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Title: Windows 11 KB5085516 update to fix Microsoft account sign-in failures
Post by: Redaktion on March 22, 2026, 12:02:09
Microsoft's new out-of-band Windows 11 update KB5085516 fixes the Microsoft account sign-in bug introduced after KB5079473 on Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2 PCs.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Windows-11-KB5085516-update-to-fix-Microsoft-account-sign-in-failures.1256657.0.html
Title: Re: Windows 11 KB5085516 update to fix Microsoft account sign-in failures
Post by: Local Only on March 22, 2026, 21:09:48
Sorry Microsoft, but no fix needed for me! I only use local accounts. Plenty of workarounds to achieve that. The day you are able to totally deny me a local only account is the day I go Linux full time and never look back.
Title: Re: Windows 11 KB5085516 update to fix Microsoft account sign-in failures
Post by: RobertJasiek on March 23, 2026, 03:07:31
Quote from: Local Only on March 22, 2026, 21:09:48The day you are able to totally deny me a local only account is the day I go Linux full time and never look back.

This or forced AI.