Google Meet Outage: Users Report Login & Joining Issues Globally

Google Meet Outage: Google Meet, Google’s video conferencing platform, is experiencing a widespread outage. Thousands of Google Meet users in India were not able to join meetings.

According to the outage tracking website, DownDetector, 65% users were not able to access the website for Google Meet. Around 33% users complained of server connection issues, and 2% had issues with the video quality.

According to Downdetector, reports of issues surged around midday, with users citing “502 error” messages and failed attempts to connect to ongoing meetings. The outage mainly affected users in India, and some users in other countries also reported the issues. Many users also complained of login issues, and many were also not able to join the scheduled calls, including work calls, online classes and other virtual events.

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At its peak, about 1700 people in India reported problems with the app. Downdetector suggests that the issue has now been resolved, as the number of reports is showing a downward curve.

Users took to X to vent their frustration. One wrote, “Google Meet crashed before my will to work did.” Another said, “Google meet is down for everyone in my org but not for me.”

Several others questioned why major tech platforms have been facing outages this month, with posts like, “Google meet is down!! Why is every big tech is going down this month?”

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Some reported partial access. “I can join the meeting but my rest of my team is facing issues,” an X user said.

Cities reporting the highest number of complaints included Delhi, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Madurai, Bengaluru, and Chennai.

A popular tool for online meetings, remote learning, interviewing, and team collaboration is Google Meet. It may be accessed through the website or app on computers, tablets, and phones and supports more than 65 languages with captions that have been translated.

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