Microsoft Corporation’s MSFT multiple 365 services, including Teams, Outlook and Xbox Live, were down worldwide. The tech giant has now “identified a potential networking issue.”
What Happened: On Wednesday, several Microsoft 365 users took to Twitter to complain about their issues while accessing different apps. The Satya Nadella-led company also admitted that there’s an issue “impacting multiple Microsoft 365 services.”
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This included Microsoft Teams, Exchange Online, Outlook, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, Microsoft Graph, Power BI, Microsoft 365 admin portal, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps, Identity and Endpoint.
However, the tech giant noted that issues might be more broadly spread than the aforementioned services and soon enough, tweeps started posting about Xbox Live being inaccessible.
The company’s official Twitter handle tweeted that the tech giant has “rolled back a network change” and are now monitoring it.
Why It’s Important: This isn’t the first time Microsoft has faced a major outage this month.
Last week, the company took to Twitter to inform users that they are investigating an issue where some users in North America could not access Microsoft 365 services.
Twitter users quickly found a link between these frequent issues and Microsoft’s plans to slash 5% of the workforce after denying layoff plans. The company reportedly plans to cut approximately 10,000 employees by the end of Q3 2023.
Here are some top tweets about today's major outage:
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