Thousands of WhatsApp users globally reported difficulties sharing photos, videos, and stickers, while text messaging functionality remained unaffected for many.
The complaints started pouring in on Monday
Aug 04, 2026
10:13 am
What's the storyWhatsApp is facing a major outage today, with thousands of users around the world reporting issues in sending photos, videos, stickers, and other media files.
The complaints started pouring in on Monday from several countries including the UK, France, Brazil, Canada, and Mexico.
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