iPhone not connecting
Make sure both devices are on the same Wi-Fi network and Bluetooth is on. Try quitting and relaunching the Mac app.
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Tiles not responding
Force-quit the iPhone app, reopen it, and wait for reconnection. If persistent, restart the Mac app.
App not launching on Mac
Check System Settings → Privacy & Security and allow PhoneDeck if prompted. macOS 13 or later required.
Layout not saving
Ensure you tap Save after editing your page. Changes made mid-session are not auto-saved.
System controls not working
Grant Accessibility access in System Settings → Privacy & Security → Accessibility.
Slow or laggy response
A congested Wi-Fi network can add latency. Try connecting both devices to a 5 GHz band.