# Anyone else having trouble logging into GMX account today?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-having-trouble-logging-into-gmx-account-today/847042>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [January 27, 2020, 10:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-having-trouble-logging-into-gmx-account-today/847042 "2020-01-27T10:35:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mislav](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/77aa72/32.png) [@Mislav](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mislav)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2020, 10:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-having-trouble-logging-into-gmx-account-today/847042/1 "2020-01-27T10:35:13Z")

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It says that I entered invalid password, even though I know I entered the correct one. I checked and I am not the only one experiencing these problems. It says that the site is suffering service disruption. What gives?

> **[Gmx.com Down or Just Me ?](https://www.isitdownrightnow.com/gmx.com.html)**
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> Gmx.com down? Check whether Gmx.com server is down right now or having outage problems for everyone or just for you.

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**Author:** ![Mislav](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/77aa72/32.png) [@Mislav](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mislav)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2020, 11:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-having-trouble-logging-into-gmx-account-today/847042/2 "2020-01-27T11:54:48Z")

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I finally managed to log in. For a few minutes. But now it is down again.

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**Author:** ![Hermitian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hermitian/32/470_2.png) [@Hermitian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hermitian)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2020, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-having-trouble-logging-into-gmx-account-today/847042/3 "2020-01-27T14:30:55Z")

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I had to look up what GMX was. For everyone else: It is a free webmail service.

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**Author:** ![The\_Librarian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_librarian/32/402_2.png) [@The\_Librarian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Librarian)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2020, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-having-trouble-logging-into-gmx-account-today/847042/4 "2020-01-27T16:06:47Z")

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> [@Hermitian](#):
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> I had to look up what GMX was. For everyone else: It is a free webmail service.

It was (one of) the first provider(s) to offer free pop3 access.

Back in the day that was a big deal.

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**Author:** ![Mislav](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/77aa72/32.png) [@Mislav](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mislav)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2020, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-having-trouble-logging-into-gmx-account-today/847042/5 "2020-01-27T17:00:40Z")

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It’s up now.