My music player isn't working properly
If your music player isn't working, try these troubleshooting steps.
Quick Fixes
1. Clear your browser cache and cookies
Chrome/Edge:
- Press
Ctrl+Shift+Delete
(Windows) orCmd+Shift+Delete
(Mac) - Select "Cached images and files"
- Click "Clear data"
Firefox:
- Press
Ctrl+Shift+Delete
(Windows) orCmd+Shift+Delete
(Mac) - Check "Cache"
- Click "Clear Now"
Safari:
- Go to Safari โ Preferences โ Privacy
- Click "Manage Website Data"
- Click "Remove All"
2. Try a different browser
Test your site in:
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Safari
- Edge
This helps identify if it's a browser-specific issue.
3. Check your internet connection
- Make sure you have a stable internet connection
- Try loading other websites to verify connectivity
- Music files require good bandwidth for streaming
4. Disable browser extensions temporarily
- Ad blockers can sometimes interfere with audio players
- Try disabling extensions one at a time
- Reload the page after each change
5. Try playing on a different device
- Test on your phone or tablet
- This helps determine if it's device-specific
Common Issues and Solutions
No sound:
- Check your device volume
- Make sure the player volume isn't muted
- Check if other websites can play audio
Player won't load:
- Check if JavaScript is enabled in your browser
- Verify the audio file uploaded successfully
- Try re-uploading the track
Choppy playback:
- Slow internet connection
- Try a lower quality format (MP3 instead of WAV)
- Close other bandwidth-intensive applications
Still Having Issues?
If the problem persists, contact our support team with:
- Your browser name and version
- Device type (computer, phone, tablet)
- Exact error message (if any)
- Link to the page where it's not working
Email us at support@gosonicbloom.com