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Invite Code Not Working

Troubleshooting steps when your invite code doesn't work

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Invite Code Not Working

Here's how to fix code issues and get access quickly.

Quick Fixes (Try First)

1. Copy-Paste Correctly

  • ❌ Don't type manually
  • ✅ Copy exact code from email
  • Remove any extra spaces
  • Check for hidden characters

2. Check Code Format

  • Verify capitalization
  • Look for similar characters (O vs 0, l vs 1)
  • Ensure no line breaks
  • Copy full code only

3. Try Different Browser

  • Chrome (recommended)
  • Safari
  • Firefox
  • Incognito/Private mode

Common Issues & Solutions

"Code Invalid" Error

Possible Causes:

1. Already redeemed

2. Expired code

3. Wrong platform

4. Typo in code

Solutions:

  • Verify you haven't used it before
  • Check expiration date in email
  • Confirm correct service/platform
  • Request new code if expired

"Code Not Found"

Possible Causes:

1. Not yet activated

2. Typo in entry

3. Case sensitivity

4. Extra characters

Solutions:

  • Wait 5 minutes, try again
  • Copy-paste instead of typing
  • Match uppercase/lowercase exactly
  • Trim whitespace

"Already Used" Error

If You Didn't Use It:

1. Someone else may have your code

2. Security issue possible

3. Email forwarded?

4. Public sharing?

Immediate Steps:

  • Contact support URGENTLY
  • Don't share screenshots publicly
  • Request replacement code
  • Explain situation clearly

Platform-Specific Issues

ChatGPT/Claude Codes:

  • Must use official website
  • Check account eligibility
  • Verify subscription tier
  • Regional restrictions?

Midjourney Codes:

  • Join Discord first
  • Must have Discord account
  • Follow redemption steps exactly
  • Check server region

API Keys:

  • Proper format required
  • Check API documentation
  • Verify endpoint
  • Authentication method

Redemption Process Check

General Steps:

1. Go to Official Platform

- Not third-party sites

- Direct from provider

- Verify URL security

2. Log In/Sign Up

- May need account first

- Correct email

- Verified account

3. Find Redemption Area

- "Redeem Code"

- "Activate"

- "Apply Code"

- Usually in settings/billing

4. Enter Code Exactly

- Copy from email

- Paste carefully

- Submit

Browser & Device Issues

Clear Cache & Cookies:

1. Open browser settings

2. Clear browsing data

3. Select cache & cookies

4. Restart browser

Disable Extensions:

  • Ad blockers
  • Privacy tools
  • VPNs (temporarily)
  • Script blockers

Try Different Device:

  • Desktop vs mobile
  • Different computer
  • Tablet
  • Friend's device

Code Expiration

Check If Expired:

  • Look in delivery email
  • "Valid until" date
  • Time-limited offers
  • Platform-specific terms

If Expired:

  • Contact support immediately
  • Explain delay reason
  • Request replacement
  • Usually honored if recent

Wrong Product/Platform

Verify You Have:

  • Correct service code
  • Right platform access
  • Proper tier/level
  • Compatible account

If Mismatch:

  • Check order details
  • Review product description
  • Contact support for exchange
  • Possible refund/replacement

Network & Location Issues

Geographic Restrictions:

  • Some codes are region-locked
  • VPN may cause issues
  • Check supported countries
  • Contact support if traveling

Network Problems:

  • Try different WiFi
  • Use mobile data
  • Restart router
  • Check internet speed

Getting Help from Platform

Contact Platform Support:

1. They can verify code status

2. Check if redeemed

3. See error logs

4. Provide specific guidance

Have Ready:

  • The code
  • Error message screenshot
  • Account email
  • Purchase proof

Contact KeyBay Support

When to Email Us:

Immediate Issues:

  • Email: support@keybay.io
  • Subject: "Code Not Working - Order #[number]"

Include:

  • Order number
  • Product name
  • Error message
  • Screenshots
  • Steps you tried
  • Platform used

We'll Provide:

  • Code verification
  • Replacement if needed
  • Refund if unsolvable
  • Direct platform contact

Replacement Code Process

Eligibility:

  • ✅ Legitimate technical issue
  • ✅ Within 30 days
  • ✅ Code unused
  • ✅ Good faith effort

Timeline:

  • Request verification: 1-4 hours
  • Approval: 4-24 hours
  • New code delivery: Immediate after approval

Prevention Tips

For Next Time:

1. Test code immediately upon receipt

2. Don't share publicly

3. Screenshot for records

4. Read redemption instructions fully

5. Contact support early if issues

Emergency Access

Need Immediate Solution:

  • Email with "URGENT" subject
  • Explain why time-sensitive
  • We'll prioritize
  • Usually resolved within 2 hours

Related Help

  • [Missing Code](/help/missing-code)
  • [Track Order](/help/track-order)
  • [Request Refund](/help/request-refund)

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