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Is PNC down right now? Live status and outage tracker

No, PNC is up.

No widespread outage detected. 9 user reports in the last hour is within the normal range.

Live Data refreshes every 5 minutes
User reports, last 24 hours, 15 minutes a segment: 96 flowing, 0 slow (elevated), 0 jammed (outage)

User reports, last 24 hours

109 reports in total, counted in 15-minute windows

  • Normal
  • Elevated
  • Outage
  • Usual level

In the last hour, 9 problem reports came in for PNC, against about 4 at this time on a usual day. Over the last 24 hours there were 109 reports, most about mobile banking (35%) and mobile login (24%), from 42 areas led by Chicago, IL and Pittsburgh, PA. There has been no spike in reports since 27 October. These are user reports from the US, where most people report PNC problems.

In the past 24 hours, 109 user reports came in for PNC. Counting only the 15-minute windows with a spike big enough to count as an outage, that comes to 100.00% uptime for the day. The busiest 15-minute window had 5 reports, about 8 hours ago. That stays below our outage threshold, so it doesn't count as downtime.
Reports, last hour
9
125% on the hour before
Uptime, 24 h
100.00%
No outage windows
Last outage
None
In the last 24 hours
Busiest 15 minutes
5
5 reports, 8 h ago
Last 24 hours

PNC outages and problems

In the past 24 hours, 109 user reports came in for PNC. Counting only the 15-minute windows with a spike big enough to count as an outage, that comes to 100.00% uptime for the day.

The busiest 15-minute window had 5 reports, about 8 hours ago. That stays below our outage threshold, so it doesn't count as downtime.

No problems detected in the last 24 hoursReports for PNC stayed at their usual level the whole time.
This month

PNC in October 2026

Problem reports in October (since 27 October)
123

Monthly report for October 2026

What people said was wrong in recent problem reports for PNC, as a share of those reports:

  • 35% Mobile banking
  • 24% Mobile login
  • 18% Mobile Deposit
  • 12% Online login
  • 6% Account Balances
  • 6% Funds Transfer
Report map

Where PNC problem reports come from

Each dot is a group of recent reports; bigger dots, more reports.

Recent reports came from 42 areas. The most came from around Chicago, IL, Pittsburgh, PA and Philadelphia, PA. Share of recent reports by area, named after its biggest town:

  • 11% Chicago, IL
  • 9% Pittsburgh, PA
  • 7% Philadelphia, PA
  • 5% Detroit, MI
  • 5% Washington, DC
  • 2% Meads, KY

From 94 recent problem reports. Big cities always send the most, so reports from many places point to a widespread problem, and one area far ahead of the rest can mean a regional one. Town names: GeoNames.

Last 30 days

PNC problem spikes, last 30 days

Since 27 October, PNC had no outage spikes or periods of elevated reports.

A spike is a sharp rise in problem reports from users, kept exactly as this page showed it at the time. This history starts on 27 October 2026. Monthly reports for all services

Troubleshooting

How to fix PNC not working

PNC is up on our end, so if it won't work for you, the problem is most likely on your side. Work through these in order:

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  1. Force quit the PNC app

    Swipe up from the bottom on an iPhone and swipe the app card away; on Android, open Recents and swipe it away. Reopen the PNC app. A stuck sign-in or blank balance view often clears after this.

  2. Turn off VPN before PNC sign-in

    On iPhone, open Settings > General > VPN & Device Management and turn off the active VPN; on Android, open Settings and turn off the VPN you use. Retry the app. If it still fails, switch between Wi-Fi and cellular data and load another site in your browser to check the connection.

  3. Update the PNC app and phone

    Find PNC in the App Store or Google Play and install any pending update before you try the app again. On iPhone, check Settings > General > Software Update; on Android, open the system update screen. Restart the phone.

  4. Reinstall the PNC app

    Delete the PNC app from your phone, then reinstall it from the App Store or Google Play. Reinstalling clears app data. Sign in again and approve push notifications if you want alerts.

While PNC is down: what to use instead

  • Online banking in a browser Use it when the mobile app will not load and you need to check balances or move money from a computer.
  • Debit or credit card Pay at the register or online with the card when the app is unavailable and you do not need cash.
  • ATM Get cash or check your balance at an ATM when the app or website is not responding.
  • Phone banking Call the number on the back of your card when you need account help and the app or website will not open.
Busiest times

When people report PNC problems

The busiest hour for reports about PNC is 20:00 to 21:00 Central European time, and the busiest day is Wednesday.

