Microsoft and its various services are seeing outage spikes
(Windows Phone Central)

Outages are everywhere. What you need to know Downdetector is reporting issues affecting a number of Microsoft services. People are saying they can`t sign into their Microsoft accounts. Minecraft and Xbox network are also suffering from similar outage reports. Update September 15, 2021 at 3:20 pm ET: Outage reports appear to be subsiding, indicating the issues may be resolving for some people. If you`re having trouble signing into your Microsoft account across any of the various services you usually use, you`re not alone. As reported by Downdetector, Microsoft is seemingly experiencing big issues that are extending across a whole host of its services ranging from Xbox Live (now called `Xbox network`) and Minecraft to Microsoft Rewards. The problems seem to have begun around 2 p.m. ET and are ongoing. Reports are flooding in for Microsoft services by the thousands, indicating the issue may be widespread. Microsoft has yet to acknowledge the issue on its main Twitter pages, tho...