Get notified when SF is down

Get an SMS or email when your Salesforce is down

status.salesforce.com lets you subscribe to a specific instance and pushes an email or SMS the moment a service disruption, performance degradation or maintenance window is posted for it.

This is an example message from status.salesforce.com when there is an ongoing Service Disruption.

"Service Disruption Impacting Multiple Services in APAC. Issue: On December 16, 2023 at 14:12 UTC, the Salesforce Technology team became aware of an issue impacting multiple services. Impact: A network issue is affecting customers across multiple services. During this time customers won't be able to access their services."

How to subscribe

If you are interested in these types of messages, follow the simple steps below to get an ASAP notification.

Go to status.salesforce.com.

Click the LOG IN button in the top right corner.

Enter your email address to log in.

You will get an email with the login URL.

Once logged in you can optionally enter your phone number.

Select the Instance you are interested in. Your instance name is visible in Setup under Company Information.

Select the Services of your interest and click Submit. You can subscribe to Service Disruption, Performance Degradation and Maintenance separately, over email or SMS.

From then on, every incident and status update for that instance reaches you without anyone having to check the site.

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