Mixer is down right now, engineers working on a fix (update: it’s back)

If you can’t watch Mixer right now, you’re not alone.

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Updated April 6, 2020:As of 8:35 p.m. ET, Mixer is back up and running. The original story follows.

If you haven’t been able to stream any Mixer content tonight, you’re not alone. Microsoft’s game streaming service is down right now, though the company says it’s working on a fix.

According to Mixer’sstatus page, issues were detected starting around 7:40 p.m. ET. The Mixer API, web experience, Xbox app, dashboard, and other portions of the service were all impacted in some way.

As of 8:09 p.m. ET, Mixer says some services are recovering and it is continuing to monitor things. We’ll update this post with more once service is completely restored.

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