Microsoft Outlook outage impacts users across US

SALT LAKE CITY — Microsoft Outlook began experiencing issues on Thursday morning, impacting hundreds of thousands of users, including those in Utah.

Microsoft announced the issue at 10:54 a.m. Thursday morning. Over the next hour, it continued to update the public regarding its efforts to restore connection.

Down Detector showed a massive spike in reports at 11:14 a.m., with more than 130,000 reports submitted regarding problems with Outlook. Thousands of users in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York and Minneapolis all reported problems, along with other users across the country.

After more than an hour of no Outlook, Microsoft said it was "aggressively pursuing all pathways to reduce impact."

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