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A Microsoft Account can be used to sign in to, Office subscriptions, Skype, OneDrive, XBox Live, Bing, the Microsoft Store, Windows and MSN:Ĭonsumer services that use a Microsoft AccountĪ Microsoft Account can be created with a new email address and mailbox at. It's had other former names, like Microsoft Passport or a Microsoft Live Account and is sometimes referred to as a personal account.

Microsoft's three main Identity platformsĪ Microsoft Account is the modern name given to the Identity system that provides authentication and authorization to Microsoft's consumer services. Interested in the difference between Active Directory and Azure Active Directory? Check out this article I wrote for A Cloud Guru. In this article, we'll explore the differences between Azure Active Directory and Microsoft Accounts.

Open the Registry Editor ( regedit.exe) and go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.Microsoft provides three main Identity services - Active Directory, Azure Active Directory and Microsoft Accounts.

Remove saved Office and Microsoft accounts under the Generic Credentials section.

Start Windows Credential Manager using the command: control /name Microsoft.CredentialManager (or go to Control Panel\User Accounts\Credential Manager).

If this simple method to clear the previous account data from your computer has not helped, you have to completely remove this Microsoft 365 profile and saved usernames and passwords from Windows Credential Manager.

Open an Office app and sign in with your Microsoft account.

Do it for all Microsoft Office apps (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, etc.).

Remove all connected Office services from your profile ( File -> Account -> Connected Services -> Remove Services).

You can finish a previous user session by signing them out of an Office app or Windows (using the Sign Out button on the top right of your Office app or in the menu: File -> Account).

The best solution is to sign out the previous user from all Office 365 (Microsoft 365) apps.

The matter is that Microsoft 365 supports only one session for users of the same organization. The issue occurs if a user from the same organization (tenant) your Microsoft 365 account belongs to is signed in on this computer or to an Office app (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.). Sorry, another account from your organization is already signed in on this computer.