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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 (69%)
- Errors (16%)
- Website Down (16%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Outlook.com outage reports came from the following cities:
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Sign in | 55 minutes ago |
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Website Down | 14 hours ago |
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Errors | 15 hours ago |
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Sign in | 18 hours ago |
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Sign in | 20 hours ago |
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Sign in | 1 day ago |
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Outlook.com Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Gяace&Peteя♡ (@GraceJ_PeterM) reported@Outlook @MicrosoftHelps still not working - I cannot log into the mail app on iPhone with my Hotmail account. We are on day 3 now what’s taking so long…? Will it ever get fixed? @AppleSupport
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MWBEATS (@mwbeats) reported@Outlook I keep getting the same message that MFA phone code verification isn’t available now - I need that to login to reset my password. It’s been 36 hours. Please help.
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Nicky Cowell (@NickyCowell) reported@Gem83Col @Outlook @Microsoft Mine is also down but if you log into Hotmail via your web browser it should work. That’s the only way I can check my emails
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Internet Politician (@NetRant1) reportedI can't believe this... @Outlook totally forgot to add an option to sign into a different email How are we supposed to change the sign in email @MicrosoftHelps
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Naomi (@bluenaomi) reported@Outlook For2 I have been locked out of my emails, despite filling out forms many times over. I filled in all the details you asked for many times. I do NOT have a number you can text me on because I am using a different sim on vacation. So just fix it. This is terrible service
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alli. (@lovemesomeALLI) reported@outlook @MSFT365Status Soooo it sends a code to my phone but then it says i have 2 step verification and it won't send a code to my email bc it STILL says 'tried too many codes try again tomorrow'🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬 FIX THIS ******* ****
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Tanya Smith (@Tanyasmi) reported@Microsoft @Outlook @MicrosoftHelps What is happening ? Mail app on iPhone still not working for outlook / Hotmail accounts. Asks to re-enter password put in correct password you say it’s wrong or too many times and block ! Please help
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Simon Ward (@SimonJWard93) reported@Outlook Fix it. It’s getting stupid now. At least give communication you are aware and looking into the issue?
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eloise (@eloisecampbel45) reported@Outlook @danamckayradio I am having the same issue aswell I have dm d you. It’s not allowing me to reset password either keeps saying try again tomorrow
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Luke Hearns (@LHearns2) reportedWell @Microsoft .. guess I better sort out all my **** that I use a hotmail account for and get it changed over to Gmail or other option. 3 days down is a little much when finances/trips/etc depend on info sharing via email. #microsoft #outlook #hotmail @Outlook @MicrosoftHelps
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Dar99 (@Dar8206) reported@lovemesomeALLI @Microsoft @Outlook Same for me . SMS code is not working so impossible to Connect even on Outlook app…. Same **** since monday
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👑Cass✨ (@ItsCas_tho) reported@Outlook I can’t log in my email and when I try to get help it’s asking me to sign in
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Koku Baboni (@ko_baboni) reported@Outlook, fix Outlook mobile!
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Han. (@HanaJohnson92) reportedDay 3 without being able to access my emails. I am now able to get a code through my phone number, but then is asking me for a second authentication, I then type in the code my Authy app gives me and it’s not working! @Outlook @MSFT365Status @MicrosoftHelps
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alli. (@lovemesomeALLI) reported@CarlaJo56727016 @Microsoft @Outlook I have it on my phone already, same issue
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⚡️Rob Truss⚡️ (@robtruss81) reported@Outlook is the app still down in the uk ? Can’t log in !
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Emmanuel Valle (@valle_emma61666) reported@simoncarrington @Outlook Yep. Skip the form loop and call support or use account recovery from a device he’s used before, same wifi helps a lot. I heard about Fomr and lol even free form tools feel less broken than Outlook’s mess
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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!!
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Jeff Fox (@Fox32Mode) reported@craigtbfc @Outlook Have you been able to sign in yet? I’m having same issue.
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tortured hot girl department (@maaaaandyy) reportedWhy can’t you fix the mail for iphone issue???? That can’t be so hard. Ask your tech team to use claude c’mon @Microsoft @Outlook @MicrosoftBr
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jamie (@jammyzizzle) reported@Outlook hi what is happening with email it’s been off for a week still can’t login what are you doing about it
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KEN IN SA (@SAsportshonk) reported@Outlook So when are you going to fix your crappy service? Can’t get codes to access my account or reset password. Thanks!!! Great job. 👏
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Simbaaa (@simoes_romeo) reported@cjl85718 @Outlook did resolve the problem? I have the same issuee.
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Craig (@cjl85718) reported@simoes_romeo @Outlook Yup. Just fixed it. From last login attempt - need to wait about 1hr. Then these steps: Delete outlook from iPhone mail. Then hard reset phone. Then reinstall Outlook. This worked for me - might help you. Good luck
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Shaz 🦋 (@soxxylady) reported@Outlook why haven’t you sorted the mail app out. Still my Mail isnt loading at all. SORT THE OUTAGE OUT. I HAVE IMPORTANT EMAILS ON THERE AND ALL HAVE GONE
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Leaves Ahead (@acetipped) reported@Outlook when are you guys going to fix this email sync outage on iPhone?
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DE (@de111208) reported@Outlook @Microsoft @MicrosoftHelps any chance you can sort this outlook issue? It’s been 24 hours now and still can’t access my emails…
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Wind 24 (@ayanconq) reported@MEGAARICK @Microsoft @Outlook Report your issue to Sylas_techz1 here on X
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B. (@Drum_y) reported@Outlook hello, still not able to have access to my email. Can you fix it?
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Gurjot S (@drewbiebertbh) reported@Outlook fix the issue pls