Office 365 status: access issues and outage reports

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of Office 365 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.

Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by Office 365 users through our website.

• Sign in (65%)
• Errors (18%)
• Website Down (17%)

Live Outage Map

The most recent Office 365 outage reports came from the following cities:

City	Problem Type	Report Time
Bogotá	Sign in	10 hours ago
Paris	Sign in	8 days ago
Milly-la-Forêt	Errors	8 days ago
Unión de Crédito Agrícola de Hermosillo	Sign in	17 days ago
Mumbai	Errors	19 days ago
Bogotá	Sign in	19 days ago

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Office 365 Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

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  NorthCarolinaTrader (@NCarolinaTrader) reported 7 minutes ago

  @Marketintel_x @BrodyFord_ @business It’s crap. co-pilot’s worse performance is when you seek its assistance with other Microsoft software. You have better luck using Google to help with Microsoft Office 365 issues.

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  Luke Parrish (@lsparrish) reported 13 minutes ago

  @esrtweet I think Excel is the grand bottleneck, or was last I checked. Imagine trying to switch a bank, say your local credit union, over to LibreOffice or any of the StarOffice lineage. Doable in principle, but realistically all the macros are broken (the version of BASIC differs from Excel) and the median banker doesn't have muscle memory for the new keyboard shortcuts anyway. You can obviously use Office 365 from a browser, but you lose access to some features (again, last I checked) and it's still Microsoft. Linux is absolutely fine for everything I use it for. The problem is mostly just lack of attention on things that people who have already adopted it don't themselves need. Window Manager wise, there are several where it's hard to tell the difference between that and Windows or MacOS (or the difference is ~entirely good things).

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  chris (@xH4ngEm) reported 14 minutes ago

  There's a question I get asked constantly by investors building individual accounts: how much of a single name is too much? Been sitting with this in the context of the Revere Gro and Rair exposure framework circulating around $MSFT positions. The model tries to map concentration risk across growth-rate sensitivity and rate-cycle sensitivity - not a bad starting structure. But I think it locates the problem slightly wrong. For a long-horizon value investor, risk management is not primarily about volatility. It's about permanent capital impairment. Those are genuinely different things, and conflating them leads to genuinely different mistakes. MSFT at current prices trades around 32-33x forward earnings. P/B north of 13. EV/EBITDA in the high 20s depending on the quarter. Not cheap multiples by historical standards - even for a business generating the FCF that Microsoft does. And the FCF is real: Azure margin expansion, Office 365 recurring, Activision slowly integrating. The capital allocation story holds up - disciplined buybacks, a growing dividend, R&D spend that's actually productive rather than defensive. ROIC consistently above cost of capital. The moat is not in question. But here's the thing about exposure management in individual accounts specifically: when you hold a concentrated position in a company priced for near-perfection, your margin of safety becomes structural rather than mathematical. You can't just point at the balance sheet and call it hedged. The Rair framing - rate-adjusted intrinsic return - is useful because it forces the right question: if the 10-year rises another 100bps from here, does this company's intrinsic value hold? For MSFT, probably yes. The business doesn't need cheap debt to function. It generates cash in almost any macro environment. The moat doesn't erode with rates. But position sizing is where individual investors chronically underperform. Institutions manage downside scenarios as a daily operational function. Individual investors size based on conviction - and conviction is not risk management. Conviction is the justification for taking risk. Risk management is the system of rules that governs how much risk you actually accept. Practical framework, after holding through multiple cycles: - If you can articulate the bear case (multiple compression, Azure growth deceleration, AI capex overhang not yet reflected in FCF) and still sleep at night at 10-12% allocation, that's probably the rational ceiling for a concentrated individual book. - If a 20% drawdown in this one name would materially alter your financial situation, you've crossed from investing into speculating on management quality and multiple expansion. The Revere Gro side of the concept is really just another way of saying: don't let a great company become a great risk by virtue of how much of your book it occupies. The business quality and the position size are separate questions that individual investors routinely collapse into one. Balance sheet analysis matters. FCF trajectory matters. They're inputs into a position-sizing decision - not substitutes for one. That distinction is the actual heart of risk management in individual accounts, and most frameworks bury it. Long MSFT. Have been for years. Never let it exceed 12% of the book regardless of how strongly I believe in the thesis. That ceiling is a feature.

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  Black Edge (@BlackEdgeFund) reported 17 minutes ago

  Microsoft is starting to show up on deep value screens. This is not a broken company. This is not a melting ice cube. This is the most dominant software business ever built — Office, Azure, Teams, LinkedIn, GitHub, Copilot — and it is sitting significantly off its all time highs. The market spent three years pricing Microsoft as an AI winner at any price. Multiple expansion took valuation to levels that required flawless execution forever. When the AI trade started rolling over, Microsoft got caught in the wreckage — not because the business broke, but because the price was simply too high. Now the price is coming to the business. Azure growth is still compounding. Office 365 pricing power is intact. Free cash flow is a machine. The balance sheet is a fortress. Copilot monetization has barely started. This is what deep value in megacap tech looks like. It does not look like a disaster. It looks like a great business having a bad year in the market. The distinction matters enormously. Great business. Washed out price. The market is handing you an entry into the best software company on earth at a discount it has not offered in years.

