Published 11:28 IST, January 16th 2021

Signal 503 Error: Why is Signal app not working? What can users do about it?

Signal 503 Error: Why is Signal app not working and signal experiencing technical difficulties? What can users do about it? Read on to know.

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Signal app has been receiving a lot of attention from users all over country after its rival Whatsapp, changed its privacy policy. After Whatsapp privacy update, a number of people switched to Signal from Whatsapp in hope that former will keep ir information protected. However, Signal app stopped working properly and showed numerous users a 'Signal 503 error' indicating Signal experiencing technical difficulties. This left many users wondering why is Signal app t working properly.

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What happened to Signal app?

Several users took to social media and complained about Signal app t working properly. y stated that messs are t being sent through and app just shows m hanging. issue was addressed by app company as well as y anunced on Twitter that Signal is experiencing technical difficulties.

official Twitter handle of app stated that company is working hard to restore service as quickly as possible. same mess appeared to users, who were facing issue, within app. Check out tweet by company about same below.

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Down Detector, which is a tracking website, showed a swift increase in number of users who registered issues with app. Signal saw an influx of users joining app in a short span of time in search of alternative encrypted messaging apps. However, this is t first time users of Signal app are facing an issue with app.

Earlier this week, Signal users had revealed that app was having some technical issues. app was having some technical error to deliver verification codes to users. verification codes are required to enter in order to log in amid rush of new users.

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What can users do?

company had assured its users that y were working on resolving issues and problems being faced by app users. For most users, app started working fine after y re-installed app or even updated it. If issues continue to stay, n users might have to wait till company resolves issue from ir end. n users can update app and use it.

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11:28 IST, January 16th 2021