- Level
- confirmed
- Worst impact
- Partial outage
- Components
- Google Chat
- Down Index
- 39of 100
What to do
Check whether you use Google Workspace Google Chat. Check your stack
Paste a package.json, lockfile, Terraform or a list of domains at down.guide/stack to see every provider you depend on.Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 2h 3m it lasted.
Anything that failed between 2026-02-23 06:32 UTC and 2026-02-23 08:35 UTC may need a replay.Subscribe to Google Workspace's feed to hear about the next one first. RSS feed
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Updates from Google Workspace 3
- service_disruption
**Summary** Google Chat is experiencing Issue with creating a new conversations **Description** Our engineering team continues to investigate the issue. We will provide an update by Monday, 2026-02-23 00:45 PST with current details. We apologize to all who are affected by the disruption. **Customer Symptoms** Users may experience errors when attempting to create new conversations or spaces in Google Chat. Existing conversations remain functional. **Workaround** None at the moment
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- service_disruption
**Summary** Google Chat is experiencing issues with creating new conversations. **Description** Our engineering teams are actively working on mitigation efforts to restore the ability to create new conversations as quickly as possible. We do not have any ETA at the moment. We will provide an update by Monday, 2026-02-23 01:30 PST with current details. **Customer Symptoms** Users may experience errors when attempting to create new Direct Messages (DM) or new chat spaces in Google Chat. This issue specifically affects the creation of new conversations; however, users can continue to send and receive messages in existing conversations and spaces **Workaround** None at the moment
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- resolved
The issue with Google Chat has been resolved for all affected users as of Monday, 2026-02-23 00:35 PST. As per our preliminary analysis, the incident was triggered by a recent configuration update. Our engineering team performed a rollback to mitigate the impact and verified the stability. We thank you for your patience while we worked on resolving the issue.
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Questions about DWN-dd8981a553
Is Google Workspace still down?
No, this incident was resolved 2026-02-23 08:35 UTC. For Google Workspace's live state, see https://down.guide/google-workspace.
How long did it last?
2h 3m, from 2026-02-23 06:32 UTC to 2026-02-23 08:35 UTC, by the times Google Workspace posted.
What was affected?
Google Workspace named Google Chat.
What caused it?
Google Workspace hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.
Where does this come from?
Google Workspace's official status page, https://www.google.com/appsstatus/dashboard, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.