13/11/2026
12.00pm: The outage affecting Outlook and other Microsoft applications is ongoing. Microsoft has not provided any further updates.
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11.00am: The outage affecting Outlook and other Microsoft applications is ongoing. The affected products list has extended to include:
Other services still affected:
Current status: Microsoft is continuing to restart and validate the affected servers so they can be safely returned to service, and is looking at ways to speed up this process. It is also assessing whether reverting the small number of recent configuration changes it identified could help recovery.
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10.15am: The outage affecting Outlook and other Microsoft applications is ongoing. The affected products list has extended to include:
Other services still affected:
Current status: We've validated an alternative health check method on a subset of affected infrastructure, which allowed the servers in that subset to successfully return to service, and we're now applying this change more broadly. We're also preparing an automated recovery process to continually detect and restart unresponsive servers, to help keep them in service while this change progresses. Additionally, our review of recent changes has identified a small number of configuration updates that we're investigating as potential contributors to the issue.
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9.30am: The outage affecting Outlook and other Microsoft applications is ongoing. Microsoft has not provided any further updates.
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8.30am: The issue is ongoing. Microsoft’s latest update advises that users may be unable to connect to multiple Microsoft 365 services, including:
Microsoft is working to reduce the impact and has paused deployments and configuration changes while it reviews whether recent changes contributed to the issue. It has also redirected traffic for some services away from the affected infrastructure, with further traffic moves underway.
We’re continuing to monitor the situation and will share further updates as more information becomes available: https://status.cloud.microsoft/
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7.45am: The outage impacting Outlook and other Microsoft applications is ongoing.
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7.05am: We are seeing reports of a Microsoft outage affecting Outlook and potentially other Microsoft apps. The issue appears to be intermittent, with some users experiencing disruption while others remain unaffected. We are monitoring the situation and will share further updates as Microsoft provides more information.
