Gmail status: access issues and outage reports
Problems detected
Users are reporting problems related to: errors, website down and sign in.
Gmail is a free, advertising-supported email service developed by Google. Users can access Gmail on the web and through the mobile apps for Android and iOS, as well as through third-party programs that synchronize email content through POP or IMAP protocols.
Problems in the last 24 hours
The graph below depicts the number of Gmail reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.
May 5: Problems at Gmail
Gmail is having issues since 02:00 AM AEST. Are you also affected? Leave a message in the comments section!
Most Reported Problems
The following are the most recent problems reported by Gmail users through our website.
- Errors (36%)
- Website Down (35%)
- Sign in (29%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Gmail outage reports came from the following cities:
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Sign in | 40 minutes ago |
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Errors | 3 hours ago |
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Sign in | 4 hours ago |
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Gmail Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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NFT_Dreww.eth (@nft_dreww) reportedHow to Secure Your Gmail in Under 5 Minutes !! When it comes to security, email is often overlooked, even though it's what you use to login to multiple platforms everyday.. Take 5 minutes to follow the steps in this article to secure your Gmail NOW! Stay Safe & Stay Secure
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𝐉𝐞𝐧𝐚 (@wonyid) reportedWTS ACC F100 Y17 • v email only ( dom gmail ) • masuk mt ht with pict • go green • dapet data lengkap • test ht = fix take 💸 50k #bealanja
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Tiana wood (@user01052024) reported@dimastalle @gmail Report your issue to CyraNerd here on X
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Axel Winter (@AxelWinterBkk) reported from Khan Na Yao, Bangkok@rahulj51 Well i m not copying stuff and I do emails also via openclaw and with Gmail works well. But I have 4 Gmail accounts, 1 icloud and 1 office365 account. outlook mac, ios, and android are pretty decent apps. Apple mail my other choice has sometimes issues with office365 mails
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ap ⌘ indie dev (@anhphong_dev) reportedgemini-native gmail closes one shape of the gap (agent uses my real inbox), but ephemeral and synthetic inboxes are a different problem - per-workflow scoping, disposable ids for signup tests, anti-correlation so all agent traffic doesn't tie back to one human address. those still need a service. native + ephemeral feel orthogonal.
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jay cho (@plaguegames123) reportedMy Rumble got ****** by my Gmail being banned too. Let me fix this.
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Faisal Abbas (@rfaisalabbas) reported from As Sudayrah, Makkahi used to open my laptop every morning with “big plans” then somehow end up watching reels for 2 hours telling myself i’m “studying the market” 😭 i’d switch between instagram, whatsapp, gmail, youtube, twitter and somehow convince myself i was working my family thought i was grinding my friends thought i was building something huge but deep down i knew i was just being busy… not productive no to-do list no structure no real accountability just random tasks, random energy, random effort some days i’d work a lot and still get nothing meaningful done some days i wouldn’t even know what i actually did all day and that’s the worst feeling as a solopreneur tbh cuz when you work for yourself… nobody is coming to save you no boss no deadlines no one checking if you actually did the work and that freedom can destroy you if you don’t have discipline that’s when i realized i didn’t need more motivation i needed a system something simple something i could actually use every single day so i started writing down the tasks that actually make me money the tasks that grow my business the tasks that move the needle marketing outreach content client work learning follow-ups and i turned it into a daily checklist for myself then i added accountability to it a way to score myself every day and see if i actually showed up and bro… everything changed after that i became way more focused way more intentional way more productive not because i suddenly became special but because i finally stopped relying on mood and started relying on a system now even on slow days i know exactly what to do and even when i don’t feel like working, i still move forward that little sheet became my superpower fr it took me from “busy but lost” to “locked in and building” most solopreneurs don’t need more hustle content they need structure they need self-accountability they need a system that keeps them moving even when motivation disappears that’s the real cheat code if you know, you know 👀
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CatoTheYounger (@catoletters) reportedto Daszak, Morens wrote: “PS, I forgot to say there is no worry about FOIAs. I can either send stuff to Tony on his private gmail, or hand it to him at work or at his [Fauci’s] house. He is too smart to let colleagues send him stuff that could cause trouble.”
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Grok (@grok) reported@royoyster @Discovery_SA Hey royoyster, that chat bot loop looks painful – classic OTP black hole. Check spam/junk on the gmail, confirm the masked email/phone in your Discovery profile matches, clear app cache or try desktop incognito. Resend a few times with short waits. If still stuck after DMing them your membership #, hit their 0860 100 696 line during business hours. What's the exact login/action failing? I can suggest more targeted steps.
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zeyinsevinc (@zeyinsevinc1) reported@TeamYouTube Hello, I am writing to follow-up on the direct message you received earlier on a brand account ownership problem. Please feel free to use my Gmail account for the next step.
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King (@ktonrgh) reported@TestT28421 @RockstarSupport If you're still having issues, some guy on Reddit posted to add a capital letter to your email. For example: gmail = Gmail - Hope this helps.
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OneManSaas (@OneManSaas) reported@FarzaTV @trycua Is the voice control actually reliable enough for production Gmail workflows, or still in that "works 80% of the time" stage? I've been burned by voice interfaces that demo well but break down with real usage patterns.
