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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.

  • 66% Sign in (66%)
  • 17% Errors (17%)
  • 17% Website Down (17%)

Live Outage Map

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

CityProblem TypeReport Time
Phoenix Sign in 34 minutes ago
Bonners Ferry Sign in 49 minutes ago
West Chester Sign in 1 hour ago
Morelia Sign in 1 hour ago
Liverpool Sign in 2 hours ago
Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône Sign in 2 hours ago
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Outlook.com Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • dwpilgrim
    Dean (@dwpilgrim) reported

    @Outlook I’m having problems logging into my email on iPhone. Can someone help me fix this?

  • rhimckinley
    rhiannon ☕️ (@rhimckinley) reported

    @marlermelanie @Outlook having the same issue for 24hours. they told me it was “account specific” and that it’s a user error. still no answers and no fix. @MicrosoftHelps

  • LitLat
    Lydia (@LitLat) reported

    @Microsoft & @Outlook Are You Still Down? This Is Crazy!!

  • ellieeeharris
    Ellie Harris (@ellieeeharris) reported

    @Outlook how is outlook still down!! I haven’t been able to get onto my emails for a couple of days now. Help!!

  • michkid
    Travis Braman (@michkid) reported

    @Outlook We can’t even login

  • JuliaUllrich13
    Julia Ullrich (@JuliaUllrich13) reported

    What the heck is up with @Outlook?? Been locked out of my email for two days and all I get is “this verification method isn’t working right now” and then it says I’ve requested too many codes! Also can’t contact support cause I can’t sign in or access your chatbot :(

  • IgnacioDurn9
    Ignacio Durán (@IgnacioDurn9) reported

    @satyanadella I can't even log in into my @Outlook account since morning. When are you going to fix it?

  • Fox32Mode
    Jeff Fox (@Fox32Mode) reported

    @craigtbfc @Outlook Have you been able to sign in yet? I’m having same issue.

  • thevoidiscute
    Lauren (@thevoidiscute) reported

    Hi, @Outlook you locked me out of my e-mail account. Your self-help guides don't work, I can't sign in to message with an advisor and there are no advisors on the phone, just a robot who doesnt nothing but direct me back to the useless self-help online. Give me my account back

  • April__Rose__
    April Rose 🇨🇦🌹 (@April__Rose__) reported

    @MSFT365Status so no fix? You people done for the work day?! @Microsoft @Outlook #Microsoft

  • y0urshawnalee
    Shawnaleee (@y0urshawnalee) reported

    @MSFT365Status @Outlook @Microsoft I can’t login to my hotmail account. Not on my iPhone nor my desktop. This is a huge issue as I’ve had this email for 20+ years. When will they be resolved?

  • justjamess87
    James Alexander (@justjamess87) reported

    @Outlook how am i STILL not able to access my EMAILS??? Why are your services STILL DOWN?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬 Coming upto 48 hrs now! This is ridiculous and absolutely unacceptable. #outlook #outlookdown #hotmail ******* Joke!

  • erickacevedor
    Erick (@erickacevedor) reported

    I love (not really) how I need to login each time on outlook web. I mean, each freaking time man @Outlook -- you're a 3.19 TRILLION USD company, I think wont be difficult to fix something like this.

  • OceaniaRm101
    Winston Smith (@OceaniaRm101) reported

    @Outlook Come on guys. Mail is still not working. Down for over a day. Any idea when this will be resolved?

  • LHearns2
    Luke Hearns (@LHearns2) reported

    @RginaG @Outlook @Microsoft Yup. Same here. And all steps that some people have said fixed the issue for them, have not worked for me either.

  • PnkNailsrPrtty
    Pinkie (@PnkNailsrPrtty) reported

    It would be great if @Outlook would actually fix the problem… multiple accounts and only one can I get into on one device. Everything else is ****** up. @MicrosoftHelps

  • 123mynameis456
    Username (@123mynameis456) reported

    Come on @Outlook @Microsoft let’s get this email issue fix, this has been several hours now!

  • kiera34670
    Kiera (@kiera34670) reported

    @Outlook I have had no access to my emails for 3 days now, I have tried from my phone, I have tried from my laptop nothing is working. When you google the outage it says that the issue has been resolved. Please can someone help me. 🙏🏻🙏🏻

  • MapooUK
    🦋𝐿𝒶𝓂𝒷 - 𝑀𝒶𝓉𝓉𝒽𝑒𝓌 🐝 #KYLIE❤️#MariahSZN (@MapooUK) reported

    I’m sick of this Outlook issue, it’s been down all day, cunting thing is doin my head in @Outlook

  • lovemesomeALLI
    alli. (@lovemesomeALLI) reported

    now I am locked out of my email account due to 'too many attempts' because of YOUR OUTAGE, an endless loop day 3 and I have to wait 24 to 48 hours to hopefully get my account recovered. Unreal @Microsoft @Outlook DO BETTER!

  • Wildlvl
    Wild (@Wildlvl) reported

    @Outlook @simoncarrington @Outlook i have been messaging you for the same damn problem and you havnt answered in 2 days

  • UNAFRAIDnSTRONG
    🇺🇸Just Jeremy🇺🇸 (@UNAFRAIDnSTRONG) reported

    @Outlook is the service glitching today? I keep having to login every few minutes today

  • AnmarieInMn2
    Anmarie (@AnmarieInMn2) reported

    @Outlook when will you be working again? You have been out for me since 5am cst. It says it can’t connect to the server. Can you give me update on when you think this issue will be resolved?

  • belleintexas
    Carie Sams (@belleintexas) reported

    @Outlook Still no email!! I’ve had my hotmail for years. Need it on my iPhone. Fix it!! This is not a resolved outage!! Y’all need to get it fixed!!

  • Mosh_Pit_Chad
    Mosh_Pit_Chad (@Mosh_Pit_Chad) reported

    @Outlook any solutions to your email outage for iPhone?

  • ThisIsLizMK
    Liz 🇺🇸 (@ThisIsLizMK) reported

    @Outlook Read the room, you idiots!! Fix outlook already!! 🤬🤬🤬

  • DaveShreeve
    Dave Shreeve (@DaveShreeve) reported

    @Outlook Email is still not working. Come on.

  • T25Kimi
    Kimberley Treece (@T25Kimi) reported

    I am getting increasingly frustrated with the lack of response from @Outlook @Microsoft in relation to these issues being experienced. When will I get access back to my account???

  • UNCgirl99
    Carrie (@UNCgirl99) reported

    @Outlook still can’t get logged into my Hotmail account. Are there still issues currently? It won’t even let me change my password as an attempt to get it.

  • GunnerJustine
    Justine Gunner (@GunnerJustine) reported

    @Outlook the iPhone app keeps logging me out and won’t let me sign in. I’m not getting sent any codes through to my mobile, to prove who I am. But I can log in using a web browser?