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OHIO’s Office of Information Technology actively monitoring nationwide Microsoft 365 outage

Due to a nationwide Microsoft outage, students, faculty and staff across the University may be unable to connect to multiple Microsoft 365 services at this time. 

OHIO’s Office of Information Technology (OIT) team is aware of this external issue and will continue to actively monitor Microsoft resources and updates as Microsoft works on a global resolution. 

Potentially impacted Microsoft services include (but may not be limited to):

  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • SharePoint Online
  • Exchange Online 
  • Microsoft Copilot 365
  • Microsoft Defender XDR


OIT will continue to provide relevant status updates via status.ohio.edu as they become available.

Published
November 12, 2026
Author
Staff reports