This article is being continuously updated…

Original story (from April 27) follows:

Incoming is a service outage alert!

Is Microsoft Teams down, not working or throwing a white/blank screen? Some are also reporting “Operation failed with unexpected error” or “HTTP error 401.”

Please be informed that the service is seemingly going through an outage in some regions which has got affected users to route to micro-blogging site Twitter and other online discussion platforms to highlight their concern.

Take a look at what some of those affected have to say:

Users get to see the following:

A quick look at Down detector – a service that gives a real-time overview of outages and other issues – reflects Microsoft Teams is encountering a glitch in some regions.

Coming to whether there’s an official word on the matter, well, it’s yet to come. But be informed, we’re keeping a continuous tab on the service’s social media and other official channels for more information.

So we’ll update this page with relevant info as and when we catch hold of any. In case you’re facing the problem discussed here, stay tuned for more updates.

Update 1 (April 27)

Twitter support hs officially acknowledged the outage in Europe and Asia saying:

Update 2 (April 27)

The support has now stated the outage is affecting users globally and is being looked into.

Update 3 (April 27)

The Microsoft 365 status team has confirmed that they’ve identified the root cause and have performed mitigation actions. With these steps, the service appears to be showing “signs of recovery.”

Update 4 (April 27)

Microsoft has confirmed that the problem has now been fixed and the service is performing as expected. However, users who are still facing issues are requested to restart their clients to recover.

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