# ChatGPT: File upload errors in ChatGPT

> ChatGPT status incident “File upload errors in ChatGPT” on 2026-11-03: impact minor (vendor’s label), 4.9 h, 5 update(s). Archived by Rewindex.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/company/chatgpt/incidents/01M6FDZ89W4PKDS19K496J307G
Last updated: 2026-11-03T05:43:06Z

- Impact (vendor’s label): minor
- Status: resolved · edited after publishing
- Started: 2026-11-03 00:46 UTC · Resolved: 2026-11-03 05:39 UTC · Duration: 4.9 h
- Updates: 5 · Affected components: File uploads
- [Vendor status page: https://status.openai.com/incidents/01M6FDZ89W4PKDS19K496J307G](https://status.openai.com/incidents/01M6FDZ89W4PKDS19K496J307G)
- [Company: ChatGPT](https://rewindex.com/company/chatgpt.md)

## Timeline of updates

- **identified** 2026-11-03 00:46 UTC: Some users are having trouble uploading files to ChatGPT or getting ChatGPT to read uploaded files. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- **investigating** 2026-11-03 00:58 UTC: We’re investigating a potential issue for the listed services and checking how it affects users. We’ll share an update when we know more.
- **identified** 2026-11-03 02:06 UTC: We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- **monitoring** 2026-11-03 02:51 UTC: We’ve applied a mitigation and are monitoring the affected services to confirm recovery.
- **resolved** 2026-11-03 05:39 UTC: All affected services are operating normally again. We’re sorry for the disruption, and we appreciate your patience.

## Rewindex changes for this incident

- 2026-11-03 01:03 UTC: [Incident updated: File upload errors in ChatGPT](https://rewindex.com/change/rb103fed4dd9565.md)
- 2026-11-03 02:13 UTC: [Incident updated: File upload errors in ChatGPT](https://rewindex.com/change/r933d27084d8b33.md)
- 2026-11-03 02:53 UTC: [Incident updated: File upload errors in ChatGPT](https://rewindex.com/change/r0936cc4e49a6bb.md)
- 2026-11-03 05:43 UTC: [Incident updated: File upload errors in ChatGPT](https://rewindex.com/change/r37cea1763160b7.md)

## Cite this

Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by ChatGPT, started 2026-11-03 00:46 UTC, resolved after 4.9 h, 5 update(s); edited after publishing.

- Canonical URL: https://rewindex.com/company/chatgpt/incidents/01M6FDZ89W4PKDS19K496J307G
- Citation: ChatGPT, “File upload errors in ChatGPT” (2026-11-03 00:46 UTC). Archived by Rewindex: https://rewindex.com/company/chatgpt/incidents/01M6FDZ89W4PKDS19K496J307G (CC BY 4.0).
- Markdown link: `[ChatGPT: File upload errors in ChatGPT (2026-11-03)](https://rewindex.com/company/chatgpt/incidents/01M6FDZ89W4PKDS19K496J307G)`


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