Microsoft said Monday that it has identified the cause of a major Outlook and Teams outage, and is deploying a fix to the problem.

Microsoft said it’s working to resolve an outage affecting its suite of office products after thousands of users reported trouble accessing the services. As of noon Eastern time, the outage reporting site Downdetector charted more than 10,

The latest Microsoft Teams and Outlook outage lasted for hours and Outlook for web users are still affected. Here's the short story.