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How to Contact Bluesky Technical Support?

- Support form at bsky.app/support;

- Email support at support@bsky.app;

- Report bugs through app feedback;

- Community discussions on GitHub;

- Follow @bsky.app for official updates;

- Check documentation at docs.bsky.app;

- Discord community for user help.

Latest News and Current Information:

- Bluesky Official - https://bsky.app/profile/bsky.app;

- X (Twitter) - https://x.com/bluesky;

- GitHub - https://github.com/bluesky-social;

- Official Website - https://blueskyweb.xyz;

- Status Page - https://status.bsky.app;

- Documentation - https://docs.bsky.app;

- Blog - https://blueskyweb.xyz/blog;

- App Download - https://bsky.app.

Bluesky Outage: Service Unavailable or Connection Issues

When Bluesky experiences an outage, users may encounter feed not loading, login failures, or complete inability to access the platform.

- Check Bluesky status at status.bsky.app;

- Monitor @bsky.app account for updates;

- Try accessing through different browsers or devices;

- Verify internet connection is stable;

- Clear browser cache and cookies;

- Try Bluesky mobile app if web not working;

- Switch between Wi-Fi and mobile data;

- Wait 15-30 minutes during confirmed outages.

Login or Account Problem: Cannot Sign In or Authentication Errors

Authentication issues include login failures, app password errors, or account access problems.

- Verify handle and password are correct;

- Use app password for third-party clients;

- Check email for verification codes;

- Clear browser cache before login;

- Try different client or official app;

- Generate new app password if needed;

- Check if account suspended (check email);

- Reset password through email recovery.

Feed or Timeline Fault: Posts Not Loading or Timeline Empty

Feed problems include timeline not updating, posts not appearing, or blank feed.

- Pull down to refresh feed manually;

- Check internet connection stability;

- Clear app cache and restart;

- Switch between "Following" and algorithm feeds;

- Check if followed accounts posting;

- Log out and back into account;

- Try different Bluesky client;

- Verify custom feeds working properly.

Posting Issue: Cannot Create Posts or Uploads Failing

Posting problems include post button not working, images not uploading, or character limit errors.

- Check post within 300 character limit;

- Verify image size and format supported;

- Check internet connection stable;

- Try posting without media first;

- Clear app cache and retry;

- Reduce image file size;

- Try different browser or app;

- Check if account has posting restrictions.

Image or Media Problem: Images Not Displaying or Upload Errors

Media issues include images not loading, video not playing, or upload failures.

- Check image file size under limit;

- Verify supported formats (JPEG, PNG, WebP);

- Compress large images before upload;

- Check internet connection speed;

- Clear browser or app cache;

- Try uploading from different device;

- Disable browser extensions temporarily;

- Wait and retry if CDN issues.

Notifications Fault: Notifications Not Appearing or Delayed

Notification problems include missing alerts, delayed notifications, or notification settings not working.

- Enable notifications in app settings;

- Grant notification permissions to app;

- Check phone notification settings;

- Refresh notifications manually;

- Clear app cache and restart;

- Check if notifications muted temporarily;

- Reinstall app to reset notifications;

- Verify battery optimization not blocking.

Search or Discovery Issue: Search Not Working or No Results

Search problems include no search results, search errors, or profiles not found.

- Check spelling of search terms;

- Try searching with @ for handles;

- Use hashtags for topic search;

- Clear search history and cache;

- Try different search keywords;

- Check if account exists or deleted;

- Wait if search indexing delayed;

- Try advanced search filters.

Custom Feeds Problem: Custom Feeds Not Loading or Errors

Custom feed issues include feeds not updating, feed errors, or feeds not appearing.

- Refresh custom feed manually;

- Check if feed creator updated algorithm;

- Verify feed still exists;

- Re-add feed to your list;

- Clear app cache and restart;

- Try different custom feed;

- Check feed creator's account active;

- Report feed issues to creator.

Mobile App Fault: Bluesky App Crashing or Not Working

Mobile app problems include crashes, features unavailable, or slow performance.

- Update Bluesky app to latest version;

- Clear app cache and data;

- Check phone storage space available;

- Restart phone completely;

- Reinstall Bluesky app;

- Grant all necessary permissions;

- Check internet connection stable;

- Disable battery optimization for app;

- Try official app vs third-party clients.

Blocking or Moderation Issue: Block Lists Not Working or Moderation Errors

Moderation problems include blocks not applying, muted words not working, or reporting issues.

- Verify user blocked successfully;

- Check block lists subscribed to;

- Update muted words and tags;

- Clear cache after blocking;

- Report content through proper channels;

- Check moderation settings updated;

- Subscribe to community block lists;

- Contact moderators for persistent issues.