Outlook.com status: access issues and outage reports
No problems detected
If you are having issues, please submit a report below.
Full Outage Map
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.
At the moment, we haven't detected any problems at Outlook.com. Are you experiencing issues or an outage? Leave a message in the comments section!
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:
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
|---|---|---|
 Cuauhtémoc
|
Website Down | 10 hours ago |
 Terrebonne
|
Website Down | 1 day ago |
 Chesterfield
|
Sign in | 2 days ago |
 Nîmes
|
Errors | 2 days ago |
|
Vergèze
|
Sign in | 2 days ago |
|
Manchester
|
Website Down | 4 days ago |
Full Outage Map
Community Discussion
Tips? Frustrations? Share them here. Useful comments include a description of the problem, city and postal code.
Beware of "support numbers" or "recovery" accounts that might be posted below. Make sure to report and downvote those comments. Avoid posting your personal information.
Outlook.com Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
-
❄️ Mahkarona (@Maha_Kh_Alt) reported@Outlook @MicrosoftHelps Your private reply did not answer my question or help resolve my issue. I need a clear and direct answer to the question I sent you via DM. Please provide a direct answer instead of referring me to general support articles or troubleshooting steps.
-
Connor Clift (@connorclift35) reported@HowardRoark90 @Outlook @Microsoft Been down since 9:45a this morning! Fun!!
-
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!!!!!
-
Isaac Figueroa, CCIM, SIOR (@IsaacFigz8387) reported@HowardRoark90 @Outlook @Microsoft Big issue yesterday at my office
-
The SuparUser (@suparuser) reportedHi, I forgot my Outlook mail password and i was really worried about it, Whenever I try to reset my password using two different Mobile Number, I got otp on the first Number but when I am using second Number for otp it say this verification method is not working. @Outlook
-
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.
-
Erdem Pulcu (@ErdemPulcu) reported@Microsoft cannot make @Outlook find emails in one's inbox. So much of time is being wasted everyday because Outlook doesn't work. Could someone explain to me why anyone should trust their AI models? If they are so good why don't you use it to fix the email??
-
autumn 🍓 (@autumnisicy) reportedspending 40 days and 40 nights just angry and my problem is still not resolved @Outlook let me in.
-
Luziel🐆🌾 (@Luzielvt) reported@Outlook I keep trying to contact you guys about an account I have on outlook that's brand new and I haven't put any info on it just a minecraft game and your ******* AI keeps bringing me to anywhere but an actual person to solve my problem. Can I get a representative?
-
Tracy Harrell ✝⚖ (@THarrell44) reported@Outlook email has been down for HOURS!! Come on…how long does a fix take
-
Koku Baboni (@ko_baboni) reported@Outlook, fix Outlook mobile!
-
mesut (@mstsaydut) reported@UrsullineTV @Outlook Had this problem; @MarenXyber on X fixed it.
-
Jorge Marketer (@jorgemarketer) reported@nichols_ti28279 @Outlook @MicrosoftHelps I dont have a issue about access
-
Thee Wane (@CoachWane) reported@Microsoft @Outlook y'all better fix the spam and phishing processes. Way too many spams that are not being blocked. The security team needs to wake up and do their job!!!!!!
-
Yogee (@misteryogee) reportedMy live/microsoft userid/email is in some leaked hack db and now I keep getting these Authenticator requests every few hours by someone trying to access my account. @Microsoft @Outlook @MicrosoftHelps is there a way to geofence my account and lock all access attempts from other countries. This can’t be just a problem unique to me
-
Octo (@TweetOcto) reported@Outlook fix yo servers man
-
Katlego Makgaila (@Katlego_Mack) reportedPlease fix the Outlook search tool @Outlook @Microsoft
-
osman (@osman_cetin) reported@Outlook for days i am trying to reset my password to access some really urgent medical files and eventhough i have registered phone it seems that verification method is not working at all. This is very urgent medical need and would appreciate your assistance
-
Dee (@PlatinumEvents_) reported@Outlook The verification is not working for me when I try to log in via my laptop. Could you assist.
-
Dr. Piyush Fulara (@drfulara) reported@Outlook I am not able to login my account as I forgot my password. So I tried to login using Phone Number OTP to sign in but all it shows is - "That method isn't working right now. Please try another way to verify it's you" Kindly help me to access my outlook account
-
Janie Ho • NYC 🍒 (@janieho16) reported@Outlook is today's Outlook outage is a reminder that, man, you cannot have ALL your key documents in one place. What happens if your entire Sent or Drafts boxes stay wiped out after this This is a major 365 outage, affecting email, Exchange, search and more
-
Sahil (@TheCyberSahil) reported@Outlook how long would you take to resolve my issue ?
-
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?
-
Trump/Vance🇺🇸TRUE AMERICAN PATRIOT Ticket‼️🇺🇸 (@gina_knight) reportedDid you know if you use Outlook email and want to insert an American Flag emoji, there isn’t one? There’s a gay pride and a rainbow flag though. Fix that @Outlook 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
-
Sedal Gürses (@sgg1903) reported@UrsullineTV @Outlook Faced the same issue; @MarenXyber on X solved it.
-
Finchwizard (@Finchwizard) reportedWe’re in 2026 and @Outlook still can’t fix notifications and badges on iOS. It’s NEVER RIGHT. Always get these mystery notifications. Telling me 2 new emails and there’s only 1. Most frustrating thing. #outlooksucks
-
Dominique (@NiqueHollywood) reportedCan someone tell me how @Microsoft @Office @Outlook is a $3.8 TRILLION dollar company that doesn’t have adequate engineers to proactively fix email server issues & system outages???? Anybody????
-
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.
-
Ian McKenna (@ianmckennaftrc) reportedHey @Microsoft I’m a big fan of voice recognition tech but why can you #VoiceAccess app not be moved on screen? It now blocks multiple key apps including @Outlook & @MicrosoftEdge this makes those much harder to use. Didn’t do this before. Can I suggest an urgent fix is needed
-
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.