By hour of the day

  • 00:00 to 01:00: 0.27 reports on an average day
  • 01:00 to 02:00: 0.26 reports on an average day
  • 02:00 to 03:00: 0.18 reports on an average day
  • 03:00 to 04:00: 0.24 reports on an average day
  • 04:00 to 05:00: 0.05 reports on an average day
  • 05:00 to 06:00: 0.05 reports on an average day
  • 06:00 to 07:00: 0 reports on an average day
  • 07:00 to 08:00: 0.1 reports on an average day
  • 08:00 to 09:00: 0.1 reports on an average day
  • 09:00 to 10:00: 0.14 reports on an average day
  • 10:00 to 11:00: 0.1 reports on an average day
  • 11:00 to 12:00: 0.1 reports on an average day
  • 12:00 to 13:00: 0.35 reports on an average day
  • 13:00 to 14:00: 0.13 reports on an average day
  • 14:00 to 15:00: 0.31 reports on an average day
  • 15:00 to 16:00: 0.24 reports on an average day
  • 16:00 to 17:00: 0.28 reports on an average day
  • 17:00 to 18:00: 0.27 reports on an average day
  • 18:00 to 19:00: 0.4 reports on an average day
  • 19:00 to 20:00: 0.22 reports on an average day
  • 20:00 to 21:00: 1 report on an average day
  • 21:00 to 22:00: 0.47 reports on an average day
  • 22:00 to 23:00: 0.26 reports on an average day
  • 23:00 to 00:00: 0.17 reports on an average day

By day of the week

  • Monday: 0 reports on an average Monday
  • Tuesday: 8.2 reports on an average Tuesday
  • Wednesday: 31 reports on an average Wednesday
  • Thursday: 0 reports on an average Thursday
  • Friday: 0 reports on an average Friday
  • Saturday: 0 reports on an average Saturday
  • Sunday: 0 reports on an average Sunday

Each bar is the average number of user reports in that hour, or on that day of the week, from 21 days of reports since 5 October 2026. The busiest bar is highlighted. Spikes in reports are left out, so one outage does not set the pattern.

About

What happens when PNC goes down

PNC is a US bank with a mobile app and online banking for deposits, payments, cards and account access, and individuals and small businesses rely on it for daily banking. An outage interrupts signing in, checking balances, moving money, and using a card or ATM.

During a bad stretch, sign-in can fail, the balance screen can stall, transfers can sit pending, and Bill Pay can refuse to submit; the app may also close before the account page loads. A mobile deposit upload can fail, and a transfer may show as pending while some ATMs and card payments keep working because those systems are separate. Trouble is often partial and sometimes regional: one city or one set of customers sees failed logins while others get through, and a second attempt can work. The report level at the top shows user problem reports; retry a basic sign-in first.

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Questions

PNC FAQ

Is PNC down right now?

The status at the top of this page shows whether user problem reports for PNC are above their usual level, counted in 15-minute windows over the last 24 hours. Those reports come from people, because the site never pings, probes or polls the bank, and no official status page is listed here. To rule out your own side, switch the phone from Wi-Fi to cellular data, open the site in a browser on another device, and see whether a plain page loads; if only the app fails, sign out, then back in.

Why does the PNC app sign me out every time I switch apps?

Banking apps drop the session when they go to the background, so a quick trip to a text message for a one-time code can force a fresh sign-in. That is normal. Update the app and check a system battery saver, since a phone that closes background apps makes the drop happen sooner.

Why is my PNC debit card declined when my balance is fine?

A pending hold can push your available balance below the purchase amount, even when the posted balance looks fine. Open the app and check card controls: a freeze, a spending limit or a block on online purchases will decline a charge in seconds. Fraud alerts also ask you to confirm recent activity before the card works again.

Why does the PNC app show a different available balance than the website?

Pending card holds and deposits that have not posted yet sit in one number and not the other; the available balance subtracts them, and the posted balance waits until the transaction clears. A transfer between your own accounts can also sit in flight for a short while, so the two views disagree until it settles.

My mobile deposit in the PNC app is still pending. What now?

Mobile deposits often sit as pending while the image is reviewed, and the app shows the hold on the deposit itself rather than on your balance. If the app says the image failed, keep the paper check and retake the photo on a flat surface with all four corners inside the frame.
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How we track PNC

The status on this page comes from user-submitted problem reports for PNC, counted in 15-minute windows over the last 24 hours. Each window is compared with the normal level for PNC, so a few complaints on a quiet day don't trigger anything, but a sudden jump well above normal does.

When reports climb well above normal, the status here changes to partial outage or major outage and the chart moves with it. PNC doesn't publish a public status page that we know of, so user reports are often the quickest sign that something is wrong on their side.

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