Recovery process under way, company says, after nearly 130,000 users worldwide reported access issues Microsoft outage – live updates Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams and other apps were disrupted for thousands of users for more than five hours on Thursday, with Microsoft saying it was still working to return affected servers to service, but had observed limited recovery. A Microsoft spokesperson said the company “had no indication of a cyber attack”. Continue reading...
Microsoft struggling to restore service as global outage affects Outlook and Teams

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