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Issue Details

Microsoft 365 Service Disruption

Posted 8/31/2026 3:09:24 PM

Who is affected?

We are currently experiencing a disruption affecting Microsoft 365 services, including Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint. Some users may be unable to send/receive email, join Teams meetings or chats, or access SharePoint sites and files.

Problem:

Microsoft 365 Service Disruption

Systems involved:

Office 365

Updates:

9/1/2026 9:35:17 AM:
Microsoft 365 Services Recovering - Microsoft has restored most Microsoft 365 services affected by the widespread outage. Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, and related services should now be available for most users, although some may experience delayed email delivery or intermittent issues as recovery completes. If you continue to experience problems, close and reopen the affected application or browser and try again. If issues persist, please contact the UWIT Help Desk at 307-766-4357.

Details:

This appears to be a Microsoft-side service issue. UW IT is actively investigating and monitoring the situation; we do not yet have a confirmed cause or estimated resolution time from Microsoft. In the meantime: Save your work frequently and avoid re-submitting actions that don't appear to complete. For urgent communication, please use phone or an alternate method until services are restored. Check https://it.uwyo.edu/default.asp for the latest updates. we will post there as soon as we have more information.

Problem resolution:

Information Technology apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause you. Please contact the Help Desk at 766-HELP (4357), option 1, or send an email to the Help Desk (userhelp@uwyo.edu) if you have any questions.

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