Step 5: Close the overlay, and reload the page if it threw an error on connect previously. The list of allowed cookies should be empty in the end. This removes all cookies set by that particular domain.
Step 4: Select all sites one after the other, and hit the remove button each time. This opens an overlay on the page listing all allowed and blocked cookies. Step 3: Click on the link underneath Cookies that displays the number of cookies from that site. Step 2: Click on the little icon in front of the Microsoft web address.Ĭhrome displays the number of cookies set by the site. Step 1: Go to the Microsoft website, or a page the error is thrown on. You may want to do the following instead: While you could go ahead and clear all cookies, something that you do by using the shortcut Ctrl-Shift-Del, making sure 'Cookies and other site and plugin data' and 'the beginning of time' under Obliterate the following items are selected, it is overkill as you will delete all cookies not just the ones set on Microsoft sites. Paul Thurott mentioned the issue on Twitter, and a solution was found eventually that seems to resolve the issue for most users.Īpparently, it is a cookie issue that is prevent Chrome from connecting to select Microsoft's sites and web pages.
It appears however that many users are affected by the issue.