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Is Outlook down? Widespread outage hits Microsoft email and other apps November 12, 20268:26 PM ET

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The Associated Press

A Microsoft logo and sign outside the Microsoft Visitor Center are seen at the company's headquarters Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, in Redmond, Wash. Lindsey Wasson/AP hide caption

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A widespread outage hit Microsoft platforms including Outlook on Thursday, with many users encountering trouble using their email accounts and other errors across the tech giant's suite of apps.