25 hours ago
Microsoft scrambles to fix global outage affecting Teams and Outlook
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. The Guardian UK, Cointelegraph, SABC News, New York Times Business, and BBC Business are the outlets attached to this story. The first report grouped here was at 12 Nov 2026, 20:25 UTC. 13 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Microsoft scrambles to fix global outage affecting Teams and Outlook”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
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Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by BBC Business
Microsoft users report outages amid tech giant 'connectivity issues'
- New development reported by BBC Business
Microsoft struggling to restore service as global outage affects Outlook and Teams
- Picked up by The Guardian World
Microsoft ‘restarting’ as outage impacts global users, with Outlook and Teams affected
- Picked up by The Guardian World
Global Microsoft outage affecting Outlook and Teams users, with company ‘restarting’ servers
- Picked up by New York Times Business
Outlook, Teams and More Microsoft Programs Disrupted by Outage
- Picked up by The Guardian World
Global Microsoft outage affects Outlook and Teams users, with company ‘restarting’ servers
- Picked up by The Guardian World
Microsoft begins restoring services amid global outage affecting Outlook and Teams
- Picked up by The Guardian World
Microsoft begins restoring services as global outage affects Outlook and Teams
- Picked up by The Guardian World
Microsoft struggles to fix huge outage affecting Outlook and Teams
- Picked up by SABC News
Microsoft technical outage hits Outlook, Teams and 365 services
- Picked up by The Guardian World
Microsoft ‘seeing positive results’ from attempts to fix global outage affecting Teams and Outlook
- New development reported by Cointelegraph
Microsoft 365 outage hits Outlook email and Teams calendars worldwide
- Picked up by The Guardian World
Microsoft scrambles to fix global outage affecting Teams and Outlook
Same story, different outlets
5 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- The GuardianMicrosoft scrambles to fix global outage affecting Teams and Outlook
- CointelegraphMicrosoft 365 outage hits Outlook email and Teams calendars worldwide
- SABC NewsMicrosoft technical outage hits Outlook, Teams and 365 services
- The New York TimesOutlook, Teams and More Microsoft Programs Disrupted by Outage
- BBCMicrosoft users report outages amid tech giant 'connectivity issues'