# Seeing "Oops, unable to connect. Try reloading?" on all notebooks that aren't mine

**URL:** <https://talk.observablehq.com/t/seeing-oops-unable-to-connect-try-reloading-on-all-notebooks-that-arent-mine/2196>\
**Category:** Feedback\
**Created:** [July 23, 2019, 6:44pm UTC](https://talk.observablehq.com/t/seeing-oops-unable-to-connect-try-reloading-on-all-notebooks-that-arent-mine/2196 "2019-07-23T18:44:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![bgchen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/talk.observablehq.com/bgchen/32/784_2.png) [@bgchen](https://talk.observablehq.com/u/bgchen)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2019, 6:44pm UTC](https://talk.observablehq.com/t/seeing-oops-unable-to-connect-try-reloading-on-all-notebooks-that-arent-mine/2196/1 "2019-07-23T18:44:51Z")

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Since sometime this morning, I’ve been seeing " Oops, unable to connect. Try reloading?" at the top of all notebooks that aren’t mine. It doesn’t seem to affect my ability to edit and / or fork though.

**Edit** : looks like it’s fixed!

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**Author:** ![jashkenas](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/talk.observablehq.com/jashkenas/32/1778_2.png) [@jashkenas](https://talk.observablehq.com/u/jashkenas)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2019, 7:12pm UTC](https://talk.observablehq.com/t/seeing-oops-unable-to-connect-try-reloading-on-all-notebooks-that-arent-mine/2196/2 "2019-07-23T19:12:00Z")

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That was my fault, @bgchen — due to a tweak to commenting. Thanks for reporting.