Global Microsoft outage update

Friday, 13 November 2026 at 16:16

Our systems are returning to normal as Microsoft continues its recovery efforts following the global service outage.

We have maintained a full service throughout, despite some systems being affected, though customers might still experience delays in the responses they receive as we work to catch up.

Thanks to everyone for their patience.

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