Outage

Copilot outage on August 12, 2026: what happened and how long it lasted

On August 12, 2026, GitHub Copilot had an outage between 16:16 and 22:56 UTC, about 6.7 h in total. The vendor posted 2 incidents.

16:16OfficialOfficial incident posted: Incident with Pull Requests and Issues
16:41OfficialOfficially resolved: Incident with Pull Requests and Issues
21:39OfficialOfficial incident posted: Disruption with Login and Release Asset downloads
22:56OfficialOfficially resolved: Disruption with Login and Release Asset downloads

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Was Copilot down on August 12, 2026?

On August 12, 2026, GitHub Copilot had an outage between 16:16 and 22:56 UTC, about 6.7 h in total. The vendor posted 2 incidents.

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