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If you’re having trouble connecting to CS2<\/em> servers, whether it be the game itself or a match, there’s a strong chance that the CS2<\/em> servers are down<\/strong>. To save your time, it’s best if you learn how to<\/strong> check CS2<\/em> server status<\/strong>.<\/p>

From time to time, you’ll find out that the CS2<\/em> servers are down<\/strong> because of how stressed the servers are\u2014after all, CS2<\/em> is one of the most played games on Steam\u2014or because they’re down for maintenance.<\/p>

If you can’t connect to CS2<\/em>, here’s how you check the game’s server status.<\/p>

How to check if the CS2<\/em> servers are down<\/h2>

Steam Status<\/h3>

One of the most reliable ways to check the official CS2<\/em> server status<\/strong> is the website Steamstat.us<\/a><\/strong>, an expansive third-party website for everything Steam. This website compiles server notices for several services, including CS2<\/em>. <\/p>

To find the CS2<\/em> server status, look at the right corner and you’ll find the server status across several regions and countries. You can also scroll your mouse down and check the status of the Counter-Strike<\/em> API, sessions, player inventories, and matchmaking scheduler.<\/p>

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See if the servers are up and running in your respective region or country. Screenshot by Dot Esports<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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This will also let you know if the CS2 functionalities are up. Screenshot by Dot Esports<\/figcaption><\/figure> <\/figure>

Here’s how to interpret<\/strong> what the website Steam Status is telling you:<\/p>