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Mauro Huculak

The Windows 11 March 2026 update was causing sign-in problems, but Microsoft has now fixed it

Windows 11 update KB5079473.

And here we go again. The software giant has confirmed a new issue affecting Microsoft account sign-ins on Windows 11 after installing the March 2026 update.

According to the company, devices running the latest cumulative update released on March 10, 2026, including KB5079473 (build 26100.8037), may fail to sign in to several apps and services that rely on Microsoft accounts.

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