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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 02/23/2026 08:40

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Glitches (37%)

    Glitches (37%)

  2. Messaging (28%)

    Messaging (28%)

  3. App Crashing (24%)

    App Crashing (24%)

  4. Connection (6%)

    Connection (6%)

  5. Sign in (4%)

    Sign in (4%)

  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 KingdomLondon Messaging
GermanyWissen App Crashing
GermanyWissen App Crashing
GermanyWissen Glitches
FranceParis Messaging
GermanyWissen Glitches
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Facebook Messenger Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • JR4Pres Henny Jones (@JR4Pres) reported

    Fb messenger being down means i can’t terrorize my groupchat with **** I think is funny that they find unfunny

  • Meannengneng ehugirlxhoseokgirl (@Meannengneng) reported

    @JohnCena Did fb, fb messenger, watsapp and insta down today

  • aluuandayy Regime Troll Yuen Yuen OS (@aluuandayy) reported

    Is WhatsApp still down? And Facebook messenger isn’t working as well?

  • RedRosePowerup Kaitlyn Jamieson (@RedRosePowerup) reported

    @charlienavalua @Twitter I thought I was the only one that I was having issues with Facebook messenger and Instagram

  • AzazelRize1 ****** Rize (@AzazelRize1) reported

    @aisthethicc Fb messenger is down

  • sweettooth49 𝙋𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙀𝙉𝘾𝙀 🇵🇭 (@sweettooth49) reported

    I can't view photos on my Twitter TL. Is it my IP or everyone. Spotify is working, though. Christ what's happening? Facebook Messenger and IG are all down. My family and my doctor are there. I think I'll be keeping my doctor beside me 24/7 while this crisis is on🧡🌿

  • RaayneeK raynee 🪁🧃 (@RaayneeK) reported

    the fact that fb messenger is down and that’s how my husband and i communicate bc he refuses to get an iphone is frustrating

  • sweetenangel Caryn Roy (@sweetenangel) reported

    @bretmichaels @Twitter Yes unfortunately Facebook messenger Instagram and WhatsApp is down Right Now.😫😳

  • AlessandraJVaug Alessandra Vaughn (@AlessandraJVaug) reported

    @ghuttonmusic @ConanDoherty Facebook, Instagram, what's app is down and it's being worked on to fix the problem. Also fb messenger is down too.

  • johnrohrerart John Rohrer (@johnrohrerart) reported from Berlin, Land Berlin

    It sucks when you're in a foreign country and fb messenger, ig messenger, and whatsapp are down and you need to get in touch with people

  • thrallia Thrallia, Source of Koalaty Tweets (@thrallia) reported

    @Hazanko I don't use it a lot for social media(though it's my primary contact with my high school/college friends), but facebook messenger is my primary IM service now, so it's weird not having it work

  • aliidiris8 Idiris Ali (@aliidiris8) reported

    Is it only me or are WhatsApp, Facebook messenger and IG all down...

  • scotlandhstman Ihatemasks🤮🤮 (@scotlandhstman) reported

    @ThreeUKSupport why is Facebook messenger not working

  • akatsukigf trish (@akatsukigf) reported

    funny how i wpuldnt even know fb messenger and ig are down if not for twitter bc im only always on here or on discord

  • GoodyGoodThur Thurgood Marshall (@GoodyGoodThur) reported

    How fb messenger and ig go down? Lol

  • evawishanti エバ ウィシャンティ⚪ (@evawishanti) reported

    Why is my WhatsApp not working? FB messenger as well

  • iamhamesh hammy. 🎃 (@iamhamesh) reported

    @Facebook I'm at the pub by myself, because facebook messenger is down and my friends don't know I'm here. people are laughing at me. I hate you!

  • annelistersbttm права лесбиянок (@annelistersbttm) reported

    how is fb messenger still down

  • lavenderjpeg C3PHEAUX || BLM 🤟🏾 (@lavenderjpeg) reported from Los Angeles, California

    Facebook messenger is down how do i tell fiona everything happening to me at every waking moment

  • vsyelania41 Yelania (@vsyelania41) reported

    Users worldwide are reporting issues with the following services: > Facebook & FB Messenger > Instagram > Twitter > WhatsApp > T-Mobile / TMBLE Metro > Spectrum > Verizon > AT&T > Google > Cricket Wireless > Amazon > Telegram > Apple > TikTok > Snapchat > Several more

  • iamwhoiammai NFG | Tania (@iamwhoiammai) reported

    FB messenger is down!! 🙄

  • trunxks Trunxks (@trunxks) reported

    Damn fb messenger down too? Lemme log on to my AIM real quick....#instagramdown #facebookdown

  • JustCallMeQuiz Quiz (@JustCallMeQuiz) reported

    @TheWicked_TCH yeah FB messenger been down too.

  • hwonturtle tan⁰⁵ ₁₂₇ ᵛ 🐑 (@hwonturtle) reported

    Wait so I’m not the only one having problems with fb messenger??? My Instagram doesn’t seem to work either

  • TheCassandraDee Cassandra Dee (@TheCassandraDee) reported

    Sad I’ll never get to talk to a single person I care about again now that fb messenger is down.

  • bik3ag3 no proof reading (@bik3ag3) reported

    Is FB Messenger down? If so, has it been down since 11 AM? jesus christ

  • _earth2em_ Em (@_earth2em_) reported

    The weird thing about pinterest fb messenger and ig being down is that tiktok isn't down. That's normally the first thing down? Weird as hell

  • Judgeyxo Shelby🌚’Regina Optia’ (@Judgeyxo) reported from Glasgow, Scotland

    Facebook messenger is down while I’m trying to send messages about ichthyocentaurs. This is surely a crime.

  • itsrossx Ross Coutts (@itsrossx) reported

    Facebook messenger is down and I’m just learning what this texting malarkey is all about.

  • Quintsanity Q1 (@Quintsanity) reported

    FB, FB Messenger, & IG down… sad day to be an SDE under Zuck