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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 03/15/2026 21:50

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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 (24%)

    Messaging (24%)

  4. Connection (6%)

    Connection (6%)

  5. Sign in (4%)

    Sign in (4%)

  6. Multimedia (2%)

    Multimedia (2%)

Live Outage Map

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

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City Problem Type Report Time
MexicoGuadalajara Sign in
United StatesNampa Sign in
GermanyWissen App Crashing
United StatesNew Milford Sign in
United KingdomCity of London Multimedia
GermanyWissen Glitches
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Facebook Messenger Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • JacobAllen918 Jacob Allen (@JacobAllen918) reported

    @Independent My Facebook Messenger has been working fine all day, but I have been having issues with Instagram. I don't use Whatsapp.

  • SureShockPhotog Juan Campos (@SureShockPhotog) reported

    @bbycilah_ Instagram, fb Messenger and whatsapp are all down atm

  • ArunRamachandrn Arun Ramachandran (@ArunRamachandrn) reported

    Messaging services on FB owned apps seem to ve down that si whatsapp, fb messenger and Instagram

  • Louisfire07 AISAGBONHI💯 (@Louisfire07) reported

    Funny how I don't even realize that WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook messenger is down just because I hardly use the app this days.

  • TNT26X Tyson Trevino (@TNT26X) reported

    @KaylaBraxtonWWE I trying to post a picture but oops something went wrong try again later msg I was able to post to story but was it I didn’t know that theres was an outage still I read an article on google IG WhatsApp Facebook messenger were down

  • matalamoon barbarella (@matalamoon) reported

    fb messenger went down for half an hour and i realised i don’t have phone numbers of my closest friends lmao

  • FriendspireApp Friendspire (@FriendspireApp) reported

    Instagram: Down Facebook Messenger: Down Whatsapp: Down You know what isn't down? Friendspire

  • girlvsplanet Sheryl 👧🏻🌎 (@girlvsplanet) reported

    @Greeneyes0526 @DaniPayson Looks like IG is back up now. I never even saw FB or FB messenger down since I haven't been on it much today.

  • TheLifeOfJakeYT Super Gay Jake (@TheLifeOfJakeYT) reported

    @mimasdiaries I've had no problems, but you probs know already that they were both down, FB messenger too

  • ayushi3pandey Ayushi Pandey (@ayushi3pandey) reported

    Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook Messenger have recovered from a major outage. Services have been stopped across the globe. Instagram confirmed on Twitter that the service is back.

  • MayUbeku Maybeks (@MayUbeku) reported

    Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook messenger are down according to you people but people won't stop sending me WhatsApp broadcast. Please which of the WhatsApp is down so I can relocate there?

  • AbdElRa62401782 SanVeganza (@AbdElRa62401782) reported

    Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook messenger down for users around the world #instagramdown #facebookdown #WhatsApp

  • trophyguy Tony Taurisano 🚦🌤️🏆🏁 (@trophyguy) reported

    @DanielleLuvsBJs Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook Messenger are down for most. Though, Instagram is ok for me.

  • DrAfzalNiaz Afzal Niaz M.D (@DrAfzalNiaz) reported

    Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger briefly went down this afternoon in an apparent outage that prevented users from sending messages and refreshing their feeds. They are starting new spyware on all the programs secretly. To get human data.

  • CatsJunkYard Cathleen (@CatsJunkYard) reported

    @aubrey_huff @JoeBiden @instagram I seen a post that said fb messenger, instagram & something else was down world wide. I don't know if that's true or not.

  • LewisHunter1920 Lewis 🇬🇧 (@LewisHunter1920) reported

    WhatsApp and Facebook messenger was down. All it took was for me to restart my phone. Fixed.

  • VGarciaINQ Ves Garcia (@VGarciaINQ) reported

    When Facebook Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp and you have gone down all at the same time... Okay, sleep now 😴

  • xNMc1 Nmc1 (@xNMc1) reported

    @secretlabchairs I am having a real issue with your customer service - I have tried contacting many times through ticket system and FB messenger and am being completely ignored, what is happening?!

  • bonnequin Dr Shelagh Rowan-Legg, PhD (@bonnequin) reported

    @HannaFlint Had problems with fb messenger a lot today

  • taiwoadebayo1 taiwo adebayo (@taiwoadebayo1) reported

    @Sharyfff BREAKING: WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook Messenger All Down for Users Around the World | Sahara Reporters Users saw error alerts when they opened the app and were unable to send or receive messages.

  • ayushi3pandey Ayushi Pandey (@ayushi3pandey) reported

    nstagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook Messenger have recovered from a major outage. Services have been stopped across the globe. Instagram confirmed on Twitter that the service is back.

  • ayushi3pandey Ayushi Pandey (@ayushi3pandey) reported

    Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook Messenger have recovered from a major outage. Services have been stopped across the globe. Instagram confirmed on Twitter that the service is back:

  • Christiann_65 maybe: Christian (@Christiann_65) reported

    how down bad do u have to be to hit up someone you DONT KNOW on facebook messenger? in 2021?

  • spruebox Raven (@spruebox) reported

    @KenMarsigliaVo @EpicVoiceGuy It was legit broken. Wouldn't refresh posts for me and Facebook Messenger was stuck on "Waiting For Network". They got it fixed pretty fast, though.

  • JaneWel76498607 Jane Welsh (@JaneWel76498607) reported

    Anyone else having problems with WhatsApp and FB messenger?

  • melaniebowers40 melanie bowers (@melaniebowers40) reported

    @RealMattLucas Apparently Facebook and Facebook messenger down also..

  • QuillnInk1776 QuillnInk (@QuillnInk1776) reported

    @RichardGrenell At the same time Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook Messenger go down, after the meeting with Xi's people in Alaska. Nothing to see here.

  • zwizrd my name isn't alice 💛 (@zwizrd) reported

    every time IG, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger go down together, just remember that Facebook has been clear about merging its apps for quite some time, well, at least the back end services. kinda sad actually.

  • EricssonTemu Ericsson Temu (@EricssonTemu) reported

    Instagram, WhatsApp Facebook and Facebook Messenger were down for millions of users today for approximately 30 minutes, with people complaining that they weren't able to access the suite of Facebook-owned chat platforms. Facebook has yet to comment on the issues.

  • mAbhishekAbhi Abhishek Yadav (@mAbhishekAbhi) reported

    @manukumarjain What ******** redmi note 9 pro miui 12.0.3 update fb messenger not working not showing bubbles and when i open it lag kr rha. Pubg mobile khelte samay some screen upper and down gone black not visible to see anything only centre screen showing. @MIUI_India @RedmiSupportIN