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Gmail is a free, advertising-supported email service developed by Google. Users can access Gmail on the web and through the mobile apps for Android and iOS, as well as through third-party programs that synchronize email content through POP or IMAP protocols.
Problems in the last 24 hours
The graph below depicts the number of Gmail 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.
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Most Reported Problems
The following are the most recent problems reported by Gmail users through our website.
- Errors (37%)
- Website Down (35%)
- Sign in (29%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Gmail outage reports came from the following cities:
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Errors | 6 hours ago |
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Website Down | 8 hours ago |
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Sign in | 23 hours ago |
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Gmail Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Forestmail (@getforestmail) reported@xrplclaw Spam solved at the protocol level - that's the elegant fix nobody wants to build. A weekend project that could embarrass a decade of Gmail updates 👀
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Kelb Art (@ArtKelb) reported@mSperoni I'm gonna make a guess here; you set up all of the accounts on that laptop except gmail and bluesky on the same day when you got it? If so, all the login tokens expired at the same time too. Long-term tokens tend to run about 6 months to a year, I think. Best guess, anyway.
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Sam (@sam__works) reportedI have 39 pieces of finished ad creative sitting in a folder waiting for me to send them to the brands they were built for. My AI pipeline completed all this work in one night. The slow part is still a human opening Gmail.
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Zubair⚡ (@Zubair_Labs) reported@Abdullah_mubbby Login to another Gmail
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AnimeKing18 (@King18Anime) reported@nixorokish @gnukeith I have been moving away from Google Services like with gmail and cloud I've been using proton I use almost all proton services (not their AI), I switched my Pixel phone back to stock android after problems arouse so far all the issues I had was fixed and I do plan on doing a reinstall of grapheneos but I won't be using my Pixel as my main phone (I have a Pixel 10 Pro). This isn't about taking the easy route its about what works. I'm a Linux user on PC moving away from Microsoft was a good move but there isn't many options for mobile (mainly talking about device compatibility with other OSes).
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Joey (@joeyrazz7) reportedIS GMAIL DOWN ???
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ANM2 (@__ANM2__) reported@HathwayBrdband Can you fix the issue in which I am unable to load gmail from any of the web browser in any of my devices asap. I dont see a point having to use a vpn to connect to it.
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Brat🐾 (@bratings_) reported@TeamYouTube @takarabako_j hi I created a YouTube account and I’ve forgotten the gmail I used to create it with. But I remember the passwords and possibly the numbers connected on it but don’t have access to the number if there’s one on there because my old phone is broken. Please help me.
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DevenSeenath (@DevenSeenath) reportedIf my main post was hard to understand, here is a more simplified version One Gmail per channel. All Brand Accounts. No exceptions. Use one "umbrella" Gmail to access everything but never make it the primary owner. Mix your roles across channels. YouTube flags patterns. If one ban takes everything down, your setup is wrong. Fix it before you scale.
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RK Kandasamy (@RKandasamy89871) reported@Suyanalavaathi Create a new gmail account ~ login Youtube with that new id ~ Get free trial ~ Cancel before billing date ~ Enjoy premium for one month ~ remove account ~ create new ~ repeatuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu
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Wonderful Ad (@WonderfulAd007) reportedFew months back I launched a side product, sitting at $600 MRR now. To help people try it out, I gave 25 free AI credits on signup. Then some guy decided to farm them. Opened 600+ accounts. Gmail, Proton, Custom domain mail, you name it 30-40 new accounts every single day just to drain free credits. I tried banning them manually. Didn't scale. Got out of hand fast. Here's the thing I've been building @JoinDataCops for 2 years. Fraud detection, behavioral analytics, fake account patterns. I know this stuff cold. I just never thought I'd need it for my own product. So I sat down with my team. Four days later, DataCops detects it all. Linked accounts, device fingerprints, behavioral patterns it catches the farmers before they ever touch my credit. Full API now integrated into my side product. Those farmers? Yeah. We see you.
