# ChatGPT: File Download errors

> ChatGPT status incident “File Download errors” on 2026-10-19: impact minor (vendor’s label), 42 min, 2 update(s). Archived by Rewindex.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/company/chatgpt/incidents/01M5A5S1ATN3QB2WCHQ3VDZC81
Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:23:08Z

- Impact (vendor’s label): minor
- Status: resolved · edited after publishing
- Started: 2026-10-19 13:31 UTC · Resolved: 2026-10-19 14:14 UTC · Duration: 42 min
- Updates: 2 · Affected components: File uploads, Images, Files, Responses, Image Generation
- [Vendor status page: https://status.openai.com/incidents/01M5A5S1ATN3QB2WCHQ3VDZC81](https://status.openai.com/incidents/01M5A5S1ATN3QB2WCHQ3VDZC81)
- [Company: ChatGPT](https://rewindex.com/company/chatgpt.md)

## Timeline of updates

- **identified** 2026-10-19 13:31 UTC: We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- **resolved** 2026-10-19 14:14 UTC: All impacted services have now fully recovered.

## Rewindex changes for this incident

- 2026-10-19 14:23 UTC: [Incident updated: File Download errors](https://rewindex.com/change/r1e9816f3508a5e.md)

## Cite this

Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by ChatGPT, started 2026-10-19 13:31 UTC, resolved after 42 min, 2 update(s); edited after publishing.

- Canonical URL: https://rewindex.com/company/chatgpt/incidents/01M5A5S1ATN3QB2WCHQ3VDZC81
- Citation: ChatGPT, “File Download errors” (2026-10-19 13:31 UTC). Archived by Rewindex: https://rewindex.com/company/chatgpt/incidents/01M5A5S1ATN3QB2WCHQ3VDZC81 (CC BY 4.0).
- Markdown link: `[ChatGPT: File Download errors (2026-10-19)](https://rewindex.com/company/chatgpt/incidents/01M5A5S1ATN3QB2WCHQ3VDZC81)`


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