General Platform Issues
Chat Not Responding
Symptoms:- Chat interface freezes or becomes unresponsive
- Messages not sending or appearing
- Loading indicators stuck
- Refresh the page - Press
Ctrl+F5
(Windows) orCmd+Shift+R
(Mac) - Check internet connection - Ensure stable connectivity
- Clear browser cache - Go to browser settings and clear site data
- Try incognito/private mode - This disables extensions that might interfere
- Update your browser to the latest version
- Disable browser extensions temporarily
- Check firewall/proxy settings that might block connections
- Try a different browser to isolate the issue
- Check our status page for ongoing issues
- Contact support with your browser console logs
Login and Authentication Problems
Symptoms:- Cannot log in with correct credentials
- “Invalid credentials” error messages
- Redirected to login page after successful login
- Two-factor authentication not working
- Reset your password using the “Forgot Password” link
- Check caps lock and ensure correct case
- Try typing password manually instead of auto-fill
- Clear saved passwords and re-enter manually
- Check time sync on your authenticator app
- Try backup codes if available
- Regenerate 2FA codes if needed
- Contact support to disable 2FA temporarily
- Clear cookies and site data for mixus.ai
- Disable ad blockers temporarily
- Check for browser updates
- Try different browser or device
Slow Performance
Symptoms:- Pages load slowly
- Chat responses take longer than usual
- File uploads timeout
- Interface feels sluggish
- Close unnecessary tabs to free up memory
- Clear browser cache and restart browser
- Disable heavy extensions temporarily
- Update browser to latest version
- Check available RAM - close other applications
- Test internet speed - ensure adequate bandwidth
- Switch networks if on unstable WiFi
- Use wired connection instead of WiFi
- Contact ISP if speeds are consistently slow
- Check plan limits - you may be approaching rate limits
- Monitor token usage - high usage may affect performance
- Clear old conversations to reduce data load
File Upload Issues
Files Won’t Upload
Symptoms:- Upload button doesn’t respond
- Files appear to upload but disappear
- “Upload failed” error messages
- Upload progress bar stuck
- Check file size - Documents: 25MB max, Images: 10MB max
- Verify file format - See supported formats
- Try smaller files to test upload functionality
- Convert file format if necessary (e.g., PDF to text)
- Try different browser to isolate the issue
- Disable browser extensions that might interfere
- Clear browser cache and cookies
- Check available storage on your device
- Test with smaller files first
- Use stable internet connection
- Try uploading during off-peak hours
- Contact support if uploads consistently fail
File Processing Errors
Symptoms:- Files upload but AI can’t read them
- “Processing failed” messages
- Partial or corrupted file content
- OCR not working on images
- Check file integrity - try opening file locally
- Remove password protection from PDFs
- Convert to standard format (e.g., DOC to PDF)
- Reduce file complexity (remove embedded objects)
- Improve image quality - higher resolution works better
- Ensure good contrast for text recognition
- Try different image format (PNG often works better than JPEG)
- Rotate image to correct orientation
- Split large files into smaller sections
- Extract relevant pages instead of uploading entire document
- Compress files while maintaining readability
- Use text format when possible
Integration Problems
Connection Failures
Symptoms:- “Connection failed” error messages
- Authentication errors
- Timeouts when connecting to external services
- Partial data synchronization
- Verify credentials - ensure they’re current and correctly entered
- Check permissions - ensure your account has required access
- Regenerate credentials in the external service
- Test credentials outside of mixus to verify they work
- Check service status - visit the external service’s status page
- Review usage limits - you may be hitting service limits
- Update OAuth permissions if using OAuth authentication
- Contact service provider if their service is having issues
- Check corporate firewall settings
- Verify proxy configuration if applicable
- Test from different network to isolate connectivity issues
- Contact IT department about allowing external service access
Data Synchronization Issues
Symptoms:- Data not updating between mixus and external services
- Outdated information displayed
- Webhook events not triggering
- Partial data transfer
- Verify webhook URLs are correctly configured
- Check event subscriptions - ensure you’re subscribed to needed events
- Review field mappings between systems
- Test with simple data first
- Check sync schedules - some integrations have delays
- Manually trigger sync if available
- Verify time zone settings across systems
- Monitor for rate limiting that might delay syncs
- Check data types match between systems
- Verify required fields are present
- Review character encoding for special characters
- Test with simplified data to isolate formatting issues
AI Model Issues
Unexpected Responses
Symptoms:- AI gives irrelevant or incorrect answers
- Responses don’t match your prompts
- AI seems to ignore uploaded files
- Inconsistent response quality
- Be more specific in your requests
- Provide clear context about what you need
