Is Snapchat down

Snapchat appears to be having some serious troubles this morning with thousands of users complaining that they can't send snaps via the messaging service.

With this new tool, users can also save themselves the scrolling when they want to start Snapping. One tweet posted by Snapchat user Mishi, said: "Snapchat down at 8am is this a joke." That makes this a major issue with users worldwide thought to be affected. It appears the messaging platform is having some serious technical issues with thousands complaining that they can't send anything whilst using the app. Here are all the latest Snapchat updates and how to keep your Streak going. Many have also voiced worries that they will now lose their Snapchat Streaks.

More than 9,000 people have logged issues with outage tracker Downdetector, with the problems appearing to start at about 7am.

However, if Snapchat’s issues prevent you from doing this, you may be able to get your streak back. - Choose the “Clear All Cache” option Snapchat has not officially acknowledged it is having issues.

Problems were recorded from Snapchat users across the UK on Down Detector but a large number of reports have come from London and Manchester. Of the problems ...

I’ve already tried clearing cache, reinstalling the app, and logging out of it, aswell as restarting my phone” (sic). The server connection is said to relate to 17 per cent of the reports. Of the problems reported, 59 per cent relate to problems with login while 24 per cent relate to sharing.

Though Snapchat did not release official communication about what led to this outage, the Snapchat Support account on Twitter asked users to DM them to try ...

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Snapchat users have reported problems when trying to send messages to friends. According to Down Detector there was a massive spike in reports of issues ...

Skykai asked: "Whose snapchat is also down?" And Love island memes questioned: "Is anyone else's snap down. So far Snapchat has not commented on any problems. According to Down Detector there was a massive spike in reports of issues with the service starting at around 6.45am. They won't send." People have flocked to Twitter to comment on the issue and to ask if others know what is happening.

According to several users complaints on social media, Snapchat users are encountering errors like “Could not refresh,” “Failed to send,” “Could not send.

The views expressed here are that of the respective authors/ entities and do not represent the views of Economic Times (ET). [Down Detector](/topic/down-detector), an app for reporting website outages, in morning. ET hereby disclaims any and all warranties, express or implied, relating to the report and any content therein. Looks like Snapchat is down, not able to send any snaps, anyone facing the same issue?@Snapchat @snapchatsupport— Frost (@Frostquinn2) "Looks like Snapchat is down, not able to send any snaps, anyone facing the same issue?" Please try again.”