Microsoft struggles to fix huge outage affecting Outlook and Teams
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First recorded 12/11/2026, 21:27:11. Last recorded 13/11/2026, 06:44:03.
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- Recorded 12/11/2026, 21:27:11Source report
Global Microsoft outage affecting Outlook and Teams users, with company ‘restarting’ servers ↗
The Guardian · Emma Elsworthy and Josh Taylor
An alert on Microsoft’s site said it was ‘aggressively pursuing all pathways to reduce impact’ and blamed a server issue Microsoft says its servers are beginning to return to service after a global outage resulted in nearly 130,000 users globally reporting issues accessing its 365 suite of software, including Outlook and Teams. Outage website Down Detector showed a spike in Microsoft 365 problems, with nearly 130,000
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- Recorded 12/11/2026, 22:07:52Observed preview update
Global Microsoft outage affecting Outlook and Teams users, with company ‘restarting’ servers ↗
The Guardian · Josh Taylor and Emma Elsworthy
An alert on Microsoft’s site said it was ‘aggressively pursuing all pathways to reduce impact’ and blamed a server issue Microsoft says its servers are beginning to return to service after a global outage resulted in nearly 130,000 users globally reporting issues accessing its 365 suite of software, including Outlook and Teams. Outage website Down Detector showed a spike in Microsoft 365 problems, with nearly 130,000
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- Recorded 12/11/2026, 22:20:26Observed preview update
Global Microsoft outage affects Outlook and Teams users, with company ‘restarting’ servers ↗
The Guardian · Josh Taylor and Emma Elsworthy
Alert on Microsoft’s site says it is ‘aggressively pursuing all pathways to reduce impact’ and blames server issue Microsoft says its servers are beginning to return to service after a global outage resulted in nearly 130,000 users globally reporting issues accessing its 365 suite of software, including Outlook and Teams. Outage website Down Detector showed a spike in Microsoft 365 problems, with nearly 130,000 repor
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- Recorded 12/11/2026, 23:14:23Observed preview update
Global Microsoft outage affects Outlook and Teams as company says fixes not providing ‘anticipated relief’ ↗
The Guardian · Josh Taylor and Emma Elsworthy
Alert on Microsoft’s site says it is ‘aggressively pursuing all pathways to reduce impact’ and blames server issue Microsoft says its fixes to servers have not “provided the anticipated relief” to a global outage that has resulted in nearly 130,000 users worldwide reporting issues accessing its 365 suite of software, including Outlook and Teams. Outage website Down Detector showed a spike in Microsoft 365 problems, w
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- Recorded 12/11/2026, 23:51:14Observed preview update
Microsoft begins restoring services amid global outage affecting Outlook and Teams ↗
The Guardian · Josh Taylor and Emma Elsworthy
Streamlined recovery process under way, company says, after nearly 130,000 users worldwide reported access issues Microsoft says a portion of servers are returning to service, and a streamlined recovery process is under way to end a global outage that has resulted in nearly 130,000 users worldwide reporting issues accessing its 365 suite of software, including Outlook and Teams. Outage website Down Detector showed a
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- Recorded 13/11/2026, 00:39:20Observed preview update
Microsoft begins restoring services amid global outage affecting Outlook and Teams ↗
The Guardian · Josh Taylor and Emma Elsworthy
Streamlined recovery process under way, company says, after nearly 130,000 users worldwide reported access issues Microsoft outage – live updates Microsoft says a portion of servers are returning to service, and a streamlined recovery process is under way to end a global outage that has resulted in nearly 130,000 users worldwide reporting issues accessing its 365 suite of software, including Outlook and Teams. Outage
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- Recorded 13/11/2026, 01:43:46Observed preview update
Microsoft begins restoring services as global outage affects Outlook and Teams ↗
The Guardian · Josh Taylor and Emma Elsworthy
Recovery process under way, company says, after nearly 130,000 users worldwide reported access issues Microsoft outage – live updates Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams and other apps were disrupted for thousands of users for more than five hours on Thursday, with Microsoft saying it was still working to return affected servers to service, but had observed limited recovery. A Microsoft spokesperson said the company “had n
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- Recorded 13/11/2026, 04:41:12Observed preview update
Microsoft struggles to fix huge outage affecting Outlook and Teams ↗
The Guardian · Josh Taylor and Emma Elsworthy
Company has ruled out a cyber attack but says fixes to help thousands of affected users have not been successful Microsoft outage – live updates Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams and other apps were disrupted for thousands of users for more than nine hours on Thursday and Friday, with Microsoft scrambling to find a solution after initial fixes failed to bring services back online. A Microsoft spokesperson said the compan
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