Microsoft said that it is aware of the issue affecting Windows devices due to an update from a third-party software platform.
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Microsoft users globally, several in India, have reported massive outages in services with users flagging disruptions across various services. The outage disrupted flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world on Friday, 19 July. Hyderabad airport sources said that as many as 23 flights have been cancelled. Airlines in Bengaluru airport began checking in passengers manually and issuing handwritten boarding passes.