Is Microsoft Teams down? Users complain app not working in mystery outage
MICROSOFT Teams is apparently suffering with a mysterious outage.
Reports shot up on Down Detector at 9am GMT / 4am EST.
More than 1,000 complaints were detected by the site just as people in the UK started work.
It's not clear how widespread it is as yet.
And Microsoft is yet to comment on it.
Why is Teams not working?
Users are apparently having trouble accessing the popular messaging service used by companies across the globe.
According to Down Detector reports, it looks like an issue with the server connection is the culprit.
Some users took to social media to find out what's happening.
"Is #MicrosoftTeams down, or is it just me?," one wrote.
Updates on Teams down
X, formerly Twitter, is usually a good place to start if you're unsure whether a problem is limited to you or widespread.
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Microsoft usually publishes updates on its status page, .
But so far nothing has been officially reported.
What is Microsoft Teams?
Microsoft Teams is the "ultimate messaging app" for organizations, the company explains on its website.
It's a workspace that allows users to collaborate and communicate in real-time.
What's more, users can also host meetings, as well as share files and apps.
The tech giant launched the collaborative system in March 2017.