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"Socket Timeout Has Expired" or "Something Went Wrong" Error

If you encounter a "Something went wrong" screen with the error message "Socket timeout has expired", this indicates a temporary communication delay between your app and the MiniPay servers.

🔍 Why This Happens

This error occurs when a request takes longer than expected to connect—usually due to brief network instability, high server traffic, or a temporary server error. Your funds and account remain completely safe.

🛠️ How to Resolve It

  1. ⏳ Wait a Few Minutes: In most cases, this is a temporary hiccup that resolves automatically within a few minutes.

  2. 📶 Check Your Connection: Switch between Wi-Fi and mobile data to ensure you have a stable internet connection.

  3. 🔄 Restart MiniPay: Force close the app completely and reopen it to establish a fresh connection.

🆘 Still Seeing the Error?

If the error persists after trying the steps above:

  • Tap Report issue directly on the error screen to automatically send diagnostic logs to our engineering team.

  • Contact MiniPay Support through the in-app Help Center and share a screenshot of the message.

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