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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 (67%)
- Errors (16%)
- Website Down (16%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Outlook.com outage reports came from the following cities:
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Errors | 46 minutes ago |
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Sign in | 4 hours ago |
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Sign in | 5 hours ago |
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Sign in | 7 hours ago |
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Errors | 7 hours ago |
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Errors | 9 hours ago |
Community Discussion
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Outlook.com Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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⋆˚࿔ leti 𝜗𝜚˚⋆ (@b_ookish) reported@Outlook hey a whole day and we still cant log in with iphone. fix your ****.
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SusieBrien (@SusieBrien) reportedEverytime i go to login to the emails, it keeps saying too many wrong login attemtps and i have to login to Gmail to get a code, so i can then log back in to the Microsoft Outlook. Annoying... @Outlook
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The Desert Fox🦊 (@LaurelioLF33) reported@PBennett_ @Outlook @MicrosoftHelps Confirmation code still not working but for a few minutes it allowed me to log in with password. Try incognito
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Jane Darling (@janeydarling1) reported@outlook We can't sign in. AGAIN. What's going on? And why is this a continuing problem? Please sort it out.
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✨ Laura ✨ (@Laura23WL) reported@Outlook More the 24 hours later & I still can’t access my emails 🤬🤬🤬 can’t fix it via the ways you’ve mentioned & I need it for work.
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maximus (@craigmaxmus) reported@Outlook what is the issue with outlook email on apple devices . We ca not sign in to email ?
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Lin (@LinzieM79) reportedIs everyone else still having trouble accessing Hotmail/outlook emails on iPhone? @Outlook @Microsoft #hotmail
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alli. (@lovemesomeALLI) reportednow I have to file a form to try to reinstate my email account all because of these ******* issues ON YOUR END @Outlook @MSFT365Status !!!!!!
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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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Gurjot S (@drewbiebertbh) reported@Outlook fix the issue pls
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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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Leaves Ahead (@acetipped) reported@Outlook when are you guys going to fix this email sync outage on iPhone?
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MJ (@marifuenzalida) reported@Outlook I can’t login to my hotmail account. Not on my iPhone nor my desktop. This is a huge issue as I’ve had this email for 20+ years. When will they be resolved???????????????🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬
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Zemen Berhe, PhD (@zemensberhe) reportedMy outlook doesn’t work since yesterday on my iPhone and iPad and I see others have similar issues! What can we do @satyanadella @Outlook 🤔
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alli. (@lovemesomeALLI) reported@CarlaJo56727016 @Microsoft @Outlook I have it on my phone already, same issue
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Debra McGuire (@DebraMcGuire72) reported@Outlook Fix the issues with not being able to use Hotmail, NOW!!! Quit with this stupid advertising and work on it!!! 😤
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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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⚡️Rob Truss⚡️ (@robtruss81) reported@Outlook is the app still down in the uk ? Can’t log in !
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DingerDegen (@TheDingerDegen) reported@Outlook can you guys get your **** together and fix the damn outlook mail?? this is insane in 2026 We can’t get into our emails? What the hell are you guys doing over there?
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Liz 🇺🇸 (@ThisIsLizMK) reported@Outlook Read the room, you idiots!! Fix outlook already!! 🤬🤬🤬
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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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Pinkie (@PnkNailsrPrtty) reportedIt would be great if @Outlook would actually fix the problem… multiple accounts and only one can I get into on one device. Everything else is ****** up. @MicrosoftHelps
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Jacob Landsmeer (@jlandsme_93) reported@TBanton18 @Microsoft @Outlook Had this problem recently- logged me out and despite my password being correct wouldn’t let me back in. Have to use other authentication methods to get back in. Worked eventually but painful.
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S 🇩🇿 (@LeYaoguai) reported@Outlook I’m having the 503. X FEServe error when trying to log in …
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RAV3N9999 (@rav3n9999) reported@StockMKTNewz @Outlook just have the worse downtime yesterday that constraint access for millions hotmail and outlook ios users. It has been >24hrs and the access issue has NOT been resolved. Installing AI agent should not be their priority for right now. They should focus on restoring access for their users first!
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Pinkie (@PnkNailsrPrtty) reportedComing up on at least 16 hours of no access to multiple emails… support hasn’t even said boo in 30minutes and they’re acting like they fixed it if we’d only follow their broken steps… @Outlook @MicrosoftHelps @MSFT365Status
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Gяace&Peteя♡ (@GraceJ_PeterM) reported@Microsoft @Outlook @MicrosoftHelps What is taking so long?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 which is not right, then codes don’t come through!we need access!
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eeeeeeee (@mattyhattycat) reported@Outlook @Kareem1702 It happens to me every week and you never respond on tweets or in messages. Why don't you just fix the issues, people have been complaining for months now.
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Geekhead (@itsgeekhead) reported@Outlook should really fix your search, its so bad that people make a living off instagram reels about how terrible it is
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John Alex (@mgrjohnalex) reported@Outlook Hi, I’m locked out of my Outlook account. Unable to reset password, get a code via SMS and reached the limit of account recovery requests for today. Anything else I can do? Can you help please? Looks like it was a synch issue which caused this initially.