OpenAI incident
Delays in customer support responses
Started
October 23, 2026 at 03:41 AM UTC
Duration
2h 17m
Resolved
October 23, 2026 at 05:58 AM UTC
Updates timeline
- Investigating
We are investigating technical issues affecting our customer support systems. Customers may experience longer than usual response times. We are working to restore normal operations.
- Investigating
As a temporary solution, customers looking to reach out to OpenAI Support can email [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected] "[email protected]").
- Identified
A fix is being implemented for the issue affecting our support systems. Customers may continue to experience delays in receiving support responses. We will provide further updates as recovery progresses.
- Monitoring
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- Resolved
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
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