From 84a7098dc43fb734922d089ada1365fdc01a8a0f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniella Learmonth Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2025 21:42:24 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add Outlook stuck in an MFA loop Software & Applications --- ...n-an-MFA-loop-Software-%26-Applications.md | 29 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Outlook-stuck-in-an-MFA-loop-Software-%26-Applications.md diff --git a/Outlook-stuck-in-an-MFA-loop-Software-%26-Applications.md b/Outlook-stuck-in-an-MFA-loop-Software-%26-Applications.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b1d785b --- /dev/null +++ b/Outlook-stuck-in-an-MFA-loop-Software-%26-Applications.md @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +Content
+ + + +In this case are you saying that there is a password prompt for the users credentials? Clear the Windows Credential manager or recreate the users Outlook profile. In fact if you just turned on MFA and you were not using MFA before you usually end up having to rebuild the profile and clearing the credential manager. If you are saying that they are getting multiple MFA prompts then this is an out of sync issue with the wrong code being used. + + + +Additional resources + +Please help can't afford a new computer if I throw this one against the wall. Yeap, you describe it exactly and unfortunately we still don’t have an answer. Closed the window without entering anything and Outlook returned to ‘Connected to Exchange’. Office 2016 is already Modern Authentication aware so APP passwords are not required. + + + +Microsoft Office 365 Endless Authentication Loop Issue + +Checking the Account in Word showed the correct authentication and subscription.It requests me to login to my microsoft account.FYI outlook 2013 requires a registry setting to work with MA.These versions have the Logon network security setting disabled or removed from the Microsoft Exchange email account settings.I have a valid MS 365 subscription that includes 5 device licenses.Serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly.Have looked all over and people have all sorts of possible solutions, but nothing we found to resolve the issue and get a new issue daily and just keep going through until it eventually works. + +In each case the fix has either been one of the above items or a combination of them. There doesn’t appear to be any pattern to the issue occurring or the problem being limited to any specific computer or user. By chatting and providing personal info, you understand and agree to our Terms of [Outlook sync help from FixTechGuide](https://phantom.everburninglight.org/archbbs/viewtopic.php?id=146461) Service and Privacy Policy. I disabled the Zoom and Adobe PDF plugins and it stopped prompting me immediately. My client’s Outlook will only continuously ask for the password after MFA is enforced and Office.com has been logged in. It would be nice if it distinguished between your password and the app password. + +Outlook stuck in an MFA loop + + + +Close and open your web browser again and go into [Exchange connectivity diagnostic](https://gitlab-ce.apps.openshift4.positiva.gov.co/noemihollander/disable-faulty-add-ins-in-outlook4415/issues/3) SuiteFiles. You will most likely need to enter your Microsoft 365 credentials again so ensure you tick any box that says remember my credentials but it should now work for all future documents you open and not require your credentials. Upgrade to Microsoft Edge to take advantage of the latest features, security updates, and technical support. I regret that you are experiencing issues with your Microsoft installation. + +Outlook 365 Password Prompt Issue on Windows Desktop + +So not doing anything at all even seems to work. Which to me sounds [rebuild Outlook data file quickly](https://git.epochteca.com/liliabeaufort0) like the issue is service side, not client side. Problem doesn’t just happen on PC’s connected to the internal network, but can happen when a laptop is remote and connected via external wifi or mobile hotspot. \ No newline at end of file