Yahoo Mail was down from at least 4 pm local time in Spain | Credit: Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock
Yahoo Mail, one of the world’s oldest email services, has been down since the evening of Thursday, July 24, affecting thousands of users globally, according to Yahoo Customer Service.
“We understand some users are currently experiencing difficulties accessing their accounts. We are actively investigating this issue and will provide updates as soon as more information becomes available,” said Yahoo Customer Care on X.
“We appreciate your patience and apologise for any inconvenience this may cause,” they added.
Money Control said “the disruption began on the evening of July 24, 2025, affecting thousands of users worldwide.”
Reports indicate issues ranging from login failures to server errors, with individual and business users impacted, the news outlet added.
viraltrendingcontent has verified that Yahoo is down in several locations, as confirmed by checking multiple email accounts.
AOL is down as well
X user Taxi (@designtaxi, with 450k users) wrote that “AOL /Yahoo Mail is reportedly down for thousands of users right now.”
“Me and my fellow Yahoo Mail users sitting around talking about it being down all morning,” wrote X user Shawn Fury.
As of the time of writing this article, Yahoo Mail remains down, with no further information from Yahoo regarding the cause of the outage or the expected restoration date.
However, Yahoo Mail users are advised not to attempt repeated logins, as this may trigger temporary account locks. For real-time updates, users can monitor Yahoo’s official social media handles or support site.
