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My daughter's school took over my personal Microsoft account

Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Feb 26, 2023

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This weekend I wanted to create a new App in Azure so I could help a local nonprofit automate one of their donor relations processes via email through Office 365.

So I tried registering an app by visiting the App Registration Portal. I signed in to my personal Microsoft account, clicked 'New registration', then was greeted by this page:

↺ registering an app

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And the bigger question: does this mean it's possible for any org on Office 365 to forcibly adopt users on the platform who log in with their personal accounts?

I'll update this post if I can figure out a way to regain control of my personal Microsoft account again. I also posted about it on Twitter, and there are others who mention similar stories of woe.

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This experience certainly doesn't recommend Microsoft Azure.

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