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SaRA diagnosing outlook 2016 as needing Modern Authentication
Hello, Hope anyone can offer some help, I've been unable to use the outlook desktop app for weeks now and my IT administrator is at a loss too. I have on my PC the latest up to date version of ...
- While this version of Outlook/Office does support modern auth by default, it can still be disabled by Group policy or registry settings on the local device, which I suppose is what SaRA is discovering. Work with your admin to make sure the relevant controls are removed from the device, as SaRA (running under your user account) might not have sufficient permissions to remove them.
Details are here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/enterprise/modern-auth-for-office-2013-and-2016?view=o365-worldwide
While this version of Outlook/Office does support modern auth by default, it can still be disabled by Group policy or registry settings on the local device, which I suppose is what SaRA is discovering. Work with your admin to make sure the relevant controls are removed from the device, as SaRA (running under your user account) might not have sufficient permissions to remove them.
Details are here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/enterprise/modern-auth-for-office-2013-and-2016?view=o365-worldwide
Details are here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/enterprise/modern-auth-for-office-2013-and-2016?view=o365-worldwide
Hey Vasil,
Thanks, your message motivated me to dive a little deeper, and aparantely I missed an EnableADAL setting in the registry. No Idea how that came to be disabled, but very happy it is fixed now!
Justin
Thanks, your message motivated me to dive a little deeper, and aparantely I missed an EnableADAL setting in the registry. No Idea how that came to be disabled, but very happy it is fixed now!
Justin