# Microsoft says services are gradually returning after widespread outage

https://mins.news/en/video/141608

- CBC News, 2026-11-13 01:22 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUrTgZiKr-I

> Tens of thousands of Microsoft users in Canada and the United States struggled Thursday to access Outlook email, Copilot AI software and other essential programs. By Thursday evening, Microsoft said some affected servers had returned to full service.

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