How To Fix 502 Bad Gateway NEW 2025✅
Getting a 502 Bad Gateway error while trying to access a website? This common error means there’s a communication problem between servers — but it’s often fixable on your end! In this video, I’ll walk you through several proven methods to fix the 502 Bad Gateway error on Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and mobile browsers.
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WHAT IS A 502 BAD GATEWAY ERROR?
It means the server acting as a gateway or proxy received an invalid response from an upstream server.
It’s commonly caused by:
Temporary server overload
Network or DNS issues
Browser cache errors
Faulty proxy or firewall settings
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STEP-BY-STEP FIX PROCEDURE:
1. Refresh the Page (F5)
It might be a temporary glitch on the site
2. Try a Different Browser
Switch from Chrome to Edge, Firefox, etc.
If it loads elsewhere, your default browser has cached or extension conflicts
3. Clear Your Browser Cache
In Chrome:
• Go to Settings - Privacy - Clear browsing data
• Clear cached images and files
4. Restart Your Network
Unplug your router/modem for 30 seconds → Plug back in
Reboot your device too