# Microsoft apps down in US

> Microsoft 365 apps face US outage affecting 130k users.
- Title: Microsoft apps down in US · Dw | Shortify
- Summary: Microsoft 365 apps face US outage affecting 130k users. Microsoft 365 services including Outlook and Teams experienced widespread outages in the US, blocking…
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- Source: Dw — https://dw.com/en/microsoft-reports-mass-outages-in-us-impacting-customer-accessibility/a-79935611?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
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## Microsoft outage
Microsoft reported widespread outages of its Microsoft 365 apps including Outlook and Teams in the US after 100,000 users reported disruptions.
## Impact on services
Outages blocked email access for 130,000 Outlook users and affected Microsoft 365 connectors used by OpenAI and Anthropic.
## Microsoft response
Microsoft said part of its infrastructure was experiencing elevated load causing connectivity errors and working to reduce impact.
## Key takeaway

Microsoft 365 services including Outlook and Teams experienced widespread outages in the US, blocking email access for over 100,000 users.