Right now, Snapchat is down for its users across the globe. Snapchat users are reporting that they are unable to send or receive messages. Most of the Snapchat users have rushed to Twitter, to explore if the problem is faced by other users or not. Here is more about how the current Snapchat error can be fixed.
Following the global outage of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp in the recent week, Snapchat users are now reporting that the snap sharing app is down. They are unable to send or receive snaps momentarily. As they try to send messages to their friends they get a pop-up notification on their screen which reads, “check your connection”.
However, all other applications and internet platforms are working without any interruption. Hence, Snapchat users have concluded that the snap-sharing app is facing a global outage.
Why Is My Snapchat Account Not Sending Messages?
Currently, the snippet-sharing app Snapchat is facing a global outage and users are unable to send or receive messages. Thousands of users have reported the issue and they have taken it to various social media platforms.
After receiving hundreds of complaints, Snapchat has revealed that they are aware of the prevailing issue. Snapchat responded to the issues of its users from its official Twitter handle saying, “We’re aware that some Snapchatters are having issues using the app right now — hang tight, we’re looking into it!”
Snapchat has however not addressed the reason for the application’s outage.
As reported by the users, this problem has begun at around 12pm GMT. Most of the users from both the UK and the USA are reporting this issue.
The global outage of Snapchat has also paved the path for numerous memes. While sharing a screenshot of his struggling messages, one user wrote on Twitter, “SNAPCHAT PLEASE FIX YOURSELF IM HAVING A CRISIS #snapchatdown”.
Some users are worried about their streaks. They think, their streaks might end because they are unable to exchange snaps. One such worried user wrote, “I’m going to lose my streaks cause snap is down… #snapchatdown”.
One user who was trying to get the issue resolved by restarting his Wi-Fi over and over again wrote, “Me turning on my data then realizing Snapchat is down and not my wifi”.
Others have just made of Snapchat users saying all of them are heading towards twitter to know if Snapchat is really down.
Memsters have declared the Snapchat intern responsible for this global outage. While sharing a snap where a young boy is standing in front of some tangled plugs, one user wrote, “The intern at Snapchat trying to figure out what he unplugged so he could charge his phone #snapchatdown”
When Will Snapchat Work Again?
If your Snapchat isn’t working, don’t worry you are not alone. All the users across the US and UK are facing this issue.
As users have come to know about Snapchat’s outage, they are curious to know the time it will take for the issue to get resolved. One user wrote on Twitter, “What’s the status? How much more time do we have to wait till Snapchat is down?
However, Snapchat hasn’t specified any time to fix the issue. They have just informed the users that they are working on the issue.
Users are getting angry over the application’s outage, most of them are worried about their long streaks. A user wrote, “@Snapchat if I lose my longest streaks because you’re down, you better bring them back without a fight #snapchatdown”.
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Bottom Line
The Snapchat app is down right now and users are pouring thousands of tweets addressing the prevailing issues. Many of the users have reinstalled the app to solve the issue but not a single fix is working right now.