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How to Solve “The Referenced Account is Currently Locked Out” Problem on Windows 10

May 15, 2022 by Robert Amos

The error message “The referenced account is currently locked out and cannot be logged in” usually appears on computers in a domain where the user has repeatedly entered the wrong password and been locked out of the domain. The problem may seem serious, but it is not impossible to solve. What is the reason for … Read more

How to Troubleshoot “Authentication is required” Issue on Play Store

November 16, 2021 by Robert Amos

The Google Play Store remains the main source for Android users to download apps and games to their phones. Unfortunately, there are still issues that baffle users. Sometimes the Google Play Store fails to download apps, crashes at the end of the installation process, or displays an “Authentication required” error. If you encounter the same … Read more