# Microsoft Outlook/365 still down after 12 hours > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/2944966 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 13 outlets covering · First listed: Hacker News, Nov 12, 2026, 11:08 PM · Read it: ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 12, 2026, 1:06 PM: [Microsoft Outlook is down for many: Here's what we know]() — TechRadar (Digital news, United Kingdom) Microsoft's popular suite of online services is apparently down - Nov 12, 2026, 1:07 PM: [Microsoft Outlook is still down]() — The Verge (Digital news, United States) Since just before 1PM ET on Thursday, reports have come in from around the world that people can't access their Outlook email, either through the web or apps. Microsoft quickly acknowledged the issue from its Microsoft 365 Status account, saying that "We've determined a portion of infrastructure is experiencing elevated load across multiple regions, which - Nov 12, 2026, 1:10 PM: [Is Outlook down? Widespread outage hits Microsoft email and other apps]() — AP (Wire service, United States, rated Center) - Nov 12, 2026, 1:11 PM: [Microsoft Outlook outage stretches on for hours]() — ABC News (TV network, United States, rated Lean left) Microsoft is reporting "issues" with users accessing Outlook and Teams. - Nov 12, 2026, 1:45 PM: [Users report being unable to access Outlook, Teams, and other Microsoft 365 services; Microsoft says many of its servers became unexpectedly unavailable (Anna Washenko/Engadget)]() — Techmeme (Aggregator, United States) - Nov 12, 2026, 2:15 PM: [Massive Microsoft 365 outage disrupts Outlook, Teams, Copilot worldwide]() — BleepingComputer (Specialist, United States) Microsoft is investigating a widespread outage affecting multiple Microsoft 365 services, including Outlook, Microsoft Teams, and Copilot, as users report connectivity problems worldwide. - Nov 12, 2026, 2:19 PM: [Microsoft 365 Down: Tech Giant Says Server Failures Causing Disruption]() — Forbes (Magazine, United States, rated Center) Reports of user issues with Microsoft 365 surged early Thursday afternoon. - Nov 12, 2026, 2:38 PM: [Microsoft 365 outage: Outlook is down, and the internet is touching grass]() — Mashable (Digital news, United States) Microsoft platforms went down on Nov. 12, and workers on the internet joked about clocking out early and renaming the service “Microsoft 364.” - Nov 12, 2026, 2:57 PM: [Widespread Microsoft outage takes down Outlook and other 365 services]() — CNBC (Business & finance, United States, rated Center) A Microsoft outage on Thursday affected users of services like Outlook, Teams and 365. - Nov 12, 2026, 3:35 PM: [Outlook is down. Exhausted working Americans are begging Microsoft to take its time bringing it back up]() — Fast Company (Magazine, United States) - Nov 12, 2026, 7:26 PM: [Is Outlook down? Widespread outage hits Microsoft email and other apps]() — NPR (Public broadcaster, United States, rated Lean left) A widespread outage has hit Microsoft platforms including Outlook, with many users encountering trouble using their email accounts. - Nov 12, 2026, 9:10 PM: [Microsoft 365 Outage Stretches Late Into the Evening, With Services Like Outlook and Teams Still Unstable]() — Gizmodo (Digital news, United States) Microsoft 365 services were unavailable for much of the workday, and remained so into the night. - Nov 12, 2026, 11:08 PM: [Microsoft Outlook/365 still down after 12 hours]() — Hacker News (Aggregator, United States)