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WhatsApp Messenger is a cross platform mobile messaging app for smart phones such as the iPhone, Android phones, Windows Mobile or Blackberry. Whatsapp allows users to send and recieve messages, photos, and other information and is considered an alternative to text messages or SMS.

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of WhatsApp 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.

WhatsApp Outage Chart 02/23/2026 04:50

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by WhatsApp users through our website.

  1. Messaging (27%)

    Messaging (27%)

  2. Connection (21%)

    Connection (21%)

  3. App Crashing (16%)

    App Crashing (16%)

  4. Sign in (13%)

    Sign in (13%)

  5. Glitches (11%)

    Glitches (11%)

  6. Multimedia (8%)

    Multimedia (8%)

Live Outage Map

The most recent WhatsApp outage reports came from the following cities:

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City Problem Type Report Time
MexicoMorelia Messaging
MexicoJuárez Sign in
MexicoJuárez Sign in
MexicoJuárez Sign in
United StatesPhiladelphia App Crashing
NorwayTromsø Video
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WhatsApp Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • aidin_az AZ (@aidin_az) reported

    @WhatsApp Please fix it faster #OpIran #مهسا_امینی #اعتصابات_سراسری

  • ajit_16_machhi ajit machhi (@ajit_16_machhi) reported

    @WhatsApp My account has been banned without my folt . Iam communicate to your support team but no any response. Please help to unbanned my account

  • mini1911 Mini Narayan (@mini1911) reported

    @WhatsApp I changed handset due to display problem installed my whatsapp on that phone. when I tried to shift to my original handset ,not getting the verification sms or call & time period for requesting sms increasing since past 48 hours it is so irritating- no customer care number

  • Dale50868428 Dale (@Dale50868428) reported

    @olimavictor @WhatsApp Message stricaltech_tools on Instagram, I’m sure he’ll help you get access back into your banned WhatsApp account. He helped me get access into mine when I was having same complain few weeks ago. I’m sure he’ll help you too as well

  • KamranShaikh_ Kamran Shaikh (@KamranShaikh_) reported

    @WhatsApp I Am Not Able to login my account Kindly Help me

  • ra7aluae7 ra7aluae (@ra7aluae7) reported

    @WhatsApp I am emailing you on your emails, but there is only one answer you repeat to me, which is I violated the terms of service and you know that a hacker hacked my account How long will customers be contacted instead of the autoresponder

  • Dale50868428 Dale (@Dale50868428) reported

    @shahrushabh0495 @WhatsApp Message Stricaltech_tools on Instagram, I’m sure he’ll help you get access back into your banned WhatsApp account. He helped me get access into mine when I was having same complain few weeks ago. I’m sure he’ll help you too

  • Zirsdk Jodi Grundig (@Zirsdk) reported

    @APVlogs14 @WhatsApp @whatsappbiz Sorry, you putting out your number there won’t help, I also had this same issue some weeks back but I was fortunate to get help from someone

  • ra7aluae7 ra7aluae (@ra7aluae7) reported

    @WhatsApp I am emailing you on your emails, but there is only one answer you repeat to me, which is I violated the terms of service and you know that a hacker hacked my account How long will customers be contacted instead of the autoresponder

  • MrCyberTech Cyber Tech (@MrCyberTech) reported

    @sondesix @WhatsApp I am experiencing same issues too. Please take a note of this.

  • acappella83 Mondli Msomi 🏳️‍🌈🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦 (@acappella83) reported from Durban, Province of KwaZulu-Natal

    @OPPOSouthAfrica Hi..I updated my OPPO phone software with ColorOS 7.2 upgrade..ever since that upgrade my @whatsappbiz @WhatsApp is giving me problems..it freezes and I can't even scroll through my messages and it's frustrating..Help out

  • Thomasferner Thomas ferner (@Thomasferner) reported

    @WhatsApp we need an update!! I updated WhatsApp from the AppStore and now it’s hardly usable on my IOS 16 iPhone device 😬 I reinstalled it and it didn’t help.

