An issue you may be running into is seeing a warning saying “too many verification request”. There are a few reasons why you are seeing this warning on your Hinge account.
In this guide, I will be going over the most common reasons why you are seeing the message “too much verification request”, on your Hinge account. Along with ways you can solve this issue.
Why Does Hinge Say Too Much Verification Request?
Seeing the warning message “too many verification request”, in your Hinge account can be confusing. You are probably asking yourself why you are seeing the message “too many verification request”, on your Hinge account.
There is not just one reason why you are seeing this warning appear on your Hinge app, it is a few reasons. The most common reason why you are seeing this warning is due to how you are logging into your Hinge account. Or should I say how you are failing to log into your Hinge account?
You could be entering the phone number that is linked to your Hinge account incorrectly, or you could be entering the verification code that is sent to verify your identity incorrectly. You could even have too many failed login attempts. Or the issue could not even be you but an issue with the Hinge app. Whatever the reasons may be read below to know why your Hinge is saying “too many verification request”.
1. Phone Number Was Entered Incorrectly
One of the most common reasons why your Hinge is saying too much verification requests is that the phone number you use to log in is incorrect. When you enter an incorrect phone number multiple times this message will appear. Even if the phone number is a single digit off you will not be able to log into your Hinge account and will see this message.
Fix – Enter Correct Phone Number
When you see the message “too many verification request” on your Hinge app, this could be due to water and incorrect phone number when logging in. When you log into your Hinge app make sure you enter the correct phone number that is linked to your Hinge account.
If you keep entering an incorrect phone number you will see this message appear. You can even get locked out of your Hinge account if this keeps happening. So when you are logging into your Hinge account make sure that you put in the correct phone number, that way you will not run into this issue.
2. Incorrect Verification Code
Have kept logging into your Hinge account and put in the wrong verification code? If Hinge is sending out multiple verification codes to your phone and you either take too long to type in the verification code or keep putting in the incorrect verification code, this could be the reason why you are seeing this warning.
Putting in the incorrect verification code on your Hinge account when you are logging in, can make this warning appear saying “Too many verification request.
Fix – Enter the Correct Verification Code
Making sure that you enter the correct verification code and not taking too long to type the verification code in can keep this warning from appearing when you are logging into your Hinge account.
When you get a verification code when you are trying to log into your Hinge account make sure that one the code is correct, and two that you do it promptly. This will prevent any issues when you are logging into your Hinge account and verifying that this is in fact you who is logging into your Hinge account.
3. Too Many Failed Attempts to Log Into Your Hinge Account
If you have had a lot of failed attempts at logging into your Hinge account this can be another reason why you are seeing the warning saying “too many verification request”. This can be either you are trying to log into your Hinge account with another device and failed which resulted in multiple verification codes sent to your phone.
Or it could even just be a failed attempt on the phone you use Hinge on all the time. The point of verification codes is to make sure that you are indeed the owner of this Hinge account.
If you have too many failed attempts at logging into your Hinge account this message will appear. If you have failed multiple times, Hinge will lock your account for a few minutes and you will have to wait to log back into your account.
Fix – Wait a Few Minutes
When you see the warning saying “too many verification request” when you are trying to log into your account. This means that Hinge has sent a couple of verification codes and you may have passed the limit, making Hinge suspicious of who is trying to log into this Hinge account.
This is why sometimes if you have failed multiple times logging into your Hinge account this can even cause your account to be locked for a few minutes. If this is the case you will need to wait a few minutes to log back into your Hinge account. Make sure that all your information and verification code is correct when you try logging in again.
If waiting a few minutes does not unlock your Hinge account you should contact the Hinge Customer Support to report this issue. The Hinge Customer Support will help you unlock your Hinge account so you can get back on it.
4. Bug/Glitch With Hinge
Like with any app, if you are seeing the message “too many verification request” and you have not had any verification codes requested, the message will not go away. This could be due to a glitch within the app, bugs/glitches are common with any app.
When this happens usually it is not just you who is experiencing this issue. And there will most likely be an update to follow this glitch that solves this issue. This is where you check to see if any updates for the Hinge app are available.
Fix – Check For Updates
1. Check to see if you have any updates available for the Hinge app if you are experiencing any issues and glitches with the app. You can check for updates by going into the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store on your phone.
The updates are in the Manage Apps option in the settings. Scroll until you see the Hinge app, if there is an update available follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update for Hinge.
2. Another thing that you can try to refresh the Hinge app is clearing the cache on the Hinge app. This can refresh any minor issues that are within the app. It is also great to make this a habit with all the apps you use on your phone. Not only will clearing the app cache refresh the app but also clears up storage on your phone.
3. Also you can uninstall the Hinge app, this can clear any glitches that are present within the app. Wait a few minutes before you reinstall the Hinge app back onto your phone. On the plus side when you reinstall the Hinge app on your phone it will install the app with the most recent updates for the Hinge app.
5. Issue With Hinge App
There could be an issue with the Hinge server that is causing the warning message to appear on the app. Especially if none of the other solutions have worked. If the issue is with the Hinge servers the best thing you can do is contact the Hinge Customer Support and report the issue. And wait, waiting is going to be your best friend if the issues are with the Hinge servers. It might take a few minutes to even a few hours for the server to be back up.
Fix – Contact Hinge Customer Support
As I have mentioned above there could be an issue with the Hinge server if you keep seeing the message “too many verification request”. And none of the solutions above have worked. Contact the Hinge Customer Support to report the issue and get more information on why you keep seeing this message. If the issue is indeed with the server you will have to wait until the problem is fixed and the Hinge servers are back up and running again.
My Final Thoughts
In conclusion, follow all of the steps above to keep the message “too many verification request” to appear or to get the message cleared. Make sure that all the information you need to log into your Hinge account is correct. Also, make sure that you are not requesting multiple verification codes so you do not see this warning appear.
And when you do get a verification code make sure you enter it promptly and correctly. And if all of these steps fail and you are still seeing this warning appear on your Hinge app contact the Hinge Customer Support and report the issue.