WhatsApp status: messaging issues and outage reports
Some problems detected
Users are reporting problems related to: messaging, multimedia and connection.
Full Outage Map
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.
August 22: Problems at WhatsApp
WhatsApp is having issues since 01:40 PM AEST. Are you also affected? Leave a message in the comments section!
Most Reported Problems
The following are the most recent problems reported by WhatsApp users through our website.
- Messaging (33%)
- Multimedia (17%)
- Connection (17%)
- Sign in (11%)
- Glitches (11%)
- App Crashing (9%)
- Video (3%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent WhatsApp outage reports came from the following cities:
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
|---|---|---|
 Tultitlán de Mariano Escobedo
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Sign in | 24 minutes ago |
 Overland Park
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Messaging | 4 hours ago |
 Guayaquil
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Glitches | 11 hours ago |
 Paris
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Connection | 13 hours ago |
 Oviedo
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Glitches | 2 days ago |
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Guayaquil
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App Crashing | 3 days ago |
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Community Discussion
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WhatsApp Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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ZU of the goodlife🍸❤️ (@_omozusi) reportedThis WhatsApp glitch is really annoying. It’s been like this for weeks and no solution!? @WhatsApp please what is going on??
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Mayor Of Gbi-Ʋɛgbɛ(Amerika Town). (@Dzid3fo_Kl3) reportedThis @WhatsApp status glitch that has still not been fixed after a month is really disturbing.
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BRUNO__MUFC (@Divineekene12) reported@WhatsApp @ESPNFC You guys should fix your glitch in the status please it’s becoming annoying
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sami ali (@9546999999a) reported@WhatsApp please help, my whatsapp account got locked after 8 years of using it, I use it run my entrie business contacts. Ive had it for 8 years with no issues. Please unlock my account my phone number is 954-699-9999. @WhatsApp
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Divine Okorafor (@d_okorax) reported@WhatsApp @Meta fix the WhatsApp business status bug/glitch
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Amitabh Thakur (@ThakurAmitabhji) reportedHey @WhatsApp – My account was suddenly logged out without any action from my side. No SIM change, no device switch. Is this a security issue or a bug? Please look into it urgently. #WhatsApp #Privacy #HelpNeeded
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Nwa_oni (@Onitsha_son) reported@WhatsApp This is very annoying and unacceptable. Do I have to get another number just to be on WhatsApp? This is affecting my work. Please fix this
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Sanaullah Gh (@ishaqsanaullah9) reported@WhatsApp So @WhatsApp does not have a team to resolve the issue of wrongfully banning people's accounts for no reason? My account got banned after whatsapp kept on pressuring me to subscribe for their verification which was too expensive for me so I didn't.
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Furnace (@_furnx) reported@WhatsApp Fix your app and stop asking silly questions
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justice for India ၊||၊ DeSpeed ၊||၊ (@TapanPhayel) reported@WhatsApp plz help me ?
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NIKUL GFX (@NGGFXOFFICIAL) reported@WhatsApp Hello, I’m Deep. My WhatsApp Business account has been banned. The reason mentioned is using broadcast for business marketing. I rely on WhatsApp for my business and didn’t intend to violate any rules. Please help me resolve this issue. 🙏
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Jesse (@shasky16) reported@WhatsApp @WhatsApp fix your statuses 1. Change the priority or at least make it optional so we can decide in order of view 2. Fix the fact that I have to click on status and end up in someone’s status
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Micheal moore🇺🇸📱 (@moore_mich67290) reported@rayflects @WhatsApp 8 years with this number. Suddenly banned. No spam. No bulk messages. No help from support but @Drezfixx on X recovered it fast.
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Pili G. 2.0🇪🇸 (@PilarGa96981901) reported@WhatsApp Except when you try to report a fake account created with your number through various different channels and receive absolute zero help or useless and irrelevant AI answers...you guys should really look into customer support policies...worst experience ever.
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Naresh Motwani (@naresham) reported@WhatsApp 3 of my most important are always pinned. Now as and when there are certain other chats that may be important for some days, and need pinning. Why should there be any problem for the system in allowing to pin not 3 but 10 chats 🤔
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WAZZY (@WAZZY244) reported@WhatsApp Hi pls my WhatsApp was banned few hours ago and i didnt go against the community rules Kindly help with it
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Akshay Doshi (@aksdoshi93) reported@WhatsApp Hi Team, Please help check on the Ban that has been put on my number +91 9035197793 We are a GST Registered Business following all legal regulations and also following WhatsApp business Guidelines. We have tried to reach WhatsApp support multiple times in vain.
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Mirza Faizan Ali (@MirzaFaizan26) reported@legaldruglordzw @WhatsApp Same issue😓
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Hibbert Circumcision -Dr David (@boycircumcision) reported@WhatsApp please please please help me. I am a medical clinic and my account has been blocked for 24hrs. This is critical! It is a live situation. I did nothing to cause this. I was changing from iPhone to android and back up chats and moving from WhatsApp business. Help
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Mason paul (@oscar_paul41836) reported@urCloudbread @WhatsApp My WhatsApp was suddenly blocked without warning it’s tied to my business line. Support was no help. Thankfully, @Drezfixx here on Twitter stepped in and got it fully restored. Lifesaver!
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Rajdeeprmishra (@rajdeeprmishra) reported@WhatsApp Unable to use my what'sapp account please help
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Tom burcher (@TomBurcher27027) reported@LwandoManingii @WhatsApp Why not try @webfixxer here on twitter X they can fix issues like that.
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Kishan (@jan_jan_ki_baat) reported@WhatsApp you could review the circumstances surrounding this issue. I have always tried to comply with whats app terms of service and have not engaged in any activities that would violate your guidelines. Therefore, I suspect that ban might have been triggered inadvertently.
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Invincible ~ vks (@hello_vks) reported@WhatsApp @Meta please help to register and varify mbl no. To open account. Already tried but failed, neither sms nor call verification happens? What to do? Any helpline direct number? Already mailed via help tools, but no proper response.
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Dr Rashid Khattak (@RashidKhatttak) reportedHello @WhatsApp For What reason You Banned my WhatsApp Account? I need Help Support, Already Emailed you.
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VIKRANT (@VasudevSeth) reported@WhatsApp Help Help Help Please don't torture a senior retired person from India
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AI THE WIRESHARK (@THE_MRBOBOCOOL) reported@WhatsApp why am I not able to login to my account even after inputting my number I do not receive the one time password verification
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Dome Chiller (@ChillerDom58200) reported@Sagara88424979 @WhatsApp I don't know what lead to your account to get banned but mine got banned for no reason but I was recommended to @AVAXTECHS on X, he helped me unban my account am sure he can also help you out
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Successful (@Drealsuccessfu1) reported@anita_hacks @mjd20335731 @WhatsApp Pls can you help me unbann my account +2348149372174
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Arpit (@ARPIT4150) reported@WABetaInfo @WhatsApp latest beta android update 2.25.18.16 has bug,after updating,chat themes disappeared. Please fix and release another update.