Global Gmail Outage Affects Millions, Confusion Abounds

 What could be causing the Gmail outage?

If you are one of those users who are currently facing this problem, then there are some things that you can do to try and fix it. Some users have reported that they were able to fix the issue by restarting their computer, while others have said that they were able to fix the issue by changing their email address. If you are unable to fix the issue yourself, then you may want to consider contacting Gmail support.

DownDetector also indicated that the Gmail outages peaked around 8:24 PM today. It is interesting to note that most of the users had faced issues with receiving emails on Gmail, which was 84 percent of the cases. 9 percent users faced Server connection and 7 percent faced problems with the Gmail website.

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"Meanwhile, a few users also faced issues in getting access to the Google website. Downdetector report revealed that most of the cases were related to the website with 71 percent reports, while 17 percent of users faced difficulty in 'Search' and 13 percent says that they faced issues with Google Drive."

Many people in India are reporting that their Gmail app is unresponsive and that they are not receiving emails. This may be because of the outage that Gmail is experiencing.

One of the users wrote, "Just because it's a weekend doesn't mean Gmail is working fine!! No mails being received in Gmail!#gmaildown"

While, another user tweeted, "Its always WhatsApp down, Insta down, Facebook down etc. This time #gmaildown be like (let me do it!)"