Pokemon Go Crashing on Samsung Galaxy phones running One UI 5.1.1
Pokemon Go Crashing Samsung Galaxy owners are eagerly awaiting the release of One UI 6, but for Pokemon Go players, the current update is causing frustration. Many users have taken to platforms like Reddit and Twitter to report login issues and authentication failures after updating to One UI 5.1.1.
Niantic’s support team has acknowledged the problem and is actively working on a solution. They advise users to stay tuned to their official channels for updates.
Devices affected
Although the majority of cases involve the Galaxy S21 series, there have also been complaints from Galaxy Z Fold, S20, and Note users. The exact cause of the issue is still unknown, but it appears that there may be a conflict between the update and the game.
Possible workaround
While there is no official fix yet, a Reddit user has suggested a potential workaround that affected users can try. However, it’s important to note that this is not an official solution and may not work for everyone.
As of now, neither Niantic nor Samsung has provided a timeline for when a fix can be expected. It’s recommended to stay updated through official channels for any announcements.