Outage report · Partial outage
QuickBooks Payroll outage on Aug 19, 2026
Quickbooks Online Latency Issue
What happened
QuickBooks Payroll reported a partial outage starting Aug 19, 2026, 14:30 UTC, affecting United States, EMEA, Canada. It was marked resolved at Aug 19, 2026, 16:54 UTC.
- The incident lasted 2h 23m from first report to resolution.
- It was the 3rd longest of 3 significant outages QuickBooks Payroll reported in the 12 months up to it.
- QuickBooks Payroll had reported no other partial or major outages in the 90 days before it.
- 6 other vendors we track reported a significant incident within 12 hours of it.
Latest update from QuickBooks Payroll
Earlier today, some users experienced issues with QuickBooks Online (QBO) features. Our teams have identified and resolved the underlying problem. All services are now restored and functioning normally. We appreciate your understanding and patience.
What our independent monitoring saw
Our independent monitoring of QuickBooks Payroll started after this incident, so this report is based on QuickBooks Payroll's status page.
Other outages around the same time
Significant incidents other vendors reported within 12 hours of this one.
QuickBooks Payroll's overall reliability
QuickBooks Payroll has a reliability score of 92.4/100, with 99.94% effective uptime and 3 incidents over the last 90 days.
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