Apple Store status: access issues and outage reports

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of Apple Store 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.

Most Reported Problems

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

• Errors (43%)
• Sign in (29%)
• Website Down (29%)

Live Outage Map

The most recent Apple Store outage reports came from the following cities:

City	Problem Type	Report Time
Montréal	Errors	1 month ago
Ciudad López Mateos	Sign in	2 months ago
Quito	Website Down	2 months ago
Guayaquil	Sign in	2 months ago
New York City	Sign in	2 months ago
Malibu	Website Down	2 months ago

Full Outage Map

Community Discussion

Tips? Frustrations? Share them here. Useful comments include a description of the problem, city and postal code.

Beware of "support numbers" or "recovery" accounts that might be posted below. Make sure to report and downvote those comments. Avoid posting your personal information.

Apple Store Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

• 
  Chidanand Tripathi (@thetripathi58) reported 38 seconds ago

  The Ultimate Takeaway: Taking Back Your Phone She walked out of the Apple Store at 2:45 PM. Her wallet was exactly as full as when she walked in. Her battery was at 82%. And for the first time in six months, she didn't feel a knot in her stomach about finding a wall plug. The Situation: We almost always blame the physical battery. We think our phones are just getting old, or broken, or that we simply use them too much. We accept living in a constant state of low-battery anxiety, carrying heavy power banks and tangled white cables everywhere we go like we are carrying life support. The System Reality: When you take a brand new smartphone out of the box, it is not actually set up to serve you. It is set up by default to serve app developers, advertisers, and the parent company. It is set up to constantly pull data, refresh feeds, track your location, and report back to base. The Technical Drain: Think about it: you are spending over a thousand dollars on a device, but out of the box, that device is working a full-time, 24/7 shadow job behind your back. It is burning through its own life span and your battery percentage to do things you never even asked it to do. The Fix: Take 12 minutes today to walk through these settings. Turn off the background noise. Shut down the silent trackers. Put up boundaries. Tell your apps they are only allowed to work when you physically tap on them and ask them to work. The Result: Two weeks later, the woman went to bed at 11:00 PM. She placed her phone on her nightstand to charge for the night. The screen lit up: 34%. This is not just about saving your battery life. It is about taking back ownership of your device. It is about getting a clear peace of mind and making sure you own your phone, instead of letting your phone own you.

• 
  tammyh333 (@tammyh333) reported 6 minutes ago

  @jase0806 @WWESuperCard How can we open a complaint with apple store or google play to look into this game and the constant fraud going on. @wwesupercard lied about that other pack last week. (grande americanos). how did they fix that? do we get our money back or inboxed the Correct equipment?

• 
  Michael Kungu (@Mikekungu) reported 7 minutes ago

  @AIRTEL_KE Why is the app not working, i have just downloaded it from apple store

• 
  Ana | The AI Girl (@WealthEmpireHQ) reported 7 minutes ago

  @ZunairaAi It sounds frustrating to deal with persistent storage issues despite taking all the right steps. I hope the Apple store was able to help find a solution.

• 
  Dimi (@tsvtxt) reported 7 minutes ago

  @josephmiclaus You can generate self-signed certificate and sign the code with it. Not an issue. Users might see some warnings (which isn't the best UX) - also uploading to Apple Store is immediate reject without this license certificate.

• 
  BOOM ODDS 🟢 (@BoomOddsCashOut) reported 8 minutes ago

  @Aziii_6890 @AppleSupport @Apple Same problem with mine. Can't access the Apple store and there's no way to update and download apps. Because and without the Apple account (ID) the iPhone is useless!

• 
  Jeremiah Hoyet (@_hoyet) reported 8 minutes ago

  @ravikiran_dev7 Take it to the Apple store, ask them to diagnose an issue that doesn't exist. They will return it to you completely spotless.

• 
  Konosekai (@konosekaix) reported 14 minutes ago

  @Jupjami @ItoAyamiStan Yeah the commies are busy hunting down gays. That’s why you can find les story line in Where Winds Meet, millions of gay contents on Bilibili, and tons of gay apps in Chinese Apple Store. Can we try not to generalize things please?

• 
  will (@gossipaddress) reported 17 minutes ago

  @danogburn @wearedoneforgg @GAFollowers These days about the only mall I go to is the Avalon, it’s got an Apple Store so that’s really all I need. But did have to go down to Lenox a few weeks ago

• 
  Terry Hamilton (@TerryH38609) reported 17 minutes ago

  @johnnylocal @WallStreetApes I buy a new iPhone fully from the Apple Store and it lasts 6 years with 1, maybe 2 battery replacements. Lol yeah some women will buy a new purse every few months. This is an American thing. I grew up in Canada and they don’t let it get this dire. My cousin had terrible habits

• 
  Rachel Spencer (@Ray_swalter) reported 22 minutes ago

  I love when I plug my iphone in to charge on the charger I bought at the Apple Store only for my phone to tell me this charger is a slow charger

• 
  Martins | Film Director (@Dir_Martinsz) reported 23 minutes ago

  I feel like buying directly from the Apple Store gives you a better chance of getting a top-quality device. All my iPhones have been carted straight from the Apple Store, and my iPhone 15 and 17 are still at 100% battery health. Even my iPhone 11, which I’ve been using since 2019, is only down to 86% battery health.

• 
  Jack (@jackcoder0) reported 25 minutes ago

  His iPhone battery health dropped to 78% after just 1 months of use. He took it to the Apple Store expecting a free battery replacement under warranty. The Genius Bar technician ran every diagnostic. The battery passed every test. The phone wasn't defective. Then she said something he wasn't expecting: "This battery isn't broken. It's been worn down. There are 8 default settings on your iPhone right now that are aging the battery faster than they should and they're all on by default. Apple ships every iPhone with them enabled. Most customers come in here thinking the battery is bad. It's not. The settings are." He asked the obvious question: "Why doesn't Apple turn them off by default?" She didn't answer. She just opened Settings and started walking him through them. Here's everything she showed him in the next 10 minutes. 🧵

• 
  Sarah 𓅪 (@sarahbuckley91) reported 26 minutes ago

  Will the Apple Store fix iPhone issues with the battery, does anyone know?!

