How to fix Pokemon GO Plus + not auto-catching: Bluetooth, settings & more
Released as companion hardware to both Pokemon GO and Pokemon Sleep, the increase of players looking for how to fix the Pokemon GO Plus + not auto-catching is a troubling unexpected error. After all, being able auto-catch Pocket Monsters in Pokemon GO without needing to check your phone is part of what made the GO Plus + so appealing.
So, let's go through every technical solution possible to help fix your Pokemon GO Plus + not auto-catching.
How to fix Pokemon GO Plus + not auto-catching
Click to enlargeThe various solutions for how to fix the Pokemon GO Plus + not auto-catching error are as follows:
- Check if your device is still paired to Pokemon GO Plus + - and re-pair if not.
- Ensure auto-catch is enabled - via the "Enable Poke Ball Auto-Throw" or "Button-Throw Poke Ball Selection" options in Pokemon GO's settings for the accessory.
- Disable and re-enable Quick-Reconnect Mode under the device's preferences in Pokemon GO's settings.
- Make sure that your device's Bluetooth is active and running - if not, re-enable and re-connect the game.
- Be sure that your inventory isn't full of caught Pokemon - otherwise, upgrade your storage at the in-game shop or clear out some space.
- Make certain that your device's internet access is working - as auto-catch won't work if the game can't connect to the internet.
- Maintain a close distance with your phone, so the Pokemon GO Plus + doesn't disconnect and prevent auto-catching.
If none of the above solutions work in fixing auto-catch, there may either be a glitch in Pokemon GO or the Pokemon GO Plus + device. In this case, you can either wait for a patch from Niantic or reach out directly via their support page.
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That's all you need to know about how to fix the Pokemon GO Plus + not auto-catching issue.
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