In Windows 10, Microsoft Account issues are common.
Irrespective of 2004 or 20H2 or earlier update, this has been a problem for the naive user.
Most people ignore thisnotification error messageand proceed using the system.
But I prefer to keep a clean slate and work without distractions.
After the Creators Update and above, several users faced this issue.
Microsoft account problem We need to fix your Microsoft account (most likely your password changed).
Select here to fix it in Shared experiences options.
In most cases, when you get in to your Microsoft account, this notification can appear.
You might think that the password is a wrong or sign-in problem with theMicrosoft account.
But in many cases, the error and cause are different.
I should say most of the accounts are legit and do not have a problem at all.
In most cases,disabling Shared Experiencesandremoving the Microsoft accountwill fix this error.
But how do you do it?
This post will seehow to solve the Microsoft Account Notification error messageand keep your system clean.
It is like the first-aid step in the solution.
The best way to find it is to open your account on the web using a internet tool.
it’s possible for you to check theaccount settingsif there is any problem.
Otherwise, you might permanently remove the unit, which is not yours.
Sometimes, your friend or relative can hack or know the password and use your account.
They might have changed the password or PIN or any other login information.
see to it the security of theXbox connection is correct.
Skype can also use the exact Microsoft account details.
Check in that aspect too.
Scrutinize the LinkedIn connections to make a sure account is not corrupt.
Apps, Office Subscription, Microsoft Teams also may have a say in your Microsoft account.
So double-check they are all appropriately inter-connected.
If there is some internet connectivity problem, the store can get corrupt.
In a safe case, clear all your web client cache and other app data.
Microsoft Account Family and options
Microsoft Account Security is another feature.
Check the sign-in activity, password security, advanced security options.
like check that they are correct and as created by you.
Some services like Microsoft Office 365, Xbox Live, OneDrive, and Outlook.com may use your Microsoft Account.
confirm they are working correctly and without errors.
Microsoft Account Family Safetyand Sharing is another place to check all the things are correct.
You might be theOrganizer of the familyand added some child accounts.
The accurate addition of all these apps is a necessity.
double-check there is no misuse.
If the version is working correctly, then these things also should work fine.
In some cases, these alternative security options may be wrong or corrupt.
Then you may need to change it and login with the new PIN or finger-print.
Another solution is tolog out of your Microsoft accounton your gadget.
It means not just signing-off from your gear but logging out from your account.
Then login back withMicrosoft Account username and passwordagain.
Then you’re able to use the old PIN or create a new one.
So it is better to remove the Microsoft Account on your Windows 10 and re-add it again.
Lets see how we can do it.
One of the ways is to sign in to your Microsoft Account through the web-interface.
Is the issue resolved?
Click your account and then Manage.
A pop-up will appear.
Then hit Remove this account from this rig.
Otherwise, it will just block access to the above apps.
Then you’re free to add the account again.
There is nothing wrong with your account, password, security, login credentials.
It is just a bad message in specific updates.
you’re able to update to the latest version of 2004 or 20H2 to make this go away.
Windows 10 enables it by default.
But many Windows 10 users have complained that this nagging notification message still appears, even after disabling it.
In that case, you’re able to try our next solution.
In most cases, you see a Fix Now button.
Rectify the error using the tool.
If you are successful in this task, then the notification pop-up error also will disappear.
Another way is to find theWindows Update Troubleshooterand run it and check.
If it provides any answers, you could follow them.
For example, Mail and Calendar can show this annoying message at their login.
Though there is no legit cause to worry, the only thing is the connection problem.
Even Microsoft Edge is associate with your Microsoft account.
So uninstalling the net net app can help sometimes.
You also use this to sync your favourites, browsing history etc.
You have to uninstall these apps.
Remove the association with the Microsoft account and then login back into your Windows 10 system.
Then you might re-set up the apps and login back again.
Hotspot connection and data pipe connections can also have an impact.
These things happen when you connect your mobile equipment over a wireless/wi-fi internet.
attempt to remove all the connected mobile devices and any association with Microsoft account.
In many cases, when you disable shared experiences, this kind of issue gets resolved.
Then enter using that account and terminate the account.
Then add the Microsoft account again.
OneDrive, Skype, Microsoft Office 365 may still want to use your Microsoft account.
So you have to decide which is better.
Thefollowing articlewill tell some methods on how to create a local account on Windows 10.
In another case, you might have the dual-boot option with Windows 10 and Linux.
Then you might safely use Linux to do office and daily tasks.
It is shifting away from the Microsoft environment.
It would be best if you disassociated all the apps linked to your account.
Then try login into your Microsoft account on your machine.
you might create the Hello Sign-in option using the PIN.
In 2004 and 20H2 updates, I didnt face this problem.
All the apps were working successfully.
It includes Skype, OneDrive, and Office, Contacts, Calendar, Mail and other system apps.
Since Im using Office 2013, I did not link the Microsoft account.
You may need to confirm your account again using your PIN or password.
Otherwise, you’re able to use the web interface to remove your devices and add them too.
A local version is the last resort but can be helpful sometimes in solving this issue.
