Microsoft 'deeply sorry' as services restored after global outage
Verified: 127 outlets in 71 countries have reported this story since Nov 12, 9 of them from the United States.
"We know the trust they place in our services and take that responsibility extremely seriously."
How sure are we
Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
9 outlets from the United States, where the story is: ABC News, Bloomberg, CBS News and 6 more · how we count
- Nov 12, 6:48 PM UTCFirst reportGlobal outage hits Microsoft's Outlookrnz.co.nz ↗
- Nov 12, 6:50 PM UTC+2 minOutlook email outage affects users around the worldthenationalnews.com ↗
- Nov 12, 7:44 PM UTC+56 minBreaking: Microsoft platforms suffering widespread outages, including Outlookabc.net.au ↗
- Nov 13, 10:44 PM UTC+28 hMicrosoft’s global outage and fixes: What we knowsmh.com.au ↗
- Nov 13, 11:44 PM UTC+29 hHow the worldwide Microsoft outage disrupted the North Countrywwnytv.com ↗
- Nov 13, 11:50 PM UTC+29 hMicrosoft apologizes after widespread outagenationwideradiojm.com (again) ↗
- Nov 14, 12:09 AM UTC+29 h· you’re reading thisMicrosoft 'deeply sorry' as services restored after global outage1news.co.nz (again) ↗
[Claude] All three are reports on the same Microsoft global outage affecting Outlook and Teams, with no conflicting facts between them.
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