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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 (19%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Outlook.com outage reports came from the following cities:
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Errors | 7 hours ago |
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Website Down | 11 hours ago |
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Sign in | 13 hours ago |
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Errors | 17 hours ago |
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Sign in | 17 hours ago |
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Errors | 20 hours ago |
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Outlook.com Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Fortis Fortuna Aduivat. 📊 (@PemiPo_Official) reported@HowardRoark90 @Outlook @Microsoft Global outage on exchange online services affecting majority of users Issues with core authentication configuration used by multiple M365 services
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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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Darnell Wiggins (@TheDon2108) reported@Microsoft @Outlook is acting weird moving slow, and etc
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Rahimuddin (@mdrahiem) reportedWhen you can implement input focus in 2 steps out of 3 in the login form, what's the reason to not implement in the OTP section too @Outlook?
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William (@dxgl_org) reported@eternalsparrow1 @USCPSC They are still selling fraudulent capacity 18650 batteries but CPSC is not taking them down on that. Also the remedy involves contacting an @outlook.com email so CPSC is posing a potential cybersecurity risk.
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Sparky (@Jouler8) reported@Outlook My iPhone has been harassing me daily to "log-in" despite me never having logged out. you keep trying to push me to your broken "Authenticator App", no good. My password, set up 15 years ago, now doesn't work. Screw it! Screw you! Deleting the app is easier.
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JJ (@JJimisen) reportedMicrosoft has to stop making so many changes to its menus in Outlook. It increases irritation and cognitive load too much if people constantly are having to track down where a command is, such as how to insert an emoji in an email. @Outlook #microsoft #microsoftoutlook
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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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Gaurav (@XkonchadyX) reportedIs @Outlook owa down?
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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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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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Permian Landman (@PermianLandman) reportedCalling the new @Office @Outlook garbage would be unfair to all garbage. Why the heck would you come out with such a slow web app looking monstrosity. Go back to legacy.
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Sumit (@_sumitdh) reported@culturedpearl47 @Outlook Can you share a screenshot of the error?
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Sedal Gürses (@sgg1903) reported@UrsullineTV @Outlook Faced the same issue; @MarenXyber on X solved it.
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Fatima “Fa” (@Fati_Fig) reported@HowardRoark90 @Outlook @Microsoft Same for my team… mine was down since 11:30 am others since 9:30 am
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Alex Hoffman (@AlexNBCMT) reported@Outlook has been down for 8 hours on a Monday. This is the journalism equivalent of getting ejected from a game.
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Tess Hope No2Self-ID 🦕🦖 (@TessHope3) reported@Outlook @Microsoft My outlook Email has been messed up by Microsoft. It developed persistent login problems, kept bombarding me with product adverts and freezing instead of logging me in. It forced me to change my password, now it wont accept either the old or new password.
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Velth3 (@H3Velt) reportedIt would be great if Microsoft could fix its Outlook email delay issues…😡 Some of us, have work to do. What a major disruption!!! @Outlook @Microsoft
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Murzban F. Shroff (@MurzbanFShroff) reported@puneetck @Outlook I am a writer facing a huge glitch with my #Outlook. When I try to reply to an existing conversation/thread, the entire conversation disappears. It’s no longer visible in the reply mail. Please help. I have work-related communications suspended. @satyanadella
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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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Dominique (@NiqueHollywood) reported@fashionizta @Microsoft @Outlook Mine has been down for 6 hours and I’m leading communications and publicity for a national tour. I hate them so bad! The most incompetent service I’ve ever had!
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Zaki Qayoumi (Zack) #VaccinesSaveLives (@SUPERFRENCHBIGZ) reportedStop trying to login my Microsoft account. You will go to prison for unauthorized access. I don't have money for cloud, so that's why I can't check @outlook. I told y'all I needed a salary.
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Mexica1st (@MEXICA5280) reported@Office @Outlook What are you'll doing to fix this? Half of my company emails work but ironically the most important one I can't access for client submissions, and we are gonna launch tomorrow. Unacceptable Microsoft.
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Wind 24 (@ayanconq) reported@MEGAARICK @Microsoft @Outlook Report your issue to Sylas_techz1 here on X
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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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Michael Briggs (@MichaelBriggs2) reported@Outlook what’s happening with outlook app in the UK not letting me login or anything plus emails not coming through on phone either??
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Octo (@TweetOcto) reported@Outlook fix yo servers man
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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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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
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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