Microsoft incident · via Microsoft Consumer Products

Some users are unable to search, chat, or call users in Microsoft Teams Free

Minor Resolved

Microsoft experienced a minor incident on April 8, 2026 affecting Microsoft Teams Free, lasting 43d 5h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Apr 08, 2026, 06:45 AM UTC
Resolved
May 21, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC
Duration
43d 5h
Detected by Pingoru
Apr 08, 2026, 06:45 AM UTC

Affected components

Microsoft Teams Free

Update timeline

  1. monitoring May 13, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC

    User impact: Users are unable to search, chat, or call users in Microsoft Teams Free. Current status: We've completed validations of our fix within our internal testing environment and have initiated a gradual rollout of our fix to affected users. Start time: Wednesday, April 08, 2026, at 6:45 AM UTC Next update by: Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 5:30 PM UTC

  2. monitoring May 20, 2026, 03:20 PM UTC

    User impact: Users are unable to search, chat, or call users in Microsoft Teams Free. Current status: We're monitoring our fix deployment to ensure it has saturated throughout the entire affected environment before validating this issue is resolved. Start time: Wednesday, April 08, 2026, at 6:45 AM UTC Next update by: Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 5:30 PM UTC