based on user reports and queries over the last 24 hours
Final Fantasy XIV outage statistics
- Support & Contact: https://support.na.square-enix.com/main.php?la=1&id=5382
- Official Support Center: https://support.na.square-enix.com/
- X: https://x.com/FF_XIV_EN
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/FinalFantasyXIV
- Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/finalfantasyxiv
- Official Website: https://www.finalfantasyxiv.com/
Frequent disconnects and lag can ruin the FFXIV experience.
- Check your internet connection stability.
- Use a wired connection instead of Wi-Fi.
- Close bandwidth-heavy applications running in the background.
- Try using a VPN or gaming-optimized network service to improve routing.
Stuttering, low framerates, and long load times are common client-side problems.
- Update your graphics card drivers to the latest version.
- Lower in-game graphical settings, especially shadows and ambient occlusion.
- Ensure the game is installed on an SSD for faster load times.
- Add FFXIV as an exception in your antivirus or firewall software.
Players sometimes encounter issues logging into their account or the game launcher.
- Verify your Square Enix account information and password are correct.
- Check the official FFXIV server status page for ongoing maintenance or outages.
- Temporarily disable any third-party plugins or overlays that might interfere.
- Reset your Internet Explorer settings, as the launcher uses IE's configuration.
Long queue times or errors when trying to join duties can be frustrating.
- Try queuing as an 'Adventurer in Need' role, which is often a tank or healer.
- Use the Party Finder tool to form pre-made groups for specific content.
- Ensure you are not using the solo instance versions of duties when trying to matchmake.
Problems related to character progression, item management, or data corruption.
- Avoid improper game shutdowns; always log out to title screen before closing.
- If you suspect file corruption, use the game launcher's 'Boot Version Check' feature.
- Regularly back up your character and system configuration settings using the in-game tool.
Final Fantasy XIV
Your message will be published in about
5 minutes
Service administration will see your message