However, various Office software errors happen from time to time.
Today we are going to explain how to fix cached credentials have expired.
The full name of this error is Sign in required.
We cannot upload or download your changes because your cached credentials have expired.
Here is a true example of this problem.
I was asked to jump in again.
It’s frustrating because I cannot save any changes to a document.
I edit for a living so this is frustrating.
like advise…thanks.
answers.microsoft.com
Take it easy and try the methods below to get rid of the error.
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This post provides you with several useful solutions to help you fix it.
How to Fix Cached Credentials Have Expired in Windows 10/11
Fix 1.
Turn off all your Office applications.
Click theOneDrive iconon the taskbar, then click thegear iconlocated in the upper right corner to selectSettings.
After that, tap theOKbutton to stash your changes.
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Fix 2.
Close all Office programs.
TypeCredential Managerin the Windows search box and select it from the best match result.
Go to theWindows Credentialssection.
UnderGeneric Credentials, expand each credential that is related to Office and click theRemovebutton to clear it.
Repeat the steps to remove all the Office-related credentials.
Finally, open your Office applications like Word and test whether the cached credentials have expired error has gone.
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