Goonchat Troubleshooting

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Identifying the Error

Occasionally, the clusterfuck that is Goonchat will break and you will be left without a working chatbox. This article serves as a guide for fixing this.

My Chat Looks Like This
Select the image that most looks like the issue you're having

Loading Error I've waited for 30 seconds and it's still not working

Connection Closed Error I've waited for it to reconnect but it hasn't

White UI Boxes It's not even showing errors, all the UI boxes are just white

Loading Error Solutions

1. Check to ensure BYOND dream seeker is updated to newest recommended version
2. Check to ensure that Internet Explorer is updated to newest recommended version

Connection Closed Error Solutions

1. Leave the Server
2. Rejoin the Server

If it didn't fix or you can no longer connect

1. Check your internet connection
2. If connect to internet, Dreamseeker>Settings>Exit
3. Open Dreamseeker and reconnect to server

White UI Boxes Solutions

1. Updated Windows Explorer
2. Restart BYOND