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Canva: Media uploads failing for some users

Impact: majorStatus: resolvedStarted Resolved (20 min)3 updatesSource: stspg.io (opens in new tab)
Summary

Canva reported a major incident affecting media uploads for some users, starting 2026-03-12 04:33 UTC and resolved at 2026-03-12 04:53 UTC (20 min). Affected users could see an upload failure error; Canva said the incident was mitigated but provided no cause or specific fix.

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Affected components: Media uploads

Timeline of updates

  1. investigating

    Media uploads may be failing for some users. Users may experience the following error message: "We were unable to upload {{file}}. You might me logged out, offline or Canva's servers are unreachable.

  2. investigating

    Media uploads may be failing for some users. Users may experience the following error message: "We were unable to upload {{file}}. You might be logged out, offline or Canva's servers are unreachable." We are currently investigating and working to mitigate the issue.

  3. resolved

    This incident is now mitigated. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

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