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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 (57%)
- Website Down (22%)
- Errors (21%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Outlook.com outage reports came from the following cities:
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
|---|---|---|
 Santa Monica
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Sign in | 5 hours ago |
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Waxhaw
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Website Down | 6 hours ago |
 Liverpool
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Sign in | 8 hours ago |
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Liverpool
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Sign in | 9 hours ago |
 Madrid
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Sign in | 9 hours ago |
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Milton Keynes
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Sign in | 12 hours ago |
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Community Discussion
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Outlook.com Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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jon brownsill (@jonbrown2021) reported@Outlook hi. I’m having some problems sending emails with pdf attached. Are there any issues at the moment? It sends some messages but not others?
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Griff (@Grifeweizen) reported@Microsoft Outlook and teams mobile apps not even opening on android galaxy s25...this is a serious issue @MicrosoftTeams @Outlook. It's a blank screen or an endless loading spiral.
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Dana McKay (@danamckayradio) reported.@Outlook @Microsoft my co-worker and I are both having the same issue with Outlook on android. Email not refreshing.......
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nkk501 (@nkk8314) reported@Outlook could you please help me with my email address. I am unable to login and it is saying I am blocked due to not enough verification
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HSM_81 (@1_hsm) reported@Outlook @Microsoft @MicrosoftHelps I’m Still struggling to regain access to my Hotmail account. Recovery forms still not working. What are my next escalation options please? 2/3 months and counting…
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Rylee Foxx Photography 🦊📸 (@Rylee_Foxx) reportedIs @Outlook down or something because I can't access emails, deleted the app, downloaded again and now I can't even log in 🤔
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Brad (@blcdude1) reportedI’ve had awful luck with @outlook the past week. Every time I log in, I get told there have been too many failed attempts and I’m forced to reset my password. It makes the website feel very insecure, a major security issue.
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michael bell (@newcastleguy) reported from Sunderland, England@Outlook SOMEONE PLEASE REACH OUT TO ME?? MAJOR ISSUES I HAVE HERE WITH OUTLOOK
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Rapp Ma (@Summer1812660) reportedDear @Outlook idk why all Of a sudden I’m having trouble logging into my email I’ve had for 20+ years but thank you! It was all spam anyways. I have no email and I’m not changing my password again.
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Gloria Murray (@GMurray64532) reported@outlook how do I return to startup/login with local account? Its crap forcing users to auto login with an account.
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Tucker Goodrich (@TuckerGoodrich) reportedGmail search doesn't work. Outlook is far better and if it's not working, you Exchange administrator is doing a bad job. —Current unhappy @Gmail user and former Exchange administrator and intensive @Outlook user.
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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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Cédric Krier (@cedrickrier) reported@Outlook your email server is sending wrong error message. WTF? "blocked using Spamhaus. To request removal from this list see" plainly wrong.
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NorthCarolinaTrader (@NCarolinaTrader) reportedIs it just me, or has @Outlook become an absolute pile of garbage that has us loathing Microsoft Corporation. Bad software has become absolute garbage. I open this junk, my accounts are no longer set up, then you need a PhD in computer science to fix the problem.
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RussFTL (@randiitog) reportedAre @zavvi e-mails crashing anyone else's e-mail, and it is only Zavvi e-mails doing it, or am I just lucky? Fix that **** yeah!? They're fine on my phone but crash @firefox and @Outlook
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Tylor Six (@TylorSix) reportedHey @Outlook can I get some help I keep failing puzzles that I need to do so that I could get help from an AI to fix an issue that it isn't helping me with… are there people that work in your customer service anymore!?
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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.
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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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🔶Martin Goss🔶 (@MartinGossCol) reported@Outlook terrible lack of support for a paying customer. How do I get to speak to a human being please? Seems absolutely useless support.
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Mark (@miningmark48) reportedHey @Microsoft… please fix @Outlook’s bullet point. They’re terrible.
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Nayeem (@Nayeem_747) reported@Outlook My account is locked without any reason I tried to verify with phone number still it’s not working
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BhagsNStonks (@BhagsNStonks) reported@retrobike_c16 @Outlook Cut down your image size in paint or preview in Mac. Then make the signature in word. Only way I could get our team to have consistent signatures
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HSM_81 (@1_hsm) reported@Outlook Hi, I have sent a DM as requested but I still have not heard back from you. Can you please tell me when I can expect to hear a response back? Recovery forms still not working for me.
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Lee Charters (@cheeckycharters) reported@Outlook Can't message you. So I'll have to post this. My phone of 8yrs just died so I got a new one. Tried to sign in multiple times but no joy with password, couldn't use authenticator as no password. Been locked out of my email account that I've had for 25yrs. Help please.
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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.
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Oluwanishola (@iam_Pacho) reportedCan you fix this damm bug!!! Its frustrating waiting for emails all day.... @Outlook
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Taz 泰秀樂 (@tazorack) reported@Outlook Fix outlook please it is very bad constantly forcing you to change your password. After changing the password it don't work again. Makes no sense. @MicrosoftHelps
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Dani.🇻🇪 (@daniperdomo92) reported@Outlook why are your teams refusing to help with my Hotmail account recovery and just asking me to fill out recovery forms again and again. This is not working. This is my own personal data which I have a right to. Please help me
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Mrknavish 🇺🇸 (@Mr_Knavish) reportedHey @Outlook wtf is up with your tech support. I call because my email was hacked and the hacker was locking me out of other accounts and buying nearly $2k of Walmart gift cards. When I reached out for help your tech heard my problem then hung up. Now no one at tech won’t call because the one that flaked on me when I needed him most flagged my phone number (the one that’s been on file for years)
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Joel (@Joel94994231) reported@Outlook @marti81_16 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 @Outlook