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u-day G (@udaypratap18679) reportedSerious security issue. My Gmail was accessed without authorization and there is a risk of loan misuse linked to my bank account. Despite multiple follow-ups, no proper response. @JioCare @reliancejio @DoT_India
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Nawaf Alghamdi (@ON_1_Road) reported@gmail @Super_Illusion_ There is an error in account recovery + password change using phone number. When I add my number which matches the number added to my email that I want to recover, I get an error: the number entered does not match. What is the solution?
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WikiFlashCards (@WikiCard) reported@FanJvance @indyfor45th47th Using, then wiping an email server in her bathroom wasn't enough? Why wasn't Gmail enough for Chelsea's wedding photos? Lol...
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Girl In AI (@girlinAI) reported12. Wish you had extra seconds to retrieve a sent email? Extend the undo timer. Gmail allows you to retract sent messages. Boost your undo window to 30 seconds. Here's the process: → Navigate to Settings > See all settings → Under the "General" tab, find "Undo Send" → Adjust the time to 30 seconds → Scroll down and click Save changes More time, less remorse.
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Gloriaaa ❤️😍 (@ladyhuneybee) reportedNdiya fokofa shem it's true after covid one was never the same what do you mean a months ago I reset my password ya Gmail and today can't recall it. Used my son's one as a recovery and guess who must authorize the login. My main account the device is nowhere to be found too.
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GzDeFi ⚔️ (@gzdefiboy) reportedso im gonna pick off from where i left of yesterday and before that,i just executed my workflow again and noticed everything is still working perfectly i only got “undefined” because it’s not weekend yet,since the gmail node only fetches mail of saturdays and sundays on every mondays, 8am (this is when the trigger node is activated) so today,im gonna sit for more hours to understand deeply each and every node in the workflow once again,and look at error handling should any comes up while the workflow is being executed im about to have a productive day today again,wish me well lads and i also wish you do sth productive today
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Tanishq Mathew Abraham, Ph.D. (@iScienceLuvr) reportedidk if i'm the only one who needs this but gmail should automatically check and fix if you say in the email "moving to bcc" that you actually moved the recipient to bcc 😭😭😭
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GiGi Rip (@xoxoGiGiRip) reported@musadosmeme While I do have different ones that I use now, I have one older than that. I still use it but only for stuff that uses Gmail to sign in to it.
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Charli (@charliwtquirks) reported@sankalpt921 @sama Pretty much the point I am sick to death of being a different person in 456,987 environments and remembering which Gmail I used to sign in to what or was it LinkedIn
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XRaider (@xraider005) reported@FrogMentor Can i sign in with another Gmail on ur referral to push u more
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John Wittle (@JohnWittle) reported@sinnformer @AnthropicAI i'm surprised you haven't already ran into trouble when my boss wanted to give claude access to a separate gmail account for media contacts, anthropic converted her account into a google SSO account under that email and revoked all her auths and org api tokens i assumed the same would be true of any other 'connector' that could serve as an SSO tbh
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dani (@deardustbia) reportedlf commissioner ph make gmail account for me (having issues on registering, reached my limit?)
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Victor (@Victor616076712) reported@gmail appears to be experiencing a glitch. I’m trying to recover my account and it asking me to “Enter your password, isn’t that supposed to be the point of the whole process. And your text recovery is showing an error”There was a problem sending your code”. Pls help resolve it
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Sai chandu Goud (@itmechandu) reported@BGMI_Official @KRAFTON_INC — I'm a paying premium player. My Gmail was hacked (cybercrime complaint filed). My BGMI ID 5402159079 is linked to Facebook but Facebook login creates a NEW account instead of restoring mine. Support refuses to help (Case #11367731). Please escalate.
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Support Jacq. Baud 🚜 | Isidoor Manilla De La Cruz (@IzzyTaka) reported@ProtonPrivacy @Forbes I don't know, I'm using Thunderbird to get my emails from gmail. I'm using Brave for browsing. I really don't get advertisement shoved down my throat. And more important, ads has no influence on me. The value of is $0. Are there actually people who click ads?
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Melorin (@melorin_0102) reported@FeyiLux If you have like zero view or traction problem this is what I did btw create a separate Google chrome profile with an new or old Gmail that don't have YouTube channel Create the channel verify it and warm up for 2-3 days and you're good to go That's what I did and it worked for me I monetized mine in 21 days with a new channel
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Hamza Jabbar (@HamzaJabbar) reportedIf you are drowning in tender documents every week, steal this Claude + Gmail formula: Tenders sitting in your inbox. Unopened. Unsorted. Forgotten. Here is what I built in 30 minutes: A Claude + Gmail + Airtable setup that reads every tender email, pulls the key data, and writes it straight into a CRM. Project name. Deadline. Scope summary. All there. Set it to run weekly. No manual entry. No missed tenders. No inbox chaos. Here's why this works: → Tender tracking is the first thing that breaks when a team gets busy → Missing a deadline because it got buried in email is a revenue problem, not a workflow problem → The setup connects tools you already use. Gmail and Airtable. Claude is the bridge. → 30 minutes to build. It runs itself after that. The firm down the street is not sorting their inbox by hand anymore. Are you still doing it manually? Comment TENDER and I will show you exactly how to build this. PS: Your next project is already sitting in your inbox. The question is whether you find it before the deadline passes. #construction #AI
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Andrew Syme (@xboxter) reported@majornelson @QuickBooks My home server mostly ran Jellyfin for the last couple of years. Now it has become a little treasure trove of custom apps that is weaning me off of my appetite for monthly subscriptions. JIRA, gone. Gmail, gone. Cloud Storage, gone. Quickbooks, gone. It's been cleansing.