Microsoft 365 Meltdown: Thousands Left in the Lurch as Services Crash

Having trouble accessing Microsoft 365 online today? You’re not alone. Thousands of users are locked out, while Microsoft’s own service health page ironically claims everything is fine. DownDetector suggests the issue might be linked to Microsoft Azure and AT&T Fiber. Get ready for a productivity meltdown!

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Hot Take:

Microsoft 365 is down, and it seems like my productivity has gone on a coffee break. Who knew cloud computing could be so cloudy?

Key Points:

  • Over 23,000 users reported issues with accessing Microsoft 365 services.
  • Microsoft’s official service health page initially showed no issues.
  • Possible network issues linked to Microsoft Azure and AT&T Fiber in the US East region.
  • Some users bypassed the problem by switching from AT&T to a backup system.
  • Outage affected multiple services, including Microsoft Teams and sites requiring two-factor authentication.

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