Outlook.com status: access issues and outage reports
No problems detected
If you are having issues, please submit a report below.
Full Outage Map
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.
At the moment, we haven't detected any problems at Outlook.com. Are you experiencing issues or an outage? Leave a message in the comments section!
Most Reported Problems
The following are the most recent problems reported by Outlook.com users through our website.
- Sign in (56%)
- Website Down (23%)
- Errors (21%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Outlook.com outage reports came from the following cities:
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
|---|---|---|
 Baltimore
|
Sign in | 21 minutes ago |
 Villemomble
|
Website Down | 3 hours ago |
 Berlin
|
Sign in | 4 hours ago |
|
Woodbridge
|
Sign in | 6 hours ago |
 Adelaide
|
Sign in | 11 hours ago |
|
Jackson
|
Errors | 16 hours ago |
Full Outage Map
Community Discussion
Tips? Frustrations? Share them here. Useful comments include a description of the problem, city and postal code.
Beware of "support numbers" or "recovery" accounts that might be posted below. Make sure to report and downvote those comments. Avoid posting your personal information.
Outlook.com Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
-
Anathema🇵🇱🏴🏴 (@Dyslogix) reportedMicroslop, fix your damn email ..... wtf @Outlook
-
Trevor Harris (@THarris1519) reported@Outlook @MicrosoftHelps can someone help me get my email address back and unblocked. Really creating an unnecessary issue in my life.
-
Love Gupta (@Lovegupta_) reported@MicrosoftHelps @Outlookindia @Outlook i cant signin to my Microsoft account even after entering password and security info, i have already sent a dm
-
HSM_81 (@1_hsm) reported@Outlook Can I check that this is actually being taken seriously @Outlook as no one has responded to my DM which you requested 2 days ago. Just to clarify I cannot access my emails as your automated recovery process is not working for me and your supporting teams are refusing to help.
-
Camm2992 (@colinmurray92) reported@MicrosoftHelps @Outlook I can’t login to my outlook account and I can not find the live chat. Can someone please call me
-
Wendy Watkins (@WendyWendywat) reported@Outlook having real problems contacting customer support - how do I urgently get hold of someone please? URGENT
-
Ma🇧🇷 Pē (@_mape88) reported@Outlook The site is down. We've decided we're a terrible company and we don't work nights. 🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮
-
Gary Mehaffy (@gmehaffy) reportedIs @Outlook down again? Having major issues on every device for hours
-
John Greene (@BrewLawDawg) reported@status_is_down @Outlook is not working Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
-
Ali. Me (@AlisonWagstaff3) reported@Outlook I'm absolutely sick and tired of you. My email access has gone from eady and with no problems to waiting for access, also getting locked in having to restart my phone. It's an absolute pain I hate the ads which were bad enough on unfocused, but now on focused too
-
Joel (@Joel94994231) reported@Outlook If the fkn log in system. I can't log in half the time says to many times login in use different browser. Just let me use a fkn password. I don't want 50 different methods. Ffs. Wake ******** up
-
BH22 (@BigHorn2822) reported@Outlook Hey Outlook. Your mail app is broke. Having issues for days and I can’t find a resolution. Emails not getting delivered/sent and resetting accounts doesn’t work.
-
rachel. (@ditz4baldie) reported@Outlook I’ve sent a direct message already. The problem is my son has set up 2 step verification but has no access to his phone since it’s been stolen but needs to access his emails for his insurance details
-
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?
-
frostlord (@thefrostlord) reported@Outlook signing into Outlook and being told I have signed in too many times after putting in my CORRECT password. Then you are forced to change password. FIX IT UP MICROSOFT.
-
Christina B Juras (@chrissycee75) reported@Outlook please fix your web-based calendar so it doesn't default to all-day meetings
-
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.
-
Callie Schneider (@Callie_Marie24) reported@MicrosoftHelps @Outlook Pretty sure you’re having issues with outlook and wouldn’t you know it there’s no way to get ahold of an actual person for help!
-
Taz 泰秀樂 (@tazorack) reported@Outlook @MicrosoftHelps Outlook is awful. Using the other verification purposes are not working. Garbage system. Fix it.
-
sheenbean (@loisetwt) reported@Outlook I currently have two Outlook accounts for two different jobs. When I try to log into one of the accounts, the verification code notification keeps being sent to the other work account instead. please help me resolve this issue so I can access the correct account?
-
Leshao (@LeshaoKisira) reportedDear Microsoft, Our African names ain't spelling errors @Microsoft @Office @Outlook
-
John Massengale AIA CNU 🚶♀️🚶🚶♂️🚴♂️🇺🇦 (@jmassengale) reported- @grok confirms that @X users are complaining about @Outlook update headaches: account merging glitches, broken syncs with old MS accounts, forced changes, and general "why fix what wasn't broken" frustration.
-
Kat 🐈🌴(✨fan account✨) (@KatsFaith13) reported@Henrickson145 @Outlook Having the same issue. Were you able to get it fixed?
-
star🧚🏻♀️ (@zxcbnmjklyf) reported@Outlook I am having a technical issue with my personal account. It is being incorrectly flagged as a child account. When I try to verify my age by clicking 'I am a parent', I immediately get a 'Logout Failed' error page on all devices and browsers.
-
susannah (@susannahj55) reported@Outlook do you have a UK based telephone support team , we are having issues but keep having to wait for your LA based team to start work before we can get help
-
frostlord (@thefrostlord) reported@andrewrdn463 @Outlook i have the same issue also a lot of people have the same issue fix @Outlook
-
Colz (@simplymecj) reported@Outlook why the bomboclatt can’t I login to my account tf wrong with y’all man kmt
-
Dani.🇻🇪 (@daniperdomo92) reported@Outlook @Microsoft @MicrosoftHelps Im Still struggling to regain access to my Hotmail account. Recovery forms still not working.. 2/3 months and counting… i have evidence that I'm the legit owner
-
some **** (@imasket123) reported@Outlook fix ur customer service ****
-
Joey Bressette (@J0seph455) reported@Outlook can't login to my email. Forgot my password and can't login and they won't send me a verification code. What do I do?