We also recommend checking Twitter (if it's not down) to see what others are experiencing and to look for official announcements from the companies themselves.

Simply go to a site like Down Detector:ĭown Detector works for all sorts of websites and services, so it's a handy tool to bookmark when you think something is not working right. Luckily, there is an easy way to check the status of these services to see if they're down or up. When you see these indications, it can be frustrating, and you may be wondering when the services will be running again. As for WhatsApp and Messenger, they will show a clock icon next to messages that aren't being delivered. Instagram will sometimes show a '5xx Server Error' or that it's unable to refresh the feed, while Facebook will show a 'Sorry, something went wrong' message. When you experience this, you might see an error message.

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Pocket-Lint Recommendation: Google Nest Users across the UK have reported issues with Facebook, Messenger, Instagram and Whatsapp.

Users can send messages and exchange photos, videos, stickers, audio, and files.The service also supports voice and video calling.

Facebook Messenger is an instant messaging service and software application.

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