ESO Maintenance Time
ESO’s scheduled maintenance typically occurs weekly to deploy patches, optimize servers, and perform hardware upgrades. For the week of July 21, 2025, the maintenance schedule is as follows:
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PC/Mac (NA and EU Megaservers): July 21, 2025, from 4:00 AM EDT (8:00 UTC) to 12:00 PM EDT (16:00 UTC).
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Xbox (NA and EU Megaservers): July 23, 2025, from 6:00 AM EDT (10:00 UTC) to 12:00 PM EDT (16:00 UTC).
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PlayStation (NA and EU Megaservers): July 23, 2025, from 6:00 AM EDT (10:00 UTC) to 12:00 PM EDT (16:00 UTC).
ESO Server Status
As of July 21, 2025, at 5:54 PM IST (8:24 AM EDT), the PC/Mac NA and EU megaservers are offline for scheduled maintenance, expected to conclude by 12:00 PM EDT (16:00 UTC). Console servers (Xbox and PlayStation, NA and EU) are currently online, with maintenance scheduled for July 23.
Check real-time status on the official ESO Server Status page or third-party sites like esoserverstatus.net, which report no major outages beyond scheduled maintenance.
ESO Error 201
ESO Error 201 typically signals a problem with connectivity between your client and ESO servers. It may be triggered by:
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Ongoing server maintenance (check status!)
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Incorrect username or credentials
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Firewall or antivirus blocking the client
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Outdated game client or launcher
How to Check ESO Server Status in Real-Time?
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Official ESO Server Status: ESO maintains a dedicated page displaying all platforms and regional servers, with maintenance banners and incident reports.
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ESO Official Socials: Follow @TESOnline for maintenance news and alerts.
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ESO Forums: Community managers regularly post maintenance and downtime updates with estimated restoration times.
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DownDetector: Useful for user-reported outage spikes.
FAQ
When is ESO maintenance usually scheduled?
Most maintenance begins at 4:00AM EDT (8:00 UTC) on Mondays for PC/Mac; consoles often update on Tuesdays. Advance notice is posted on all official channels.
How long does maintenance last?
Typically between 4–8 hours. Major updates or emergency maintenance may take longer.
What does ESO Error 201 mean?
Error 201 relates to connectivity or login issues, often due to maintenance or, occasionally, user-side network/firewall problems.
