Microsoft Outlook appeared to crash on Thursday, leaving people scrambling as the work day began in the United States. Reports of issues spiked on Down Detector around the early East Coast hours. Microsoft has not yet posted any public comments to its social media pages on the outage. The company's service status page, however, did show that Outlook was down. "Users may be unable to access their mailbox using any connection methods," the page read, noting that the company was working to fix the issue. People took to X to air their Outlook grievances. Swipe to see some of our favs. #outlook #microsoftoutlook #microsoftoutage #microsoft #emails