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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

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Most Reported Problems

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

  • 50% Sign in (50%)
  • 25% Errors (25%)
  • 25% Website Down (25%)

Live Outage Map

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

CityProblem TypeReport Time
Liverpool Sign in 52 minutes ago
Irving Errors 2 hours ago
Pearl City Sign in 3 hours ago
Courbevoie Sign in 3 hours ago
Winnipeg Errors 3 hours ago
Saint Johns County Website Down 4 hours ago
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Outlook.com Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • jcshuadixcn
    Joshua Dixon (@jcshuadixcn) reported

    @Microsoft365 @Outlook @MicrosoftHelps I’m locked out of my Outlook due to broken Authenticator after switching phones. Tried all options. Need human support.

  • TD2timeMVP
    Daniel Burapavong (@TD2timeMVP) reported from City of Atlanta, Georgia

    Tried the new Outlook app on Windows 11 for a few weeks and reverted back to classic cause of weird email formatting issues. In replies, my emails were returned all stretched out and looked out of whack. @Microsoft @Outlook @Windows

  • miningmark48
    Mark (@miningmark48) reported

    Hey @Microsoft… please fix @Outlook’s bullet point. They’re terrible.

  • BlueDiamond305
    Blue Diamond (@BlueDiamond305) reported

    @Outlook dear ********, your new version is ******* terrible 😣 new doesn’t always mean better *******. Classic was perfectly fine the way it was!

  • Nicole18068
    Nicole (@Nicole18068) reported

    @Outlook IM NOT RECEIVING EMAILS!!! ITS NOT WORKING!!

  • QuantaforgeCorp
    Quantaforze (@QuantaforgeCorp) reported

    @Outlook Hi, I’m experiencing an issue with OTP detection in Outlook notifications. When I request a GitHub OTP, Outlook shows a “Copy OTP” option, but it only captures 6 digits, whereas GitHub OTPs sometimes contain 8 characters. This leads to incorrect copying and fail

  • browneye_winker
    Richard Gozinya (@browneye_winker) reported

    @Outlook Are there issues with Outlook on iOS 26.4? I’ve been getting delayed notifications for a couple weeks. The email will show in my inbox, but I’ll get the iOS notification a couple minutes after.

  • Mari0am
    𝙈𝙞𝙢 (@Mari0am) reported

    @Outlook your services are not working, Ican’t get back any of my emails and YOU don’t have contact support. What am I supposed to do now?

  • pasadena792
    Joe Fairbanks 🇮🇱 (@pasadena792) reported

    @stevesi First thing to do is get rid of the terrible @Outlook web wrapper and bring back Mail & Calendar.

  • 1BOMBDIGGITYBOO
    M$. FIT (@1BOMBDIGGITYBOO) reported

    My reminders ain’t reminding. Fix it! @Outlook

  • cedrickrier
    Cédric Krier (@cedrickrier) reported

    @Outlook can you fix your email server???? 🤬🤬🤬🤬

  • axlzero666
    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

  • JeffWhalen989
    Citizen of Realville (@JeffWhalen989) reported

    @Outlook @Microsoft Why does Microsoft make it increasingly difficult to sign in to check Outlook?? If you’re trying to make it “better”, you’re failing hard. I wish you could take your email address with you to a different provider like your phone number.

  • xJoeyxKnucklesx
    JC Castañeda (@xJoeyxKnucklesx) reported

    @sh69147 @Outlook I got same problem VaultEdgeX helped me

  • betsyjulia
    Betsy Robinson (@betsyjulia) reported

    @Outlook HELP! I cannot sign in to Outlook. It's permanently marked closed because of too many attempts with wrong password. When I try to change password, my 2nd verification cell phone attempt gets "this method is not available." I cannot find help anywhere.

  • gfx_mahmoud
    Mahmoud Hilal (@gfx_mahmoud) reported

    am facing an issue with @Microsoft @Outlook locked out from my email no way to FIX IT !

  • altieri_palorca
    A R Pᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠᅠ (@altieri_palorca) reported

    @Outlook My case involves MAILBOX CORRUPTION, not deletion. I need this escalated to the engineering team. Only they can restore internal server snapshots. The attack happened yesterday — there is still time.

  • shrenikmgandhi
    CA Shrenik Gandhi (@shrenikmgandhi) reported

    @Outlook @MicrosoftIndia I am struggling to get access to my official mail id since past more than 3 months due to technical issue where i am not getting authentication code. Raised issue through my vendor but they are also not getting any response.

  • RonPipes
    Ron (@RonPipes) reported

    @Outlook Fix it please . 💔#EX1255397

  • J0seph455
    Joey Bressette (@J0seph455) reported

    @Outlook can't login to my email. Forgot my password and can't login and they won't send me a verification code. What do I do?

  • 1_hsm
    Cheekyman81 (@1_hsm) reported

    @Outlook I’m struggling to get any traction from your support teams to regain access to my Hotmail account. Recovery forms are not working. Who do I escalate to? I have had this issue for 1 month now.

  • Lewi54ox
    Lewis Fox (@Lewi54ox) reported

    @Microsoft @Outlook tried signing into my account on my Xbox. Couldn’t so had to try sign in on my Hotmail. Couldn’t, tried resetting password on the app gave ALL MY OWN CORRECT INFO. Couldn’t, tried calling for help, got told to sign in online to reset password. Honestly🤬

  • simplymecj
    Colz (@simplymecj) reported

    @Outlook why the bomboclatt can’t I login to my account tf wrong with y’all man kmt

  • 1_hsm
    HSM_81 (@1_hsm) reported

    @Outlook Hi, I have sent a DM as requested but I still have not heard back from you. Can you please tell me when I can expect to hear a response back? Recovery forms still not working for me.

  • TheDwightYoung
    Dwight Young (@TheDwightYoung) reported

    @Microsoft @Office @Outlook Why does Outlook for Mac always have non-stop issues? Why is my desktop app unable to Sync or connect for hours, sometimes even the entire day, multiple times per month? There's some MAJOR issues inside Outlook for Mac OS and it's not just mine.

  • Joel94994231
    Joel (@Joel94994231) reported

    @mentalmasterpie @Outlook Problems everywhere. Microsoft Outlook is such trans

  • catalinmpit
    Catalin (@catalinmpit) reported

    It looks like Outlook flagged emails for @Documenso, anyone know how I can fix this fast? cc @Outlook @MicrosoftHelps

  • aa1yea
    🌟Aalyaa🌟 (@aa1yea) reported

    Why are @beehiiv newsletters not being delivered to @Outlook? Is it a glitch?

  • Sof_Cervon
    Sofía Cervón (@Sof_Cervon) reported

    @Outlook seems to be down… I can’t send or receive any emails … 👀 #help

  • mentalmasterpie
    Mental Masterpiece (@mentalmasterpie) reported

    their is a problem in outlook mail app, its automatically log out after some days @Outlook