Apple Music, Apple TV and Apple Books Experiencing Outage [Update: Back Up] - MacRumors
Skip to Content

Apple Music, Apple TV and Apple Books Experiencing Outage [Update: Back Up]

by

Apple Books, Apple Music, Apple TV, Beats 1, and Radio are experiencing outages at the current time according to Apple's System Status page. Reports on Twitter also suggest iTunes is experiencing issues.

There have been multiple complaints on Twitter about movies being interrupted mid-play along with issues accessing ‌Apple Music‌. Apple's site says the services have been down since 6:11 p.m. Pacific Time.

applemusictvoutage
Apple says that Apple Books users may experience intermittent issues, while ‌Apple Music‌ and ‌Apple TV‌ users are experiencing service problems.

Apple is investigating the issue, though it's not clear when the services will come back up. Most outages are brief. We'll update this post when the problem has been resolved.

Update: According to Apple's System Status page, the services are now working again.

Top Rated Comments

N
now i see it
92 months ago
so much for the ecosystem
Score: 2 Votes (Like | Disagree)
D
DotCom2
92 months ago
Well those are not the only things down. I got the Apple Card invite at 9:00a.m. Pacific this morning and have been trying all day to apply, and just getting an error saying "Apple Card Unavailable. Apple Pay services are currently unavailable. Please try again later".
Score: 1 Votes (Like | Disagree)
B
Böhme417
92 months ago
Look at that. I was just chatting with support about this an hour ago. They kept saying everything was fine on their end. Lies!
Score: 1 Votes (Like | Disagree)
philpalmiero Avatar
philpalmiero
92 months ago
I want a refund!
Score: 1 Votes (Like | Disagree)
Read All Comments

Popular Stories

Apple Skipping iPhone 18 This Year

Apple Skipping iPhone 18 Launch This Year

Wednesday August 12, 2026 6:59 am PDT by
Apple supplier Pegatron today indirectly confirmed that the standard iPhone 18 model will not be released until next year, according to a new report. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. Pegatron held an earnings call for the second quarter of 2026 today. On the call, Taiwan's Economic Daily News said Pegatron indicated that one of its customers will be changing its...
Read Full Article • 68 comments
iPhone 18 Pro Rumored Colors

What's Coming in September: New iPhones, Apple Watches and More

Thursday August 13, 2026 4:20 pm PDT by
Apple will introduce at least five new devices at its iPhone-centric event next month, and it's also possible we'll get devices waiting on Siri AI like the Apple TV. iPhone 18 Pro The iPhone 18 Pro is going to look like the iPhone 17 Pro, but with a smaller Dynamic Island. It's getting some internal updates, including a new Wide camera with a variable aperture for more control over lighting ...
Read Full Article • 22 comments
Apple Event Logo

Apple Working on All-New Operating System

Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:11 pm PDT by
Apple is developing an all-new operating system that is essentially a mix of tvOS, watchOS, and iOS, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In a recent report, he said the operating system will feature a grid of icons, widgets, and apps, along with customizable clock faces. The new software platform is intended for Apple's long-rumored smart home hub. With built-in facial recognition, the...
Read Full Article