Is file.io Down?

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Historical Uptime Reports

Uptime (last 20 checks): 100%

Last Downtime: No downtime recorded

Average Response Time: 303.3 ms

User Reports

file.io has been reported 0 times today.

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👍 1 users say it's working | 👎 0 users say it's not

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Troubleshooting guide for file.io

If you are facing issues while trying to access file.io , even though our system shows the website is online, you can try the following step-by-step fixes.
Last checked from our server in Canada, Toronto at November 16, 2025, 4:08 am.

1- Clear Browser cookies and cached files

If file.io is not loading properly , removing stored cookies and cached files in your browser usually restores access.

2- Force a hard refresh

Try a hard refresh : press CTRL + F5 (Windows) or Cmd + Shift + R (Mac) to reload file.io from scratch.

3- Flush your DNS cache

DNS records may become outdated and prevent loading file.io. Here is how to refresh them:

On Windows:

1. Press the Windows key, type cmd, right-click on Command Prompt and choose Run as administrator.
2. Type ipconfig /flushdns and press Enter.
3. Wait for the confirmation message, then restart your computer.

On macOS:

1. Open Terminal (Applications → Utilities → Terminal).
2. Type sudo killall -HUP mDNSResponder and press Enter.
3. Enter your administrator password if asked, then restart your Mac.

4- Restart modem and router

• Turn off your modem/router using the power button.
• Wait about 30 seconds, then turn it back on.
• Once your internet connection is fully restored, restart your computer and revisit file.io.

5- Try a web proxy

If you think your ISP is blocking file.io, you can test through an online proxy service :

• Search Google for “free web proxy service”.
• Select a trustworthy provider and enter the website address.
• Access file.io through the proxy interface to check if it loads.

6- Use a VPN

In some cases, access to file.io may be restricted by region or blocked by your ISP. A VPN hides your real IP address and lets you browse as if you are in another location.

Popular VPNs you can try include :

• NordVPN
• ExpressVPN
• CyberGhost

Install the VPN of your choice , connect to a server , and then try opening file.io again.

FAQ about file.io

Q: Is file.io down right now ?
A: Our system reports: UP.

Q: Why is file.io not loading ?
A: Possible ISP block, DNS error, or server Downtime.

Q: How can I check Uptime again ?
A: Refresh this page or recheck in the form above.

Q: Does file.io have SSL ?
A: Valid (Expiry: Thu, 29 Jan 2026 23:35:03 +0000).