Mar 23, 2022 10:49:00

Apple's service goes down for 2 consecutive days, 'App Store' and 'Apple Music' are temporarily unavailable

Around 7 o'clock on March 23, 2022 Japan time, various services such as 'App Store' and 'Apple Music' provided by Apple stopped, and it became unavailable for about 2 hours. Apple experienced a similar failure on the 22nd of the previous day.

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According to Apple Insider, an Apple news site, some services such as the App Store, Apple Books, Apple Music, and Apple Podcasts went down from around 7:09 Japan time. In addition, services such as weather, Game Center, and icloud.com have reported partial downs or slowdowns.

After that, it was confirmed that Game Center and icloud.com were revived around 8:28, and all services were revived around 9: 1. If you check the page where Apple reports the system status, you can see that all services are available at the time of writing the article.

It has been reported that this failure caused some users to lose access to the service and was unable to perform processes such as sign-in and payment. According to

Downdetector , which aggregates user failure reports, reports increased from around 7:26, with approximately 1250 people reporting problems at the peak of 8:56.

Apple went down for about two hours the day before, with nearly 4,000 people reporting to Downdetector. At that time, Bloomberg said, 'Apple's retail stores were also affected, and employees were unable to access Apple's internal services.'