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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 01/28/2026 05:05

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Messaging (33%)

    Messaging (33%)

  2. Connection (23%)

    Connection (23%)

  3. App Crashing (13%)

    App Crashing (13%)

  4. Sign in (11%)

    Sign in (11%)

  5. Glitches (10%)

    Glitches (10%)

  6. Multimedia (7%)

    Multimedia (7%)

Live Outage Map

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

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City Problem Type Report Time
IndiaKolkata Connection
EcuadorQuito Glitches
United KingdomEdgware App Crashing
United KingdomSutton Messaging
MexicoCentro Video
ItalyVenice Messaging
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WhatsApp Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • Russhabh Rushabh (@Russhabh) reported

    Dear @WhatsApp please help with Covid test and Covid Emoticons.

  • ChrissieJohns11 Chrissie Johnson (@ChrissieJohns11) reported

    Not getting notifications intermittently on @WhatsApp. 2 long conversations with Apple Help Desk, hours of chat msg with @WhatsApp help. Stalemate. Granddaughter solved; n’cations auto mute when WA chats archived. WA installed this months ago. Why couldn’t the experts tell me so?

  • MansiSavar Mansi Savar (@MansiSavar) reported

    Why is WhatsApp status showing online continuously even when not in use. Please update on the glitch @WhatsApp

  • safal9learner safal soni (@safal9learner) reported

    @WhatsApp I haven't received refund against the failed transactions yet kindly help immediately

  • mdarif6323 Mohammad Arif (@mdarif6323) reported

    @WhatsApp please unblock my WhatsApp account, someone has hacked that earlier and now it has been blocked for months. Please help me getting my account back.

  • ashwaniall Ashwani Mishra (@ashwaniall) reported

    @WhatsApp My Mac Software & WAweb have stopped working . Whatsapp Support Group replies without even reading the problem and it does repeatedly. The support was totally useless, is there anyone ablen capable at WA to solve the problem?

  • skhan118a Shahrukh Khan (@skhan118a) reported

    @WhatsApp Dear WhatsApp,I wants from your side to do some changes in your video calling option it should come with an option for hiding incoming video call  option withouth blocking them for individual so that he/she can enjoy your service without any problem.Please do smthing

  • olvniyi adedamola (@olvniyi) reported

    @__wally_wally @WhatsApp Nah... I think it will reduce messages in chat groups. One easily start a poll to get people opinion on issue instead of everyone sending know messages

  • Danielaproducer Daniela Montgomery (@Danielaproducer) reported

    My @WhatsApp is not working can you help me. @ChrisDaniels_TV

  • geofro Geoff Bolam (@geofro) reported

    @WhatsApp has anyone else had a problem with a bunch of messages disappearing out one chat and appearing in another?

  • AmeyavikramaT Ameyavikrama Thanvi (@AmeyavikramaT) reported from Noida, Uttar Pradesh

    Dear @WhatsApp I know I spoke to one person more than anyone else for a few hours. Doesn’t mean that this person must feature at top every send option. Please fix you AI. Some of us only text to get instructions from officers, not to socialize.

  • miguelmateoJP Miguel Mateo (@miguelmateoJP) reported

    @whatsapp continues to be broken on my #Windows #PC :(

  • MossFreeRock Paul (@MossFreeRock) reported

    Hey @WhatsApp. Is there a problem with your desktop app or whatsapp web? It's been stupidly slow lately and now won't even link up. Any advice please?

  • TwitTwoToo TwitTwoToo (@TwitTwoToo) reported

    @WhatsApp Why doesn’t WhatsApp for Windows work on a fresh install of Windows 11? Asks to update, as “this version is out of date” goes to Microsoft store for the current version of WhatsApp. Can’t get past first message. Please respond with a fix. None of the Googled ones work.

  • Zuby215 A b d u l (@Zuby215) reported

    Hey @WhatsApp, do you want to fix your dektop application? It's not updating and it's not working either.

  • Razi1724 Abdul Razzaq (@Razi1724) reported

    @WhatsApp whatsapp not converting from speaker to earpiece even I put my phone on ear but still voice is coming from speaker need help on this phone S21FE

  • KwizBasel kwiz (@KwizBasel) reported

    @KLM your social media channels seem to be down. No response to my request on either @Twitter or @WhatsApp I’m trying to get our service recovery vouchers since 2 weeks now and it becomes increasingly frustrating

  • Aimi088172172 Lisa (@Aimi088172172) reported

    @WhatsApp Dear whatsapp Team, Hello. My account has been banned for no reason. Can you help me deal with it? This is my mobile phone number +44 7361191800

  • abhijeetv11 Abhijeet Vaidya (@abhijeetv11) reported

    @WhatsApp down in India?

  • Dinho90615 I speak the truth (@Dinho90615) reported

    @WhatsApp whatsapp down as always, fix that **** annoying.

  • manmauji0007 NAV€€N Y∆D∆V (@manmauji0007) reported

    @WhatsApp @Meta It is observed that whenever we turned off whtsapp it is still showing online even for 2-3 hrs. Kindly resolve this critical issues asap.

  • Anadear13819491 Ana de armas (@Anadear13819491) reported

    @saadikh76576475 @WhatsApp Hello I'm sorry to brother you,my problem was resolved after chatting with kamax_unlock and I can't thank them enough because I thought my problem can't be solved but I'm surprised how they resolve it immediately. So if you have any issues just contact them and they will resolve

  • Rajshekar_09 Rajshekar (@Rajshekar_09) reported

    After several attempts of wrong password it automatically got deleted in google drive .so what shall i do to get it back .plzz help me out this .. Thank you #team @WhatsApp

  • KolawoleOlajuw1 Kolawole Olajuwon (@KolawoleOlajuw1) reported

    @WhatsApp My WhatsApp is not working on my iPhone and have tried everything I saw on the internet, please help me

  • riteshnamdev519 riteshnamdev (@riteshnamdev519) reported

    @Aline__ways @WhatsApp My problem will solve on Instagram?

  • jaxxuk Jaxx (@jaxxuk) reported

    @SamsungUK Hi, since I've had my new S20 FE 5G, I keep getting a notification that says @WhatsApp is using mobile data because of a problem. There's no problem with my Internet at all. How do I go about fixing this?

  • Ghost_ProtocolV Ghost_Protocol (@Ghost_ProtocolV) reported

    @WhatsApp I think there's a glitch with the latest version of app, people show "online" even when they're offline. Please have a look

  • joeyhales1 joe hales (@joeyhales1) reported

    @WhatsApp my account has been blocked by mistake can anyone help me please

  • Rajshekar_09 Rajshekar (@Rajshekar_09) reported

    Hi. #team @WhatsApp I m in the deep trouble plzz sought out it Due to some issues my mobile phone got factory reset .so u had lost important data.i have backed up WhatsApp's data to google drive but i couldn't remember the encryption code to unlock it .

  • jonnyfallas Jonny the Outlaw (@jonnyfallas) reported

    Is @WhatsApp down or is it just me ??