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Are you seeing the 502 Bad Gateway error when trying to access a website? This common error indicates a communication problem between servers, but it's often fixable! In this video, I'll show you several proven methods to fix the 502 Bad Gateway error in Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and mobile browsers.

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WHAT IS A 502 BAD GATEWAY ERROR?

It means that the server acting as a gateway or proxy received an invalid response from an upstream server. It's usually caused by:
Temporary server overload
Network or DNS issues
Browser cache errors
Faulty proxy or firewall settings

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STEP-BY-STEP TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE:

1. Refresh the page (F5)
It could be a temporary site outage

2. Try a different browser
Switch from Chrome to Edge, Firefox, etc.
If it loads on another site, your default browser has cache 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 it back in.
Also, restart your device.