ChatGPT Status · History · Incident #5440

RESOLVED

Elevated conversation and login errors on ChatGPT for iOS and macOS

Minor · Started Jul 12, 2026 · 9:49 AM

  • Duration

    5h 38m

  • Severity

    Minor

  • Detection lead

  • User reports

    Peak 1/hr

Summary

Elevated conversation and login errors on ChatGPT for iOS and macOS

All impacted services have now fully recovered.


  • Started

    Jul 12, 2026 · 9:49 AM

  • Resolved

    Jul 12, 2026 · 3:28 PM

  • Duration

    5h 38m

  • Severity

    Minor

Event timeline

How this incident unfolded

  • Investigating

    Jul 12 · 9:49 AM ChatGPT

    We are investigating an issue where some users may encounter 403 errors when loading or using ChatGPT conversations on iOS. We will provide updates as we learn more.

  • Investigating

    Jul 12 · 11:02 AM ChatGPT

    We are continuing to investigate elevated errors affecting some users on iOS. Some users may be unable to load or use conversations.

  • Investigating

    Jul 12 · 11:29 AM ChatGPT

    We are continuing to investigate elevated errors affecting conversations, sign-ups, and sign-ins for some users on iOS and macOS.

  • Identified

    Jul 12 · 12:02 PM ChatGPT

    We have identified the issue causing elevated conversation, sign-up, and sign-in errors for some users on iOS and macOS. We are working to implement a mitigation.

  • Identified

    Jul 12 · 12:34 PM ChatGPT

    We have implemented a mitigation that restored conversation access for affected users on iOS and macOS. We are continuing to work on mitigating sign-up and sign-in errors.

  • Identified

    Jul 12 · 1:09 PM ChatGPT

    We have restored sign-in access for affected users. We are continuing to work on mitigating account creation and password update errors on iOS and macOS.

  • Monitoring

    Jul 12 · 3:15 PM ChatGPT

    A mitigation has been applied, and the affected services have recovered. We are monitoring the results.

  • Resolved

    Jul 12 · 3:28 PM ChatGPT

    All impacted services have now fully recovered.

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