YouTube Is Scrambling To Fix Widespread Upload Disruptions
This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available.
Summary
- Some YouTube creators are experiencing problems uploading new videos and Shorts.
- Reported issues include uploads getting stuck at 0% or pausing during the “Suitability” check on both desktop and mobile.
- YouTube has acknowledged the problem and is working on a fix; creators should monitor @TeamYouTube on X for updates.
One of YouTube’s main features is currently down for some. No, this doesn’t directly affect viewers. Instead, it affects some of their favorite creators.
Content creators attempting to upload new long-form videos or Shorts to the platform are reportedly encountering issues, with YouTube currently working on a fix.
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The streaming giant acknowledged the ongoing issue in a community support post. Uploading videos works fine for me on the YouTube app and on desktop, however, the nearly 2,000 individuals that have upvoted or ticked ‘I have the same question’ on Google’s support post would argue otherwise.
YouTube says that those trying to upload videos might be encountering one of these two errors:
- Uploads stuck at 0%.
- Uploads progress pauses at “Suitability” check.
The company clarified that the issue is affecting both desktop and mobile uploads.
If you’re a creator currently facing upload issues, monitoring the @TeamYouTube X (Twitter) account for updates might be your best bet at getting timely information.
This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available.
