# Apple outage on 28 October 2026

> Apple's status page reported a major outage on 28 October from 00:04 to 01:15 UTC, lasting 1 h 11 min. It listed possible problems with purchases and subscriptions in Apple Business, and described routine maintenance on the Volume Purchase Program, which it said was not expected to affect users. Square, Musixmatch, Auto Trader UK and Procore also reported minor issues at around the same time.

- Service: [Apple](https://stackpulse.app/services/apple.md)
- Severity: major_outage
- Title on the status page: Volume Purchase Program: We are performing routine maintenance, with no expected user impact.
- Started: 2026-10-28 00:04 UTC
- Ended: 2026-10-28 01:15 UTC
- Lasted: 1 h 11 min
- Page: https://stackpulse.app/services/apple/outages/2026-10-28-0004

## At the same time

- [Square](https://stackpulse.app/services/square.md): issue from 2026-10-27 23:44 UTC
- [Musixmatch](https://stackpulse.app/services/musixmatch.md): issue from 2026-10-27 23:57 UTC
- [Auto Trader UK](https://stackpulse.app/services/auto-trader-uk.md): issue from 2026-10-28 00:06 UTC
- [Procore](https://stackpulse.app/services/procore.md): issue from 2026-10-28 00:37 UTC

Problems at the same time are a clue, never proof that one caused another.

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