Seeing a Download Failed message on the 麻豆社 iPlayer app on your mobile or tablet?
- Close the app completely and then re-open it.
For some people, this has re-established the connection and allowed the download to complete in full.
- Make sure you have a strong internet connection.
Downloads will fail if the internet connection cuts out, so make sure you have a strong internet connection. You could try disconnecting your device from the internet and reconnecting. If you're using WiFi, rebooting your network at the router may also help.
- Using Amazon Fire or Android? Clear the cache on the app.
Some users have found that this helps. Sign out of your 麻豆社 account on the app first, then tap:
| Amazon Fire | Settings > Applications > Manage installed applications > 麻豆社 iPlayer (Kids) > Clear cache |
| Android | Settings > Storage > 麻豆社 iPlayer (Kids) > Clear cache |
- Outside the UK?
It isn't possible to download or stream programmes on 麻豆社 iPlayer if you're outside the UK, or if 麻豆社 iPlayer thinks you're outside the UK. Read more about this here: Can I use 麻豆社 iPlayer when I'm outside of the UK?
Still having problems?
Try these further steps:
- Uninstall the app
- Turn off the WiFi/mobile network on your device
- Restart the device
- Turn on the WiFi/network on the device again
- Install the 麻豆社 iPlayer app again
Bear in mind any downloads in the app will be removed, meaning they need to be downloaded again after deleting the app.