- Break complex requests into smaller parts
- Use examples to show desired output format
- Try different models - each has different strengths
- Use o1-preview for complex reasoning tasks
- Use Claude 3.5 for analysis and long-form content
- Use GPT-4o mini for simple, quick tasks
- Clear conversation history if it’s interfering
- Check file upload success - ensure files were processed
- Review memory entries that might be affecting responses
- Provide fresh context instead of relying on conversation history
Token or Rate Limit Errors
Symptoms:- “Rate limit exceeded” messages
- “Token limit reached” notifications
- Requests being rejected or queued
- Slower response times
- Wait for limits to reset - rate limits are time-based
- Check usage dashboard - see current consumption
- Switch to more efficient models - use GPT-4o mini for simple tasks
- Reduce conversation length - clear old messages
- Optimize prompts for clarity and brevity
- Use memory system instead of repeating context
- Batch similar requests instead of multiple individual ones
- Consider plan upgrade if consistently hitting limits
- Review plan limits - ensure your plan meets your needs
- Check billing status - ensure account is in good standing
- Monitor token usage patterns to optimize consumption
- Contact support for usage consultation
Memory System Issues
Memories Not Working
Symptoms:- AI doesn’t remember previous conversations
- Memory search not finding relevant entries
- Memories not being created automatically
- Shared memories not accessible to team
- Manually create important memories - don’t rely only on automatic creation
- Use clear, descriptive titles for easier searching
- Add relevant tags to improve discoverability
- Check memory limits for your plan
- Use specific keywords when searching memories
- Check memory permissions for team memories
- Review memory content for accuracy and relevance
- Clear outdated memories that might interfere
- Verify team permissions - ensure proper access rights
- Check team workspace settings
- Confirm user roles allow memory access
- Contact team admin for permission issues
Mobile App Issues
App Crashes or Freezes
Symptoms:- App closes unexpectedly
- Interface becomes unresponsive
- Features not working on mobile
- Sync issues between devices
- Force close and restart the app
- Restart your device to clear memory
- Update the app to the latest version
- Check available storage - free up space if needed
- Clear app cache in device settings
- Uninstall and reinstall the app
- Check iOS/Android version compatibility
- Contact support with device and OS details
Synchronization Problems
Symptoms:- Changes not syncing between devices
- Different data on web vs mobile
- Login status not syncing
- Files not accessible on mobile
- Check internet connection on mobile device
- Try different network (WiFi vs cellular)
- Force refresh by pulling down on content
- Sign out and back in to force sync
- Verify same account is used on all devices
- Check sync settings in app preferences
- Enable background app refresh (iOS) or background activity (Android)
- Ensure sufficient storage for sync data
Team and Collaboration Issues
Team Member Access Problems
Symptoms:- Team members can’t access shared resources
- Permission errors when accessing features
- Billing or usage discrepancies
- Invitation emails not received
- Verify team membership - check user list in admin panel
- Check user roles and permissions
- Resend invitations if emails weren’t received
- Verify email addresses are correct
- Review role assignments - ensure appropriate access levels
- Check feature permissions for specific capabilities
- Verify workspace access for shared resources
- Contact team admin for permission adjustments
- Check team billing status - ensure account is current
- Review usage allocation across team members
- Verify plan limits accommodate team size
- Monitor shared token usage to avoid overages
When to Contact Support
Escalation Guidelines
Contact support immediately for:- Security concerns or suspected breaches
- Data loss or corruption
- Billing discrepancies or payment issues
- Service outages affecting your work
- General usage questions
- Basic troubleshooting
- Feature explanations
- Account setup help
- Exact error messages (screenshots preferred)
- Steps to reproduce the problem
- Browser/device information and versions
- Time when issue occurred
- Account email address
- Account email address
- Billing period in question
- Specific charges or discrepancies
- Invoice numbers if available
- Detailed description of desired functionality
- Use case and business justification
- Current workarounds you’re using
- Priority level for your organization
Self-Help Resources
Before contacting support, try these resources:Documentation
- Complete documentation - Comprehensive guides
- Video tutorials - Visual instructions
Additional Resources
- Documentation - Complete feature guides
- Video Tutorials - Visual learning resources
- Integration Guides - Setup and configuration help
Status and Updates
- Status page - Current service status
- Recent Changes - Recent updates and fixes
- Known issues - Acknowledged problems
Contact Support
If you can’t resolve your issue using this guide:- Live Chat: Click the chat icon for immediate help
- Email: support@mixus.com
- Technical Issues: support@mixus.com
- Billing Questions: support@mixus.com