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  PS5 “ RUNS ON XBOX GAMES” (@DomingoRoldan1) reported 18 minutes ago

  @AmericanTimdog @Grummz Just do steam,the problems it’s contents creator, staying quite and going to June show. We need to stop supporting content creators . Bring the whole house down. Am not subscribing to no office 365 , going full with google Gemini..I have GP till 2027 am done.

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  Sidstream (@siddusaik) reported 21 minutes ago

  @Sakshi50038 I prefer quality over desi !!! Compare both and tell me which is better. Don't tell me to use indian products bcoz they are indian That's not how purchasing works. How many websites show you login using zoho mail? Chatgpt Copilot is integrated with office 365 sarvam is not.

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  HectorE (@HectorE88315654) reported 22 minutes ago

  @BrianRoemmele And now they’re blocking the installation of Claude extension for their Office 365 products, there are reported issues this weekend of problems with this, I tried to install it and it marked an error , and investigating online I saw many users reported this issue.

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  FiendFix 🤔 (@FiendFix) reported 23 minutes ago

  Office 365 and that dumb *** cloud is ****** terrible and I wish nothing but the worse on anybody and everybody who created it.

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  Spicy Ice (@SpicyIce7) reported 24 minutes ago

  @EvaAnanova Bro i remember I got put on a migration from a file server to office 365 and share point and this was a key reason I left IT. My manager refused to listen to anyone and forced us to go ahead with this just before Christmas. It didn't work 90% of the machines had 4gb ram

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  Spicy Ice (@SpicyIce7) reported 26 minutes ago

  @EvaAnanova Bro i remember I got put on a migration from a file server to office 365 and share point and this was a key reason I left IT. My manager refused to listen to anyone and forced us to go ahead with this just before Christmas. It didn't work 90% of the machines had 4gb ram

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  ph33x (@ph33x_) reported 26 minutes ago

  @ChadBurgessAU @FranMooMoo They are using Government-spec Office 365, it will have audit logs. Every thing action down to a message on Teams or viewing a folder in OneDrive us logged. The user, the location, the action, metadata.

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  Pimplefresh (@pimplefresh) reported 26 minutes ago

  @RihardJarc Half of its market value is office 365. So you can cut that segment in half, thus reducing its market cap by 25%. I think that segment's going to go down even more

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  If you must know, its for my Schnauzer (@SJM0911) reported 31 minutes ago

  looks like @Office365 Outlook servers are down anyone else having trouble?

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  AK Denduluri (@denduluri) reported 32 minutes ago

  @MicrosoftIndia Appears you are registered as a gaming entity leading to additional charges by banks for office 365 subscriptions... How is it valid for the consumer? Should @Microsoft not fix the way the tax code for the entity? Or discount those charges (+GST) to the consumer?

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  userlolxxl (@userlolxxl) reported 35 minutes ago

  @medsci_yb3r @MicrosoftLearn @Microsoft Tenant😬overcomming 'problems' to sign-out edu-Office 365, a new private Office licence is running, other licence associated with edu-office(.)com says 'Connection failure'. .. but, I can use edu-licence Office 365 again, after a year of non-functional licence. Chaos? Reality.

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  Glenn Scott (@glennsc) reported 35 minutes ago

  In order to penetrate an Office 365 organization, you have to get through the Entra ID administrator. Non-trivial. Right now the Claude connector is asking for Read-Only permissions on a very restricted surface of the tenant. That’s the foot in the door: maybe that gets you through the admins, but it’s not game changing for customers. Sure, you can ask about your meetings or who sends you lots of email but you can’t DO anything, You need write. You need delete. If Claude asked for read-write, or any larger scope beyond the user, then you’d hear a big record scratch. They will be instantly shut down by the admins and CISOs. But CoPilot = Microsoft. That means: they have everything, the enterprise admin already trusts them, which means more permissions and thus better features. Right now Entra ID is a moat and this Claude connector is no threat, Perhaps this will get Microsoft off its ***. Or maybe they just acquire Anthropic.

