with this email."Email not registeredPlease verify your email address or create a new account.
"Your account has been suspended. Please contact support for assistance."Account suspendedPlease contact our support team at [email protected] for assistance.
"This login link has expired or is invalid. Please request a new one."Login link expiredPlease request a new login link from the login page.
"This verification code has expired or is invalid. Please request a new one."Verification code expired or invalidPlease request a new verification code.
"This email is already registered."Email already in usePlease use a different email address or try logging in with this email.
"The current password you entered is incorrect."Wrong current password when changing passwordPlease verify your current password and try again.

Note: Only your primary email address works for login. Other verified emails on your account won't work for authentication. Password reset emails are also sent only to your primary email address.


Username Issues

Error MessageCauseSolution
"This username is already taken. Please choose a different one."Username already in usePlease choose a different username.
"Username can only be changed once."Username change limit reachedUnfortunately, usernames can only be changed once per account. This change is permanent.

Error MessageCauseSolution
"This slug is already taken. Please choose a different one."Custom slug already in usePlease try a different custom slug for your short link.
"This slug cannot be used. Please choose a different one."Slug is reserved by the systemThis slug is reserved. Please choose a different one.
"This short link does not exist or is no longer available."Short link doesn't exist or has been deletedPlease verify that the link URL is correct. The link may have been deleted.
"The domain linked to this short URL is unavailable or no longer exists."Domain is unavailablePlease contact support or try using a different domain.
"Please enter a valid destination URL starting with http:// or https://"Invalid URL formatPlease ensure your destination URL starts with http:// or https://.
"This destination URL is not allowed. Please use a different link."Destination URL is blockedThis URL is on our blocklist. Please use a different destination URL.
"Incorrect password. Please try again."Wrong password for password-protected linkPlease enter the correct password to access this link.
"URL has already been shortened."URL was already shortenedThis URL already has an existing short link associated with it.

Subscription & Plan Issues

Error MessageCauseSolution
"You already have an active subscription plan."Already subscribedIf you'd like to change plans, please cancel your current subscription first.
"You don't have an active subscription to cancel."No active subscriptionYou currently don't have an active subscription to cancel.
"This feature requires a premium subscription. Please upgrade your plan to access it."Feature requires higher tierPlease upgrade your subscription plan to access this feature.
"Unable to find your subscription plan. Please contact support if this issue persists."Plan not foundPlease contact our support team at [email protected] for assistance.
"The selected pricing option is no longer available."Pricing option expiredPlease refresh the page and select a current pricing option.

File Upload Issues

Error MessageCauseSolution
"File size exceeds limit"File is too largePlease compress your file or upgrade your plan for larger file uploads.
"Storage limit exceeded"Storage quota reachedPlease delete some files to free up space, or upgrade your plan for more storage.
"Unsupported file type" / "File type not allowed"File format not supportedPlease use a supported file format.
"Maximum concurrent uploads exceeded"Too many simultaneous uploadsPlease wait for your current uploads to complete before starting new ones.
"This file format is not supported. Allowed formats: JPG, JPEG, PNG, GIF, WEBP, AVIF."Avatar format not supportedPlease upload your avatar in one of the supported formats: JPG, JPEG, PNG, GIF, WEBP, or AVIF.

Team Issues

Error MessageCauseSolution
"This feature is not available on your current plan."Team feature not included in planPlease upgrade to a plan that includes team features.
"You have already created a team."Team already existsEach user can only create one team. You can manage your existing team from the dashboard.
"You don't have permission to manage this team."Insufficient permissionsPlease contact your team owner for assistance.
"The invitation has already been processed."Invitation already handledThis invitation has already been accepted or declined.
"Please wait at least 24 hours before resending."Resending invitation too soonPlease wait 24 hours before sending another invitation to this user.

Tag Issues

Error MessageCauseSolution
"This tag is currently in use and cannot be deleted."Tag is assigned to linksPlease remove this tag from all links before deleting it.

Account Deletion Issues

Error MessageCauseSolution
"Your team has other members, please delete the team first."Team still has membersPlease remove all team members or delete your team before deleting your account.
"Too many deletion requests, please try again later."Too many requestsPlease wait a while before trying again.
"Invalid or expired verification code."Verification code invalid or expiredPlease request a new verification code.

Email Management Issues

Error MessageCauseSolution
"Email already exists."Email already in usePlease use a different email address.
"Main email cannot be deleted."Cannot delete primary emailPlease set another verified email as your primary email before deleting this one.
"You need to close two factor verification first."2FA must be disabled firstPlease disable two-factor authentication before changing your primary email.
"This email has not been verified."Email not verifiedPlease verify this email address first.

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