Microsoft Outage Affects Thousands Of Users
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More than 15,000 Microsoft 365 users weren't able to use basic functions Jan. 22 after the company suffered problems.
Microsoft said in a message to administrators that a Microsoft 365 outage that lasted nine hours and 22 minutes had been resolved effective 12 a.m. ET on Jan. 23.
Microsoft confirmed on Friday that it has fully restored access to its Microsoft 365 productivity suite following a widespread service outage that disrupted users across multiple regions, particularly in North America.
Microsoft outage map: Several Microsoft services, including Teams, Outlook, and Defender, experienced massive downtime on Thursday. Downdetector, a platform that tracks online outages, showed at least 15,000 reports about Microsoft 365 at the time of writing this story.