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Keys | What's happened with Microsoft and why has it been down for so many hours

The company fails to find a stable solution after the collapse of its services on Thursday afternoon, affecting hundreds of millions of users, and rules out a cyberattack

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Keys | What's happened with Microsoft and why has it been down for so many hours

Microsoft experienced technical issues with some of its services on Thursday at around 18:30 Spanish mainland time. The company reported two incidents, identified by codes EX1550543 and MO1550821, affecting Exchange Online and Microsoft 365. These services include Outlook email, Teams, and Copilot, a artificial intelligence agent. Thousands of users noticed problems with these services.

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