• 
  Miro Jurcevic (@mirojurcevic) reported 33 minutes ago

  I think most nerds have been to the Apple Store and ordered every possible option for a Mac Pro or went to a server vendor and ordered a trillion servers.

• 
  KitsuneYuki ❄️🔥🦊 (@GinKitsune4) reported 33 minutes ago

  @MtSilvr @KirscheVerstahl I love the apple store. One day, you walk in and say you want an orange. You like oranges better. The store owner says, "everyone must want oranges," and starts selling oranges. Now, no one shows up to the apple store, and it goes out of business. This is the problem.

• 
  Preston Jong (@prestonjong) reported 35 minutes ago

  Nordics in South Park Mall Charlotte NC, or seven foot tall Swedish Star Wars cosplayers? I did my best to use AI to help me recall what they looked like. My family and I were walking to the Apple Store. I have no memory of reaching the Apple Store. My last memory was “They look like those tall Nordic beings I’ve seen before. She is so hot! Oh wait, they are telepathic and the men are very jealous.” That night I had a dream of them and they invited me to board a saucer shaped craft on the edge of a cliff. But I declined and they were surprised. The next day at work I came down with a rash on my hands and feet . By Wednesday that week I had to take off work and my doctor put me on three types of antihistamines to get the swelling to come down.

• 
  indefatigable fox cop (@shitotaur) reported 35 minutes ago

  @Koutchboom There aren’t any actual Disney Stores left anymore. But there’s a concept there that could be expanded upon. The Apple Store isn’t a terrible idea actually, but it would have to be executed the right way to bring in numbers. It would have to be a local bastion of the Disney exp.

• 
  Rahul Salve (@RahulSa38820390) reported 38 minutes ago

  @VijaySales hi , i had purchased macbook in khadakpada , kalyan branch 2 months back . I am facing issues with the charger . Should i visit vijay sales or apple store ?

• 
  PK 🐢 👩🏻‍💻 (@PKodmad) reported 40 minutes ago

  Malko - my bedtime app blocker got rejected from apple store review. The turnaround time was quite fast! Last time I had to wait for 20 days for a rejection. Here are the reasons. 1. Incompatible with iPad - I have marked the app as iphone only. I'm not sure why they tested it on ipad. It may be easier to fix this than argue with them. 2. Paywall content - it does not clearly describe what the user will receive for the price. Seems an issue with messaging. Will rework and resubmit. Approval coming in any day now!

• 
  A for Aruna (@Aruna_ABC) reported 40 minutes ago

  @VodafoneIdeaIN Total #incompetent people at Vi store at New BEL Road and technology team - I am without network since 29th April at my location. Today they are saying it’s your phone problem, check with apple store. Just then I’m using my phone with d sim to tweet this @BELroad

• 
  lilly (@lilly70583564) reported 41 minutes ago

  @gailalfaratx Is that Tim Cook who kept grok down the bottom of the apps in the Apple Store where people could not find it, even though it was the most popular app? Tim Cook is lucky Elon didn’t punch him. Elon is a sweetheart :) I don’t know if I would be so merciful towards Tim lol

• 
  Motoke of Lagos (@Motoke_OG) reported 49 minutes ago

  @Apple @AppleSupport you guys need to fix this rubbish issue with the AirPods 4. My pods keeps dropping and reconnecting from my device and I’ve taken it to the Apple Store three times now! It’s getting ridiculous!!!

• 
  Delver_Rootnose (@delver_rootnose) reported 50 minutes ago

  @yonann I can go into an Apple Store and they will help me with problems in person for free most of the time. Microsoft closed all its retail stores in my area.

• 
  Paris (@SurveyWhorps) reported 50 minutes ago

  My iPod video stopped turning on years ago. I wonder if I can take it to the Apple Store and get them to fix it.

• 
  santosh Yadav (@santosh52681534) reported 51 minutes ago

  @Apple I forgot my password and visited the Apple Store in Mumbai to unlock my phone. I was informed that I should call customer care after 24 hours. Today, after waiting 24 hours, I contacted customer care and was told that the server would unlock my phone only after 6 days.

• 
  freedom (@finallyspoken1) reported 53 minutes ago

  @pnj777 @karanaggarwal86 @Apple I can purchase it online, it will get delivered to me sealed! I bought one from Apple Store, no such issue! Unicorn store, wants to make more money! The moment I was asked to buy a cover, as mandatory purchase I walked out!

• 
  ankuy (@ankuy) reported 53 minutes ago

  @UTDAhmard @Suzzy0310 I disagree, my 16 pro max last me for a whole day, also my second phone, 15 pro battery is excellent too, don’t buy gadget from computer village, enter the Apple Store in ikeja and get your gadgets you’ll have zero issue, 90% of phones in computer village are refurbished

• 
  Ján Bakoš (@jani0077) reported 54 minutes ago

  @vlmxs @SnazzyLabs Speeds are really down in a clumsy environment. Tried it in our local Apple Store and it came out weird that some pages took loading more than 10 seconds. Then ran Speedtest and the speeds capped at about 30 Mb/s, while the store had 1 Gb/s wireless (I was the only customer).

• 
  plum (@cutefoid) reported 59 minutes ago

  @TomLongclimb i literally know jack **** about electronics so i can’t fix it myself i might have to do apple store a lot of places wont do a macbook lol