  • FrancesEllax F R A N C E S (@FrancesEllax) reported

    @WhatsApp how do I get help please? Trying the move my data from phone to phone and it’s hasn’t done it all #whatsapp

  • alex_____e Alexandra🧏‍♂️🦅 (@alex_____e) reported

    @ajit_16_machhi @WhatsApp i was banned months ago for wrongful terms, I tried appealing but no response. then i was referred to @Astro_cracks on Instagram, he was able to get my account back. He can help

  • AlyaniNandini Nandini Alyani (@AlyaniNandini) reported

    @WhatsApp kindly help

  • Akhilchandran_1 Akhil Chandran (@Akhilchandran_1) reported

    @WhatsApp I'm unable to load previews for my links when I share them on groups. Please let me know if the issue is only for me.

  • __Soul_taker__ Hemanth kumar (@__Soul_taker__) reported

    Hello team, two days before I was blocked out of my WhatsApp saying that my activities are against the WhatsApp Policies @WhatsApp Kindly look into this and help me get access to my account. it's very unethical to ban my account whereas I'm the only victim in a WhatsApp hack.

  • akshayrrs AksheshTheCreator (@akshayrrs) reported

    @WhatsApp I have attached screenshots of the issues I'm facing along with my latest phone bill as proof of ownership of the number I'm trying to login with. Please assist me in getting access to my account.

  • yonathankevin99 Yonathan Kevin (@yonathankevin99) reported

    @WhatsApp Please fix your new whatsapp desktop app. Every xlsx file I sent from the desktop client won't open on any android device. It shows "you may not have the app to open this file" and I can't even download the file. @WhatsApp

  • AravindBathini Aravind Bathini (@AravindBathini) reported

    Hey @WhatsApp Team May i know why watsapp get attacked by sensor in phone while listening any voice message in WhatsApp. Like phone screen will close and stops the voice message and again screen will open to play vice message .Can you fix this #bug guys.

  • GurpreetSehji Gurpreet Sehji (@GurpreetSehji) reported

    @WhatsApp My Account So WhatsApp was Banned my account. My Humble Request To You Whatsapp Please, Unbanned my WhatsApp It's My Official WhatsApp number So Are Unable To Contact me It's Huge problem For me. I hope you will understand. My whatapps number____ +919914254374

  • oliviaedward001 olivia edward (@oliviaedward001) reported

    @ra7aluae7 @WhatsApp Honestly speaking I got my account hacked a week ago, but with the help of smith_fix001 on Instagram I got my account recovered successfully. Thanks to smith

  • Thomasferner Thomas ferner (@Thomasferner) reported

    @WhatsApp It doesn’t help when your latest update causes continuously crashing when launching and sending messages/pictures.

  • mari30581 Maria (@mari30581) reported

    @WhatsApp my mothers whatsapp was hacked please respond how can i fix

  • adamfahrul0 Apache (@adamfahrul0) reported

    @WhatsApp Please help my WhatsApp 🥺🥺🥺

  • worried_mum6 WorriedMum (@worried_mum6) reported

    Is there help 4 a 20yo girl being groomed on @tiktok @instagram & @WhatsApp? The person doing this wants 2 gain UK entry frm the Middle East. It’s destroying her friendships, MH & the future she had planned but it’s not illegal bcos she’s an “adult”: complicit in her own downfall

  • Areebuddin14 Areeb Uddin (@Areebuddin14) reported from New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi

    Hi @WhatsApp, need some technical help regarding some issues related to unauthorised access into one's account.

  • Dale50868428 Dale (@Dale50868428) reported

    @ShahidA59229233 @WhatsApp Message Stricaltech_tools on Instagram, I’m sure he’ll help you get access back into your banned WhatsApp account. He helped me get access into mine when I was having same complain few weeks ago. I’m sure he’ll help you too

  • akshayrrs AksheshTheCreator (@akshayrrs) reported

    @WhatsApp I need access to whatsapp immediately as it is an emergency. I have tried the customer support on the whatsapp website but it hasn't been of any help.

  • Dale50868428 Dale (@Dale50868428) reported

    @AnandRVerma3 @WhatsApp Message Stricaltech_tools on Instagram, I’m sure he’ll help you get access back into your banned WhatsApp account. He helped me get access into mine when I was having same complain few weeks ago. I’m sure he’ll help you too