IE8 wont allow sign-in to Technet or other MS forums - ironic.
Anytime we go to a Microsoft or Technet forum to post a question, logging into Windows Live always fails using IE8 (see error below). Have to use Firefox to use Microsoft Windows Live forums. So ironic.
November 30th, 2010 4:47pm
Hi,
Thanks for posting in Microsoft TechNet Forum.
After checking this issue, may I know the following details:
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Did this issue occur before?
2.
If not, did you install any software recently?
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Did this issue occur when you login other forums?
I suspect this is related to Internet Explorer 8 settings, I would like to share the following links with you which might be helpful to you:
You cannot log in to or connect to secured Web sites in Internet Explorer
How to optimize Internet Explorer
In addition, you could post to our Forum Issue forum for further help:
Forums Issues (not product support) Forum
Hope it helps.
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December 1st, 2010 5:14am
Hi,
Hopefully you have resolved this issue.
If you have another question, you could post here and we are willing to help you.
Have a nice day.
Alex Zhao
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December 2nd, 2010 10:04pm
Hi,
As this thread has been quiet for a while, we assume that you have got the answer. At this time, we will mark it
as ‘Answered’ as the previous steps should be helpful for many similar scenarios. If the issue still persists, please feel free to reply this post directly so we will be notified to follow it up. You can also choose to unmark the answer as
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BTW, we’d love to hear your feedback about the solution. By sharing your experience you can help other
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December 5th, 2010 9:14pm