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Question

Getting error when creating a new Zap : "Lost race to unpause the Zap"

  • April 10, 2022
  • 1 reply
  • 185 views

Hi, 
I got this error after creating a new zap: 
“Lost race to unpause the Zap” 
What’s meaning? & how to fix?

    This post has been closed for comments. Please create a new post if you need help or have a question about this topic.

    1 reply

    Troy Tessalone
    Zapier Orchestrator & Solution Partner
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    • Troy TessaloneZapier Orchestrator & Solution Partner
    • Zapier Orchestrator & Solution Partner
    • April 11, 2022

    Hi @Contessa_Store 

    Good question.

    Might be best to open a ticket with Zapier Support for guidance: https://zapier.com/app/get-help

    ⚡ Troy Tessalone - AutomationAce.com | Top Zapier Solution Partner | #1 Zapier Community Contributor
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