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Microsoft Outlook users experience hourslong outage impacting email access

Several thousand users have reported issues with Outlook, formerly also Hotmail, to outage tracker Downdetector.

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Microsoft Outlook Outage

Several thousand Microsoft Outlook users ran into issues on Wednesday night and Thursday morning.

 Rick Rycroft / The Associated Press
By The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — After Outlook users ran into issues accessing their email accounts late Wednesday and into Thursday, Microsoft says that affected systems are back online.

Microsoft 365 first said that it was investigating an issue with Outlook Wednesday night, and later shared it was deploying a fix. But there were some delays — with the company that it encountered a problem with its “initial fix,” for example.

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