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ChatGPT error messages
Updated over a week ago

'Something went wrong.'

Please try again in a few minutes. Free users may receive intermittent server errors like these during periods of high traffic. Alternatively, try starting a new chat.

If the issue persists, you'll need to disable any VPNs and Web Protect, if applicable. Please try again using a different network.

'An error occurred while connecting to the websocket.'

Please check your network settings. You may need to disable VPNs and Web Protect, if applicable. If that doesn't work, try connecting to a different network.

'Hmm...something seems to have gone wrong.'

Something went wrong on our end. Please try again, and if the issue persists, contact our support team.

'A network error occurred. Please check your connection and try again.'

Please try disabling VPNs and Web Protect, if applicable. If that doesn't work, try connecting to a different network.

'We detect suspicious activity.'

This error is usually shown when bots are detected. If you're seeing this and you're not a bot, this may be due to your VPN or network settings. Try connecting via a different network, if possible.

'There was a problem preparing your chat.'

You'll need to turn off any URL blockers or extensions that you currently have enabled, which are preventing ChatGPT from loading correctly.

Blank message.

You'll need to disable or remove any unfamiliar or unnecessary browser extensions, as these may be preventing ChatGPT from operating correctly.

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