Google’s Gmail, YouTube and other services were temporarily unavailable Monday morning with widespread outages reported.
Users received the following error message when attempting to log into their Google accounts: “We’re sorry, but your account is temporarily unavailable. We apologize for the inconvenience and suggest trying again in a few minutes. You can view the G Suite Status Dashboard for the current status of the service.”
Outage maps on the website DownDetector indicated outages across the globe for Gmail and YouTube.
Google search was not affected.
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Google said in an update on its public status dashboard at 6:55 a.m. that it was “aware of a problem with Gmail affecting a majority of users.”
It said in another update at 7:52 a.m. that the problem should be resolved for a “vast majority” of affected users.
“Please rest assured that system reliability is a top priority at Google, and we are making continuous improvements to make our systems better,” it added.
–Updated at 8:14 a.m.