Gmail status: access issues and outage reports
Problems detected
Users are reporting problems related to: errors, website down and sign in.
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.
May 22: Problems at Gmail
Gmail is having issues since 12:20 AM EST. Are you also affected? Leave a message in the comments section!
Most Reported Problems
The following are the most recent problems reported by Gmail users through our website.
- Errors (37%)
- Website Down (34%)
- Sign in (29%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Gmail outage reports came from the following cities:
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Errors | 57 minutes ago |
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Website Down | 14 hours ago |
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Website Down | 21 hours ago |
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Website Down | 21 hours ago |
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Errors | 22 hours ago |
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Website Down | 22 hours ago |
Community Discussion
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Gmail Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Jakub Dekys (@DekysJakub) reported@jbx_rn @gmail did you sort the issue ?
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Jeremiah Choi (@Boolopaleeba2) reported> if you sign in with gmail he eats ur data
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Kaelin Hooper 👾 (@KaelinHooper) reported@roseratops @Railway don't tell him Gmail went down today
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Mike Abadir (@mikeabadir) reported@TrustWallet, I'm getting RPC errors. Any ideas? I only want replies from @TrustWallet. Thank you. Any bot replies will be blocked and reported immediately. I will not email your bullshit Gmail support so don't bother unless you want to be reported.
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itsalovelyworld (@itsalovelyworl3) reported@Masterji_UPWale Yahoo isn't allowing me to login. Yahoo app stopped working, using via Gmail app is also no longer working. I had almost forgotten it
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Venkatesh (@venkateshdotdev) reportedYou are in a System Design interview, Interviewer asks you to design a system for Gmail "undo send" mail feature. What are the questions you would discuss with your interviewer for this problem?
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Muneeb Naseem (@MuneebNaseem) reported$GOOG opened I/O this morning with a hardware announcement that changes the shape of the AI race. 3 billion Android devices. A search engine at 92% global market share. A browser running 65% of all web sessions. YouTube at 2.5 billion monthly users. Gmail at 3 billion accounts. Google Cloud with $460 billion in contracted backlog. And as of this morning, the hardware layer. Googlebooks arrive this fall. Premium Android-native laptops from Acer, ASUS, and Lenovo, each shipping with Gemini already installed from the factory. Full Android app support. Phone app streaming. Magic Pointer and Create My Widget built in. This is not a Chromebook with a rebrand. The AI agent doesn't need to be downloaded, subscribed to, or chosen. It shipped with the device. Android XR glasses previewed on stage: Gemini in the peripheral layer of real life. Gemini Spark sits under all of it. A persistent agent inside Android that handles workflows before you ask. Declutters inboxes. Prepares meeting briefs. Tracks news over time. Not a chatbot. An operating layer. OpenAI versus Google on reasoning scores. Claude versus Gemini on code evals. Llama on open-source cost efficiency. These matter for developers choosing an API. They are nearly irrelevant for the 3 billion people who never see an API call. OpenAI requires a download, a login, a decision. Apple has premium hardware but a model one to two generations behind the frontier and no cloud platform at scale. Meta has social reach but no OS and no premium device. Amazon has AWS and Alexa but missed the phone layer entirely. Google has the phone OS. The browser. Search. Cloud. YouTube. Gmail. And now a laptop and a pair of glasses. The business model implication is direct. Google's advertising revenue traces through search queries and page views. Every AI query that replaces a Search either routes through the same ad auction or produces a paying Gemini subscriber. Persistent agents running on a Googlebook generate data, generate queries, and generate the engagement signal Google has monetized for 25 years. The persistent agent is not a disruption. It is the same business in a new shell. Amazon launched Echo in 2014. It captured the kitchen counter. Echo peaked and stalled because Amazon had no OS on the device humans spend six hours a day with. Microsoft owned the default desktop OS for two decades. When it missed mobile, Satya Nadella spent a decade rebuilding around Azure. The company that loses the default device loses the era. Google did not miss the phone. It wrote the phone. It is now writing the laptop and the glasses. The hardware bet is also a revenue hedge. If AI query substitution eventually erodes Search volume, Googlebooks and XR glasses are new surfaces where Gemini earns the first interaction before a search happens. The device on the desk and the glasses on the face both funnel queries to Google by default. The revenue model adapts. The account relationship stays. The Googlebook doesn't need to outsell MacBook. It needs to keep 3 billion Android users inside one account, one ecosystem, one AI layer. Every new Googlebook in a student's backpack is a Gemini session Google didn't have to win in a chatbot comparison. That is a compounding advantage. Google has been building it for 20 years and today it just got bigger.
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Sean Mullaney (@seanmullaney) reported4/ Gmail wasn't a better email client. Storage limits weren't a law of nature. They were a cost problem. Google had the capacity to solve it. One insight, and everything followed. Every team is sitting on the same kind of thinking.
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Jordan Pizzolato (@JordanPizzolato) reported@Mailsuite_com I've a problem with the tracking label on Gmail app (on android) I could not see the delivery and watching flag in sent message (1 flag or double flag). I could only see on desktop web version of Gmail; no in the android app. Is it possible to have it in the app?
