Sign-In fail into AZURE, Error message: interaction_required: AADSTS5000225:

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2026-02-23T11:09:10.5733333+00:00

While login in AZURE , it shows : Error message: interaction_required: AADSTS5000225: This tenant has been blocked due to inactivity. To learn more about tenant lifecycle policies, see https://aka.ms/TenantLifecycle Trace ID: 1deea6ed-eddd-4950-900a-2f92e2f23200 Correlation ID: 019c8a29-628b-7992-a1ae-481866c83bb4 Timestamp: 2026-02-23 11:01:34Z

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    2026-02-23T11:09:17.13+00:00

    The error message AADSTS5000225: This tenant has been blocked due to inactivity indicates that your Azure tenant has been made inaccessible due to a lack of activity. This is a measure taken by Microsoft to help reduce unnecessary expenses for tenants that are no longer in use. If you encounter this error, you can take the following steps:

    1. Reactivation: If you are the tenant administrator, you can request reactivation within 20 days of the tenant entering an inactive state. After 20 days, the tenant will be deleted and cannot be recovered.
    2. Contact Support: Reach out to Microsoft support for assistance with reactivating your tenant. Ensure that you do not submit multiple requests while waiting for a response on your existing case.
    3. Consider Upgrading: If you have an old account that has been blocked, you might need to upgrade to a pay-as-you-go account to regain access to your services.

    For more detailed guidance on handling an inaccessible tenant, refer to the relevant Microsoft documentation.

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