# News app throws error

**URL:** <https://community.iode.tech/t/news-app-throws-error/8256>\
**Category:** System and Apps\
**Tags:** Shift6mq\
**Created:** [31 May 2026 05:23 UTC](https://community.iode.tech/t/news-app-throws-error/8256 "2026-05-31T05:23:47Z")\
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**Post date:** [7 August 2026 16:09 UTC](https://community.iode.tech/t/news-app-throws-error/8256/13 "2026-08-07T16:09:24Z")

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Vincent said there isn’t enough logging available to identify the issue.

But he also gave guidance to some others with a “Preinstalled App confusion” issue (related to ioDroid / F-Droid both with FP5 devices) that may help you:

> [@iodéOS 7.7 - "F-Droid" -\> "ioDroid"](https://community.iode.tech/t/iodeos-7-7-f-droid-iodroid/8472/16):
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> @Turtle and @EthGahus I did hear back from Vincent that he can’t re-create it, but that the FP5 (and only the FP5?) has an issue with “Preinstalled Apps” confusion like this. He indicates there isn’t enough logging in the blocker for traces to be useful, unfortunately. But he does note that the Preinstalled Apps management uses the same process as the blocker (partly due to them both needing to run at the system level not just user level). Due to this, a trial to work around the problem is “to …

As the iodé app / blocker shares the same system-level process as Preinstalled Apps, resetting the iodé blocker (from within the app) and then again doing the Preinstalled App \> remove \> reboot \> install \> reboot may solve it?

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