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Royalkolhapuri (@royalkolhapuri) reported@bhanuism Hi @sharechatapp, I am unable to login to my account because my registered number is permanently closed and no Gmail was linked. Customer support is not responding. Please help me recover my profile. @royalkolhapuri in sharechat
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Alexander (@AlexanderatorZ) reported@danielbitpro @the_smart_ape Never had an issue on one of my disposable Gmail accounts, using it to login to practically any site that offers it for the past 10 or so years that I have it.
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Doctor What aka Kevin Neece (@DoctorWhat1983) reported@k1rallik It hasn’t happened to my Gmail accounts yet and I make anime fan fiction. All of my videos are available on Google Drive and the U.S. Government and Austin Police Department have my logins and passwords. Nobody has attempted to shut me down.
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NotHoodi (@chirag_hoodi) reportedOk @antigravity I'm unable to sign in my gmail account after installing Antigravity 2.0 ?? #GoogleIO
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misi (@tuumalom) reported@tuumalom contemplating whether to call EMS or not since I left the library down town my immune system has been ficked really good by the tiaix crap they sprayed on the terminal all in favor of preventing my efforts of printing a doc off Google Gmail - thyroid throat treachea
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Tella Dare (@Dilfgem) reported@AnsahGodwill @omoalhajaabiola Login with gmail and create account
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eternal (@eternalxiv) reportedI still use Gmail and YouTube, but I dropped Chrome a while ago, I don’t sign in through my Google account for anything I value, and I use a third party password manager
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✨ Cat ✨ (@ItsCatAvalon) reported@jinzam0 if you are using Hotmail I think there’s issues getting emails from Aeg! I panic created a gmail account last night and that’s the only place I got a presale over my actual main Hotmail account. I had the same issue for their last tour 😭
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Daily Kleiner_K/A Seeker (@DodocoSeeker) reported@Daily_Tholinds your Gmail pass and Twitter pass or any other means of logging in without twitter paas. those are enough if you have changed them. if you have, there's nothing to worry about, just a technical error or affirmation. on mobile, i even sometimes have to login many a few weeks myself
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Bernhard (@bernhard_me) reported@Grummz I think the risk is not using Google Drive, GMail or other Google Apps, but the fact that people use Google login for many other services that are connected to one account. Google is not great being response and reachable for support. Most of the time that is ok because it work stable. But for critical services like Google login this is a big issue. Google should split if from the Account closure process or be more responsive in this case.
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BSlick (@BSlickComposer) reportedbtw this won't work if you just use the "Sign in with google feature" you will have to force to "use an email" and still use your gmail account!
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Doctor What aka Kevin Neece (@DoctorWhat1983) reported@Grummz It hasn’t happened to my Gmail accounts yet and I make anime fan fiction. All of my videos are available on Google Drive and the U.S. Government and Austin Police Department have my logins and passwords. Nobody has attempted to shut me down.
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Fungible 👑 (@fungibletokn) reported@Cernovich Google/Microsoft have moved large portions of their ops to India when both companies hired Indian CEOs. Since their products have been constantly buggy. Gmail/outlook email both had data breaches w no announcements. Google search, ads, analytics have constant issues. Indians suck
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bull_z_bear (@Bull_Z_Bear) reported@jga41agher Seriously!! Gmail fixed this **** with emails.. time to fix it with phone calls
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Paul (@paul_pbng) reportedGemini Spark plugs into Gmail, calendar, messages, all of it. Google just turned your inbox into agent state itself. The WAL of every knowledge worker is now context. Privacy is a serialization problem only. #AI #GenAI
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RehanRC (@RehanRC) reportedexcept share, export to docs, and draft in gmail buttons are not working.
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bagulho 🇵🇸🏳️🌈🇧🇷🥂 (@anormalta_) reportedHoly **** what ******** is going on with @GoogleWorkspace today? Forms is absolutely BROKEN, if even loading at all. Can't switch users on Gmail OR Chrome. It's a mess
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Sanātanī (Critical Thinking) (@RamanJ59346817) reported@Masterji_UPWale Correct, I never noticed that. I have been using my Yahoo Email for the past 30+ years. All my unofficial communication is done on Yahoo Email. Though I have a Gmail ID as well, I use it for GDrive and login IDs for Google platforms.
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David Udoffia (@Dave_Tolulope) reported3/ HOT leads → priority CRM + instant personal email 4/ COLD leads → separate database + nurture email Businesses waste 40% of sales time chasing bad leads. This kills that problem completely. Built with: n8n + Google Gemini + Notion + Gmail
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plastaferian440 (@plasta440) reported@desert_starr_57 @Kneon Google has been going down the shitter for a while. Had my gmail account for God knows when, and now they decide to simply do away with search results to power another tin can.
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Healershub (@HealershubCo) reported@Google @GeminiApp @gmail Guys if you can fix thr laziness in gemine it would be the best ai tool