WhatsApp status: messaging issues and outage reports
Some problems detected
Users are reporting problems related to: messaging, connection and multimedia.
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 4: Problems at WhatsApp
WhatsApp is having issues since 09:20 PM GMT. 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 (34%)
- Connection (17%)
- Multimedia (16%)
- Sign in (11%)
- Glitches (11%)
- App Crashing (8%)
- Video (3%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent WhatsApp outage reports came from the following cities:
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Multimedia | 1 hour ago |
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Messaging | 2 hours ago |
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Multimedia | 3 hours ago |
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Multimedia | 3 hours ago |
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Sign in | 3 hours ago |
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Multimedia | 3 hours ago |
Community Discussion
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WhatsApp Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Bhavya (@bhavyaxoxo) reported@WhatsApp your customer support is so bad.. I contacted them through chat regarding an issue but nobody solved it.. 😕
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rajesh kanoi - I am Chinmoy...arrest me Yunus (@SwaskoshShuddhi) reported@OversightBoard @WhatsApp @Meta oversight board Dear Meta Oversight Board... My whatsapp account number 7003092539 got flagged and withheld for no understandable reason. I contact people responsibly It's distressing to get banned or flagged for minor mistakes Help!
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Mohamed mohey (@mohamedmohey89) 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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Proud Indian (@DurFitteyMuh) reportedI’ve tried the steps provided but this issue is not resolved. I request an immediate escalation to a human support team. This is time-sensitive. @WhatsApp @GoI_MeitY @nch1915
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@Elizabeth (@ElizabethTom127) reported@MateusF72023138 @WhatsApp TEXT HELP CENTER @ADRIAN_TECHZ TO FIX THIS.
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DR_MUSTY (@AdoAlmustapha) reported@whatsappforbiz You are so lazy in customer service @WhatsApp, review customer support issues carefully! Banning numbers without clear reasons hurts businesses & users. My number +234701455574 was banned for almost a month. Can you explain why? #WhatsApp #CustomerSupport "
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Camila Jones (@CamilaJone1747) reported@kdeep06 @WhatsApp My account was reinstated with the help of @webfixxer here on twitter X.
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WhatsApp Rubbish (@esim8888) reported@finkd @WhatsApp WhatsApp in 2025: Can’t register. Can’t verify. Can’t get help. It's not a messaging app anymore — it's a dead app store icon. If Meta won’t fix it, they should bury it.
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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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Narendra (@Narendra3105198) reported@WhatsApp Dear WhatsApp Business Support Team, I am writing to request assistance regarding my WhatsApp Business account, which I am currently unable to access or use. The phone number associated with the account is: +91-9619665522. I have recently encountered issues
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Dove Cameron (@ElvisNnawuihe) reported@WhatsApp pls unlock my account whats the problem. +2347070266792
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Chris 🇵🇸 (@soulenergy777) reported@WhatsApp a few days out of nowhere, I can no longer receive any calls, video or phone, I changed no settings, no one is blocked, but friends can't call me, I uninstalled then reinstalled, still won't work, is this a system wide issue?
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Tower (@ivankayima606) reported@WhatsApp Pls I need help,why is my account blocked I can nolonger access it
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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.
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香港 (@esim8888) reported@WhatsApp @finkd The garbage company blocked the users at the door? The database is not updated, the customer service is just for show. Didn’t you marry a Chinese wife? Didn’t she teach you to work hard? I consulted for a whole day but still couldn’t solve it. I was furious.
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Ravi kumar (@Ravikum17617042) reportedWhy this no 7317329200 is not working in what's app @WhatsApp @WhatsApp
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fulanix (@modibbofulani) reported@WhatsApp Hi team I recently received a message stating I need official WhatsApp to use my account, however I'm using the official version. This is my affected WhatsApp number +2347087037072. Can you please help me with this issue and guide me how to resolve it.?
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Cynthia Kabel (@CKabel25713) reported@HakimeTakouke @WhatsApp Hey you got your account banned too for no reason right That happened to me also yunno And I texted support they replied but didn't fix it until @webfixxer here on X did help me and got my account back
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Successful (@Drealsuccessfu1) reported@WhatsApp @WhatsApp pls my account was hacked, pls help unbanned my account, I feel very devastated +2348149372184
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muhammadimbron (@muhammadimbron7) reported@WhatsApp Pls help i can't using my whatsapp, the status is spam,
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WhatsApp Rubbish (@esim8888) reported@finkd @WhatsApp WhatsApp looks alive on your phone, But once you try to register — it's a corpse. No code. No help. No pulse. Just silence and a giant company pretending it doesn’t hear you.
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ED❕〽️U (@edimu256) reported@WhatsApp But whatsapp update has been crashing kindly support fix it.
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Muktar (@BigBoss_0_1) reported@WhatsApp @iam_jamesE1 How do I get access to my WhatsApp back. Someone tried to hack into it and it’s showing “ you have guess the code too many times please contact support” I have ID to verify that I’m the owner, please I need help @WhatsApp
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Lipton Pherka (@Liptonferka) reported@Stonezzy3 @WhatsApp You can dm, so that i show you how to fix it
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Mirza Faizan Ali (@MirzaFaizan26) reported@legaldruglordzw @WhatsApp Same issue😓
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J Merm (@merm29) reported@WhatsApp My account continues to get banned everytime I create a group. I submit a ticket and it always gets fixed citing an inadvertent flag - and quickly gets restored but then happens again. Please help!
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Olori of GA👸🏽👸🏽 (@olorikennymiles) reported@WhatsApp when do you intend to fix this status glitch?
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Furnace (@_furnx) reported@WhatsApp Fix your app and stop asking silly questions
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Fundikkk #turkishwomenareindanger (@Fundikkks) reported@WhatsApp Why don't you respond properly to people's problems? My account has been closed for days and I have been trying to open it for almost two weeks. But no one cares and no one hears!
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mr rikooba (@MRikooba11143) reported@WhatsApp My account ([+252634675557]) was recently banned. I believe this may have been a mistake. I kindly request a review of the ban. I am happy to comply with all WhatsApp’s terms of service. Thank you for your time and assistance. Best regards, [Amiinyare]