Omegle error connecting to server

Omegle is a chat room where you can video chat with a random stranger anywhere in the world and is probably the most successful website for that purpose.. However, the site still has problems with the error message “Server connection error” that prevents you from using this service.

Omegle server connection error

The problem can be easily solved and there are quite a few methods that can be found all over the world.. Even so, we have put together the most successful methods and present them here on the site. Good luck!

What Causes Omegle Error Connecting to Server?

Among other causes, the error may be due to faulty internet connection settings, which can be solved by re-acquiring an IP address and DNS server or using a VPN to use a different and fake configuration.

Another frequent culprit is browsing the data that accumulates on your computer., whether created by websites or by the Flash plugin. Deleting these cookies will not affect your browsing experience, But it can solve your problem!

Solution 1: use this set of useful commands

This set of commands runs at the command prompt and can help solve many network connection related problems. The thing is, this will rebuild some IP and DNS settings and re-acquire some of them. Check if this method works for you.

1. I searched “Symbol of the system” by typing it in the start menu or hitting the search button next to it. Right-click on the first entry that will appear as a search result and select the entry from the context menu “Execute as an administrator”.

2. What's more, you can also use the windows logo key combination + R to open the Run dialog. Scribe “cmd” in the dialog box that appears and use the Ctrl key combination + Shift + Enter for the administrator command prompt.

Command prompt via run box

1. Type the following commands in the window and make sure to hit Enter after typing each one. Wait for the message “The operation completed successfully” or something similar to know that the method worked and that you did not make a typing error. Pause briefly between these two commands.

ipconfig/flushdns
ipconfig/release
ipconfig/release6
ipconfig/renew

1. Reopen Omegle in your browser and look for the message “Server connection error” the Omegle.

Solution 2: use a VPN to open Omegle

Using a VPN can be a tricky business and you should always check with your network provider to see if it is okay to use a VPN.. Using a VPN is also illegal in some countries, so be sure to check this out.

Several people have reported that using a VPN to open this website made it work, so make sure you choose a suitable tool to handle the job.

Solution 3: delete flash browsing data

The deletion of this data can be done within your browser and this is one of the main solutions to the problem, since Omegle uses Flash extensively.

1. Navigate to this link clicking on it and check the Flash loading in the Storage Settings panel of the website. If it doesn't load automatically, click Get Adobe Flash and a popup will appear asking you to run Flash, so confirm it.

Macromedia website storage settings panel

1. On the Website Storage Settings tab, click Remove all sites and confirm your choice. Restart your browser and Omegle should work.

Solution 4: delete all cookies from your browser

When certain sites don't load correctly, you can easily solve the problem simply by deleting all the cookies your browser uses. Your browsing experience will not be affected, but you will be able to use the site normally again. This method does not work for everyone, but it's worth a try, Since it's easy!

Google Chrome:

1. Clear your browsing data in Google Chrome by clicking on the three vertical dots in the upper right corner of your window. Thereafter, click the option “More tools” and then in “Clear browsing data”. To remove everything, choose option “the beginning of time” as time period and select what kind of data you want to delete. We recommend that you clear the cache and cookies.

Clear browsing data in Chrome

1. To get rid of ALL cookies, click the three dots again and select Settings. Scroll down and expand advanced settings.

2. Open Content Settings and scroll down to the list of all cookies left after deleting in Step 1. Delete all the cookies you find there.

Google Chrome content settings

1. Restart your computer again and see if the network error 2000 still shows up when watching a stream on Twitch.

Mozilla Firefox:

1. Open the Mozilla Firefox browser by double-clicking its icon on the desktop or by searching for it in the Start menu.

2. Click the library-like button at the top right of the browser window (to the left of the menu button) and navigate to History >> Clear recent history …

Mozilla Firefox Clear Recent History

1. There are quite a few options to manage now. In option “Time interval to clear settings”, choose “Everything” clicking on the arrow that will open the drop-down menu.

2. Click the arrow next to Details where you can see what will be deleted when you select the Clear History option, since the meaning is not the same as in other browsers and includes all kinds of browsing data.

3. We recommend that you choose Cookies before clicking Clear Now. Wait for the process to finish and restart your browser. Check if the problem is gone now.