Global Microsoft Outage: Businesses and Governments Disrupted

For nearly 24 hours, Outlook, Teams, and other Microsoft 365 services experienced outages in 74 countries. Hospitals, ministries, and businesses had to improvise.

Par Claudel Victor
13 Nov 2026 — Lecture : 5 min.
Global Microsoft Outage: Businesses and Governments Disrupted

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On Thursday, November 12, businesses unable to communicate with their clients, embassies cut off from their messaging, and healthcare services forced to revert to paper records faced a global outage of Microsoft. Originating from the American group's infrastructure, the failure affected 74 countries and territories. Nearly 24 hours after the initial disruptions, services had not yet completely restored. The incident highlights how much both public and private organizations rely daily on digital tools from a limited number of providers.

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