SharePoint Snafu: Microsoft Cookie Crumbles User Access!

Oops, Microsoft SharePoint Online users are seeing “Something went wrong” errors. The culprit? A misbehaving cookie! While engineers investigate, try browsing incognito. It’s like wearing a disguise to sneak past the bouncer! SharePoint Online may have 99 problems, but a cookie’s definitely one.

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Hot Take:

Ah, SharePoint Online, the place where documents go to collaborate and occasionally disappear into the void of “Something went wrong” errors. Microsoft is once again in the hot seat, trying to untangle a web of authentication-related cookie crumbs, leaving users to ponder whether this is just the universe’s way of saying “take a break.” Meanwhile, incognito mode is the new superhero cape, saving the day one private session at a time. Maybe it’s time for Microsoft to start including a stress ball with every SharePoint subscription.

Key Points:

  • Microsoft is investigating an issue causing errors for SharePoint Online users.
  • The problem involves a reoccurring authentication-related cookie.
  • Users receive “Something went wrong” errors when accessing sites.
  • Incognito mode is suggested as a workaround for affected users.
  • No specific regions or the extent of the issue have been disclosed yet.

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