{"id":7501,"date":"2026-01-23T02:20:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T02:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/is-microsoft-down-outlook-and-teams-go-dark-in-widespread-outage\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T02:20:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T02:20:27","slug":"is-microsoft-down-outlook-and-teams-go-dark-in-widespread-outage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/is-microsoft-down-outlook-and-teams-go-dark-in-widespread-outage\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Is Microsoft Down?&#8217; Outlook and Teams Go Dark in Widespread Outage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p class=\"u-speakableText-p1\">Thursday has been a tough work day for many &#8212; or maybe, a great one, depending on how eager you are to access work-related programs. Microsoft services, including Outlook, Teams and Microsoft 365 are experiencing a significant outage that&#8217;s still going on as of early evening, Pacific time. Microsoft hasn&#8217;t announced an expected time when everything will be back up and running.<\/p>\n<p><!----><\/p>\n<p class=\"u-speakableText-p2\">You can follow the official Microsoft 365 Status account on the social-media platform X, which has been regularly posting updates about the outage.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><em>Don&#8217;t miss any of our unbiased tech content and lab-based reviews. <\/em><em>Add CNET<\/em><em> as a preferred Google source.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>The first post there, from 11:37 a.m. PT, said that the company was &#8220;investigating a potential issue impacting multiple Microsoft 365 services, including Outlook, Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Purview. Further information can be found in the admin center under MO1221364.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>You can also monitor Microsoft&#8217;s Service Health Status page. 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