Microsoft 365 down for many, including Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business

Microosft Teams iOS and Surface
Microosft Teams iOS and Surface (Image credit: Windows Central)

What you need to know

  • Several Microsoft 365 services are down at the moment.
  • Skype for Business, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, and several other services are affected.
  • The issue appears to be isolated to the Eastern United States.

Updated December 13, 2019: This issue was fixed, as expalined my Microsoft on Twitter.

Microsoft 365 services are down for some users at the moment. The outage affects Microsoft Teams, Skype for Business, SharePoint Online, and other services. According to Microsoft, the outage appears to be isolated to people in the Eastern United States.

Microsoft shares more details on the Office status page. That page should be updated when the issue is resolved.

Sean Endicott
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Sean Endicott is a tech journalist at Windows Central, specializing in Windows, Microsoft software, AI, and PCs. He's covered major launches, from Windows 10 and 11 to the rise of AI tools like ChatGPT. Sean's journey began with the Lumia 740, leading to strong ties with app developers. Outside writing, he coaches American football, utilizing Microsoft services to manage his team. He studied broadcast journalism at Nottingham Trent University and is active on X @SeanEndicott_ and Threads @sean_endicott_.