How to Fix "HandshakeException: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED" Login Error (Reset Server in App – Latest Version)

Goal:
Provide step-by-step guidance to resolve login errors caused by certificate verification issues in the mobile app by checking connectivity and resetting the server.

Description:
This guide applies to the latest version of the mobile app.
Some users may encounter the error:

“HandshakeException: Handshake error in client (OS Error: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED: application verification failure (handshake.cc:393))”

This error typically occurs due to connectivity issues or outdated server settings.

Steps / Instructions:

Solution 1: Check internet connection

  1. Check mobile data and WiFi connection
  2. Try to browse www.google.com in browser

Solution 2: Reset Server

  1. Tap ‘Settings’ icon on top right of Login screen. It will show wording “Switch from Inistate”
  2. Tap the wording “Switch from Inistate” It will show screen as image below. Then click ‘Return’ icon. Prompt alert “Would you like to reset all server?”
  3. Tap “Yes” then tap select server “Inistate”.
  4. Try to login again.

Tips / Notes:

  • If the issue persists, ensure your app is updated to the latest version.
  • Switching networks (e.g., from Wi-Fi to mobile data) can sometimes resolve certificate errors.
  • If you are on a corporate network, firewall restrictions may block secure connections. Try using a different network.