Global IT infrastructure status

OPENAI

🟢 Operational

File upload errors in ChatGPT

Resolved

Started
2026-11-03 00:46 UTC
3 days ago
Last update
2026-11-03 05:39 UTC
3 days ago
Duration
4h 52m

Timeline

  1. 03 Nov · 05:39 UTC 🟠 Resolved atom

    Status: Resolved

    All affected services are operating normally again. We’re sorry for the disruption, and we appreciate your patience.

    Affected components

    File uploads (Operational)

  2. 03 Nov · 02:51 UTC 🟡 Monitoring atom

    Status: Monitoring

    We’ve applied a mitigation and are monitoring the affected services to confirm recovery.

    Affected components

    File uploads (Degraded performance)

  3. 03 Nov · 02:06 UTC 🟡 Identified atom

    Status: Identified

    We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services.

    We are working on implementing a mitigation.

    Affected components

    File uploads (Degraded performance)

  4. 03 Nov · 00:58 UTC 🟡 Investigating atom

    Status: Investigating

    We’re investigating a potential issue for the listed services and checking how it affects users. We’ll share an update when we know more.

    Affected components

    File uploads (Degraded performance)

  5. 03 Nov · 00:46 UTC 🟡 Identified atom

    Status: Identified

    Some users are having trouble uploading files to ChatGPT or getting ChatGPT to read uploaded files.

    We are working on implementing a mitigation.

    Affected components

    File uploads (Degraded performance)

Source

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