Microsoft outage continues into second day, hitting services around the world

Microsoft says it is urgently trying to fix a major service outage that has led to Microsoft 365 services, including Outlook, Teams and AI assistant Copilot, being down for users around the world.

Microsoft outage continues into second day, hitting services around the world

TL;DR

  • Microsoft 365 services, including Outlook, Teams, and Copilot, are experiencing a major outage.
  • The company is actively working to fix the widespread service disruption.
  • The outage has affected users in 74 countries and territories.
  • Downdetector reported approximately 130,000 problems with Microsoft Outlook from U.S. users.
  • The outage was reported around 1 p.m. on Thursday.