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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 (59%)
- Website Down (21%)
- Errors (19%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Outlook.com outage reports came from the following cities:
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
|---|---|---|
 García
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Sign in | 7 hours ago |
 Sunshine Coast
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Website Down | 1 day ago |
 Belfort
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Errors | 4 days ago |
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Melbourne
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Sign in | 4 days ago |
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Pierre-Bénite
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Errors | 4 days ago |
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Montpellier
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Website Down | 5 days ago |
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Outlook.com Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Gurjot S (@drewbiebertbh) reported@Outlook fix the issue pls
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Greeny (@GreenDJ1) reported@Outlook having problems with my account. The hassle to log in is a joke. Looking for help
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Donna Adinolfi (@DonnaSpaGal) reportedAnyone else having @Outlook issues where emails are disappearing, populating, and disappearing. 😔
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Hakan (@Hakan1630386105) reported@wasbeermeneer @Outlook Had this issue; TysonNerd on X sorted it.
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April 🐭 (@1967Christian) reported@Outlook I'm trying to sign into my email. It keeps telling me to enter a second email address to "protect my account". I only have one email. I don't want a second email. I'm old fashioned, I just want to sign in using my password, and access my emails.
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Jimmy Fallon (@JimmyFal) reported@Microsoft @Outlook I can post this screenshot into ANY AI and they will ALL come back and tell me this email is a scam, so shouldn't we expect the same from the @outlook mail filter? Please DO BETTER, why is this hard at least let us in on the technical issues as to why this is so hard!
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peter wilson (@wilsonpeter48) reported@Outlook help I need to send a video in an email buts it's telling me it can't can't due to size but I had this issue before and shrunk the video to nearly nothing but still won't work so how do you manage it pro do it
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Taz 泰秀樂 (@tazorack) reported@Outlook the new Outlook desktop app needs to go back to the drawing board. It is terrible and does not work as it should. Ya need to build a Native App and not all these web apps with terrible function. This and @MicrosoftTeams new desktop app are bad.
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ATMOSARRISES (@XsinandtonicX) reported@Outlook unlock my personal email.. all I did was sign in from a new device and changed my phone number, I’ve submitted your form from another email already, I need access what is going onnnn
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Hakan (@Hakan1630386105) reported@disnetic @MicrosoftHelps @Outlook Had this issue; TysonNerd on X sorted it.
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Grafrajohn ☕️🎸💻⚽️🐋🍃🌍📷📱🚊🚲🎮🍮🦈🦖🎵🪐 (@GrayElgin) reportedHas anyone else downgraded from the new @Outlook to the old one? The new Outlook keeps asking me to sign in for every mailbox.
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Moheshwar Amarnath Biswas (@fluentmoheshwar) reported@WindowsLatest Fix @MicrosoftTeams and @Outlook first.
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why (@kirk202020) reported@Outlook I just want to sign in to my email wtf is a "pin" how many times you need to confirm it's me ? Email password phone number and now a pin I never set up sick of this
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Sally (@SupSki) reportedHey @Microsoft @Outlook please fix your spam button, cause no matter how many times I press it, still bombarded by the same addresses and spam. #OneJob
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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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Dee (@PlatinumEvents_) reported@Outlook The verification is not working for me when I try to log in via my laptop. Could you assist.
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Mukund (@ibmindia2011) reported@lazychakrabarti @Outlook I am also facing the same issue are you going to off hotmail service in India?
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Gaurav (@XkonchadyX) reportedIs @Outlook owa down?
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D🧚🏽 (@_preciousdee) reportedFix this please @Outlook
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Rahimuddin (@mdrahiem) reportedWhen you can implement input focus in 2 steps out of 3 in the login form, what's the reason to not implement in the OTP section too @Outlook?
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MKM (@MKFrainMaria) reported@Outlook is there problems today? I’m not able to sign into my hotmail account or get a verification code! Been trying all day
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Sreeni (@sree9819) reported@Outlook I have been trying to get to a live agent for AGES regarding an issue with my account (which has been hacked) and I haven’t received a single helpful response! I am unable to jump on a chat with life agent anymore! How am I supposed to recover my account with no help!!
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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."
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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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Luke Hearns (@LHearns2) reported@RginaG @Outlook @Microsoft Yup. Same here. And all steps that some people have said fixed the issue for them, have not worked for me either.
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Sumit (@_sumitdh) reported@culturedpearl47 @Outlook Can you share a screenshot of the error?
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cdkcy (@ekhcchi) reported@Outlook Idk maybe let me sign in so I can check
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Joe Robinson (@MrJoeRobinson) reportedAnyone else having trouble getting into outlook / hotmail? Tried everything to sending links to other emails to recover email address but no luck. Anyone help? @outlook @Microsoft #hotmail #outlook
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Faisal 🔻 (@faisal9051911) reported@lovemesomeALLI @Outlook They unlocked my account and was able to login with my password
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Jamie (@TaxPayerxxxxx) reported@Microsoft @Outlook How is it you have to PAY to protect your accounts location wise? Why has no government stepped in here. I have a Hotmail/Outlook account that’s constantly getting Auth prompts from other countries. Why can I not restrict it to my own! It would fix 90% !