Microsoft problems continue Friday morning

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Nov 13, 2026
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A major Microsoft outage is still causing problems
for users around the world this morning.
The disruption started Thursday afternoon, leaving people unable
to access emails and other Microsoft 365 services.
And while the company has made some progress,
right, the problem is far from fixed.
Good Days Kim Leffler joins us now with more on what caused the outage.
Yes, affecting so many people, guys, including us right here at Fox 5.
Microsoft says it's working to restore service,
but so far its efforts have not.
provided a lasting fix.
Now, among the services affected, Microsoft Outlook,
Teams, Copilot, and other popular
workplace apps.
Microsoft says the problem is linked
to servers unexpectedly going offline, putting additional
strain on the remaining systems.
And it's not because more people are using the services.
The company says some of its servers are being overwhelmed.
And even after being restarted, some are shutting down again.
Engineers have been working to restore service.
This late Thursday night, Microsoft reported partial.
Recovery in some regions, but those improvements did not last.
Now, as the outage continues into this morning,
millions of users could face disruptions to their workday.
Microsoft says it's continuing to investigate what's causing
its servers to fail. And right now, there's still no timeline
for when service will be fully restored. Guys, I'm thinking.
