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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 01/16/2026 00:15

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Messaging (27%)

    Messaging (27%)

  2. Connection (22%)

    Connection (22%)

  3. App Crashing (19%)

    App Crashing (19%)

  4. Sign in (13%)

    Sign in (13%)

  5. Glitches (11%)

    Glitches (11%)

  6. Multimedia (5%)

    Multimedia (5%)

Live Outage Map

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

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City Problem Type Report Time
BrazilSumaré Messaging
United KingdomGosport App Crashing
MexicoMérida Sign in
MexicoMorelia Connection
FranceMontluçon Glitches
United KingdomLondon Connection
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WhatsApp Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • AhmadIrfanAW Ahmad Irfan AW (@AhmadIrfanAW) reported

    @WhatsApp Whenever I connect WhatsApp to the desktop, my computer become slow down and my drive become full of data

  • zirconvondoom Zircon von Doom (@zirconvondoom) reported

    @WhatsApp @whatsappbiz We can't use our number for business purposes because when we try to login through either WhatsApp business nor normal WhatsApp application, it starts that the account have been banned but shows no reason as to what or if there's even any reason for this-

  • David30193807 Dave (@David30193807) reported

    @sngdgkhan @WhatsApp sorry about that mate,I also had same issue😥support team couldn't help me but thanks to metafix_101 0n telegram he helped, me reach out to him.

  • f_s_l_n__syd FASLAN (@f_s_l_n__syd) reported

    @WhatsApp @Xiaomi There was any problem with whatsap or mi devices....? I am facing some problems... I can't send massages I didn't get massages Also my coworkers report the same issue...

  • MCleaver Martin Cleaver - #FBPE 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 (@MCleaver) reported

    @jmblazquezh @WhatsApp I get this error: Code: 0x80070005

  • sonexmike Michael .s Ipinmidu (@sonexmike) reported

    @WhatsApp my account has just been hacked pls block this now ...how can you help me blocked as soon as possible

  • rahul_meo RAHUL KUMAR (@rahul_meo) reported

    @WhatsApp My WhatsApp was accidentally uninstalled but when I installed WhatsApp it did not have the backup of my chats and media. I want all my chats and media backup back please help me and back up my chats and media I will be forever grateful to you.

  • maddy_master maddy (@maddy_master) reported

    @Meta @MetaforDevs @WhatsApp How do I reach your support team? Your support pages are all broken and doesn't work.

  • ibu_1719 Ibrahim (احمد ) (@ibu_1719) reported

    @WhatsApp sick of status voice overlap on ios fix it asap

  • RAJKUMA47951379 RAJ KUMAR (@RAJKUMA47951379) reported

    @WhatsApp number 94167 96719 is not working with whatsapp plz unblock it

  • ajrarr098765 11 (@ajrarr098765) reported

    @prezzmatthew @WhatsApp let me give the best which is been tested and trusted by many send a message to KRISFIXX on Instagram he would fix this problem within some couple of minutes

  • henryp3x Henry Peters (@henryp3x) reported

    @WuodBitty @WhatsApp Contact @3v3rythingtech to help you out with unban mate

  • David30193807 Dave (@David30193807) reported

    @ashawni_tevon @WhatsApp Contact metafix_101 he is a hacker I believe he can help you

  • Tarek_Annasser طارق الناصر (@Tarek_Annasser) reported

    @WhatsApp everytime i open the application it closes constantly how can i fix it

  • MCleaver Martin Cleaver - #FBPE 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 (@MCleaver) reported

    @jmblazquezh @WhatsApp It downloads, starts installing and then gives that error.

  • rjsamiz Samuel Ramos (@rjsamiz) reported from Norte de Monterrey, Estado de Nuevo León

    Some minutes ago the WhatsApp is working, II was able to send and receive messages. BUT the Notifications for incoming messages are not working. please your help .. @WhatsApp @wa_status @whatsapp_beta #WhatsApp #WhatsappUpdate #WhatsappStatus

  • sahnnn9 sahnnn (@sahnnn9) reported

    @WhatsApp My request is to all humanity i am blind Help me I am very worried I need some money I am very poor please help me

  • momofwildboys Caroline Wallace (@momofwildboys) reported

    @sonexmike @WhatsApp Talk to @reid_360 they helped me when support services wouldn’t help me🥺..

  • komsapryanto komsa Pryanto (@komsapryanto) reported

    @ahmed872609212 @WhatsApp Message this pro tech on Instagram ARESFIXX he can help unban your account

  • David30193807 Dave (@David30193807) reported

    @Franky_G80 @WhatsApp sorry about that mate,I also had same issue😥support team couldn't help me but thanks to metafix_101 on telegram he helped, me reach out to him.

  • lalit1692 lalit jain (@lalit1692) reported

    @WhatsApp you should increase status Time from 30s to 60s at least it will help to solve some big problem to upload videos in one go instead of in parts it’s a feature improvements idea .

  • irakeshravi Rakesh Ravi (@irakeshravi) reported

    @WhatsApp Need explanation on banned number for your service. First time how to breach your privacy policy, and if it happened, prior notification for ban or block of account is not in your policy? Mobile number - 9162434111 I want the actual reason for the ban of number.

  • guddukumar08360 Guddu Kumar (@guddukumar08360) reported

    @WhatsApp Hello team @WhatsApp I felt my account has been banned by mistake. help me look into it. Phone number 91025 54755 Thank you.

  • jwmurphy James Murphy 🇺🇦 (@jwmurphy) reported

    Hello @Twitter if there’s anyone left, PLEASE FIX MAKING TWEETS PREVIEW ON @WhatsApp AGAIN. Thanks!

  • Kailash1137 Kailash Gupta (@Kailash1137) reported

    @WhatsApp Hey. Dear whatsapp community Team Help, my account is banned. I am not able to Run whatsapp have read all your terms and conditions.we will follow rules. I hope you will unban whatsapp as soon as possible. Thanks 🙏

  • dixi_chic2007 Martina (@dixi_chic2007) reported

    @WhatsApp why is my App crashing? Nothing is working, I could cry!! Pls help 🙏🏼

  • ahmed872609212 ahmed (@ahmed872609212) reported

    @WhatsApp Hello team @WhatsApp I felt my account has been banned by mistake. help me look into it. Phone number +971565596002 Thank you.

  • aarif_nisar11 Aarif Nisar (@aarif_nisar11) reported

    @WhatsApp please help me my whatsapp business account is banned by mistake - +919149774400

  • SumitAn02644075 Sumit Anand (@SumitAn02644075) reported

    dear what’s app my no was suddenly blocked while using it , i have a very important meeting early morning please resolve the same , i had already mailed the issue my no is + 91 9871520460 #WhatsApp #whatsappsupport @WhatsApp @whatsappbiz

  • ItzDamondrey Damondrey (@ItzDamondrey) reported

    @WhatsApp See the status update in my second contact because I wasn’t active on the other contact for few hours this update is lame fix it to the normal 24hrs period to view status if am active online or not