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Ifeanyi Chukwuebuka Melody (@MelodyIfea37386) reported@TeamYouTube I have been encountering issues for the past 10days accessing my YouTube account because my Gmail was logged out of my device. I have tried several recovery options still yet nothing has worked. Please I need urgent help 😭🙏🏾
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Un☆toppable🫶 (@sultoon2003) reported@web3righteous Withdraw a lot from this though,but bypassing the number verification is the issue . U can only create a few gmail accounts and after that ,u will be unable to unless u provide a new number
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Haston James (@RealHestonJames) reportedHi @Google @gmail I’m having an issue with Gmail 2-step verification. I’m entering the correct authenticator code, but it keeps saying “wrong code.” Backup codes also aren’t working or not showing. Everything seems fine on my side. Please help. #GoogleSupport #Gmail
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MJ😈✨🌙 ʷᶦᵗʰ ᵇᵗˢ (@LindaBurgers7) reportedHey @Google I need you to fix your Gmail issue. Constantly getting the notification that my storage is almost full. cool. great. awesome. I go to clean it out, why am I only able to select 251 emails at a time? Why can't I just click delete all & it will delete all??
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Will Jones (@willgdjones) reportedThen it hunted down 60 receipts from three different sources: - 11 PDF invoices from Gmail attachments - 12 receipt photos from Apple Photos (queried the SQLite DB, exported via AppleScript, visually read each image) - 17 HTML email receipts converted to PDF - 6 local invoice PDFs
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Pet Is Life (@petislife2020) reported@TeamYouTube The problem is i don't remember my Gmail id which is linked to this account.. i have removed it by mistake now i don't remember. Please help.
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adam π (@adraxsh) reportedSomething weirdly wrong with @gmail. got a popup saying: Your session expired, please login again, which disappeared when I refreshed. haven't gotten any new device logins or password reset requests in the past more than a month.
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Jack Raines (@Jack_Raines) reportedI remember seeing a tweet a week or two ago saying that there's a lot of confusion in Microsoft copilot because folks think there's a shared memory across all 78 instances of "copilot", but the context is actually siloed. Similar problem with Google: the "gemini" logo on gmail, then drive, then sheets, then Chrome, sometimes can pull data from the other tools but not always, and when you don't know what's connected it's easier to just not use it. Claude connected to my Google tools is more accurate than Gemini itself; feels like a total self own by Google.
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Malik Ahsan (@fr_ahsanmalik) reported@gmail @youico Hi I’m having an issue with Gmail 2-step verification. I’m entering the correct authenticator code, but it keeps saying “wrong code.” Backup codes also aren’t working or not showing. Everything seems fine on my side. Please help.
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Ömer Şimşek (@omersimm) reported@Google Please fix this problem. I can't access my Gmail account. @gmail @sundarpichai
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mac (@maceip) reportedI stopped using Gmail I've got a screen (tnux) with claude in sysadmin mode guarding a mail server 'LOGIN CODE INC" => " Xxx" spamhausd blacklisted us => "handled" gmail search is better than halkucination tax but I don't search so ....
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Petru Iacob (@ecompetru) reportedEmail rendering across clients is a nightmare most brands ignore. What looks perfect in Gmail looks broken in Outlook. Dark mode destroys your design. Yahoo strips your CSS. Test across clients before every major send. Litmus or Email on Acid. No excuses.
