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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.

Outlook.com Outage Chart 01/14/2026 14:00

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by Outlook.com users through our website.

  1. Sign in (67%)

    Sign in (67%)

  2. Website Down (19%)

    Website Down (19%)

  3. Errors (14%)

    Errors (14%)

Live Outage Map

The most recent Outlook.com outage reports came from the following cities:

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City Problem Type Report Time
United StatesSeattle Sign in
FranceSaint-Germain-en-Laye Website Down
United StatesBowling Green Sign in
United KingdomLeicester Sign in
FranceSalon-de-Provence Sign in
United StatesMinneapolis Errors
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Outlook.com Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • mgoetzke Matthias Götzke (@mgoetzke) reported

    Which person at @microsoft and @Outlook is responsible for popping up microsoft 'login' dialogs all over the place. out of the blue, dialogs pop up, ask for some login info, no one can even understand WHY it opened, WHAT program it often belongs to, WHY that is necessary, WHAT account to use etc.

  • LuchadorCoreano Marc Devon Lau (@LuchadorCoreano) reported

    @andrew_tarrant @Microsoft @Outlook NOPE! tried resetting, using different devices, different web browsers, using the authenticator app. Everyday it's done this. This morning at 530 am HST it worked & I logged in on my tablet outlook app. But then the web login didn't work & now it's back to not working at all

  • Rich15949740 Richard Rizk (@Rich15949740) reported

    @gmail can you please add login with @Outlook

  • James5790698955 James (@James5790698955) reported

    @LuchadorCoreano @Microsoft @Outlook I've got the same problem and when I try sending a code to my phone it says That verification method isn't working right now. Please try another method.

  • ecker11216 Paul Doyle (@ecker11216) reported

    @Outlook Can’t login to my account, I’m disabled and need my account to receive emails from the hospital and doctors , I don’t send emails but I’m tried all sorts to get my account recovered but it is impossible for me

  • venkatcc venkatcc (@venkatcc) reported

    Is anyone having issues downloading messages, etc on iPadOS and iOS devices with Microsoft 365 Work accounts? Outlook version 5.2545.1 #Microsoft365 @Outlook

  • fascimania Fascimania (@fascimania) reported

    4) Pasting in an email via the context menu is broken. "Your browser can't access the clipboard, so use these shortcuts" @outlook.live.com is the only place this occurs.

  • mgoetzke Matthias Götzke (@mgoetzke) reported

    Which person at @microsoft and @Outlook is responsible for popping up microsoft 'login' dialogs all over the place. out of the blue, dialogs pop up, ask for some login info, no one can even understand WHY it opened, WHAT program it often belongs to, WHY that is necessary, WHAT account to use etc.

  • Asmith4000 Adam Smith (@Asmith4000) reported

    @Outlook I need someone to call me about my account login

  • LaminTamba Lamin Tamba (@LaminTamba) reported

    @Outlook My outlook stated that storage is full but I was paying £1.99 for additional storage. My debit card I pay with, was cancelled 2 weeks ago. I added my new card but you won’t recognise the new card and said the error is from your end. I can’t receive/send anything now😡

  • LaminTamba Lamin Tamba (@LaminTamba) reported

    @Outlook My outlook stated that storage is full but I was paying £1.99 for additional storage. My debit card I pay with, was cancelled 2 weeks ago. I added my new card but you won’t recognise the new card and said the error is from your end. I can’t receive/send anything now😡

  • alternate_act 🯅 (@alternate_act) reported

    @Outlook your software is ******* terrible. **** you.

  • mgoetzke Matthias Götzke (@mgoetzke) reported

    Which person at @microsoft and @Outlook is responsible for popping up microsoft 'login' dialogs all over the place. out of the blue, dialogs pop up, ask for some login info, no one can even understand WHY it opened, WHAT program it often belongs to, WHY that is necessary, WHAT account to use etc.

  • Asmith4000 Adam Smith (@Asmith4000) reported

    @Outlook I need someone to call me about my account login

  • fascimania Fascimania (@fascimania) reported

    4) Pasting in an email via the context menu is broken. "Your browser can't access the clipboard, so use these shortcuts" @outlook.live.com is the only place this occurs.

  • dunbar3343 Marlon Dunbar (@dunbar3343) reported

    @Outlook guys can i get some support on a login issue

  • ecker11216 Paul Doyle (@ecker11216) reported

    @Outlook Can’t login to my account, I’m disabled and need my account to receive emails from the hospital and doctors , I don’t send emails but I’m tried all sorts to get my account recovered but it is impossible for me

  • LaminTamba Lamin Tamba (@LaminTamba) reported

    @Outlook My outlook stated that storage is full but I was paying £1.99 for additional storage. My debit card I pay with, was cancelled 2 weeks ago. I added my new card but you won’t recognise the new card and said the error is from your end. I can’t receive/send anything now😡

  • ecker11216 Paul Doyle (@ecker11216) reported

    @Outlook Can’t login to my account, I’m disabled and need my account to receive emails from the hospital and doctors , I don’t send emails but I’m tried all sorts to get my account recovered but it is impossible for me

  • mgoetzke Matthias Götzke (@mgoetzke) reported

    Which person at @microsoft and @Outlook is responsible for popping up microsoft 'login' dialogs all over the place. out of the blue, dialogs pop up, ask for some login info, no one can even understand WHY it opened, WHAT program it often belongs to, WHY that is necessary, WHAT account to use etc.

  • OilGuy13 Oil Guy (@OilGuy13) reported

    @Outlook In the northwest part of Houston, TX now (Thurs 11.20 9am CT) Outlook email has been down a least an hour. All my other web services are working.

  • dunbar3343 Marlon Dunbar (@dunbar3343) reported

    @Outlook guys can i get some support on a login issue

  • derjanni Jan 🌍🍣🍵😎🖖🦌🌲🍃🍍🏝️ (@derjanni) reported

    @vxunderground The most shameful thing I could do to @Windows is to post a screenshot of my inbox with the new @Outlook app. Makes my eyes fall out including the broken Organization logo that just shows Chromes broken image icon with alt text.

  • fascimania Fascimania (@fascimania) reported

    4) Pasting in an email via the context menu is broken. "Your browser can't access the clipboard, so use these shortcuts" @outlook.live.com is the only place this occurs.

  • mgoetzke Matthias Götzke (@mgoetzke) reported

    Which person at @microsoft and @Outlook is responsible for popping up microsoft 'login' dialogs all over the place. out of the blue, dialogs pop up, ask for some login info, no one can even understand WHY it opened, WHAT program it often belongs to, WHY that is necessary, WHAT account to use etc.

  • llianen 『Llianen』🇵🇹 (@llianen) reported

    Reset outlook password. Login with new password: "You have failed your password too many times" @Outlook fix your ****

  • tazorack Taz 泰秀樂 (@tazorack) reported

    @Outlook fix the new outlook desktop program. Been telling @Microsoft @MicrosoftHelps over and over to fix this damn program. Been over a year and it still works badly. Come on already. I would not even bother using this program if I did not have to for work. It is bad.

  • Asmith4000 Adam Smith (@Asmith4000) reported

    @Outlook I need someone to call me about my account login

  • fascimania Fascimania (@fascimania) reported

    4) Pasting in an email via the context menu is broken. "Your browser can't access the clipboard, so use these shortcuts" @outlook.live.com is the only place this occurs.

  • CrispusMr Neil Carter (@CrispusMr) reported

    @Outlook This is Microsoft. They won't acknowledge their is a problem. The search function in Onedrive wasn't working for months.