Snapchat users have reported problems with the app’s messaging service since early this morning.
When users try to send messages on the app, a ‘failed to send’ alert appears.
Snapchat users in both Europe and the US have voiced their concerns on Twitter, with some tweeting to Snapchat Support’s Twitter handle.
Snapchat support confirmed some Snapchatters are having trouble with Chats, and that the team is ‘looking into it.’
Snapchat users in both Europe and the US have voice their concerns on Twitter, with some tweeting to Snapchat Support’s twitter handle.
According to Down Detector, users started reporting the issue just before 11:00 a.m. (ET) today.
One Twitter user, @poppymae2001, said: ‘Snapchat is currently having a break down and it’s stressing me out, cya.’
Another Twitter user, @crwneshots, said: ‘Swear Snapchat goes down at the most inconvenient times.’
@ZakoAli wrote: ‘When you come to twitter to see if Snapchat is really down and not your phone playing up.’
![Snapchat support said that some Snapchatters are having trouble with Chats, and that the support team is 'looking into it'](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/10/09/17/452BD75000000578-4963418-image-a-5_1507565150673.jpg)
Snapchat support said that some Snapchatters are having trouble with Chats, and that the support team is ‘looking into it’
![Snapchat users have reported problems with the app's messaging service since early this morning](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/10/09/17/452BD75400000578-4963418-image-a-3_1507564869747.jpg)
Snapchat users have reported problems with the app’s messaging service since early this morning
![When users try to send messages on the app, a 'failed to send' message appears](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/10/09/17/452BD76000000578-4963418-image-a-4_1507565034012.jpg)
When users try to send messages on the app, a ‘failed to send’ message appears
The most commonly reported problem was sending snaps, according to Down Detector, followed by receiving snaps or refreshing.
Another reported problem is that the app won’t log in or connect to the server.
Twitter user @ayeeeeelex wrote: ‘RT if you typed in “Snapchat not working” on twitter to make sure you’re not the only one who’s Snapchat is down.’
And @cosmicccharl wrote: ‘is Snapchat down of has everyone blocked me.’
@amandacheongwy wrote: ‘#Snapchat has a problem out text messages can’t be sent out, but we’re still able to send snaps…’
![Snapchat users have taken to Twitter saying that they can't send chat messages](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/10/09/17/452BD75800000578-4963418-image-a-6_1507565161058.jpg)
Snapchat users have taken to Twitter saying that they can’t send chat messages
![Users have been expressing their frustrations, tweeting at Snapchat Support](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/10/09/17/452BD75C00000578-4963418-image-a-7_1507565169641.jpg)
Users have been expressing their frustrations, tweeting at Snapchat Support
![Twitter user @ayeeeeelex wrote: 'RT if you typed in "Snapchat not working" on twitter to make sure you're not the only one who's Snapchat is down'](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/10/09/17/03424F18000003E8-4963418-image-a-8_1507565417781.jpg)
Twitter user @ayeeeeelex wrote: ‘RT if you typed in “Snapchat not working” on twitter to make sure you’re not the only one who’s Snapchat is down’