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Bug

ArcGIS StoryMaps returns a generic error message after logging out of an account and opening a publicly shared link.

Last Published: February 23, 2022 ArcGIS Online
Bug ID Number BUG-000143623
SubmittedOctober 12, 2021
Last ModifiedJune 13, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Online
Version found9.3
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version10.0 64 Bit
Version FixedPlanned Release Date: Q2 2023
StatusFixed

Additional Information

The issue has been fixed and documented in the release notes. Refer to, https://doc.arcgis.com/en/arcgis-storymaps/reference/release-notes.htm#ESRI_SECTION1_2D2295EEB8F24F26BD342218979B9223.

Workaround

  • Paste the same link into an incognito tab or other browsers (Microsoft Edge, Firefox).
  • Clear the browser cache then repaste the link into Chrome.
  • Republish the story in ArcGIS StoryMaps.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000143623

Software:

  • ArcGIS Online

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