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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.

  • 57% Sign in (57%)
  • 24% Website Down (24%)
  • 18% Errors (18%)

Live Outage Map

The most recent Outlook.com outage reports came from the following cities:

CityProblem TypeReport Time
Bordeaux Errors 3 days ago
Exeter Sign in 3 days ago
Toronto Sign in 5 days ago
Treorchy Errors 6 days ago
Portsmouth Sign in 6 days ago
Edmonton Website Down 6 days ago
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Outlook.com Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • LoPrestiJessica
    Jessica LoPresti 🦋 (@LoPrestiJessica) reported

    @Outlook I am going on day 2 of tech issues with outlook. It is now affecting my job and my communication with clients. Is there an ETA on when this issue will be resolved?!

  • 5PriscillaKing
    Priscilla King (@5PriscillaKing) reported

    @Microsoft @Outlook just causes problems whenever I open it. I've been trying to read e-mail today and, so far, Chrome has crashed six times. This has not allowed much e-mail to be read. I'm probably going to change my public e-mail address this weekend.

  • dr_mrfh
    marwah (@dr_mrfh) reported

    @Outlook Bad company, no qualified support team , Failed to solve very simple problem, How I can make formal report for problem

  • paigefox_atty
    Paige N. Fox (@paigefox_atty) reported

    Anyone else having annoying, constant and weird issues with @Outlook??? It’s gotten so bad even my tech people are like wtf is going on. I have theories. #followthemoney

  • andrewrdn463
    Andrew (@andrewrdn463) reported

    @Outlook Correct passwords are not being accepted by Outlook: "You've tried to sign in too many times with an incorrect account or password."

  • janieho16
    Janie Ho • NYC 🍒 (@janieho16) reported

    @Outlook is today's Outlook outage is a reminder that, man, you cannot have ALL your key documents in one place. What happens if your entire Sent or Drafts boxes stay wiped out after this This is a major 365 outage, affecting email, Exchange, search and more

  • dulles2chennai
    moonchild das (@dulles2chennai) reported

    Please fix @Outlook

  • Cipher_Manic
    Rahul Ratan (@Cipher_Manic) reported

    @Outlook Is there any outage? Suddenly, all incoming & outgoing emails stopped, neither were there any mail demons errors #OutlookOutage #MicrosoftOutlook ?

  • Stewmeak
    Stewart 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🇨🇦 (@Stewmeak) reported

    @Outlook How is your app so terrible and preventing junk/phishing emails going into peoples main inbox? Useless and the worst at it. You must be making something from it.

  • NiqueHollywood
    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!

  • carahuljain03
    CA. Rahul Jain (@carahuljain03) reported

    @Microsoft @Outlook May I know what global issue is going on with microsoft & what is the issue in API in activation of new services of outlook and other M365 services. Can I expect any response here.

  • TheCyberSahil
    Sahil (@TheCyberSahil) reported

    @Outlook how long would you take to resolve my issue ?

  • ianmckennaftrc
    Ian McKenna (@ianmckennaftrc) reported

    Hey @Microsoft I’m a big fan of voice recognition tech but why can you #VoiceAccess app not be moved on screen? It now blocks multiple key apps including @Outlook & @MicrosoftEdge this makes those much harder to use. Didn’t do this before. Can I suggest an urgent fix is needed

  • Kvng4r
    Kvng (@Kvng4r) reported

    @Outlook Hello @outlook I’m having a trouble with my subscription I’m being debited but my subscription still remain unpaid i will like a refund to my card

  • princess420604
    princess (@princess420604) reported

    @Outlook are you aware of any glitches with shared calendars? I’ve lost 2 of my family calendars overnight and they can’t see mine anymore either. Have deleted them and readded. Still not working.

  • NiqueHollywood
    Dominique (@NiqueHollywood) reported

    Imagine leading Comms & PR for a major tour, in the middle of 2 press runs, client projects/events that need immediate updates and your entire business email with @GoDaddy @Outlook is down, AGAIN!!!!!! On a Monday!!!! They have 1 hour before I start a class action suit!!!!!

  • Beingdeepak7
    Being ದೀಪಕ್ (@Beingdeepak7) reported

    @Outlook The app is asking to login and its a 2 factor authentication how 🤔.??? Whats the issue.?

  • casualtyfan2809
    Sophie (@casualtyfan2809) reported

    Hey! @Outlook I've had enough of this, you've got to stop the scam emails on your app. Today I had 10 scams and I reported them, and reported them again on my junk mail! If you can't help me with this then, I will complain about this on going issue to your management!

  • kirk202020
    why (@kirk202020) reported

    @sumit_c @Outlook I just want to sign in and get my emails ffs

  • ko_baboni
    Koku Baboni (@ko_baboni) reported

    @Outlook, fix Outlook mobile!

  • InnerPhoenix420
    Inner Phoenix (@InnerPhoenix420) reported

    @Outlook @Outlook has become complete trash, letting unverified emails to email people, 100% are scammers or hackers, and @Microsoft like per usual is trash letting this happen. STILL AN ISSUE, STILL NOT FIXED, PATHETIC.

  • MartGHtTx
    MGG_Tx_xT_ (@MartGHtTx) reported

    @Outlook I am tired of that add E-mail to protect your account sh!!!t. I can not sign in you should stop that sh!!!t.

  • Fati_Fig
    Fatima “Fa” (@Fati_Fig) reported

    @HowardRoark90 @Outlook @Microsoft Same for my team… mine was down since 11:30 am others since 9:30 am

  • misteryogee
    Yogee (@misteryogee) reported

    My live/microsoft userid/email is in some leaked hack db and now I keep getting these Authenticator requests every few hours by someone trying to access my account. @Microsoft @Outlook @MicrosoftHelps is there a way to geofence my account and lock all access attempts from other countries. This can’t be just a problem unique to me

  • cybernormalguy
    normal guy (@cybernormalguy) reported

    @Microsoft providing the WORST costumer support possible. 3 days of wait and locked outside my laptop because I nened the to allow me to change my @Outlook phone number since their bitLock locked me outuside my laptop and now they have cooking me for DAYS to fix this.

  • KueddeR
    NewsMän (@KueddeR) reported

    @MauricioHunt2 @Outlook I'm having the same problem. Four emails I sent to Hotmail in the last few hours were bounced back.

  • heartsmear95015
    heartsmear (@heartsmear95015) reported

    @microsoft & @Outlook my Discord was hacked during their data breach, my Outlook, Microsoft and Xbox account were all hacked through this as well. I've tried to recover my accounts but your recovery system is ******* atrocious. Never had these problems until Windows 11

  • xx01010xxc
    Wildo Tango (@xx01010xxc) reported

    @Outlook you're #hotmail recovery is not working, I need human assistance

  • MEXICA5280
    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.

  • catire98
    Luis Carlos Diaz (@catire98) reported

    @Outlook is currently down...