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Microsoft Outlook is down

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Briefings

Microsoft acknowledged a global outage affecting Outlook email and Teams connectivity over the past hour, attributing the issue to elevated load across multiple regions. The company stated it has redistributed connection traffic and is moving away from the affected infrastructure. Most users reported that Teams is now functional, though Outlook remains down. The incident was reported by The Verge.

Key points

• Microsoft acknowledged a global outage affecting Outlook email and Teams connectivity over the past hour, attributing the issue to elevated load across multiple regions.
• Most users reported that Teams is now functional, though Outlook remains down.

Context

Reports from around the world indicated people could not access Outlook email via web or apps. Microsoft 365 Status account confirmed infrastructure issues, and The Verge reported the incident.

Limitations

Evidence covers only the last hour; specific outage duration and exact number of affected users are not provided. Microsoft's specific timeline for resolution is not detailed.

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