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Mac App Basic Troubleshooting

General troubleshooting steps to help with Mac app issues

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Written by Sheila
Updated over a week ago

General Troubleshooting

  1. Uninstall the app by deleting it from your MacBook.

  2. Reinstall the app using this link: https://speechify.com/text-to-speech-mac/

💡 You may refer to the article here for specific steps in uninstalling and reinstalling the Mac app.


Mac App Crash

Follow the instructions below to fix a Mac app crash issue:

  1. Delete the app from your MacBook.

  2. Press command + space

  3. Type 'Terminal' in the search spotlight

  4. Type the command defaults delete com.cliffweitzman.speechifydesktop3 in the terminal box as shown in the video here

  5. Reinstall the app using this link: https://speechify.com/text-to-speech-mac/


Disable VPN

If you're unable to access your premium subscription, it's likely due to a VPN. Please disable your VPN.

  • Open your VPN app

  • Disable it - it will show Not Connected

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