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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.

  • 69% Sign in (69%)
  • 16% Errors (16%)
  • 16% Website Down (16%)

Live Outage Map

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

CityProblem TypeReport Time
Inwood Sign in 2 minutes ago
Hayward Sign in 4 hours ago
Eichstätt Sign in 4 hours ago
Norcross Errors 4 hours ago
London Sign in 8 hours ago
Xalapa de Enríquez Sign in 18 hours ago
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Outlook.com Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • sree9819
    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!!

  • dwpilgrim
    Dean (@dwpilgrim) reported

    @Outlook I’m having problems logging into my email on iPhone. Can someone help me fix this?

  • lovemesomeALLI
    alli. (@lovemesomeALLI) reported

    @Drum_y @Outlook @MSFT365Status nope still down can't reset my pw

  • KyleDavey86
    Kyle Davey (@KyleDavey86) reported

    . @Outlook I am being told my account is locked out. I need to verify I’m a human with a press and hold button. I have tried this several times and it keeps saying try again. How do I fix this and is there an actual person to assist in getting me access to my emails again?

  • jerseyish
    Jersey (@jerseyish) reported

    @Outlook Hello My Hotmail Mailbox is inaccessible Fix Your ****

  • FWaaks
    FreWaaks (@FWaaks) reported

    @Outlook why in the blue **** do you make it so god damn hard to attach files to emails? It’s ****** text I shouldn’t have to compress that **** down and split it into multiple files, just tell me what is the point, using your clunky dog **** email system makes my job harder

  • tazorack
    Taz 泰秀樂 (@tazorack) reported

    @MicrosoftHelps @Microsoft you guys need to fix @Outlook across the online the desktop program and whatever other incarnations like the phone app. Outlook is awful.

  • JeffWolfeCRE
    Jeff Wolfe (@JeffWolfeCRE) reported

    @Microsoft @Office @Outlook I have been waiting for 24 hours for someone to contact me about my email issues. Please dm me today.

  • andrewrdn463
    Andrew (@andrewrdn463) reported

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

  • brummy1978
    onelove (@brummy1978) reported

    @Outlook locked out of account and verificatiin is not sending code to my phone get the code to back up mail but when i select phone get error frustrating

  • Drum_y
    B. (@Drum_y) reported

    @Outlook hello, still not able to have access to my email. Can you fix it?

  • Kareem1702
    Kareem (@Kareem1702) reported

    @KyleDavey86 @Outlook @KyleDavey86 Were you able to fix this? I had the exact same issue with the robot and now I can’t even get that far anymore

  • itsgeekhead
    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

  • SusieBrien
    SusieBrien (@SusieBrien) reported

    Everytime 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

  • andrewrdn463
    Andrew (@andrewrdn463) reported

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

  • de111208
    DE (@de111208) reported

    @Outlook @Microsoft @MicrosoftHelps any chance you can sort this outlook issue? It’s been 24 hours now and still can’t access my emails…

  • mstsaydut
    mesut (@mstsaydut) reported

    @UrsullineTV @Outlook Had this problem; @MarenXyber on X fixed it.

  • Brett_Paddock
    Brett Paddock (@Brett_Paddock) reported

    @Outlook @MicrosoftHelps Still trying to access my emails, Still in an endless loop of trying to sign in .. When will it end ..

  • lovemesomeALLI
    alli. (@lovemesomeALLI) reported

    Sooo anyone else's email still down, still not allowing them to reset their password? Saying 'too many codes try again tomorrow'??? W T F!!! @Microsoft @Outlook

  • LHearns2
    Luke Hearns (@LHearns2) reported

    Well @Microsoft .. guess I better sort out all my **** that I use a hotmail account for and get it changed over to Gmail or other option. 3 days down is a little much when finances/trips/etc depend on info sharing via email. #microsoft #outlook #hotmail @Outlook @MicrosoftHelps

  • smooth_93
    Chow (@smooth_93) reported

    .@outlook can you please fix your autocorrect for once holy hell work would be so much easier

  • ThisIsLizMK
    Liz 🇺🇸 (@ThisIsLizMK) reported

    @Outlook Read the room, you idiots!! Fix outlook already!! 🤬🤬🤬

  • jammyzizzle
    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

  • vkfzr
    Dr. Vishal Kumar (@vkfzr) reported

    @Outlook @MicrosoftHelps I’m unable to access my email account due to issues with two-step verification. The SMS authentication service is not working & I no longer have access to Authenticator app after resetting my device.This has locked me out of my A/c despite genuine user.

  • choparteta
    HIGHBURY HAMBURGERS (@choparteta) reported

    if anyone has a @Yahoo..deactvate it..they are pure scum..even when u enter ur password to login they block u..create with @Outlook

  • soxxylady
    Shaz 🦋 (@soxxylady) reported

    @MicrosoftHelps @Outlook SORT THE MAIL APP OUT. IM NOT UPDATING MY PHONE JUST TO RECEIVE EMAILS. IVE LOST ALL MY IMPORTANT WORK EMAILS AS THEY ARE BLANK ON ALL OF THEM. SIGN IN STILL NOT WORKING ETC ETC. YOU BASTARDS 🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬

  • 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.

  • Rinatiic
    Jenny (@Rinatiic) reported

    @Outlook I genuinely don’t know if I was hacked or bc of this outage please fix it my god

  • zemensberhe
    Zemen Berhe, PhD (@zemensberhe) reported

    My outlook doesn’t work since yesterday on my iPhone and iPad and I see others have similar issues! What can we do @satyanadella @Outlook 🤔

  • SimonFearing
    Simon (@SimonFearing) reported

    @Outlook could somebody help me with signing in to email problems plz