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Messenger Outage?

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User Reports (24h)

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Real-time problem reports for Messenger are collected from users globally.

Messenger outage today: live checks

Automated check

Reachable (HTTP 200) in 145 ms, checked · Oct 24, 7:48 AM UTC

Last 24 h: 100% of 218 checks succeeded; median response 210 ms.

Official status

No official status feed: Messenger does not publish a public status page we can read.

User reports

0 reports in the last 24 hours vs. a typical 0.1 per day over the previous week.

Messenger outage history

No outages recorded yet. Incidents appear here when reports spike, our checks fail repeatedly, or the official status page reports a major problem.

Messenger outage history and 30-day uptime →

Official Resources

Messenger at a glance

Official site
messenger.com
Official status page
None published; we rely on our own checks and user reports
Support
Help center@messenger
Monitoring
218 automated checks in the last 24 h, 100% reachable, median 210 ms

About Messenger

Messenger is Meta's instant messaging platform, integrated with Facebook. It offers text, voice, video calls, and features like Rooms for group video chats.

User base: 1+ billion monthly active users

Messenger not working? Fixes

If you are experiencing issues with Messenger on Saturday, October 24, 2026, you are not alone.

Our real-time monitoring system is currently tracking Messenger status. We have not detected any widespread outages at this time, but local issues can still occur.

Common Messenger Issues

  • Messages not delivering or stuck sending
  • Video calls failing to connect
  • App crashing or freezing
  • Notifications not appearing
  • Unable to send photos or videos
  • Chat heads not working on Android

How to Fix Messenger Problems

  • Force stop the app and clear cache
  • Check Facebook server status (Messenger depends on Facebook)
  • Update Messenger to the latest version
  • Log out and log back into your Facebook account
  • Disable battery optimization for Messenger
  • Reinstall the app if problems persist

*Status last updated: 7:48:02 AM

Messenger Status FAQ

Is Messenger down right now?
Messenger appears to be working normally. Our monitoring shows no widespread outages at this time. If you're having issues, it may be a local problem with your connection or device.
Why is Messenger not working?
Common reasons Messenger may not be working include: Messages not delivering or stuck sending; Video calls failing to connect; App crashing or freezing. Try refreshing the page, checking your internet connection, or clearing your browser cache.
How do I fix Messenger connection problems?
To fix Messenger problems: Force stop the app and clear cache. Check Facebook server status (Messenger depends on Facebook). Update Messenger to the latest version. If problems persist, check our real-time status page for updates.
How long will Messenger be down?
Messenger outage duration varies depending on the cause. Minor issues typically resolve within 30 minutes to 2 hours. Major outages can last several hours. Check this page for real-time updates and user reports to monitor the situation.
Where can I report Messenger problems?
You can report Messenger problems directly on this page by clicking the "I have a problem" button. This helps other users know if the service is experiencing widespread issues. You can also check @messenger on Twitter for official updates.

Related Services

When Messenger has issues, these services may also be affected:

Related services: other Messaging status pages

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