Microsoft outage eases after over a day, recovery timeline uncertain

Microsoft’s global outage affecting Outlook, Teams, Copilot and Microsoft 365 was easing on Friday after more than 24 hours of disruption. The company said server issues caused the incident and that a wider rollout of software fixes was stabilizing services, but it had no timeline for full recovery. Microsoft said it had found no evidence of malicious activity and ruled out AI as the cause.