The day of week ends in “day” so, of course, Microsoft’s Office 365 has fallen over, and Azure portal is having a wobble, too.

Right now, if you’re trying to login afresh into Microsoft 365, there is a 50-50 chance it will work. The outage appears to be worldwide but if you’re in Australia or New Zealand you might as well give up, according to the latest outage maps.

“Affected users are unable to authenticate to and access Microsoft 365 services,” Redmond’s Office 365 status page confirmed in the past hour. It went on:

Microsoft 363 fell over at 2115 UTC today, and another update on the situation is due within the hour. Office 362 suffered downtime only just last week.

And speaking of networking issues, Microsoft Azure portal is also down globally as we type this:

We’ll let you know if and when the situation improves. ®