Microsoft is currently experiencing an outage across the globe, hence, a lot of Microsoft online services like OneDrive are currently down. According to several reports on Twitter, people are unable to upload or access files stored on Microsoft OneDrive.
According to Downdetector, services like Azure, a cloud service by Microsoft, Skype, Teams, and Microsoft 365 are currently down, and there is no information on what caused this massive outage of various Microsoft services.
This is the first major tech outage of 2023, and last year a lot of internet services like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and even Google faced outages. Given Microsoft Azure also hosts a lot of other services, those are also likely to get affected by Microsoft’s ongoing outage.
Internet service outages happen for several reasons. A fault in a deployment code or physical damage to a server are some of the prominent causes of tech outages. The company is expected to quickly fix the outage in a couple of hours and all the Microsoft services should start to work without any issues. Stay tuned to get the latest update on the Microsoft outage and how it will affect various services.