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Outlook.com is a web-based suite of webmail, contacts, tasks, and calendaring services from Microsoft. One of the world's first webmail services, it was founded in 1996 as Hotmail.
Problems in the last 24 hours
The graph below depicts the number of Outlook.com reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.
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Most Reported Problems
The following are the most recent problems reported by Outlook.com users through our website.
- Sign in (54%)
- Errors (23%)
- Website Down (23%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Outlook.com outage reports came from the following cities:
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Sign in | 46 minutes ago |
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Website Down | 1 hour ago |
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Errors | 2 hours ago |
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Sign in | 3 hours ago |
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Website Down | 3 hours ago |
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Sign in | 3 hours ago |
Community Discussion
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Outlook.com Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Fred (@ch1vat0n) reported@claudeai Maybe Claude can help the @NASAArtemis crew to fix their @Outlook not working? Maybe trying classy elm will do?
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Rylee Foxx Photography 🦊📸 (@Rylee_Foxx) reportedIs @Outlook down or something because I can't access emails, deleted the app, downloaded again and now I can't even log in 🤔
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Ali Haider (@SAH_HAIDER) reported@Outlook 365: (top banner) You need to sign in to keep using mail Me: signs in Outlook 365: You signed out of your account. It’s a good idea to close all your browser windows. Me: YEAH! Exactly what I wanted!!!
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Nicole (@Nicole18068) reported@Outlook IM NOT RECEIVING EMAILS!!! ITS NOT WORKING!!
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Cédric Krier (@cedrickrier) reported@Outlook can you fix your email server???? 🤬🤬🤬🤬
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frostlord (@thefrostlord) reported@Outlook nice, you can’t sign even with the correct password now not even the owners of the email can sign in bravo @Outlook :(
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Christina B Juras (@chrissycee75) reported@Outlook please fix your web-based calendar so it doesn't default to all-day meetings
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j (@janefedupwitho2) reported@Outlook I cannot access any of my outlook accounts! Is there an issue?
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JC Castañeda (@xJoeyxKnucklesx) reported@sh69147 @Outlook I got same problem VaultEdgeX helped me
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Kevin Sar (@kevinsar) reported@Outlook y'all broke your android app today, check your reviews no one can login
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Taz 泰秀樂 (@tazorack) reported@Outlook @MicrosoftHelps Outlook is awful. Using the other verification purposes are not working. Garbage system. Fix it.
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frostlord (@thefrostlord) reported@Outlook signing into Outlook and being told I have signed in too many times after putting in my CORRECT password. Then you are forced to change password. FIX IT UP MICROSOFT.
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Sidhant Ranjan Shrivastava (@sidhantranjan) reported@MicrosoftHelps @Microsoft @Outlook I can’t log in to my personal Hotmail account. I receive the verification code on my alternate email, but after entering it, I get “Please try again later” for several days. Please help fix this issue.
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Sheheryar Muhammad Khan (@sheheryarmkhan) reportedThe Outlook app is broken on the S24 Ultra. Can't really use it since a few days now... @Outlook @Microsoft
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Jonathan Collin (@joncollin) reportedHey @gmail are you aware of authentication issues for @Outlook accounts in the Gmail app? My account is no longer authenticating as off this morning- seems to be a widespread issue that started in the last few days...
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Calamity🇵🇸🕊️🇺🇦Jessica (@FaunaLovesFlora) reported@astrogrant @Microsoft @Outlook can you stop deep ********* AI that doesn't work down our work throats so you can pay more attention to your basic ******* programs? It's 2026 for ***** sake and you are MICROSOFT. Stop it. Just do better ffs.
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frozentimephoto (@frozentimephoto) reportedHey @Outlook can you fix your App so it works like it used to…..
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Pfs (@sirpenski) reported@WilliamShatner Captain, I wish you were on @NASAArtemis. Maybe you could channel Spock and fix @Outlook for the crew.
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Charlie Stacey (They /Them) (@CharlieStaceyUK) reported@Outlook I’m a sole global admin fully locked out of my business account. The phone number allocated to my case has issues receiving calls. I desperately need this sorted so I can work. Is there anything more I can do, at the very least to change the phone number?
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MissLola67 (@Lopa8765) reported@Outlook I have sent you a DM I am completely locked out of my Outlook account and need urgent help. I reset my password and tried to use my recovery code, but I keep getting an error.
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EP✨ (@EllapaigeMusic) reported@Outlook Hi there, I’ve sent you an email about a problem I’ve been having, thanks!
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Taz 泰秀樂 (@tazorack) reported@Outlook Fix outlook please it is very bad constantly forcing you to change your password. After changing the password it don't work again. Makes no sense. @MicrosoftHelps
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Old Man Axlzero (@axlzero666) reported@Outlook do you idiots have any idea how ******* broken your customer support system is it does nothing to help customers your menus run people around in circles on the phone and leads to disconnected number you can access online chat support and if someone steals your email you
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Erin 🏳️⚧️ (@EliteErin21) reported@ShishirShelke1 @Microsoft @Outlook fix your product please
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mother lee. (@heylee824) reportedthe search bar is not working the way it should @Outlook 😔
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frostlord (@thefrostlord) reported@andrewrdn463 @Outlook i have the same issue also a lot of people have the same issue fix @Outlook
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Cindy Bisset (@bisset_cindy) reported@Outlook Get back to the real work? Does anyone know what ******** is Microsoft’s problem. I have not been able to work for weeks . What ********
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Cindy Bisset (@bisset_cindy) reported@Outlook I think everyone who has a complaint about Microsoft (because I can not be the only one), and their lack of customer service and related productivity issues should get together and let’s Sue them. I have paid multiple times for this ****
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Cheekyman81 (@1_hsm) reported@Outlook why are your teams refusing to help with my Hotmail account recovery and just asking me to fill out recovery forms again and again. This is not working. This is my own personal data which I have a right to. Please help me
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Lee Charters (@cheeckycharters) reported@Outlook Can't message you. So I'll have to post this. My phone of 8yrs just died so I got a new one. Tried to sign in multiple times but no joy with password, couldn't use authenticator as no password. Been locked out of my email account that I've had for 25yrs. Help please.