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Personal Microsoft Accounts Not Supported For Application [Fix]
Troubleshoot this problem by updating browsers
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Login into your account on an application can run into several problems due to account type errors. The personal Microsoft accounts not supported for this application is an error that indicates the problem.
Other issues like theMicrosoft account being hackedare critical concerns users face with Microsoft accounts.
Why do I get my personal Microsoft account not supported for this application?
When using some Microsoft services that require you to log into your account, you can run into errors with your personal account. It means that Microsoft can’t process the personal account you registered.
Sometimes, you may receive this error due to browser cache issues. When browser caches get old, they can become corrupted and affect your account activities. Other factors that can cause the personal Microsoft account not to be supported for this application error are:
The cause of the error can vary in different circumstances. However, you can fix the error by troubleshooting the settings on your device.
What can I do if my personal Microsoft accounts are not supported for this application?
Before proceeding with any advanced troubleshooting, try the following preliminary checks:
If the error persists, proceed with the solutions below:
1. Restart your PC in Safe Mode
Try signing into your Microsoft account and check if the issues persist.Restarting Windows in safe Modewill fix any startup errors or activities that can cause problems for the app.
2. Clear your browser cache
Deleting the browser cache willclear corrupt cache filesthat may affect the Microsoft account’s login on the app.
3. Switch to another browser
If clearing your browser cache file doesn’t fix the problem, try accessing the Microsoft service on another browser and check if it works.
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4. Browse with incognito mode on your browser
Browsing incognitoallows you to browse in privacy mode, and it can fix the personal Microsoft accounts that are not supported by this application.
5. Use another Microsoft account
To confirm whether theissue is from your Microsoft account, try using another user’s Microsoft account and see if it works. If it does work, re-register for the service prompting the error.
Also, pay attention to the registered account and ensure you sign in with the correct account credentials. If the account doesn’t work, try resetting the app.
6. Reset the app prompting the error
Resetting the app can fix the issues preventing it from accepting user login credentials. You can check our guide for more information aboutways to reset an appin Windows 10/11.
Alternatively, read abouthow to create a local accounton Windows 11. Also, checkfixes for Microsoft accounts device linkerrors.
If you have further questions or suggestions, kindly drop them in the comments section.
Henderson Jayden Harper
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Passionate about technology, Crypto, software, Windows, and everything computer-related, he spends most of his time developing new skills and learning more about the tech world.
He also enjoys gaming, writing, walking his dog, and reading and learning about new cultures. He also enjoys spending private time connecting with nature.
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Henderson Jayden Harper
Windows Software Expert
Passionate about technology, Crypto, software, Windows, and everything computer-related, he spends most of his time developing new skills.