Fix Chrome File Locked by Background Process Error - Fix Outlook Authentication Failed in Office 365 Admin Center-Windows Terminal settings.json Fix Guide

Updated 2026-06-14 10:20:33browser-issues
Fix Chrome File Locked by Background Process Error - Fix Outlook Authentication Failed in Office 365 Admin Center-Windows Terminal settings.json Fix Guide
Before changing system settings, save your work and note the exact error text so you can compare results after each step.

Extra verification checklist

  • Restart the affected app after changing permissions or configuration files.
  • Test the same workflow in a clean browser profile or a temporary user account.
  • Compare the result on another network if the error may be connection related.