New Delhi: Google’s Gmail service went down for millions of users globally, including in India, on Saturday as most of them complained about mails not being received. The company said mitigation was underway.
Google Workspace said in an update that they were experiencing an issue with Gmail service.
“Users may experience delays in email delivery. Our engineering team continues to investigate the issue,” said the company.
The company further said that mitigation was currently underway and “email delivery is no longer failing”.
“However, the Google Engineering team is now working through the backlog of undelivered messages and expect all messages to be delivered in the next few hours,” the company added.
Google, however, did not reveal the cause behind the mega global outage.
According to website outage monitor portal Downdetector.com, most problems were related to receiving emails, apart from failed connections.
Both mobile app and desktop versions were affected across the world.
“The issue with gmail is now fully mitigated. All the backlog of undelivered messages have been cleared and mail services are back to normal,” Google Workspace said in an update. “Thanks for your patience while we resolved this issue,” said the company.
“However, the Google Engineering team is now working through the backlog of undelivered messages and expect all messages to be delivered in the next few hours,” the company added. Google, however, did not reveal the cause behind the mega global outaoutage.
According to website outage monitor portal Downdetector.com, most problems were related to receiving emails, apart from failed connections.
