Microsoft ‘seeing encouraging recovery progress’ in global Outlook, Teams outage

First reported by TechCrunch at Thu 1:03 PM · 13 outlets in all

1. The Hill1hMicrosoft ‘seeing encouraging recovery progress’ in global Outlook, Teams outageMicrosoft is still working to restore access to its services after a massive global outage impacted dozens of its services on Thursday. The company said early Friday that it is “seeing encouraging recovery progress” according to a statement shared on social media. “Some users may still experience intermittent issues as recovery actions continue,” it reads.…
2. The Verge2hMicrosoft’s massive Outlook outage continuesService is gradually starting to recover for Microsoft Outlook and 365 after an almost two-day outage impacting millions of users around the world. While some apps and features are still running in a degradated state, some people (including Verge staffers) are reporting that access to their emails has been restored, though the flow of Outlook
3. CBS News4hMicrosoft seeing "continued recovery" amid major worldwide outageA Microsoft outage involving services like Outlook and Teams has dragged on for hours and impacted many users, companies and some government operations.
4. Al Jazeera5hMicrosoft hit by global outages: What happened and why?Outlook, Teams and Copilot remain disrupted in 74 countries as Microsoft reports ‘marginal success’ in fixing outage.
5. Forbes5hMicrosoft Outlook, Teams Outage Enters Second Day—Company Reports Progress On FixMicrosoft said a new patch is improving server stability after earlier fixes failed, and added it has not found any evidence that the outage was caused by malicious activity.
6. BBC7hWhat we know about the global Microsoft outageMicrosoft has said the outage was not caused by a cyber-security incident, but efforts to fix the issues have so far been largely unsuccessful.
7. Hacker News8hGlobal Microsoft Outage
8. Financial Times(subscription required)8hMicrosoft races to restore services after global outageGerman government says it “anticipates a very big impact” on economy
9. CNN9hGlobal Microsoft outage leaves millions without access to Outlook email, Teams and other tools
10. Mashable18hMicrosoft global outage: What the company has said so farAs everyone deals with a big Microsoft 365 outage, let's review what the company has said so far.
11. ABC News19hMicrosoft Outlook outage updates: 'Progress toward recovery'Microsoft is reporting "issues" with users accessing Outlook and Teams.
12. TechRadar19hMicrosoft outage live —Outlook and Teams still down for millions as global disruption continuesMicrosoft's popular suite of online services is still down for many.
13. TechCrunch19hMicrosoft’s Outlook email hit by new outageMicrosoft hasn't yet given a cause for the outage, which is affecting Outlook email users.