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Amuda Abbas Oluwadamilola (@aa_damilola) reportedYOU ARE NOT BAD AT EMAILS, NO ONE TAUGHT YOU HOW THEY WORK. If you are a young graduate, this situation may feel familiar. You want to send an email. You open your Gmail inbox and see words like CC, BCC, and subject line. You pause because you are not sure what to do. This is normal. Email writing is an important career skill. But many people were never taught how emails work or how to write them well. Most people learn by guessing, copying others, or making mistakes. This is why sending a simple email can feel stressful. Once you understand the basics, it becomes much easier. A professional email is not complicated. It is a short and clear message with one main purpose. It respects the reader’s time and shows that you are serious and organised. Emails are not essays and they are not casual chats. They sit somewhere in between, and that balance is what many people struggle with. Before writing good emails, you need to understand a few basic terms. The subject line tells the reader why you are writing. It should be clear and specific. A subject like “Hello” says nothing, while “Application for Graduate Internship” tells the reader exactly what to expect. CC means Carbon Copy. It is used to include other people who should see the email, and everyone included can see each other. CC should only be used when necessary. BCC means Blind Carbon Copy. People in BCC receive the email without seeing other recipients. This is useful when sending one message to many people, but it should never be used to hide information unfairly. Reply sends your response to one person, while Reply All sends it to everyone on the email. Always pause and check before clicking Reply All, because many mistakes happen there. Most professional emails follow a simple structure, even if people do not notice it. You begin with a polite greeting, using the person’s name if you know it. This can be as simple as “Dear Mr Adewale” or “Hello Amina.” Your opening sentence should state your purpose immediately. Do not delay or add unnecessary background. A sentence like “I am writing to apply for the communication officer role” is clear and respectful. The main message comes next. This is where you explain your reason for writing in short paragraphs, using simple language and only relevant details. You then end with a closing sentence that shows what you expect next, such as “I look forward to hearing from you.” Finally, you sign off politely and include your full name, using phrases like “Kind regards” or “Best wishes.” Many young graduates worry about sounding professional, but professionalism is not about big grammar or complex words. It is about clarity and respect. Avoid slang, emojis, and jokes. Use simple English and keep a calm tone. Clear writing always sounds professional, even when the language is basic. There are also common mistakes that make emails look careless. Sending an email without a subject line, writing everything in one long paragraph, ignoring spelling errors, or using overly informal language can weaken your message. These mistakes are easy to fix if you take a moment to read your email before sending it. Some basic rules help a lot. Always be clear about why you are writing. Use polite greetings and proofread your message. Do not write in capital letters, because it looks like shouting. Do not send emotional emails when you are upset. And do not overuse CC and BCC. Emails leave records, so it is important to write with care. Learning how to write emails matters more than many people realise. Emails affect job applications, internships, and professional relationships. They often create first impressions before you ever meet someone. One clear email can open doors, while one careless email can quietly close them. If this guide helped you, many others need it too. Email writing is a hidden career skill that is rarely taught but deeply important.
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Malik Ahsan (@fr_ahsanmalik) reportedHi @Google @gmail I’m having an issue with Gmail 2-step verification. I’m entering the correct authenticator code, but it keeps saying “wrong code.” Backup codes also aren’t working or not showing. Everything seems fine on my side. Please help. #GoogleSupport #Gmail
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Brat🐾 (@bratings_) reported@TeamYouTube hi I created a YouTube account and I’ve forgotten the gmail I used to create it with. But I remember the passwords and possibly the numbers connected on it but don’t have access to the number if there’s one on there because my old phone is broken. Please help me.
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Devon Canup | YouTube Expert (@youtubedevon) reportedI do 1 gmail and 30 channels and never had any issues. At the same time I typically build branded youtube channels that are compliant with community guidelines. Good strategy if you're trying to do ai slop or more sketchy channels!
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dana (@deordered) reportedGmail is completely broken and unusable on the phone, everything is cluttered, it's literally Spamstan!
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Capitalizme (@capitalizme) reported@AviciMoney worst app. so confusing. login using google vs using gmail shows different dashboard, support method n different kyc too. your dev team SUCKS!!!
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Jonny Ra (@jonnyra_) reported@steipete Hey Peter, I'm hitting a Gmail watcher issue on Open Claw 2026.4.10. The agent receives events but can't reply ("reply target not found"'), and the watcher keeps restarting on the same port causing bind conflicts.