Microsoft 365 outage passes 16 hours worldwide
A global Microsoft 365 outage affecting Outlook, Teams and Copilot has disrupted banks, governments and courts, with recovery now progressing.
Confirmed
- A global Microsoft 365 outage hit Outlook, Teams and Copilot
- Banks, governments and courts were disrupted across 74 countries
- The UK Planning Inspectorate paused its appeals service
Not yet known
- When full service will be restored; Microsoft says traffic is gradually being restored
- Unconfirmed: whether Microsoft sees encouraging recovery in Europe
- Unconfirmed: the status of recovery actions in parts of Asia Pacific
What we know
Cointelegraph reported disruption to banks, governments and courts across 74 countries. Market news accounts say Microsoft sees encouraging recovery in Europe, and recovery actions are complete in parts of Asia Pacific. The UK Planning Inspectorate paused its appeals service.
How the story developed
A global Microsoft 365 outage affecting Outlook, Teams and Copilot has disrupted banks, governments and courts, with recovery now progressing.
A worldwide Microsoft outage disrupted services; Microsoft says recovery is progressing in Europe and Asia Pacific.
A global Microsoft 365 outage hit Outlook, Teams and Copilot for more than 16 hours, disrupting businesses and agencies. Microsoft says traffic is gradually being restored.
Microsoft is struggling to restore email and chat services in one of its most severe disruptions in recent memory, with companies such as IndiGo affected.
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“Encouraging recovery progress in Europe”
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