# Microsoft outage drags on for hours

> Microsoft services remain disrupted for thousands after five-hour outage.
- Title: Microsoft outage drags on for hours · ARY News | Shortify
- Summary: Microsoft services remain disrupted for thousands after five-hour outage. Microsoft 365 services remain disrupted for thousands of users after five hours of…
- Keywords: microsoft, outlook, teams, azure, openai, anthropic, workhorse group, microsoft outage, ARY News
- Source: ARY News — https://arynews.tv/microsoft-outage-drags-on-for-hours-disrupting-outlook-teams-for-thousands
- Author: Reuters
- Published: 2026-11-13T03:56:02+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: microsoft, outlook, teams, azure, openai, anthropic, workhorse group, microsoft outage, news
## Microsoft outage drags on
Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams and other apps remained disrupted for thousands of users for more than five hours on Thursday.
## Impact on AI services
OpenAI and Anthropic reported issues with Microsoft connectors affecting their AI services.
## Business disruptions
Workhorse Group rescheduled its third-quarter results to November 16 due to global Microsoft outage.
## Key takeaway

Microsoft 365 services remain disrupted for thousands of users after five hours of outage.