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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 (56%)
- Errors (22%)
- Website Down (22%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Outlook.com outage reports came from the following cities:
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
|---|---|---|
 Stamford
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Sign in | 25 minutes ago |
 Sydney
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Website Down | 56 minutes ago |
 Hedemora
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Errors | 3 hours ago |
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Chicago
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Sign in | 3 hours ago |
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West Bloomfield Township
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Sign in | 9 hours ago |
 Blackburn
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Website Down | 9 hours ago |
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Outlook.com Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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some **** (@imasket123) reported@Outlook fix ur customer service ****
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Leng (@lengafc) reported@Outlook I am having a lot of issues singing in, please respond to my direct message
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Mister Kayne (@MisterKayne76) reportedOver 10 lockouts and endless appeals later, @Outlook is officially the most "secure" account I own—mostly because even I can't get into it. @Microsoft , please fix this verification loop. It’s exhausting.
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Citizen of Realville (@JeffWhalen989) reported@Outlook @Microsoft Why does Microsoft make it increasingly difficult to sign in to check Outlook?? If you’re trying to make it “better”, you’re failing hard. I wish you could take your email address with you to a different provider like your phone number.
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j (@janefedupwitho2) reported@Outlook I cannot access any of my outlook accounts! Is there an issue?
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Vishal raj (@realvishalraj) reported@Outlook there is a laptop whose admin sign in password ,I m nt able to retrieve Can u help ,I have the bill and payment record
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Pauly (@86pauly86) reported@Outlook Would be good if I could actually access my emails! For me and other I know we got to sign in and all I get is “you’ve tried to sign in too many time” I have multiple emails that I can’t access and multiple people I know get the same thing. Why?
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JC Castañeda (@xJoeyxKnucklesx) reported@sh69147 @Outlook I got same problem VaultEdgeX helped me
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Joe Fairbanks 🇮🇱 (@pasadena792) reported@stevesi First thing to do is get rid of the terrible @Outlook web wrapper and bring back Mail & Calendar.
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Matt Ayoub (@mattayoub1) reportedCan someone from @Outlook please send me an email address so i can get my issue resolved? It’s been months. All my Hotmail is in a different language and no one i have talked to can help me. It’s making using my outlook email a living hell. I just need an email
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🌼🇰🇼زعفرآنه🇰🇼🌼 (@zafraana86) reportedUnable to sign in to my Outlook account. Is there a current outage? Please advise when it will be resolved. @Outlook @Microsoft
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ComeAsYouAreTO (@comeasyouareTO) reported@Outlook ONE login attempt is not "too many times'. Fix your ******* website already.
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Carly Miller (@Carly_Miller7) reported@Microsoft @Outlook @MicrosoftHelps MICROSOFT SUPPORT IS TERRIBLE!!! For the past month I have been trying to contact someone for something soooooo simple. I want to delete my Microsoft 365 Business account but it will not let me due to enterprise apps I can’t remove. PLEASE HELP
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Tom sayer (@Jeffnel429545) reported@Microsoft @Outlook Fix outlook online and update your status page you jackasses
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Saddiq (@philly_lawdog) reported@Outlook Im having a real life issue with my outlook inbox thats bothering me
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Pfs (@sirpenski) reported@WilliamShatner Captain, I wish you were on @NASAArtemis. Maybe you could channel Spock and fix @Outlook for the crew.
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hydra (@syedahmed004) reported@MicrosoftHelps @Outlook i canno sign into my accounts on phone app, emails are not syncing, not able to get otps for other apps. Also outlook app is not working. Is there a problem with server? if no then please help me fix thanks!
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Sam Golding (@SamG0996) reported@Sad_Saad @Outlook Yep I am also having same problems and not getting text message. Have you got sorted yet? Any suggestions @Outlook
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CA Shrenik Gandhi (@shrenikmgandhi) reported@Outlook @MicrosoftIndia I am struggling to get access to my official mail id since past more than 3 months due to technical issue where i am not getting authentication code. Raised issue through my vendor but they are also not getting any response.
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Sam McDonald (@wsmcd) reported@Outlook @Microsoft Luckily I have a passkey and was able to sign out of all my accounts elsewhere. In fact I removed the password as a sign in option for my account now. Strongly recommend everyone do this!
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Fred (@ch1vat0n) reported@claudeai Maybe Claude can help the @NASAArtemis crew to fix their @Outlook not working? Maybe trying classy elm will do?
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Ture Anderson (@tanfrancisco) reported@Outlook the Outlook password recovery system is not working for me. It keeps kicking me out. Can I speak with somebody or can somebody please help me? I’ve been spending two weeks trying to get my email back.
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Jonathan Collin (@joncollin) reportedHey @gmail are you aware of authentication issues for @Outlook accounts in the Gmail app? My account is no longer authenticating as off this morning- seems to be a widespread issue that started in the last few days...
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Chris Pred (@ChrisPred) reported@keeganlanier @Outlook I haven’t noticed it myself as I use Outlook on my iPad Pro with a M365 account. Are you connecting to Exchange server or another email provider such as Google or iCloud? I am thinking it could be a sync issue with IMAP or something along those lines.
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Old Man Axlzero (@axlzero666) reported@Outlook do you idiots have any idea how ******* broken your customer support system is it does nothing to help customers your menus run people around in circles on the phone and leads to disconnected number you can access online chat support and if someone steals your email you
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Gerry L 🇨🇦 (@lee_gerry) reported@Outlook @policyislife I know, it's so f n'ing annoying where i have to change my password all the time. Soon I'll run out of words to use. Like get your head out of your, and fix this issue.
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H_O_ward (@xbonz08) reported@Outlook Dear Microsoft. Your Outlook email program is performing beyond all expectations. I'm down to 50 spam emails a day. Thanks for the bang-up you do on eliminating spam.
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mel (@mel76151448) reported@Outlook how am I supposed to get back in my email account, when I can’t sign in. Tried all the links but no success. Run a business on this account. I need to speak to a human!!!
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Cindy Bisset (@bisset_cindy) reported@Outlook Get back to the real work? Does anyone know what ******** is Microsoft’s problem. I have not been able to work for weeks . What ********
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Betsy Robinson (@betsyjulia) reported@Outlook HELP! I cannot sign in to Outlook. It's permanently marked closed because of too many attempts with wrong password. When I try to change password, my 2nd verification cell phone attempt gets "this method is not available." I cannot find help anywhere.