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  brugs (@Lightningkey17) reported 35 minutes ago

  @MicrosoftHelps my account corrupted when setting up i need a fix its saying it doesnt exist but it took a payment for office 365

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  Toby McEvoy ♠❤♦♣ (@mcevoytm) reported 36 minutes ago

  @KeithMalinak Autocorrect may have been taking a few days off. Here's a real-life example from my own workplace. Through the miracle of SharePoint and Office365, I'm sharing a document with a Project Manager and we're adding questions and answers as I am refining his request for a change to our production environment. He edited something in the document abruptly last week resulting in colliding words and other jumbled things that I couldn't parse. I highlighted the text and requested, "Please fix these typos when you get a moment. " He fixed the typos and left me a comment in response: "Compelted"

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  Sambath (@sambath47) reported 40 minutes ago

  @SayNoToTrading MSFT- Massive AI capex is weighing on the stock FCF is significantly down It’s AI push in office 365 and copilot are not generating needle moving revenues Let’s see if the chips can move the stock!! But still a high quality stock to buy

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  mRr3b00t (@UK_Daniel_Card) reported 42 minutes ago

  @arinwaichulis Out of office replies reveal the address. When you say bounced emails reveal the source email; what do you mean by this? As in the mail server rejects it? Eg office 365 exchange online?

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  Jonathan Cantliff (@cantliff9) reported 43 minutes ago

  @madebygoogle @MicrosoftHelps @gmail Gmail app not working with Office 365 emails (again) Doesn't seem to want to load modern authentication Could someone look into this please Widespread complaints online and on app store reviews. Folks, this needs some attention!

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  Coco Freak (@Coco_the_freak) reported 45 minutes ago

  So aparrently, the „Smart“ App Control from #Microsoft in the #Windows „Security“-Settings blocks you from installing #office365 … and you have to PERMANENTLY shut off that „Security Feature“ to fix this issue … fml why did i go into IT-Support 🙈😭

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  Demi (@50Pipz) reported 45 minutes ago

  @Office365 I've been dealing with repeated unauthorized sign-in attempts on my Microsoft account for months, despite changing my password, enabling 2FA, & forcing sign-outs. Support has been slow, repetitive, & unhelpful. need real assistance to stop these MFA spam attacks.

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  U Shouldn't Care (@UShouldn_tCare) reported 46 minutes ago

  @kmcnam1 I had to open a saved .msg file with an email inside at work. I have both versions of Outlook installed. I got error "you need Office 365 subscribtion to open that file". What is the purpose of Outlook at this point?

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  Hello Chicken (@badbirb) reported 53 minutes ago

  @EvanOwen @tmnxeq @RhoRider I get where you are coming from. It does help *if implemented well*, just like any other software or process. It is way to early to judge effectiveness since most of the businesses are just having people use ChatGPT for random stuff and using copilot in office 365. When I did software consulting many clients would tell me they were “in the cloud” when all they meant is they have office 365 subs and a terrible sharepoint inplementation. AI is the same way. It will be several *years* before AI is used effectively in enterprise scenarios.

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  MTR777 (@PeterRicke63494) reported 54 minutes ago

  @garethicke Stop subscribing to Microsoft Word years ago went you had to pay an annual fee for Windows 10 office 365. To type documents on your own laptop. That got stored onto their server. Still have an old Windows 7 on an ancient PC though. **** off Gates.

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  Simon Holman (@SimonHolman) reported 58 minutes ago

  @Outlook I know you want everyone paying for Office365, but do you really need to make configuring IMAP accounts so difficult. Just give the option to specify the servers without just assuming them. I shouldn't have to go into Control Panel to fix it!

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  💯 Almin Ibrahimović MBA CGA FCMI CMgr CITP MBCS (@_almin) reported 59 minutes ago

  @Microsoft365 To use Scout, you need: 1. to be part of the Frontier Preview Program 2. need Office 365 Copilot Access 3. need local admin privileges on the device 4. your IT Admin needs to configure Frontier. 5. your IT Admin needs to configure InTune policy for Scout 6. your local IT Admin needs to agree to (attest to) and opt-in their organisation to third party inference paths. Note: "When data is sent to GitHub Copilot, M365 data residency, retention, eDiscovery, legal hold, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Sensitivity and Confidentiality Labels, audit, SLAs, and the Customer Copyright Commitment do not apply." Here is why this matters: If 'AI' extracts a list of sensitive intellectual property or customer data from a labeled document and pastes it into a new response, that new response has no label. A user could easily copy and paste that text into an external email or a public generative AI tool without triggering any data loss prevention alerts. Regulatory frameworks require strict auditing of where sensitive data travels. Because the new content does not inherit the source classification, your automated compliance systems lose track of that data. The responsibility shifts entirely to the end user to manually classify every single output generated by the AI session, which frequently leads to human error.

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  Simon Holman (@SimonHolman) reported 59 minutes ago

  I hate the fact that the "Microsoft Office" suite of apps is now the "Microsoft Copilot App" with the fire of 1000 suns. Even trying to work out how to download it when I login to Office365 is a complete nightmare!

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  Alicia Cook (@acook0428) reported 1 hour ago

  @Office do you know that COM addins are not working in Office 365? Please fix it!!