YouTube Outage Resolved
YouTube experienced a brief outage, with reports of playback errors emerging around 7pm ET/4pm PT. The issue affected YouTube, YouTube Music, and YouTube TV.
According to Downdetector, a crowdsourced platform for app and platform outage reports, roughly 350,000 users reported being unable to access the platform by 8pm ET/5pm PT.
Error messages appeared on desktop and mobile devices, including "An error occurred. Please try again later" on desktop and "Something went wrong" on Android and iOS.
Google confirmed the issue has been resolved, stating on X that the problem is fixed. YouTube is now back online, with playback functionality restored as of 11pm ET/8pm PT.
Google confirmed the issue has been resolved
Author's summary: YouTube outage resolved after brief disruption.
- Outage started around 7pm ET/4pm PT
- Roughly 350,000 users reported issues
- YouTube, YouTube Music, and YouTube TV were affected
- Issue resolved as of 11pm ET/8pm PT