Office 2016 sign in problem

Kin TSOI 1 Reputation point
2021-06-18T06:16:43.797+00:00

I would like to know if office 2016 can sign in using domain account? As it can be do so by default in office 2013 (once domain user logon to a domain workstation, the domain account will automatically shown in the top right corner of every office 2013 application.)

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Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
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  1. Viki Ji_MSFT 4,441 Reputation points
    2021-06-21T06:05:11.513+00:00

    @Kin TSOI ,

    Welcome to Q&A forum!

    Please try the following steps to have a check.

    • Close and save all Office files.
    • Type run in search bar, Enter. Then type regedit in Run box to open the Registry Editor.
    • Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Common\Identity, then back up and delete the Identity folder to check this issue.
      If this issue is not resolved, please restore it.

    Any updates, please let me know.


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  2. Kin TSOI 1 Reputation point
    2021-06-21T06:11:47.663+00:00

    my version is 16.0.4266.1001