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Facebook Messenger is an instant messaging service and software application. Users can send messages and exchange photos, videos, stickers, audio, and files.The service also supports voice and video calling.

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of Facebook Messenger 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.

Facebook Messenger Outage Chart 03/12/2026 05:05

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Glitches (33%)

    Glitches (33%)

  2. App Crashing (30%)

    App Crashing (30%)

  3. Messaging (26%)

    Messaging (26%)

  4. Connection (6%)

    Connection (6%)

  5. Sign in (3%)

    Sign in (3%)

  6. Multimedia (1%)

    Multimedia (1%)

Live Outage Map

The most recent Facebook Messenger outage reports came from the following cities:

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City Problem Type Report Time
United StatesAustin Glitches
GermanyWissen App Crashing
GermanyWissen App Crashing
GermanyWissen App Crashing
GermanyWissen App Crashing
United KingdomMacclesfield Messaging
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Facebook Messenger Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • VillainVinnie Vinnie Villain (@VillainVinnie) reported

    Facebook down AGAIN Instagram down AGAIN Facebook messenger down AGAIN Whatsapp is probably about to go down AGAIN useless

  • ventiliciousz Venti (@ventiliciousz) reported

    Facebook messenger down?

  • dungoelena Malen Dungo (@dungoelena) reported

    Is FB Messenger down? Help!!!!#Messenger #Down #FBMesssenger

  • b1gfrog not frog (@b1gfrog) reported

    fb messenger down lol can this company do anything right

  • vickimarzz Vicki Minaj (@vickimarzz) reported

    Facebook Messenger is down again. That's fine...not like 90% of my texts take place there or anything. /sarcasm

  • BTkidsclothing budding treasures clothing (@BTkidsclothing) reported

    Is FB messenger down?

  • Skaldstavern Alex McCall (1/20 chapters reworked) (@Skaldstavern) reported

    Facebook messenger appears to be down. This is terrible as I'm now unable to communicate with my mother, who is sitting downstairs. But what am I supposed to do? Get up?

  • keijuuyeon ehv | (@keijuuyeon) reported

    is facebook messenger down again?

  • new_leaf_og rebs (@new_leaf_og) reported

    @abbafan2018 FB messenger is down I was trying to reply

  • rattray_kim Kim Rattray ✏️💕 (@rattray_kim) reported

    Is anyone else having problems with fb messenger? Messages not sending, or is it just me?

  • HartJoe36 MomentumMedia (@HartJoe36) reported

    Anyone else's FB Messenger down?

  • michaelgoodier Michael Goodier (@michaelgoodier) reported

    I see Facebook messenger has gone down again

  • desmondo130 Dale Cox (@desmondo130) reported

    @LeilaniDowding My brothers having issues with FB messenger

  • VillainVinnie Vinnie Villain (@VillainVinnie) reported

    @DizziD54 For some people they are ok. My Facebook messenger is down. They when I checked on down-detector, thousands of people are having problems with the whole lot

  • gIitterfairyx channing 🧚‍♀️🦋 (@gIitterfairyx) reported

    Is Facebook messenger down again or is it just me

  • Pfmobility PeopleFirstMobility (@Pfmobility) reported

    @Meta is Facebook messenger down again ?? Can’t get into my pages messages to help my customers either.

  • RanakFL ranak (@RanakFL) reported

    Facebook Messenger Down again!?

  • Adam_LeBlanc Adam LeBlanc (@Adam_LeBlanc) reported

    FB messenger down for anyone else or is it just me? #Facebookoutage #messengerDown

  • FonsoNicoloLuis ☘️ (@FonsoNicoloLuis) reported

    @notoriousalerts @instagram It’s down even facebook messenger

  • RLeat_fitness Rob Leat (@RLeat_fitness) reported

    Facebook messenger messages aren’t sending… switches to data. Nope still not sending. Checks Twitter and yep it appears to be down #facebookdown

  • Tom91422707 Tom (@Tom91422707) reported

    Is Anyones Facebook messenger down #facebookdown

  • barrowman_angel katie (@barrowman_angel) reported

    @CSRizzoli23 i think facebook messenger is playing up u having same problem?

  • OKDProductions 𝕆𝕂𝔻 (@OKDProductions) reported

    Facebook messenger are you really down again

  • ECMulenga 𝗔 𝗕𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗮 𝗞𝘂𝗻𝗴 (@ECMulenga) reported

    Facebook Messenger isn't working? ... Instagram Messages are down... 😒

  • leavesofbliss SD (@leavesofbliss) reported

    @GolferGirl305 Yes. The algorithms were quite fair this time. Stramgely enough, facebook messenger and IG are alsp down at the moment

  • webbounited 🚛Mark 🍻 (@webbounited) reported

    Anyone else’s fb messenger down?

  • Jessg0r3 𝓢𝓹𝓸𝓸𝓴𝔂 𝓓𝓪 𝓢𝓬𝓪𝓻𝔂 🦇 (@Jessg0r3) reported

    Of course fb messenger would be down when I need to unsend a message. Fb is so worthless i stg.

  • frequentcryer zoo wee papa (@frequentcryer) reported

    wow it sure would suck if we used fb messenger for work and it went down on the day of Q3 ... lol that'd be sooo crazy

  • _myhome_svt coleen 🎸 ATTACCA GA 📌 THE8 WOOZI CSE 🔜 (@_myhome_svt) reported

    Is fb messenger down?

  • GailScottModel Gail Scott (@GailScottModel) reported

    Facebook Messenger Not Working *Heads Straight To Twitter Just To Make Sure I'm Not The Only One In A Panic That I've Had My Account Blocked 😳