If you need to troubleshoot an issue, please review the most common problems below. Click into the relevant troubleshooting guide to help you resolve and fix problems that you may encounter.
If you encounter a persistent issue, after troubleshooting using the recommended guides below, please take a photo of the logs (press the yellow button on the remote) and email support@vibe.fyi
Screen Issues
Problems when your digital screens are not displaying content correctly, such as:
Screen is not updating with correct slides
Screen is blank
Screen resolution is incorrect
Video on screen appears enlarged or distorted
Quick Troubleshooting Steps:
- Ensure screens are connected to the correct network and powered on.
- Restart the screen if content is not updating.
- Confirm that the correct input/source is selected.
Slide & Playlist Issues
Problems where your slides or playlists are not appearing as expected, such as:
Slide is not showing on screen
Slide is missing content items
Slide was showing and suddenly disappeared
Expired slides are still displaying
Quick Troubleshooting Steps:
- Check slide expiration dates and advanced schedule settings.
- Review slide filters in the portal; deselect unnecessary fields to ensure content appears.
- Confirm the slide is assigned to the correct screen or playlist.
Help identify and fix missing content issues using this comprehensive guide:- Content Isn’t Showing - Troubleshooting
Problems with slide content, data file uploads, images or videos not displaying correctly, such as:
- File type not supported
- Video not playing correctly
- Images appear cropped or distorted
Quick Troubleshooting Steps:
- Ensure files meet Vibe’s supported formats and resolutions.
- Avoid overly large files; compress if necessary.
- Preview content in a test slide before adding to a playlist.
Read Vibe's full guides to help fix media and file issues:
- Content Isn’t Showing - Troubleshooting
- Images: Uploading & Optimisation
- Videos: Uploading & Optimisation
- Data Templates
Software Troubleshooting
We know how frustrating it can be when a file doesn’t upload or content save as expected. Most issues are quick to fix and are usually related to file settings, browser behaviour, or a temporary connection hiccup.
You'll find common error messages and simple steps to get things back on track in this help guide:
- Software Troubleshooting
Portal Access Issues
Problems accessing the Vibe Portal, such as:
Quick Troubleshooting Steps:
Confirm internet connectivity.
Clear browser cache and cookies.
Try an alternate browser if issues persist.
Account Permission Issues
Problems related to user roles, access rights, or permissions, such as:
- Unable to edit or publish slides
- Cannot access certain screens or playlists
- Admin-only features inaccessible
Quick Troubleshooting Steps:
- Verify your user role and permissions in the portal.
- Contact your administrator if access is restricted.
Windows App / Desktop Player Issues
Problems using the Vibe Desktop Player or Windows application, such as:
Desktop app crashes or fails to launch
Slides not updating in player
Video or multimedia playback issues
Quick Troubleshooting Steps:
Restart the app or computer.
Ensure latest app version is installed.
Check local firewall or antivirus settings that may block app connectivity.
3rd-Party Integration Issues
Problems with 3rd-party integrations such as Power BI, Google Calendar, or Microsoft Teams, such as:
Quick Troubleshooting Steps:
Confirm integration settings are correct in your Vibe portal.
Verify your external 3rd-party service is functional and accessible.
Re-authenticate the integration with Vibe.fyi if needed.
Help fix 3rd-party integration issues using this section:
- Integrations
Network Connectivity Issues
Problems related to network, bandwidth, or connectivity between screens, players, and portal, such as:
Quick Troubleshooting Steps:
Confirm screen/device is connected to the correct network.
Check for firewall or proxy restrictions that may block Vibe services.
Restart routers or switches if multiple screens are affected.