Keeping up with work can be difficult after a holiday weekend, but waking up and finding your internet and mobile service no longer working can cause panic.
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For many T-Mobile customers on Tuesday, this was sadly the reality.
Is T-Mobile down?
There appear to be widespread disruptions affecting T-Mobile customers across the East Coast.
According to Down Detector, reports of problems with your mobile service provider peaked just before 1pm on Tuesday with more than 4,500 customers reporting having problems with their mobile internet, sending and receiving text messages, and sending and receiving phone calls.
By 3:45 p.m., the number of customers reporting problems had dropped to about 650.
Related: How to fix “LG IMS crashed” error on T-Mobile
T-Mobile was also trending on Twitter on Tuesday afternoon, with many users turning to the social media platform to see if anyone else was encountering similar issues.
Someone else is having trouble with theirs @ T-Mobile service right now
– RWells27 (@ Randywe25) May 31, 2022
I go ahead and guess there is another one @ T-Mobile interruption. My texts keep coming back.
– TDs (@dovetish) May 31, 2022
@ T-Mobile please fix your servers, literally spent 2-3 hours without internet
– Pluto (@PlutoXIX) May 31, 2022
Is TMobile down in New York? No calls or text messages …
– iamwaynegilbert (@iamwaynegilbert) May 31, 2022
T-Mobile did not address the reports on social media or through a statement and did not respond immediately Entrepreneurrequest for comment from.
Last week, a major disruption affected T-Mobile users when many were receiving error messages saying “LG IMS has stopped”, mainly affecting LG phones on the T-Mobile network, essentially shutting down service for users who used certain phones on the network.
The bug was fixed after a Reddit thread explained to users how to play with their phone settings and fix the bug.
T-Mobile was down about 6% year-over-year near market close on Tuesday.