Outlook.com status: access issues and outage reports
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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 (57%)
- Website Down (25%)
- Errors (18%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Outlook.com outage reports came from the following cities:
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Sign in | 12 hours ago |
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Website Down | 18 hours ago |
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Errors | 2 days ago |
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Website Down | 2 days ago |
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Sign in | 2 days ago |
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Errors | 2 days ago |
Community Discussion
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Outlook.com Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Greeny (@GreenDJ1) reported@Outlook having problems with my account. The hassle to log in is a joke. Looking for help
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Ellie Holmes (@EllieHo70794897) reportedIs anyone’s outlook still down. I get the same message each time… And a colleague has tried to send me an email and apparently my email doesn’t exist…. 😬😬 @Outlook
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Nick B. (@ThisOldNick) reported@awstar11 @Microsoft @Outlook Because deep down they know no one should use any of their products and they're subconsciously trying to drive users away? Best I got. If you figure it out let me know, been wondering this for decades.
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Jessica LoPresti 🦋 (@LoPrestiJessica) reported@Outlook my outlook is STILL DOWN. Please share ETA ON WHEN BUG IS FIXED.
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Prabhakar (@Prabhakar_Mahe) reported@Outlook Facing issues with my Outlook account — it keeps getting logged out on my laptop and mobile, and I’m unable to sign in again. Password reset is not working properly. Need help to recover access urgently
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Sahil (@TheCyberSahil) reported@Outlook how long would you take to resolve my issue ?
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Santanu Banerjee (@KolkataRsogolla) reportedClient emails a table for various component names (column1) and costs (column2). I click forward in @Outlook and lo-behold, the table converts to something unreadable, each cell has been put in its own row! Why? @Microsoft please resolve this issue ASAP or moving to @ZohoMail
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moonchild das (@dulles2chennai) reportedPlease fix @Outlook
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MightyRaiderTV (@MightyRaiderTTV) reportedwhy ******** does @Microsoft @Outlook @MicrosoftHelps hide the talk with an agent option ffs im just tryna recover my account but the recovery code service is broken!
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Eric Nelson (@EricNelson777) reported@Outlook Desperately trying to talk to an actual human being about unlocking my Outlook account. Dozens of circular referrals between the web bots and phone AI is not working and is driving me nuts. Help please!!
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Seren Söyler (@soylerseren) reported@Outlook Outlook won't accept the images, even though they are very small. I'm wasting a lot of time. It's an incredibly primitive issue.
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Jamie (@TaxPayerxxxxx) reported@Microsoft @Outlook How is it you have to PAY to protect your accounts location wise? Why has no government stepped in here. I have a Hotmail/Outlook account that’s constantly getting Auth prompts from other countries. Why can I not restrict it to my own! It would fix 90% !
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Moheshwar Amarnath Biswas (@fluentmoheshwar) reported@WindowsLatest Fix @MicrosoftTeams and @Outlook first.
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Moitheri (@Moytheri) reportedI was forced to change my outlook password after which I was prompted to validate my mailbox. It's now forever that I'm told to try again later and my main email has been down for days. What is happening? @Outlook
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Hatice Öztürk (@HaticeOzturk86) reported@UrsullineTV @Outlook Same trouble @MarenXyber on X handled it fast.
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paula atkinson (@xmckeallax) reported@Outlook like many people I've been logged out in my phone and can't log back in despite using the correct password. This problem has been an issue for a month now, what are you actually doing to fix it?
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Jesús (@jdj_yepez) reported@Outlook You need to fix this ASAP. It really is frustrating. It’s turning into google’s search engine, just a bunch of ads and useless results that aren’t even close, to what I was searching for.
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Godfortherestofus✝️📚💯 (@God4TheRestOfUs) reported@fashionizta @Microsoft @Outlook same exact error all day I’m crippled. I feel like they’re not doing anything except to minimizing.
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MGG_Tx_xT_ (@MartGHtTx) reported@Outlook I am tired of that add E-mail to protect your account sh!!!t. I can not sign in you should stop that sh!!!t.
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Timothy Nichols (@nichols_ti28279) reported@HollyKing810925 @Outlook Volan_xyber can fix this.
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Red Beard Real Estate (@HowardRoark90) reportedHalf my team can’t use their @Outlook, but half can 🤔 What gives, @Microsoft? Frustrating af 😖 Anyone else experiencing email issues today??
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Muumiukko (@Muumiukko1) reported@Outlook Why Not Working 🤬🤬🤬
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GUAL CYBR (@gual_cybr) reported@ViEaglen06 @Outlook I can fix your account! Dm me
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Stewart 🏴 🇨🇦 (@Stewmeak) reported@Outlook How is your app so terrible and preventing junk/phishing emails going into peoples main inbox? Useless and the worst at it. You must be making something from it.
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Grafrajohn ☕️🎸💻⚽️🐋🍃🌍📷📱🚊🚲🎮🍮🦈🦖🎵🪐 (@GrayElgin) reportedHas anyone else downgraded from the new @Outlook to the old one? The new Outlook keeps asking me to sign in for every mailbox.
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Sunshine Goodfellow (@cesarzj) reportedServices from @Outlook @Microsoft365 are currently down...
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Dominique (@NiqueHollywood) reportedImagine leading Comms & PR for a major tour, in the middle of 2 press runs, client projects/events that need immediate updates and your entire business email with @GoDaddy @Outlook is down, AGAIN!!!!!! On a Monday!!!! They have 1 hour before I start a class action suit!!!!!
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ATMOSARRISES (@XsinandtonicX) reported@Outlook unlock my personal email.. all I did was sign in from a new device and changed my phone number, I’ve submitted your form from another email already, I need access what is going onnnn
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Jorge Marketer (@jorgemarketer) reported@nichols_ti28279 @Outlook @MicrosoftHelps I dont have a issue about access
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Asrın Senemoğlu (@asrinsenemoglu) reportedMy bank account (Isbank) is officially linked to this compromised email address. I am ready to submit legal/banking documentation. This is not just an account issue, this is an active financial cybercrime in progress! @MicrosoftHelps @Outlook