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Recent outages & incidents

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  1. Resolved 2h 42m
    Started Jun 12, 2026, 08:58 AM UTC · Resolved Jun 12, 2026, 11:40 AM UTC
    Connection Manageressential.ggcdn.essential.ggmedia.essential.gg
    Timeline · 5 updates
    • investigating · Jun 12, 2026, 08:58 AM UTC

      Users may not be able to connect to the Essential network, or access any [essential.gg](http://essential.gg) services, due to an issue that we are investigating related to SSL.

    • identified · Jun 12, 2026, 09:07 AM UTC

      We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident.

    • identified · Jun 12, 2026, 09:53 AM UTC

      We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident.

    • monitoring · Jun 12, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC

      We implemented a fix and are currently monitoring the result.

    • resolved · Jun 12, 2026, 11:40 AM UTC

      We have implemented a fix for the issue. Users may still have issues connecting to the Essential Network or accessing [essential.gg](http://essential.gg) services. This is out of our control, and depends on how long it takes for your DNS provider or system to refresh its cache. We recommend trying [Cloudflare's DNS](https://one.one.one.one/dns/#setup-instructions) if you are still having issues connecting to Essential.

    Latest: We have implemented a fix for the issue. Users may still have issues connecting to the Essential Network or accessing [essential.gg](http://essential.gg) services. This is out of o…

  2. Resolved
    Started Jun 03, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC · Resolved Jun 03, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
    Timeline · 1 update
    • resolved · Jun 03, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC

      Type: Maintenance Duration: 1 hour and 47 minutes Affected Components: World Hosting, Connection Manager, Relationships, media.essential.gg, Wardrobe, Media, Authentication, Payments, Chat Jun 3, 10:00:00 GMT+0 - Identified - We will be undergoing scheduled maintenance during this time. You will be unable to: * Use the Essential chat * Join or start hosting worlds * Use cosmetics/emotes * Upload screenshots via the screenshot manager Jun 3, 10:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Jun 3, 11:47:21 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully.

    Latest: Type: Maintenance Duration: 1 hour and 47 minutes Affected Components: World Hosting, Connection Manager, Relationships, media.essential.gg, Wardrobe, Media, Authentication, Paymen…

  3. Resolved 2h 22m
    Started Jun 01, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC · Resolved Jun 01, 2026, 10:14 AM UTC
    Authentication
    Timeline · 3 updates
    • identified · Jun 01, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC

      Users are currently unable to connect to the Essential network due to an issue with Mojang's authentication servers, we will resolve this status page entry once the problem is fixed.

    • monitoring · Jun 01, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC

      The issue with Mojang's authentication servers appears to be resolving, users should be able to connect to the Essential Network again after restarting their game. We will resolve this status entry once we observe signs of full recovery.

    • resolved · Jun 01, 2026, 10:14 AM UTC

      This incident has been resolved. If you are still unable to connect to the Essential Network, please try: 1. Restarting your game. 2. Restarting your launcher. 3. Signing out and back-in to your Minecraft account within your launcher. If issues persist after trying all of the steps above, please contact our [support team in our Discord server](https://essential.gg/discord).

    Latest: This incident has been resolved. If you are still unable to connect to the Essential Network, please try: 1. Restarting your game. 2. Restarting your launcher. 3. Signing out and b…

  4. Resolved
    Started Jun 01, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC · Resolved Jun 01, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC
    Timeline · 1 update
    • resolved · Jun 01, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC

      Type: Incident Duration: 2 hours and 22 minutes Affected Components: Authentication Jun 1, 10:07:37 GMT+0 - Monitoring - The issue with Mojang's authentication servers appears to be resolving, users should be able to connect to the Essential Network again after restarting their game. We will resolve this status entry once we observe signs of full recovery. Jun 1, 10:14:50 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. If you are still unable to connect to the Essential Network, please try: 1. Restarting your game. 2. Restarting your launcher. 3. Signing out and back-in to your Minecraft account within your launcher. If issues persist after trying all of the steps above, please contact our [support team in our Discord server](https://essential.gg/discord). Jun 1, 07:52:21 GMT+0 - Identified - Users are currently unable to connect to the Essential network due to an issue with Mojang's authentication servers, we will resolve this status page entry once the problem is fixed.

    Latest: Type: Incident Duration: 2 hours and 22 minutes Affected Components: Authentication Jun 1, 10:07:37 GMT+0 - Monitoring - The issue with Mojang's authentication servers appears to b…

  5. Resolved
    Started May 30, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC · Resolved May 30, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC
    Timeline · 1 update
    • resolved · May 30, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC

      Type: Incident Duration: 7 minutes Affected Components: Connection Manager May 30, 18:30:00 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are aware of issues impacting connections to the Essential Network which we hope to have resolved as soon as we can May 30, 18:37:23 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved.

    Latest: Type: Incident Duration: 7 minutes Affected Components: Connection Manager May 30, 18:30:00 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are aware of issues impacting connections to the Essential Ne…

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