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Q302649: Account Master User Age Settings

Article: Q302649
Product(s): The Microsoft Network
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Last Modified: 30-JUL-2001

SYMPTOMS
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After changing the age setting on the account to 13 years or younger, you cannot
sign into MSN Companion.

CAUSE
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By changing to age to the age of a minor (under the age of 13), MSN Companion
recognizes the user as a Kid Passport account, and the MSN Companion does not
utilize Kids Passport.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue

- Access your MSN account through a PC and correct the setting there. If you do
  not have access to a pc, please contact Customer Service.

Note: The MSN Companion product team is working to incorporate Kids Passport on
MSN Companion.

MORE INFORMATION
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Additional query words: kbimu

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Keywords          :  
Issue type        : kbprb

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