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Troubleshooting
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If your phones are ringing properly, but you are experiencing poor call quality during your calls, consider these tips to troubleshoot:
- Have you gotten any new hardware in your office like a router, modem, or a firewall? Be sure to have your IT rep configure your device using our Network Specs page. Try rebooting your network if anything has changed with your system.
- Check to make sure the internet cables are securely plugged into the wall and to the handset.
- Check to make sure your internet provider is not experiencing issues. You can use downdetector.com to search for your internet provider and see if they are experiencing issues in your area.
- Check your internet speeds using speedtest.net. Keep in mind our internet speed requirements.
For more information about troubleshooting phone issues, click here.
- Check if Voicemail Override is enabled: If Voicemail Override is enabled, you will have a red VMO flag at the top of your Weave Desktop App. To turn off Voicemail Override, click on the red flag and toggle off Voicemail Override.
- Check your Office Hours: Make sure your Office Hours in your Weave Software Settings are set to Open. If your hours are set to closed, calls are routed to your voicemail box.
- Check if Call Forwarding is turned on: If Call Forwarding is enabled, you will have a blue FWD flag at the top of your Weave Desktop App. To turn off Call Forwarding, click on the blue flag and toggle off Call Forwarding.
- Check to see if your internet is down: Do you have an internet connection on your computer? If not, then your internet is likely down. You can use downdetector.com to search for your internet provider and see if they are experiencing issues in your area.
For more information about troubleshooting phone issues, click here.
Are your customers having trouble processing their credit card payment when they click on the payment link in the Text to Pay request you sent them? Check the table below to see the meaning of the error and the corresponding solution to resolve that error.
For more information about troubleshooting Payments issues, click here.
| Error Name | Error Message | Meaning | Solution |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Broken Payment Link |
Whoops! An error occurred. Please try again. If you continue to get this message, please request a new link. | The link is incomplete or broken (missing part or all of the link’s dynamic invoice ID). This splitting can happen if the text message is over 160 characters and in various combinations of phone sender, carrier, and cellular device. | You can access the full URL that you were sending by logging into your Weave portal > Payments > Invoice History > Links. You can also open the URL from the message history in the Weave app, open the link in a browser window, and copy and paste that in a separate text message. |
| Inactive Stripe "Payments" Status | Aw Shucks! Sorry for the inconvenience. We know you want to pay your bill but there was an error. Please contact the sender so they can resolve it. | The Stripe account being used has an Inactive Payments status which means credit card transactions cannot be processed until the account’s Payment status is Active. | Follow the instructions listed here to ensure your Stripe account is fully activated for processing. |
| Successfully Paid Payment Link | Hmmmm... A payment has already been made using this link. To make another payment, please request a new link. | A payment has been made using the link. Payment links can only be used once and then they are deactivated. | Because the link has been deactivated, you will need to create a new payment request for your customer and send the new link to them. |
| Expired Payment Link | Shoot! Shoot! This link has expired. To make a payment, please request a new link. | Payment links are active for 30 days after creation. After 30 days links expire and are unable to be used. | Because the link has expired, you will need to create a new payment request for your customer and send the new link to them. |
If a fax fails to deliver for any reason, you can see the reason why the fax didn't send:
- From your Desktop App, click on the
Fax icon
- Click Sent at the top
- Find the fax that you want to check the status
- If it says Failed in red, click on Failed to see the reason for the delivery failure
- To resend the fax, click on the
retry button
Note: If you see the error message “receiver_communication_error, code 3301” and the fax won’t send, the receiving fax line is busy. You’ll have to try again later. For more information on troubleshooting fax issues, click here.
Need to check the status of one or multiple automated message? Click here for instructions on using your Messages Queue to check the status of your messages.
If your Auto Reminders are not sending out, consider these troubleshooting tips:
- Was your server turned off?
- Was your server updated?
- Did you update your Practice Management Software?
If yes to any of the above, please contact our support team to let us know this information. For the quickest results, please be ready for us to do a remote session with you and have access to your server.
For more information about troubleshooting Auto-Reminders issues, click here.
