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How do I fix the "Something went wrong" error message?

Learn how to fix the "Something went wrong" error in Synthesia with a few quick troubleshooting steps, including clearing your cache and doing a hard refresh.

Written by Meg

If you see the message "Something went wrong. Please reach out to our support team for assistance" before a video generates, this is usually caused by a browser or cache issue. Follow the steps below to resolve it.

  1. Run Synthesia on the latest version of Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge. Use a single tab and close any background apps.

  2. Do a hard refresh of the page:

    • On Windows: press Ctrl + Shift + R

    • On Mac: press Command + Shift + R

  3. Return to your video and attempt the action again. If the issue persists, contact our Support Team.

✍️ When contacting support, include your browser version, operating system, and a description of what you were doing when the error appeared. This helps the team investigate faster.

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