Common Issues
Quick solutions to the most frequently encountered problems.Trading Issues
My trade keeps failing
My trade keeps failing
Symptoms: Trade fails with slippage error or reverts.Solutions:
- Increase slippage — Go to Settings → Slippage and increase by 5-10%
- Check liquidity — Low liquidity tokens need higher slippage
- Try smaller amount — Large trades have more price impact
- Verify gas balance — Ensure you have native tokens for gas
- Wait and retry — Network congestion can cause temporary failures
Got less tokens than expected
Got less tokens than expected
Symptoms: Received tokens are significantly less than the quote showed.Causes:
- Price movement — Market moved between quote and execution
- Slippage — Trade executed within your slippage tolerance
- Price impact — Your trade size moved the market
- Token taxes — Some tokens have buy/sell taxes
- Check token taxes before trading
- Use lower slippage for stable tokens
- Split large trades into smaller ones
Can't sell a token (honeypot)
Can't sell a token (honeypot)
Symptoms: Buy works but sell fails.Cause: The token is likely a honeypot — a token designed so that buyers cannot sell it, trapping your funds.Solutions:
- Unfortunately, if it’s a honeypot, recovery is usually impossible
- In future, check GoPlus security warnings before buying
- Verify tokens on honeypot.is before trading
- Keep GoPlus security enabled in Settings
- Be cautious with unknown tokens
- Start with small test amounts
Trade stuck on 'Processing'
Trade stuck on 'Processing'
Symptoms: Trade shows processing but never completes.Solutions:
- Wait 2-3 minutes — transactions can take time during congestion
- Check your balance — funds may have moved even if status didn’t update
- Use
/balanceto force refresh - Check block explorer with transaction hash
Wallet Issues
Balance shows 0 after depositing
Balance shows 0 after depositing
Symptoms: Deposited tokens but balance shows zero.Solutions:
- Wait for confirmation — Deposits can take 1-5 minutes
- Force refresh — Use
/balancecommand - Check correct chain — Make sure you’re viewing the right network
- Verify transaction — Check your sending wallet’s explorer for confirmation
- Sent tokens on wrong network
- Sent to wrong address (typo)
- Transaction still pending on source
Can't find my wallet
Can't find my wallet
Symptoms: Wallet doesn’t appear in the list.Solutions:
- Check pagination — Use ⬅️ ➡️ buttons to navigate pages
- Refresh — Close and reopen wallet manager
- Verify account — Ensure you’re in the correct Telegram account
- They were deleted
- You’re using a different Telegram account
- You never created/imported them
Withdrawal failed
Withdrawal failed
Symptoms: Withdrawal transaction fails or reverts.Solutions:
- Check gas — Ensure enough native tokens for gas
- Verify address — Make sure destination is valid
- Try smaller amount — Leave some for gas fees
- Retry — Network issues can cause temporary failures
Bot Issues
Bot not responding
Bot not responding
Symptoms: No response when tapping buttons or sending commands.Solutions:
- Send /start — Reset the bot session
- Wait — The bot may be temporarily busy
- Check Telegram — Ensure your connection is stable
- Try later — The bot may be under maintenance
Commands not working
Commands not working
Symptoms: Commands like /buy or /balance don’t work.Solutions:
- Check syntax — Ensure command format is correct
- Use menu buttons — Alternative to commands
- Reset with /start — Clear any stuck states
- Verify bot — Make sure you’re using @AceBotApp
Buttons not appearing
Buttons not appearing
Chain Issues
Wrong chain selected
Wrong chain selected
Symptoms: Trying to trade but tokens are on different chain.Solutions:
- Switch chains — Use
/chainor Settings → Manage Chains - Bridge tokens — Move tokens to desired chain
- Check balances — Verify where your tokens actually are
Chain shows unavailable
Chain shows unavailable
Security Issues
Suspicious DM claiming to be support
Suspicious DM claiming to be support
This is a SCAM. Real AceBot support:
- Never DMs you first
- Never asks for private keys
- Never asks for account passwords
- Only communicates through official channels
- Block the scammer
- Report to Telegram
- Warn the community
- Never share any credentials
Token flagged by security
Token flagged by security
Symptoms: GoPlus warning when trying to trade.What warnings mean:
- Honeypot risk — May not be able to sell
- High tax — Significant buy/sell fees
- Blacklist — Token can freeze your holdings
- If you trust the token, you can proceed (at your risk)
- Consider waiting for the project to address issues
- When in doubt, don’t trade
Quick Fixes Summary
| Issue | Quick Fix |
|---|---|
| Trade failing | Increase slippage |
| Balance not updating | Use /balance |
| Bot not responding | Send /start |
| Wrong chain | Use /chain |
| Can’t find feature | Check main menu |
| Transaction pending | Wait 2-3 minutes |