Facebook Keeps Crashing?Fix Your Feed in Minutes

Get real-time Facebook status updates and proven fixes for app crashes on iPhone, Android, Windows & Mac. Our monitoring detects Facebook issues every 30 seconds to keep you connected with friends and family.

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🚨 Quick Fixes for Facebook Crashes

Try these proven solutions in order. Each fix has been tested by millions of Facebook users worldwide.

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1. Force Close & Restart

Force close Facebook completely and restart. Clears memory and cache issues.

✅ Success Rate: 74%

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2. Update Facebook App

Download latest version from App Store or Google Play for bug fixes.

✅ Success Rate: 81%

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3. Free Up Storage Space

Facebook needs at least 1GB free space for photos and cache storage.

✅ Success Rate: 87%

Complete Facebook Crash Fix Guide

📱 iPhone & iPad Fixes

Method 1: Force Close Facebook

Double-tap the home button (or swipe up from bottom on newer iPhones)
Find Facebook in the app switcher
Swipe up on Facebook to force close it
Wait 10 seconds, then reopen Facebook

Method 2: Update Facebook from App Store

Open App Store
Tap your profile icon (top right)
Scroll down to find Facebook in pending updates
Tap "Update" next to Facebook

Method 3: Free Up iPhone Storage

Go to Settings → General → iPhone Storage
Check available space (need at least 1GB free for Facebook)
Delete unused apps, photos, or videos if storage is low
Empty "Recently Deleted" in Photos app

Method 4: Reinstall Facebook

Press and hold Facebook app icon
Tap "Delete App" → "Delete"
Go to App Store and search "Facebook"
Download and install fresh copy

🤖 Android Fixes

Method 1: Clear Facebook Cache & Data

Go to Settings → Apps → Facebook
Tap "Storage"
Tap "Clear Cache" first
If still crashing, tap "Clear Data" (will log you out)

Method 2: Force Stop Facebook

Go to Settings → Apps → Facebook
Tap "Force Stop"
Confirm by tapping "OK"
Wait 30 seconds, then open Facebook

Method 3: Update from Google Play

Open Google Play Store
Search for "Facebook"
If "Update" button shows, tap it
Wait for update to complete

Method 4: Check App Permissions

Go to Settings → Apps → Facebook → Permissions
Enable "Camera" and "Storage" permissions
Enable "Phone" and "Contacts" if needed
Restart Facebook after changing permissions

🪟 Windows 10/11 Fixes

Method 1: Clear Browser Cache

Press Ctrl + Shift + Delete
Select "Cached images and files"
Choose "All time" as time range
Click "Delete data" or "Clear data"

Method 2: Try Incognito/Private Mode

Press Ctrl + Shift + N (Chrome) or Ctrl + Shift + P (Firefox)
Go to facebook.com
Log in and test if crashing persists
If it works, clear cookies for facebook.com

Method 3: Disable Browser Extensions

Open browser settings or extensions page
Disable all extensions temporarily
Test Facebook without extensions
Re-enable extensions one by one to identify conflicts

Method 4: Update Browser

Check for browser updates in settings
Install any pending updates
Restart browser completely
Test Facebook after update

🍎 macOS Fixes

Method 1: Clear Browser Cache (Mac)

Press Cmd + Shift + Delete
Select "Cached images and files"
Choose "All time" as time range
Click "Clear Data"

Method 2: Reset Safari (if using Safari)

Safari → Preferences → Privacy
Click "Manage Website Data"
Search for "facebook.com"
Select and click "Remove"
Restart Safari

📘 Facebook-Specific Crash Fixes

Fix: Crashes When Uploading Photos

Reduce photo size: Use built-in camera instead of high-res mode
Upload one photo at a time instead of multiple
Connect to WiFi instead of mobile data
Close other apps to free up memory before uploading

Fix: Crashes When Scrolling Feed

Scroll slower to give images time to load
Turn OFF auto-play videos: Settings → Media and Contacts → Videos → Never Autoplay
Reduce data usage: Settings → Media and Contacts → Use Less Data
Clear Facebook cache regularly

Fix: Crashes When Opening Messages

Update Facebook Messenger separately
Clear Messenger cache and data
Use Facebook Lite if regular app keeps crashing
Log out and back into Facebook account

Fix: Crashes When Playing Videos

Lower video quality: Tap gear icon → choose lower quality
Disable auto-play for all videos
Close other video apps before watching
Use WiFi connection for smoother video playback

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does Facebook keep crashing on my phone?

Facebook crashes on phones due to: insufficient storage space, outdated app version, corrupted cache data, conflicting apps, low device memory, or iOS/Android system issues. The most common cause is lack of free storage space - Facebook needs at least 1GB free to run smoothly.

How do I fix Facebook crashing on iPhone?

To fix Facebook crashes on iPhone: 1) Force close Facebook app completely, 2) Update Facebook from App Store, 3) Restart your iPhone, 4) Free up storage space (need 1GB+ free), 5) Delete and reinstall Facebook app, 6) Update iOS to latest version, 7) Reset network settings if crashes persist.

Is Facebook down right now or is my app broken?

Check Facebook's real-time status on this page. Our monitoring system checks Facebook servers every 30 seconds. If Facebook is operational but your app keeps crashing, the issue is device-specific and can be fixed by updating the app, clearing cache, or freeing up storage space.

How to stop Facebook from crashing on Android?

For Android Facebook crashes: 1) Clear Facebook app cache and data in Settings, 2) Force stop Facebook app, 3) Update Facebook from Google Play Store, 4) Restart your Android device, 5) Free up storage space (need 1GB+), 6) Update Android system, 7) Reinstall Facebook if crashes continue.

Does clearing Facebook cache delete my posts and photos?

No, clearing Facebook cache does not delete your posts, photos, messages, or account data. Cache only stores temporary files like images and app preferences. Your content is stored on Facebook's servers. However, clearing app data (not cache) will log you out and reset app settings.

Why does Facebook crash when I try to upload photos?

Facebook crashes during photo uploads due to: large file sizes, poor internet connection, insufficient storage space, or corrupted image files. Try reducing photo quality, connecting to WiFi, freeing up storage space, or uploading one photo at a time instead of multiple photos.