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ChatGPT incident

File uploads are delayed or failing

Resolved after 4 h 36 min.

Started
Ended
Worst state
Degraded
On ChatGPT’s status page
Source
Components
File uploads, GPTs

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Timeline

  1. ChatGPT status page · Reported File uploads are delayed or failing
  2. ChatGPT status page · Investigating Some file uploads are failing to process. Successful uploads may take longer than usual to become available. We’re investigating and will share another update as we learn more.
  3. ChatGPT status page · Investigating We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
  4. ChatGPT status page · Investigating We’re continuing to investigate file-upload processing failures and delays in ChatGPT. Some files may appear uploaded but remain unavailable while processing; other uploads may fail. We have not confirmed recovery and will share another update as we learn more.
  5. ChatGPT status page · Identified We have identified the issue causing file-upload processing failures and delays in ChatGPT. Some files may remain unavailable while processing, and some uploads may fail.
  6. ChatGPT status page · Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
  7. ChatGPT status page · Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered.

Cite this incident

Site Qwality, “File uploads are delayed or failing,” Sep 8, 2026, https://siteqwality.com/is-chatgpt-down/incidents/chatgpt-202609081439/

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