Shopify incident
Payment processing failures for merchants using PayPal Express
Shopify experienced a major incident on October 23, 2019 affecting Checkout, lasting 20m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Checkout
Update timeline
- investigating Oct 23, 2019, 01:48 PM UTC
Payment processing is failing for checkouts using PayPal Express. Other PayPal checkout methods should be unaffected.
- monitoring Oct 23, 2019, 02:04 PM UTC
PayPal Express payments are now being processed correctly, we will be monitoring
- resolved Oct 23, 2019, 02:09 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.