Microsoft services, including widely used business tools like Teams and Outlook, experienced a significant outage on Tuesday, impacting users globally. The disruption also affected Microsoft's AI software, Copilot.

Reports of the outage began circulating widely, with users expressing frustration over the unavailability of essential communication and productivity applications. The cause of the widespread disruption and the estimated time for resolution were not immediately clear. Microsoft has not yet released a detailed explanation for the outage.