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Microsoft 365 outage hits Outlook, Teams and Copilot worldwide as servers drop out
A global Microsoft 365 outage that began on 12 November 2026 (US time) knocked out Exchange Online, Teams and Copilot for users in multiple regions, including Australia. Microsoft said a large number of servers became unexpectedly unavailable and that its first fixes had not delivered the relief it expected.