Microsoft services are experiencing a major outage in the UK today, with a number of hugely popular offerings experiencing downtime. According to independent outage monitor Down Detector UK, Microsoft Teams, Xbox Live, Office 365 and OneDrive are all experiencing issues. Down Detector has registered hundreds of Teams down reports, while it has also recorded thousands of Xbox Live down reports.
According to stats from the outage tracking site, the main issue affected users have reported with Teams is server connection problems.
While for Xbox Live the biggest bugbear is online gaming.
Minecraft and Microsoft Azure are alson reportedly experiencing service distruption today.
As the reported Microsoft service issues hit users of Xbox Live, Teams and more took to Twitter to report the problems they were facing.
One tweeted: “@XboxSupport having issues connecting to Xbox live. It was ok earlier. I have reset my router and everything. Are the servers down? I just keep getting a message saying i can’t be signed in right now.”
While another posted: “Microsoft teams & outlook is already down. Welp guess I’ll get some breakfast and chillax #GoodMorning”.
One added: “@Microsoft office email is down in office 365”.
And another wrote: “Xbox live has gone down for me, Can’t connect to my account @XboxSupport”.
More to follow…