YouTube stalled in many countries including India, crores of users worried, know what the company said

Youtube Down: YouTube service has suddenly stopped in many countries around the world. Due to which we are not able to access the service. Till now lakhs of users have complained about this. More than 3 lakh people in America alone have reported on Down Detector. Down detector also has this information.

The YouTube team posted in a post on social media platform

If you’re having trouble accessing YouTube right now, you’re not alone — our teams are looking into this and will follow up here with updates: https://t.co/7iTU5S9AgT

— TeamYouTube (@TeamYouTube) February 18, 2026

After this, the YouTube team gave an update saying, due to an issue in our recommendation system, videos were not visible on all YouTube platforms (including homepage, YouTube app, YouTube Music and YouTube Kids). The homepage is now visible again, but we are still working on a full fix. More information will be available soon.

What did the YouTube team say?

The YouTube team has fixed the problem after a lot of efforts. YouTube team gave information by posting on ‘X’. It read, “And we’re back. This issue has been fixed on YouTube. Thank you for all the reports and your patience while we resolve the issue.”

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Service was stopped in these countries

Let us tell you, the problem of YouTube down was not only in India, but there was a problem of YouTube down all over the world. Apart from India, many other countries including America, Canada, Britain, Brazil and Germany, United Kingdom are included. America has been affected the most in this.