If your phones are ringing properly, but you are experiencing poor call quality during your calls, consider these tips to troubleshoot:
- Have you gotten any new hardware in your office like a router, modem, or a firewall? Be sure to have your IT rep configure your device using our Network Specs page. Try rebooting your network if anything has changed with your system.
- Check to make sure the internet cables are securely plugged into the wall and to the handset.
- Check to make sure your internet provider is not experiencing issues. You can use downdetector.com to search for your internet provider and see if they are experiencing issues in your area.
- Check your internet speeds using speedtest.net. Keep in mind our internet speed requirements.
For more information about troubleshooting phone issues, click here.
- Check if Voicemail Override is enabled: If Voicemail Override is enabled, you will have a red VMO flag at the top of your Weave Desktop App. To turn off Voicemail Override, click on the red flag and toggle off Voicemail Override.
- Check your Office Hours: Make sure your Office Hours in your Weave Software Settings are set to Open. If your hours are set to closed, calls are routed to your voicemail box.
- Check if Call Forwarding is turned on: If Call Forwarding is enabled, you will have a blue FWD flag at the top of your Weave Desktop App. To turn off Call Forwarding, click on the blue flag and toggle off Call Forwarding.
- Check to see if your internet is down: Do you have an internet connection on your computer? If not, then your internet is likely down. You can use downdetector.com to search for your internet provider and see if they are experiencing issues in your area.
For more information about troubleshooting phone issues, click here.
Are your customers having trouble processing their credit card payment when they click on the payment link in the Text to Pay request you sent them? Check the table below to see the meaning of the error and the corresponding solution to resolve that error.
For more information about troubleshooting Payments issues, click here.
| Error Name | Error Message | Meaning | Solution |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Broken Payment Link |
Whoops! An error occurred. Please try again. If you continue to get this message, please request a new link. | The link is incomplete or broken (missing part or all of the link’s dynamic invoice ID). This splitting can happen if the text message is over 160 characters and in various combinations of phone sender, carrier, and cellular device. | You can access the full URL that you were sending by logging into your Weave portal > Payments > Invoice History > Links. You can also open the URL from the message history in the Weave app, open the link in a browser window, and copy and paste that in a separate text message. |
| Inactive Stripe "Payments" Status | Aw Shucks! Sorry for the inconvenience. We know you want to pay your bill but there was an error. Please contact the sender so they can resolve it. | The Stripe account being used has an Inactive Payments status which means credit card transactions cannot be processed until the account’s Payment status is Active. | Follow the instructions listed here to ensure your Stripe account is fully activated for processing. |
| Successfully Paid Payment Link | Hmmmm... A payment has already been made using this link. To make another payment, please request a new link. | A payment has been made using the link. Payment links can only be used once and then they are deactivated. | Because the link has been deactivated, you will need to create a new payment request for your customer and send the new link to them. |
| Expired Payment Link | Shoot! Shoot! This link has expired. To make a payment, please request a new link. | Payment links are active for 30 days after creation. After 30 days links expire and are unable to be used. | Because the link has expired, you will need to create a new payment request for your customer and send the new link to them. |
If a fax fails to deliver for any reason, you can see the reason why the fax didn't send:
- From your Desktop App, click on the
- Click Sent at the top
- Find the fax that you want to check the status
- If it says Failed in red, click on Failed to see the reason for the delivery failure
- To resend the fax, click on the retry button
Note: If you see the error message “receiver_communication_error, code 3301” and the fax won’t send, the receiving fax line is busy. You’ll have to try again later. For more information on troubleshooting fax issues, click here.
Need to check the status of one or multiple automated message? Click here for instructions on using your Messages Queue to check the status of your messages.
If your Auto Reminders are not sending out, consider these troubleshooting tips:
- Was your server turned off?
- Was your server updated?
- Did you update your Practice Management Software?
If yes to any of the above, please contact our support team to let us know this information. For the quickest results, please be ready for us to do a remote session with you and have access to your server.
For more information about troubleshooting Auto-Reminders issues, click here.