Facebook, Instagram fix issue that sparked another outage

Some Facebook, Instagram and Messenger users reported Friday that the apps weren’t succeeding for them, days after the social media giant experienced a bulky outage. Facebook then fixed the problem, which the concern said arose from a “configuration change” that impacted users globally.

“Sincere apologies to anyone who wasn’t able to access our products in the last combine of hours. We fixed the issue, and everything should be back to normal now,” a Facebook spokesperson said in a statement at throughout 2 p.m. PT.

Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Workplace were needs by the issue but WhatsApp wasn’t, according to the company.

Facebook didn’t say how many land couldn’t access the apps on Friday, but thousands of users reported on Downdetector that they were experiencing problems silly apps owned by the social network after 11:30 a.m. PT. Instagram users flocked to Twitter to complain throughout experiencing a second outage this week. In the Joined States, #instadown and #instagramdownagain were trending.

On Monday, Facebook experienced a six-hour outage that the company attributed to a unsuitable that happened during a routine maintenance job. The social network said that Friday’s outage was unrelated to Monday’s outage.