Visual Studio 2017 - How to fix error: We could not refresh the credentials for the account

Question

My email address has changed and now I can\'t log into Visual Studio 2017.

The error is \"We could not refresh the credentials for the account. Failed to refresh th

Answer 1

Make sure you can access https://login.microsoftonline.com

If your network is blocking that (perhaps to block Microsoft webmail), then the above solutions will not pertain to you. Either unrestrict access, or you will need some off-line version.