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Is it down, or is it you?

Live status for the services people gripe about most. We show what the providers officially report, plus whether our own server can reach the service right now.

Microsoft 365 (personal)

Official status
No issues reported
Reachable from our server
Yes
Official status page

AOL Mail

Official status
No official status feed
Reachable from our server
Yes

Windows Update

Official status
No official status feed
Reachable from our server
Yes
Official status page

Checked 22:47 UTC. Refreshes every 5 minutes.

A green result here does not prove the service works for your account; a red one can be a short blip. If both look fine, the problem is probably on your side, and the checklist below helps.

Your side: check these first

  1. Open the service in a private browser window.
  2. Try it on your phone over mobile data instead of Wi-Fi.
  3. Restart the app or browser, then the router.
  4. Check that your device's date and time are correct.
  5. Pause VPN, proxy or antivirus web protection for one try.