WhatsApp down: sending and receiving media is currently disrupted
It's happened again - WhatsApp is struggling with technical difficulties. Messenger is partially down. This time, numerous users in Germany, Austria and other European countries are affected by the disruption. The messenger service is currently partially unavailable, which disrupts the receiving and sending of media, i.e. photos, audio and videos.
Although the cause of the disruption is still unknown, many users have already reported on Twitter and other sites on the Internet to report their problems. The outages have therefore been confirmed by various sources, and it is not your smartphone's fault. Every now and then, it happens that larger social networks are disconnected from serversproproblems are affected.
WhatsApp down: what to do?
Restarting the phone is not a solution in this case. So far, WhatsApp has not made an official statement on this incident. It remains to be seen when the messenger service will identify and resolve the problem. In the meantime, affected users will have to be patient and resort to alternative means of communication.
Update at 22:08 pm: The fault appears to have been resolved.
Update at 21:56 pm: Sending and receiving messages should work, but exchanging media, i.e. audio, photos and videos, does not. We have adjusted the article.
We will keep you up to date.