We will update this story when (or if) Meta comments on the situation.Īre you having problems with Instagram today? Let us know your situation down in the comments.

Browse/Search tab not loading or only showing old posts and videosĪgain, Instagram has not yet acknowledged these issues, but they do appear to be increasingly widespread.For best results, connect to Wi-Fi before downloading. Unable to load your “Activity” feed with likes and comments If youre having trouble downloading the app, check your internet connectivity.Bizarrely, some users are being prompted with a “Welcome to Instagram” message as if they are a completely new users. Instagram DMs are also down for many users. Instead, those users are seeing posts that are several days old (presumably that were cached in the app in some form). Some Instagram users are also unable to load new posts in their feed. SAN FRANCISCO Facebook and its family of apps, including Instagram and WhatsApp, were inaccessible for hours on Monday, taking out a vital communications platform used by billions and. On Twitter, affected Instagram users explain they are unable to add to their Instagram Story, load in-app features like filters and stickers, and uploaded posts to their feed. Reports on Downdetector indicate that the issues started roughly an hour ago and are still ongoing.įor many of the affected users, the Instagram app is still loading, but the experience is significantly degraded. Instagram has not confirmed the outage via its social media accounts or via the in-app Instagram status pages. A number of reports have surfaced on social media from users who are facing problems using Instagram DMs, loading new posts, and viewing and uploading Instagram stories. What you can do is wait for a while and try again at another time of the day. If you’ve been having problems using Instagram today, it’s not just you. The problem can also be a defect from the Instagram server.

Instagram having issues today