Troubleshooting: User cannot log on

Troubleshooting when Login attempts have failed

The system does not accept your login credentials.

Cause

The CapsLock key might be on.

Remedy:

Verify that the CapsLock key is off.

Unknown account name

The account name you are using does not match the one stored in the system.

Remedy:

Keyboard layout or language settings might have changed. Consult your systems language and region settings.

Wrong password

The password that you are using does not match the one that is stored in the system.

Call the helpdesk

Cause

Unknown reason

Remedy:

If none of the previous solutions work, consider asking for help. Contact your system administrator if your organization has one; otherwise, contact our support team.