{"id":236442,"date":"2023-09-21T20:13:13","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T20:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/?p=236442"},"modified":"2023-09-21T20:13:13","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T20:13:13","slug":"google-calendar-is-back-online-following-a-two-hour-outage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/lifestyle\/google-calendar-is-back-online-following-a-two-hour-outage\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Calendar is back online following a two-hour outage"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Google Calendar is back online following a two-hour outage that affected users worldwide<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>According to Down Detector, the problems started at around 14:30 BST\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s the go-to calendar app for millions of people around the world, but <\/span>Google<span> Calendar appeared to be having problems this afternoon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>According to Down Detector, the problems started at around 14:30 BST and affected users globally.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>More than 1,400 issues were logged, with two-thirds of users reporting problems with the website.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>MailOnline tried to access the app, and was met with an error message reading: &#8216;There was an error. Please try again later.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Google is yet to comment on the cause of the outage.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/21\/16\/75689635-12545473-image-a-93_1695308461068.jpg\" height=\"478\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the go-to calendar app for millions of people around the world, but Google Calendar appeared to be having problems this afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/21\/15\/75689511-12545473-According_to_Down_Detector_the_problems_started_at_around_14_30_-a-82_1695308351752.jpg\" height=\"261\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>According to Down Detector, the problems started at around 14:30 BST and affected users globally\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>READ MORE:\u00a0Google trick lets you create your own emoji mashups\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/21\/16\/75422275-12545473-Despite_there_being_more_than_3_600_emoji_available_to_choose_fr-a-113_1695309027257.jpg\" height=\"168\" width=\"274\"><\/p>\n<p>Google has launched a new tool that lets you create your own emoji mashups<\/p>\n<p>Of those who reported issues, 77 per cent said they were struggling with the website, while 19 per cent had server connection problems.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The remaining four per cent said they were having issues with the app.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Several frustrated users took to X (formerly Twitter) to discuss the outage.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Google Calendar is down, and to be honest, I have absolutely no idea if I have any meetings coming up or not,&#8217; one user wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Another added: &#8216;Google Calendar is down. I don&#8217;t know where I need to be and when, and people can&#8217;t book calls with me.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>And one joked: &#8216;Google Calendar is down. Does this mean we get the rest of the day off? &#8230;asking for a friend.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Google Calendar first launched back in 2009, and is now one of the most popular calendar apps around the world.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;With Google Calendar, you can quickly schedule meetings and events and get reminders about upcoming activities, so you always know what\u2019s next,&#8217; Google explained.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Calendar is designed for teams, so it\u2019s easy to share your schedule with others and create multiple calendars that you and your team can use together.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/21\/16\/75689863-12545473-MailOnline_tried_to_access_the_app_and_was_met_with_an_error_mes-a-106_1695308836843.jpg\" height=\"385\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>MailOnline tried to access the app, and was met with an error message reading: &#8216;There was an error. Please try again later&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/21\/16\/75689861-12545473-image-a-110_1695308865555.jpg\" height=\"133\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/21\/16\/75689857-12545473-image-a-111_1695308868689.jpg\" height=\"136\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/21\/16\/75689859-12545473-Several_frustrated_users_have_taken_to_X_formerly_Twitter_to_dis-a-112_1695308872474.jpg\" height=\"150\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Several frustrated users took to X (formerly Twitter) to discuss the outage<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-12545473\/Google-Calendar-App-crashes-users-worldwide.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Calendar is back online following a two-hour outage that affected users worldwide According to Down Detector, the problems started at around 14:30 BST\u00a0 It&#8217;s the go-to calendar app for&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":236441,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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