Applies To
Microsoft account Microsoft account dashboard

If you tried to create a Microsoft account and got a message saying it was blocked, it's because we detected some unusual activity. This can be frustrating, and we apologize for the inconvenience, but we do this to protect all our customers.   

Follow these tips and try creating an account again: 

  • Try using a different device.

  • Clear your browser's cache.

  • Try using a different browser.

  • Don't use the browser's private mode.

  • Enable JavaScript in your browser.

Try again

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